Kyle Chandler Coach Eric Taylor Actor Scott Porter Jason Street Actor Zach Gilford Matt Saracen Actor Taylor Kitsch Tim Riggins Actor Connie Britton Tami Taylor Actor Gaius Charles Brian "Smash" Williams Actor Minka Kelly Lyla Garrity Actor Adrianne Palicki Tyra Collette Actor Jesse Plemons Landry Clarke Actor Aimee Teegarden Julie Taylor Actor Derek Phillips Billy Riggins Actor Austin Nichols Noah Barnett Guest Star Jessalyn Gilsig Shelley Hayes Guest Star Brad Leland Buddy Garrity Guest Star Daniella Alonso Carlotta Alonso Guest Star Benjamin Ciaramello Santiago Herrera Guest Star Kim Smith Lauren Davis Guest Star Louanne Stephens Mrs. Saracen Guest Star Blue Deckert Mac McGill Guest Star Libby Villari Mayor Rodell Guest Star David Cowgill Slammin' Sammy Guest Star Steven Walters Glenn Reed Guest Star James Powers Bradley Guest Star Megan Moser Lois Guest Star Pat Hazell Detective Tambor Guest Star Joey Oglesby Guy Raston Guest Star Deana Ricks Mrs. Russey Guest Star Samson Pleasant Jordan (Quarterback) Guest Star Peter Berg Executive Producer Jason Katims Executive Producer Brian Grazer Executive Producer David Nevins Executive Producer Sarah Aubrey Executive Producer