Chad Powers - Anticipation

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Chad Powers

Comedy

Hulu

2025

Quote

A disgraced college quarterback named Russ Holliday disguises himself as Chad Powers and walks onto a struggling southern football team to revive his football career.

 

[AnimeMania]

Chad Powers is based on an Eli Manning sketch that aired on ESPN+ on Eli's Places. 

When bad behavior and a series of misdemeanors nukes the Division I college football career of hotshot quarterback Russ Holliday, he disguises himself using facial prosthetics 

and becomes a walk-on at a struggling Southern college football team as the talented an affable Chad Powers.

Toby Huss as Mike Holliday

Glen Powell as Russ Holliday / Chad Powers, a once-promising quarterback whose career takes a nosedive due to an array of misdemeanors and reinvents himself as Chad Powers.

Quentin Plair as Coach Byrd

Clayne Crawford as Coach Dobbs

Steve Zahn as Coach Jake Hudson

Perry Mattfeld as Ricky, a promising new assistant on the sideline of her father's embattled college football team. She's as sharp as she is tough, and becomes immediately suspicious of the team's odd new quarterback, Chad Powers.

Frankie A. Rodriguez as Danny, the team mascot, a young actor on campus who will do absolutely anything to make his big dreams come true. He strikes up a friendship with Chad Powers that could wind up helping or destroying them both.

Wynn Everett as Tricia

Xavier Mills as Nishan

Colton Ryan as Gerry 

Brisket as (Dog)

Edited December 30, 2024 by AnimeMania

[Harvey]

Was this made because of Ted Lasso's success?