Washington at Colorado

Saturday, September 23, 2017

No. 7 Washington beat Colorado 37–⁠10. It was their 17th meeting; after it, Washington led the series 11–⁠5–⁠1.

Away7Washington10–⁠3 in 2017
37
HomeColorado5–⁠7 in 2017
10

Final at Folsom Field, BoulderTV: FS1Attendance 47,666

At kickoff
45°F, light drizzle, wind 5 mph from the northeastWeather: NOAA NCEI Integrated Surface Database; Boulder Municipal Airport (KBDU), 5 km from the stadium
Officials
Referee Land Clark; umpire Matt Jordan; head linesman Bob Day; line judge Dale Keller; side judge Michael Marsh; field judge Brad Glenn; back judge Justin Nelson; center judge John LoveGame officials: stats.ncaa.org box scores, via SportsDataverse

Scoring by quarter

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Washington010141337
Colorado703010

Standouts

Player stats

Washington

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Jake Browning11/2116011
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Myles Gaskin27202257
Salvon Ahmed62719
Chico McClatcher115015
Jake Browning2909
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Dante Pettis354025
Chico McClatcher444018
Quinten Pounds143143
Hunter Bryant21208
DefenseTklTFLSacksInt
Azeem Victor10110
Keishawn Bierria7000
Myles Bryant7101
Ryan Bowman6110
Austin Joyner6000
Levi Onwuzurike4110
Sean Constantine31.510
Jordan Miller2002

Colorado

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Steven Montez21/2717103
Sam Noyer1/32000
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Phillip Lindsay196819
Steven Montez1549029
Beau Bisharat51103
Devin Ross1404
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Devin Ross441022
Shay Fields536013
Juwann Winfree53309
Phillip Lindsay532011
DefenseTklTFLSacksInt
Rick Gamboa10000
Drew Lewis10100
Evan Worthington8000
Jase Franke4000
Afolabi Laguda2001

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

Team stats

WashingtonColorado
414Total yards311
160Passing yards191
254Rushing yards120
7.6Yards per pass6.4
6.5Yards per rush2.8
20First downs20
5–⁠10Third downs7–⁠15
0–⁠0Fourth downs0–⁠1
1Turnovers3
3–⁠20Penalties3–⁠35
29:08Possession30:52
5Sacks (by defense)0

Efficiency

WashingtonColorado
49%Success rate53%
0.34EPA per play−0.15
1.16Explosiveness0.87
0.37Rushing EPA−0.04
0.34Passing EPA−0.33
47%Passing-down success44%
0.31First-down EPA−0.06
0.37Second-down EPA−0.20
0.45Third-down EPA−0.11
18%Havoc by its defense8%

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 and the line, going in

Our ratings (scores only)

Washington 56% to win. Elo’s favorite won.

The line

Washington −11, over/under 54.5.

The last line on file before kickoff: the consensus line when the books publish one, otherwise a single major sportsbook’s.

Before kickoff, the win chances were Washington 78%, Colorado 22%. CollegeFootballData.com’s estimate from the point spread.

Every drive

Colorado end zoneWashington end zoneQ1 ColoradoTouchdown, 11 playsQ1 WashingtonInterception, 8 playsQ1 ColoradoPunt, 11 playsQ1 WashingtonMissed FG, 10 playsQ2 ColoradoPunt, 3 playsQ2 WashingtonTouchdown, 4 playsQ2 ColoradoInterception, 6 playsQ2 WashingtonField goal, 9 playsQ2 ColoradoInterception, 8 playsQ2 WashingtonEnd of half, 3 playsQ3 WashingtonTouchdown, 6 playsQ3 ColoradoField goal, 10 playsQ3 WashingtonMissed FG, 10 playsQ3 ColoradoPick-six, 3 plays (Washington scores)Q3 ColoradoPunt, 5 playsQ4 WashingtonTouchdown, 7 playsQ4 ColoradoTurnover on downs, 9 playsQ4 WashingtonTouchdown, 1 playQ4 ColoradoPunt, 5 playsQ4 WashingtonPunt, 3 playsQ4 ColoradoPunt, 3 playsQ4 WashingtonEnd of game, 2 plays
Solid bars scored; an outline in the other team’s color marks points the defense scored. Colorado drives left to right, Washington right to left.
  1. Q1 ColoradoTouchdown, 11 plays, 75 yards
  2. Q1 WashingtonInterception, 8 plays, −21 yards
  3. Q1 ColoradoPunt, 11 plays, 43 yards
  4. Q1 WashingtonMissed FG, 10 plays, 58 yards
  5. Q2 ColoradoPunt, 3 plays, 9 yards
  6. Q2 WashingtonTouchdown, 4 plays, 12 yards
  7. Q2 ColoradoInterception, 6 plays, −1 yard
  8. Q2 WashingtonField goal, 9 plays, 53 yards
  9. Q2 ColoradoInterception, 8 plays, −8 yards
  10. Q2 WashingtonEnd of half, 3 plays, 15 yards
  11. Q3 WashingtonTouchdown, 6 plays, 35 yards
  12. Q3 ColoradoField goal, 10 plays, 3 yards
  13. Q3 WashingtonMissed FG, 10 plays, 51 yards
  14. Q3 ColoradoPick-six, 3 plays (Washington scores), 6 yards
  15. Q3 ColoradoPunt, 5 plays, −34 yards
  16. Q4 WashingtonTouchdown, 7 plays, 61 yards
  17. Q4 ColoradoTurnover on downs, 9 plays, 32 yards
  18. Q4 WashingtonTouchdown, 1 play, 57 yards
  19. Q4 ColoradoPunt, 5 plays, −22 yards
  20. Q4 WashingtonPunt, 3 plays, 8 yards
  21. Q4 ColoradoPunt, 3 plays, −1 yard
  22. Q4 WashingtonEnd of game, 2 plays, −4 yards

Play by play

1st quarter4 drives, then Colorado 7, Washington 0
Colorado Touchdown, 11 plays
15:001st & 10 at own 35Tristan Vizcaino kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
15:001st & 10 at own 25Phillip Lindsay run for 1 yd to the Colo 26
15:002nd & 9 at own 26Steven Montez pass complete to Juwann Winfree for 8 yds to the Colo 34
15:003rd & 1 at own 34Beau Bisharat run for 2 yds to the Colo 36 for a 1ST down
15:001st & 10 at own 36Steven Montez pass complete to Juwann Winfree for 9 yds to the Colo 45
15:002nd & 1 at own 45Phillip Lindsay run for 7 yds to the Wash 48 for a 1ST down
15:001st & 10 at opp 48Phillip Lindsay run for 5 yds to the Wash 43
15:002nd & 5 at opp 43Steven Montez pass complete to Devin Ross for 22 yds to the Wash 21 for a 1ST down
15:001st & 10 at opp 21Steven Montez pass complete to Bryce Bobo for 13 yds to the Wash 8 for a 1ST down
15:001st & goal at opp 8Phillip Lindsay run for 4 yds to the Wash 4
15:002nd & goal at opp 4Phillip Lindsay run for 3 yds to the Wash 1
10:243rd & goal at opp 1Phillip Lindsay run for 1 yd for a TD, (James Stefanou KICK)Colorado 7, Washington 0
Washington Interception, 8 plays
10:241st & 0 at own 35Davis Price kickoff for 65 yds , Sean McGrew return for 20 yds to the COLORADO 45 WASHINGTON Penalty, Offensive holding (10 Yards) to the Wash 10
10:191st & 10 at own 10Myles Gaskin run for a loss of 4 yards to the Wash 6
10:192nd & 14 at own 6Jake Browning pass complete to Dante Pettis for 25 yds to the Wash 31 for a 1ST down
10:191st & 10 at own 31Jake Browning pass complete to Hunter Bryant for 8 yds to the Wash 39
10:192nd & 2 at own 39Jake Browning pass incomplete to Dante Pettis, broken up by Rick Gamboa
10:193rd & 2 at own 39Myles Gaskin run for 4 yds to the Wash 43 for a 1ST down
10:191st & 10 at own 43Myles Gaskin run for 6 yds to the Wash 49
10:192nd & 4 at own 49Jake Browning run for no gain to the Wash 49
10:193rd & 4 at own 49Browning, Jake rush for 10 yards to the COLO41, PENALTY WASH illegal motion (McClatcher, C.) 5 yards to the WASH44, NO PLAY.
10:193rd & 9 at own 44Jake Browning pass intercepted Afolabi Laguda return for no gain to the Colo 17
Colorado Punt, 11 plays
5:471st & 10 at own 17Steven Montez pass complete to Phillip Lindsay for 9 yds to the Colo 26
5:472nd & 1 at own 26Phillip Lindsay run for 5 yds to the Colo 31 for a 1ST down
5:471st & 10 at own 31Steven Montez pass incomplete to Devin Ross
5:472nd & 10 at own 31Steven Montez pass complete to Devin Ross for 7 yds to the Colo 38
5:473rd & 3 at own 38Steven Montez run for 5 yds to the Colo 43 for a 1ST down
5:471st & 10 at own 43Steven Montez pass complete to Shay Fields for 3 yds to the Colo 46
5:472nd & 7 at own 46Steven Montez pass complete to Juwann Winfree for 6 yds to the Wash 48
5:473rd & 1 at opp 48Steven Montez pass complete to Phillip Lindsay for 7 yds to the Wash 41 for a 1ST down
5:471st & 10 at opp 41Steven Montez sacked by Levi Onwuzurike for a loss of 1 yard to the Wash 42
5:472nd & 11 at opp 42Steven Montez pass incomplete
5:473rd & 11 at opp 42Steven Montez run for 2 yds to the Wash 40
5:474th & 9 at opp 40Alex Kinney punt for 28 yds, downed at the Wash 12 COLORADO Penalty, kick catching interference (-15 Yards) to the Wash 27
Washington Missed FG, 10 plays
0:551st & 10 at own 27Myles Gaskin run for 4 yds to the Wash 31
0:552nd & 6 at own 31Jake Browning pass complete to Chico McClatcher for 18 yds to the Wash 49 for a 1ST down
Q2 15:001st & 10 at own 49Jake Browning pass complete to Dante Pettis for 19 yds to the Colo 32 for a 1ST down
Q2 15:001st & 10 at opp 32Myles Gaskin run for 5 yds to the Colo 27
Q2 15:002nd & 5 at opp 27Jake Browning pass incomplete to Will Dissly
Q2 15:003rd & 5 at opp 27Myles Gaskin run for 9 yds to the Colo 18 for a 1ST down
Q2 15:001st & 10 at opp 18Jake Browning pass incomplete to Dante Pettis
Q2 15:002nd & 10 at opp 18Myles Gaskin run for 8 yds to the Colo 10
Q2 12:503rd & 2 at opp 10Timeout WASHINGTON, clock 12:50
Q2 12:503rd & 2 at opp 10WASHINGTON Penalty, false start (-5 Yards) to the Colo 15
Q2 12:503rd & 7 at opp 15Jake Browning pass incomplete
Q2 12:354th & 7 at opp 15Tristan Vizcaino 32 yd FG MISSED
2nd quarter6 drives, then Washington 10, Colorado 7
Colorado Punt, 3 plays
12:351st & 10 at own 20Steven Montez pass complete to Phillip Lindsay for 5 yds to the Colo 25
12:352nd & 5 at own 25Phillip Lindsay run for 2 yds to the Colo 27
12:353rd & 3 at own 27Steven Montez run for 2 yds to the Colo 29
12:354th & 1 at own 29Alex Kinney punt blocked by Vita Vea blocked by Vita Vea
Washington Touchdown, 4 plays
10:491st & 10 at opp 12Myles Gaskin run for 2 yds to the Colo 10
10:492nd & 8 at opp 10Myles Gaskin run for 5 yds to the Colo 5
9:213rd & 3 at opp 5Timeout WASHINGTON, clock 09:21
9:213rd & 3 at opp 5Jake Browning pass complete to Hunter Bryant for 4 yds to the Colo 1 for a 1ST down
9:041st & goal at opp 1Myles Gaskin run for 1 yd for a TD, (Tristan Vizcaino KICK)Tied at 7
Colorado Interception, 6 plays
9:041st & 0 at own 35Tristan Vizcaino kickoff for 63 yds , K.D. Nixon return for 27 yds to the Colo 29
8:561st & 10 at own 29Phillip Lindsay run for 4 yds to the Colo 33
8:562nd & 6 at own 33Steven Montez pass complete to Devin Ross for 6 yds to the Colo 39 for a 1ST down
8:561st & 10 at own 39Steven Montez pass complete to Shay Fields for 13 yds to the Wash 48 for a 1ST down
8:561st & 10 at opp 48Steven Montez pass complete to Phillip Lindsay for 11 yds to the Wash 37 for a 1ST down
8:561st & 10 at opp 37Phillip Lindsay run for 1 yd to the Wash 36
8:562nd & 9 at opp 36Steven Montez pass intercepted Jordan Miller return for 2 yds to the Wash 39
Washington Field goal, 9 plays
6:531st & 10 at own 39Jake Browning pass incomplete to Will Dissly
6:532nd & 10 at own 39Jake Browning pass complete to Chico McClatcher for 15 yds to the Colo 46 for a 1ST down
6:531st & 10 at opp 46Myles Gaskin run for 17 yds to the Colo 29 for a 1ST down
6:531st & 10 at opp 29Myles Gaskin run for 2 yds to the Colo 27
6:532nd & 8 at opp 27Chico McClatcher run for 15 yds to the Colo 12 for a 1ST down
6:531st & 10 at opp 12Kamari Pleasant run for 5 yds to the Colo 7
6:532nd & 5 at opp 7Myles Gaskin run for a loss of 1 yard to the Colo 8
6:533rd & 6 at opp 8Jake Browning pass incomplete to Myles Gaskin
3:364th & 6 at opp 8Tristan Vizcaino 25 yd FG GOODWashington 10, Colorado 7
Colorado Interception, 8 plays
3:361st & 0 at own 35Tristan Vizcaino kickoff for 62 yds , K.D. Nixon return for 17 yds to the Colo 20
3:291st & 10 at own 20Steven Montez run for 9 yds to the Colo 29
3:292nd & 1 at own 29Steven Montez run for no gain to the Colo 34 Steven Montez fumbled, recovered by Colo Phillip Lindsay for a 1ST down , return for 5 yds to the Colo 34 for a 1ST down
3:291st & 10 at own 34Steven Montez pass complete to Phillip Lindsay for no gain to the Colo 34
3:292nd & 10 at own 34Phillip Lindsay run for 8 yds to the Colo 42
3:293rd & 2 at own 42Steven Montez run for 4 yds to the Colo 46 for a 1ST down
3:291st & 10 at own 46Beau Bisharat run for 1 yd to the Colo 47
1:262nd & 9 at own 47Timeout COLORADO, clock 01:26
1:262nd & 9 at own 47N/A pass complete to Shay Fields for 10 yds to the Wash 43 for a 1ST down
1:261st & 10 at opp 43Steven Montez pass intercepted, touchback. Jordan Miller return for no gain
Washington End of half, 3 plays
1:001st & 10 at own 20Jake Browning pass incomplete to Dante Pettis, broken up by Isaiah Oliver
1:002nd & 10 at own 20Myles Gaskin run for 6 yds to the Wash 26
1:003rd & 4 at own 26Jake Browning run for 9 yds to the Wash 35 for a 1ST down
3rd quarter5 drives, then Washington 24, Colorado 10
Washington Touchdown, 6 plays
15:001st & 10 at own 35Davis Price kickoff for 57 yds , Sean McGrew return for 18 yds to the Wash 26
14:551st & 10 at own 26Myles Gaskin run for 2 yds to the Wash 28
14:552nd & 8 at own 28Jake Browning pass complete to Brayden Lenius for 7 yds to the Wash 35
14:553rd & 1 at own 35Myles Gaskin run for 3 yds to the Wash 38 for a 1ST down
14:551st & 10 at own 38Jake Browning pass complete to Chico McClatcher for no gain to the Wash 38
14:552nd & 10 at own 38Myles Gaskin run for 4 yds to the Wash 42
14:553rd & 6 at own 42Browning, Jake pass incomplete to Pettis, Dante, PENALTY COLO face mask (Lewis, Drew) 15 yards to the COLO43, 1ST DOWN WASH, NO PLAY.
11:381st & 10 at opp 43Jake Browning pass complete to Quinten Pounds for 43 yds for a TD, (Tristan Vizcaino KICK)Washington 17, Colorado 7
Colorado Field goal, 10 plays
11:381st & 0 at own 35Tristan Vizcaino kickoff for 65 yds , Ronnie Blackmon return for 15 yds to the Colo 15
11:331st & 10 at own 15Steven Montez run for 29 yds to the Colo 44 for a 1ST down
11:331st & 10 at own 44Steven Montez pass complete to Shay Fields for 2 yds to the Colo 46
11:332nd & 8 at own 46Phillip Lindsay run for 2 yds to the Colo 48
11:333rd & 6 at own 48Steven Montez pass complete to Bryce Bobo for 16 yds to the Wash 36 for a 1ST down
11:331st & 10 at opp 36Phillip Lindsay run for 4 yds to the Wash 32
11:332nd & 6 at opp 32Steven Montez run for 7 yds to the Wash 25 for a 1ST down
11:331st & 10 at opp 25Phillip Lindsay run for 2 yds to the Wash 23
11:332nd & 8 at opp 23Steven Montez pass incomplete to Shay Fields
11:333rd & 8 at opp 23Steven Montez sacked by Team for a loss of 9 yards to the Wash 32
7:284th & 17 at opp 32James Stefanou 49 yd FG GOODWashington 17, Colorado 10
Washington Missed FG, 10 plays
7:281st & 0 at own 35Davis Price kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
7:281st & 10 at own 25Jake Browning pass incomplete to Myles Gaskin
7:282nd & 10 at own 25Jake Browning pass complete to Chico McClatcher for 11 yds to the Wash 36 for a 1ST down
7:281st & 10 at own 36Myles Gaskin run for 8 yds to the Wash 44
7:282nd & 2 at own 44Myles Gaskin run for 8 yds to the Colo 48 for a 1ST down
7:281st & 10 at opp 48Salvon Ahmed run for 9 yds to the Colo 39
7:282nd & 1 at opp 39Jake Browning pass complete to Dante Pettis for 10 yds to the Colo 29 for a 1ST down
7:281st & 10 at opp 29Jake Browning pass incomplete to Dante Pettis
7:282nd & 10 at opp 29Myles Gaskin run for 1 yd to the Colo 28
7:283rd & 9 at opp 28Myles Gaskin run for 4 yds to the Colo 24
3:034th & 5 at opp 24Tristan Vizcaino 41 yd FG MISSED
Colorado Pick-six, 3 plays (Washington scores)
3:031st & 10 at own 24Steven Montez pass complete to Shay Fields for 8 yds to the Colo 32
3:032nd & 2 at own 32Phillip Lindsay run for a loss of 2 yards to the Colo 30
2:033rd & 4 at own 30Steven Montez pass intercepted for a TD Myles Bryant return for 35 yds for a TD, (Tristan Vizcaino KICK)Washington 24, Colorado 10
Colorado Punt, 5 plays
2:031st & 0 at own 35Tristan Vizcaino kickoff for 60 yds , Ronnie Blackmon return for 19 yds to the Colo 24
1:561st & 10 at own 24Phillip Lindsay run for 9 yds to the Colo 33
1:562nd & 1 at own 33Devin Ross run for 4 yds to the Colo 37 for a 1ST down
1:561st & 10 at own 37Steven Montez pass complete to Juwann Winfree for 5 yds to the Colo 42
1:562nd & 5 at own 42Steven Montez sacked by Ryan Bowman for a loss of 5 yards to the Colo 37
1:563rd & 10 at own 37Steven Montez sacked by Azeem Victor for a loss of 6 yards to the Colo 31
Q4 15:004th & 16 at own 31Alex Kinney punt for 30 yds, punt out-of-bounds at the Wash 39
4th quarter7 drives, then Washington 37, Colorado 10
Washington Touchdown, 7 plays
14:531st & 10 at own 39Myles Gaskin run for 4 yds to the Wash 43
14:532nd & 6 at own 43Myles Gaskin run for 27 yds to the Colo 30 for a 1ST down
14:531st & 10 at opp 30Myles Gaskin run for 1 yd to the Colo 29
14:532nd & 9 at opp 29Myles Gaskin run for 12 yds to the Colo 17 for a 1ST down
14:531st & 10 at opp 17Salvon Ahmed run for 4 yds to the Colo 13
14:532nd & 6 at opp 13Myles Gaskin run for 7 yds to the Colo 6 for a 1ST down
11:161st & goal at opp 6Salvon Ahmed run for 6 yds for a TD, (Tristan Vizcaino KICK)Washington 31, Colorado 10
Colorado Turnover on downs, 9 plays
11:161st & 0 at own 35Tristan Vizcaino kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
11:161st & 10 at own 25Steven Montez pass complete to Devin Ross for 6 yds to the Colo 31
11:162nd & 4 at own 31Steven Montez run for 3 yds to the Colo 34
11:163rd & 1 at own 34Beau Bisharat run for 2 yds to the Colo 36 for a 1ST down
11:161st & 10 at own 36Phillip Lindsay run for 4 yds to the Colo 40
11:162nd & 6 at own 40Steven Montez run for 8 yds to the Colo 48 for a 1ST down
11:161st & 10 at own 48Phillip Lindsay run for 3 yds to the Wash 49
11:162nd & 7 at opp 49Steven Montez pass complete to Juwann Winfree for 5 yds to the Wash 44
11:163rd & 2 at opp 44Steven Montez run for 1 yd to the Wash 43
11:164th & 1 at opp 43Phillip Lindsay run for no gain to the Wash 43
Washington Touchdown, 1 play
7:171st & 10 at own 43Myles Gaskin run for 57 yds for a TD, (Tristan Vizcaino PAT MISSED)Washington 37, Colorado 10
Colorado Punt, 5 plays
7:171st & 0 at own 35Van Soderberg kickoff for 65 yds , K.D. Nixon return for 33 yds to the Colo 33
7:091st & 10 at own 33Beau Bisharat run for 3 yds to the Colo 36
7:092nd & 7 at own 36COLORADO Penalty, false start (Josh Kaiser) to the Colo 31
7:092nd & 12 at own 31Sam Noyer pass complete to Laviska Shenault Jr. for 20 yds to the Wash 49 for a 1ST down
7:091st & 10 at opp 49Beau Bisharat run for 3 yds to the Wash 46
7:092nd & 7 at opp 46N/A run for a loss of 11 yards to the Colo 43
7:093rd & 18 at own 43Sam Noyer pass incomplete to Laviska Shenault Jr.
7:094th & 18 at own 43Alex Kinney punt for 45 yds, punt out-of-bounds at the Wash 12
Washington Punt, 3 plays
4:481st & 10 at own 13Salvon Ahmed run for 3 yds to the Wash 16
4:482nd & 7 at own 16Salvon Ahmed run for 1 yd to the Wash 17
4:483rd & 6 at own 17Salvon Ahmed run for 4 yds to the Wash 21
4:484th & 2 at own 21Joel Whitford punt for 51 yds , Ronnie Blackmon returns for 6 yds to the Colo 34
Colorado Punt, 3 plays
2:201st & 10 at own 34Kyle Evans run for 3 yds to the Colo 37
2:202nd & 7 at own 37Sam Noyer pass incomplete to Kyle Evans
2:203rd & 7 at own 37Sam Noyer sacked by Sean Constantine for a loss of 4 yards to the Colo 33
2:204th & 11 at own 33Alex Kinney punt for 42 yds, fair catch by Aaron Fuller at the Wash 25
Washington End of game, 2 plays
1:051st & 10 at own 26Team run for a loss of 2 yards to the Wash 24
1:052nd & 12 at own 24Team run for a loss of 2 yards to the Wash 22

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.

Washington leads 13–⁠7–⁠1 in 21 meetings, counting the four since this game.

Recent meetings
2022Washington 54, Colorado 7
2021Colorado 20, Washington 17
2019Colorado 20, Washington 14
2018Washington 27, Colorado 13
2017Washington 37, Colorado 10
2016Washington 41, Colorado 10Pac-12 Championship Game

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