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Lamar at Northwestern State

Saturday, October 26, 2024

Lamar beat Northwestern State 42–⁠10. It was their 16th meeting; after it, Northwestern State led the series 10–⁠6.

AwayLamar7–⁠5 in 2024
42
HomeNorthwestern State0–⁠12 in 2024
10

Final at Harry Turpin Stadium, NatchitochesTV: ESPN+Attendance 6,865

At kickoff
86°F, partly cloudy, calmWeather: NOAA NCEI Integrated Surface Database; Natchitoches Regional Airport (KIER), 1 km from the stadium
Official
Matt BeckGame officials: stats.ncaa.org box scores, via SportsDataverse

Scoring by quarter

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Lamar71421042
Northwestern State070310

Standouts

Player stats

Lamar

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Robert Coleman8/1420230
Jakolby Longino3/32300
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Khalan Griffin19120120
James Major Bowden466026
Damien Moore546023
Jakolby Longino418012
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Sevonne Rhea274145
Andre Dennis132132
Kyndon Fuselier131031
James Major Bowden128028
DefenseTklTFLSacksInt
Ronnie Hamrick II0001
DeJuan Lewis0001

Northwestern State

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Quaterius Hawkins14/2513902
Kareame Cotton Jr5/139200
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Kareame Cotton Jr540021
Zay Davis830115
Jeremiah James92004
Quaterius Hawkins6809
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Myles Kitt-Denton577032
Ty Moore248030
Amaaz Eugene345016
Ke’Nard King121021

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

Team stats

LamarNorthwestern State
493Total yards329
225Passing yards231
268Rushing yards98
13.2Yards per pass6.1
6.4Yards per rush3.2
22First downs18
7–⁠10Third downs5–⁠16
0–⁠0Fourth downs1–⁠3
2Turnovers2
8–⁠81Penalties6–⁠30
29:28Possession30:32

Efficiency

LamarNorthwestern State
62%Success rate30%
0.46EPA per play−0.15
1.14Explosiveness1.46
0.25Rushing EPA−0.25
1.03Passing EPA0.06
62%Passing-down success30%

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)

Lamar 71% to win. Elo’s favorite won.

The line

Lamar −17.5, over/under 48.5.

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

Every drive

Northwestern State end zoneLamar end zoneQ1 Northwestern StatePunt, 3 playsQ1 LamarPunt, 4 playsQ1 Northwestern StateMissed FG, 14 playsQ1 LamarTouchdown, 4 playsQ1 Northwestern StatePunt, 3 playsQ1 LamarTouchdown, 13 playsQ2 Northwestern StateTurnover on downs, 4 playsQ2 LamarTouchdown, 3 playsQ2 Northwestern StatePunt, 7 playsQ2 Northwestern StateInterception, 1 playQ2 LamarPunt, 6 playsQ2 Northwestern StateTouchdown, 6 playsQ2 LamarEnd of half, 1 playQ3 LamarTouchdown, 3 playsQ3 Northwestern StatePunt, 3 playsQ3 LamarTouchdown, 8 playsQ3 Northwestern StateInterception, 6 playsQ3 LamarTouchdown, 2 playsQ3 Northwestern StateTurnover on downs, 10 playsQ3 LamarFumble, 7 playsQ4 Northwestern StateField goal, 14 playsQ4 LamarEnd of game, 8 plays
Solid bars scored; an outline in the other team’s color marks points the defense scored. Northwestern State drives left to right, Lamar right to left.
  1. Q1 Northwestern StatePunt, 3 plays, 5 yards
  2. Q1 LamarPunt, 4 plays, 25 yards
  3. Q1 Northwestern StateMissed FG, 14 plays, 66 yards
  4. Q1 LamarTouchdown, 4 plays, 80 yards
  5. Q1 Northwestern StatePunt, 3 plays, 0 yards
  6. Q1 LamarTouchdown, 13 plays, 55 yards
  7. Q2 Northwestern StateTurnover on downs, 4 plays, 9 yards
  8. Q2 LamarTouchdown, 3 plays, 34 yards
  9. Q2 Northwestern StatePunt, 7 plays, 27 yards
  10. Q2 Northwestern StateInterception, 1 play, 0 yards
  11. Q2 LamarPunt, 6 plays, 31 yards
  12. Q2 Northwestern StateTouchdown, 6 plays, 80 yards
  13. Q2 LamarEnd of half, 1 play, −2 yards
  14. Q3 LamarTouchdown, 3 plays, 42 yards
  15. Q3 Northwestern StatePunt, 3 plays, 6 yards
  16. Q3 LamarTouchdown, 8 plays, 71 yards
  17. Q3 Northwestern StateInterception, 6 plays, 20 yards
  18. Q3 LamarTouchdown, 2 plays, 11 yards
  19. Q3 Northwestern StateTurnover on downs, 10 plays, 39 yards
  20. Q3 LamarFumble, 7 plays, 61 yards
  21. Q4 Northwestern StateField goal, 14 plays, 71 yards
  22. Q4 LamarEnd of game, 8 plays, 38 yards

Play by play

1st quarter6 drives, then Lamar 7, Northwestern State 0
Northwestern State Punt, 3 plays
15:001st & 10 at own 35Chase Leon kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
15:001st & 10 at own 25Quaterius Hawkins run for 1 yd to the NWST 26
15:002nd & 9 at own 26Zay Davis run for 1 yd to the NWST 27
15:003rd & 8 at own 27Quaterius Hawkins run for 3 yds to the NWST 30
12:534th & 5 at own 30Reed Honshtein punt for 47 yds , Kyndon Fuselier returns for 5 yds to the LAM 28
Lamar Punt, 4 plays
12:531st & 10 at own 28Robert Coleman pass complete to Devyn Gibbs for 16 yds to the LAM 44 for a 1ST down
12:531st & 10 at own 44Khalan Griffin run for 8 yds to the NWST 48
12:532nd & 2 at opp 48Robert Coleman pass incomplete to Andre Dennis
12:533rd & 2 at opp 48Khalan Griffin run for 1 yd to the NWST 47
10:514th & 1 at opp 47Chase Leon punt for 47 yds for a touchback
Northwestern State Missed FG, 14 plays
10:511st & 10 at own 20Ty Moore run for no gain to the NWST 20
10:512nd & 10 at own 20Quaterius Hawkins pass complete to John Barr for 5 yds to the NWST 25
10:511st & 10 at own 41Quaterius Hawkins run for 5 yds to the NWST 46
10:512nd & 5 at own 46Quaterius Hawkins pass complete to John Barr for no gain to the NWST 46
10:513rd & 5 at own 46Quaterius Hawkins pass complete to Amaaz Eugene for 13 yds to the LAM 41 for a 1ST down
10:511st & 10 at opp 41Quaterius Hawkins pass complete to Ty Moore for 18 yds to the LAM 23 for a 1ST down
10:511st & 10 at opp 23Jeremiah James run for 1 yd to the LAM 22
10:512nd & 9 at opp 22Jeremiah James run for 1 yd to the LAM 21
10:513rd & 8 at opp 21Quaterius Hawkins pass complete to Twon Hines for 13 yds to the LAM 8 for a 1ST down
10:511st & goal at opp 8Jeremiah James run for 1 yd to the LAM 7
10:512nd & goal at opp 7Jeremiah James run for 3 yds to the LAM 4
4:303rd & goal at opp 4Timeout Northwestern State, clock 04:30
4:303rd & goal at opp 4Quaterius Hawkins sacked for a loss of 10 yards to the LAM 14
3:464th & goal at opp 14Reed Honshtein 31 yd FG MISSED
Lamar Touchdown, 4 plays
3:461st & 10 at own 20Khalan Griffin run for 6 yds to the LAM 26
3:462nd & 4 at own 26Khalan Griffin run for 1 yd to the LAM 27
3:463rd & 3 at own 27Robert Coleman pass complete to Major Bowden for 28 yds to the NWST 45 for a 1ST down
2:081st & 10 at opp 45Robert Coleman pass complete to Sevonne Rhea for 45 yds for a TD (Ben Woodard KICK)Lamar 7, Northwestern State 0
Northwestern State Punt, 3 plays
2:081st & 10 at own 35Chase Leon kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
2:081st & 10 at own 25Quaterius Hawkins pass incomplete to Ke’Nard King
2:082nd & 10 at own 25Quaterius Hawkins run for no gain to the NWST 25
2:083rd & 10 at own 25Quaterius Hawkins pass incomplete to Myles Kitt-Denton
1:024th & 10 at own 25Reed Honshtein punt for 30 yds, fair catch by Kyndon Fuselier at the LAM 45
Lamar Touchdown, 13 plays
1:021st & 10 at own 45Khalan Griffin run for 1 yd to the LAM 46
0:002nd & 9 at own 46Robert Coleman run for 4 yds to the 50 yard line
Q2 15:003rd & 5 at the 50No Huddle-Shotgun Coleman,Robert pass complete short left to Bowden,Major caught at NSU41, for 16 yards to the NSU34 (Jenkins,Hayden) PENALTY Lamar Holding (Ripley,Elias) 10 yards from Lamar50 to Lamar40. NO PLAY.
Q2 15:003rd & 15 at own 40Major Bowden run for 16 yds to the NWST 44 for a 1ST down
Q2 15:003rd & 15 at own 40Lamar Penalty, Offensive Holding (-10 Yards) to the LAM 40
Q2 15:001st & 10 at opp 44Khalan Griffin run for 10 yds to the NWST 34 for a 1ST down
Q2 15:001st & 10 at opp 34Khalan Griffin run for 5 yds to the NWST 29
Q2 15:002nd & 5 at opp 29Major Bowden run for 16 yds to the NWST 13 for a 1ST down Lamar Penalty, Offensive Holding (Jalen Freeman) to the NWST 23 for a 1ST down
Q2 15:001st & 10 at opp 23Khalan Griffin run for 5 yds to the NWST 18
Q2 15:002nd & 5 at opp 18Robert Coleman run for 6 yds to the NWST 12 for a 1ST down
Q2 15:001st & 10 at opp 12Khalan Griffin run for 3 yds to the NWST 9
Q2 15:002nd & 7 at opp 9Jakolby Longino pass complete to Khalan Griffin for 6 yds to the NWST 3
Q2 15:003rd & 1 at opp 3Khalan Griffin run for 2 yds to the NWST 1 for a 1ST down
Q2 8:491st & goal at opp 1Robert Coleman run for 1 yd for a TD (Ben Woodard KICK)Lamar 14, Northwestern State 0
2nd quarter6 drives, then Lamar 21, Northwestern State 7
Northwestern State Turnover on downs, 4 plays
8:491st & 10 at own 35Chase Leon kickoff for 60 yds
8:491st & 10 at own 25Ray Mckneely-Harris run for no gain to the NWST 25
8:492nd & 10 at own 25Quaterius Hawkins pass incomplete to John Barr
8:003rd & 10 at own 25Timeout Northwestern State, clock 08:00
8:003rd & 10 at own 25Quaterius Hawkins run for 9 yds to the NWST 34
7:144th & 1 at own 34Ty Moore run for no gain to the NWST 34
Lamar Touchdown, 3 plays
7:141st & 10 at opp 34Sevonne Rhea run for 1 yd to the NWST 33
7:142nd & 9 at opp 33Robert Coleman pass complete to Kyndon Fuselier for 31 yds to the NWST 2 for a 1ST down
5:501st & goal at opp 2Robert Coleman run for 2 yds for a TD (Ben Woodard KICK)Lamar 21, Northwestern State 0
Northwestern State Punt, 7 plays
5:491st & 10 at own 35Chase Leon kickoff for 45 yds
5:491st & 10 at own 21Zay Davis run for 15 yds to the NWST 36 for a 1ST down
5:491st & 10 at own 36Zay Davis run for 1 yd to the NWST 35
5:492nd & 11 at own 35Quaterius Hawkins pass incomplete to Ke’Nard King
5:493rd & 11 at own 35Quaterius Hawkins pass complete to Myles Kitt-Denton for 13 yds to the NWST 48 for a 1ST down
5:491st & 10 at own 48Quaterius Hawkins pass incomplete to Ke’Nard King
5:492nd & 10 at own 48Quaterius Hawkins pass incomplete to Twon Hines
4:113rd & 10 at own 48Timeout Lamar, clock 04:11
4:113rd & 10 at own 48Quaterius Hawkins pass complete to Zay Davis for no gain to the NWST 48
3:234th & 10 at own 48Reed Honshtein punt for 40 yds
3:171st & 10 at opp 15Quaterius Hawkins pass intercepted, touchback.
Lamar Punt, 6 plays
3:171st & 10 at own 20Khalan Griffin run for 2 yds to the LAM 22
3:172nd & 8 at own 22Khalan Griffin run for 6 yds to the LAM 28
3:173rd & 2 at own 28Khalan Griffin run for 20 yds to the LAM 48 for a 1ST down
1:581st & 10 at own 48Timeout Northwestern State, clock 01:58
1:581st & 10 at own 48Robert Coleman pass incomplete to Andre Dennis
1:582nd & 10 at own 48Robert Coleman run for 3 yds to the NWST 49
1:583rd & 7 at opp 49Robert Coleman pass incomplete to Andre Dennis
1:054th & 7 at opp 49Chase Leon punt for 49 yds for a touchback
Northwestern State Touchdown, 6 plays
1:051st & 10 at own 20Quaterius Hawkins pass complete to Myles Kitt-Denton for 8 yds to the NWST 28
1:052nd & 2 at own 28Quaterius Hawkins pass complete to Myles Kitt-Denton for 32 yds to the LAM 40 for a 1ST down
1:051st & 10 at opp 40Quaterius Hawkins pass incomplete to Amaaz Eugene
1:052nd & 10 at opp 40Quaterius Hawkins pass complete to Myles Kitt-Denton for 14 yds to the LAM 26 for a 1ST down
1:051st & 10 at opp 26Kareame Cotton Jr. run for 21 yds to the LAM 5 for a 1ST down
0:221st & goal at opp 5Timeout Lamar, clock 00:22
0:191st & goal at opp 5Zay Davis run for 5 yds for a TD (Reed Honshtein KICK)Lamar 21, Northwestern State 7
Lamar End of half, 1 play
0:141st & 10 at own 35Scotty Roblow kickoff for 65 yds , Major Bowden return for 22 yds to the LAM 22
0:001st & 10 at own 22Kneel down by Lamar University at Lamar20 for loss of 2 yards.
Q3 15:001st & 10 at own 35Evan Kern kickoff for 12 yds Northwestern State Penalty, Defensive Offside (-5 Yards) to the NWST 42
3rd quarter7 drives, then Lamar 42, Northwestern State 7
Lamar Touchdown, 3 plays
15:001st & 10 at opp 42Robert Coleman pass incomplete to Morgan Sampson
15:002nd & 10 at opp 42Khalan Griffin run for 10 yds to the NWST 32 for a 1ST down
14:031st & 10 at opp 32Robert Coleman pass complete to Andre Dennis for 32 yds for a TD (Ben Woodard KICK)Lamar 28, Northwestern State 7
Northwestern State Punt, 3 plays
14:031st & 10 at own 35Chase Leon kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
14:031st & 10 at own 25Quaterius Hawkins pass complete to Kareame Cotton Jr. for 2 yds to the NWST 27
14:032nd & 8 at own 27Jeremiah James run for 4 yds to the NWST 31
12:483rd & 4 at own 31Timeout Northwestern State, clock 12:48
12:483rd & 4 at own 31Quaterius Hawkins pass incomplete to Jeremiah James
12:424th & 4 at own 31Reed Honshtein punt for 40 yds, fair catch by Kyndon Fuselier at the LAM 29
Lamar Touchdown, 8 plays
12:421st & 10 at own 29Khalan Griffin run for 15 yds to the LAM 44 for a 1ST down
12:421st & 10 at own 44Damien Moore run for 2 yds to the LAM 46
12:422nd & 8 at own 46Robert Coleman pass incomplete to Damien Moore
12:423rd & 8 at own 46Robert Coleman pass complete to Sevonne Rhea for 29 yds to the NWST 25 for a 1ST down
12:421st & 10 at opp 25Khalan Griffin run for 19 yds to the NWST 6 for a 1ST down
12:421st & goal at opp 6Khalan Griffin run for 3 yds to the NWST 3
12:422nd & goal at opp 3Khalan Griffin run for 2 yds to the NWST 1
8:103rd & goal at opp 1Khalan Griffin run for 1 yd for a TD (Ben Woodard KICK)Lamar 35, Northwestern State 7
Northwestern State Interception, 6 plays
8:101st & 10 at own 35Chase Leon kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
8:101st & 10 at own 25Quaterius Hawkins pass complete to Zay Davis for 4 yds to the NWST 29
8:102nd & 6 at own 29Jeremiah James run for 4 yds to the NWST 33
8:103rd & 2 at own 33PENALTY NSU False Start 5 yards from NSU33 to NSU28. NO PLAY.
8:103rd & 7 at own 28Quaterius Hawkins pass complete to Amaaz Eugene for 16 yds to the NWST 44 for a 1ST down
8:101st & 10 at own 44Zay Davis run for 1 yd to the NWST 45
8:102nd & 9 at own 45Quaterius Hawkins pass incomplete to Dane Wallace
5:113rd & 9 at own 45Quaterius Hawkins pass intercepted Ronnie Hamrick return for 38 yds to the NWST 11
Lamar Touchdown, 2 plays
5:111st & 10 at opp 11Robert Coleman pass incomplete to Shaun Grayson
5:012nd & 10 at opp 11Robert Coleman pass complete to RJ Carver for 11 yds for a TD (Ben Woodard KICK)Lamar 42, Northwestern State 7
5:011st & 10 at own 35PENALTY Lamar UNS: Unsportsmanlike Conduct (Roberson,Jevale) 15 yards from Lamar35 to Lamar20. NO PLAY.
Northwestern State Turnover on downs, 10 plays
4:531st & 10 at own 20Chase Leon kickoff for 73 yds , Ke’Nard King return for 33 yds to the NWST 40
4:531st & 10 at own 40Jeremiah James run for 2 yds to the NWST 42
4:532nd & 8 at own 42Kareame Cotton Jr. pass complete to Ke’Nard King for 21 yds to the LAM 37 for a 1ST down
4:531st & 10 at opp 37Jeremiah James run for 3 yds to the LAM 34
4:532nd & 7 at opp 34Kareame Cotton Jr. pass incomplete to Myles Kitt-Denton
4:533rd & 7 at opp 34Kareame Cotton Jr. run for no gain to the LAM 34
4:534th & 7 at opp 34Kareame Cotton Jr. pass complete to Jeremiah James for 15 yds to the LAM 19 for a 1ST down
4:531st & 10 at opp 19PENALTY NSU False Start 5 yards from Lamar19 to Lamar24. NO PLAY.
4:531st & 15 at opp 24Northwestern State Penalty, Ineligible Downfield on Pass (Yards) declined
4:532nd & 15 at opp 24Kareame Cotton Jr. pass incomplete to Myles Kitt-Denton
4:533rd & 15 at opp 24PENALTY NSU False Start (Cedillo,Guadalupe) 5 yards from Lamar24 to Lamar29. NO PLAY.
4:533rd & 20 at opp 29Kareame Cotton Jr. run for 8 yds to the LAM 21
0:414th & 12 at opp 21Kareame Cotton Jr. pass incomplete to Twon Hines
Lamar Fumble, 7 plays
0:001st & 10 at own 21Jakolby Longino run for 12 yds to the LAM 33 for a 1ST down
Q4 15:001st & 10 at own 33Jakolby Longino pass complete to Shaun Grayson for 9 yds to the LAM 42
Q4 15:002nd & 1 at own 42Damien Moore run for 4 yds to the LAM 46 for a 1ST down
Q4 15:001st & 10 at own 46Jakolby Longino run for 5 yds to the NWST 49
Q4 15:002nd & 5 at opp 49Damien Moore run for 23 yds to the NWST 26 for a 1ST down
Q4 15:001st & 10 at opp 26Jakolby Longino run for 1 yd to the NWST 25
Q4 11:572nd & 9 at opp 25RJ Carver run for 7 yds to the NWST 18 RJ Carver fumbled, recovered by NWST Landry Huddleston
4th quarter2 drives, then Lamar 42, Northwestern State 10
Northwestern State Field goal, 14 plays
11:571st & 10 at own 18Kareame Cotton Jr. pass complete to Amaaz Eugene for 16 yds to the NWST 34 for a 1ST down
11:571st & 10 at own 34Zay Davis run for 10 yds to the NWST 44 for a 1ST down
11:571st & 10 at own 44Kareame Cotton Jr. pass incomplete
11:572nd & 10 at own 44Kareame Cotton Jr. pass incomplete
11:573rd & 10 at own 44Kareame Cotton Jr. pass complete to Ty Moore for 30 yds to the LAM 26 for a 1ST down
11:571st & 10 at opp 26Kareame Cotton Jr. run for 10 yds to the LAM 16 for a 1ST down
11:571st & 10 at opp 16Kareame Cotton Jr. run for 1 yd to the LAM 15
11:572nd & 9 at opp 15Kareame Cotton Jr. pass complete to Myles Kitt-Denton for 10 yds to the LAM 5 for a 1ST down
11:571st & goal at opp 5Zay Davis run for 1 yd to the LAM 4
11:572nd & goal at opp 4Zay Davis run for 2 yds to the LAM 6
11:573rd & goal at opp 6Cotton,Kareame pass incomplete short right to King,Ke’Nard thrown to Lamar00 broken up by Pugh,Kristian PENALTY Lamar Pass Interference (Pugh,Kristian) 4 yards from Lamar06 to Lamar02, 1ST DOWN. NO PLAY.
11:571st & goal at opp 2Jeremiah James run for 1 yd to the LAM 1
11:572nd & goal at opp 1PENALTY NSU False Start 5 yards from Lamar01 to Lamar06. NO PLAY.
11:572nd & goal at opp 6PENALTY NSU Illegal Formation 5 yards from Lamar06 to Lamar11. NO PLAY.
11:572nd & goal at opp 11Kareame Cotton Jr. pass incomplete
11:573rd & goal at opp 11Kareame Cotton Jr. pass incomplete
5:174th & goal at opp 11Reed Honshtein 27 yd FG GOODLamar 42, Northwestern State 10
Lamar End of game, 8 plays
5:171st & 10 at own 35Scotty Roblow kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
5:171st & 10 at own 25PENALTY Lamar UNS: Unsportsmanlike Conduct 12 yards from Lamar25 to Lamar13. NO PLAY.
5:171st & 22 at own 13Damien Moore run for 7 yds to the LAM 20
5:172nd & 15 at own 20PENALTY Lamar False Start 5 yards from Lamar20 to Lamar15. NO PLAY.
5:172nd & 20 at own 15Jakolby Longino run for no gain to the LAM 15
3:303rd & 20 at own 15Timeout Lamar, clock 03:30
3:303rd & 8 at own 15Jakolby Longino pass complete to Morgan Sampson for 8 yds to the LAM 23 for a 1ST down
3:301st & 10 at own 23Damien Moore run for 10 yds to the LAM 33 for a 1ST down
3:301st & 10 at own 33Major Bowden run for 26 yds to the NWST 41 for a 1ST down
2:001st & 10 at opp 41Timeout Northwestern State, clock 02:00
2:001st & 10 at opp 41Major Bowden run for 8 yds to the NWST 33
2:002nd & 2 at opp 33Kneel down by Lamar University at NSU35 for loss of 2 yards.
0:003rd & 4 at opp 35Kneel down by Lamar University at NSU37 for loss of 2 yards.

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.

The series

Every Lamar–Northwestern State game

Northwestern State leads 10–⁠8 in 18 meetings, counting the two since this game.

Recent meetings
2026Lamar 42, Northwestern State 14
2025Lamar 41, Northwestern State 14
2024Lamar 42, Northwestern State 10
2023Lamar 27, Northwestern State 13
2022Northwestern State 35, Lamar 27
2020Lamar 31, Northwestern State 23

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