Seasons & Episodes
Pilot
A newcomer coach Eric Taylor finds himself helming a promising high school football team, the Dillon Panthers, that has
Eyes Wide Open
As the team pulls together and tries to help Matt get used to his new role as quarterback after Jason's injury, Lyla off
Wind Sprints
The situation in town begins to get ugly as Coach Taylor and his family is forced to endure heat from a difficult loss a
Who's Your Daddy
As the Panthers prepare for a match against the Tigers, who are their biggest rival, Jason's new roommate tries to help
Git 'Er Done
The big game against the Tigers drawing closer, Coach Taylor must decide between Matt and the self-assured recruit Ray "
El Accidente
Ray Tatum faces the blame of his team mates after Panthers' win in the game last week might be overturned. Defensive ta
Homecoming
As the Panthers get ready to face the dominating Laribee Lions, the 2000 State Champ quarterback, Lucas Mize is set to j
Crossing the Line
Julie thinks about going on a date with Matt. A discouraged Smash turns to foul play to improve his on-pitch performance
Full Hearts
Smash continues to go the extreme to improve his performance. Rumors begin to spread about Tim and Lyla's relationship.
It's Different for Girls
The cheerleaders prepare for Championship Classic. Lyla is picked on when people find out about her and Riggins. Coach T
Nevermind
The Panthers are preparing for another game they can't lose. Matt's father comes back from Iraq but his mother's conditi
What to Do While You're Waiting
The Panther's fate is hung up on the result of a game between two other teams and there is nothing they can do about it.
Little Girl I Wanna Marry You
The Panthers have only one more game to win in order to qualify for the play-offs. Smash's mother discovers something th
Upping the Ante
The Panthers prepare for their first playoff game.Coach Taylor gets distracted as he has to come up with a solution to S
Blinders
The Panthers savor their crucial playoff-win-until race issues emerge and sorely test their bond after Mac makes racial
Black Eyes & Broken Hearts
Due to racial comments from Coach Mac, the black players on the team refuse to play unless he is sacked.Julie is sucked
I Think We Should Have Sex
After Julie reveals to Matt that she wants to have sex with him, Matt feels the need to put together something special.
Extended Families
Lyla makes a surprise visit to the quad rugby camp where Jason is playing at, but she doesn't find the comfort she came
Ch-Ch-Ch-Ch-Changes
With TMU trying to recruit Coach Taylor, Julie insists that she will not be moved away from Matt and Dillon. The quad ru
Mud Bowl
An chemical spill near Dillon High School forces Coach Taylor and the Panthers to seek another facility in which to play
Best Laid Plans
Coach Taylor buckles under the pressure from Texas Methodist University. The news of his decision is not taken lightly b
State
The rumors about Coach Taylor leaving the team at the end of the season get a boost when an inside source decides to spe
Last Days of Summer
Changes in the team force Dillon Panthers to work harder than ever before to achieve the same level of success they had
Bad Ideas
So many things have changed at Dillon High and the first day of school is the real test. Matt stands by as his world com
Are You Ready for Friday Night?
Matt and Smash have a hard time listening to their coach as they prepare for their first game of the new season. Coach T
Backfire
Tim and Jason go to Mexico as Street hopes to explore experimental surgery. Riggins, who is worried about Street, turns
Let's Get It On
Coach Taylor returns to Dillon, but it is not an easy homecoming; the team must deal with conflict between Saracen and S
How Did I Get Here?
Key evidence comes in implicating Landry; when Tami's sister visits to help her with the baby, she stirs things up in th
Pantherama!
As college football scouts approach Smash, he must make a life-changing decision. Coach Taylor has set his sights on a p
Seeing Other People
As Smash sets out on his first recruitment trip, Saracen asks his cheerleader girlfriend for an open relationship.
The Confession
Landry admits to the murder of Tyra’s assaulter but the struggle with his conscience continues. Meanwhile Jason Street
There Goes the Neighborhood
Dillon County is hit by a tornado with Laribee High School affected by the damage forcing both rivals to share Dillon's
Jumping the Gun
Brian "Smash" Williams takes heat from the major colleges that want a verbal commitment to their program. Meanwhile tens
Who Do You Think You Are?
Tami and Coach Taylor look into day care for Gracie, but find themselves having a tough time letting go. Meanwhile, Lyla
Humble Pie
Coach Taylor hires Tami as the girls volleyball coach and enlists the help of Tyra. Smash has a confrontation at a movie
Leave No One Behind
Matt Saracen reaches at his lowest point. Meanwhile, Tami Taylor’s relationship continues to blossom with Tyra. Julie
May the Best Man Win
Smash's hunt for a college football scholarship turns into something completely different. Tami comes across her high sc
I Knew You When
In the third-season opener, Eric fights to keep his job and helps Smash rebound. Elsewhere, Tami faces new challenges as
Tami Knows Best
Tami becomes angry by Tyra's actions. In an effort to help his grandma, Matt stumbles upon his estranged mother. Coach T
How the Other Half Lives
Coach worries and fears for his job as Tami befriends Katie McCoy. The pressure is on Matt as everyone's hopes turn to t
Hello, Goodbye
Tami embarrasses herself with the superintendent. Tyra breaks with Landry to take up with Cash, the new bad boy in town.
Every Rose Has Its Thorn
Matt grapples with his mother, his emotions and Coach Taylor as McCoy garners more attention. Tami tangles with Tyra abo
It Ain't Easy Being J.D. McCoy
Coach is furious with Tim and the team for a freshman hazing. J.D. wins the respect of the town and team. A late night s
Keeping Up Appearances
Eric and Tami try to calm Jamarca's angry parents; Billy helps Tim pursue a scholarship; and Jason, Herc and the Riggins
New York, New York
Tim is worried when Jason talks about leaving Dillon. Money troubles cause a riff between Tami and Eric. Tyra leans on C
Game of the Week
Tim returns to find both good and bad surprises. Coach has to change his plans and reluctantly supports Tami when she fe
The Giving Tree
It becomes clear JD has no interest in his father's advice regarding Madison. Lyla turns to Riggins when Buddy reveals a
A Hard Rain's Gonna Fall
Tyra is desperate and once again turns to Landry. Coach and Tami learn of a change that could dismantle the Panthers tea
Underdogs
J.D.'s dad has to deal with child protective services after his fight with J.D. Tyra realizes that life isn't fair and t
Tomorrow Blues
Five months later, Coach Taylor's contract is up for review on Billy and Mindy's wedding day. Tyra grows anxious about h
East of Dillon
Coach Taylor wonders how low his fortunes can sink as he struggles to pull the East Dillon Lions together while Tami nav
After the Fall
A controversy at West Dillon puts star player Luke Cafferty on the Lions' roster. Elsewhere, Coach tries to reenergize h
In the Skin of a Lion
Coach betrays Tami's trust over a financial decision. tensions between Vince and Luke threaten the team's chances on the
A Sort of Homecoming
Homecoming at the newly-reopened school prompts Coach to investigate East Dillon's history. Tami feels the wrath of the
The Son
Julie, Landry, Coach, and Tami rally around Matt in a time of crisis; Vince endangers his rising star as a football play
Stay
Coach searches for a strategy to shut down their toughest opponent yet. Tim reconnects with Lyla. Vince discovers he has
In the Bag
Despite some doubt, Coach makes Vince quarterback. Tami struggles to comfort Julie who's grieving over Matt's sudden dep
Toilet Bowl
Eric realizes that East Dillon's problems aren't only on the field; Jess tries to choose between Vince and Landry; Luke'
The Lights in Carroll Park
Coach talks tough to shady characters when trying to clean up a park ridden with drugs and gang violence. Becky discover
I Can't
Riggins puts Tami in a tough spot; Julie asks a friend to dinner; Vince’s mom has a health crisis; Luke’s parents lo
Injury List
The team can't focus on their next game. Tami gets involved in a controversy. Vince wants to end his deal with Kennard.
Laboring
Tensions in town run high as the Panthers/Lions game approaches; Coach tells Luke he won't be playing; Tami attempts to
Thanksgiving
The Taylors host Thanksgiving dinner; Coach tells Vince he has to be more selfish; Tami must make an apology; Julie and
Expectations
Coach tempers high expectations for East Dillon's impending season; Vince and Luke work to recruit a new player for the
On the Outside Looking In
Eric realizes that the Lions' performance in the first game of the season hasn't satisfied everyone; Vince receives unex
The Right Hand of the Father
Someone from Vince's past resurfaces. Julie connects with a faculty member. Eric tries to instill discipline in the team
Keep Looking
Coach is forced to play mediator as tensions erupt in the locker room. Luke gets recruited. Buddy deals with the trials
Kingdom
Coach discusses recruitment regulations. The Lions take a road trip. East Dillon's four stars make a pact. Julie's relat
Swerve
A popular magazine hails Coach as the "Kingmaker." Vince's past catches up to him. Luke reacts to the truth. A suspiciou
Perfect Record
Rivalry week stirs up controversy. Vince is caught in the middle between Coach and Ornette. Billy takes Luke under his w
Fracture
Coach fears he's beginning to lose his grip on the team. Tami worries that one of her students is being neglected. Vince
Gut Check
Coach threatens to suspend Vince. Luke faces pressure. Billy learns some surprising news from Mindy. Becky starts a surp
Don't Go
An elite college football program attempts to lure Coach away from East Dillon. Vince vows to earn his spot back. Friend
The March
Coach Taylor feels threatened as East Dillon faces serious budget cuts; Tami is flown to Pennsylvania for the opportunit
Texas Whatever
Coach Taylor is offered a deal he can’t refuse; Tim assesses his future plans when an old flame returns to Dillon; The
Always
While the Lions prepare for the state championship game, the Taylors face several decisions that could change their live
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