Indiana State Sycamores football
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Indiana State Sycamores football is the collegiate football program representing Indiana State University in NCAA Division I competition.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Indiana State Sycamores | 1 |
| Indiana State Sycamores football canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T10276987 — 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: Indiana State Sycamores football Context triple: [Patrick Sean Payton, employer, Indiana State Sycamores football]
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A.
Indiana Hoosiers football
Indiana Hoosiers football is the collegiate American football program representing Indiana University Bloomington in NCAA Division I competition, primarily known for competing in the Big Ten Conference.
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B.
Indiana State Sycamores men's basketball
Indiana State Sycamores men's basketball is the NCAA Division I program best known for starring Larry Bird during its historic late-1970s run, including a trip to the 1979 national championship game.
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C.
IUPUI Jaguars
The IUPUI Jaguars are the intercollegiate athletic teams representing Indiana University–Purdue University Indianapolis in NCAA Division I competition.
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D.
Ball State Cardinals
The Ball State Cardinals are the athletic teams representing Ball State University in NCAA Division I sports, competing primarily in the Mid-American Conference.
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E.
Purdue Boilermakers
The Purdue Boilermakers are the intercollegiate athletic teams that represent Purdue University in NCAA Division I sports, particularly known for their football and basketball programs.
- 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: Indiana State Sycamores football Target entity description: Indiana State Sycamores football is the collegiate football program representing Indiana State University in NCAA Division I competition.
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A.
Indiana Hoosiers football
Indiana Hoosiers football is the collegiate American football program representing Indiana University Bloomington in NCAA Division I competition, primarily known for competing in the Big Ten Conference.
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B.
Indiana State Sycamores men's basketball
Indiana State Sycamores men's basketball is the NCAA Division I program best known for starring Larry Bird during its historic late-1970s run, including a trip to the 1979 national championship game.
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C.
IUPUI Jaguars
The IUPUI Jaguars are the intercollegiate athletic teams representing Indiana University–Purdue University Indianapolis in NCAA Division I competition.
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D.
Ball State Cardinals
The Ball State Cardinals are the athletic teams representing Ball State University in NCAA Division I sports, competing primarily in the Mid-American Conference.
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E.
Purdue Boilermakers
The Purdue Boilermakers are the intercollegiate athletic teams that represent Purdue University in NCAA Division I sports, particularly known for their football and basketball programs.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
NCAA Division I FCS football program
ⓘ
college football team ⓘ |
| affiliation | Missouri Valley Football Conference NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| athleticDirector | Sherard Clinkscales NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| campus | Indiana State University campus ⓘ |
| competitionLevel | NCAA Division I Football Championship Subdivision NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| conference | Missouri Valley Football Conference NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| fightSong | March On! (You Fighting Sycamores) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| gender | men's team ⓘ |
| governedBy | NCAA rules ⓘ |
| governingAssociation | Missouri Valley Football Conference NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| governingBody | Indiana State University Department of Athletics NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasMascot | Sycamores ⓘ |
| hasStudentAthletes | undergraduate students of Indiana State University ⓘ |
| homeCity | Terre Haute NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| homeStadium | Memorial Stadium NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| homeState | Indiana NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| homeVenue | Memorial Stadium in Terre Haute, Indiana NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| league |
National Collegiate Athletic Association
ⓘ
surface form:
NCAA
|
| location | Terre Haute, Indiana NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| memberOf | Missouri Valley Football Conference NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| NCAAClassification | Division I FCS NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| NCAADivision | Division I NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nickname | Sycamores NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| playsIn | fall season ⓘ |
| previousConference |
Gateway Football Conference
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Heartland Collegiate Conference NERFINISHED ⓘ Indiana Collegiate Conference NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| region | Midwestern United States ⓘ |
| represent | Indiana State University NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| represents | Indiana State University in intercollegiate football NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| representsInstitution | public university ⓘ |
| rival |
Ball State Cardinals football
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Illinois State Redbirds football NERFINISHED ⓘ Southern Illinois Salukis football NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| shortName | Indiana State NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| sport | American football ⓘ |
| sportCategory | college football in the United States ⓘ |
| sportType | men's football ⓘ |
| stadiumLocation | Terre Haute, Indiana NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| stadiumSurface | artificial turf ⓘ |
| state | Indiana ⓘ |
| subdivision | Football Championship Subdivision NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| teamColors |
blue
ⓘ
white ⓘ |
| teamLevel | varsity intercollegiate ⓘ |
| teamType | varsity team ⓘ |
| university | Indiana State University NERFINISHED ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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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: Indiana State Sycamores football Description of subject: Indiana State Sycamores football is the collegiate football program representing Indiana State University in NCAA Division I competition.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Indiana State Sycamores