The 1979 roster for the Cardinals included Jim Hart at quarterback, Ottis Anderson at running back, Pat Tilley at wide receiver, Gary Parris at tight end and Joe Bostic at offensive lineman.
| NO. | NAME | POS | HEIGHT | WEIGHT | DOB | AGE | COLLEGE | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 27 |  | C. Allen | DB | 6'0" | 185 | 12/21/1955 | 24 | Southern Mississippi |
| 2 | 50 | | K. Allerman | LB | 6'3" | 222 | 8/30/1955 | 24 | Penn State |
| 3 | 32 | | O. Anderson | RB | 6'2" | 220 | 1/19/1957 | 22 | Miami (FL) |
| 4 | 57 | | M. Arneson | LB | 6'2" | 220 | 9/9/1949 | 30 | Arizona |
| 5 | 54 | | T. Banks | OL | 6'1" | 245 | 8/20/1948 | 31 | Auburn |
| 6 | 58 | | J. Barefield | LB | 6'2" | 224 | 3/23/1955 | 24 | Texas A&M-Kingsville |
| 7 | 71 | | J. Bostic | OL | 6'3" | 265 | 4/20/1957 | 22 | Clemson |
| 8 | 51 | | T. Brahaney | OL | 6'2" | 245 | 10/23/1951 | 28 | Oklahoma |
| 9 | 61 | | C. Brown | OL | 6'1" | 235 | 3/15/1957 | 22 | Houston |
| 10 | 33 | | T. Brown | RB | 6'2" | 225 | 4/20/1957 | 22 | UCLA |
| 11 | 87 | | A. Chandler | TE | 6'2" | 233 | 11/18/1950 | 29 | Oklahoma |
| 12 | 86 | | J. Childs | WR | 6'2" | 194 | 8/9/1956 | 23 | Cal Poly |
| 13 | 52 | | S. Clancy | LB | 6'4" | 218 | 10/22/1956 | 23 | Amherst |
| 14 | 66 | | G. Collins | OL | 6'2" | 257 | 12/9/1955 | 24 | Georgia |
| 15 | 76 | | C. Davis | DL | 6'1" | 269 | 11/17/1951 | 28 | Texas Christian |
| 16 | 73 | | M. Dawson | DL | 6'4" | 270 | 10/16/1953 | 26 | Arizona |
| 17 | 72 | | D. Dierdorf | OL | 6'3" | 275 | 6/29/1949 | 30 | Michigan |
| 18 | 59 | | C. Favron | LB | 6'1" | 225 | 7/3/1957 | 22 | Southeastern Louisiana |
| 19 | 60 | | C. Garlich | LB | 6'1" | 220 | 7/17/1957 | 22 | Missouri |
| 20 | 85 | | M. Gray | WR | 5'9" | 175 | 9/28/1948 | 31 | Missouri |
| 21 | 25 | | R. Green | DB | 6'0" | 195 | 6/30/1957 | 22 | Henderson State |
| 22 | 37 | | K. Greene | DB | 6'3" | 203 | 5/8/1956 | 23 | Washington State |
| 23 | 39 | | W. Harrell | RB | 5'8" | 182 | 9/16/1952 | 27 | Pacific |
| 24 | 17 | | J. Hart | QB | 6'1" | 215 | 4/29/1944 | 35 | Southern Illinois |
| 25 | 48 | | S. Henry | DB | 6'2" | 190 | 3/5/1957 | 22 | Emporia State |
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25.3
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