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* BellyDancer: In the credits scene, the team's star kicker, Jizminder Featherfoot, is shown to belly dance as a possible part of her exercise regimen. The scene would be considered out of place, had it not been for the movie identifying itself as a sports film parody.
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* RedundantParody: A particularly egregious example. The film has a segment that directly parodies the "dodge a wrench" scene from ''Film/DodgeballATrueUnderdogStory''... a comedy film that ''also'' mocks sports tropes and that ''already'' played the wrench scene for laughs.

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* RedundantParody: A particularly egregious example. The film has a segment that directly parodies the "dodge a wrench" scene from ''Film/DodgeballATrueUnderdogStory''... a comedy film that ''also'' mocks sports sport-film tropes and that ''already'' played the wrench scene for laughs.
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* RedundantParody: A particularly egregious example. The film has a segment that directly parodies the "dodge a wrench" scene from ''Film/DodgeballATrueUnderdogStory''... a comedy film that ''also'' mocks sports tropes and that ''already'' played the wrench scene for laughs.

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A 2007 satirical sports comedy directed by NFL player Creator/TomBrady that has a coach (Creator/DavidKoechner) down on his luck and takes a rag-tag group of misfits towards a football championship.

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A 2007 satirical sports comedy directed by NFL player Creator/TomBrady Tom Brady (the director of ''Film/TheHotChick'', not [[Creator/TomBrady the football player]]) that has a coach (Creator/DavidKoechner) down on his luck and takes a rag-tag group of misfits towards a football championship.






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* TeethFlying: Coach Fields tries to intimidate George Johnson into stepping in line, and even invites him to attack him. After being knocked down by a savage headbutt, Coach's tooth is returned to him by another player.

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* TeethFlying: Coach Fields tries to intimidate George Johnson into stepping in line, and even invites him to attack him. After being knocked down by a savage headbutt, Coach's tooth is returned to him by another player.player.
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* ItIsPronouncedTroPay: George Johnson insists his name is pronounced "Jorge Juanson' in a feeble attempt to accentuate his Latin heritage.

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* ItIsPronouncedTroPay: PretentiousPronunciation: George Johnson insists his name is pronounced "Jorge Juanson' in a feeble attempt to accentuate his Latin heritage.
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A 2007 satirical sports comedy directed by director Creator/TomBrady that has a coach (Creator/DavidKoechner) down on his luck and takes a rag-tag group of misfits towards a football championship.

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A 2007 satirical sports comedy directed by director NFL player Creator/TomBrady that has a coach (Creator/DavidKoechner) down on his luck and takes a rag-tag group of misfits towards a football championship.

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A 2007 satirical sports comedy directed by Creator/TomBradyDirector that has a coach (Creator/DavidKoechner) down on his luck and takes a rag-tag group of misfits towards a football championship.

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A 2007 satirical sports comedy directed by Creator/TomBradyDirector director Creator/TomBrady that has a coach (Creator/DavidKoechner) down on his luck and takes a rag-tag group of misfits towards a football championship.
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A 2007 satirical sports comedy directed by Creator/TomBradyDirector that has a coach (Creator/DavidKoechner) down on his luck and takes a rag-tag group of misfits towards a football championship.

The movie also stars Creator/CarlWeathers, Creator/MeloraHardin, Creator/BrookeNevin, Creator/RobertRichard, Creator/NoureenDeWulf, Creator/MatthewLawrence, Creator/NickSearcy, Creator/JackieLong, and Creator/JesseGarcia.

It was released on October 19, 2007.

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!Tropes for the film:
* AcademicAthlete: Spoofed, where the eponymous college football team is, to a man, on the Dean's list. Their coach, however, is upset upon hearing this, as it doesn't fit with the dumb, irresponsible jock stereotype. He encourages them to slack off and party more often.
* BellyDancer: In the credits scene, the team's star kicker, Jizminder Featherfoot, is shown to belly dance as a possible part of her exercise regimen. The scene would be considered out of place, had it not been for the movie identifying itself as a sports film parody.
* ItIsPronouncedTroPay: George Johnson insists his name is pronounced "Jorge Juanson' in a feeble attempt to accentuate his Latin heritage.
* SequelSnark: After winning the climatic football game and vowing to leave the sport forever, Coach Fields is offered a job coaching basketball at "Sequel University".
* TeethFlying: Coach Fields tries to intimidate George Johnson into stepping in line, and even invites him to attack him. After being knocked down by a savage headbutt, Coach's tooth is returned to him by another player.

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