Oklahoma Sooners
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American football coach
American football program
NCAA Division I FBS team
college football rivalry game
college football team
college marching band
college sports rivalry
stadium
The Oklahoma Sooners are the University of Oklahoma's storied college football program, renowned as one of the most successful and tradition-rich teams in NCAA history.
All labels observed (12)
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T664311 — 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: Oklahoma Sooners Context triple: [Orange Bowl, teamWithMostAppearances, Oklahoma Sooners]
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A.
Texas Longhorns
The Texas Longhorns are the athletic teams representing the University of Texas at Austin, known for their storied football program, burnt orange colors, and iconic longhorn steer logo.
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B.
Oklahoma State University
Oklahoma State University is a public land-grant research university in Stillwater, Oklahoma, known for its strong agricultural, engineering, and business programs and prominent athletics.
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C.
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.
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D.
SMU Mustangs
The SMU Mustangs are the athletic teams representing Southern Methodist University in Dallas, Texas, competing in NCAA Division I sports.
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E.
Minnesota Golden Gophers
The Minnesota Golden Gophers are the University of Minnesota’s NCAA Division I athletic teams, competing primarily in the Big Ten Conference across a wide range of men’s and women’s sports.
- 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: Oklahoma Sooners Target entity description: The Oklahoma Sooners are the University of Oklahoma's storied college football program, renowned as one of the most successful and tradition-rich teams in NCAA history.
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A.
Texas Longhorns
The Texas Longhorns are the athletic teams representing the University of Texas at Austin, known for their storied football program, burnt orange colors, and iconic longhorn steer logo.
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B.
Oklahoma State University
Oklahoma State University is a public land-grant research university in Stillwater, Oklahoma, known for its strong agricultural, engineering, and business programs and prominent athletics.
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C.
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.
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D.
SMU Mustangs
The SMU Mustangs are the athletic teams representing Southern Methodist University in Dallas, Texas, competing in NCAA Division I sports.
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E.
Minnesota Golden Gophers
The Minnesota Golden Gophers are the University of Minnesota’s NCAA Division I athletic teams, competing primarily in the Big Ten Conference across a wide range of men’s and women’s sports.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (55)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
American football coach
ⓘ
American football coach ⓘ American football coach ⓘ American football coach ⓘ American football program ⓘ NCAA Division I FBS team ⓘ college football rivalry game ⓘ college football team ⓘ college marching band ⓘ college sports rivalry ⓘ stadium ⓘ |
| band | The Pride of Oklahoma ⓘ |
| conference | Big 12 Conference ⓘ |
| conferenceChampionships | numerous ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| fightSong | Boomer Sooner ⓘ |
| firstSeason | 1895 ⓘ |
| formerConference |
Big Eight Conference
ⓘ
Missouri Valley Conference ⓘ
surface form:
Missouri Valley Intercollegiate Athletic Association
|
| governingAssociation |
National Collegiate Athletic Association
ⓘ
surface form:
NCAA
|
| governingBody |
University of Oklahoma
ⓘ
surface form:
University of Oklahoma Athletics Department
|
| HeismanTrophyWinners | multiple ⓘ |
| homeCity | Norman ⓘ |
| homeFieldSurface | natural grass ⓘ |
| homeStadium | Gaylord Family Oklahoma Memorial Stadium ⓘ |
| liveMascot | Sooner Schooner ⓘ |
| location |
Norman, Oklahoma, United States
ⓘ
surface form:
Norman, Oklahoma
Norman, Oklahoma, United States ⓘ
surface form:
Norman, Oklahoma
|
| mascot |
Boomer Sooner
ⓘ
surface form:
Boomer and Sooner
|
| nationalReputation | one of the most successful programs in college football history ⓘ |
| NCAAdivision |
Football Bowl Subdivision
ⓘ
surface form:
Division I FBS
|
| NCAAnationalChampionshipsClaimed | multiple ⓘ |
| nickname |
Oklahoma Sooners
self-linksurface differs
ⓘ
surface form:
Sooners
|
| notableCoach |
Barry Switzer
ⓘ
Bob Stoops ⓘ Bud Wilkinson ⓘ Lincoln Riley ⓘ |
| participants |
Oklahoma Sooners
self-linksurface differs
ⓘ
surface form:
Oklahoma Sooners football
Oklahoma Sooners self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form:
Oklahoma Sooners football
Oklahoma State Cowboys football ⓘ Texas Longhorns ⓘ
surface form:
Texas Longhorns football
|
| rival |
Nebraska Cornhuskers
ⓘ
surface form:
Nebraska Cornhuskers football
Oklahoma State Cowboys football ⓘ Texas Longhorns ⓘ
surface form:
Texas Longhorns football
|
| rivalry |
Bedlam Series
ⓘ
Red River Showdown ⓘ |
| schoolColors |
cream
ⓘ
crimson ⓘ |
| sport | American football ⓘ |
| stadiumCapacity | over 80,000 ⓘ |
| state | Oklahoma ⓘ |
| studentSectionName | RUF/NEKS ⓘ |
| tradition |
playing Boomer Sooner fight song
ⓘ
pre-game Sooner Schooner run ⓘ |
| university | University of Oklahoma ⓘ |
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: Oklahoma Sooners Description of subject: The Oklahoma Sooners are the University of Oklahoma's storied college football program, renowned as one of the most successful and tradition-rich teams in NCAA history.
Referenced by (58)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Oklahoma Sooners football
this entity surface form:
Oklahoma Sooners football
this entity surface form:
Oklahoma Sooners football games
this entity surface form:
Oklahoma Sooners football team
this entity surface form:
Sooners
this entity surface form:
Oklahoma Sooners football
this entity surface form:
Oklahoma Sooners football