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Paul Finebaum Criticizes CFP Rankings Over Alabama Placement

Paul Finebaum Criticizes CFP Rankings Over Alabama Placement
Championships & Races · 00:09:34 - Monday, 9 November 2026

College football analyst Paul Finebaum criticized the latest College Football Playoff rankings, arguing that the placement of Alabama “really doesn’t make any sense.” Finebaum’s comments came during a televised segment where he questioned the selection committee’s logic regarding the Crimson Tide’s position.

The controversy highlights ongoing debate over the transparency and consistency of the CFP ranking process as the postseason approaches.

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