{"id":970,"date":"2025-08-22T15:22:01","date_gmt":"2025-08-22T15:22:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/podcasts\/?p=970"},"modified":"2025-08-22T15:22:01","modified_gmt":"2025-08-22T15:22:01","slug":"florida-football-insiders-noles-canes-bulls-get-ready-for-2025","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/podcasts\/florida-football-insiders-noles-canes-bulls-get-ready-for-2025\/","title":{"rendered":"Florida Football Insiders: Noles, Canes, Bulls Get Ready For 2025"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a  href=\"https:\/\/www.ticketsmarter.com\/?utm_source=tagsports&amp;utm_medium=tsaff&amp;utm_campaign=referral&amp;utm_content=26018&amp;promo=lwos20\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-780\" src=\"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/podcasts\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/32\/2024\/10\/TAGS-NCAA-TicketSmarter-728x90-LWOS20-300x37.png\" alt=\"Use code LWOS20 for $20 off your purchase of $300 or more.\" width=\"728\" height=\"90\" srcset=\"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/podcasts\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/32\/2024\/10\/TAGS-NCAA-TicketSmarter-728x90-LWOS20-300x37.png 300w, https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/podcasts\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/32\/2024\/10\/TAGS-NCAA-TicketSmarter-728x90-LWOS20.png 728w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 728px) 100vw, 728px\" \/><\/a><br \/>\nThe Florida Football Insiders Podcast, hosted by <a  href=\"http:\/\/twitter.com\/jposports\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Jason Powers<\/a>, is back for its third season on the <a href=\"http:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/podcasts\" target=\"_self\">College Gridiron Coast to Coast<\/a> network. Powers once again is set to deliver weekly coverage of the state\u2019s biggest college football programs, plus occasional NFL talk with the Jaguars, Buccaneers, and Dolphins.<\/p>\n<p>This week\u2019s episode features three top guests, each offering unique insight into Florida State, Miami, and USF football.<\/p>\n<h2>Culhane Says Noles Look To Rebound From Rough 2024 campaign<\/h2>\n<p>Powers opens with Jeff Culhane, the play-by-play voice of the Florida State Seminoles. After a tough 2-10 season in 2024, Colhane previews the Seminoles\u2019 new look. He highlights quarterback Tommy Castellanos, who embraces the starting role, and the addition of Gus Malzahn as offensive coordinator. On defense, Colhane points to Tony White bringing energy and accountability. With a Week One clash against Alabama at a renovated Doak Campbell Stadium, Florida State faces a high-stakes start.<\/p>\n<h2>Hurricanes Playoff Chances Rest On Early Non-Cenference Matchups<\/h2>\n<p>Next, Jason welcomes Joe Zagacki, the longtime voice of the Miami Hurricanes. Entering Year Four with head coach Mario Cristobal, the Hurricanes are coming off a 10-win season. Zagacki breaks down the arrival of quarterback Carson Beck from Georgia and the team\u2019s defensive makeover under coordinator Corey Heatherman. Miami opens with Notre Dame and later faces Florida, giving Hard Rock Stadium two marquee matchups that could define their playoff chances.<\/p>\n<h2>Bulls Face Meat Grinder Early<\/h2>\n<p>Finally, Jason turns to Joey Johnston, sideline reporter and veteran Tampa media figure, for a look at the USF Bulls. Head coach Alex Golesh enters Year Three, and quarterback Byron Brown returns healthy after injury. Johnston emphasizes the Bulls\u2019 brutal non-conference stretch\u2014Boise State, Florida, and Miami in consecutive weeks. He also provides updates on USF\u2019s on-campus stadium, a project energizing the program\u2019s fan base.<\/p>\n<p>Keep abreast of everything going on in the Sunshine State every week with Florida Football Insiders.<\/p>\n<h2>Listen to this week&#8217;s episode of Florida Football Insiders!<\/h2>\n<p><a  class=\"spreaker-player\" href=\"https:\/\/www.spreaker.com\/episode\/florida-football-insiders-noles-canes-bulls-get-ready-for-2025--67469636\" data-resource=\"episode_id=67469636\" data-width=\"100%\" data-height=\"200px\" data-theme=\"light\" data-playlist=\"false\" data-playlist-continuous=\"false\" data-chapters-image=\"true\" data-episode-image-position=\"right\" data-hide-logo=\"false\" data-hide-likes=\"false\" data-hide-comments=\"false\" data-hide-sharing=\"false\" data-hide-download=\"true\" data-title=\"Florida Football Insiders: Noles, Canes, Bulls Get Ready For 2025\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Listen to &#8220;Florida Football Insiders: Noles, Canes, Bulls Get Ready For 2025&#8221; on Spreaker.<\/a><br \/>\n<script async src=\"https:\/\/widget.spreaker.com\/widgets.js\"><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Florida Football Insiders Podcast, hosted by Jason Powers, is back for its third season on the College Gridiron Coast to Coast network. 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This week\u2019s episode features three top [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4448,"featured_media":972,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_lmt_disableupdate":"no","_lmt_disable":"","_ef_editorial_meta_date_first-draft-date":"","_ef_editorial_meta_paragraph_assignment":"","_ef_editorial_meta_checkbox_needs-photo":"","_ef_editorial_meta_number_word-count":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[20],"tags":[100,170,182,146,183],"class_list":["post-970","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-featured","tag-college-football","tag-florida-state","tag-miami-hurricanes","tag-ncaa","tag-usf"],"modified_by":"TJ Rives","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/podcasts\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/970","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/podcasts\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/podcasts\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/podcasts\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4448"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/podcasts\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=970"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/podcasts\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/970\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":974,"href":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/podcasts\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/970\/revisions\/974"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/podcasts\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/972"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/podcasts\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=970"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/podcasts\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=970"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/podcasts\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=970"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}