1997 staff
| Coach | Role | Since |
|---|---|---|
| Head coach1 | ||
| John Robinson | Head Coach | 1993 |
| Coordinators3 | ||
| Hue Jackson | Offensive Coordinator · Quarterbacks · Running Backs | 1997 |
| Keith Burns | Defensive Coordinator · Defensive Backs | 1994 |
| Mike Barry | Assistant Head Coach · Offensive Line | 1993 |
| Position coaches6 | ||
| Doug Smith | Offensive Line | 1997 |
| Charles White | Running Backs | 1993 |
| Mike Wilson | Wide Receivers | 1997 |
| Dennis Thurman | Defensive Backs | 1993 |
| Jeff McInerney | Defensive Line | 1996 |
| David Robinson | Linebackers | 1997 |
| Analysts1 | ||
| Del Alexander | Graduate Assistant | 1996 |
A stint appears in a season when it overlaps it, so a coach hired in 1997 and a coach in their ninth year both show here, each with the full range of their stint.