Aaron Eckhart as Darrell Royal

Finn Wittrock as Freddie Steinmark

Robin Tunney as Gloria Steinmark

Sarah Bolger as Linda Wheeler

Michael Reilly Burke as Fred Steinmark

Todd Allen as Father Bomar

Richard Kohnke as Tom Campbell

Donny Boaz as Super Bill Bradley

Juston Street as Street

Mackenzie Meehan as Nurse Fuller

Alex MacNicoll as Mike Campbell

Alex Brewster as Freddie (7 yrs)

Cody Springer as TCU Student Manager (uncredited)

Rebecca Chulew as Football Fan (uncredited)

Catherine Lawrence Kinslow as Football Fan (uncredited)

Kristin McKenzie Rice as Football Fan (uncredited)

Stephen Stanton as Play-by-Play Broadcaster (voice) (uncredited)

Gene Cervenka as Lakewood Coach (uncredited)

Sam Stinson as Hippie

Andrew Darling as University of Texas Cheerleader (Uncredited)

Brent Anderson as Coach Campbell

Eddie Davenport as Randy Peschel

Rett Terrell as Bobby Mitchell