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The Paul Finebaum Show

Hour 2: Jake Trotter

The Paul Finebaum Show

ESPN Radio

Sports

3.31.3K Ratings

🗓️ 23 April 2026

⏱️ 38 minutes

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0:00.0

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0:30.9

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0:39.7

This is the Paul Fine Bomb Show, Our 2 podcast.

0:45.3

This might be college football, heaven.

0:47.0

Yeah.

0:48.1

Thank you. As you're talking to hear with you and have a lot as you look broadly at the top 25, does anyone stand out to you that can't miss number one?

1:16.3

This team is going to win the national championship type of situation?

1:20.9

Yeah, hey, Paul, I don't think so.

1:22.5

I was talking about this very topic the other day with somebody,

1:26.2

and like you could make a case for Texas, even though they flopped as the preseason

1:30.8

number one last year.

1:32.4

I think they're a little bit more legit than they were, you know, this time last year.

1:37.8

Ohio State's got a ton returning.

1:39.6

They've got the best player in college football in Jeremiah Smith.

1:44.1

I think you have to take a hard look at Oregon with Dante Mort quarterback, Georgia.

1:49.2

It's going to be really good again.

1:50.5

But there's nobody that stands out in the way that maybe Ohio State did going into the preseason a couple of years ago.

1:57.5

I think it's pretty wide open nationally.

2:00.3

And I think even within

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