Despite Meyer winning a national championship and achieving a win percentage of 90.2%, Finebaum stated that he believed Meyer underperformed as the Buckeyes' coach.

The Buckeyes are favored to win the national championship. According to ESPN BET, the Buckeyes are nine-point favorites, and ESPN's Matchup Predictor gives Ohio State a 55.3% chance to win it all.

Finebaum said Notre Dame must play a near-flawless game to have a shot at an upset win. Given the way the Buckeyes dominated Tennessee and Oregon in their first two playoff games, he could see the championship game similarly. Finebaum added that the pressure on Ohio State coach Ryan Day couldn't be more immense.

Notre Dame is dealing with some injuries entering the game. Defensive tackle Rylie Mills suffered a season-endng knee injury and two of their starting offensive linemen, including All-American Anthonie Knapp, are banged up entering this game.

The College Football Playoff national championship between Ohio State and Notre Dame has Paul Finebaum doubting.

Ohio State won its ninth national championship, and according to college football "know it all" Paul Finebaum, that may just offer Day a chance at redemption.

Paul Finebaum discusses the opportunity for Marcus Freeman to make history on Martin Luther King Jr. Day with a national title win.

Notre Dame's bid for a national title faces significant doubts, with ESPN's Paul Finebaum predicting a one-sided affair against Ohio State.

The Ohio State Buckeyes are just a few days away from playing for a national championship. On Monday night, they will face off against the Notre Dame Fighting I

The Paul Finebaum Show on SEC Network, broadcast live each day from Charlotte, fills four hours daily with rabid fans and college football. But there’s no SEC team in the CFP title game this year. Finebaum talks about that failure and why Ohio State will pound Notre Dame.

Deep in a Charlotte TV studio, churning out 20 hours worth of live national television every week, a man named Paul Finebaum sits at his desk and