LOS ANGELES : Actor Glen Powell couldn’t recall seeing many shows about college football, so creating sports comedy series “Chad Powers” felt like a huge win.

“I always try to look for where the gaps in an audience are, where the gaps in the marketplace are,” the “Top Gun Maverick” actor told Reuters.

“As a fan of college football, I've never seen a show that sort of embodies what that spirit is and the environment around it,” he added.

The Hulu series created by Powell and “Rick and Morty” creator Michael Waldron, follows Powell as a disgraced college football player named Russell Holliday, who disguises himself as a Southern rookie walk-on football player named Chad Powers.

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