Durango the Maverick
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Durango the Maverick is the costumed bull mascot representing the University of Nebraska Omaha’s athletic teams and school spirit.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Durango the Maverick canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T3075766 — 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: Durango the Maverick Context triple: [University of Nebraska Omaha, mascot, Durango the Maverick]
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A.
Rio Lobo
Rio Lobo is a 1970 Western film directed by Howard Hawks and starring John Wayne, following a Union officer’s post–Civil War quest for justice in a Texas border town.
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B.
Last Chance Gulch
Last Chance Gulch is the historic main street and former gold mining site that now serves as the central downtown district of Helena, Montana.
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C.
The Outlaw
The Outlaw is a 1943 Western film famous for its controversial sexual content and for helping launch the career of actress Jane Russell.
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D.
The Oklahoma Kid
The Oklahoma Kid is a 1939 Western film starring James Cagney as a fast-drawing drifter who clashes with corrupt town leaders on the American frontier.
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E.
Mustangs
Mustangs are the athletic teams and school spirit symbol representing Milton Academy in its interscholastic sports and community events.
- 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: Durango the Maverick Target entity description: Durango the Maverick is the costumed bull mascot representing the University of Nebraska Omaha’s athletic teams and school spirit.
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A.
Rio Lobo
Rio Lobo is a 1970 Western film directed by Howard Hawks and starring John Wayne, following a Union officer’s post–Civil War quest for justice in a Texas border town.
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B.
Last Chance Gulch
Last Chance Gulch is the historic main street and former gold mining site that now serves as the central downtown district of Helena, Montana.
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C.
The Outlaw
The Outlaw is a 1943 Western film famous for its controversial sexual content and for helping launch the career of actress Jane Russell.
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D.
The Oklahoma Kid
The Oklahoma Kid is a 1939 Western film starring James Cagney as a fast-drawing drifter who clashes with corrupt town leaders on the American frontier.
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E.
Mustangs
The Mustangs are the intercollegiate athletic teams representing California Polytechnic State University in San Luis Obispo.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (29)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
fictional bull
ⓘ
university mascot ⓘ |
| affiliation |
University of Nebraska Omaha Department of Athletics
ⓘ
linked to:
University of Nebraska Omaha
|
| appearsAt |
University of Nebraska Omaha community events
ⓘ
University of Nebraska Omaha home games ⓘ University of Nebraska Omaha pep rallies ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
NCAA athletics
ⓘ
linked to:
NCAA sports
Omaha, Nebraska ⓘ |
| characterType | costumed bull ⓘ |
| designedTo |
engage students
ⓘ
entertain fans ⓘ represent Maverick toughness and spirit ⓘ |
| fictionalUniverse | University of Nebraska Omaha athletics culture ⓘ |
| gender | male ⓘ |
| mascotFor |
Nebraska Omaha Mavericks athletics
ⓘ
linked to:
Nebraska–Omaha Mavericks
University of Nebraska Omaha ⓘ |
| nickname | Durango ⓘ |
| primaryColor |
black
ⓘ
red ⓘ |
| represents |
Nebraska Omaha Mavericks
ⓘ
linked to:
Omaha Mavericks
University of Nebraska Omaha ⓘ University of Nebraska Omaha athletic teams ⓘ
linked to:
University of Nebraska Omaha
|
| role |
lead cheer figure at University of Nebraska Omaha sporting events
ⓘ
promotes school spirit ⓘ |
| species | bull ⓘ |
| symbolizes | school spirit at the University of Nebraska Omaha ⓘ |
| teamNameReference | Mavericks ⓘ |
| wears |
University of Nebraska Omaha athletic jersey
ⓘ
linked to:
University of Nebraska Omaha
horned bull head costume ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Durango the Maverick Description of subject: Durango the Maverick is the costumed bull mascot representing the University of Nebraska Omaha’s athletic teams and school spirit.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.