Youngstown State Penguins football team
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The Youngstown State Penguins football team is the NCAA Division I FCS program of Youngstown State University, best known for its multiple national championships in the 1990s under coach Jim Tressel.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Youngstown State Penguins football team canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T11697852 — 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.
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
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Target entity: Youngstown State Penguins football team Context triple: [Jim Tressel, coachOf, Youngstown State Penguins football team]
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Youngstown State Penguins men's basketball
Youngstown State Penguins men's basketball is the NCAA Division I men's basketball program representing Youngstown State University, competing primarily in the Horizon League.
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Akron Zips football team
The Akron Zips football team is the NCAA Division I FBS college football program representing the University of Akron, known for its long-standing rivalry with Kent State in the Battle of the Wagon Wheel.
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Youngstown State Penguins women's basketball
Youngstown State Penguins women's basketball is the NCAA Division I women's basketball program representing Youngstown State University in collegiate competition.
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D.
Ohio Players
Ohio Players were a pioneering American funk band of the 1970s known for their infectious grooves, soulful horn arrangements, and influential hits like "Fire" and "Love Rollercoaster."
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Youngstown State University
Youngstown State University is a public research university in Youngstown, Ohio, best known for its Penguins athletic programs and strong regional academic presence.
- 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: Youngstown State Penguins football team Target entity description: The Youngstown State Penguins football team is the NCAA Division I FCS program of Youngstown State University, best known for its multiple national championships in the 1990s under coach Jim Tressel.
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A.
Youngstown State Penguins men's basketball
Youngstown State Penguins men's basketball is the NCAA Division I men's basketball program representing Youngstown State University, competing primarily in the Horizon League.
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B.
Akron Zips football team
The Akron Zips football team is the NCAA Division I FBS college football program representing the University of Akron, known for its long-standing rivalry with Kent State in the Battle of the Wagon Wheel.
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C.
Youngstown State Penguins women's basketball
Youngstown State Penguins women's basketball is the NCAA Division I women's basketball program representing Youngstown State University in collegiate competition.
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D.
Ohio Players
Ohio Players were a pioneering American funk band of the 1970s known for their infectious grooves, soulful horn arrangements, and influential hits like "Fire" and "Love Rollercoaster."
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E.
Youngstown State University
Youngstown State University is a public research university in Youngstown, Ohio, best known for its Penguins athletic programs and strong regional academic presence.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (50)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
NCAA Division I FCS football program
ⓘ
college football team ⓘ |
| coachDuringEraOfProminence | Jim Tressel NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| competitionLevel | Football Championship Subdivision NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| conference | Missouri Valley Football Conference NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| eraOfProminence | 1990s ⓘ |
| formerConference |
Gateway Football Conference
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Ohio Valley Conference NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| formerHeadCoach |
Bo Pelini
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Eric Wolford NERFINISHED ⓘ Jim Tressel NERFINISHED ⓘ Jon Heacock NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| foundedBy | Youngstown State University athletics department NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| governingBody | National Collegiate Athletic Association ⓘ |
| hasAthleticDirector | Youngstown State University athletic director ⓘ |
| hasBand | Youngstown State University Marching Pride NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| headCoach | Doug Phillips NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| homeCity | Youngstown NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| homeField | Stambaugh Stadium NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| homeState | Ohio NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| league | NCAA Division I Football Championship Subdivision NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| location | Youngstown, Ohio NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mascot | Penguins NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nationalChampionship |
1991 NCAA Division I-AA football championship
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
1993 NCAA Division I-AA football championship NERFINISHED ⓘ 1994 NCAA Division I-AA football championship NERFINISHED ⓘ 1997 NCAA Division I-AA football championship NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nationalRunnerUp |
1992 NCAA Division I-AA football championship
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
1999 NCAA Division I-AA football championship ⓘ |
| NCAAdivision | Division I FCS ⓘ |
| nickname | Penguins NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableCoach |
Bo Pelini
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Jim Tressel NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| playoffAppearancesLevel | NCAA Division I-AA/FCS playoffs NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| region | Midwestern United States ⓘ |
| represents | Youngstown State University NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| rival |
Akron Zips football team
NERFINISHED
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Kent State Golden Flashes football team NERFINISHED ⓘ Pittsburgh Panthers football team NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| shortName |
YSU
NERFINISHED
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Youngstown State NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| sport | American football ⓘ |
| stadium | Stambaugh Stadium NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| stadiumLocation | Youngstown, Ohio NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| state | Ohio ⓘ |
| teamColors |
black
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red ⓘ white ⓘ |
| university | Youngstown State University NERFINISHED ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Youngstown State Penguins football team Description of subject: The Youngstown State Penguins football team is the NCAA Division I FCS program of Youngstown State University, best known for its multiple national championships in the 1990s under coach Jim Tressel.
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