Sensitive study of a headstrong high school football star who dreams of getting out of his small Western Pennsylvania steel town with a football scholarship. His equally ambitious coach aims at a college position, resulting in a clash which could crush the player's dreams.
| Directing | Michael Chapman | Director |
| Writing | Michael Kane | Writer |
| Production | Stephen Deutsch | Producer |
| Production | Gary Morton | Executive Producer |
| Production | Phillip M. Goldfarb | Co-Producer |
| Camera | Jan de Bont | Director of Photography |
| Editing | David Garfield | Editor |
| Production | Jane Feinberg | Casting |
| Production | Mike Fenton | Casting |
| Production | Marci Liroff | Casting |
| Art | Mary Ann Biddle | Art Direction |
| Crew | Reid Rondell | Stunt Coordinator |
| Sound | David Campbell | Original Music Composer |
| Sound | Russ Regan | Music Consultant |
| Sound | Brooks Arthur | Music Supervisor |
| Sound | Debra Young Carbone | Music Coordinator |
| Production | Patricia McCorkle | Local Casting |
| Production | Phillip M. Goldfarb | Unit Production Manager |
| Directing | Jerry Grandey | First Assistant Director |
| Directing | Emmitt-Leon O'Neill | Second Assistant Director |
| Sound | Robert Gravenor | Sound Mixer |
| Art | Ernie Bishop | Set Decoration |
| Art | Douglas M. Keenan | Property Master |
| Art | Everett Olson | Construction Coordinator |
| Production | Clayton Hill | Extras Casting |
| Production | Sharon Ceccatti | Extras Casting |
| Camera | Michael Stone | Camera Operator |
| Directing | Lillian O. MacNeill | Script Supervisor |
| Crew | Joseph A. Unsinn | Special Effects |
| Camera | Charles Saldaña | Key Grip |
| Lighting | Tom Stern | Gaffer |
| Costume & Make-Up | Eddie Marks | Costume Supervisor |
| Costume & Make-Up | Deborah Hopper | Costumer |
| Costume & Make-Up | Joseph Roveto | Costumer |
| Costume & Make-Up | Irving Buchman | Makeup Artist |
| Costume & Make-Up | Sugar Blymyer | Hairstylist |
| Costume & Make-Up | Anthony Esposito | Hairstylist |
| Editing | Wendy Greene Bricmont | Associate Editor |
| Editing | Cari Coughlin | Assistant Editor |
| Production | Charlotte Dreiman | Production Coordinator |
| Production | Dan Dewey | Location Manager |
| Camera | Michael Ginsburg | Still Photographer |
| Crew | Skip Wilson | Transportation Coordinator |
| Crew | Ellen Levene | Unit Publicist |
| Sound | David M. Ice | Sound Effects Editor |
| Sound | Steven Ramirez | Sound Effects Editor |
| Sound | Richard Sperber | Sound Effects Editor |
| Sound | Richard Friedman | Sound Effects Editor |
| Sound | Theodore Soderberg | Sound Re-Recording Mixer |
| Sound | Richard Overton | Sound Re-Recording Mixer |
| Sound | Paul Wells | Sound Re-Recording Mixer |
| Sound | Armin Steiner | Scoring Mixer |
| Production | Herb Rabinowitz | Production Consultant |
