Hayden Fox is the head coach of a university football team, and eats, sleeps and lives football.
Cast:Craig T. Nelson , Jerry Van Dyke , Bill Fagerbakke , Shelley Fabares , Clare Carey , Kenneth Kimmins , Kris Kamm , Katherine Helmond , Pam Stone , Georgia Engel , Pat Crawford Brown , Vicki Juditz , John Valdetero , Julio Oscar Mechoso , Travis McKenna , Earl Houston Bullock , Joe Fowler , Beth Grant
Hayden gets an interview to coach an NFL team but is not told what team it is for.
Kelly introduces Hayden to a sports agent in New York who promises him a professional coaching job in time as long as he wins and does what she says.
The pressure from Hayden's new agent to win begins to mount prior to the first game of the season.
Judy makes a horrible mistake while she was visiting Europe and Dauber is devastated by it.
Luther spends more time with Ruthanne and less with Hayden and he feels neglected.
Hayden and Christine want to have a baby but they can't so they begin to blame each other for it.
Ruthanne asks Christine to attend her friend's bachelorette party, to which she agrees, despite Hayden's warnings.
Monica, Hayden's substitute agent turns out to be attractive according to Hayden, which is causing problems with their work.
Howard comes up with some extra funds for the football program. Hayden gladly accepts without knowing the money was stolen from smaller sports teams on campus.
Christine thinks that she is going to be replaced with a younger woman in Carter's acting class.
Hayden becomes so blinded by the pressure to win that he asks a freshman cornerback to shut down one of the best receivers in the nation any way he can.
Hayden struggles to juggle a bowl game and an offer from a professional football team as he feels he has changed too much since hiring an agent.
Luther and Ruthanne work together and try to quit their addiction to junk food and smoking.
Christine forces Hayden to go to a sleep clinic for snoring where Luther is currently visiting for the same issue.
Christine feels like Hayden and she aren't close anymore, so Christine signs them up for marriage counseling.
Hayden drags Luther and Dauber on a recruiting trip across the world for a gifted kicker of goat heads.
Hayden is excited over a new defensive walk-on. However, no else seems too excited about the 46 year old walk-on.
Hayden asks Christine to hook Dauber up with a date for a massive group Valentine's day dinner.
Jimmy Johnson is in town signing autographs and Hayden insists Jimmy stay with him at his cabin. The night then turns into a disaster when Luther, Dauber, and Quincy come over to see Jimmy Johnson's Super Bowl ring.
Hayden is asked to be guest speaker for a charity featuring Luther's idol.
Hayden plans a welcome party for Kelly and her new boyfriend from New York who, predictably, Hayden ends up hating.
Kelly's new boyfriend leaves town before the party after fighting with Kelly. Hayden still holds a party for Kelly upsetting her to the point she turns to a friend for comfort.
Luther decides to go behind his agent (who is also his dentist)'s back and gets a job without him knowing and, at the same time, gets a bad cavity.
Hayden sells Luther his old truck which soon breaks down, so Luther contacts a local news program to do a piece on Hayden in order to embarrass him. After cooler heads prevail, Luther and Coach race to get back the tape before it airs.
Hayden and Christine join a cruise for a relaxing vacation only to find themselves badgered by a strange old lady who has an ironic secret.
After being offered an NFL head coaching job in Orlando by a mysterious widow named Doris, Hayden does some Investigating and discovers Doris knows nothing about football.