Tessa is Troy’s mother, working with the Falcons and serving as a supportive yet challenging figure in his life. Her actions and expectations push Troy to mature and become responsible.

Tate is one of Troy’s best friends and later becomes his romantic interest. She is supportive and confident, providing a steady presence for Troy as he navigates his journey into adulthood.

Seth acts as a mentor to Troy, guiding him both personally and in the world of football. Their relationship helps both of them deal with personal and professional challenges.

Coach Krock is the antagonist who challenges Troy with his views on football and life. A former player turned bitter due to injury, he embodies the physical and traditional aspects of the sport.

Gramp is Troy’s grandfather, offering a spiritual and wise perspective that helps Troy connect with his deeper sense of self and understand his family.

Jamie serves as Troy’s rival, fueling conflicts that highlight Troy's immature traits. He remains part of the child’s world, contrasting against Troy’s development.

Nathan is Troy’s friend who provides comic relief and support. He is less rebellious and more inclined to follow rules compared to Troy and Tate.