Spartan Stadium
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Spartan Stadium is an outdoor college football venue on the campus of Michigan State University in East Lansing, Michigan, known for hosting Michigan State Spartans home games.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Spartan Stadium canonical | 10 |
| Michigan State University Spartan Stadium | 1 |
| Spartan Stadium footbridge | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T2521796 — 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: Spartan Stadium Context triple: [Michigan State Spartans football, homeStadium, Spartan Stadium]
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A.
Spartan Stadium
Spartan Stadium is a historic multi-purpose sports venue in San Jose, California, best known for hosting San Jose State University football and serving for many years as the home ground of the San Jose Earthquakes soccer team.
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B.
Cal Memorial Stadium
Cal Memorial Stadium is the historic on-campus football stadium of the University of California, Berkeley, known for hosting the California Golden Bears and offering views of the Berkeley Hills and San Francisco Bay.
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C.
Ladd–Peebles Stadium
Ladd–Peebles Stadium is a historic outdoor football stadium in Mobile, Alabama, best known for hosting college football games and the Senior Bowl all-star game for many years.
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D.
Sanford Stadium
Sanford Stadium is a major college football stadium best known as the home field of the University of Georgia Bulldogs.
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E.
Bryant–Denny Stadium
Bryant–Denny Stadium is a large, historic college football venue in Tuscaloosa, Alabama, best known as the home field of the Alabama Crimson Tide.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
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Target entity: Spartan Stadium Target entity description: Spartan Stadium is an outdoor college football venue on the campus of Michigan State University in East Lansing, Michigan, known for hosting Michigan State Spartans home games.
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A.
Spartan Stadium
Spartan Stadium is a historic multi-purpose sports venue in San Jose, California, best known for hosting San Jose State University football and serving for many years as the home ground of the San Jose Earthquakes soccer team.
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B.
Cal Memorial Stadium
Cal Memorial Stadium is the historic on-campus football stadium of the University of California, Berkeley, known for hosting the California Golden Bears and offering views of the Berkeley Hills and San Francisco Bay.
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C.
Ladd–Peebles Stadium
Ladd–Peebles Stadium is a historic outdoor football stadium in Mobile, Alabama, best known for hosting college football games and the Senior Bowl all-star game for many years.
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D.
Sanford Stadium
Sanford Stadium is a major college football stadium best known as the home field of the University of Georgia Bulldogs.
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E.
Bryant–Denny Stadium
Bryant–Denny Stadium is a large, historic college football venue in Tuscaloosa, Alabama, best known as the home field of the Alabama Crimson Tide.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
college football stadium
ⓘ
outdoor stadium ⓘ sports venue ⓘ |
| campus |
Michigan State University main campus core
ⓘ
surface form:
Michigan State University campus
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| campusSetting | university campus ⓘ |
| city | East Lansing ⓘ |
| conference | Big Ten Conference ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| expanded |
1957
ⓘ
1959 ⓘ 1965 ⓘ 2005 ⓘ |
| formerName |
College Field
ⓘ
Macklin Field ⓘ Macklin Field ⓘ
surface form:
Macklin Stadium
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| hasEndZones |
north end zone
ⓘ
south end zone ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
club seating
ⓘ
luxury suites ⓘ press box ⓘ upper deck on the east side ⓘ upper deck on the west side ⓘ |
| hasLighting | stadium lights for night games ⓘ |
| hasNickname | The Woodshed ⓘ |
| hasPlayingSurface | MSU home football field ⓘ |
| hasPublicTransitAccess | CATA bus service ⓘ |
| hasScoreboard |
north end zone video board
ⓘ
south end zone video board ⓘ |
| homeStadiumOf |
Michigan State Spartans football
ⓘ
surface form:
Michigan State Spartans football team
|
| locatedIn |
East Lansing
ⓘ
surface form:
East Lansing, Michigan
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| locatedOnCampusOf |
Michigan State College
ⓘ
surface form:
Michigan State University
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| namedAfter | Michigan State Spartans ⓘ |
| notableUse | Michigan State Spartans home football games ⓘ |
| opened | 1923 ⓘ |
| operator |
Michigan State College
ⓘ
surface form:
Michigan State University
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| owner |
Michigan State College
ⓘ
surface form:
Michigan State University
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| primaryUse | college football games ⓘ |
| region | Midwestern United States ⓘ |
| renovated |
1957
ⓘ
2005 ⓘ 2012 ⓘ |
| seatingCapacity | approximately 75,000 ⓘ |
| sport | American football ⓘ |
| state |
Michigan (most of state)
ⓘ
surface form:
Michigan
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| surfaceType | natural grass ⓘ |
| tenant |
Michigan State Spartans football
ⓘ
surface form:
Michigan State Spartans football team
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| usedFor |
Football Bowl Subdivision
ⓘ
surface form:
NCAA Division I FBS football
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How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: Spartan Stadium Description of subject: Spartan Stadium is an outdoor college football venue on the campus of Michigan State University in East Lansing, Michigan, known for hosting Michigan State Spartans home games.
Referenced by (12)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Michigan State University Spartan Stadium
this entity surface form:
Spartan Stadium footbridge
subject surface form:
Michigan State Spartans football
subject surface form:
Michigan State Spartans football