The 1979 roster for the Chiefs included Steve Fuller at quarterback, Ted McKnight at running back, J.T. Smith at wide receiver, Tony Samuels at tight end and Tom Condon at offensive lineman.
| NO. | NAME | POS | HEIGHT | WEIGHT | DOB | AGE | COLLEGE | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 90 |  | C. Anderson | DL | 6'6" | 250 | 5/16/1957 | 22 | Central State (OH) |
| 2 | 56 | | C. Ane | OL | 6'1" | 233 | 8/12/1952 | 27 | Michigan State |
| 3 | 26 | | G. Barbaro | DB | 6'4" | 203 | 2/11/1954 | 25 | Nicholls State |
| 4 | 85 | | E. Beckman | WR | 6'4" | 229 | 1/2/1955 | 24 | Florida State |
| 5 | 99 | | M. Bell | DL | 6'4" | 255 | 8/30/1957 | 22 | Colorado State |
| 6 | 35 | | H. Belton | RB | 5'8" | 200 | 7/16/1955 | 24 | Southeastern Louisiana |
| 7 | 57 | | J. Blanton | LB | 6'1" | 231 | 12/20/1956 | 23 | Kentucky |
| 8 | 79 | | L. Brown | OL | 6'5" | 260 | 6/4/1955 | 24 | Miami (FL) |
| 9 | 42 | | M.L. Carter | DB | 5'9" | 173 | 12/9/1955 | 24 | San Jose State |
| 10 | 41 | | H. Christopher | DB | 5'10" | 195 | 4/7/1954 | 25 | Morris Brown |
| 11 | 44 | | T. Collier | DB | 6'0" | 172 | 5/31/1954 | 25 | Texas A&M-Commerce |
| 12 | 65 | | T. Condon | OL | 6'3" | 255 | 10/26/1952 | 27 | Boston College |
| 13 | 80 | | J. Dirden | WR | 6'0" | 190 | 3/14/1952 | 27 | Sam Houston State |
| 14 | 84 | | A. Dixon | TE | 6'5" | 230 | 4/5/1954 | 25 | Iowa State |
| 15 | 4 | | S. Fuller | QB | 6'4" | 198 | 1/5/1957 | 22 | Clemson |
| 16 | 23 | | E. Gant | RB | 6'0" | 207 | 7/6/1957 | 22 | Missouri |
| 17 | 83 | | S. Gaunty | WR | 5'10" | 175 | 5/3/1957 | 22 | Northern Colorado |
| 18 | 77 | | C. Getty | OL | 6'4" | 265 | 7/24/1952 | 27 | Penn State |
| 19 | 24 | | G. Green | DB | 5'11" | 187 | 10/2/1955 | 24 | Baylor |
| 20 | 1 | | B. Grupp | P | 5'11" | 193 | 5/8/1955 | 24 | Duke |
| 21 | 34 | | W. Haslip | RB | 5'11" | 212 | 12/8/1956 | 23 | Hawaii |
| 22 | 60 | | M. Herkenhoff | OL | 6'4" | 267 | 4/2/1951 | 28 | Minnesota |
| 23 | 75 | | S. Hicks | DL | 6'4" | 251 | 4/2/1955 | 24 | Tennessee State |
| 24 | 52 | | T. Howard | LB | 6'2" | 213 | 8/18/1954 | 25 | Texas Tech |
| 25 | 51 | | C. Jackson | LB | 6'2" | 225 | 3/22/1955 | 24 | Washington |
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25.0
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13th
RUSH YDS/G
120.0
11th
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