Directed by Josh Pate   Written by Peter Berg   Buzz Bissinger   Aaron Rahsaan Thomas   Cast Kyle Chandler ... Eric Taylor Connie Britton ... Tami Taylor Gaius Charles ... Brian 'Smash' Williams Zach Gilford ... Matt Saracen Minka Kelly ... Lyla Garrity Taylor Kitsch ... Tim Riggins Adrianne Palicki ... Tyra Collette Jesse Plemons ... Landry Clarke Scott Porter ... Jason Street Aimee Teegarden ... Julie Taylor Brad Leland ... Buddy Garrity Blue Deckert ... Mac McGill Louanne Stephens ... Mrs. Saracen Libby Villari ... Mayor Lucy Rodell Derek Phillips ... Billy Riggins Robert Parish ... Phil Sid Johnson ... Reverend Grady (as Pastor Sid Johnson) Merrilee McCommas ... Pam Garrity Liz Mikel ... Corrina Williams Nieko Mann ... Noannie Williams (as Brittany 'Nieko' Mann) Whitney McCauley ... Sheila Williams James Powers ... Bradley Cole Randy Stripling ... Mayor Dwight Emerson Megan Moser ... Lois Henry Bryant ... Junior Silverio Deneen Tyler ... Jordana Silverio Tom Spry ... E.R. Attending Jen Matthews ... Movie Cashier Shawn Arani ... Football Player (unconfirmed) Andi René Christensen ... Student Uncredited Cast Indiana Adams ... Rally Girl Michelle Brew ... Rally Girl Angela Burns ... Rally Girl Kelsey Caesar ... Gatling D.J. Castillo ... Athletic Trainer / Student Azael Cavazos ... Featured Dominik Chilleri ... Restaurant Patron John Chilleri ... Restaurant Patron Franky Coronado ... Teacher Kristen Noelle Devine ... Fan Megan Devine ... Fan Ken Edwards ... Gaitlin Dad Kelley Estes ... Rally Girl Archie Fields ... Panther Football Player Pablo Flores ... Party Thug Spencer Greenwood ... Football Team Manager Landon Kash ... Footlball Player Katina Latrell ... Cheerleader Robert E. Martinez ... Neighbor / Domino Player J.E. Meris ... Teacher / Alumni / Fan Rupert-Anthony Ortiz ... Panther Football Player #70 Melanie Reeve ... Fan Joshua Ryan ... Greer - Football Player #12 Barney Welch ... Counselor Barney Michael Whitener ... Reporter Heath Young ... Football fan Produced by Sarah Aubrey   Peter Berg   Nan Bernstein Freed   John Cameron   Bridget Carpenter   Kerry Ehrin   Brian Grazer   Carter Harris   Liz Heldens   Jeff Henry   David Hudgins   Jason Katims   Michael Lewis   Patrick Massett   David Nevins   Katie O'Hara   Jeffrey Reiner   John Zinman   Original Music by W.G. Snuffy Walden   Julie Greaux

Additional Info Premiere: December 05, 2006 DVD Release: August 28, 2007 Country: Distributor: Universal Studios Websites: Production Companies Imagine Television Film 44 NBC Universal Television (2006-2007) Universal Media Studios (UMS) (2007-) Distributors National Broadcasting Company (NBC)   (2006-2008) (USA) (TV) (seasons 1-2) The 101   (2008-2011) (USA) (TV) (seasons 3-5) Mill Creek Entertainment   (2016) (USA) (DVD) (first & second seasons) Peacock   (2020) (USA) (video) (VOD) Universal Pictures Home Entertainment (UPHE)   (2007) (USA) (DVD) (season 1) Universal Pictures Home Entertainment (UPHE)   (2008) (USA) (DVD) (season 2) Universal Pictures Home Entertainment (UPHE)   (2009) (USA) (DVD) (season 3) Universal Pictures Home Entertainment (UPHE)   (2010) (USA) (DVD) (season 4) Universal Pictures Home Entertainment (UPHE)   (2011) (USA) (DVD) (season 5) Rating Stats Overall Rating -- / 10 Our Rating 4.7 / 10 Your Friends -- / 10 Male Users 4.7 / 10 Female Users -- / 10 Site Ranking #2,075 / 21,373 Ratings Breakdown Almost Perfect 1 total rating Crap 1 total rating Site Ranking