This is the third time that Cole Hauser and Randall Batinkoff starred in. They previously worked in School Ties and Higher Learning.
Cole Hauser and Randall Batinkoff started in School Ties together. They also both played characters names Rip. Cole in Yellowstone and Randall in School Ties.
During the introductions for the state championships there is a wrestler from Thompson High, the school was also represented in another popular wrestling movie taking place in Washington state, Vision Quest.