Bernie Kosar
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Bernie Kosar is a former American football quarterback best known for leading the University of Miami to a national championship and later starring in the NFL with the Cleveland Browns.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Bernie Kosar canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T5236525 — 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: Bernie Kosar Context triple: [Miami Hurricanes football, notableAlumnus, Bernie Kosar]
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A.
Joe Kapp
Joe Kapp was a tough, hard-nosed former NFL and CFL quarterback who became a memorable college coach and is best known for leading the Minnesota Vikings to Super Bowl IV and for his fiery, physical style of play.
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B.
Dan Fouts
Dan Fouts is a Hall of Fame NFL quarterback best known for leading the high-powered "Air Coryell" offense of the San Diego Chargers in the late 1970s and early 1980s.
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C.
Fran Tarkenton
Fran Tarkenton is a Hall of Fame NFL quarterback best known for his scrambling style and record-setting career primarily with the Minnesota Vikings.
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D.
Randall Cunningham
Randall Cunningham is a former NFL quarterback, primarily for the Philadelphia Eagles and Minnesota Vikings, renowned for his dual-threat ability as both a passer and an exceptional runner.
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E.
Tom Owens
Tom Owens is a former professional basketball player best known for his time in the ABA and NBA during the 1970s and early 1980s.
- 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: Bernie Kosar Target entity description: Bernie Kosar is a former American football quarterback best known for leading the University of Miami to a national championship and later starring in the NFL with the Cleveland Browns.
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A.
Joe Kapp
Joe Kapp was a tough, hard-nosed former NFL and CFL quarterback who became a memorable college coach and is best known for leading the Minnesota Vikings to Super Bowl IV and for his fiery, physical style of play.
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B.
Dan Fouts
Dan Fouts is a Hall of Fame NFL quarterback best known for leading the high-powered "Air Coryell" offense of the San Diego Chargers in the late 1970s and early 1980s.
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C.
Fran Tarkenton
Fran Tarkenton is a Hall of Fame NFL quarterback best known for his scrambling style and record-setting career primarily with the Minnesota Vikings.
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D.
Randall Cunningham
Randall Cunningham is a former NFL quarterback, primarily for the Philadelphia Eagles and Minnesota Vikings, renowned for his dual-threat ability as both a passer and an exceptional runner.
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E.
Tom Owens
Tom Owens is a former professional basketball player best known for his time in the ABA and NBA during the 1970s and early 1980s.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
American football player
ⓘ
human ⓘ |
| collegeTeam | Miami Hurricanes football NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | 1963-11-25 ⓘ |
| draftedBy | Cleveland Browns NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| draftStatus | 1985 NFL supplemental draft NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| education |
Boardman High School
NERFINISHED
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University of Miami NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| familyName | Kosar NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fullName | Bernard Joseph Kosar Jr. NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| gender | male ⓘ |
| givenName | Bernard NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hallOfFame | University of Miami Sports Hall of Fame NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| handedness | right-handed ⓘ |
| height | 6 ft 5 in ⓘ |
| heightInMeters | 1.96 ⓘ |
| highSchoolTeam | Boardman Spartans football NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| jerseyNumber | 19 ⓘ |
| jerseyRetiredBy | University of Miami (number 20) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| knownFor |
accuracy and game management as a quarterback
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unorthodox throwing motion ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| ledTeamTo | 1983 NCAA Division I-A national championship ⓘ |
| madeNFLDebut | 1985 ⓘ |
| NFLTeam |
Cleveland Browns
NERFINISHED
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Dallas Cowboys NERFINISHED ⓘ Miami Dolphins NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableCollegeCoach | Howard Schnellenberger NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor | leading the Cleveland Browns to multiple AFC Championship Games ⓘ |
| occupation |
businessman
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sports commentator ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth | Youngstown, Ohio, United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| playedCollegeFootballFor | University of Miami NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| playedForCity |
Cleveland, Ohio
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Dallas, Texas NERFINISHED ⓘ Miami, Florida NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| playedInLeague | National Football League NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| positionPlayed | quarterback ⓘ |
| retiredFromNFL | 1990s ⓘ |
| sport | American football ⓘ |
| SuperBowlChampionWith | Dallas Cowboys NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| throws | right-handed ⓘ |
| weightInKilograms | 97.5 ⓘ |
| weightInPounds | 215 ⓘ |
| wonSuperBowl | Super Bowl XXVIII NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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: Bernie Kosar Description of subject: Bernie Kosar is a former American football quarterback best known for leading the University of Miami to a national championship and later starring in the NFL with the Cleveland Browns.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.