"I'm not either," Finebaum said. "I think they're going to have to play around with Arch Manning in this game in specific situations. Quinn Ewers, I admire Sark's (head coach Stev
Penn State head coach James Franklin poked the bear on Wednesday when he suggested his opponent in Thursday night's College Football Playoff semifinal matchup, Notre Dame, should join a conference. "This is no knock to Notre Dame, but I think everyone should be in a conference," Franklin said. "Things need to be consistent."
The College Football Playoff is nearing its conclusion, with only three games left. Both semifinal matchups are scheduled for Thursday and Friday, and the national championship will take place on January 20.
Under the leadership of Brent Venables, the Sooners entered a new era this season as they transitioned from the Big 12 to the SEC. Venables was hired in 2022 after Lincoln Riley left for the USC Trojans, with the goal of preparing the Sooners for this move. However, for the second time in his three seasons, Oklahoma finished with a losing record.
Paul Finebaum: "I led the Alabama parade to get them into the ... Alabama’s omission from the 12-team College Football Playoff field got fans riled up. The first-round blowouts didn’t exactly quiet the anger down. However, Alabama losing to an unranked ...
Paul Finebaum dismissed the idea of Nick Saban, or anyone else, becoming the sole commissioner of college football.
One of the most disappointing teams in the SEC was the Oklahoma Sooners. According to SEC Network analyst Paul Finebaum, another less-than-stellar performance could result in changes in Norman.
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 ).
College football fans won't have to wait long to find out who will be playing for the National Championship. That's because the College Football Playoff semifinals begin on Thursd
ESPN college football expert Paul Finebaum answers The Daily Memphian’s questions as the College Football Playoff heads to semifinal-round play and Ole Miss closes its season.
Notre Dame clinched a thrilling, last-second 27-24 victory over Penn State in the College Football Playoff semifinal on Thursday. With a victory in the Orange Bowl, Marcus Freeman and his Fighting