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College star’s girlfriend and grandma die on the same day, and he becomes a national hero. Then the truth came out

His dead girlfriend inspired a perfect season. Then she turned out to be fake.

We Got This Covered · Oct 8, 2025

The Top 25 College Football Scandals of the Past 25 Years

From criminal cases to NCAA infractions and viral dramas, college football has generated some of the most significant firestorms in sports in the past two decades.

Sports Illustrated · Aug 7, 2025

Manti Te'o girlfriend hoax & aftermath

The heartbreaking story made headlines in 2013 and is seen in Netflix's "Untold: The Girlfriend Who Didn't Exist"

Salon · Aug 27, 2022

The truth behind the Manti Te'o fake girlfriend saga was even weirder than you thought

The strange story of Manti Te’o’s career at the University of Notre Dame has all the elements of an All-American sports film: faith, family, football ... and fraud. A new documentary explores the even more bewildering – and heartbreaking – tale behind one of the world’s most high-profile catfishing victims,…

The Independent UK · Aug 15, 2022

The Girlfriend Who Didn’t Exist: the Manti Te’o hoax revisited with sympathy

A new Netflix documentary paints a nuanced portrait of two young people at the center of a catfishing story that captivated America

The Guardian - US · Aug 15, 2022

Solid Netflix doc takes no sides in revisiting Manti Te’o and his girlfriend hoax

Two-part ‘Untold’ film reveals pain still felt by the former Notre Dame linebacker as well as the remorse of the catfisher who duped him.

Chicago Sun-Times · Aug 12, 2022

Netflix Shares Trailer for Doc on Manti Te’o Catfish Scandal

The shocking story of the hoax involving the Notre Dame linebacker will premiere later this summer.

Sports Illustrated · Jul 19, 2022