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Paul Finebaum Criticizes Alabama's CFP Ranking: 'Doesn't Make Any Sense'

Paul Finebaum Criticizes Alabama's CFP Ranking: 'Doesn't Make Any Sense'
Championships & Races · 10:12:03 - Friday, 6 November 2026

College football analyst Paul Finebaum sharply criticized the College Football Playoff committee's placement of Alabama, declaring that the Crimson Tide "has no business being where they are" and that the ranking "doesn't make any sense." Finebaum's comments came on November 4, 2026, as debate continues over the playoff selection process.

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