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ARCHIVED · 0 LEFT · 2 CENTER · 2 RIGHT · Sep 20, 2:17 AM

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Music City Miscue gives Vanderbilt a win over NC State no one saw coming

WKRN News2 (Nexstar, Nashville) and The Political Insider describe the same event in different terms.

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What happenedCall this one the Music City Miscue.
What changedThe center frames it as "Music City Miscue gives Vanderbilt a win over NC State no one saw coming". The right frames it as "Vanderbilt Stuns NC State With Last-Second TD".
ConfidenceMedium. 3+ sources across at least two bias buckets with comparable news formats.
Archive healthLive match · 4 sources · 2 buckets · comparable news format

WORDING GAP

64WORDING GAP

4 sources · 2 bias buckets · Medium confidence

Still Watching. The center frames it as "Music City Miscue gives Vanderbilt a win over NC State no one saw coming". The right frames it as "Vanderbilt Stuns NC State With Last-Second TD".

SOURCE MAP TIMELINE

Sep 19, 9:31 PM: WKRN News2 (Nexstar, Nashville) joined the source map.

Sep 19, 10:05 PM: Mediaite joined the source map.

Sep 19, 11:59 PM: WPLG Local 10 (Berkshire/Graham, Miami) joined the source map.

Sep 20, 12:16 AM: The Political Insider joined the source map.

Now: Wording Gap is 64/99 and story health is live match · 4 sources · 2 buckets · comparable news format.

ARCHIVED SOURCES

Right ·News report
The Political Insider1h ago

Vanderbilt Stuns NC State With Last-Second TD

NC State's defense collapsed in the final moments as Vanderbilt scored a dramatic last-second touchdown to secure an improbable victory. The game featured a stunning turnaround that saw the...

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Center-right ·News report
Mediaite4h ago

NC State Gets Absolutely Clowned for Blowing Game With Bozo Play: ‘Dumbest Loss Ever’

North Carolina State was roasted on X after it blew a seemingly guaranteed victory to Vanderbilt by fumbling in the end zone as time expired on Saturday The post NC State Gets Absolutely Cl...

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Center ·News report
WKRN News2 (Nexstar, Nashville)4h ago

Vanderbilt stuns N.C. State with fumble recovery in end zone for improbable 35-31 win

Miles Capers forced the fumble and Cayden Daniels recovered just before time expired to give Vanderbilt a stunning 35-31 win over N.C. State on Saturday.

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