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North Dakota at North Dakota State

Saturday, October 5, 2024

North Dakota State beat North Dakota 41–⁠17. It was their seventh meeting; after it, North Dakota State led the series 6–⁠1.

AwayNorth Dakota5–⁠7 in 2024
17
HomeNorth Dakota State14–⁠2 in 2024
41

Final at Fargodome, FargoIndoorsTV: ESPN+Attendance 18,723

Official
Gregory GompfGame officials: stats.ncaa.org box scores, via SportsDataverse

Scoring by quarter

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
North Dakota0100717
North Dakota State141014341

Standouts

  • PassingCam Miller13 of 19, 168 yards, 2 TDNorth Dakota State
  • RushingCharMar Brown21 carries, 83 yards, 1 TDNorth Dakota State

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Player stats

North Dakota

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Simon Romfo18/2316610
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Gaven Ziebarth1265023
Simon Romfo92808
Sawyer Seidl8604
Quincy Vaughn1111
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Bo Belquist461021
Nate DeMontagnac336023
Caden Dennis42418
Nick Kupfer31808

North Dakota State

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Cam Miller13/1916820
Cole Payton3/55310
RushingCarYdsTDLong
CharMar Brown2183111
Cole Payton447029
Cam Miller839112
Barika Kpeenu931010
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Bryce Lance250136
Mekhi Collins347133
T.K. Marshall242034
Chris Harris223116

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

Team stats

North DakotaNorth Dakota State
267Total yards429
166Passing yards221
101Rushing yards208
7.2Yards per pass9.2
3.3Yards per rush4.6
14First downs25
5–⁠11Third downs11–⁠16
0–⁠0Fourth downs0–⁠1
2Turnovers0
6–⁠65Penalties5–⁠51
25:41Possession34:19

Efficiency

North DakotaNorth Dakota State
43%Success rate52%
0.01EPA per play0.29
1.08Explosiveness1.16
−0.32Rushing EPA0.07
0.45Passing EPA0.69
31%Passing-down success43%

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)

North Dakota State 72% to win. Elo’s favorite won.

The line

North Dakota State −14.5, over/under 60.5.

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

Every drive

North Dakota State end zoneNorth Dakota end zoneQ1 North Dakota StateTouchdown, 7 playsQ1 North DakotaPunt, 3 playsQ1 North Dakota StatePunt, 3 playsQ1 North DakotaPunt, 3 playsQ1 North Dakota StateTouchdown, 7 playsQ1 North DakotaTouchdown, 11 playsQ2 North Dakota StateTouchdown, 5 playsQ2 North DakotaField goal, 10 playsQ2 North Dakota StateField goal, 11 playsQ2 North DakotaEnd of half, 1 playQ3 North DakotaFumble, 1 playQ3 North Dakota StateTouchdown, 8 playsQ3 North DakotaPunt, 6 playsQ3 North Dakota StateTouchdown, 9 playsQ3 North DakotaPunt, 5 playsQ4 North Dakota StatePunt, 3 playsQ4 North DakotaTouchdown, 1 playQ4 North Dakota StateField goal, 13 playsQ4 North DakotaFumble, 7 playsQ4 North Dakota StateTurnover on downs, 5 playsQ4 North DakotaEnd of game, 7 plays
Solid bars scored; an outline in the other team’s color marks points the defense scored. North Dakota State drives left to right, North Dakota right to left.
  1. Q1 North Dakota StateTouchdown, 7 plays, 56 yards
  2. Q1 North DakotaPunt, 3 plays, −1 yard
  3. Q1 North Dakota StatePunt, 3 plays, 2 yards
  4. Q1 North DakotaPunt, 3 plays, 7 yards
  5. Q1 North Dakota StateTouchdown, 7 plays, 61 yards
  6. Q1 North DakotaTouchdown, 11 plays, 75 yards
  7. Q2 North Dakota StateTouchdown, 5 plays, 65 yards
  8. Q2 North DakotaField goal, 10 plays, 47 yards
  9. Q2 North Dakota StateField goal, 11 plays, 58 yards
  10. Q2 North DakotaEnd of half, 1 play, −1 yard
  11. Q3 North DakotaFumble, 1 play, 3 yards
  12. Q3 North Dakota StateTouchdown, 8 plays, 38 yards
  13. Q3 North DakotaPunt, 6 plays, 18 yards
  14. Q3 North Dakota StateTouchdown, 9 plays, 85 yards
  15. Q3 North DakotaPunt, 5 plays, 23 yards
  16. Q4 North Dakota StatePunt, 3 plays, 9 yards
  17. Q4 North DakotaTouchdown, 1 play, 5 yards
  18. Q4 North Dakota StateField goal, 13 plays, 48 yards
  19. Q4 North DakotaFumble, 7 plays, 32 yards
  20. Q4 North Dakota StateTurnover on downs, 5 plays, 37 yards
  21. Q4 North DakotaEnd of game, 7 plays, 65 yards

Play by play

1st quarter6 drives, then North Dakota State 14, North Dakota 0
North Dakota State Touchdown, 7 plays
15:00Luke Silvernale kickoff for 65 yds , TK Marshall return for 44 yds to the NDSU 44 TK Marshall fumbled, recovered by NDSU TK Marshall T. Marshall return for 44 yds , return for no gain to the NDSU 44
14:501st & 10 at own 44CharMar Brown run for 11 yds to the UND 45 for a 1ST down
14:111st & 10 at opp 45Cam Miller pass complete to Joe Stoffel for 9 yds to the UND 36
13:232nd & 1 at opp 36Cam Miller pass complete to Chris Harris for 7 yds to the UND 29 for a 1ST down
12:531st & 10 at opp 29(12:53) MILLER, Cam pass deep to the right incomplete intended for HENDERSON, Braylon thrown to the UND3, clock 12:48. PENALTY UND Pass Interference on BLUIETT, Antonio enforced at the spot of the foul for 15 yards to the UND14 and results in automatic 1ST DOWN [SG]. NO PLAY (replay the down).
12:481st & 10 at opp 14Barika Kpeenu run for 2 yds to the UND 12
12:082nd & 8 at opp 12Cam Miller run for 6 yds to the UND 6
11:203rd & 2 at opp 6Cam Miller run for 4 yds to the UND 2 for a 1ST down
10:391st & goal at opp 2CharMar Brown run for 2 yds for a TD (Griffin Crosa KICK)North Dakota State 7, North Dakota 0
North Dakota Punt, 3 plays
10:39Eli Ozick kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
10:381st & 10 at own 25Isaiah Smith run for 1 yd to the UND 26
10:082nd & 9 at own 26Simon Romfo run for a loss of 1 yard to the UND 25
9:363rd & 10 at own 25North Dakota Penalty, False Start (-5 Yards) to the UND 20
9:293rd & 15 at own 20Simon Romfo pass complete to Isaiah Smith for 4 yds to the UND 24
8:554th & 11 at own 24Luke Silvernale punt for 47 yds , Jackson Williams returns for 7 yds to the NDSU 36
8:471st & 10 at own 36Timeout North Dakota State, clock 08:47
North Dakota State Punt, 3 plays
8:471st & 10 at own 36CharMar Brown run for 2 yds to the NDSU 38
8:122nd & 8 at own 38Cam Miller pass incomplete
8:073rd & 8 at own 38Cam Miller pass incomplete
7:584th & 8 at own 38Kaedin Steindorf punt for 54 yds, downed at the UND 8
7:471st & 10 at own 8Timeout North Dakota State, clock 07:47
North Dakota Punt, 3 plays
7:461st & 10 at own 8Sawyer Seidl run for 4 yds to the UND 12
7:122nd & 6 at own 12Simon Romfo pass complete to Sawyer Seidl for 3 yds to the UND 15
6:243rd & 3 at own 15Sawyer Seidl run for no gain to the UND 15
5:554th & 3 at own 15Luke Silvernale punt for 36 yds, fair catch by Jackson Williams at the NDSU 39
5:501st & 10 at own 39Timeout North Dakota State, clock 05:50
North Dakota State Touchdown, 7 plays
5:491st & 10 at own 39CharMar Brown run for 5 yds to the NDSU 44
5:102nd & 5 at own 44CharMar Brown run for 2 yds to the NDSU 46
4:263rd & 3 at own 46CharMar Brown run for 5 yds to the UND 49 for a 1ST down
3:491st & 10 at opp 49Cam Miller pass incomplete
3:432nd & 10 at opp 49Barika Kpeenu run for 3 yds to the UND 46
3:013rd & 7 at opp 46Cam Miller pass complete to Braylon Henderson for 10 yds to the UND 36 for a 1ST down
2:141st & 10 at opp 36Cam Miller pass complete to Bryce Lance for 36 yds for a TD (Griffin Crosa KICK)North Dakota State 14, North Dakota 0
North Dakota Touchdown, 11 plays
2:14Eli Ozick kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
2:131st & 10 at own 25Gaven Ziebarth run for 9 yds to the UND 34
1:392nd & 1 at own 34North Dakota State Penalty, Unsportsmanlike Conduct (Eli Mostaert) to the NDSU 48 for a 1ST down
1:221st & 10 at opp 48Gaven Ziebarth run for 6 yds to the NDSU 42
0:472nd & 4 at opp 42(00:47) SMITH, Isaiah rush to the left for a gain of 15 yards to the NDSU27 (GIVANCE, Darius), clock 00:38. PENALTY UND Holding on BECHER, Liam enforced 10 yards from the NDSU42 to the UND48 [NHSG]. NO PLAY (replay the down).
0:092nd & 14 at own 48Simon Romfo run for 8 yds to the NDSU 44
Q2 15:003rd & 6 at opp 44Gaven Ziebarth run for 23 yds to the NDSU 21 for a 1ST down
Q2 14:201st & 10 at opp 21Gaven Ziebarth run for 3 yds to the NDSU 18
Q2 13:372nd & 7 at opp 18Sawyer Seidl run for no gain to the NDSU 18
Q2 12:483rd & 7 at opp 18(12:48) ROMFO, Simon scrambles up the middle for a gain of 6 yards to the NDSU12 (HUISMAN, Kody), clock 12:43. PENALTY NDSU Offsides on ROQUES, Loshiaka enforced 5 yards from the NDSU18 to the NDSU13 [NHSG]. NO PLAY (replay the down).
Q2 12:313rd & 2 at opp 13Gaven Ziebarth run for 1 yd to the NDSU 12
Q2 11:564th & 1 at opp 12North Dakota State Penalty, Offsides (Eli Mostaert) to the NDSU 6 for a 1ST down
Q2 11:441st & goal at opp 6Gaven Ziebarth run for 5 yds to the NDSU 1
Q2 11:112nd & goal at opp 1Gaven Ziebarth run for no gain to the NDSU 1
Q2 10:383rd & goal at opp 1Quincy Vaughn run for 1 yd for a TD (C.J. Elrichs KICK)North Dakota State 14, North Dakota 7
2nd quarter4 drives, then North Dakota State 24, North Dakota 10
North Dakota State Touchdown, 5 plays
10:38Timeout North Dakota State, clock 10:38
10:38Luke Silvernale kickoff for 46 yds
10:371st & 10 at own 35Cam Miller run for 7 yds to the NDSU 42
10:032nd & 3 at own 42CharMar Brown run for no gain to the NDSU 42
9:183rd & 3 at own 42Cam Miller pass complete to TK Marshall for 34 yds to the UND 24 for a 1ST down
8:341st & 10 at opp 24Cam Miller pass complete to TK Marshall for 8 yds to the UND 16
7:472nd & 2 at opp 16Cam Miller pass complete to Chris Harris for 16 yds for a TD (Griffin Crosa KICK)North Dakota State 21, North Dakota 7
North Dakota Field goal, 10 plays
7:47Timeout North Dakota State, clock 07:47
7:47Eli Ozick kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
7:411st & 10 at own 25Gaven Ziebarth run for 12 yds to the UND 37 for a 1ST down
7:141st & 10 at own 37Gaven Ziebarth run for 3 yds to the UND 40
6:372nd & 7 at own 40Simon Romfo pass complete to Bo Belquist for 13 yds to the NDSU 47 for a 1ST down
6:101st & 10 at opp 47Simon Romfo pass complete to Sawyer Seidl for 5 yds to the NDSU 42
5:242nd & 5 at opp 42Simon Romfo sacked by Dylan Hendricks for a loss of 2 yards to the NDSU 44
4:383rd & 7 at opp 44Simon Romfo pass complete to Quincy Vaughn for 15 yds to the NDSU 29 for a 1ST down
4:001st & 10 at opp 29Timeout North Dakota State, clock 04:00
4:001st & 10 at opp 29Gaven Ziebarth run for 1 yd to the NDSU 28
3:162nd & 9 at opp 28Simon Romfo pass incomplete
3:063rd & 9 at opp 28Simon Romfo pass incomplete
3:024th & 9 at opp 28C.J. Elrichs 45 yd FG GOODNorth Dakota State 21, North Dakota 10
North Dakota State Field goal, 11 plays
3:02Luke Silvernale kickoff for 65 yds , Jackson Williams return for 26 yds to the NDSU 26
2:531st & 10 at own 26CharMar Brown run for 4 yds to the NDSU 30
2:082nd & 6 at own 30CharMar Brown run for 2 yds to the NDSU 32
2:003rd & 4 at own 32Timeout North Dakota State, clock 02:00
2:003rd & 4 at own 32Cam Miller pass complete to RaJa Nelson for 8 yds to the NDSU 40 for a 1ST down
1:511st & 10 at own 40Cam Miller pass incomplete
1:472nd & 10 at own 40Cam Miller run for 4 yds to the NDSU 44
1:183rd & 6 at own 44Cam Miller pass complete to CharMar Brown for 7 yds to the UND 49 for a 1ST down
1:171st & 10 at opp 49Cam Miller pass complete to Jackson Williams for 16 yds to the UND 33 for a 1ST down
0:561st & 10 at opp 33Timeout North Dakota, clock 00:56
0:561st & 10 at opp 33(00:56) MILLER, Cam pass deep to the left incomplete intended for LANCE, Bryce thrown to the UND13, clock 00:51. PENALTY UND Pass Interference on BLUIETT, Antonio enforced 15 yards to the UND18 and results in automatic 1ST DOWN [SG]. NO PLAY (replay the down).
0:511st & 10 at opp 18Timeout North Dakota, clock 00:51
0:511st & 10 at opp 18Cam Miller pass incomplete
0:462nd & 10 at opp 18Cam Miller pass complete to Barika Kpeenu for 2 yds to the UND 16
0:423rd & 8 at opp 16Cam Miller pass incomplete
0:344th & 8 at opp 16Griffin Crosa 34 yd FG GOODNorth Dakota State 24, North Dakota 10
North Dakota End of half, 1 play
0:34Eli Ozick kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
0:331st & 10 at own 25Sawyer Seidl run for a loss of 1 yard to the UND 24
Q3 15:00Eli Ozick kickoff for 51 yds
Q3 15:001st & 10 at own 35Simon Romfo run for 3 yds to the UND 38 Simon Romfo fumbled, recovered by NDSU Jaxon Duttenhefer J. Duttenhefer return for 0 yds
3rd quarter4 drives, then North Dakota State 38, North Dakota 10
North Dakota State Touchdown, 8 plays
14:541st & 10 at opp 38Barika Kpeenu run for 5 yds to the UND 33
14:402nd & 5 at opp 33Cam Miller run for 2 yds to the UND 31
14:063rd & 3 at opp 31Cam Miller pass complete to Mekhi Collins for 8 yds to the UND 23 for a 1ST down
13:221st & 10 at opp 23CharMar Brown run for 9 yds to the UND 14
12:442nd & 1 at opp 14Barika Kpeenu run for 10 yds to the UND 4 for a 1ST down
12:191st & goal at opp 4Barika Kpeenu run for 1 yd to the UND 3
12:012nd & goal at opp 3Timeout North Dakota State, clock 12:01
12:012nd & goal at opp 3CharMar Brown run for 1 yd to the UND 2
11:103rd & goal at opp 2Cam Miller run for 2 yds for a TD (Griffin Crosa KICK)North Dakota State 31, North Dakota 10
North Dakota Punt, 6 plays
11:10Timeout North Dakota State, clock 11:10
11:10Eli Ozick kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
11:101st & 10 at own 25Simon Romfo pass complete to Bo Belquist for 7 yds to the UND 32
10:362nd & 3 at own 32Simon Romfo pass incomplete
10:283rd & 3 at own 32Simon Romfo run for 4 yds to the UND 36 for a 1ST down
9:561st & 10 at own 36Sawyer Seidl run for 2 yds to the UND 38
9:222nd & 8 at own 38Simon Romfo run for 6 yds to the UND 44
8:423rd & 2 at own 44Gaven Ziebarth run for a loss of 1 yard to the UND 43
8:084th & 3 at own 43Luke Silvernale punt for 42 yds, fair catch by Jackson Williams at the NDSU 15
8:011st & 10 at own 15Timeout North Dakota State, clock 08:01
North Dakota State Touchdown, 9 plays
8:011st & 10 at own 15TK Marshall run for 2 yds to the NDSU 17
7:222nd & 8 at own 17Cam Miller pass complete to Braylon Henderson for 7 yds to the NDSU 24
6:433rd & 1 at own 24Cam Miller run for 2 yds to the NDSU 26 for a 1ST down
5:501st & 10 at own 26CharMar Brown run for 7 yds to the NDSU 33
5:182nd & 3 at own 33CharMar Brown run for 2 yds to the NDSU 35
5:033rd & 1 at own 35CharMar Brown run for 2 yds to the NDSU 37 for a 1ST down
4:181st & 10 at own 37Barika Kpeenu run for 3 yds to the NDSU 40
3:312nd & 7 at own 40North Dakota Penalty, Personal Foul (Lance Rucker) to the UND 33 for a 1ST down
3:021st & 10 at opp 33Cole Payton pass complete to Mekhi Collins for 33 yds for a TD (Griffin Crosa KICK)North Dakota State 38, North Dakota 10
North Dakota Punt, 5 plays
3:02Eli Ozick kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
3:021st & 10 at own 25Sawyer Seidl run for 1 yd to the UND 26
2:242nd & 9 at own 26Simon Romfo pass complete to Bo Belquist for 21 yds to the UND 47 for a 1ST down
1:471st & 10 at own 47Simon Romfo run for 5 yds to the NDSU 48
1:112nd & 5 at opp 48North Dakota Penalty, False Start (Caleb Olson) to the UND 47
0:532nd & 10 at own 47Sawyer Seidl run for no gain to the UND 47
0:123rd & 10 at own 47Simon Romfo run for 1 yd to the UND 48
Q4 15:004th & 9 at own 48Luke Silvernale punt for 34 yds, fair catch by Jackson Williams at the NDSU 18
4th quarter6 drives, then North Dakota State 41, North Dakota 17
North Dakota State Punt, 3 plays
14:541st & 10 at own 18CharMar Brown run for 2 yds to the NDSU 20
14:142nd & 8 at own 20TK Marshall run for 6 yds to the NDSU 26
13:273rd & 2 at own 26Cole Payton run for 1 yd to the NDSU 27
12:554th & 1 at own 27Kaedin Steindorf punt for 44 yds , Bo Belquist returns for 66 yds to the NDSU 5
North Dakota Touchdown, 1 play
12:331st & goal at opp 5Simon Romfo pass complete to Caden Dennis for 5 yds for a TD (C.J. Elrichs KICK)North Dakota State 38, North Dakota 17
North Dakota State Field goal, 13 plays
12:33Timeout North Dakota State, clock 12:33
12:33Luke Silvernale kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
12:321st & 10 at own 25CharMar Brown run for 7 yds to the NDSU 32
11:542nd & 3 at own 32CharMar Brown run for 4 yds to the NDSU 36 for a 1ST down
11:111st & 10 at own 36CharMar Brown run for 1 yd to the NDSU 37
10:252nd & 9 at own 37Cole Payton pass complete to Mekhi Collins for 6 yds to the NDSU 43
9:393rd & 3 at own 43Cole Payton run for 16 yds to the UND 41 for a 1ST down
9:041st & 10 at opp 41Timeout North Dakota State, clock 09:04
9:041st & 10 at opp 41Barika Kpeenu run for a loss of 2 yards to the UND 43
8:132nd & 12 at opp 43Cole Payton pass complete to Bryce Lance for 14 yds to the UND 29 for a 1ST down
8:121st & 10 at opp 29Timeout North Dakota State, clock 08:12
8:081st & 10 at opp 29CharMar Brown run for 5 yds to the UND 24
7:232nd & 5 at opp 24North Dakota State Penalty, Unsportsmanlike Conduct (Truman Werremeyer) to the UND 30 for a 1ST down
6:581st & 10 at opp 30Barika Kpeenu run for 3 yds to the UND 27
6:082nd & 7 at opp 27Cole Payton pass incomplete
6:083rd & 7 at opp 27Cole Payton pass incomplete
5:584th & 7 at opp 27Griffin Crosa 45 yd FG GOODNorth Dakota State 41, North Dakota 17
North Dakota Fumble, 7 plays
5:58Eli Ozick kickoff for 61 yds
5:541st & 10 at own 35Simon Romfo pass complete to Caden Dennis for 8 yds to the UND 43
5:362nd & 2 at own 43Simon Romfo pass complete to Nick Kupfer for 8 yds to the NDSU 49 for a 1ST down
5:061st & 10 at opp 49Sawyer Seidl run for no gain to the NDSU 49
4:492nd & 10 at opp 49Simon Romfo pass complete to Caden Dennis for 6 yds to the NDSU 43
4:123rd & 4 at opp 43Simon Romfo pass complete to Nick Kupfer for 5 yds to the NDSU 38 for a 1ST down
3:471st & 10 at opp 38Simon Romfo pass incomplete
3:432nd & 10 at opp 38Simon Romfo pass complete to Nate DeMontagnac for 5 yds Nate DeMontagnac fumbled, recovered by NDSU Dylan Hendricks D. Hendricks return for 0 yds
North Dakota State Turnover on downs, 5 plays
3:351st & 10 at own 33Cole Payton run for 29 yds to the UND 38 for a 1ST down
2:491st & 10 at opp 38Barika Kpeenu run for 6 yds to the UND 32
2:042nd & 4 at opp 32TK Marshall run for no gain to the UND 32
1:593rd & 4 at opp 32Timeout North Dakota State, clock 01:59
1:593rd & 4 at opp 32CharMar Brown run for 1 yd to the UND 31
1:134th & 3 at opp 31Cole Payton run for 1 yd to the UND 30
North Dakota End of game, 7 plays
1:081st & 10 at own 30Simon Romfo pass complete to Bo Belquist for 20 yds to the 50 yard line for a 1ST down
0:511st & 10 at the 50Simon Romfo pass complete to Nate DeMontagnac for 8 yds to the NDSU 42
0:472nd & 2 at opp 42Simon Romfo pass complete to Caden Dennis for 5 yds to the NDSU 37 for a 1ST down
0:351st & 10 at opp 37Simon Romfo pass complete to Nick Kupfer for 5 yds to the NDSU 32
0:082nd & 5 at opp 32Simon Romfo pass complete to Nate DeMontagnac for 23 yds to the NDSU 9 for a 1ST down
0:081st & goal at opp 9Timeout North Dakota, clock 00:08
0:051st & goal at opp 9Simon Romfo run for 4 yds to the NDSU 5
0:022nd & goal at opp 5Simon Romfo pass incomplete

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.

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North Dakota State leads 7–⁠1 in eight meetings, counting the one since this game.

Recent meetings
2025North Dakota State 15, North Dakota 10
2024North Dakota State 41, North Dakota 17
2023North Dakota 49, North Dakota State 24
2022North Dakota State 42, North Dakota 21
2021North Dakota State 16, North Dakota 10
2020North Dakota State 34, North Dakota 13

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