{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/66aaef17ec8557665703c639/6a9a423dbe980579614d45f6?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"Why College Football Feels More Wide Open Than Ever","description":"<p>Gareth and Tony break down who can actually lift the trophy, who’s built for a playoff run, and which preseason favorites are more fragile than their rankings suggest. College football season opens with a rare kind of chaos: a playoff race that actually feels wide open. Ohio State, Texas, Oregon, Indiana, Notre Dame, Miami, Ole Miss, Oklahoma, and LSU all enter with real paths to the title—but the reasons to believe, and the reasons to doubt, are wildly different.</p><p><br></p><p>The conversation examines the pressure points that could reshape the sport—from Miami’s maddening talent and Florida State’s coach-watch storyline to USC’s lingering questions and the growing debate over whether brand power and revenue are starting to matter as much as wins.</p><p><br></p><p>Presented by Saturdays Feed My Soul: https://www.saturdaysfeedmysoul.com/</p>","author_name":"Gareth Evans and Tony Boston"}