Fraud Five

December 1, 2024 Mike Kern’s final regular-season Fraud Five Ohio State — Buckeyes were favored by 20 at home. Scored 10 points and lost by three. Ryan Day is 47-1 against Big Ten teams not […]

Mike Kern’s Fraud Five November 24, 2024 And yes, it’s close to the last one for the regular season. But there’s often plenty of candidates in the postseason. So … Alabama — It’s one thing […]

November 3, 2024 Some weeks it’s pretty much self explanatory and takes care of itself. Penn State — Maybe I have the Nits too far up, since they were a slight underdog at home against […]

Mike Kern’s Fraud Five October 27, 2024 It was a rather lean week but as always we’ll try to do our best. So please extend me some slack. Liberty — You thought just because this […]

Mike Kern’s Fraud Five October 20, 2024 And is the season really more than half over already? Texas — Hard to fault anyone for ever losing to Georgia, which almost never loses to anyone not […]

Mike Kern’s Fraud Five October 13, 2024 I was tempted to include the Phillies, for all the obvious reasons. But it almost seemed predictable. And maybe I’m getting softer in my older age. Perhaps next […]

Mike Kern’s Fraud Five October 6, 2024 In a week where four Top Ten team fell, Miami had to rally from a 25 point second half hole to keep Cal from making it a handful. […]

September 29, 2024 Mike Kern’s Fraud Five I’ve got to admit that when Georgia was down like 100-zip at Alabama I was considering maybe putting the Dawgs in even though they almost never lose in […]

Mike Kern’s Fraud Five September 22, 2024 It was slightly slim pickings this week, but as always we tried our best. North Carolina — Can’t be giving up 70 at home to James Madison, whether […]