- Coach Farris: [addressing the only boy of color coming out for pee-wee football] You Freddie?
- [Freddie nods]
- Coach Farris: Freddie, I'm guessin' you never played football.
- [Freddie nods then shakes head]
- Coach Farris: I wancha to take a look ach yer buddies down on the bench Now, do you see any difference between you and them?
- [Freddie looks down the line of boys, all caucasian and all, while sitting, half to a full head taller than himself. Freddie looks back at Coach Ferris and shakes head]
- Coach Farris: Nothin'?
- [Freddie shakes head again]
- Coach Farris: Not a thing?
- [Freddie shakes head again]
- Coach Farris: [turning to the player next to Freddie] What's your name, son?
- Young Ashley: Ashley.
- Coach Farris: [aware now that Ashley's a girl] Ashley?
- Coach Farris: [to Coach Burley] Ashley.
- Coach Farris: [back to Ashley] Ashley, can... you tell Freddie what's wrong?
- Young Ashley: [to Freddie] Your shoulder pads. They go UNDER your shirt.
- Coach Farris: [to assistant coach] Gonna be a long season.
- Jasper A. Duncan: I loved that 1982 team. Championship game was incredible. I was on the sideline. Now why can't we do that again?
- Coach Powers: Do what?
- Jasper A. Duncan: Well, win a championship. You won one. Why not two?
- Coach Powers: I won two... but who's countin'?
- Jerry Baker: Man, he's been after me since fifth grade. He used to say I was cheatin' in math.
- Travis Freeman: 'Cause you WERE cheatin' in math.
- Jerry Baker: I didn't cheat!
- Travis Freeman: You copied off my paper.
- Jerry Baker: Yeah. Off of YOU. That's friends. Don't count.
- Mary Freeman: Oooh, you're my favorite son.
- Travis Freeman: Mom, I'm your ONLY son.
- Mary Freeman: That must be why you're my favorite.
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