Missouri Tigers
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The Missouri Tigers are the athletic teams representing the University of Missouri, best known for their NCAA Division I sports programs and historic rivalries, particularly in football and basketball.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Missouri Tigers canonical | 9 |
| Missouri Tigers athletic teams | 1 |
| University of Missouri Tigers athletics | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T5459207 — 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: Missouri Tigers Context triple: [Border War, featuresTeam, Missouri Tigers]
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A.
Missouri Tigers football
The Missouri Tigers football team represents the University of Missouri in NCAA Division I FBS competition and is known for its long history, passionate fan base, and participation in the Southeastern Conference (SEC).
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B.
Saint Louis Billikens
The Saint Louis Billikens are the intercollegiate athletic teams that represent Saint Louis University in NCAA Division I competition.
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C.
WashU Bears
WashU Bears are the intercollegiate athletic teams representing Washington University in St. Louis, competing primarily in NCAA Division III.
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D.
Missouri Tigers men's basketball
The Missouri Tigers men's basketball team is the NCAA Division I program of the University of Missouri, known for its passionate fan base, competitive Big 12 and SEC history, and storied regional rivalries.
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E.
Tennessee Volunteers
The Tennessee Volunteers are the intercollegiate athletic teams representing the University of Tennessee, best known for their storied football program and passionate fan base.
- 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: Missouri Tigers Target entity description: The Missouri Tigers are the athletic teams representing the University of Missouri, best known for their NCAA Division I sports programs and historic rivalries, particularly in football and basketball.
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A.
Missouri Tigers football
The Missouri Tigers football team represents the University of Missouri in NCAA Division I FBS competition and is known for its long history, passionate fan base, and participation in the Southeastern Conference (SEC).
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B.
Saint Louis Billikens
The Saint Louis Billikens are the intercollegiate athletic teams that represent Saint Louis University in NCAA Division I competition.
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C.
WashU Bears
WashU Bears are the intercollegiate athletic teams representing Washington University in St. Louis, competing primarily in NCAA Division III.
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D.
Missouri Tigers men's basketball
The Missouri Tigers men's basketball team is the NCAA Division I program of the University of Missouri, known for its passionate fan base, competitive Big 12 and SEC history, and storied regional rivalries.
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E.
Tennessee Volunteers
The Tennessee Volunteers are the intercollegiate athletic teams representing the University of Tennessee, best known for their storied football program and passionate fan base.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (67)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
college athletic program
ⓘ
men's college basketball team ⓘ |
| athleticAssociation |
National Collegiate Athletic Association
ⓘ
surface form:
NCAA
|
| athleticDirector | Desiree Reed-Francois NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| baseballStadium | Taylor Stadium NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| basketballArena | Mizzou Arena NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| campus | University of Missouri–Columbia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| city | Columbia, Missouri NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| conference |
SEC
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Southeastern Conference NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| fightSong |
Every True Son
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Missouri Waltz (associated state song, often used at events) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| footballStadium | Faurot Field at Memorial Stadium NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| footballSubdivision | FBS ⓘ |
| formerConference |
Big 12 Conference
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Big Eight Conference NERFINISHED ⓘ Missouri Valley Conference NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| foundedAsAthletics | late 19th century ⓘ |
| golfCourse | The Club at Old Hawthorne (home course) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| governingBody | Southeastern Conference athletics department ⓘ |
| homeArena | Mizzou Arena NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| homeStadium | Faurot Field at Memorial Stadium NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| joinedConference | Southeastern Conference in 2012 ⓘ |
| mascot | Truman the Tiger NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| NCAAClassification | Division I FBS for football ⓘ |
| NCAADivision | Division I ⓘ |
| nickname | Mizzou NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableAlumniAthlete |
Chase Daniel
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
DeMarre Carroll NERFINISHED ⓘ Jeremy Maclin NERFINISHED ⓘ Kellen Winslow Sr. NERFINISHED ⓘ Max Scherzer NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableRival |
Arkansas Razorbacks
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Illinois Fighting Illini NERFINISHED ⓘ Iowa State Cyclones NERFINISHED ⓘ Kansas Jayhawks NERFINISHED ⓘ Nebraska Cornhuskers NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| primaryConference | Southeastern Conference NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| represents | University of Missouri NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| rivalryGame |
Arch Rivalry (Missouri–Illinois in football)
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Battle Line Rivalry (Missouri–Arkansas) NERFINISHED ⓘ Border Showdown (Kansas–Missouri rivalry branding) NERFINISHED ⓘ Border War (Kansas–Missouri rivalry) NERFINISHED ⓘ Braggin' Rights (Missouri–Illinois in men's basketball) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| schoolColors |
black
ⓘ
gold ⓘ |
| soccerStadium | Audrey J. Walton Soccer Stadium NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| softballStadium | Mizzou Softball Stadium NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| sponsoredSport |
baseball
ⓘ
cross country ⓘ football ⓘ gymnastics ⓘ men's basketball ⓘ men's golf ⓘ softball ⓘ swimming and diving ⓘ tennis ⓘ track and field ⓘ women's basketball ⓘ women's golf ⓘ women's soccer ⓘ wrestling ⓘ |
| stadium | Faurot Field NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| state | Missouri ⓘ |
| trackFacility | Audrey J. Walton Stadium NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| university | University of Missouri 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: Missouri Tigers Description of subject: The Missouri Tigers are the athletic teams representing the University of Missouri, best known for their NCAA Division I sports programs and historic rivalries, particularly in football and basketball.
Referenced by (11)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
University of Missouri Tigers athletics
this entity surface form:
Missouri Tigers athletic teams
subject surface form:
Illinois Fighting Illini