Longhorns Daily News: Paul Finebaum thinks Texas football can win a national title in 2026
GLENDALE, ARIZONA - JANUARY 07: Paul Finebaum (left) interviews Fiesta Sports Foundation executive director Erik Moses on the Paul Finebaum Show at State Farm Stadium on January 07, 2026 in Glendale, Arizona. (Photo by Kirby Lee/Getty Images) | Getty Images ESPN’s “mouth of the South” and lauded SEC analyst Paul Finebaum is back on Texas football’s side, it seems. Or at least for now.
Per a recent KCEN report, Finebaum thinks the program can win it all in the College Football Playoff this year. See for yourself at th WHAT THEY’RE SAYING ABOUT THE LONGHORNS Austin American-Statesman : When does Texas softball play Arizona State in NCAA Tournament? Austin American-Statesman : A Texas football fan’s guide to the NFL’s 2026 schedule release 247Sports : Spanning Texas: Evaluating Steve Sarkisian through his first five seasons; softball needs to punch first 247Sports : Early projection of Texas men’s basketball’s 2026-27 depth chart 247Sports : Horns247 Roundtable: What’s next for Texas football, softball’s big test and baseball’s X-Factor Inside Texas : The three laws that are reshaping how teams build championship rosters Inside Texas : Texas looks like a No.
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