Black Spartans

The social upheaval of the mid-1960s converged with football at Michigan State University. This is the story of the first fully integrated college football national title team that forever changed the face of the country and the sport.
Cast

Neal McDonough
Duffy Daugherty

Parker McKenna Posey
Anna Mae

Mike Pniewski
Larry Morrison

Rhoda Griffis
Frances Daugherty

J. Alphonse Nicholson
Jimmy Raye

Casey Cott
Unknown

Mia Healey
Marci

E. Roger Mitchell
Unknown

Donny Boaz
Coach Anderson

Joe Knezevich
Coach Lewis
Jason Vendryes
Coach Thompson

Julian Horton
Gene Washington
Chris Mansa
Bubba Smith
Cory Wharton
Clinton Jones

Keith Carlos
George Webster

Logan Siu
Bob Apisa
Javian JB Brown
Young Jimmy Raye

Nick Hagelin
Chuck Morrison

Whitney Goin
Mrs. Juday

Isabelle Almoyan
Cheerleader
Emily Davidson
Cheerleader

Brooke Falcone
Cheerleader
Jonna Leanne Patel
Cheerleader
Church Lockett
Coach Riordan

Ryan James
DJ

Sherry Richards
Linda Smith
Shalonda Odoms
Gloria Washington

Steven Van Tiflin
Attacker 1

Mark Pettit
Football Announcer 2

KateLynn E. Newberry
Lead Singer
Yarc Lewinson
High School Coach 1

Hannah Marie Bailey
Helen

Brandon Tyler Moore
UCLA Linebacker
James Hamblin
UCLA QB

John Kinsey
Tom Pagna
Ray Fawley
Fan

Bryce Hall
Unknown
Brenden Carillo
Reporter (uncredited)

Bruce Cooper
Hospital Visitor (uncredited)
Robert J Houk
Coach (uncredited)

Melissa Kennemore
Diner Waitress (uncredited)

Trey McGriff
MSU Team Staff (uncredited)

Art Newkirk
UCLA Football Coach (uncredited)
Crew
Ben Cory Jones
Director, Writer, Producer
James Velissaris
Writer, Producer
Mike Hugo
Editor
Gabe Mayhan
Cinematography
Kyle King
Colorist
Ryan Butler
First Assistant Director
Jacob Zanghi
Second Assistant Director
LaShaunte Wade
Second Assistant Director
Cory Wharton
Executive Producer

Casey Cott
Producer
Rochelle Claerbaut
Producer
Justin Oates-Marable
Producer
Grayson Turner
Production Assistant
Harrison Chambers
Production Design
Patrick Kral
Camera Operator, First Assistant "B" Camera
Brittney Rosella
Camera Operator, Second Assistant "B" Camera
J.R. Campbell
"A" Camera Operator

Daniel Fiorito
First Assistant "A" Camera

Blair Foster
Casting
Nelicia Cordice
Key Costumer
Summer Tinch
Assistant Costume Designer
Christina Battagalia
Costume Coordinator
Jennifer Schreck
Costume Supervisor
Peri Richards
Costume Design
Samuel Lotus Madonia
Costume Assistant
Elizabeth Mullins
Costumer
Elizabeth Aliz Adams
Additional Hairstylist
Derrick Washington
Makeup & Hair
Para Malden
Makeup Department Head
Zachary Ramos
Art Department Coordinator
Charles Bryant
Lighting Technician
Mily Moreno
Set Decoration
Claire Peberdy
Set Decoration Buyer
Herbie Henderson
On Set Dresser
Peter Johnson
Set Designer
John Weeks
Construction Coordinator
Brandon Lucas
Electrician
Deronte Williams
Assistant Location Manager
Matt Strelecki
Stunts
Josh Bowen
Stunts

Steven Van Tiflin
Stunts
Omar Cook
Stunts
Caroline Fredericks
Property Master
Kaitlyn Edwards
Grip
Kaleem Daniels
Grip
Donald K. Murphy II
Gaffer

Andrew R. McCallister
Key Production Assistant