Texas vs. Rice

Saturday, September 4, 2010

No. 5 Texas beat Rice 34–⁠17. It was their 92nd meeting; after it, Texas led the series 70–⁠21–⁠1.

Neutral site5Texas5–⁠7 in 2010
34
Neutral siteRice4–⁠8 in 2010
17

FinalTV: ESPN, ESPN3, ESPNMAttendance 70,445

Scoring by quarter

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Texas0247334
Rice370717

Standouts

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Player stats

Texas

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Garrett Gilbert14/2317200
Case McCoy0/1000
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Tre’ Newton1861311
Cody Johnson1559018
Fozzy Whittaker951021
Marquise Goodwin215019
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Malcolm Williams477047
Marquise Goodwin450022
John Chiles131031
James Kirkendoll1505
InterceptionsIntYdsTD
Keenan Robinson100

Rice

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Taylor McHargue6/119011
Taylor Cook3/41800
Nick Fanuzzi3/32300
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Sam McGuffie1447011
Tyler Smith1140014
Charles Ross3914
Shane Turner2202
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Randy Kitchens253147
Patrick Randolph239031
Luke Willson322013
Pierre Beasley1909

From CollegeFootballData’s box score. Names lead to each player’s page. ★ a career high on file.

Team stats

TexasRice
369Total yards219
172Passing yards163
197Rushing yards88
7.2Yards per pass7.3
4.3Yards per rush2.1
20First downs14
7–⁠14Third downs4–⁠14
0–⁠1Fourth downs0–⁠0
1Turnovers2
4–⁠30Penalties4–⁠40
27:09Possession17:25

Efficiency

TexasRice
49%Success rate36%
0.05EPA per play−0.02
0.79Explosiveness0.78
−0.15Rushing EPA−0.11
0.37Passing EPA0.05
41%Passing-down success15%
0.00First-down EPA−0.04
0.07Second-down EPA−0.14
0.43Third-down EPA0.08

From CollegeFootballData.com: each offense’s efficiency, and the havoc each defense caused. The better side of each line is bold.

Before kickoff

Our ratings going in

Our ratings (scores only)

Texas 86% to win. Elo’s favorite won.

Every drive

Rice end zoneTexas end zoneQ1 RiceField goal, 14 playsQ1 TexasTurnover on downs, 12 playsQ1 RiceInterception, 2 playsQ1 TexasField goal, 4 playsQ2 RiceMissed FG, 7 playsQ2 TexasTouchdown run, 9 playsQ2 RiceResult not recorded, 3 playsQ2 TexasTouchdownQ2 RicePunt, 3 playsQ2 TexasTouchdown run, 9 playsQ2 RiceTouchdown pass, 4 playsQ2 TexasEnd of halfQ3 TexasMissed FG, 7 playsQ3 RicePunt, 3 playsQ3 TexasPunt, 3 playsQ3 RicePunt, 3 playsQ3 TexasMissed FG, 7 playsQ3 RicePunt, 3 playsQ3 TexasTouchdown run, 9 playsQ3 RicePunt, 9 playsQ4 TexasField goal, 10 playsQ4 RicePunt, 3 playsQ4 TexasPunt, 3 playsQ4 RicePunt, 5 playsQ4 RiceTouchdown run, 3 playsQ4 TexasEnd of game, 1 play
Solid bars scored; an outline in the other team’s color marks points the defense scored. Rice drives left to right, Texas right to left.
  1. Q1 RiceField goal, 14 plays, 60 yards
  2. Q1 TexasTurnover on downs, 12 plays, 57 yards
  3. Q1 RiceInterception, 2 plays, 2 yards
  4. Q1 TexasField goal, 4 plays, −4 yards
  5. Q2 RiceMissed FG, 7 plays, 36 yards
  6. Q2 TexasTouchdown run, 9 plays, 69 yards
  7. Q2 RiceResult not recorded, 3 plays, −13 yards
  8. Q2 TexasTouchdown, 10 yards
  9. Q2 RicePunt, 3 plays, 4 yards
  10. Q2 TexasTouchdown run, 9 plays, 50 yards
  11. Q2 RiceTouchdown pass, 4 plays, 75 yards
  12. Q2 TexasEnd of half, 0 yards
  13. Q3 TexasMissed FG, 7 plays, 14 yards
  14. Q3 RicePunt, 3 plays, −1 yard
  15. Q3 TexasPunt, 3 plays, 9 yards
  16. Q3 RicePunt, 3 plays, −15 yards
  17. Q3 TexasMissed FG, 7 plays, 58 yards
  18. Q3 RicePunt, 3 plays, −4 yards
  19. Q3 TexasTouchdown run, 9 plays, 46 yards
  20. Q3 RicePunt, 9 plays, 29 yards
  21. Q4 TexasField goal, 10 plays, 72 yards
  22. Q4 RicePunt, 3 plays, 8 yards
  23. Q4 TexasPunt, 3 plays, 3 yards
  24. Q4 RicePunt, 5 plays, 20 yards
  25. Q4 RiceTouchdown run, 3 plays, 20 yards
  26. Q4 TexasEnd of game, 1 play, 5 yards

Play by play

1st quarter4 drives, then Rice 3, Texas 0
Rice Field goal, 14 plays
14:201st & 10 at own 15Sam McGuffie rush for 4 yards to the Rice 19.
13:452nd & 6 at own 19Sam McGuffie rush for 6 yards to the Rice 25 for a 1ST down.
13:151st & 10 at own 25Tyler Smith rush for a loss of 2 yards to the Rice 23.
12:442nd & 12 at own 23Taylor McHargue pass complete to Patrick Randolph for 8 yards to the Rice 31.
12:093rd & 4 at own 31Taylor McHargue pass complete to Pierre Beasley for 9 yards to the Rice 40 for a 1ST down.
11:531st & 10 at own 40Taylor McHargue rush for 4 yards to the Rice 44.
11:272nd & 6 at own 44Taylor McHargue pass complete to Patrick Randolph for 31 yards to the Texas 25 for a 1ST down.
11:011st & 10 at opp 25Sam McGuffie rush for 5 yards to the Texas 20.
10:352nd & 5 at opp 20Taylor McHargue rush for 2 yards to the Texas 18.
10:103rd & 3 at opp 18Sam McGuffie rush for 4 yards to the Texas 14 for a 1ST down.
9:341st & 10 at opp 14Sam McGuffie rush for 1 yard to the Texas 13.
9:272nd & 9 at opp 13TEXAS penalty 0 yard pass interference off-setting accepted, RICE penalty 0 yard holding off-setting, NO PLAY, clock 09:2 accepted, no play.
9:272nd & 9 at opp 13Timeout RICE, clock 09:27.
8:452nd & 9 at opp 13Taylor McHargue pass complete to Sam McGuffie for a loss of 7 yards to the Texas 20.
8:153rd & 16 at opp 20Taylor McHargue sacked for a loss of 5 yards to the Texas 25.
8:044th & 21 at opp 25Chris Boswell 42 yard field goal GOOD.Rice 3, Texas 0
8:04Brandon Yelovich kickoff for 38 yards returned by Eddie Jones for 6 yards to the Texas 38.
Texas Turnover on downs, 12 plays
7:301st & 10 at own 38Cody Johnson rush for 1 yard to the Texas 39.
7:152nd & 9 at own 39Cody Johnson rush for 18 yards to the Rice 43 for a 1ST down.
6:501st & 10 at opp 43Cody Johnson rush for 2 yards to the Rice 41.
6:452nd & 8 at opp 41RICE penalty 5 yard offside defense accepted.
6:252nd & 3 at opp 36Cody Johnson rush for 9 yards to the Rice 27 for a 1ST down.
6:201st & 10 at opp 27Garrett Gilbert pass complete to Marquise Goodwin for 5 yards to the Rice 22.
5:452nd & 5 at opp 22Cody Johnson rush for 7 yards to the Rice 15 for a 1ST down.
5:111st & 10 at opp 15Garrett Gilbert rush for 6 yards to the Rice 9.
4:582nd & 4 at opp 9Tre’ Newton rush for 5 yards to the Rice 4 for a 1ST down.
4:151st & goal at opp 4Cody Johnson rush for 1 yard to the Rice 3.
3:402nd & goal at opp 3Cody Johnson rush for 2 yards to the Rice 1.
3:003rd & goal at opp 1Cody Johnson rush for no gain to the Rice 1.
2:464th & goal at opp 1Cody Johnson rush for a loss of 4 yards to the Rice 5.
Rice Interception, 2 plays
2:251st & 10 at own 5Tyler Smith rush for 2 yards to the Rice 7.
2:052nd & 8 at own 7Taylor McHargue pass intercepted by Keenan Robinson at the Rice 30, returned for no gain to the Rice 30.
Texas Field goal, 4 plays
1:301st & 10 at opp 30Marquise Goodwin rush for a loss of 4 yards to the Rice 34.
0:482nd & 14 at opp 34Garrett Gilbert pass complete to Cody Johnson for 2 yards to the Rice 32.
0:373rd & 12 at opp 32TEXAS penalty 5 yard false start accepted.
0:003rd & 17 at opp 37Garrett Gilbert pass complete to Greg Smith for 3 yards to the Rice 34.
Q2 14:554th & 14 at opp 34Justin Tucker 51 yard field goal GOOD.Tied at 3
Q2 14:45Justin Tucker kickoff for 62 yards returned by Shane Turner for 26 yards to the Rice 34.
2nd quarter6 drives, then Texas 24, Rice 10
Rice Missed FG, 7 plays
14:301st & 10 at own 34Taylor McHargue rush for 13 yards to the Rice 47 for a 1ST down.
14:001st & 10 at own 47Taylor McHargue rush for 9 yards to the Texas 44.
13:352nd & 1 at opp 44Sam McGuffie rush for 6 yards to the Texas 38 for a 1ST down.
13:241st & 10 at opp 38Taylor McHargue pass incomplete to Corbin Smiter.
12:502nd & 10 at opp 38Taylor McHargue pass complete to Corbin Smiter for 2 yards to the Texas 36.
12:153rd & 8 at opp 36Sam McGuffie rush for 6 yards to the Texas 30.
12:084th & 2 at opp 30Chris Boswell 48 yard field goal MISSED.
Texas Touchdown run, 9 plays
11:451st & 10 at own 31Cody Johnson rush for 3 yards to the Texas 34.
11:322nd & 7 at own 34Garrett Gilbert pass incomplete.
11:103rd & 7 at own 34Garrett Gilbert pass complete to Malcolm Williams for 7 yards to the Texas 41 for a 1ST down.
11:101st & 10 at own 41TEXAS penalty 5 yard false start accepted.
10:211st & 15 at own 36Garrett Gilbert pass complete to Marquise Goodwin for 22 yards to the Rice 42 for a 1ST down.
10:051st & 10 at opp 42RICE penalty 5 yard offside defense accepted.
9:351st & 5 at opp 37Garrett Gilbert pass complete to Tre’ Newton for 1 yard to the Rice 21, RICE penalty 15 yard personal foul accepted for a 1ST down.
9:201st & 10 at opp 21Tre’ Newton rush for 11 yards to the Rice 10 for a 1ST down.
8:451st & goal at opp 10Tre’ Newton rush for 4 yards to the Rice 6.
8:202nd & goal at opp 6Tre’ Newton rush for 5 yards to the Rice 1.
8:023rd & goal at opp 1Tre’ Newton rush for 1 yard for a TOUCHDOWN.Texas 9, Rice 3
8:02Justin Tucker extra point GOOD.Texas 10, Rice 3
8:02Justin Tucker kickoff for 66 yards returned by Shane Turner for 20 yards to the Rice 24.
Rice Result not recorded, 3 plays
7:301st & 10 at own 24Tyler Smith rush for a loss of 4 yards to the Rice 20.
7:002nd & 14 at own 20Tyler Smith rush for 1 yard to the Rice 21.
6:243rd & 13 at own 21Taylor McHargue sacked by Sam Acho, fumbled, recovered by Texas Keenan Robinson at the Rice 11, Keenan Robinson for 11 yards, to the Rice 0 for a TOUCHDOWN.
6:24Justin Tucker extra point GOOD.Texas 17, Rice 3
6:24Justin Tucker kickoff for 63 yards returned by Shane Turner for 24 yards to the Rice 31.
Rice Punt, 3 plays
6:001st & 10 at own 31Sam McGuffie rush for 3 yards to the Rice 34.
5:302nd & 7 at own 34Taylor McHargue rush for 1 yard to the Rice 35.
5:053rd & 6 at own 35Taylor McHargue pass incomplete, broken up by Chykie Brown.
4:544th & 6 at own 35Kyle Martens punt for 40 yards, returned by Aaron Williams for 25 yards to the 50 yard line.
Texas Touchdown run, 9 plays
4:491st & 10 at the 50Garrett Gilbert pass incomplete to Malcolm Williams.
4:162nd & 10 at the 50Cody Johnson rush for 3 yards to the Rice 47.
3:503rd & 7 at opp 47Garrett Gilbert pass complete to Malcolm Williams for 12 yards to the Rice 35 for a 1ST down.
3:301st & 10 at opp 35Garrett Gilbert pass complete to Foswhitt Whittaker for 3 yards to the Rice 32.
3:222nd & 7 at opp 32Garrett Gilbert pass incomplete to Malcolm Williams.
3:103rd & 7 at opp 32Garrett Gilbert pass complete to John Chiles for 31 yards to the Rice 1 for a 1ST down.
2:361st & goal at opp 1Foswhitt Whittaker rush for no gain to the Rice 1.
2:162nd & 0 at opp 1TEXAS penalty 5 yard delay of game accepted.
1:452nd & goal at opp 6Cody Johnson rush for 4 yards to the Rice 2.
1:283rd & goal at opp 2Tre’ Newton rush for 2 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Texas 24, Rice 3
1:28Justin Tucker extra point GOOD.
1:28Justin Tucker kickoff for 64 yards returned by Shane Turner for 19 yards to the Rice 25.
Rice Touchdown pass, 4 plays
1:001st & 10 at own 25TEXAS penalty 15 yard personal foul accepted.
0:501st & 10 at own 40Sam McGuffie rush for 11 yards to the Texas 49 for a 1ST down.
0:431st & 10 at opp 49Sam McGuffie rush for 2 yards to the Texas 47.
0:432nd & 8 at opp 47Timeout RICE, clock 00:43.
0:292nd & 8 at opp 47Taylor McHargue rush for no gain to the Texas 47.
0:043rd & 8 at opp 47Taylor McHargue pass complete to Randy Kitchens for 47 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Texas 24, Rice 9
0:04Chris Boswell extra point GOOD.Texas 24, Rice 10
0:00Brandon Yelovich kickoff for 40 yards returned by Ryan Roberson for 10 yards to the Texas 40.
Q3 15:00Brandon Yelovich kickoff for 39 yards returned by Eddie Jones for 19 yards to the 50 yard line.
3rd quarter8 drives, then Texas 31, Rice 10
Texas Missed FG, 7 plays
14:201st & 10 at the 50Cody Johnson rush for 6 yards to the Rice 44.
13:502nd & 4 at opp 44Tre’ Newton rush for 1 yard to the Rice 43.
13:333rd & 3 at opp 43Garrett Gilbert pass complete to James Kirkendoll for 5 yards to the Rice 38 for a 1ST down.
13:251st & 10 at opp 38Garrett Gilbert pass incomplete to James Kirkendoll.
12:502nd & 10 at opp 38Tre’ Newton rush for 2 yards to the Rice 36.
12:463rd & 8 at opp 36Garrett Gilbert pass incomplete to Malcolm Williams.
12:414th & 8 at opp 36Justin Tucker 54 yard field goal MISSED.
Rice Punt, 3 plays
12:021st & 10 at own 37Sam McGuffie rush for 2 yards to the Rice 39.
11:302nd & 8 at own 39Sam McGuffie rush for a loss of 10 yards to the Rice 29.
11:053rd & 18 at own 29Tyler Smith rush for 7 yards to the Rice 36.
11:004th & 11 at own 36Kyle Martens punt for 47 yards to the Texas 17, no return.
Texas Punt, 3 plays
10:321st & 10 at own 17Tre’ Newton rush for 3 yards to the Texas 20.
9:502nd & 7 at own 20Tre’ Newton rush for 5 yards to the Texas 25.
9:353rd & 2 at own 25Tre’ Newton rush for 1 yard to the Texas 26.
9:004th & 1 at own 26John Gold punt for 45 yards to the Rice 29, no return.
Rice Punt, 3 plays
8:551st & 10 at own 29Taylor McHargue pass incomplete, broken up by Aaron Williams.
8:512nd & 10 at own 29Taylor McHargue pass incomplete to Tyler Smith.
8:353rd & 10 at own 29Taylor McHargue sacked for a loss of 15 yards to the Rice 14.
8:124th & 25 at own 14Kyle Martens punt for 71 yards, returned by Aaron Williams for no gain to the Texas 15.
Texas Missed FG, 7 plays
8:001st & 10 at own 15Garrett Gilbert pass complete to Marquise Goodwin for 7 yards to the Texas 22.
7:422nd & 3 at own 22Tre’ Newton rush for 4 yards to the Texas 26 for a 1ST down.
7:251st & 10 at own 26Garrett Gilbert pass complete to Malcolm Williams for 47 yards to the Rice 27 for a 1ST down.
7:151st & 10 at opp 27Garrett Gilbert pass incomplete to James Kirkendoll.
6:402nd & 10 at opp 27Tre’ Newton rush for no gain to the Rice 27.
6:363rd & 10 at opp 27Garrett Gilbert pass incomplete to Marquise Goodwin.
6:304th & 10 at opp 27Justin Tucker 44 yard field goal MISSED.
Rice Punt, 3 plays
6:001st & 10 at own 27Sam McGuffie rush for 2 yards to the Rice 29.
5:202nd & 8 at own 29Taylor McHargue rush for no gain to the Rice 29.
4:403rd & 8 at own 29Taylor McHargue sacked for a loss of 6 yards to the Rice 23.
4:354th & 14 at own 23Kyle Martens punt for 40 yards, returned by Curtis Brown for 17 yards to the Rice 46.
Texas Touchdown run, 9 plays
4:001st & 10 at opp 46Tre’ Newton rush for 8 yards to the Rice 38.
3:402nd & 2 at opp 38Foswhitt Whittaker rush for 7 yards to the Rice 31 for a 1ST down.
3:101st & 10 at opp 31Foswhitt Whittaker rush for 6 yards to the Rice 25.
2:452nd & 4 at opp 25Foswhitt Whittaker rush for 2 yards to the Rice 23.
2:153rd & 2 at opp 23Foswhitt Whittaker rush for 5 yards to the Rice 18 for a 1ST down.
2:071st & 10 at opp 18Garrett Gilbert pass incomplete to Mike Davis.
1:452nd & 10 at opp 18Garrett Gilbert pass complete to Marquise Goodwin for 16 yards to the Rice 2 for a 1ST down.
1:051st & goal at opp 2Tre’ Newton rush for 1 yard to the Rice 1.
0:532nd & goal at opp 1Tre’ Newton rush for 1 yard for a TOUCHDOWN.Texas 30, Rice 10
0:53Justin Tucker extra point GOOD.Texas 31, Rice 10
0:53Justin Tucker kickoff for 66 yards returned by Shane Turner for 26 yards to the Rice 30.
Rice Punt, 9 plays
0:281st & 10 at own 30Tyler Smith rush for 14 yards to the Rice 44 for a 1ST down.
0:001st & 10 at own 44Nick Fanuzzi pass complete to Randy Kitchens for 6 yards to the 50 yard line.
Q4 14:502nd & 4 at the 50Tyler Smith rush for no gain to the 50 yard line.
Q4 14:253rd & 4 at the 50Tyler Smith rush for 5 yards to the Texas 45 for a 1ST down.
Q4 14:051st & 10 at opp 45Tyler Smith rush for 9 yards to the Texas 36.
Q4 13:502nd & 1 at opp 36Tyler Smith rush for 3 yards to the Texas 33 for a 1ST down.
Q4 13:441st & 10 at opp 33Timeout RICE, clock 13:44.
Q4 13:151st & 10 at opp 33Nick Fanuzzi rush for a loss of 2 yards to the 50 yard line, RICE penalty 15 yard personal foul accepted.
Q4 12:502nd & 27 at the 50Tyler Smith rush for 5 yards to the Texas 45.
Q4 12:053rd & 22 at opp 45Nick Fanuzzi pass complete to Vance McDonald for 4 yards to the Texas 41.
Q4 11:544th & 18 at opp 41Kyle Martens punt for 41 yards for a touchback.
4th quarter6 drives, then Texas 34, Rice 17
Texas Field goal, 10 plays
11:201st & 10 at own 20Garrett Gilbert rush for 5 yards to the Texas 25.
11:102nd & 5 at own 25Tre’ Newton rush for 6 yards to the Texas 31 for a 1ST down.
10:411st & 10 at own 31Garrett Gilbert pass complete to Malcolm Williams for 11 yards to the Texas 42 for a 1ST down.
9:381st & 10 at own 42Foswhitt Whittaker rush for 5 yards to the Texas 47.
9:182nd & 5 at own 47Marquise Goodwin rush for 19 yards to the Rice 34 for a 1ST down.
8:551st & 10 at opp 34Foswhitt Whittaker rush for 21 yards to the Rice 13 for a 1ST down.
8:151st & 10 at opp 13Foswhitt Whittaker rush for 5 yards to the Rice 8.
7:552nd & 5 at opp 8Foswhitt Whittaker rush for no gain to the Rice 8.
7:363rd & 5 at opp 8Garrett Gilbert pass incomplete to James Kirkendoll.
7:334th & 5 at opp 8Justin Tucker 26 yard field goal GOOD.Texas 34, Rice 10
7:33Justin Tucker kickoff for 66 yards returned by Shane Turner for 15 yards to the Rice 19.
Rice Punt, 3 plays
6:501st & 10 at own 19Charles Ross rush for 4 yards to the Rice 23.
6:052nd & 6 at own 23Charles Ross rush for 4 yards to the Rice 27.
5:563rd & 2 at own 27Taylor Cook pass incomplete to Corbin Smiter.
5:474th & 2 at own 27Kyle Martens punt for 31 yards out-of-bounds.
Texas Punt, 3 plays
5:041st & 10 at own 42Tre’ Newton rush for 1 yard to the Texas 43.
4:402nd & 9 at own 43Cody Johnson rush for 2 yards to the Texas 45.
4:303rd & 7 at own 45Case McCoy pass incomplete.
4:234th & 7 at own 45John Gold punt for 39 yards to the Rice 16, no return.
Rice Punt, 5 plays
4:051st & 10 at own 16Shane Turner rush for 2 yards to the Rice 18.
3:102nd & 8 at own 18Taylor Cook pass complete to Donte Moore for 9 yards to the Rice 27 for a 1ST down.
2:281st & 10 at own 27Taylor Cook pass complete to Luke Willson for 6 yards to the Rice 33.
1:582nd & 4 at own 33Taylor Cook pass complete to Luke Willson for 3 yards to the Rice 36.
1:283rd & 1 at own 36Shane Turner rush for no gain to the Rice 36.
0:434th & 1 at own 36Kyle Martens punt for 44 yards, returned by Aaron Williams for no gain, fumbled, recovered by Rice Travis Bradshaw at the Texas 20.
Rice Touchdown run, 3 plays
0:351st & 10 at opp 20Sam McGuffie rush for 5 yards to the Texas 15.
0:352nd & 5 at opp 15Timeout RICE, clock 00:35.
0:292nd & 5 at opp 15Nick Fanuzzi pass complete to Luke Willson for 13 yards to the Texas 2 for a 1ST down.
0:241st & goal at opp 2Charles Ross rush for 2 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Texas 34, Rice 16
0:24Chris Boswell extra point GOOD.Texas 34, Rice 17
0:20Brandon Yelovich kickoff for 42 yards returned by Eddie Jones for 12 yards to the Texas 40.
Texas End of game, 1 play
0:001st & 10 at own 40Cody Johnson rush for 5 yards to the Texas 45.

Play-by-play from CollegeFootballData.com, as its scorers wrote it. The clock is the time left in the quarter; the spot is from the side of the team with the ball.

Texas leads 75–⁠21–⁠1 in 97 meetings, counting the five since this game.

Recent meetings
2023Texas 37, Rice 10
2021Texas 58, Rice 0
2019Texas 48, Rice 13
2015Texas 42, Rice 28
2011Texas 34, Rice 9
2010Texas 34, Rice 17

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