One of the most vocal detractors of the committee's decision was ESPN's Paul Finebaum. He consistently called out the committee for disrespecting Alabama, claiming they "blew" the decision.

If there’s one sports media personality who has consistently sounded the alarm on the future of college football, it’s Paul Finebaum. Sure, Finebaum often comes off as the boy who cried wolf ...

Paul Finebaum still believes the SEC will have its say in the College Football Playoff, and that will come with Texas and ...