Big Piney Punchers - Big Piney, WY - First year coach

While braving the cold in Big Piney, Wyoming, “The Line of Scrimmage” checked out the Big Piney Punchers. In this video, the Punchers head coach talks to the crew about being a first-year head coach.
Big Piney Punchers - Big Piney, WY - Fishing

The Line of Scrimmage chose the Big Piney Punchers of Big Piney, Wyoming as the final school in the search for the “Gutsiest Teams in America.” Reason being, Big Piney is known as the “Ice Box of The Nation” due to its extreme cold temperatures. Here, one of the punchers talks about fishing in Wyoming.
Boys Ranch - Boys Ranch, TX - What You Get Out Of It

When “The Line of Scrimmage” visited the Texas pan-handle, the featured school was Boys Ranch. Boys Ranch is a school that gives young men a second chance. It also happens to be an actual working ranch.
Boys Ranch - Boys Ranch, TX - Bull Fighter

For week number 2 of “The Line of Scrimmage’s” Boys Ranch installment, the crew spoke with one of the ranch’s “bull-fighters.” In this video he talks about his past and about how bull-fighting has taught him life lessons.
Sunshine Tigers - Newbern, AL - Roster

While in Newbern, Alabama, “The Line of Scrimmage” visited Sunshine High School. In this video, the coach introduces the Tigers who play both offense and defense. About 90% of the team must play both ways due to the team’s small size.
Sunshine Tigers - Newbern, AL - Play by Play

The Line of Scrimmage checked out the tiny town of Newbern, Alabama. A town with a population of under 300. This video revolves around one of the team’s home games. We get to see just what it is like to experience a game small-town style.
E.E. Smith Golden Bulls - Fayetteville, NC - Mom

E.E. Smith High School is the official high school for Ft. Bragg military base. In this video, one of the player's moms talks about having a son on the football team and a husband in Iraq.
E.E. Smith Golden Bulls - Fayetteville, NC

At Ft. Bragg, North Carolina, The Line of Scrimmage filmed the E.E. Smith Golden Bulls. In this video, the coach talks about getting the players game footage so that if their parents are serving in Iraq and Afghanistan, they can still see their sons play.
Cathedral Fighting Irish - Like Family - Indianapolis, IN

While in Indianapolis, Indiana, The Line of Scrimmage visited Cathedral High School. Here, we learn how not having a home field has made the team a very tight-knit family.
Cathedral Fighting Irish - Indianapolis, IN

In Indianapolis, “The Line of Scrimmage” hung out with the Cathedral Fighting Irish. This video shows the kind of intensity the team and the coach bring to every game even though they play every game on an opponent’s field.
Frederick, Maryland - David vs. Goliath

While in Frederick, MD, The Line of Scrimmage visited the Maryland School for the Deaf. Here, the coaches prep the team for a game against much bigger opponents.
Frederick, Maryland School for the Deaf Cheerleaders

For the third stop in their cross-country excursion, The Line of Scrimmage crew traveled to Frederick, MD. The featured school was the Maryland School for the Deaf. In this clip, one of the football teams cheerleaders explains what it is like to be a cheerleader for the team.
Parkersburg, Iowa - Applington Falcons - Part 2

For location number 2 of The Line of Scrimmage, the crew visited Parkersburg, Iowa. An EF-5 tornado hit the town and destroyed the football teams weight room. Local resident John Tuve, donated a building on his property as a temporary home for the Parkersburg-Applington Falcons weight facility.
Parkersburg, Iowa - Applington Falcons - Part 1

For the second series of The Line of Scrimmage, the crew visited Parkersburg, Iowa. In this video, Fireman Ryan Siemes describes the events of May 25th, when an EF-5 tornado destroyed the town and how the football team is giving Parkersburg hope.
Brophy Prep - Phoenix, Arizona - Beat the Heat

“The Line of Scrimmage“ airs during half time of NBC's Sunday Night Football. For the first two weeks, the crew visited Phoenix, Arizona - home of Brophy Prep. Brophy was chosen because of its ability to deal with extreme heat.
Brophy Prep. - Phoenix, Arizona

For the first two weeks, the crew visited Phoenix Arizona, home of Brophy Prep. Brophy was chosen because of its ability to deal with extreme heat. They also have a weekly ceremony where the team pledges individual commitments during the game that week. This video shows what the team committed to the week the Line of Scrimmage was there.
 

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