Valley Trophy
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The Valley Trophy is a college football rivalry trophy contested between the San Jose State Spartans and a designated conference opponent, symbolizing regional bragging rights in their annual matchup.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Valley Trophy canonical | 1 |
| Valley Trophy game | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T2441364 — 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: Valley Trophy Context triple: [San Jose State Spartans football, trophyGame, Valley Trophy]
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A.
Trophy Point
Trophy Point is a scenic overlook and historic parade ground at the United States Military Academy, renowned for its Hudson River views and display of captured artillery.
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B.
Land Grant Trophy
The Land Grant Trophy is a college football rivalry trophy contested between the Penn State Nittany Lions and the Michigan State Spartans, symbolizing the land-grant heritage of both universities.
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C.
Le Mat Trophy
The Le Mat Trophy is the championship trophy awarded annually to the playoff winner of Sweden's top professional ice hockey league.
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D.
Puma Trophy
The Puma Trophy is a rugby union trophy contested between the national teams of Australia and Argentina.
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E.
Platypus Trophy
The Platypus Trophy is the quirky, duck-billed platypus–shaped award given to the winner of the college football rivalry game between the University of Oregon Ducks and the Oregon State Beavers.
- 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: Valley Trophy Target entity description: The Valley Trophy is a college football rivalry trophy contested between the San Jose State Spartans and a designated conference opponent, symbolizing regional bragging rights in their annual matchup.
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A.
Trophy Point
Trophy Point is a scenic overlook and historic parade ground at the United States Military Academy, renowned for its Hudson River views and display of captured artillery.
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B.
Land Grant Trophy
The Land Grant Trophy is a college football rivalry trophy contested between the Penn State Nittany Lions and the Michigan State Spartans, symbolizing the land-grant heritage of both universities.
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C.
Le Mat Trophy
The Le Mat Trophy is the championship trophy awarded annually to the playoff winner of Sweden's top professional ice hockey league.
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D.
Puma Trophy
The Puma Trophy is a rugby union trophy contested between the national teams of Australia and Argentina.
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E.
Platypus Trophy
The Platypus Trophy is the quirky, duck-billed platypus–shaped award given to the winner of the college football rivalry game between the University of Oregon Ducks and the Oregon State Beavers.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (28)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | college football rivalry trophy ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Mountain West Conference
ⓘ
San Jose State University ⓘ |
| awardedIn | regular season game ⓘ |
| competitionType | college football rivalry ⓘ |
| conferenceContext | San Jose State Spartans conference opponent ⓘ |
| country |
United States
ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
|
| frequency | annual ⓘ |
| governingBodyContext |
NCAA
ⓘ
linked to:
National Collegiate Athletic Association
|
| hasCulturalSignificance | bragging rights between regional fan bases ⓘ |
| hasHomeAndAwayRotation | yes ⓘ |
| hasMediaCoverage |
college football media outlets
ⓘ
local sports media ⓘ |
| hasRivalryAspect | regional rivalry ⓘ |
| hasRivalryName |
Valley Trophy game
ⓘ
linked to:
Valley Trophy
|
| isAwardedFor | winning the annual football game between San Jose State Spartans and a designated conference opponent ⓘ |
| levelOfCompetition |
NCAA Division I FBS
ⓘ
linked to:
Football Bowl Subdivision
|
| participant |
San Jose State Spartans football team
ⓘ
linked to:
San Jose State Spartans football
|
| region |
California
ⓘ
linked to:
California, United States
Western United States ⓘ |
| sport | American football ⓘ |
| symbolizes | regional bragging rights ⓘ |
| teamCategory | FBS football programs ⓘ |
| trophyForTeamSport | yes ⓘ |
| trophyMaterial | physical trophy ⓘ |
| usedIn | college football season ⓘ |
| winnerDeterminedBy | outcome of single head-to-head game ⓘ |
| winnerKeepsTrophyUntil | next annual matchup ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Valley Trophy Description of subject: The Valley Trophy is a college football rivalry trophy contested between the San Jose State Spartans and a designated conference opponent, symbolizing regional bragging rights in their annual matchup.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: Valley Trophy