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Paul Finebaum

Paul Finebaum Announces Career Decision During College Football Season

Nov 12, 2026 @ 6:35pm
Football > College Football
Athlon Sports

Paul Finebaum discussed the possibility of joining College GameDay, with his contract up next summer.

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‘I’ll Let (Nick) Saban and (Pat) McAfee Get All the Compliments’ — Paul Finebaum Reveals His Reservations About ESPN’s ‘College GameDay’

Nov 12, 2026 @ 4:50pm
Football > College Football
Pro Football Network

ESPN analyst Paul Finebaum recently addressed whether he would be comfortable taking a role on the "College GameDay" show.

Read more‘I’ll Let (Nick) Saban and (Pat) McAfee Get All the Compliments’ — Paul Finebaum Reveals His Reservations About ESPN’s ‘College GameDay’

‘I’m Not Sure How Many People Were Watching’ — ESPN’s Paul Finebaum Identifies Broadcasters Targeted by SEC Commissioner Greg Sankey in Officiating Rant

Nov 12, 2026 @ 4:31pm
Football > College Football
Pro Football Network

Paul Finebaum identifies Aaron Murray and Sean McDonough as the broadcasters targeted by Greg Sankey's criticism of college football officiating.

Read more‘I’m Not Sure How Many People Were Watching’ — ESPN’s Paul Finebaum Identifies Broadcasters Targeted by SEC Commissioner Greg Sankey in Officiating Rant

Paul Finebaum has no interest in joining ‘College GameDay’

Nov 12, 2026 @ 1:30pm
Football > College Football
Awful Announcing

College GameDay has enough hosts and analysts on set, Paul Finebaum doesn’t want them to make room for one more, even if he’s that one more. Finebaum joined an episode of Jimmy Traina’s Traina Thoughts this week for Underscore Media. The last time Finebaum was on Traina’s podcast, he said he wasn’t interested in giving…

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Paul Finebaum does an about-face on 24-team College Football Playoff: ‘It’s a great thing’

Nov 10, 2026 @ 1:00pm
Football > College Football
Awful Announcing

After previously lambasting the idea of a 24-team College Football Playoff as “utterly ridiculous,” Paul Finebaum has put down his sword now that the seismic expansion is confirmed. ESPN and the College Football Playoff made it official Monday, announcing a five-year, $1.7 billion deal to expand the tournament to 24 teams beginning next season. And…

Read morePaul Finebaum does an about-face on 24-team College Football Playoff: ‘It’s a great thing’

Paul Finebaum shoots down criticism of College Football Playoff expansion

Nov 10, 2026 @ 12:45pm
Football > College Football
Irish Star Sport

The College Football Playoff has been expanded to 24 teams from the 2027 season after ESPN pulled strings to grow the 12-team tournament that has been in place since 2024

Read morePaul Finebaum shoots down criticism of College Football Playoff expansion

Paul Finebaum lets rip at 'absolute fool' Lane Kiffin as LSU misery continues

Nov 10, 2026 @ 10:31am
Basketball > Football > College Basketball > Louisiana State University > University of Alabama > College Football
Irish Star Sport

LSU's College Football Playoff hopes have taken a major hit with Saturday's 13-31 loss to No. 5 Alabama, the program's third defeat of the season, leaving Paul Finebaum to come to a brutal conclusion

Read morePaul Finebaum lets rip at 'absolute fool' Lane Kiffin as LSU misery continues

Greg Sankey not happy with ESPN broadcasters criticizing SEC officiating: ‘That is unacceptable to me’

Nov 9, 2026 @ 6:30pm
Basketball > Football > College Basketball > Florida Gators > Texas Longhorns > College Football > Missouri Tigers > Oklahoma Sooners
Awful Announcing

The Missouri Tigers saw their College Football Playoff hopes all but disappear with Saturday’s loss to the Texas Longhorns. The back-and-forth affair, which was broadcast on ESPN, saw the Tigers end up on the wrong side of video reviews time and time again, with analyst Jesse Palmer saying in the third quarter that Tigers fans…

Read moreGreg Sankey not happy with ESPN broadcasters criticizing SEC officiating: ‘That is unacceptable to me’

'I've never seen anything quite like it' – Paul Finebaum dropped some comments on Alabama that have Crimson Tide fans feeling some kind of way – A to Z Sports

Nov 9, 2026 @ 4:06pm
Football > College Football > Alabama Crimson Tide
A to Z Sports

'I've never seen anything quite like it' - Paul Finebaum dropped some comments on Alabama that have Crimson Tide fans feeling some kind of way  A to Z Sports

Read more'I've never seen anything quite like it' – Paul Finebaum dropped some comments on Alabama that have Crimson Tide fans feeling some kind of way – A to Z Sports

Paul Finebaum revealed whether he's buying Tennessee as a legitimate national championship contender after Vols' win over Kentucky – A to Z Sports

Nov 8, 2026 @ 9:58am
Basketball > Football > College Basketball > Kentucky Wildcats > College Football > Tennessee Volunteers
A to Z Sports

Paul Finebaum revealed whether he's buying Tennessee as a legitimate national championship contender after Vols' win over Kentucky  A to Z Sports

Read morePaul Finebaum revealed whether he's buying Tennessee as a legitimate national championship contender after Vols' win over Kentucky – A to Z Sports

‘As Discombobulated a Ranking As I’ve Ever Seen’ — ESPN’s Paul Finebaum Takes Issue With CFP Committee’s ‘Absurd’ Judgment

Nov 5, 2026 @ 5:39am
Football > College Football > Alabama Crimson Tide > Tennessee Volunteers
Pro Football Network

Paul Finebaum criticized the CFP committee's first 2026 rankings, questioning Alabama's surprising No. 5 position despite its loss to Tennessee.

Read more‘As Discombobulated a Ranking As I’ve Ever Seen’ — ESPN’s Paul Finebaum Takes Issue With CFP Committee’s ‘Absurd’ Judgment

Paul Finebaum Is Angered By The First College Football Playoff Rankings – The Spun

Nov 4, 2026 @ 9:18pm
Football > College Football
The Spun

Paul Finebaum Is Angered By The First College Football Playoff Rankings  The Spun

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Paul Finebaum blasts 'discombobulated' College Football Playoff rankings

Nov 4, 2026 @ 3:10pm
Football > College Football
Irish Star Sport

Paul Finebaum couldn't help but blast the rankings made by the College Football Playoff committee, admitting he was left confused by the decisions made as he believed some programs were ranked poorly

Read morePaul Finebaum blasts 'discombobulated' College Football Playoff rankings

Paul Finebaum rips ‘drunk’ College Football Playoff rankings

Nov 4, 2026 @ 12:00pm
Basketball > Football > Alabama Crimson Tide > College Basketball > UCLA Bruins > College Football > Notre Dame Fighting Irish > Ohio State Buckeyes > Tennessee Volunteers
Awful Announcing

It’s another year of College Football Playoff rankings being unveiled on a weekly basis and another year of those rankings being torn apart for being entirely incoherent, irrational, and illogical. ESPN debuted the 2026 CFP rankings on the first Tuesday in November, which also happened to be the night of midterm elections. It was probably…

Read morePaul Finebaum rips ‘drunk’ College Football Playoff rankings

Paul Finebaum goes off after latest Oklahoma loss: ‘Brent Venables is dead’

Nov 2, 2026 @ 8:00am
Basketball > Football > College Basketball > Florida Gators > College Football > Oklahoma Sooners > Ole Miss Rebels > South Carolina Gamecocks
Awful Announcing

Paul Finebaum, a recent guest on the Awful Announcing Podcast, has never been shy with his opinions. True to form, he’s been letting the hot takes fly this college football season, and on Sunday, Finebaum let Oklahoma Sooners head football coach Brent Venables have it. Finebaum and Matt Barrie recapped Saturday’s college football action on The…

Read morePaul Finebaum goes off after latest Oklahoma loss: ‘Brent Venables is dead’

Paul Finebaum Reveals How A Fed Up Nick Saban Nearly Left Alabama In 2013 For College GameDay & How WWE’s Nick Khan Helped Broker Saban To ESPN Deal

Oct 30, 2026 @ 2:14pm
Basketball > Football > College Basketball > University of Alabama > College Football
BroBible

It appears Nick Saban knew he could land at ESPN’s College GameDay over 10 years ago, and WWE exec Nick Khan, then a major talent agent, played a pivotal role in helping the network land the legendary coach. Earlier this week, Paul Finebaum told an interesting story on ‘Get Up’ about how Saban met with […] The post Paul Finebaum Reveals How A Fed Up Nick Saban Nearly Left Alabama In 2013 For College GameDay & How WWE’s Nick Khan Helped Broker Saban To ESPN Deal appeared first on BroBible.

Read morePaul Finebaum Reveals How A Fed Up Nick Saban Nearly Left Alabama In 2013 For College GameDay & How WWE’s Nick Khan Helped Broker Saban To ESPN Deal

ESPN Star Paul Finebaum Has Received Multiple Death Threats – The Spun

Oct 28, 2026 @ 7:04pm
Football > College Football
The Spun

ESPN Star Paul Finebaum Has Received Multiple Death Threats  The Spun

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Paul Finebaum unsure about future at ESPN with expiring contract

Oct 28, 2026 @ 6:30pm
Football > College Football
Awful Announcing

Paul Finebaum is under contract with ESPN through this college football season, but the longtime radio host and college football analyst is unsure about his future at the company. Finebaum recently joined the Awful Announcing Podcast, where he confirmed ESPN pulled him from its programming last year after he told Clay Travis, then with OutKick, he was…

Read morePaul Finebaum unsure about future at ESPN with expiring contract

“Cannot Do Anything Right”: Paul Finebaum Takes Brutal Dig At Brian Kelly After Former LSU Coach Calls Out Steve Sarkisian

Oct 28, 2026 @ 1:24pm
Basketball > Football > College Basketball > Texas Longhorns > College Football > LSU Tigers > Notre Dame Fighting Irish
College Football Network

ESPN analyst Paul Finebaum has taken a shot at former LSU head coach Brian Kelly for criticizing Texas Longhorns head coach Steve Sarkisian over quarterback Arch Manning’s struggles. Finebaum mocked Kelly’s comments, suggesting the former Notre Dame coach has struggled to get things right since leaving the sidelines. Appearing on The Matt Barrie Show, Finebaum […]

Read more“Cannot Do Anything Right”: Paul Finebaum Takes Brutal Dig At Brian Kelly After Former LSU Coach Calls Out Steve Sarkisian

Paul Finebaum claims he received death threats over college football coverage

Oct 28, 2026 @ 6:18am
Football > College Football > Alabama Crimson Tide
Irish Star Sport

Paul Finebaum has revealed he received death threats over his coverage of Alabama Crimson Tide, with the ESPN analyst opening up about the reaction to his outspoken opinions

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Paul Finebaum opens up about receiving death threats: ‘That did concern me’

Oct 27, 2026 @ 9:30pm
Football > College Football > Alabama Crimson Tide
Awful Announcing

Paul Finebaum knows a thing or two about riling up sports fans. He also knows what it feels like when things go too far. The ESPN and SEC Network host has made a career out of saying things that fire up SEC fans, and given the passion that rules that kind of college football fandom,…

Read morePaul Finebaum opens up about receiving death threats: ‘That did concern me’

‘Can Not Do Anything Right’ — Paul Finebaum Takes Aim at Brian Kelly for Calling Out Steve Sarkisian Before Texas Beat No. 7 Ole Miss

Oct 27, 2026 @ 8:10pm
Basketball > Football > College Basketball > Texas Longhorns > College Football > Ole Miss Rebels
Pro Football Network

Paul Finebaum took aim at Brian Kelly on The Matt Barrie Show over criticism of Steve Sarkisian, which came days before Texas beat Ole Miss.

Read more‘Can Not Do Anything Right’ — Paul Finebaum Takes Aim at Brian Kelly for Calling Out Steve Sarkisian Before Texas Beat No. 7 Ole Miss

Paul Finebaum takes shot at Brian Kelly’s ‘off-brand’ media roles

Oct 27, 2026 @ 8:30am
Basketball > Football > College Basketball > Texas Longhorns > College Football > LSU Tigers > Rutgers Scarlet Knights
Awful Announcing

Brian Kelly isn’t coaching college football this year for the first time since 1983. In his first season since he was fired as LSU’s head coach, he’s serving as an analyst for CBS Sports and College Sports Radio on SiriusXM. Kelly was one of many media members to weigh in on the Texas Longhorns and quarterback Arch…

Read morePaul Finebaum takes shot at Brian Kelly’s ‘off-brand’ media roles

Paul Finebaum goes to bat for Texas’ CFP chances regardless of record

Oct 26, 2026 @ 6:26pm
Basketball > Football > College Basketball > Texas Longhorns > College Football > Mississippi State Bulldogs > Ohio State Buckeyes > Ole Miss Rebels > Tennessee Volunteers > UTSA Roadrunners
ClutchPoints

Texas entered the weekend on a two-game losing streak after falling to both Oklahoma and Florida. Texas rebounded with a 34-27 victory over Ole Miss on Saturday to move to 5-2 on the season. Now, one college football analyst is supporting the idea of Texas in the College Football Playoff, even if they lose again, […] The post Paul Finebaum goes to bat for Texas’ CFP chances regardless of record appeared first on ClutchPoints.

Read morePaul Finebaum goes to bat for Texas’ CFP chances regardless of record
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