Tampa Bay Bandits
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The Tampa Bay Bandits were a professional American football team in the United States Football League (USFL) based in Tampa, Florida during the mid-1980s.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Tampa Bay Bandits canonical | 4 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T15927773 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
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Target entity: Tampa Bay Bandits Context triple: [Lex Luger, playedAmericanFootballFor, Tampa Bay Bandits]
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A.
Buffalo Bandits
The Buffalo Bandits are a professional box lacrosse team based in Buffalo, New York, competing in the National Lacrosse League.
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B.
Baltimore Stallions
The Baltimore Stallions were a mid-1990s Canadian Football League team based in Baltimore, Maryland, notable as the only American-based franchise to win the Grey Cup.
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C.
Tampa Bay Storm
The Tampa Bay Storm was a professional Arena Football League team based in the Tampa Bay area, known as one of the league’s most successful and long-standing franchises.
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D.
Birmingham Barracudas
The Birmingham Barracudas were a short-lived Canadian Football League expansion team based in Birmingham, Alabama, that played only during the 1995 season.
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E.
Tampa Spartans
The Tampa Spartans are the athletic teams representing the University of Tampa, competing primarily in NCAA Division II sports.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Tampa Bay Bandits Target entity description: The Tampa Bay Bandits were a professional American football team in the United States Football League (USFL) based in Tampa, Florida during the mid-1980s.
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A.
Buffalo Bandits
The Buffalo Bandits are a professional box lacrosse team based in Buffalo, New York, competing in the National Lacrosse League.
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B.
Baltimore Stallions
The Baltimore Stallions were a mid-1990s Canadian Football League team based in Baltimore, Maryland, notable as the only American-based franchise to win the Grey Cup.
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C.
Tampa Bay Storm
The Tampa Bay Storm was a professional Arena Football League team based in the Tampa Bay area, known as one of the league’s most successful and long-standing franchises.
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D.
Birmingham Barracudas
The Birmingham Barracudas were a short-lived Canadian Football League expansion team based in Birmingham, Alabama, that played only during the 1995 season.
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E.
Tampa Spartans
The Tampa Spartans are the athletic teams representing the University of Tampa, competing primarily in NCAA Division II sports.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.