The 2026 On3 Preseason TOP 25 Poll: Who are the REAL contenders in college football this season?
Summary
Andy and Ari break down On3’s preseason Top 25, noting Ohio State led the average despite zero first-place votes. They analyze top contenders like Texas, Oregon, and Georgia, discussing transfer impacts and playoff implications. The episode features an interview with Ohio State QB Julian Sayen, who discusses his improved physique, the pressure of winning, and throwing to a deep receiver corps.
Topics discussed
Intro, Polymarket sponsorship, and show setup
Preseason poll utility and playoff expansion context
Poll results: Oregon, Texas, and Ohio State rankings
Defending Oregon and Texas roster strengths
Georgia's ranking debate and Aura sponsorship
Notre Dame's top-tier status and playoff implications
Indiana, Miami, and Tennessee schedule analysis
Underdog cases: Wisconsin, LSU, and Oklahoma State
Interview with Ohio State QB Julian Sayen
Sayen's accuracy, Heisman odds, and NFL comparison
Texas WR Cam Coleman's viral catch and impact
Bold predictions and season outlook
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