{"id":974002,"date":"2026-08-15T17:03:17","date_gmt":"2026-08-15T17:03:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/974002\/"},"modified":"2026-08-15T17:03:17","modified_gmt":"2026-08-15T17:03:17","slug":"2026-college-football-playoff-preseason-projections","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/974002\/","title":{"rendered":"2026 College Football Playoff preseason projections"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\tTrent Knoop\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\tTrent is an experienced sports writer, primarily covering college football. His work has been featured On SI, part of the Sports Illustrated network. Trent has been a credentialed journalist since 2021, covering Michigan football. He is also a big fan of the Minnesota Vikings and helped cover the team in 2024.\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-author-box__button elementor-button elementor-size-xs\" href=\"https:\/\/www.thebiglead.com\/author\/trentknoop\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\tView All Posts\t\t\t\t\t<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Trent Knoop Trent is an experienced sports writer, primarily covering college football. His work has been featured On&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":974003,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[63086,331,332,7,49,48,1418,1382],"class_list":["post-974002","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-ncaa-football","tag-cfp-projections","tag-college-football","tag-college-football-playoff","tag-football","tag-ncaa","tag-ncaa-football","tag-notre-dame-football","tag-oregon-football"],"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/channels.im\/@nfl\/117100609770409628","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/974002","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=974002"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/974002\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/974003"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=974002"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=974002"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=974002"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}