Trivia
- We learn that Homer was a great gymnast back in high school, but failed because Abe Simpson didn't believe in him.
- Before Nelson hikes the ball, he yells "5F03! Hike!" 5F03 is the production code for this episode.
- Syndicated versions cut the part after Bart is pushed in the mud by Nelson where Ralph says "You're going to heaven".
- Syndication cuts the first part of the Kwik-E-Mart scene where Bart plays a video game called "Cat Fight" where teenaged girls beat each other up ("I'll scratch you" "The hair!" "Slut!" "Loser!")
- Homer cuts Martin from the team but in later scenes he is still there.
- When Homer bought the Beer and Skittles he had money but just a few minutes ago Nelson stole his wallet.
- Either Sherri or Terri has a crush on Bart.
- Over the ending credits, Homer starts cutting the cast, crew and guest stars too. He then cuts "shhshy", the guy who shhes in the Gracie Films "logo".
Continuity
- Homer can be seen wearing the Tom Landry hat he bought in the season 8 episode "You Only Move Twice" while he is coaching the team. Tom Landry was a coach for the Dallas Cowboys.
Goofs
During the scene where Bart lies to Homer about injuries, the plaster on his nose disappears and appears between shots.
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