Alex, wanting to avoid a forfeit so he can keep his backup-QB "bench-warming" lifestyle, realizes "The Ghost" is actually a former BMS cheerleader who lost her scholarship and stayed for revenge. He has to convince her to help Thad by promising her a spot in the Goat House’s private VIP hot tub.
The Conflict: It’s "Academic Integrity Week," and for the first time in BMS history, the Dean is actually enforcing it. He’s targeting the football team, declaring that if any starter fails the upcoming midterm in "Intro to Sports Sociology," the entire team is barred from the rivalry game against Overland. Blue Mountain State 1x9
The professor, an aging BMS alum who misses the "glory days," gives Thad a C- because he "liked the passion." The team is cleared to play. Alex celebrates by doing absolutely nothing, and Thad ceremonially burns his textbook in the middle of the field. Alex, wanting to avoid a forfeit so he