USC Trojans athletics
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USC Trojans athletics is the collective intercollegiate sports program of the University of Southern California, encompassing its various men's and women's athletic teams competing in NCAA Division I.
All labels observed (5)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| USC Trojans athletics canonical | 6 |
| USC Trojans (general UCLA–USC rivalry) | 2 |
| USC Department of Athletics | 1 |
| USC Trojans athletics department | 1 |
| USC athletics | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T7099467 — 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: USC Trojans athletics Context triple: [USC Trojans baseball, partOf, USC Trojans athletics]
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USC Trojans men’s track and field
USC Trojans men’s track and field is the University of Southern California’s storied collegiate track and field program, renowned for its numerous NCAA titles and production of Olympic-caliber athletes.
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USC Trojans football team
The USC Trojans football team is the University of Southern California's storied college football program, known for its numerous national championships, Heisman Trophy winners, and prominent role in the history of the sport.
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C.
UCLA Bruins athletics
UCLA Bruins athletics is the intercollegiate sports program of the University of California, Los Angeles, known for its successful NCAA Division I teams, particularly in basketball and other major collegiate sports.
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USC Trojans men’s basketball
USC Trojans men’s basketball is the collegiate men’s basketball program of the University of Southern California, competing in NCAA Division I and known for its long-standing rivalry with UCLA and participation in the Pac-12 Conference.
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UCLA Bruins football
UCLA Bruins football is the collegiate football program of the University of California, Los Angeles, known for its rich history in the Pac-12 Conference and for producing numerous NFL players, including Hall of Fame quarterback Troy Aikman.
- 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: USC Trojans athletics Target entity description: USC Trojans athletics is the collective intercollegiate sports program of the University of Southern California, encompassing its various men's and women's athletic teams competing in NCAA Division I.
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A.
USC Trojans men’s track and field
USC Trojans men’s track and field is the University of Southern California’s storied collegiate track and field program, renowned for its numerous NCAA titles and production of Olympic-caliber athletes.
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B.
USC Trojans football team
The USC Trojans football team is the University of Southern California's storied college football program, known for its numerous national championships, Heisman Trophy winners, and prominent role in the history of the sport.
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C.
UCLA Bruins athletics
UCLA Bruins athletics is the intercollegiate sports program of the University of California, Los Angeles, known for its successful NCAA Division I teams, particularly in basketball and other major collegiate sports.
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D.
USC Trojans men’s basketball
USC Trojans men’s basketball is the collegiate men’s basketball program of the University of Southern California, competing in NCAA Division I and known for its long-standing rivalry with UCLA and participation in the Pac-12 Conference.
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E.
UCLA Bruins football
UCLA Bruins football is the collegiate football program of the University of California, Los Angeles, known for its rich history in the Pac-12 Conference and for producing numerous NFL players, including Hall of Fame quarterback Troy Aikman.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (54)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Pac-12 Conference athletics program
ⓘ
collegiate athletic program ⓘ |
| city | Los Angeles, California NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| competitionLevel |
FBS
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
NCAA Division I ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| footballConference | Pac-12 Conference NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| footballFutureConference | Big Ten Conference NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| foundedByInstitution | University of Southern California NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| futureConference | Big Ten Conference NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| futureConferenceChangeEffectiveSeason | 2024–25 ⓘ |
| governingBody | USC Department of Athletics NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasTeam |
USC Trojans baseball
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
USC Trojans football NERFINISHED ⓘ USC Trojans men’s basketball NERFINISHED ⓘ USC Trojans men’s cross country NERFINISHED ⓘ USC Trojans men’s golf NERFINISHED ⓘ USC Trojans men’s swimming and diving NERFINISHED ⓘ USC Trojans men’s tennis NERFINISHED ⓘ USC Trojans men’s track and field NERFINISHED ⓘ USC Trojans men’s volleyball NERFINISHED ⓘ USC Trojans men’s water polo NERFINISHED ⓘ USC Trojans women’s basketball NERFINISHED ⓘ USC Trojans women’s beach volleyball NERFINISHED ⓘ USC Trojans women’s cross country NERFINISHED ⓘ USC Trojans women’s golf NERFINISHED ⓘ USC Trojans women’s lacrosse NERFINISHED ⓘ USC Trojans women’s rowing NERFINISHED ⓘ USC Trojans women’s soccer NERFINISHED ⓘ USC Trojans women’s swimming and diving NERFINISHED ⓘ USC Trojans women’s tennis NERFINISHED ⓘ USC Trojans women’s track and field NERFINISHED ⓘ USC Trojans women’s volleyball NERFINISHED ⓘ USC Trojans women’s water polo NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| homeArenaBasketball | Galen Center NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| homeFieldBaseball | Dedeaux Field NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| homeStadiumFootball | Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mascot |
Tommy Trojan
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Traveler NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| name | USC Trojans NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| NCAAChampionshipsTotalApproximate | over 100 team national championships ⓘ |
| NCAAMembership | National Collegiate Athletic Association NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nickname | Trojans NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableSport |
baseball
ⓘ
football ⓘ track and field ⓘ |
| OlympicAthletesProduced | large number of Olympic medalists ⓘ |
| primaryConference | Pac-12 Conference NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| represent | University of Southern California NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| rival |
Notre Dame Fighting Irish football
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Stanford Cardinal athletics NERFINISHED ⓘ UCLA Bruins athletics NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| teamColors |
cardinal
ⓘ
gold ⓘ |
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: USC Trojans athletics Description of subject: USC Trojans athletics is the collective intercollegiate sports program of the University of Southern California, encompassing its various men's and women's athletic teams competing in NCAA Division I.
Referenced by (11)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
USC athletics
this entity surface form:
USC Trojans athletics department
this entity surface form:
USC Department of Athletics
this entity surface form:
USC Trojans (general UCLA–USC rivalry)
subject surface form:
UCLA Bruins men's soccer
this entity surface form:
USC Trojans (general UCLA–USC rivalry)