New Year’s Six bowls
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The New Year’s Six bowls are the premier annual college football postseason games that feature top-ranked teams and rotate hosting the College Football Playoff semifinals.
All labels observed (8)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| New Year’s Six bowl games | 9 |
| New Year’s Six | 5 |
| New Year's Six | 2 |
| New Year’s Six bowls canonical | 2 |
| New Year's Six bowl | 1 |
| New Year's Six bowls | 1 |
| New Year’s Six bowl | 1 |
| New Year’s Six bowl (typically) | 1 |
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
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Target entity: New Year’s Six bowls Context triple: [College Football Playoff, usesRotationForSemifinals, New Year’s Six bowls]
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A.
Bowl Championship Series
The Bowl Championship Series was a former system used in NCAA Division I FBS college football to determine national championship matchups and major bowl game participants through a combination of polls and computer rankings.
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College Football Playoff
The College Football Playoff is the postseason system that determines the national champion of top-tier U.S. college football through a bracket-style tournament of elite teams.
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CFP National Championship Game
The CFP National Championship Game is the culminating title matchup of the NCAA Division I Football Bowl Subdivision season, determining the national champion under the College Football Playoff system.
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NCAA Division I Football Championship Game
The NCAA Division I Football Championship Game is the annual title contest that determines the national champion of the NCAA Division I Football Championship Subdivision (FCS).
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Fiesta Bowl
The Fiesta Bowl is a major annual college football bowl game traditionally held in the Phoenix metropolitan area and often featuring top-ranked teams in high-profile postseason matchups.
- 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: New Year’s Six bowls Target entity description: The New Year’s Six bowls are the premier annual college football postseason games that feature top-ranked teams and rotate hosting the College Football Playoff semifinals.
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A.
Bowl Championship Series
The Bowl Championship Series was a former system used in NCAA Division I FBS college football to determine national championship matchups and major bowl game participants through a combination of polls and computer rankings.
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B.
College Football Playoff
The College Football Playoff is the postseason system that determines the national champion of top-tier U.S. college football through a bracket-style tournament of elite teams.
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C.
CFP National Championship Game
The CFP National Championship Game is the culminating title matchup of the NCAA Division I Football Bowl Subdivision season, determining the national champion under the College Football Playoff system.
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D.
NCAA Division I Football Championship Game
The NCAA Division I Football Championship Game is the annual title contest that determines the national champion of the NCAA Division I Football Championship Subdivision (FCS).
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E.
Fiesta Bowl
The Fiesta Bowl is a major annual college football bowl game traditionally held in the Phoenix metropolitan area and often featuring top-ranked teams in high-profile postseason matchups.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
bowl games collection
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college football postseason series ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
NY6
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New Year’s Six ⓘ
linked to:
New Year’s Six bowls
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| broadcastOn | ESPN ⓘ |
| competitionLevel |
NCAA Division I FBS
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linked to:
Football Bowl Subdivision
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| conferenceTieIn |
ACC
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Big 12 Conference ⓘ Big Ten Conference ⓘ Group of Five conferences automatic berth ⓘ Pac-12 Conference ⓘ SEC ⓘ |
| country |
United States
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linked to:
United States of America
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| distinguishedFrom | non–New Year’s Six bowl games ⓘ |
| features |
at-large selections
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conference champions ⓘ top-ranked FBS teams ⓘ |
| follows |
conference championship games
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regular season of NCAA Division I FBS football ⓘ |
| format | single-elimination semifinal games within broader CFP ⓘ |
| governingBody | College Football Playoff ⓘ |
| hasMediaRightsDealWith | ESPN family of networks ⓘ |
| hasPart | College Football Playoff semifinal games ⓘ |
| inception | 2014 College Football Playoff era ⓘ |
| includes |
Cotton Bowl Classic
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Fiesta Bowl ⓘ Orange Bowl ⓘ Peach Bowl ⓘ Rose Bowl Game ⓘ
linked to:
Rose Bowl
Sugar Bowl ⓘ |
| notableFeature | two bowls serve as CFP semifinals each season ⓘ |
| organizer |
College Football Playoff Administration, LLC
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linked to:
College Football Playoff
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| partOf |
College Football Playoff system
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linked to:
College Football Playoff
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| prize | large payouts to participating schools and conferences ⓘ |
| relatedTo |
College Football Playoff National Championship
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linked to:
College Football Playoff
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| replaces | BCS bowl structure ⓘ |
| role | hosts College Football Playoff semifinals on a rotating basis ⓘ |
| rotationCycleLength | three years ⓘ |
| selectionProcess |
College Football Playoff selection committee
ⓘ
linked to:
College Football Playoff
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| significance | considered the most prestigious annual college football bowl games ⓘ |
| sport | American football ⓘ |
| startTime | 2014 ⓘ |
| timeZone | United States time zones (Eastern, Central, Mountain, Pacific) ⓘ |
| typicalDate |
early January
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late December ⓘ |
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ESPN (historical and future rights)
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