Misinfo Radar
Signals worth a closer look: weak sources, fact-checks, state media, copy-paste campaigns.
Next man up: Oregon RB Brandon Smith breaks out in win vs. Northwestern
Centre 100%100%
Attention level: Low (1 source)
- Headline mismatch 1 of 1 confidence: low
Articles whose headline says something its own description does not.
- Yahoo News: Next man up: Oregon RB Brandon Smith breaks out in win vs. Northwestern
Oregon freshman tailback Brandon Smith was the spark the Ducks' offense needed in the second half, breaking out and guiding the Ducks to an upset win.
- Yahoo News: Next man up: Oregon RB Brandon Smith breaks out in win vs. Northwestern
- Thin coverage 1 confidence: medium Only one or two outlets report this, and none of them rated high for reliability.
Every outlet on this story
| Outlet | Lean | Reliability | Country | Articles |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yahoo News | Center | 70 Mostly factual | US | 1 |
How this was worked out
The radar does not decide what is true. It lists signals that deserve a closer look, each with its evidence: who covers the story and how they are rated, matching fact-checks, state media, copy-paste campaigns, and headlines that are sensational or do not match their own description.
How INDB scores stories · Data: stories INDB grouped from the outlets on the sources page.