Legendary sports journalist Paul Finebaum, also known as “The Mouth of the South” in many media circles, appeared on the Mcelroy and Cubelic show early Monday morning to discuss the SEC’s performance during week 2 of the 2022 college football season.
Aside from the exciting matchup between the then No.1 ranked Alabama Crimson Tide and the Texas Longhorns that took place during the early slate of games last Saturday, Texas A&M’s shocking home loss to the Appalacian State Mountaineers took over the conversation immediately, And let’s just say that Finebaum had a few opinions on Aggies Head coach Jimbo Fisher, the the current state of the Texas A&M Football program.
When asked if the Texas A&M’s season is a “lost cause”, Finebaum answered,
“I would say where there are DEFCON 3 right now, trending for DEFCON 1,” “I mean, this is a really serious situation and unlike what I just got through saying about Alabama, Alabama was on the road at Texas. A&M, at home against App State and it’s inexcusable. And that’s not meant as a disrespect to App State. I saw their game against UNC the week before and they’re a good team. But they have no business playing with A&M. And I am reluctant to start believing all the critics of Jimbo Fisher, I’m reluctant to buy into that he has pulled the greatest heist in Texas history with $100 million. I said I’m reluctant, I didn’t say I’m not starting to, because I don’t know where else to go. You have to start thinking that maybe the thing is going in the wrong direction. Maybe this is not the answer. And maybe they got it all wrong with Jimbo Fisher.
When asked if possibly replacing Haynes King at quarterback would help the team get back on track, Finebaum stated,
“I am not ready to go there yet because I just — I wanted to believe in him, guys. But one thing I do believe, he’s got the wrong quarterback playing. And when he makes that change, if he makes it, you know, can the season be…
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