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2021 week 1 · Saturday, September 4, 2021 at 3:30 PM CT · Jack Trice Stadium · 61,500 att · 75.4°F, wind 10.6

Drive chart

Northern Iowa Iowa State bar spans the drive · tick marks the start · click a drive for the plays
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Q1
PUNT
3 pl · -10 yd · 2:09
0–0
14:55 1st & 10 OWN 20 Will McElvain pass complete to Vance McShane for no gain to the NIowa 20 0 -0.56
14:05 2nd & 10 OWN 20 Will McElvain pass complete to Quan Hampton for no gain to the NIowa 20 0 -0.26
13:22 3rd & 10 OWN 20 Will McElvain sacked by Will McDonald IV for a loss of 10 yards to the NIowa 10 -10 -0.19
12:51 4th & 20 OWN 10 Nate Murphy punt for 39 yds, fair catch by Tarique Milton at the NIowa 49
PUNT
3 pl · -6 yd · 1:21
0–0
12:46 1st & 10 OPP 49 Breece Hall run for 2 yds to the NIowa 47 +2 -0.62
12:00 2nd & 8 OPP 47 Brock Purdy pass complete to Joe Scates for a loss of 8 yards Joe Scates fumbled, recovered by IowSt Jared Rus -8 -2.39
11:40 3rd & 16 OWN 45 Brock Purdy pass incomplete 0 -0.34
11:30 4th & 16 OWN 45 Corey Dunn punt for 38 yds, downed at the NIowa 17
PUNT
3 pl · -3 yd · 2:04
0–0
11:14 1st & 10 OWN 17 Will McElvain pass complete to Quan Hampton for 4 yds to the NIowa 21 +4 -0.07
10:47 2nd & 6 OWN 21 Dom Williams run for no gain to the NIowa 21 0 -0.45
10:03 3rd & 6 OWN 21 Will McElvain sacked by O'Rien Vance for a loss of 7 yards to the NIowa 14 -7 -0.31
9:26 4th & 13 OWN 14 Nate Murphy punt for 52 yds, downed at the IowSt 34
PUNT
3 pl · 5 yd · 1:53
0–0
9:16 1st & 10 OWN 34 Brock Purdy pass complete to Tarique Milton for no gain to the IowSt 34 0 -0.99
8:41 2nd & 10 OWN 34 Brock Purdy pass complete to Jaylin Noel for 4 yds to the IowSt 38 +4 -0.11
8:06 3rd & 6 OWN 38 Brock Purdy run for 1 yd to the IowSt 39 IOWA ST Penalty, Offensive Holding ( Yards) declined +1 -0.44
7:33 4th & 5 OWN 39 Corey Dunn punt for 57 yds , Quan Hampton returns for 9 yds to the NIowa 13
TD
5 pl · 87 yd · 3:24
7–0
7:27 1st & 10 OWN 13 McElvain, Will pass complete to McShane, Deion for 22 yards to the NORTHIOWA35, PENALTY NORTHIOWA ineligible downfield on pass 5 yards to the NORTHIOWA8, NO PLAY. -5
7:00 1st & 15 OWN 8 Will McElvain run for 1 yd to the NIowa 9 +1 -0.14
6:21 2nd & 14 OWN 9 Tyler Hoosman run for 3 yds to the NIowa 12 +3 -0.04
5:39 3rd & 11 OWN 12 Will McElvain pass complete to Deion McShane for 37 yds to the NIowa 49 for a 1ST down +37 3.38
5:05 1st & 10 OWN 49 Dom Williams run for 4 yds to the IowSt 47 +4 -0.15
5:00 2nd & 6 OPP 47 McElvain, Will pass complete to Scott, Jayden for 7 yards to the IOWAST40, PENALTY NORTHIOWA illegal touching 5 yards to the NORTHIOWA48, NO PLAY. -5
4:09 2nd & 11 OWN 48 Will McElvain pass complete to Quan Hampton for 52 yds for a TD (Matthew Cook KICK) +52 5.29
FG
6 pl · 57 yd · 3:03
7–3
4:03 1st & 10 OWN 25 Breece Hall run for 12 yds to the IowSt 37 for a 1ST down +12 1.03
3:36 1st & 10 OWN 37 Brock Purdy pass complete to Xavier Hutchinson for 39 yds to the NIowa 24 for a 1ST down +39 2.37
3:17 1st & 10 OPP 24 IOWA ST Penalty, False Start (Easton Dean) to the NIowa 29 -5
2:55 1st & 15 OPP 29 Brock Purdy pass complete to Xavier Hutchinson for 8 yds to the NIowa 21 +8 0.34
2:19 2nd & 7 OPP 21 Brock Purdy pass complete to Tarique Milton for 3 yds to the NIowa 18 +3 -0.15
1:41 3rd & 4 OPP 18 Brock Purdy run for no gain to the NIowa 18 0 -0.54
1:06 4th & 4 OPP 18 Connor Assalley 35 yd FG GOOD
PUNT
3 pl · -2 yd · 1:22
7–3
0:58 1st & 10 OWN 25 Quan Hampton run for a loss of 4 yards to the NIowa 21 -4 -1.02
0:00 2nd & 14 OWN 21 Will McElvain pass complete to Quan Hampton for 2 yds to the NIowa 23 +2 -0.12
0:00 OWN 21 End of 1st Quarter
14:54 3rd & 12 OWN 23 Will McElvain pass incomplete to Isaiah Weston 0 -0.11
14:44 4th & 12 OWN 23 Nate Murphy punt for 36 yds, downed at the IowSt 41
Q2
TD
14 pl · 59 yd · 7:19
7–10
14:34 1st & 10 OWN 41 Breece Hall run for 4 yds to the IowSt 45 +4 -0.17
14:00 2nd & 6 OWN 45 Breece Hall run for 5 yds to the 50 yard line +5 0.11
13:22 3rd & 1 50 Breece Hall run for 4 yds to the NIowa 46 for a 1ST down +4 1.17
12:55 1st & 10 OPP 46 Brock Purdy pass complete to Breece Hall for 5 yds to the NIowa 41 +5 0.10
12:19 2nd & 5 OPP 41 Jirehl Brock run for 6 yds to the NIowa 35 for a 1ST down +6 0.47
11:27 1st & 10 OPP 35 Jirehl Brock run for 3 yds to the NIowa 32 +3 -0.22
10:46 3rd & 7 OPP 32 Brock Purdy pass complete to Breece Hall for 10 yds to the NIowa 22 for a 1ST down +10 1.32
10:16 1st & 10 OPP 22 Brock Purdy pass incomplete to Tarique Milton 0 -0.40
10:04 2nd & 10 OPP 22 Breece Hall run for 6 yds to the NIowa 16 +6 0.14
9:28 3rd & 4 OPP 16 Breece Hall run for 4 yds to the NIowa 12 for a 1ST down +4 0.38
8:50 1st & 10 OPP 12 Breece Hall run for 2 yds to the NIowa 10 +2 -0.17
8:09 2nd & 8 OPP 10 Brock Purdy run for 5 yds to the NIowa 5 +5 0.05
7:30 3rd & 3 OPP 5 Purdy, Brock pass incomplete to Scates, Joe, PENALTY NORTHIOWA pass interference (Sapp III, Benny) 3 yards to the NORTHIOWA2, NO PLAY, 1ST DOWN IOWAST. +3
7:25 1st & 2 OPP 2 Breece Hall run for 2 yds for a TD (Connor Assalley KICK) +2 1.21
FG
10 pl · 51 yd · 4:50
10–10
7:14 1st & 10 OWN 25 Dom Williams run for 9 yds to the NIowa 34 +9 1.25
6:40 2nd & 1 OWN 34 Will McElvain pass complete to Quan Hampton for 17 yds to the IowSt 49 for a 1ST down +17 1.06
5:59 1st & 10 OPP 49 Dom Williams run for 11 yds to the IowSt 38 for a 1ST down +11 0.67
5:37 1st & 10 OPP 38 Will McElvain run for 4 yds to the IowSt 34 +4 -0.08
5:02 2nd & 6 OPP 34 Dom Williams run for 4 yds to the IowSt 30 +4 -0.09
4:19 3rd & 2 OPP 30 Bradrick Shaw run for 3 yds to the IowSt 27 for a 1ST down +3 0.52
4:01 1st & 10 OPP 27 Will McElvain run for a loss of 2 yards to the IowSt 29 -2 -0.74
3:16 2nd & 12 OPP 29 Will McElvain pass complete to Deion McShane for 5 yds to the IowSt 24 +5 0.04
2:40 3rd & 7 OPP 24 Will McElvain pass incomplete to Dom Williams 0 -0.78
2:35 4th & 7 OPP 24 Matthew Cook 41 yd FG GOOD
END OF HALF
10 pl · 52 yd · 2:35
10–13
2:18 1st & 10 OWN 25 Brock Purdy pass complete to Xavier Hutchinson for 11 yds to the IowSt 36 for a 1ST down +11 0.93
2:00 1st & 10 OWN 36 Breece Hall run for 6 yds to the IowSt 42 +6 0.40
1:53 2nd & 4 OWN 42 Brock Purdy pass incomplete to Chase Allen 0 -1.18
1:48 3rd & 4 OWN 42 Brock Purdy pass complete to Xavier Hutchinson for 7 yds to the IowSt 49 for a 1ST down +7 2.01
1:34 1st & 10 OWN 49 Brock Purdy pass complete to Xavier Hutchinson for 11 yds to the NIowa 40 for a 1ST down +11 0.73
1:09 1st & 10 OPP 40 Brock Purdy pass complete to Xavier Hutchinson for 12 yds to the NIowa 28 for a 1ST down +12 0.43
1:00 1st & 10 OPP 28 Breece Hall run for 4 yds to the NIowa 24 +4 -0.04
0:39 2nd & 6 OPP 24 Brock Purdy pass complete to Jaylin Noel for 3 yds to the NIowa 21 +3 -0.17
0:38 3rd & 3 OPP 21 Timeout IOWA ST, clock 00:38
0:36 3rd & 3 OPP 21 Brock Purdy sacked by Jared Brinkman and Devin Rice for a loss of 2 yards to the NIowa 23 -2 -0.95
0:00 4th & 5 OPP 23 Andrew Mevis 40 yd FG GOOD
Q3
PUNT
5 pl · 23 yd · 2:34
10–13
14:55 1st & 10 OWN 11 Breece Hall run for a loss of 1 yard to the IowSt 10 -1 -0.41
14:15 2nd & 11 OWN 10 Brock Purdy run for 18 yds to the IowSt 28 for a 1ST down +18 1.32
13:40 1st & 10 OWN 28 Breece Hall run for no gain to the IowSt 28 0 -0.80
13:00 2nd & 10 OWN 28 Brock Purdy pass complete to Darren Wilson Jr. for 6 yds to the IowSt 34 +6 0.19
12:32 3rd & 4 OWN 34 Brock Purdy pass incomplete to Chase Allen 0 -0.51
12:26 4th & 4 OWN 34 Corey Dunn punt for 36 yds, fair catch by Quan Hampton at the NIowa 30
PUNT
6 pl · 15 yd · 2:46
10–13
12:20 1st & 10 OWN 30 Tyler Hoosman run for 1 yd to the NIowa 31 +1 -0.72
12:00 2nd & 9 OWN 31 Will McElvain run for 8 yds to the NIowa 39 +8 0.68
11:15 3rd & 1 OWN 39 Bradrick Shaw run for 2 yds to the NIowa 41 for a 1ST down +2 1.07
10:48 1st & 10 OWN 41 NORTHERN IOWA Penalty, False Start (Justin Peine) to the NIowa 36 -5
10:31 1st & 15 OWN 36 Will McElvain pass incomplete to Logan Wolf 0 -0.76
10:25 2nd & 15 OWN 36 Will McElvain pass incomplete to Quan Hampton 0 -0.42
10:15 3rd & 15 OWN 36 Will McElvain pass complete to Logan Wolf for 9 yds to the NIowa 45 +9 0.37
9:40 4th & 6 OWN 45 Nate Murphy punt for 37 yds, fair catch by Tarique Milton at the IowSt 18
PUNT
4 pl · 26 yd · 2:34
10–13
9:30 1st & 10 OWN 18 Brock Purdy pass complete to Joe Scates for 17 yds to the IowSt 35 for a 1ST down +17 1.25
8:50 1st & 10 OWN 35 Breece Hall run for no gain to the IowSt 35 0 -1.01
8:25 2nd & 10 OWN 35 Brock Purdy pass complete to Breece Hall for 7 yds to the IowSt 42 +7 0.46
7:23 3rd & 3 OWN 42 Brock Purdy pass complete to Jaylin Noel for 2 yds Jaylin Noel fumbled, recovered by IowSt +2 -0.52
7:06 4th & 1 OWN 44 Corey Dunn punt for 28 yds, punt out-of-bounds at the NIowa 28
INT
10 pl · 30 yd · 4:30
10–13
7:00 1st & 10 OWN 28 Dom Williams run for 1 yd to the NIowa 29 +1 -0.66
6:25 2nd & 9 OWN 29 Will McElvain pass complete to Quan Hampton for 7 yds to the NIowa 36 +7 0.41
5:55 3rd & 2 OWN 36 Dom Williams run for 5 yds to the NIowa 41 for a 1ST down +5 1.45
5:17 1st & 10 OWN 41 Dom Williams run for 4 yds to the NIowa 45 +4 -0.17
4:41 2nd & 6 OWN 45 Will McElvain pass incomplete to Tyler Hoosman 0 -1.11
4:30 3rd & 6 OWN 45 Will McElvain pass complete to Sam Schnee for 7 yds to the IowSt 48 for a 1ST down +7 2.25
4:00 1st & 10 OPP 48 Quan Hampton run for a loss of 2 yards to the 50 yard line -2 -1.54
3:25 2nd & 12 50 Will McElvain pass complete to Deion McShane for 8 yds to the IowSt 42 +8 0.78
2:44 3rd & 4 OPP 42 Will McElvain pass incomplete to Isaiah Weston 0 -1.10
2:36 4th & 4 OPP 42 Will McElvain pass intercepted Isheem Young return for no gain to the IowSt 26 -1.45
PUNT
5 pl · 35 yd · 3:30
10–13
2:25 1st & 10 OWN 26 Breece Hall run for 3 yds to the IowSt 29 +3 -0.31
2:00 2nd & 7 OWN 29 Brock Purdy pass complete to Tarique Milton for 34 yds to the NIowa 37 for a 1ST down +34 3.26
1:35 1st & 10 OPP 37 IOWA ST Penalty, Offensive Holding (-11 Yards) to the NIowa 48 -11
0:40 1st & 21 OPP 48 IOWA ST Penalty, False Start (-5 Yards) to the IowSt 47 -5
0:34 1st & 26 OWN 47 Brock Purdy pass complete to Xavier Hutchinson for no gain to the IowSt 47 0 -0.65
0:05 2nd & 26 OWN 47 Brock Purdy run for 5 yds to the NIowa 48 +5 0.02
0:00 OWN 47 End of 3rd Quarter
15:00 3rd & 21 OPP 48 Brock Purdy pass complete to Breece Hall for 9 yds to the NIowa 39 +9 0.57
14:06 4th & 12 OPP 39 Corey Dunn punt for 39 yds for a touchback
Q4
PUNT
6 pl · 15 yd · 2:28
10–13
14:00 1st & 10 OWN 20 Dom Williams run for 2 yds to the NIowa 22 +2 -0.36
13:30 2nd & 8 OWN 22 Dom Williams run for 2 yds to the NIowa 24 +2 -0.24
13:00 3rd & 6 OWN 24 Will McElvain pass complete to Isaiah Weston for 11 yds to the NIowa 35 for a 1ST down +11 1.75
12:30 1st & 10 OWN 35 Dom Williams run for no gain to the NIowa 35 0 -1.01
11:50 2nd & 10 OWN 35 Will McElvain pass incomplete to Tyler Hoosman NORTHERN IOWA Penalty, Offensive Holding ( Yards) declined 0 -0.60
11:45 3rd & 10 OWN 35 Will McElvain pass incomplete to Dom Williams 0 -0.30
11:38 4th & 10 OWN 35 Nate Murphy punt for 26 yds, punt out-of-bounds at the IowSt 39
FG
10 pl · 57 yd · 5:20
10–16
11:35 1st & 10 OWN 39 Brock Purdy pass complete to Jared Rus for 19 yds to the NIowa 42 for a 1ST down +19 1.56
11:00 1st & 10 OPP 42 Breece Hall run for 2 yds to the NIowa 40 +2 -0.49
10:15 2nd & 8 OPP 40 Breece Hall run for 5 yds to the NIowa 35 +5 0.08
9:36 3rd & 3 OPP 35 Brock Purdy run for 8 yds to the NIowa 27 for a 1ST down +8 0.97
9:00 1st & 10 OPP 27 Breece Hall run for no gain to the NIowa 27 0 -0.49
8:20 2nd & 10 OPP 27 Brock Purdy run for 19 yds to the NIowa 8 for a 1ST down +19 0.91
7:45 1st & 8 OPP 8 Breece Hall run for 5 yds to the NIowa 3 +5 0.11
7:05 2nd & 3 OPP 3 Breece Hall run for 1 yd to the NIowa 2 +1 -0.33
6:25 3rd & 2 OPP 2 Breece Hall run for a loss of 2 yards to the NIowa 4 -2 -0.44
6:21 4th & goal OPP 4 Timeout NORTHERN IOWA, clock 06:21
6:18 4th & 4 OPP 4 Connor Assalley 21 yd FG GOOD
INT
7 pl · 10 yd · 4:13
10–16
6:05 1st & 10 OWN 25 Dom Williams run for 1 yd to the NIowa 26 +1 -0.59
5:30 2nd & 9 OWN 26 Will McElvain pass complete to Tyler Hoosman for 3 yds to the NIowa 29 +3 -0.18
4:58 3rd & 6 OWN 29 Will McElvain pass complete to Dom Williams for 4 yds to the NIowa 33 +4 -0.06
4:15 4th & 2 OWN 33 Tyler Hoosman run for 4 yds to the NIowa 37 for a 1ST down +4 1.85
3:55 1st & 10 OWN 37 NORTHERN IOWA Penalty, Offensive Holding (Jared Penning) to the NIowa 27 -10
3:33 1st & 20 OWN 27 Will McElvain run for 1 yd to the NIowa 28 +1 -0.27
3:00 2nd & 19 OWN 28 Will McElvain pass complete to Deion McShane for 7 yds to the NIowa 35 +7 0.14
2:05 3rd & 12 OWN 35 Will McElvain pass intercepted Datrone Young return for 15 yds to the IowSt 40 -0.05
PUNT
3 pl · 9 yd · 1:03
10–16
2:03 1st & 10 OWN 40 Breece Hall run for 2 yds to the IowSt 42 +2 -0.68
2:00 2nd & 8 OWN 42 Timeout NORTHERN IOWA, clock 02:00
1:57 2nd & 8 OWN 42 Breece Hall run for 3 yds to the IowSt 45 +3 -0.38
1:54 3rd & 5 OWN 45 Timeout NORTHERN IOWA, clock 01:54
1:10 3rd & 5 OWN 45 Brock Purdy run for 4 yds to the IowSt 49 +4 -0.14
1:08 4th & 1 OWN 49 Timeout IOWA ST, clock 01:08
1:02 4th & 1 OWN 49 Corey Dunn punt for 41 yds, fair catch by Quan Hampton at the NIowa 10
END OF Q4
8 pl · 57 yd · 1:02
10–16
1:00 1st & 10 OWN 10 Will McElvain pass complete to Quan Hampton for 8 yds to the NIowa 18 +8 0.59
0:55 2nd & 2 OWN 18 Will McElvain pass incomplete to Deion McShane 0 -0.68
0:52 3rd & 2 OWN 18 Will McElvain pass complete to Quan Hampton for 9 yds to the NIowa 27 for a 1ST down +9 0.95
0:50 1st & 10 OWN 27 Will McElvain pass incomplete to Isaiah Weston 0 -0.77
0:45 2nd & 10 OWN 27 Will McElvain pass complete to Deion McShane for 8 yds to the NIowa 35 +8 0.53
0:25 3rd & 2 OWN 35 Will McElvain pass complete to Sam Schnee for 7 yds to the NIowa 42 for a 1ST down +7 1.61
0:14 1st & 10 OWN 42 Timeout IOWA ST, clock 00:14
0:06 1st & 10 OWN 42 Will McElvain pass incomplete to Quan Hampton 0 -1.15
0:01 2nd & 10 OWN 42 Will McElvain pass complete to Sam Schnee for 25 yds to the IowSt 33 for a 1ST down +25 2.81
0:00 OWN 42 End of 4th Quarter
20 drives. Field position runs left to right for both teams: 0 is the offense's own goal line, 100 the one it is attacking.

Defense

1sacks2
3plays for loss5
0takeaways2
3three-and-outs forced3
7explosive plays allowed4
5.91yards allowed / play4.58
3 of 10scoring drives allowed2 of 10
Northern Iowa
Alfonzo Lambert II 9 (8) 1 TFL
Austin Evans 9 (7)
Omar Brown 8 (5) 1 TFL
Spencer Cuvelier 7 (2)
Jared Brinkman 6 (2)
Riley Van Wyhe 6 (2)
Korby Sander 6 (1)
Bryce Flater 4 (1)
Iowa State
Mike Rose 11 (5) 1.5 TFL · 2 QH
Jake Hummel 11 (9) 0.5 TFL
Isheem Young 6 (4) 1 INT
O'Rien Vance 5 (4) 1 sk · 1 TFL · 1 QH
Greg Eisworth 4 (3) 1 QH
Will McDonald 3 (1) 1 sk · 1 TFL · 2 QH
Eyioma Uwazurike 3 1 PD · 2 QH
Datrone Young 3 (2) 1 INT
Tackles with solo in parentheses. Sacks, plays for loss and explosive plays come from the play rows; takeaways and three-and-outs from how each drive ended.

Special teams

1 of 1field goals3 of 3
5punts6
38.0punt average39.8
1punts inside the 203
25return yards21
own 21average drive startown 33
Northern Iowa
K Matthew Cook 1/1 FG · long 41 · 1/1 XP
P Nate Murphy 5 punts · 38.0 avg · 1 in 20
KR Quan Hampton 1 ret · 16 yds · long 16
PR Quan Hampton 1 ret · 9 yds · long 9
Iowa State
K Connor Assalley 2/2 FG · long 35 · 1/1 XP
K Andrew Mevis 1/1 FG · long 40
P Corey Dunn 6 punts · 39.8 avg · 3 in 20 · 1 TB
KR Xavier Hutchinson 1 ret · 21 yds · long 21
K kicking, P punting, KR kick returns, PR punt returns. Average drive start counts only drives that began after a punt or a kickoff — a drive handed over by a takeaway is the defense's doing.

Team stats from play-by-play

60plays58
275yards343
10drives10
30%success rate40%
10.17total PPA10.25
Derived from 118 scrimmage plays. Interception return yardage is excluded from the offense.

Scoring

Q1Will McElvain pass complete to Quan Hampton for 52 yds for a TD (Matthew Cook KICK) 7–0
Q1Connor Assalley 35 yd FG GOOD 3–7
Q2Breece Hall run for 2 yds for a TD (Connor Assalley KICK) 10–7
Q2Matthew Cook 41 yd FG GOOD 10–10
Q2Andrew Mevis 40 yd FG GOOD 13–10
Q4Connor Assalley 21 yd FG GOOD 16–10

Biggest plays by PPA

Q1Will McElvain pass complete to Quan Hampton for 52 yds for a TD (Matthew Cook KICK) 5.29
Q1Will McElvain pass complete to Deion McShane for 37 yds to the NIowa 49 for a 1ST down 3.38
Q3Brock Purdy pass complete to Tarique Milton for 34 yds to the NIowa 37 for a 1ST down 3.26
Q4Will McElvain pass complete to Sam Schnee for 25 yds to the IowSt 33 for a 1ST down 2.81
Q1Brock Purdy pass complete to Xavier Hutchinson for 39 yds to the NIowa 24 for a 1ST down 2.37
Q3Will McElvain pass complete to Sam Schnee for 7 yds to the IowSt 48 for a 1ST down 2.25

Series recent meetings

2023 Northern Iowa 9 – 30 Iowa State
2019 Northern Iowa 26 – 29 Iowa State
2017 Northern Iowa 24 – 42 Iowa State
2016 Northern Iowa 25 – 20 Iowa State
2015 Northern Iowa 7 – 31 Iowa State
2013 Northern Iowa 28 – 20 Iowa State
2011 Northern Iowa 19 – 20 Iowa State
2010 Northern Iowa 0 – 27 Iowa State
Last 8 meetings shown. Full all-time series sits on each team page.
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