Competition for the starting quarterback spot starts; a senior's future is uncertain after an injury; a brawl breaks out during a scrimmage.
Problems arise after the team wins its season opener, as both quarterbacks struggle in the game against St. Bonaventure.
After the loss to St. Bonaventure, coach Lara warns of position changes; the quarterbacks continue to struggle; a player has trouble with a switch from offense to defense.
The team prepares for powerful Mission Viejo; Devin Jackson complains about playing time.
After an embarrassing loss at home, the coach is questioned about his decision on starting QB. Also: the players look at the dangers of living in Long Beach and prepare for the game against Jordan High.
Coach Lara tries to motivate his players for the game with Lakewood; Jeremiah Hollowell gets a warning about his grades; the team shows its support for breast cancer awareness by wearing pink.
The teams comes off an important win over rival Lakewood; Jeremiah Hollowell struggles with class work, prompting a visit from his mother; the team prepares for Millikan.
The Jackrabbits enjoy a three-game winning streak; Devin Jackson meets with a military recruiter; the team prepares for the final home game with Compton.
The Jackrabbits fall to Mater Dei in the first round of the playoffs; Dabness Atkins commits to the Air Force Academy; Jeremiah Hollowell gets another chance to impress scouts; and the community honors the senior players.
A native son is named head football coach at legendary Pahokee High School, and a budding quarterback looks to make his father proud.
A coach faces a backlash after an embarrassing season opener, and players get a major boost both on and off the field.
Coach Boldin confronts his coaching staff about sensitive information leaking to fans, while a crew of Pahokee players scouts their arch-rivals.
A beloved teacher struggles with cancer, an unsung academic talent emerges, and an all-around player switches positions and dominates the game.
The annual sugar cane burn gives current players a chance to "Rabbit Hunt," and one former player a chance to lobby for a greener future.
On the eve of the Muck Bowl, an eligibility issue deals Glades Central's playoff hopes a serious setback, sparking tension between coaching staffs.
A single playoff berth is on the line, and an NFL star returns to fire up both teams. But a tragic act casts a dark cloud over the Muck.
A last-second score catapults one team to a surprising playoff run, while a heartbreaking loss spells the end for the coach of the other.
The 2020 Alcoa Tornadoes football season is about to kick off with a quarterback controversy, a fierce first game opponent, and a global pandemic nearly halting their run at a sixth straight championship.
With our primary characters established and the unprecedented playing circumstances, it’s time to see what the team can do. Coaches begin practices and players’ stock will quickly rise and fall.
After a brief recap of our characters and setup, we'll dive into the action of the highly anticipated first game of the season.
The sunsets of East Tennessee are amongst the most beautiful in the country. For the Tornadoes, as each day ends, a new challenge emerges.
The Battle of Pistol Creek is the annual meeting between the Alcoa Tornadoes and their crosstown rival the Maryville Rebels. This year marks the 92nd battle and is shaping up to be the most historic.
Episode 6 will come back on the game action of the Battle of Pistol Creek. The rich rivalry between Alcoa and Maryville comes with a cast of characters in the stands who each have their own take on the significance of the matchup.
The Alcoa Tornadoes have won the Tennessee State 3A Championship for the last 5 years. Under the guidance of head coach Gary Rankin they have secured their place as one of the most successful football programs in the country.
With the Tornadoes capturing a spot in the state title game, emotions are still high as there is still one more mountain to climb in this historic season of Alcoa football.
Introducing the Desoto Eagles, a dominant Texas high school football team which represents the pride and joy of an upper middle class Dallas suburb that's affectionately known as "The New Black Wall Street."
The momentum builds as the Eagles generate their first win of the season against non-district opponent Bowie. While definitely a confidence booster the takeaways aren’t entirely positive.
Archrival Duncanville will be coming to Eagles Stadium this upcoming Friday and the stakes are high. As the top two teams in the "District of Doom" the district championship is most likely on the line.
After the crushing loss to District rival Duncanville the team is in disarray. There is a clear disconnect between players and coaches that needs to be addressed for this team to reach the elite level.
It's another big rivalry week as DeSoto faces another formidable team—and "District of Doom" foe—in Cedar Hill. Again proximity breeds contempt and this match-up—featuring two teams that are only miles apart from one another—is certainly intense.
After their victory against rival Cedar Hill—the signature win to date!—the Eagles hit their stride and wrap up their regular season. Watch snippets from the remaining three games and meet some of the lesser-known players from the trenches.
DeSoto finishes the season with an 8-2 record—with one loss against district rival Duncanville. Now the state tournament finals are about to start and winning the state title means everything! In the players' minds this tournament is like a second season—and it's the ultimate proving ground.
A few months ago DeSoto was 2-2 and seemed to be a team in search of its identity. After finishing the regular season with 6 straight wins and two convincing victories in the first two rounds of the high-stakes state tournament the Eagles are one win away from a rematch with archrival Duncanville.
