Finebaum Slams CFP: Notre Dame's Ranking 'Unfair'

20/11/2025 1 min
Finebaum Slams CFP: Notre Dame's Ranking 'Unfair'

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Paul Finebaum, a prominent ESPN commentator, expressed his disapproval of the College Football Playoff committees latest rankings, particularly Notre Dames placement at number nine ahead of Alabama. Finebaum argued that Alabama has a stronger strength of schedule and a head-to-head win against a common opponent. He suggested that Notre Dame benefits from its national brand recognition and independent status, implying an unfair advantage in the rankings. Finebaum also questioned the committees decisions regarding other teams, suggesting biases rather than objective performance.The Daily News Now! - Every city. Every story. AI Powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.