Northern Iowa at South Dakota

Saturday, November 19, 2022

Northern Iowa beat South Dakota 58–⁠14. It was their 13th meeting; after it, Northern Iowa led the series 10–⁠3.

AwayNorthern Iowa6–⁠5 in 2022
58
HomeSouth Dakota3–⁠8 in 2022
14

Final at DakotaDome, VermillionIndoorsTV: ESPN+Attendance 5,490

Official
Aaron AdamsGame officials: stats.ncaa.org box scores, via SportsDataverse

Scoring by quarter

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Northern Iowa21286358
South Dakota070714

Standouts

  • PassingTheo Day21 of 30, 380 yards, 5 TDNorthern Iowa
  • RushingVance McShane14 carries, 91 yards, 1 TDNorthern Iowa
  • ReceivingSergio Morancy4 catches, 135 yards, 1 TDNorthern Iowa
  • DefenseWoo Governor1 INTNorthern Iowa

Player stats

Northern Iowa

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Theo Day21/3038050
Aiden Dunne0/1000
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Vance McShane1491120
Dom Williams1050014
Deion McShane231021
Theo Day61716
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Sergio Morancy4135162
Sam Schnee365135
Layne Pryor437118
Noah Abbott234131
DefenseTklTFLSacksInt
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South Dakota

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Aidan Bouman20/3313211
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Shomari Lawrence1495021
Travis Theis51406
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Wesley Eliodor239036
Shomari Lawrence533011
Javion Phelps227016
J.J. Galbreath41318

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

Team stats

Northern IowaSouth Dakota
593Total yards236
380Passing yards132
213Rushing yards104
12.3Yards per pass4.0
5.5Yards per rush4.3
26First downs11
7–⁠12Third downs0–⁠10
0–⁠1Fourth downs2–⁠4
0Turnovers2
1–⁠6Penalties5–⁠45
34:05Possession25:55

Efficiency

Northern IowaSouth Dakota
57%Success rate39%
0.48EPA per play−0.06
1.31Explosiveness0.98
0.17Rushing EPA0.24
0.86Passing EPA−0.13
42%Passing-down success17%

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)

Northern Iowa 53% to win. Elo’s favorite won.

The line

Northern Iowa −5, over/under 47.

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

Every drive

South Dakota end zoneNorthern Iowa end zoneQ1 South DakotaPunt, 3 playsQ1 Northern IowaTouchdown, 7 playsQ1 South DakotaPunt, 3 playsQ1 Northern IowaTouchdown, 4 playsQ1 South DakotaPunt, 3 playsQ1 Northern IowaTouchdown, 5 playsQ1 South DakotaPunt, 3 playsQ1 Northern IowaTouchdown, 5 playsQ2 South DakotaInterception, 2 playsQ2 Northern IowaTouchdown, 2 playsQ2 Northern IowaTouchdown, 2 playsQ2 South DakotaPunt, 3 playsQ2 Northern IowaPunt, 3 playsQ2 South DakotaTouchdown, 12 playsQ2 Northern IowaTouchdown, 7 playsQ2 South DakotaEnd of half, 1 playQ3 Northern IowaField goal, 9 playsQ3 South DakotaPunt, 4 playsQ3 Northern IowaField goal, 9 playsQ3 South DakotaTurnover on downs, 8 playsQ3 Northern IowaField goal, 7 playsQ4 South DakotaTouchdown, 10 playsQ4 Northern IowaTurnover on downs, 8 playsQ4 South DakotaTurnover on downs, 5 playsQ4 Northern IowaEnd of game, 5 plays
Solid bars scored; an outline in the other team’s color marks points the defense scored. South Dakota drives left to right, Northern Iowa right to left.
  1. Q1 South DakotaPunt, 3 plays, 2 yards
  2. Q1 Northern IowaTouchdown, 7 plays, 95 yards
  3. Q1 South DakotaPunt, 3 plays, 5 yards
  4. Q1 Northern IowaTouchdown, 4 plays, 62 yards
  5. Q1 South DakotaPunt, 3 plays, 2 yards
  6. Q1 Northern IowaTouchdown, 5 plays, 69 yards
  7. Q1 South DakotaPunt, 3 plays, 9 yards
  8. Q1 Northern IowaTouchdown, 5 plays, 78 yards
  9. Q2 South DakotaInterception, 2 plays, 3 yards
  10. Q2 Northern IowaTouchdown, 2 plays, 24 yards
  11. Q2 Northern IowaTouchdown, 2 plays, 20 yards
  12. Q2 South DakotaPunt, 3 plays, −6 yards
  13. Q2 Northern IowaPunt, 3 plays, 3 yards
  14. Q2 South DakotaTouchdown, 12 plays, 91 yards
  15. Q2 Northern IowaTouchdown, 7 plays, 67 yards
  16. Q2 South DakotaEnd of half, 1 play, −1 yard
  17. Q3 Northern IowaField goal, 9 plays, 66 yards
  18. Q3 South DakotaPunt, 4 plays, 1 yard
  19. Q3 Northern IowaField goal, 9 plays, 47 yards
  20. Q3 South DakotaTurnover on downs, 8 plays, 30 yards
  21. Q3 Northern IowaField goal, 7 plays, 35 yards
  22. Q4 South DakotaTouchdown, 10 plays, 60 yards
  23. Q4 Northern IowaTurnover on downs, 8 plays, 34 yards
  24. Q4 South DakotaTurnover on downs, 5 plays, 25 yards
  25. Q4 Northern IowaEnd of game, 5 plays, 8 yards

Play by play

1st quarter8 drives, then Northern Iowa 21, South Dakota 0
South Dakota Punt, 3 plays
14:531st & 10 at own 35Matthew Cook kickoff for 63 yds , Wesley Eliodor return for 45 yds to the SDako 47
14:531st & 10 at own 47Travis Theis run for 1 yd to the SDako 48
14:532nd & 9 at own 48PENALTY USD False Start (Bell,Carter) 5 yards from USD48 to USD43. NO PLAY.
14:532nd & 14 at own 43Aidan Bouman pass incomplete to Parker Rickert
14:533rd & 14 at own 43Aidan Bouman pass complete to Travis Theis for 6 yds to the SDako 49
13:054th & 8 at own 49John Bickle punt for 40 yds, fair catch by Deion McShane at the NIowa 5
Northern Iowa Touchdown, 7 plays
13:051st & 10 at own 5Theo Day pass incomplete to Logan Wolf
13:052nd & 10 at own 5Theo Day pass incomplete to Sam Schnee
13:053rd & 10 at own 5Theo Day pass complete to Logan Wolf for 18 yds to the NIowa 23 for a 1ST down
13:051st & 10 at own 23Theo Day pass complete to Sergio Morancy for 62 yds to the SDako 15 for a 1ST down
13:051st & 10 at opp 15Theo Day pass complete to Layne Pryor for 7 yds to the SDako 8
13:052nd & 3 at opp 8Vance McShane run for 1 yd to the SDako 7
10:163rd & 2 at opp 7Theo Day pass complete to Layne Pryor for 7 yds for a TD, (Matthew Cook KICK)Northern Iowa 7, South Dakota 0
South Dakota Punt, 3 plays
10:121st & 10 at own 35Matthew Cook kickoff for 43 yds , Jack Martens return for no gain to the SDako 19 Jack Martens fumbled, recovered by SDako Jack Martens
10:121st & 10 at own 19Travis Theis run for 6 yds to the SDako 25
10:122nd & 4 at own 25Travis Theis run for 1 yd to the SDako 26
10:123rd & 3 at own 26Aidan Bouman pass complete to Travis Theis for 2 yds to the SDako 24
8:174th & 5 at own 24John Bickle punt for 38 yds, fair catch by Deion McShane at the NIowa 38
Northern Iowa Touchdown, 4 plays
8:171st & 10 at own 38Theo Day pass complete to Sergio Morancy for 8 yds to the NIowa 46
8:172nd & 2 at own 46Vance McShane run for 2 yds to the NIowa 48 for a 1ST down
8:171st & 10 at own 48Vance McShane run for 16 yds to the SDako 36 for a 1ST down
6:381st & 10 at opp 36Theo Day pass complete to Sergio Morancy for 36 yds for a TD, (Matthew Cook KICK)Northern Iowa 14, South Dakota 0
South Dakota Punt, 3 plays
6:331st & 10 at own 35Matthew Cook kickoff for 61 yds , Jack Martens return for 16 yds to the SDako 20
6:331st & 10 at own 20Aidan Bouman pass incomplete to Wesley Eliodor
6:332nd & 10 at own 20Aidan Bouman pass complete to JJ Galbreath for 2 yds to the SDako 22
6:333rd & 8 at own 22Aidan Bouman pass incomplete to Wesley Eliodor
5:424th & 8 at own 22John Bickle punt for 47 yds, fair catch by Deion McShane at the NIowa 31
Northern Iowa Touchdown, 5 plays
5:421st & 10 at own 31Theo Day pass complete to Layne Pryor for 18 yds to the NIowa 49 for a 1ST down
5:421st & 10 at own 49Theo Day run for 2 yds to the SDako 49
5:422nd & 8 at opp 49Vance McShane run for 3 yds to the SDako 46
5:423rd & 5 at opp 46Theo Day pass complete to Deion McShane for 11 yds to the SDako 35 for a 1ST down
2:491st & 10 at opp 35Theo Day pass complete to Sam Schnee for 35 yds for a TD, (Matthew Cook KICK)Northern Iowa 21, South Dakota 0
South Dakota Punt, 3 plays
2:491st & 10 at own 35Matthew Cook kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
2:491st & 10 at own 25Travis Theis run for 3 yds to the SDako 28
2:492nd & 7 at own 28Aidan Bouman pass complete to Parker Rickert for 5 yds to the SDako 33
2:493rd & 2 at own 33Aidan Bouman run for 1 yd to the SDako 34
0:544th & 1 at own 34John Bickle punt for 44 yds
Northern Iowa Touchdown, 5 plays
0:541st & 10 at own 22Theo Day pass complete to Desmond Hutson for 23 yds to the NIowa 45 for a 1ST down
0:001st & 10 at own 45Theo Day pass complete to Noah Abbott for 31 yds to the SDako 24 for a 1ST down
Q2 15:001st & 10 at opp 24Theo Day pass incomplete
Q2 15:002nd & 10 at opp 24Deion McShane run for 21 yds to the SDako 3 for a 1ST down
Q2 14:211st & goal at opp 3Theo Day run for 3 yds for a TD, (Matthew Cook KICK)Northern Iowa 28, South Dakota 0
Q2 14:151st & 10 at own 35Matthew Cook kickoff for 61 yds , Jack Martens return for 21 yds to the SODAKOTA 44 SOUTH DAKOTA Penalty, Offensive Holding (10 Yards) to the SDako 15
2nd quarter8 drives, then Northern Iowa 49, South Dakota 7
South Dakota Interception, 2 plays
14:151st & 10 at own 15Travis Theis run for 3 yds to the SDako 18
13:282nd & 7 at own 18Aidan Bouman pass intercepted
Northern Iowa Touchdown, 2 plays
13:281st & 10 at opp 24Theo Day run for 6 yds to the SDako 18
12:512nd & 4 at opp 18Vance McShane run for 18 yds for a TD, (Matthew Cook KICK)Northern Iowa 35, South Dakota 0
Northern Iowa Touchdown, 2 plays
12:441st & 10 at own 35Matthew Cook kickoff for 64 yds , Travis Theis return for 19 yds to the SDako 20 Travis Theis fumbled, recovered by NIowa Cameron Baker
12:441st & 10 at opp 20Vance McShane run for 9 yds to the SDako 11
11:552nd & 1 at opp 11Theo Day pass complete to Quan Hampton for 11 yds for a TD, (Matthew Cook KICK)Northern Iowa 42, South Dakota 0
South Dakota Punt, 3 plays
11:471st & 10 at own 35Matthew Cook kickoff for 63 yds , Jack Martens return for 25 yds to the SDako 27
11:471st & 10 at own 27Aidan Bouman run for 6 yds to the SDako 21 Aidan Bouman fumbled, recovered by SDako Aidan Bouman
11:472nd & 16 at own 21Aidan Bouman pass complete to Shomari Lawrence for no gain to the SDako 21
10:353rd & 16 at own 21Timeout NORTHERN IOWA, clock 10:35
10:353rd & 16 at own 21Aidan Bouman pass incomplete to Shomari Lawrence
10:144th & 16 at own 21John Bickle punt for 40 yds, punt out-of-bounds at the NIowa 46 , Deion McShane returns for 7 yds to the NIowa 46
Northern Iowa Punt, 3 plays
10:141st & 10 at own 46Theo Day run for 1 yd to the NIowa 45
10:142nd & 11 at own 45Theo Day pass complete to Sam Schnee for 4 yds to the NIowa 49
10:143rd & 7 at own 49Theo Day pass incomplete to Desmond Hutson
8:434th & 7 at own 49Noah Pettinger punt for 42 yds
South Dakota Touchdown, 12 plays
8:431st & 10 at own 9Shomari Lawrence run for 9 yds to the SDako 18
8:432nd & 1 at own 18Shomari Lawrence run for 12 yds to the SDako 30 for a 1ST down
8:431st & 10 at own 30Shomari Lawrence run for 4 yds to the SDako 34
8:432nd & 6 at own 34Aidan Bouman pass complete to Wesley Eliodor for 36 yds to the NIowa 30 for a 1ST down
8:431st & 10 at opp 30Shomari Lawrence run for 6 yds to the NIowa 24
8:432nd & 4 at opp 24Shomari Lawrence run for 7 yds to the NIowa 17 for a 1ST down
8:431st & 10 at opp 17Aidan Bouman pass incomplete to Shomari Lawrence
5:282nd & 10 at opp 17Timeout SOUTH DAKOTA, clock 05:28
5:282nd & 10 at opp 17Aidan Bouman pass complete to Cole Stenstrom for 2 yds to the NIowa 15
5:283rd & 8 at opp 15Aidan Bouman pass complete to JJ Galbreath for 6 yds to the NIowa 9
5:284th & 2 at opp 9Shomari Lawrence run for 3 yds to the NIowa 6 for a 1ST down
5:281st & goal at opp 6Shomari Lawrence run for 2 yds to the NIowa 8
3:072nd & goal at opp 8Timeout NORTHERN IOWA, clock 03:07
2:592nd & goal at opp 8Aidan Bouman pass complete to JJ Galbreath for 8 yds for a TD, (Eddie Ogamba KICK)Northern Iowa 42, South Dakota 7
2:591st & goal at opp 3PENALTY USD Delay Of Game 5 yards from UNI03 to UNI03. NO PLAY.
Northern Iowa Touchdown, 7 plays
2:501st & 10 at own 35Eddie Ogamba kickoff for 65 yds , Vance McShane return for 33 yds to the NIowa 33
2:501st & 10 at own 33Vance McShane run for 7 yds to the NIowa 40
2:502nd & 3 at own 40Theo Day pass complete to Sergio Morancy for 29 yds to the SDako 31 for a 1ST down
2:501st & 10 at opp 31Theo Day pass incomplete to Sam Schnee
2:502nd & 10 at opp 31Vance McShane run for 8 yds to the SDako 23
2:503rd & 2 at opp 23Vance McShane run for 20 yds to the SDako 3 for a 1ST down
2:501st & goal at opp 3Vance McShane run for no gain to the SDako 3
0:112nd & goal at opp 3Theo Day pass complete to Noah Abbott for 3 yds for a TD, (Matthew Cook KICK)Northern Iowa 49, South Dakota 7
South Dakota End of half, 1 play
0:051st & 10 at own 35Matthew Cook kickoff for 54 yds , Jack Martens return for 17 yds to the SDako 28
0:001st & 10 at own 28A. Bouman takes a knee
3rd quarter5 drives, then Northern Iowa 55, South Dakota 7
Northern Iowa Field goal, 9 plays
15:001st & 10 at own 35Eddie Ogamba kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
15:001st & 10 at own 25Theo Day pass complete to Logan Wolf for 15 yds to the SDako 40 for a 1ST down SOUTH DAKOTA Penalty, Roughing The Passer (Micah Roane) to the SDako 45 for a 1ST down
15:001st & 10 at opp 45Dom Williams run for 9 yds to the SDako 36
15:002nd & 1 at opp 36Dom Williams run for 14 yds to the SDako 22 for a 1ST down
15:001st & 10 at opp 22Dom Williams run for 5 yds to the SDako 17
15:002nd & 5 at opp 17Theo Day run for 5 yds to the SDako 12 for a 1ST down
15:001st & 10 at opp 12Theo Day pass incomplete to Logan Wolf
15:002nd & 10 at opp 12Dom Williams run for 6 yds to the SDako 6
15:003rd & 4 at opp 6Dom Williams sacked by Stephen Hillis for a loss of 3 yards to the SDako 9
10:524th & 7 at opp 9Matthew Cook 26 yd FG GOODNorthern Iowa 52, South Dakota 7
South Dakota Punt, 4 plays
10:461st & 10 at own 35Matthew Cook kickoff for 64 yds , Wesley Eliodor return for 21 yds to the SDako 22
10:461st & 10 at own 22SOUTH DAKOTA Penalty, Illegal Block (-10 Yards) to the SDako 15
10:461st & 17 at own 15Aidan Bouman pass incomplete
10:462nd & 17 at own 15Aidan Bouman pass complete to Shomari Lawrence for 8 yds to the SDako 23
10:463rd & 9 at own 23Aidan Bouman pass incomplete to JJ Galbreath
9:294th & 9 at own 23John Bickle punt for 47 yds , Deion McShane returns for 4 yds to the NIowa 34
Northern Iowa Field goal, 9 plays
9:291st & 10 at own 34Dom Williams run for 2 yds to the NIowa 36
9:292nd & 8 at own 36Dom Williams run for 6 yds to the NIowa 42
9:293rd & 2 at own 42Theo Day pass complete to Layne Pryor for 5 yds to the NIowa 47 for a 1ST down
9:291st & 10 at own 47Theo Day pass complete to Deion McShane for 8 yds to the SDako 45
9:292nd & 2 at opp 45Theo Day pass complete to Quan Hampton for 17 yds to the SDako 28 for a 1ST down
9:291st & 10 at opp 28Theo Day pass complete to Dom Williams for 6 yds to the SDako 22
9:292nd & 4 at opp 22Dom Williams run for 3 yds to the SDako 19
5:073rd & 1 at opp 19Theo Day pass incomplete
5:014th & 1 at opp 19Matthew Cook 36 yd FG GOODNorthern Iowa 55, South Dakota 7
South Dakota Turnover on downs, 8 plays
5:011st & 10 at own 35Matthew Cook kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
5:011st & 10 at own 25Shomari Lawrence run for 9 yds to the SDako 34
5:012nd & 1 at own 34Aidan Bouman pass complete to Shomari Lawrence for 7 yds to the SDako 41 for a 1ST down
5:011st & 10 at own 41Aidan Bouman pass incomplete to Jamahd Monroe
5:012nd & 10 at own 41Aidan Bouman pass complete to Shomari Lawrence for 11 yds to the NIowa 48 for a 1ST down
5:011st & 10 at opp 48Shomari Lawrence run for 5 yds to the NIowa 43
5:012nd & 5 at opp 43Shomari Lawrence run for 4 yds to the NIowa 47
5:013rd & 9 at opp 47Aidan Bouman pass complete to Cole Stenstrom for 5 yds to the NIowa 42
1:344th & 4 at opp 42Aidan Bouman pass complete to JJ Galbreath for 3 yds to the NIowa 45
Northern Iowa Field goal, 7 plays
1:341st & 10 at own 45Vance McShane run for 4 yds to the NIowa 49
1:342nd & 6 at own 49Theo Day pass incomplete to Desmond Hutson
1:343rd & 6 at own 49Theo Day pass complete to Sam Schnee for 26 yds to the SDako 25 for a 1ST down
0:001st & 10 at opp 25Vance McShane run for 3 yds to the SDako 22
Q4 15:002nd & 7 at opp 22Theo Day run for 2 yds to the SDako 20
Q4 15:003rd & 5 at opp 20Theo Day pass incomplete to Dom Williams
Q4 14:044th & 5 at opp 20Matthew Cook 37 yd FG GOODNorthern Iowa 58, South Dakota 7
4th quarter4 drives, then Northern Iowa 58, South Dakota 14
South Dakota Touchdown, 10 plays
13:541st & 10 at own 35Matthew Cook kickoff for 63 yds , Jack Martens return for 38 yds to the SDako 40
13:541st & 10 at own 40Aidan Bouman pass complete to Shomari Lawrence for 7 yds to the SDako 47
13:542nd & 3 at own 47Shomari Lawrence run for 8 yds to the NIowa 45 for a 1ST down
13:541st & 10 at opp 45Aidan Bouman pass complete to Javion Phelps for 16 yds to the NIowa 29 for a 1ST down
13:541st & 10 at opp 29Aidan Bouman pass complete to Wesley Eliodor for 3 yds to the NIowa 26
13:542nd & 7 at opp 26Aidan Bouman pass complete to Carter Bell for no gain to the NIowa 26
13:543rd & 7 at opp 26Aidan Bouman pass incomplete to Carter Bell
13:544th & 7 at opp 26Aidan Bouman pass complete to Javion Phelps for 11 yds to the NIowa 15 for a 1ST down
13:541st & 10 at opp 15Shomari Lawrence run for 14 yds to the NIowa 1 for a 1ST down
13:541st & goal at opp 1Aidan Bouman run for no gain to the NIowa 1
9:182nd & goal at opp 1Aidan Bouman run for 1 yd for a TD, (Eddie Ogamba KICK)Northern Iowa 58, South Dakota 14
Northern Iowa Turnover on downs, 8 plays
9:181st & 10 at own 35Eddie Ogamba kickoff for 26 yds
9:181st & 10 at own 39Dom Williams run for 6 yds to the NIowa 45
9:182nd & 4 at own 45Deion McShane run for 10 yds to the SDako 45 for a 1ST down
9:181st & 10 at opp 45Dom Williams run for 2 yds to the SDako 43
9:182nd & 8 at opp 43Aiden Dunne run for 13 yds to the SDako 30 for a 1ST down
9:181st & 10 at opp 30Vance McShane run for 3 yds to the SDako 33
9:182nd & 13 at opp 33Vance McShane run for 3 yds to the SDako 30
4:513rd & 10 at opp 30Timeout NORTHERN IOWA, clock 04:51
4:513rd & 10 at opp 30Aiden Dunne run for 3 yds to the SDako 27
3:564th & 7 at opp 27Aiden Dunne pass incomplete
South Dakota Turnover on downs, 5 plays
3:561st & 10 at own 27Shomari Lawrence run for 21 yds to the SDako 48 for a 1ST down
3:351st & 10 at own 48Timeout NORTHERN IOWA, clock 03:35
3:351st & 10 at own 48Aidan Bouman pass incomplete to Shomari Lawrence
3:352nd & 10 at own 48Aidan Bouman pass complete to Parker Rickert for 4 yds to the NIowa 48
3:353rd & 6 at opp 48Aidan Bouman pass incomplete to Shomari Lawrence
2:584th & 6 at opp 48Aidan Bouman pass incomplete to Matteo Bonnin
Northern Iowa End of game, 5 plays
2:581st & 10 at own 48Josh Jenkins run for 1 yd to the NIowa 49
2:582nd & 9 at own 49Josh Jenkins run for 2 yds to the SDako 49
2:583rd & 7 at opp 49Josh Jenkins run for 7 yds to the SDako 42 for a 1ST down
2:581st & 10 at opp 42M. Morrissey takes a knee
0:002nd & 11 at opp 43M. Morrissey takes a knee

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.

Northern Iowa leads 10–⁠5 in 15 meetings, counting the two since this game.

Recent meetings
2025South Dakota 17, Northern Iowa 14
2024South Dakota 42, Northern Iowa 17
2022Northern Iowa 58, South Dakota 14
2021South Dakota 34, Northern Iowa 21
2019Northern Iowa 42, South Dakota 27
2018Northern Iowa 42, South Dakota 28

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