Troy Anthony Hogan

Coach Taylor feels threatened by budget cuts. Tami flies to Pennsylvania for an opportunity, as the Lions embark on their quest for state.

An elite college program courts Coach Taylor; Vince works to earn his starting spot back; friends and family speak at Tim's parole hearing.

The Taylors face several decisions that could permanently change their lives; Julie's plans for the future surprise Coach and Tami; the Lions go to State.

Coach Taylor receives an offer he can't refuse, and Tim reassesses his future plans when an old flame returns to Dillon. Meanwhile, the fate of East Dillon's football program is decided.

The Taylors host Thanksgiving dinner; Julie and Landry receive an interesting proposition; Tim makes a difficult decision; East Dillon rallies around the Lions.

Coach makes an effort to temper the over-inflated expectations of East Dillon's fan base regarding the upcoming season. Tami is frustrated in her new job as East Dillon's guidance counsellor and Julie prepares to head off to college.