Rio Grande Rivalry
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The Rio Grande Rivalry is the intense college sports rivalry between the University of New Mexico Lobos and the New Mexico State Aggies, most prominently contested in men's basketball.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Rio Grande Rivalry canonical | 5 |
| New Mexico–New Mexico State football rivalry | 1 |
| New Mexico–New Mexico State men's basketball rivalry | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T243207 — 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: Rio Grande Rivalry Context triple: [New Mexico Lobos men's basketball, rivalry, Rio Grande Rivalry]
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A.
Fiesta Bowl
The Fiesta Bowl is a major annual college football bowl game traditionally held in the Phoenix metropolitan area and often featuring top-ranked teams in high-profile postseason matchups.
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B.
Aggie Muster
Aggie Muster is a solemn annual Texas A&M University tradition in which Aggies worldwide gather to honor and remember fellow Aggies who have died during the preceding year.
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C.
Cotton Bowl Classic
The Cotton Bowl Classic is a historic annual college football bowl game, traditionally held in the Dallas–Fort Worth area, that now serves as one of the rotating New Year's Six bowls in the College Football Playoff system.
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D.
Southwest Conference
The Southwest Conference was a historic college athletic conference in the south-central United States, best known for featuring major Texas universities in NCAA competition before disbanding in the mid-1990s.
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E.
Peach Bowl
The Peach Bowl is a major annual college football postseason game in Atlanta that serves as one of the rotating New Year’s Six bowls within the College Football Playoff system.
- 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: Rio Grande Rivalry Target entity description: The Rio Grande Rivalry is the intense college sports rivalry between the University of New Mexico Lobos and the New Mexico State Aggies, most prominently contested in men's basketball.
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A.
Fiesta Bowl
The Fiesta Bowl is a major annual college football bowl game traditionally held in the Phoenix metropolitan area and often featuring top-ranked teams in high-profile postseason matchups.
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B.
Aggie Muster
Aggie Muster is a solemn annual Texas A&M University tradition in which Aggies worldwide gather to honor and remember fellow Aggies who have died during the preceding year.
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C.
Cotton Bowl Classic
The Cotton Bowl Classic is a historic annual college football bowl game, traditionally held in the Dallas–Fort Worth area, that now serves as one of the rotating New Year's Six bowls in the College Football Playoff system.
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D.
Southwest Conference
The Southwest Conference was a historic college athletic conference in the south-central United States, best known for featuring major Texas universities in NCAA competition before disbanding in the mid-1990s.
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E.
Peach Bowl
The Peach Bowl is a major annual college football postseason game in Atlanta that serves as one of the rotating New Year’s Six bowls within the College Football Playoff system.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (30)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
college sports rivalry
ⓘ
sports rivalry ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs | Battle of I-25 ⓘ |
| category |
College basketball rivalries in the United States
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College football rivalries in the United States ⓘ New Mexico Lobos sports rivalries ⓘ New Mexico State Aggies sports rivalries ⓘ |
| conferenceContext | Mountain West Conference team vs. Conference USA team ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
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| distanceBetweenCampuses | approximately 225 miles ⓘ |
| featuresTrophy | Mayor's Cup ⓘ |
| hasComponentRivalry |
Rio Grande Rivalry
self-linksurface differs
ⓘ
surface form:
New Mexico–New Mexico State football rivalry
Rio Grande Rivalry self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form:
New Mexico–New Mexico State men's basketball rivalry
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| hasNotableVenue |
Pan American Center
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The Pit ⓘ |
| homeCityOfNewMexicoLobos |
Albuquerque, New Mexico, United States
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surface form:
Albuquerque, New Mexico
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| homeCityOfNewMexicoStateAggies | Las Cruces, New Mexico ⓘ |
| involvesTeam |
New Mexico Lobos
ⓘ
New Mexico State Aggies men's basketball ⓘ
surface form:
New Mexico State Aggies
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| involvesUniversity |
New Mexico A&M College
ⓘ
surface form:
New Mexico State University
University of New Mexico ⓘ |
| locatedIn | New Mexico ⓘ |
| mostProminentIn | men's basketball ⓘ |
| namedAfter | Rio Grande ⓘ |
| roadConnectingCampuses | Interstate 25 ⓘ |
| sport |
American football
ⓘ
baseball ⓘ men's basketball ⓘ soccer ⓘ women's basketball ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Rio Grande Rivalry Description of subject: The Rio Grande Rivalry is the intense college sports rivalry between the University of New Mexico Lobos and the New Mexico State Aggies, most prominently contested in men's basketball.
Referenced by (7)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
New Mexico Lobos men's basketball
this entity surface form:
New Mexico–New Mexico State men's basketball rivalry
this entity surface form:
New Mexico–New Mexico State football rivalry