North Carolina–NC State football rivalry
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The North Carolina–NC State football rivalry is a longstanding in-state college football matchup between the University of North Carolina Tar Heels and the NC State Wolfpack that is one of the most intense and tradition-rich rivalries in the Atlantic Coast Conference.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| NC State–North Carolina rivalry | 1 |
| North Carolina–NC State football rivalry canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
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Target entity: North Carolina–NC State football rivalry Context triple: [NC State Wolfpack football, rivalry, North Carolina–NC State football rivalry]
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A.
North Carolina Central–North Carolina A&T rivalry
The North Carolina Central–North Carolina A&T rivalry is a long-standing and intense college sports rivalry between two historically Black universities in North Carolina, most prominently contested in football.
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NC State Wolfpack football
NC State Wolfpack football is the college football program of North Carolina State University, competing in the NCAA Division I Football Bowl Subdivision as a member of the Atlantic Coast Conference.
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C.
Florida–Tennessee football rivalry
The Florida–Tennessee football rivalry is a prominent SEC college football matchup known for its high stakes, passionate fan bases, and frequent implications for conference and national title races.
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NC State Wolfpack
The NC State Wolfpack is the athletic program of North Carolina State University, best known for its NCAA Division I teams—especially in men's basketball and football—and its passionate fan base in the Atlantic Coast Conference.
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E.
North Carolina A&T Aggies football
North Carolina A&T Aggies football is the collegiate football program representing North Carolina A&T State University, known for its success in historically Black college and university (HBCU) competition and multiple conference championships.
- 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)
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Target entity: North Carolina–NC State football rivalry Target entity description: The North Carolina–NC State football rivalry is a longstanding in-state college football matchup between the University of North Carolina Tar Heels and the NC State Wolfpack that is one of the most intense and tradition-rich rivalries in the Atlantic Coast Conference.
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A.
North Carolina Central–North Carolina A&T rivalry
The North Carolina Central–North Carolina A&T rivalry is a long-standing and intense college sports rivalry between two historically Black universities in North Carolina, most prominently contested in football.
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B.
NC State Wolfpack football
NC State Wolfpack football is the college football program of North Carolina State University, competing in the NCAA Division I Football Bowl Subdivision as a member of the Atlantic Coast Conference.
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C.
Florida–Tennessee football rivalry
The Florida–Tennessee football rivalry is a prominent SEC college football matchup known for its high stakes, passionate fan bases, and frequent implications for conference and national title races.
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NC State Wolfpack
The NC State Wolfpack is the athletic program of North Carolina State University, best known for its NCAA Division I teams—especially in men's basketball and football—and its passionate fan base in the Atlantic Coast Conference.
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North Carolina A&T Aggies football
North Carolina A&T Aggies football is the collegiate football program representing North Carolina A&T State University, known for its success in historically Black college and university (HBCU) competition and multiple conference championships.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (29)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | college football rivalry ⓘ |
| category |
Atlantic Coast Conference rivalries
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
College football rivalries in the United States ⓘ |
| conference | Atlantic Coast Conference NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| conferenceDivision | ACC Atlantic Coast Conference NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| division | NCAA Division I FBS NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| firstMeetingYear | 1903 ⓘ |
| frequency | played annually in most seasons ⓘ |
| hasFanNickname | Carolina–State game ⓘ |
| homeVenueTeam1 | Kenan Memorial Stadium NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| homeVenueTeam2 | Carter–Finley Stadium NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| involvesTeam |
NC State Wolfpack football
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
North Carolina Tar Heels football NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| involvesUniversity |
North Carolina State University
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| isInStateRivalry | true ⓘ |
| isPartOf | North Carolina sports rivalries ⓘ |
| locatedIn | North Carolina ⓘ |
| notableFor |
intense fan bases
ⓘ
longstanding tradition ⓘ significant ACC implications ⓘ |
| region | Research Triangle NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| shortName |
Carolina–State football rivalry
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
UNC–NC State football rivalry NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| sport | American football ⓘ |
| stateRivalryOf | North Carolina NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| team1 | North Carolina Tar Heels NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| team2 | NC State Wolfpack NERFINISHED ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Subject: North Carolina–NC State football rivalry Description of subject: The North Carolina–NC State football rivalry is a longstanding in-state college football matchup between the University of North Carolina Tar Heels and the NC State Wolfpack that is one of the most intense and tradition-rich rivalries in the Atlantic Coast Conference.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
NC State–North Carolina rivalry