1979 Mater Dei Varsity Football Roster
Head Coach: Frank Will
Ends
| Jerry Clements | 5'9 | 155 | 11 | |
| Mike Herrmann | 5'8 | 160 | 11 | |
| Mike Goedde | 6'4 | 190 | 12 | * |
| Dan Niemeier | 5'10 | 150 | 12 | |
| Brian Weinzapfel | 5'10 | 165 | 10 | |
| Matt Deig | 6'1 | 170 | 11 | |
| Bob Schapker | 5'9 | 140 | 11 | |
| Tim Boots | 6'1 | 195 | 12 | * |
| Dave Anson | 6'0 | 160 | 11 | |
| Kirt Hartz | 5'9 | 165 | 11 | |
| John Bergwitz | 6'0 | 145 | 12 | |
| Mark Williams | 5'11 | 155 | 10 | |
| Dan Knight | 5'11 | 165 | 10 | |
| Joe Kuhn | 5'9 | 138 | 10 | |
| Don Goedde | 6'2 | 160 | 10 | |
| Andy Alcorn | 5'10 | 155 | 10 | |
| Lynn Hassler | 6'1 | 165 | 10 | |
| Sam Fulton | 5'9 | 140 | 10 |
Tackles
| Bill Blaxton | 5'9 | 160 | 10 | |
| Craig Titzer | 5'9 | 160 | 10 | |
| Dennis Murphy | 5'7 | 160 | 10 | |
| Scott Oliver | 5'11 | 195 | 11 | |
| Ted Boarman | 5'10 | 195 | 11 | * |
| Tom Herrmann | 5'9 | 175 | 12 | |
| Andy Schentrup | 6'0 | 220 | 11 | |
| Scott Titzer | 6'2 | 170 | 11 | |
| Dan Payne | 6'2 | 230 | 12 | |
| Jeff Parkinson | 6'0 | 150 | 11 | |
| Ron Adler | 5'8 | 170 | 10 | |
| Dan Gossman | 5'10 | 190 | 10 | |
| Scott Schenk | 5'9 | 185 | 10 | |
| John Wannemuehler | 5'8 | 195 | 10 | |
| Bob Culver | 5'11 | 175 | 10 |
Guards
| Chris Wildeman | 5'6 | 158 | 11 | * |
| Joe Rollett | 5'10 | 170 | 12 | * |
| Kevin Oliver | 5'10 | 170 | 11 | |
| Mark Herrmann | 5'8 | 160 | 11 | |
| Pat Kempf | 5'11 | 168 | 10 | |
| Mike Jost | 5'7 | 160 | 12 | |
| Dan Orman | 5'8 | 150 | 11 | |
| Keith Rooney | 6'1 | 170 | 10 | |
| Jim Morrow | 5'5 | 135 | 10 | |
| Greg Little | 5'7 | 140 | 10 | |
| Robert Reis | 5'9 | 165 | 10 | |
| John Weinzapfel | 5'5 | 150 | 10 |
Centers
| John Bullock | 5'9 | 155 | 10 | |
| Ken Anslinger | 5'10 | 175 | 11 | |
| Joe Phelps | 6'3 | 205 | 12 | * |
Quarterbacks
| Chris Sitzman | 6'2 | 165 | 10 | |
| Scott Slaton | 6'0 | 160 | 12 | * |
Backs
| Ron Kuhn | 5'4 | 120 | 11 | |
| Ron Maurer | 5'11 | 165 | 10 | |
| Dan Lomax | 5'10 | 170 | 12 | |
| Dan Stratman | 5'11 | 142 | 12 | |
| Gary Weinzapfel | 5'10 | 152 | 10 | |
| Robert Clausheide | 5'2 | 130 | 11 | |
| Rex Baumgart | 5'5 | 130 | 11 | |
| Brett Bradley | 5'8 | 155 | 12 | * |
| Kevin Riggs | 5'9 | 175 | 12 | * |
| Mike Buedel | 5'6 | 135 | 11 | |
| Joe Kohut | 5'11 | 175 | 11 | * |
| Tom Head | 5'7 | 138 | 12 | |
| Joe Bassemeier | 5'10 | 165 | 10 | |
| Ed Lappe | 5'9 | 150 | 10 | |
| Rob Bumb | 5'9 | 155 | 10 | |
| Jim Lutterback | 5'7 | 130 | 10 | |
| Pat Wolf | 5'7 | 125 | 10 | |
| Joe Mischler | 5'9 | 145 | 10 | |
| Dan Schemel | 5'6 | 140 | 10 | |
| Wayne Payne | 5'6 | 135 | 10 | |
| John Dewig | 5'7 | 145 | 10 |