CAMERON'S COACHING SKILLS ARE TESTED DURING THE BIG GAME, ON ABC'S "MODERN FAMILY"

"The Big Game" - With a big football game coming up and a record to break, Coach Cam is intensely focused and showing no mercy even when the opposing team is playing with an unexpected disadvantage. Elsewhere, Claire is determined to prove to the staff that she is more than just the boss's daughter, and Phil tries to teach his kids a lesson about optimism, but the universe just isn't cooperating, on "Modern Family," WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 4 (9:00-9:31 p.m., ET), on the ABC Television Network.

"Modern Family" stars Ed O'Neill as Jay, Julie Bowen as Claire, Ty Burrell as Phil, Sofia Vergara as Gloria, Jesse Tyler Ferguson as Mitchell, Eric Stonestreet as Cameron, Sarah Hyland as Haley, Nolan Gould as Luke, Ariel Winter as Alex, Rico Rodriguez as Manny and Aubrey Anderson-Emmons as Lily.

Guest cast includes Justin Kirk as Charlie Bingham, Philip Anthony-Rodriguez as Tim, Zachary Conneen as Miller, Shannon McClung as Ref, Kate Steele as Carol, John Gloria as John, Reid Ewing as Dylan, Megan Goodman as Sophomore Girl, Sara Amini as Teacher, Khamani Griffin as Davis, William Leon as Student #1 and Michele Panu as Student #2.

"The Big Game" was written by Megan Ganz and directed by Beth McCarthy Miller.

""Modern Family" is broadcast in 720 Progressive (720P), ABC's Selected HD Format, with 5.1 channel surround sound. A TV parental guideline will be assigned closer to airdate.

For more information on "Modern Family," visit ABC.com/ModernFamily