San Diego State Aztecs
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The San Diego State Aztecs are the athletic teams representing San Diego State University, competing in NCAA Division I and known especially for their strong football and basketball programs.
All labels observed (6)
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T746920 — 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.
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
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Target entity: San Diego State Aztecs Context triple: [Fresno State Bulldogs, rival, San Diego State Aztecs]
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A.
San Diego State Aztecs football
San Diego State Aztecs football is the collegiate football program of San Diego State University, known for producing notable NFL coaches and players and competing in the NCAA Division I Football Bowl Subdivision.
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B.
San Diego State Aztecs men's basketball
San Diego State Aztecs men's basketball is the NCAA Division I basketball program of San Diego State University, known for its strong Mountain West Conference success, passionate fan base, and frequent NCAA Tournament appearances.
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C.
San Diego State University
San Diego State University is a large public research university in San Diego known for its diverse academic programs, strong research activity, and vibrant campus life in Southern California.
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D.
Fresno State Bulldogs
The Fresno State Bulldogs are the intercollegiate athletic teams representing California State University, Fresno, competing primarily in NCAA Division I as members of the Mountain West Conference.
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E.
Boise State Broncos
The Boise State Broncos are the athletic teams of Boise State University, best known for their successful football program and iconic blue turf field.
- 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: San Diego State Aztecs Target entity description: The San Diego State Aztecs are the athletic teams representing San Diego State University, competing in NCAA Division I and known especially for their strong football and basketball programs.
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A.
San Diego State Aztecs football
San Diego State Aztecs football is the collegiate football program of San Diego State University, known for producing notable NFL coaches and players and competing in the NCAA Division I Football Bowl Subdivision.
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B.
San Diego State Aztecs men's basketball
San Diego State Aztecs men's basketball is the NCAA Division I basketball program of San Diego State University, known for its strong Mountain West Conference success, passionate fan base, and frequent NCAA Tournament appearances.
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C.
San Diego State University
San Diego State University is a large public research university in San Diego known for its diverse academic programs, strong research activity, and vibrant campus life in Southern California.
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Fresno State Bulldogs
The Fresno State Bulldogs are the intercollegiate athletic teams representing California State University, Fresno, competing primarily in NCAA Division I as members of the Mountain West Conference.
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E.
Boise State Broncos
The Boise State Broncos are the athletic teams of Boise State University, best known for their successful football program and iconic blue turf field.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
NCAA Division I athletics program
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college athletic program ⓘ |
| athleticDirector | John David Wicker ⓘ |
| campus |
San Diego State University
ⓘ
surface form:
San Diego State University main campus
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| city | San Diego ⓘ |
| competitionLevel | NCAA Division I ⓘ |
| conference |
Mountain West Conference
ⓘ
surface form:
Mountain West Conference football
Mountain West Conference men's basketball ⓘ Mountain West Conference ⓘ
surface form:
Mountain West Conference women's basketball
|
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
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| governingBody |
San Diego State University
ⓘ
surface form:
San Diego State University Department of Athletics
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| governingDivision |
NCAA Division I
ⓘ
surface form:
NCAA Division I (basketball)
Football Bowl Subdivision ⓘ
surface form:
NCAA Division I FBS (football)
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| homeArenaForBasketball | Viejas Arena ⓘ |
| homeStadiumForFootball | Snapdragon Stadium ⓘ |
| location |
San Diego, California, United States
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surface form:
San Diego, California
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| mascot | Aztec Warrior ⓘ |
| memberOf | Mountain West Conference ⓘ |
| nickname |
San Diego State Aztecs
self-linksurface differs
ⓘ
surface form:
SDSU Aztecs
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| notableFor |
strong football program
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strong men's basketball program ⓘ |
| primaryColor | scarlet ⓘ |
| region |
Southern California
ⓘ
surface form:
West Coast
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| represent | San Diego State University ⓘ |
| rival |
Fresno State Bulldogs
ⓘ
San Jose State Spartans football ⓘ
surface form:
San Jose State Spartans
UNLV Rebels ⓘ |
| secondaryColor | black ⓘ |
| shortName |
San Diego State Aztecs
self-linksurface differs
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surface form:
SDSU Aztecs
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| sport |
baseball
ⓘ
cross country ⓘ football ⓘ golf ⓘ men's basketball ⓘ men's soccer ⓘ softball ⓘ swimming and diving ⓘ tennis ⓘ track and field ⓘ water polo ⓘ women's basketball ⓘ women's soccer ⓘ women's volleyball ⓘ |
| sportingAffiliation |
National Collegiate Athletic Association
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surface form:
NCAA
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| state |
California, United States
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surface form:
California
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| teamName | Aztecs ⓘ |
| tertiaryColor | white ⓘ |
| university | San Diego State University ⓘ |
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: San Diego State Aztecs Description of subject: The San Diego State Aztecs are the athletic teams representing San Diego State University, competing in NCAA Division I and known especially for their strong football and basketball programs.
Referenced by (19)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
San Diego State Aztecs athletics
this entity surface form:
SDSU Aztecs
this entity surface form:
SDSU Aztecs
this entity surface form:
San Diego State Aztecs women's basketball team
this entity surface form:
San Diego State Aztecs women's basketball
this entity surface form:
San Diego State Aztecs women's basketball
subject surface form:
Aztecs men's basketball
this entity surface form:
San Diego State Aztecs athletics
this entity surface form:
San Diego State Aztecs women's basketball team
this entity surface form:
San Diego State Aztecs athletics
this entity surface form:
San Diego State Aztecs athletics program