Paul Finebaum didn’t mince words on Wednesday’s edition of Get Up as he broke down the ramifications of Alabama’s Week 12 loss to Oklahoma. He believes it was a defeat that may ultimately cost the Crimson Tide both an SEC Championship Game berth and a College Football Playoff spot.

In an appearance on Good Day Alabama Tuesday, SEC Network analyst Paul Finebaum said the Tide’s season is now riding on the Iron Bowl in two weeks.

BIRMINGHAM, Ala. ( WBRC) - Paul Finebaum still hasn’t decided if he will seek election in the US Senate nor does he plan to until after the college football season.

Eli Bowen returned an interception 87 yards for a touchdown, Kip Lewis had two sacks and Oklahoma snapped ’Bama’s 17-game home winning streak while handing its second-year coach, Kalen DeBoer, his first loss at Bryant-Denny Stadium. Alabama had won eight in a row overall since getting blown out at Florida State in its opener.

Paul Finebaum didn’t hold back on Alabama, declaring that Crimson Tide quarterback Ty Simpson is “no longer a Heisman candidate” after the Crimson Tide’s crushing 23–21 loss to Oklahoma in Tuscaloosa.

The Crimson Tide fanbase isn't accustomed to losing in Tuscaloosa, but Paul Finebaum thinks Saturday's result shouldn't have them up in arms.

AL.com’s Mike Cason reports that Finebaum went on the Clay Travis and Buck Sexton radio show, where earlier this fall he revealed that he was considering running for Alabama’s U.S. Senate seat that’s being vacated next year.

Paul Finebaum's future at ESPN has been a hot topic in the college football world over the past two weeks. Earlier this month, Front Office Sports reported there's a legitimate chance Finebaum could leave ESPN to make a run for the U.

Following Tuesday’s College Football Playoff rankings reveal show, Paul Finebaum didn’t hold back with his thoughts on the latest Top 25. But he also had poignant criticism for new CFP selection committee chair Hunter Yurachek.

Paul Finebaum didn’t exactly respond to reports that he’s “very close” to leaving ESPN for politics. Front Office Sports, citing sources, is reporting Finebaum is considering a run for the U.S. Senate as a Republican in Alabama.

After having spent over a decade with ESPN, college football broadcaster and analyst Paul Finebaum is reportedly considering a run for the U.S. Senate