During the game to determine who gets the Ducks name, Coach T encourages his players to "play dirty," winning by any means necessary, even if it's completely unethical. Ironically, the actor playing Coach T's last name is "Playfair."
When Alex says "who wants a trophy anyway", Bombay mumbles "...yeah, you can't even drink out of it". He is referencing the Stanley Cup and how many of its winners have drank from the huge cup on top of it (unlike the state championship trophy).