Kurt approaches the football coach Ken Tanaka for a spot on the school football team. Despite Tanaka's initial reluctance, he eventually agrees to let Kurt try out for the team. Kurt impresses the coach with his skills and earns a spot as the team's kicker.
In the Glee episode "Preggers", Kurt Hummel approaches Coach Tanaka to ask for a spot on the school football team. Coach Tanaka initially refuses, but Kurt eventually convinces him to give him a chance.
In the "Preggers" episode of Glee, Kurt approaches Coach Tanaka for a spot on the school football team after being inspired by his father's advice to join a team.