Todd Reesing
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Todd Reesing is a former American college quarterback best known for leading the University of Kansas Jayhawks to one of the most successful seasons in program history, including an Orange Bowl victory in 2008.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Todd Reesing canonical | 3 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T2441507 — 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: Todd Reesing Context triple: [Kansas Jayhawks football, notableAlumnus, Todd Reesing]
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A.
Matt Moore
Matt Moore was an Irish-born American actor prominent in the silent and early sound film era, appearing in numerous Hollywood productions from the 1910s through the 1930s.
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B.
David Garrard
David Garrard is a former NFL quarterback best known for leading the Jacksonville Jaguars during the mid-2000s, including a standout 2007 playoff season.
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C.
Carson Palmer
Carson Palmer is a former NFL quarterback best known for his Pro Bowl career with the Cincinnati Bengals and later the Arizona Cardinals.
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D.
Zach Shields
Zach Shields is an American screenwriter and filmmaker known for co-writing major monster movies such as "Godzilla vs. Kong."
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E.
Michael Bivins
Michael Bivins is an American singer, rapper, and music executive best known as a founding member of the R&B groups New Edition and Bell Biv DeVoe and as a key figure in developing 1990s hip-hop and R&B acts.
- 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: Todd Reesing Target entity description: Todd Reesing is a former American college quarterback best known for leading the University of Kansas Jayhawks to one of the most successful seasons in program history, including an Orange Bowl victory in 2008.
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A.
Matt Moore
Matt Moore was an Irish-born American actor prominent in the silent and early sound film era, appearing in numerous Hollywood productions from the 1910s through the 1930s.
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B.
David Garrard
David Garrard is a former NFL quarterback best known for leading the Jacksonville Jaguars during the mid-2000s, including a standout 2007 playoff season.
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C.
Carson Palmer
Carson Palmer is a former NFL quarterback best known for his Pro Bowl career with the Cincinnati Bengals and later the Arizona Cardinals.
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D.
Zach Shields
Zach Shields is an American screenwriter and filmmaker known for co-writing major monster movies such as "Godzilla vs. Kong."
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E.
Michael Bivins
Michael Bivins is an American singer, rapper, and music executive best known as a founding member of the R&B groups New Edition and Bell Biv DeVoe and as a key figure in developing 1990s hip-hop and R&B acts.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (31)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
American football player
ⓘ
college football quarterback ⓘ human ⓘ |
| achievement | Orange Bowl champion ⓘ |
| activityEnd | college football career in late 2000s ⓘ |
| basedIn | Lawrence, Kansas ⓘ |
| collegeAffiliation |
Kansas Jayhawks football program
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linked to:
Kansas Jayhawks football
|
| collegeTeam | Kansas Jayhawks ⓘ |
| competitionClass |
NCAA Division I FBS
ⓘ
linked to:
Football Bowl Subdivision
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| countryOfCitizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| educatedAt | University of Kansas ⓘ |
| familyName | Reesing ⓘ |
| gender | male ⓘ |
| givenName | Todd ⓘ |
| languageSpoken | English ⓘ |
| league | Big 12 Conference ⓘ |
| memberOfSportsTeam | Kansas Jayhawks football ⓘ |
| notableAchievement | led Kansas Jayhawks to one of the most successful seasons in program history ⓘ |
| notableFor | record-setting passing career at University of Kansas ⓘ |
| notableGame | 2008 Orange Bowl ⓘ |
| notableWork | leading Kansas Jayhawks to 2008 Orange Bowl victory ⓘ |
| occupation |
athlete
ⓘ
sports commentator ⓘ |
| playsFor | Kansas Jayhawks football ⓘ |
| positionPlayed | quarterback ⓘ |
| residence | Kansas ⓘ |
| role | starting quarterback ⓘ |
| sport | American football ⓘ |
| sportDiscipline | offensive passing game ⓘ |
| sportSpecialty | offensive play ⓘ |
| teamNickname |
Jayhawks
ⓘ
linked to:
Kansas Jayhawks
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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: Todd Reesing Description of subject: Todd Reesing is a former American college quarterback best known for leading the University of Kansas Jayhawks to one of the most successful seasons in program history, including an Orange Bowl victory in 2008.
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.