Episodes
1. Game Day
August 26, 2003
45 min
The Cougars are 2-3 and it's six hours to kick-off. Leon Taylor, back from injured reserve, plans to retake the running back throne from rookie Demetrius ""DH"" Harris, who will not slow down for anyone. Coach George must get hard-hitting middle linebacker Eric Olczyk's head together before the game.
Guest Stars:
John Bourgeois, Karen LeBlanc, Kevin Jubinville, Leilene Ondrade, Ron White
2. The Piss Man
September 2, 2003
45 min
The league drug testing official a.k.a. The Piss Man is coming: no one knows which two players are on the list. They better be clean - otherwise it's automatic suspension. Guard Dog tempts Leon with a way to get his mojo back. Olczyk needs to calm his demons. McConnell's got pain management issues.
Guest Stars:
Sasha Roiz, Pat Mastroianni, Karen LeBlanc, Kevin Jubinville, Phillip Jarrett
3. The Choice (1)
September 9, 2003
45 min
Part 1 of 2. Leon faces the possibility of a trade; DH must decide where his loyalty lies; McConnell's in a slump.
Guest Stars:
Sasha Roiz, Karen LeBlanc, Billy MacLellan, Thea Andrews, Dan Petronijevic
4. The Choice (2)
September 16, 2003
45 min
Part 2 of 2. When new evidence surfaces, DH is pressured to change his statement; Olczyk receives news about his father; a rift grows between Robin and Leon.
Guest Stars:
Janet-Laine Green, John Bourgeois, Karen LeBlanc, Billy MacLellan, Lyriq Bent
5. Halftime
September 23, 2003
45 min
The Cougars have been ravaged. Coach George and the medical staff must patch up the pieces for the second half. Leon faces a potentially career ending knee injury that worsens a rift with Olczyk, who knows what Leon did to Robin. DH can't make it to the next half without getting high. McConnell needs relief from the pain of a separated shoulder: he's got Chambers scouring the stands for his next night nurse.
Guest Stars:
Sasha Roiz, Jennifer Baxter, Karen LeBlanc, Kevin Jubinville, Benz Antoine
6. Man In Motion
September 30, 2003
45 min
Coach George lectures the team; DH's drug abuse comes to a head; domestic abuse rumors involving Leon appear; McConnell arranges a boys night out; Olczyk cannot forget about Beth.
Guest Stars:
Kristin Adams, Karen LeBlanc, Lyriq Bent, Phillip Jarrett, Thea Andrews
7. Talk Radio
October 7, 2003
45 min
Leon and Robin's decision to go public leads to legal problems; DH makes a charity appearance; Coach George sees a doctor; McConnell and Wilbanks' daughter make a bet.
Guest Stars:
Karen LeBlanc, Phillip Jarrett, Dan Petronijevic, Gabriel Hogan, Kerry Griffin
8. Down and Distance
October 14, 2003
45 min
Olczyk prepares to face his nemesis: a lightning fast quarterback who runs. Leon must resolve his legal issues to continue playing on the team. Coach George learns that he has prostate cancer. McConnell's halftime hookup comes back to haunt him: she's pregnant and it's his.
Guest Stars:
Sasha Roiz, Karen LeBlanc, Kevin Jubinville, Daniel Kash, Lyriq Bent
9. The Outing
October 28, 2003
45 min
Guerwitcz asks August to marry him in order to dodge a rumor that a Cougars player is gay; tensions build between Leon and and Olczyk over midseason contract negotiations.
Guest Stars:
Sasha Roiz, Kevin Jubinville, Lyriq Bent, Phillip Jarrett, Thea Andrews
10. Tenth of a Second
November 4, 2003
45 min
DH's big brother, Big E, learns some disturbing news about Cal's crime; Leon takes steps to prolong his career.
Guest Stars:
Snoop Dogg, Gabriel Hogan, Clé Bennett, Michael Miller, Joseph Pierre