Roster and game participation numbers courtesy the CFL. All errors or omissions not in the original source are the responsibility of CFLdb Statistics, please report them.
| Jersey | Name | Position | Experience League (Team) |
Age† | Regular GP |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| -- | Anderson, Andre | LB | 2nd (2nd) | 23 | New Mexico State | 0 |
| 36 | Bailey, Terry | SB | 6th (6th) | 28 | Simon Fraser | 16 |
| 10 | Beaton, John | LB | 7th (2nd) | 29 | Simon Fraser | 16 |
| 68 | Blain, John | T | 3rd (3rd) | 24 | San Jose State | 16 |
| 69 | Blake, John | G, T | 2nd (2nd) | 26 | San Jose State | 16 |
| 62 | Blanton, Mike | DE | R (1st) | 22 | Georgia Tech | 1 |
| 26 | Bright, Leon Jr. | SB | 3rd (3rd) | 24 | Florida State | 11 |
| 45 | Britts, Sam | LB | 6th (2nd) | 29 | Missouri | 11 |
| 7 | Brown, Carlos | QB | R (1st) | 26 | Pacific | 6 |
| 28 | Carlson, Doug | S | 5th (5th) | 27 | Colorado | 16 |
| 25 | Charuk, Al | SB | 5th (3rd) | 25 | Acadia | 16 |
| -- | Ellis, Ricky | SB | 2nd (2nd) | 24 | Cal State-Fullerton | 0 |
| 16 | Ford, Devon | DB | 2nd (2nd) | 24 | Appalachian State | 14 |
| 14 | Fourqurean, Joe | DB | 7th (7th) | 29 | Bluefield State | 16 |
| 40 | Giroday, Paul | LB | 5th (5th) | 28 | California-Berkeley | 9 |
| 63 | Goltz, Rick | DT | 2nd (2nd) | 24 | Simon Fraser | 8 |
| 32 | Gray, Ty | WR | R (1st) | 23 | Washington State | 8 |
| 58 | Hebeler, Nick | DE | R (1st) | 21 | Simon Fraser | 1 |
| 18 | Hinton, Ken | DB | 3rd (3rd) | 24 | San Diego State | 16 |
| 72 | Holt, Harry III | TE | 2nd (2nd) | 21 | Arizona | 15 |
| 70 | Houghton, Mark | SB | R (1st) | 22 | California-Berkeley | 16 |
| 37 | Jackson, Glen | LB | 4th (4th) | 25 | Simon Fraser | 16 |
| -- | Kahl-Winter, Bill | T | 2nd (1st) | 24 | Princeton | 0 |
| 11 | Key, Larry | RB | 2nd (2nd) | 22 | Florida State | 16 |
| 51 | Kudaba, Tom | G | 4th (3rd) | 25 | Simon Fraser | 4 |
| 78 | Landy, Frank | DT | 7th (3rd) | 29 | North Dakota | 13 |
| 54 | Leonhard, Glenn | G | 3rd (3rd) | 24 | Manitoba | 12 |
| 55 | Lohmann, Jim | T | R (2nd) | 24 ‡ | Texas-El Paso | 16 |
| 3 | Lund, Hal | DB | 3rd (3rd) | 21 | Richmond Raiders Jr. | 8 |
| 31 | McGowen, Mel | LB | R (1st) | 24 | Tulsa | 3 |
| 33 | Morehouse, Ron | LB | R (1st) | 25 | San Diego State | 16 |
| 71 | Murray, Richard | DE | R (1st) | 24 | Oklahoma | 5 |
| 12 | Nott, Mike | QB | 2nd (1st) | 27 | Santa Clara | 8 |
| 17 | Oliver, Frank | DB | 2nd (2nd) | 27 | Kentucky State | 16 |
| 6 | Paopao, Joe | QB | 2nd (2nd) | 24 | Long Beach State | 10 |
| 5 | Passaglia, Lui | K, P | 4th (4th) | 25 | Simon Fraser | 16 |
| 79 | Pierce, Tennie Jr. | TE | R (1st) | 23 | Cal State-Northridge | 1 |
| 77 | Richardson, Louie | DE | 2nd (2nd) | 24 | Florida State | 12 |
| 12 | Sacilotto, Frank | WR | R (1st) | 24 | Simon Fraser | 1 |
| 61 | Seymour, Doug | DT | 3rd (3rd) | 26 | Missouri | 13 |
| 8 | Tagge, Jerry | QB | 3rd (3rd) | 29 | Nebraska | 8 |
| 60 | Taylor, Drew | DE | 2nd (2nd) | 28 | San Jose State | 15 |
| 19 | Taylor, Don | RB | 2nd (2nd) | 23 | Central (IA) | 16 |
| 64 | Watkins, Larry | DT | 10th (3rd) | 31 | Western Kentucky | 16 |
| 20 | White, John Henry | RB | 2nd (2nd) | 23 | Louisiana Tech | 16 |
| 52 | Wilson, Al | C | 8th (8th) | 29 | Montana State | 16 |
| 30 | Young, Jim | WR | 13th (13th) | 36 | Queen's | 16 |
† – Age at start of 1979 season (July 10, 1979).
‡ – Exact birth date unknown. Age is approximate and may be ±1 year or more.