Davey O'Brien Award
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The Davey O'Brien Award is a prestigious annual college football honor given to the nation's top quarterback in the United States.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Davey O'Brien Award canonical | 10 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T3731188 — 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)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Davey O'Brien Award Context triple: [Marcus Mariota, awardReceived, Davey O'Brien Award]
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A.
Bart Starr Award
The Bart Starr Award is an annual NFL honor recognizing a player who exemplifies outstanding character, leadership, and service on and off the field, named after Hall of Fame quarterback Bart Starr.
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B.
Lombardi Award
The Lombardi Award is a prestigious college football honor presented annually to the nation’s top lineman or linebacker who exemplifies outstanding performance, leadership, and character.
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C.
Walter Camp Award
The Walter Camp Award is a prestigious annual college football honor presented to the nation's most outstanding player, as selected by the Walter Camp Football Foundation.
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D.
Heisman Trophy
The Heisman Trophy is college football’s most prestigious individual award, given annually to the most outstanding player in NCAA Division I.
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E.
Walter Payton Award
The Walter Payton Award is an annual honor given to the most outstanding offensive player in NCAA Division I Football Championship Subdivision (FCS).
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
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Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Davey O'Brien Award Target entity description: The Davey O'Brien Award is a prestigious annual college football honor given to the nation's top quarterback in the United States.
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A.
Bart Starr Award
The Bart Starr Award is an annual NFL honor recognizing a player who exemplifies outstanding character, leadership, and service on and off the field, named after Hall of Fame quarterback Bart Starr.
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B.
Lombardi Award
The Lombardi Award is a prestigious college football honor presented annually to the nation’s top lineman or linebacker who exemplifies outstanding performance, leadership, and character.
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C.
Walter Camp Award
The Walter Camp Award is a prestigious annual college football honor presented to the nation's most outstanding player, as selected by the Walter Camp Football Foundation.
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D.
Heisman Trophy
The Heisman Trophy is college football’s most prestigious individual award, given annually to the most outstanding player in NCAA Division I.
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E.
Walter Payton Award
The Walter Payton Award is an annual honor given to the most outstanding offensive player in NCAA Division I Football Championship Subdivision (FCS).
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (43)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
college football award
ⓘ
sports trophy ⓘ |
| administeredBy | Davey O'Brien Foundation ⓘ |
| associatedWith | college football postseason awards ⓘ |
| category | college football quarterback awards ⓘ |
| ceremonyLocation | Fort Worth, Texas ⓘ |
| competitionLevel |
Football Bowl Subdivision
ⓘ
surface form:
NCAA Division I FBS
|
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| eligibility |
Jameis Winston
ⓘ
surface form:
NCAA Division I FBS quarterbacks
|
| firstAwarded | 1977 ⓘ |
| frequency | annual ⓘ |
| givenFor | best college quarterback in the United States ⓘ |
| hasTrophy | Davey O'Brien Award trophy ⓘ |
| honors | quarterbacks ⓘ |
| inception | 1977 ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| mediaCoverage | national sports media in the United States ⓘ |
| namedAfter | Davey O'Brien ⓘ |
| namedForLeague | Southwest Conference ⓘ |
| namedForOccupation | quarterback ⓘ |
| namedForTeam | TCU Horned Frogs ⓘ |
| notableMultipleWinner |
Baker Mayfield
ⓘ
Danny Wuerffel ⓘ Deshaun Watson ⓘ Jason White ⓘ Kyler Murray ⓘ Ty Detmer ⓘ |
| organizerLocation | Fort Worth, Texas ⓘ |
| originalScope | best player in the Southwestern United States ⓘ |
| partOf | college football awards season ⓘ |
| presentedBy | Davey O'Brien Foundation ⓘ |
| relatedAward |
Heisman Trophy
ⓘ
Maxwell Award ⓘ Walter Camp Award ⓘ |
| scopeChangedTo | national quarterback award ⓘ |
| scopeChangeYear | 1981 ⓘ |
| selectionProcess | voting ⓘ |
| sport | American football ⓘ |
| votingBody |
broadcasters
ⓘ
former winners ⓘ members of the Davey O'Brien Foundation ⓘ sportswriters ⓘ |
| website | https://www.daveyobrienaward.com ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Davey O'Brien Award Description of subject: The Davey O'Brien Award is a prestigious annual college football honor given to the nation's top quarterback in the United States.
Referenced by (10)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Marcus Mariota