College Football Playoff Board of Managers
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The College Football Playoff Board of Managers is the governing body of university presidents and chancellors that oversees policy and major decisions for the NCAA’s top-tier college football postseason system.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| College Football Playoff Board of Managers canonical | 1 |
| College Football Playoff management committee | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
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Target entity: College Football Playoff Board of Managers Context triple: [Tom McMillen, memberOf, College Football Playoff Board of Managers]
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A.
College Football Playoff Selection Committee
The College Football Playoff Selection Committee is the group of experts responsible for ranking teams and selecting the four participants in the NCAA Division I FBS college football playoff.
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B.
College Football Playoff
The College Football Playoff is the postseason system that determines the national champion of top-tier U.S. college football through a bracket-style tournament of elite teams.
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C.
NCAA Division I Football Oversight Committee
The NCAA Division I Football Oversight Committee is the primary governing body that shapes policy, competition structure, and strategic direction for Division I college football.
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D.
NCAA Division I Football Championship Committee
The NCAA Division I Football Championship Committee is the body responsible for overseeing and administering the postseason playoff and national championship structure for NCAA Division I Football Championship Subdivision (FCS) teams.
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E.
NCAA Football Rules Committee
The NCAA Football Rules Committee is the body responsible for developing, reviewing, and updating the official playing rules and regulations for college football in the United States.
- 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)
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Target entity: College Football Playoff Board of Managers Target entity description: The College Football Playoff Board of Managers is the governing body of university presidents and chancellors that oversees policy and major decisions for the NCAA’s top-tier college football postseason system.
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A.
College Football Playoff Selection Committee
The College Football Playoff Selection Committee is the group of experts responsible for ranking teams and selecting the four participants in the NCAA Division I FBS college football playoff.
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B.
College Football Playoff
The College Football Playoff is the postseason system that determines the national champion of top-tier U.S. college football through a bracket-style tournament of elite teams.
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C.
NCAA Division I Football Oversight Committee
The NCAA Division I Football Oversight Committee is the primary governing body that shapes policy, competition structure, and strategic direction for Division I college football.
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D.
NCAA Division I Football Championship Committee
The NCAA Division I Football Championship Committee is the body responsible for overseeing and administering the postseason playoff and national championship structure for NCAA Division I Football Championship Subdivision (FCS) teams.
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E.
NCAA Football Rules Committee
The NCAA Football Rules Committee is the body responsible for developing, reviewing, and updating the official playing rules and regulations for college football in the United States.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
governing body
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sports governance organization ⓘ |
| competitionLevel |
NCAA Division I FBS
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linked to:
Football Bowl Subdivision
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| composition |
president from the University of Notre Dame
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presidents and chancellors from FBS conferences ⓘ |
| country |
United States
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linked to:
United States of America
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| decisionMakingLevel | presidential ⓘ |
| domain |
governance of FBS football postseason
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postseason competition structure ⓘ |
| formedFor |
College Football Playoff postseason system
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linked to:
College Football Playoff
|
| governs | College Football Playoff ⓘ |
| governsLevel | top-tier college football postseason ⓘ |
| hasAuthorityOver | College Football Playoff Management Committee ⓘ |
| hasJurisdictionOver | College Football Playoff national championship structure ⓘ |
| hasMemberType |
university chancellors
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university presidents ⓘ |
| independentOf | formal NCAA championship governance ⓘ |
| makesDecisionOn |
major media and bowl agreements at the policy level
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number of College Football Playoff teams ⓘ playoff format changes ⓘ revenue distribution policy for the College Football Playoff ⓘ selection criteria at the policy level ⓘ |
| meets | periodically during the year ⓘ |
| notableAction | approved expansion of the College Football Playoff beyond four teams ⓘ |
| oversees |
major decisions for the College Football Playoff
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policy for the College Football Playoff ⓘ |
| partOf | College Football Playoff governance structure ⓘ |
| primaryFunction |
final approval of major College Football Playoff policies
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strategic oversight of the College Football Playoff ⓘ |
| replaces | BCS Presidential Oversight Committee ⓘ |
| represents | FBS conferences in College Football Playoff governance ⓘ |
| responsibleFor |
approving expansion of the College Football Playoff field
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high-level governance of FBS postseason football ⓘ ratifying major contractual arrangements for the College Football Playoff ⓘ |
| role |
approves major changes to the College Football Playoff format
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oversees long-term direction of the College Football Playoff ⓘ provides presidential oversight for FBS postseason football ⓘ sets overall policy for the College Football Playoff ⓘ |
| scope | national postseason competition for FBS ⓘ |
| sector | collegiate athletics ⓘ |
| sport | American football ⓘ |
| supervises | College Football Playoff Management Committee ⓘ |
| usesAdvisoryInputFrom |
College Football Playoff Management Committee
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College Football Playoff Selection Committee ⓘ |
| worksWith |
College Football Playoff Selection Committee
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College Football Playoff executive director ⓘ |
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Subject: College Football Playoff Board of Managers Description of subject: The College Football Playoff Board of Managers is the governing body of university presidents and chancellors that oversees policy and major decisions for the NCAA’s top-tier college football postseason system.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
College Football Playoff Selection Committee
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operatesUnder
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College Football Playoff management committee
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linked to: College Football Playoff Board of Managers