Paul Finebaum, College Football Playoff

ESPN personality Paul Finebaum pulls back Big Ten football dismay in stunning College Football Playoff remarks
ESPN's Paul Finebaum appears to have warmed up to the idea of the Big Ten being a premier football conference.
Paul Finebaum Names Major College Football Fan Base Whose Patience is 'Running Very Thin'
The Crimson Tide fan base has come to expect championships, a standard set by legendary coach Nick Saban from 2007-2023. During that period, Alabama won six national championships and achieved 10 or more wins every year except for one. This year's 9-4 record marked the team's worst season since Saban's first year in 2007.
Paul Finebaum Demands Big Change To College Football Playoff Format
The 2024-25 college football season marked the introduction of the first-ever 12-team College Football Playoff. But after eight games and about a half-dozen blowouts, college football analyst Paul Finebaum is eager to see a big change to the format.
Paul Finebaum Explains His Prediction for College Football Playoff Semifinal Games
The ESPN college football personality offered his quick analysis of Notre Dame-Penn State and Ohio State-Texas.
Paul Finebaum Names College Football Playoff Team He 'Didn't Really Care Much For'
The No. 3 seed Boise State Broncos (12-2) were the highest-ranked team from the Group of Five conferences, which secured them a spot in the College Football Playoff. Additionally, as the third-highest-ranked conference champion, they were awarded the third seed and received a bye week.
Paul Finebaum explains how Big Ten may ‘rule the college football world’
The Big Ten and SEC have played five head-to-head games during Bowl Season. The Big Ten is 4-1 in those contests, the only loss being Iowa ‘s 27-24 Music City Bowl loss to Missouri. The conference also boasts two CFP Semifinal participants ( Ohio State, Penn State) to the SEC’s one ( Texas ).
Finebaum explains why he favors Notre Dame, Ohio State in CFP semifinals
Paul Finebaum joins "SportsCenter" to preview the College Football Playoff semifinal matchups between Texas and Ohio State and Penn State and Notre Dame.

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Paul Finebaum of all people disowned Alabama after the team's shocking Michigan loss
Forget Alabama!” In what’s been a difficult transition from the Nick Saban era of Alabama football, losing Finebaum’s support on national television has to sting. Paul Finebaum: "I led the ...
Paul Finebaum discusses Jalen Milroe's legacy, criticism from Alabama fans
Jalen Milroe has played his final game in an Alabama football uniform after announcing last week that he would forgo his ...
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SEC Network's Paul Finebaum projects blowout in Peach Bowl
ESPN’s Paul Finebaum predicts that the Texas Longhorns will have a straightforward victory against the Arizona State Sun ...
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Paul Finebaum says Kirby Smart has ‘looked past reality’ with Mike Bobo, blasts costly call
Paul Finebaum takes aim at Kirby Smart keeping Mike Bobo as Georgia's offensive coordinator, blasting a costly call in the ...
How underdog Texas football can win Cotton Bowl: Cedric Golden on Paul Finebaum Show
Columnist Cedric Golden discusses Texas football being a touchdown underdog to Ohio State in the Cotton Bowl on the Paul ...
Stephen A. Smith Didn’t Like Paul Finebaum’s Outfit on Wednesday
However, it didn't take long before Stephen A. Smith hilariously confronted Finebaum about his outfit, which was a deep blue ...
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Paul Finebaum casts blame for Georgia’s disappointing season
Despite winning the SEC and securing yet another College Football Playoff berth, many Georgia fans consider the 2024 campaign ...