1979 staff
| Coach | Role | Since |
|---|---|---|
| Head coach1 | ||
| Wayne Howard | Head Coach | 1977 |
| Coordinators2 | ||
| Ron McBride | Offensive Coordinator | 1977 |
| Tom Gadd | Defensive Coordinator | 1977 |
| Position coaches2 | ||
| Pat Hill | Offensive Line · Recruiting Coordinator | 1977 |
| Dave Kotulski | Defensive Line | 1978 |
A stint appears in a season when it overlaps it, so a coach hired in 1979 and a coach in their ninth year both show here, each with the full range of their stint.