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5.0L (1979-1995) MustangTechnical discussions on 5.0 Liter Mustangs within. This does not include the 5.0 from the 2011 Mustang GT. That information is in the 2005-1011 section.
Your crossmember is in the way. If you unbolt the mounts and jack the engine up a bit you might be able to get it off, but your oil pump might be in the way. If so, then do the mount/motor thing and you'll be able to access the oil pump bolts. 3 of them I believe. Undo those and let the pump fall into the pan, and then it will slide out