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Who Auditioned for 'Friday Night Lights'? Glen Powell, Emma Stone, More
Some modern-day stars did not get their “Texas Forever” moment on Friday Night Lights, despite auditioning for the iconic NBC show. FNL followed a fictional high school football team in the (also made up) town of Dillon, Texas from 2006 to 2011. The team and town were played by stars Connie Britton (Tami Taylor), Kyle…
Texas native and Top Gun: Maverick star Glen Powell revealed in March 2023 that he unsuccessfully auditioned for two roles on the show. McCoy,” Powell shared during an appearance on the “ It’s Not Only Football: Friday Night Lights and Beyond” podcast, hosted by Porter, Gilford and fellow actress Mae Whitman. ANGELA WEISS/AFP via Getty Images“When I was auditioning in L.A. when I was 15, I got a couple [of] callbacks for Friday Night Lights for Coach Taylor’s daughter,” she recalled on The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon in June 2024.
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