1979 Kansas City Chiefs Roster

By Team Sports Glory

1979 Kansas City Chiefs Team Info

LeagueCoachRecordPostseason RecordDivision StandingEnd of Season
National Football League (NFL)Marv Levy (7-9)7-9–Finished 5th in the NFL’s American Football Conference West Division–

Roster

PlayerPos.Birth DateHeightWeightCollege
Curtis AndersonDE-DTMay 16, 19576’6′250Central State (OH)
Charlie AneCAugust 12, 19526’1′233Michigan St.
Gary BarbaroDBFebruary 11, 19546’4′203Nicholls St.
Ed BeckmanTEJanuary 2, 19556’4′229Florida St.
Mike BellDEAugust 30, 19576’4′255Colorado St.
Horace BeltonRBJuly 16, 19555’8′200SE Louisiana
Jerry BlantonLBDecember 20, 19566’1′231Kentucky
Larry BrownTJune 4, 19556’5′260Miami (FL)
M.L. CarterDBDecember 9, 19555’9′173Cal State-Fullerton
Herb ChristopherDBApril 7, 19545’10’195Morris Brown
Tim CollierDBMay 31, 19546’0′172Texas A&M-Commerce
Tom CondonGOctober 26, 19526’3′255Boston Col.
Johnnie DirdenWRMarch 14, 19526’0′188Sam Houston St.
Al DixonTEApril 5, 19546’5′230Iowa St.
Steve FullerQBJanuary 5, 19576’4′198Clemson
Earl GantRBJuly 6, 19576’0′207Missouri
Steve GauntyWRMay 3, 19575’10’175Northern Colorado
Charlie GettyT-GJuly 24, 19526’4′265Penn St.
Gary GreenDBOctober 22, 19555’11’187Baylor
Bob GruppPMay 8, 19555’11’193Duke
Wilbert HaslipRBDecember 8, 19565’11’212Hawaii
Matt HerkenhoffTApril 2, 19516’4′267Minnesota
Sylvester HicksDEApril 2, 19556’4′251Tennessee St.
Tom HowardLBAugust 18, 19546’2′213Texas Tech
Charles JacksonLBMarch 22, 19556’2′225Washington
Gerald JacksonDBMarch 5, 19566’1′195Mississippi St.
Ken KremerNT-DEJuly 16, 19576’4′250Ball St.
Dave LindstromDENovember 16, 19546’6′255Boston Univ.
Mike LivingstonQBNovember 14, 19456’4′212SMU
Frank ManumaleugaLBMay 9, 19566’2′245UCLA
Henry MarshallWRAugust 9, 19546’2′214Missouri
Ted McKnightRBFebruary 26, 19546’1′209Minnesota-Duluth
Arnold MorgadoRBMarch 27, 19526’0′210Michigan St.
Jim NicholsonTFebruary 28, 19496’6′269Michigan St.
Don ParrishNT-DEApril 6, 19556’2′255Pittsburgh
Whitney PaulLB-DEOctober 8, 19536’3′220Colorado
Horace PerkinsDBMarch 15, 19545’11’180Colorado
Cal PetersonLBOctober 16, 19526’3′220UCLA
Tony ReedRBMarch 30, 19555’11’197Colorado
Jerry ReeseDBJanuary 7, 19556’3′192Oklahoma
Stan RomeWRJune 4, 19566’5′212Clemson
Dave RozumekLBApril 25, 19546’1′215New Hampshire
Jack RudnayCNovember 20, 19476’3′240Northwestern
Tony SamuelsTEDecember 30, 19546’4′229Florida A&M
Bob SimmonsG-TJuly 7, 19546’4′260Texas
J.T. SmithWROctober 29, 19556’2′185North Texas
Gary SpaniLBJanuary 9, 19566’2′229Kansas St.
Jan StenerudKNovember 26, 19426’2′187Montana St.
Art StillDEDecember 5, 19556’7′253Kentucky
Rod WaltersG-TFebruary 27, 19546’3′258Iowa
Walter WhiteTEJuly 19, 19516’3′216Maryland
Mike WilliamsTE-FBOctober 14, 19576’3′222New Mexico