From CollegeFootballData’s box score. Names lead to each player’s page. ★ a career high on file.
Team stats
Mercer
Princeton
503
Total yards
257
347
Passing yards
191
156
Rushing yards
66
8.3
Yards per pass
5.6
5.0
Yards per rush
2.2
28
First downs
18
7–12
Third downs
5–14
1–1
Fourth downs
1–3
1
Turnovers
2
7–65
Penalties
4–40
31:43
Possession
28:17
Efficiency
Mercer
Princeton
52%
Success rate
33%
0.30
EPA per play
−0.07
1.18
Explosiveness
1.34
0.07
Rushing EPA
−0.30
0.47
Passing EPA
0.11
30%
Passing-down success
29%
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)
Mercer 61% to win. Elo’s favorite won.
The line
Mercer −9.5, over/under 53.5.
The last line on file before kickoff: the consensus line when the books publish one, otherwise a single major sportsbook’s.
Every drive
Solid bars scored; an outline in the other team’s color marks points the defense scored. Princeton drives left to right, Mercer right to left.
Q1 MercerTouchdown, 13 plays, 72 yards
Q1 PrincetonFumble, 6 plays, 4 yards
Q1 MercerPunt, 3 plays, 7 yards
Q1 PrincetonPunt, 3 plays, 2 yards
Q1 MercerTouchdown, 9 plays, 47 yards
Q1 PrincetonPunt, 10 plays, 26 yards
Q2 MercerPunt, 3 plays, 4 yards
Q2 PrincetonPunt, 3 plays, 7 yards
Q2 MercerTouchdown, 3 plays, 84 yards
Q2 PrincetonPunt, 3 plays, −10 yards
Q2 MercerInterception, 7 plays, 46 yards
Q2 PrincetonTouchdown, 6 plays, 43 yards
Q2 MercerEnd of half, 3 plays, 31 yards
Q3 PrincetonFumble, 4 plays, 21 yards
Q3 MercerTouchdown, 7 plays, 46 yards
Q3 PrincetonTurnover on downs, 8 plays, 56 yards
Q3 MercerTouchdown, 7 plays, 81 yards
Q3 PrincetonTurnover on downs, 7 plays, 50 yards
Q3 MercerField goal, 7 plays, 52 yards
Q4 PrincetonTouchdown, 11 plays, 75 yards
Q4 MercerPunt, 6 plays, 7 yards
Q4 PrincetonPunt, 3 plays, 3 yards
Q4 MercerEnd of game, 6 plays, 21 yards
Play by play
1st quarter6 drives, then Mercer 14, Princeton 0
Mercer Touchdown, 13 plays
15:00
1st & 10 at own 35
Will Cluskey kickoff for 62 yds , Brayden Smith return for 25 yds to the MER 28
15:00
1st & 10 at own 28
Braden Atkinson pass incomplete to Ty Doughty
15:00
2nd & 10 at own 28
Ty Doughty run for 3 yds to the MER 31
15:00
3rd & 7 at own 31
Braden Atkinson pass complete to Adonis McDaniel for 9 yds to the MER 40 for a 1ST down
15:00
1st & 10 at own 40
Tyrell Coard run for 3 yds to the MER 43
15:00
2nd & 7 at own 43
Braden Atkinson pass complete to Adonis McDaniel for 13 yds to the PRIN 44 for a 1ST down
15:00
1st & 10 at opp 44
Braden Atkinson pass complete to Ty Doughty for 10 yds to the PRIN 34 for a 1ST down
15:00
1st & 10 at opp 34
Braden Atkinson pass complete to Brayden Smith for 7 yds to the PRIN 27
15:00
2nd & 3 at opp 27
Ty Doughty run for 4 yds to the PRIN 23 for a 1ST down
15:00
1st & 10 at opp 23
Braden Atkinson pass incomplete to Brayden Smith
15:00
2nd & 10 at opp 23
Ty Doughty run for 1 yd to the PRIN 22
15:00
3rd & 9 at opp 22
Braden Atkinson pass complete to Kendall Harris for 16 yds to the PRIN 6 for a 1ST down
15:00
1st & goal at opp 6
Tyrell Coard run for 4 yds to the PRIN 2
9:31
2nd & goal at opp 2
Braden Atkinson pass complete to Malik Simmons for 2 yds for a TD (Reice Griffith KICK)Mercer 7, Princeton 0
9:31
1st & 10 at opp 43
Timeout Princeton, clock 09:31
Princeton Fumble, 6 plays
9:31
1st & 10 at own 35
Reice Griffith kickoff for 62 yds , Kenny Jordan return for 54 yds to the MER 43
9:31
1st & 10 at opp 43
Kai Colon pass complete to Josh Robinson for 6 yds to the MER 37
9:31
2nd & 4 at opp 37
Kai Colon pass incomplete to Ethan Clark
9:31
3rd & 4 at opp 37
Kai Colon pass complete to Ethan Clark for 4 yds to the MER 33 for a 1ST down
9:31
1st & 10 at opp 33
Kai Colon pass complete to Josh Robinson for 2 yds to the MER 35
9:31
2nd & 12 at opp 35
Kai Colon pass incomplete to Roman Laurio
7:34
3rd & 12 at opp 35
Kai Colon sacked by Kobe McInnis for a loss of 4 yards to the MER 39 Kai Colon fumbled, recovered by MER Julian Fox , return for 0 yards
Mercer Punt, 3 plays
7:34
2nd & 10 at own 39
Timeout Princeton, clock 07:34
7:34
1st & 10 at own 39
Braden Atkinson pass incomplete to CJ Miller
7:34
2nd & 10 at own 39
Braden Atkinson pass incomplete to Adonis McDaniel
7:34
3rd & 10 at own 39
Braden Atkinson run for 7 yds to the MER 46
6:29
4th & 3 at own 46
John McConnell punt for 52 yds
Princeton Punt, 3 plays
6:29
1st & 10 at own 2
Dareion Murphy run for 2 yds to the PRIN 4
6:29
2nd & 8 at own 4
Kai Colon pass incomplete to Landon DePrima
6:29
3rd & 8 at own 4
Kai Colon pass incomplete to Josh Robinson
5:31
4th & 8 at own 4
Brady Clark punt for 49 yds , Brayden Smith returns for 6 yds to the PRIN 47
Mercer Touchdown, 9 plays
5:31
2nd & 6 at opp 43
Timeout Princeton, clock 05:31
5:31
1st & 10 at opp 47
Ty Doughty run for 4 yds to the PRIN 43
5:07
2nd & 6 at opp 43
Timeout Princeton, clock 05:07
5:07
2nd & 6 at opp 43
Ty Doughty run for 3 yds to the PRIN 40
5:07
3rd & 3 at opp 40
Braden Atkinson pass complete to Ty Doughty for 6 yds to the PRIN 34 for a 1ST down
5:07
1st & 10 at opp 34
Ty Doughty run for 10 yds to the PRIN 24 for a 1ST down
5:07
1st & 10 at opp 24
No Huddle-Shotgun Doughty,Ty rush right for 5 yards gain to the PRIN19 (Hill,Nasir; Sather,Will) PENALTY Mercer Illegal Formation 5 yards from PRIN24 to PRIN29. NO PLAY.
5:07
1st & 15 at opp 29
CJ Miller run for 3 yds to the PRIN 26
5:07
2nd & 12 at opp 26
PENALTY Mercer False Start (Burt,Sawyer) 5 yards from PRIN26 to PRIN31. NO PLAY.
5:07
2nd & 17 at opp 31
Braden Atkinson pass complete to CJ Miller for 1 yd to the PRIN 30
5:07
3rd & 16 at opp 30
Braden Atkinson pass incomplete to Travion Solomon
1:33
4th & 16 at opp 30
Reice Griffith 47 yd FG MISSED
1:33
4th & 11 at opp 25
Timeout Princeton, clock 01:33
1:33
4th & 11 at opp 25
Braden Atkinson pass complete to Kendall Harris for 20 yds to the PRIN 5 for a 1ST down
1:11
1st & goal at opp 5
CJ Miller run for 5 yds for a TD (Reice Griffith KICK)Mercer 14, Princeton 0
Princeton Punt, 10 plays
1:11
1st & 10 at own 35
Reice Griffith kickoff for 60 yds , Kenny Jordan return for 19 yds to the PRIN 24
1:11
1st & 10 at own 24
Kai Honda run for 1 yd to the PRIN 25
0:00
2nd & 9 at own 25
Kai Honda run for 12 yds to the PRIN 37 for a 1ST down
Q2 15:00
1st & 10 at own 37
Kai Honda run for 1 yd to the PRIN 38
Q2 15:00
2nd & 9 at own 38
Blaine Hipa pass incomplete to Josh Robinson
Q2 15:00
3rd & 9 at own 38
Blaine Hipa pass complete to Roman Laurio for 13 yds to the MER 49 for a 1ST down
Q2 15:00
1st & 10 at opp 49
Blaine Hipa pass incomplete to Rashad Caldwell
Q2 15:00
2nd & 10 at opp 49
Kai Honda run for 13 yds to the MER 36 for a 1ST down
Q2 15:00
1st & 10 at opp 36
Blaine Hipa sacked by Andrew Zock for a loss of 8 yards to the MER 44 Blaine Hipa fumbled, recovered by MER Oyintare Porbeni , return for 0 yards
Q2 12:42
2nd & 18 at opp 44
Timeout Princeton, clock 12:42
Q2 12:42
2nd & 18 at opp 44
Blaine Hipa sacked by Jordan Swain for a loss of 6 yards to the 50 yard line
Q2 12:42
3rd & 24 at the 50
Blaine Hipa pass incomplete to Joey Wassler
Q2 11:46
4th & 24 at the 50
Brady Clark punt for 34 yds, fair catch by Brayden Smith at the MER 16
2nd quarter7 drives, then Mercer 21, Princeton 7
Mercer Punt, 3 plays
11:46
2nd & 6 at own 20
Timeout Princeton, clock 11:46
11:46
1st & 10 at own 16
CJ Miller run for 4 yds to the MER 20
11:46
2nd & 6 at own 20
Braden Atkinson pass incomplete to Adjatay Dabbs
11:46
3rd & 6 at own 20
Braden Atkinson pass incomplete to Kendall Harris
10:52
4th & 6 at own 20
John McConnell punt for 49 yds
Princeton Punt, 3 plays
10:52
1st & 10 at own 31
Blaine Hipa run for 2 yds to the PRIN 33
10:52
2nd & 8 at own 33
Blaine Hipa pass complete to Joe Harris for 6 yds to the PRIN 39
10:52
3rd & 2 at own 39
Ethan Clark run for a loss of 1 yard to the PRIN 38
8:47
4th & 3 at own 38
Brady Clark punt for 46 yds
Mercer Touchdown, 3 plays
8:47
2nd & 5 at own 21
Timeout Princeton, clock 08:47
8:47
1st & 10 at own 16
Braden Atkinson pass complete to Brayden Smith for 5 yds to the MER 21
8:47
2nd & 5 at own 21
Braden Atkinson pass complete to Adonis McDaniel for 56 yds to the PRIN 23 for a 1ST down
7:49
1st & 10 at opp 23
Braden Atkinson pass complete to Samuel Albee for 23 yds for a TD (Reice Griffith KICK)Mercer 21, Princeton 0
Princeton Punt, 3 plays
7:49
1st & 10 at own 35
Reice Griffith kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
7:49
1st & 10 at own 25
Dareion Murphy run for 2 yds to the PRIN 27
7:49
2nd & 8 at own 27
Kai Colon pass incomplete to Dareion Murphy
7:49
3rd & 8 at own 27
Kai Colon sacked by Ethan McDowell for a loss of 12 yards to the PRIN 15 Kai Colon fumbled, recovered by MER Cooper Koers , return for 0 yards
6:28
4th & 20 at own 15
Brady Clark punt for 50 yds, fair catch by Brayden Smith at the MER 35
Mercer Interception, 7 plays
6:28
1st & 10 at own 35
Tyrell Coard run for 1 yd to the MER 36
6:28
2nd & 9 at own 36
Braden Atkinson pass complete to Travion Solomon for 5 yds to the MER 41
6:28
3rd & 4 at own 41
Braden Atkinson pass complete to Travion Solomon for 6 yds to the MER 47 for a 1ST down
6:28
1st & 10 at own 47
CJ Miller run for 10 yds to the PRIN 43 for a 1ST down
6:28
1st & 10 at opp 43
Braden Atkinson pass complete to Adjatay Dabbs for 24 yds to the PRIN 19 for a 1ST down
6:28
1st & 10 at opp 19
Braden Atkinson pass incomplete to Brayden Smith
3:29
2nd & 10 at opp 19
Braden Atkinson pass intercepted Evan Haynie return for 55 yds to the MER 43
Princeton Touchdown, 6 plays
3:29
1st & 10 at opp 43
Kai Colon pass complete to Josh Robinson for 8 yds to the MER 35
3:29
2nd & 2 at opp 35
Kai Colon pass complete to Jackson Green for 29 yds to the MER 6 for a 1ST down
3:29
1st & goal at opp 6
Ethan Clark run for 1 yd to the MER 5
2:00
2nd & goal at opp 5
Timeout Princeton, clock 02:00
2:00
2nd & goal at opp 5
Ethan Clark run for 2 yds to the MER 3
2:00
3rd & goal at opp 3
Ethan Clark run for 1 yd to the MER 2
0:37
4th & goal at opp 2
Timeout Princeton, clock 00:37
0:33
4th & goal at opp 2
Aidan Besselman 2 Yd pass from Kai Colón (Esteban Nunez Perez Kick)Mercer 21, Princeton 7
Mercer End of half, 3 plays
0:33
1st & 10 at own 35
Will Cluskey kickoff for 58 yds , Brayden Smith return for 29 yds to the MER 36
0:33
1st & 10 at own 36
Ty Doughty run for 8 yds to the MER 44
0:14
2nd & 2 at own 44
Timeout Mercer, clock 00:14
0:14
2nd & 2 at own 44
Braden Atkinson pass complete to Samuel Albee for 8 yds to the PRIN 48 for a 1ST down
0:10
1st & 10 at opp 48
Timeout Mercer, clock 00:10
0:10
1st & 10 at opp 48
No Huddle-Shotgun Atkinson,Braden pass incomplete deep middle to Albee,Samuel thrown to PRIN15 PENALTY PRIN Pass Interference (Ronquillo,Kyler) 15 yards from PRIN48 to PRIN33, 1ST DOWN. NO PLAY.
0:00
1st & 10 at opp 33
Braden Atkinson pass incomplete to Brayden Smith
3rd quarter6 drives, then Mercer 35, Princeton 7
Princeton Fumble, 4 plays
15:00
1st & 10 at own 35
Reice Griffith kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
15:00
1st & 10 at own 25
Ethan Clark run for 11 yds to the PRIN 36 for a 1ST down
15:00
1st & 10 at own 36
Kai Colon pass complete to Roman Laurio for 12 yds to the PRIN 48 for a 1ST down
15:00
1st & 10 at own 48
Ethan Clark run for 4 yds to the MER 48
13:29
2nd & 6 at opp 48
Kai Colon sacked by Carmelo O’neal for a loss of 6 yards to the PRIN 46 Kai Colon fumbled, recovered by MER Julian Fox , return for 0 yards
Mercer Touchdown, 7 plays
13:29
1st & 10 at opp 46
Ty Doughty run for 4 yds to the PRIN 42
13:29
2nd & 6 at opp 42
Braden Atkinson pass complete to Brayden Smith for 6 yds to the PRIN 36 for a 1ST down
13:29
1st & 10 at opp 36
Braden Atkinson pass complete to Ty Doughty for 8 yds to the PRIN 28
13:29
2nd & 2 at opp 28
Ty Doughty run for 4 yds to the PRIN 24 for a 1ST down
13:29
1st & 10 at opp 24
Braden Atkinson pass complete to Adjatay Dabbs for 14 yds to the PRIN 10 for a 1ST down
13:29
1st & goal at opp 10
Braden Atkinson pass incomplete to Adjatay Dabbs
10:33
2nd & goal at opp 10
Braden Atkinson pass complete to Brayden Smith for 10 yds for a TD (Reice Griffith KICK)Mercer 28, Princeton 7
10:33
1st & 10 at own 25
Timeout Princeton, clock 10:33
Princeton Turnover on downs, 8 plays
10:33
1st & 10 at own 35
Reice Griffith kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
10:33
1st & 10 at own 25
Mercer Penalty, Defensive Holding (10 Yards) to the PRIN 37 for a 1ST down
10:33
1st & 10 at own 37
Blaine Hipa pass incomplete to Roman Laurio
10:33
2nd & 10 at own 37
Blaine Hipa pass incomplete to Aidan Besselman
10:33
3rd & 10 at own 37
Blaine Hipa pass complete to Josh Robinson for 38 yds to the MER 25 for a 1ST down
10:33
1st & 10 at opp 25
Blaine Hipa pass incomplete to Paul Kuhner
10:33
2nd & 10 at opp 25
Dareion Murphy run for 2 yds to the MER 23
10:33
3rd & 8 at opp 23
Blaine Hipa pass complete to Josh Robinson for 4 yds to the MER 19
8:27
4th & 4 at opp 19
Blaine Hipa pass incomplete
Mercer Touchdown, 7 plays
8:27
2nd & 5 at own 24
Timeout Princeton, clock 08:27
8:27
1st & 10 at own 19
Braden Atkinson pass complete to Apollos Cook for 5 yds to the MER 24
8:27
2nd & 5 at own 24
CJ Miller run for 1 yd to the MER 25
8:27
3rd & 4 at own 25
Braden Atkinson pass complete to Travion Solomon for 15 yds to the MER 40 for a 1ST down
8:27
1st & 10 at own 40
CJ Miller run for a loss of 2 yards to the MER 38
8:27
2nd & 12 at own 38
Braden Atkinson pass complete to Adjatay Dabbs for 40 yds to the PRIN 22 for a 1ST down
8:27
1st & 10 at opp 22
Braden Atkinson pass complete to Javarius George for 12 yds to the PRIN 10 for a 1ST down
4:39
1st & goal at opp 10
Adjatay Dabbs run for 10 yds for a TD (Reice Griffith KICK)Mercer 35, Princeton 7
4:39
1st & 10 at own 15
Timeout Princeton, clock 04:39
Princeton Turnover on downs, 7 plays
4:39
1st & 10 at own 35
Reice Griffith kickoff for 65 yds , Kenny Jordan return for 15 yds to the PRIN 15
4:39
1st & 10 at own 15
Kai Honda run for 6 yds to the PRIN 21
4:39
2nd & 4 at own 21
Blaine Hipa pass complete to Josh Robinson for 6 yds to the PRIN 27 for a 1ST down
4:39
1st & 10 at own 27
No Huddle-Shotgun Hipa,Blaine pass incomplete deep left to Weiner,Asher thrown to Mercer40 PENALTY Mercer Pass Interference (Watkins,Donovan) 15 yards from PRIN27 to PRIN42, 1ST DOWN. NO PLAY.
4:39
1st & 10 at own 42
Kai Honda run for 1 yd to the PRIN 43
4:39
2nd & 9 at own 43
No Huddle-Shotgun Hipa,Blaine sacked for loss of 11 yards to the PRIN32 (Zock,Andrew) PENALTY Mercer Face Mask (Zock,Andrew) 15 yards from PRIN43 to Mercer42, 1ST DOWN. NO PLAY.
4:39
1st & 10 at opp 42
Kai Honda run for 1 yd to the MER 41
4:39
2nd & 9 at opp 41
Kai Honda run for 4 yds to the MER 37
4:39
3rd & 5 at opp 37
Blaine Hipa run for 2 yds to the MER 35
0:27
4th & 3 at opp 35
Blaine Hipa pass incomplete to Josh Robinson
Mercer Field goal, 7 plays
0:27
1st & 10 at own 35
Braden Atkinson pass complete to Javarius George for 11 yds to the MER 46 for a 1ST down
0:00
1st & 10 at own 46
Braden Atkinson pass complete to Javarius George for 7 yds to the PRIN 47
Q4 15:00
2nd & 3 at opp 47
Tyrell Coard run for 34 yds to the PRIN 13 for a 1ST down
No Huddle-Shotgun Lynch,Christian rush middle for 2 yards gain to the PRIN27 (Fox,Julian) PENALTY PRIN Holding 10 yards from PRIN25 to PRIN15. NO PLAY.
14:04
1st & 20 at own 15
Kai Colon pass complete to Landon DePrima for 8 yds to the PRIN 23
14:04
2nd & 12 at own 23
Kai Colon pass incomplete to Christian Lynch
14:04
3rd & 12 at own 23
Kai Colon pass complete to Aidan Besselman for 16 yds to the PRIN 39 for a 1ST down
14:04
1st & 10 at own 39
Christian Lynch run for 13 yds to the MER 48 for a 1ST down
14:04
1st & 10 at opp 48
Christian Lynch run for a loss of 1 yard to the MER 49
14:04
2nd & 11 at opp 49
Kai Colon pass complete to Joe Harris for 13 yds to the MER 36 for a 1ST down
14:04
1st & 10 at opp 36
Kai Colon pass complete to Joe Harris for 12 yds to the MER 24 for a 1ST down
14:04
1st & 10 at opp 24
Asher Weiner run for 9 yds to the MER 15
14:04
2nd & 1 at opp 15
Kai Colon pass incomplete to Roman Laurio
14:04
3rd & 1 at opp 15
Asher Weiner run for 4 yds to the MER 11 for a 1ST down
8:54
1st & 10 at opp 11
Jackson Green 11 Yd pass from Kai Colón (Esteban Nunez Perez Kick)Mercer 38, Princeton 14
8:54
1st & 10 at own 25
Timeout Princeton, clock 08:54
Mercer Punt, 6 plays
8:54
1st & 10 at own 35
Will Cluskey kickoff for 58 yds , Brayden Smith return for 18 yds to the MER 25
8:54
1st & 10 at own 25
Tyrell Coard run for no gain to the MER 25
8:54
2nd & 10 at own 25
Tyrell Coard run for 3 yds to the MER 28
8:54
3rd & 7 at own 28
Braden Atkinson pass complete to Apollos Cook for 8 yds to the MER 36 for a 1ST down
8:54
1st & 10 at own 36
No Huddle-Shotgun Pickles,JP rush right for 0 yards to the Mercer36 (Moore,Jake; Richard,Aaron) PENALTY Mercer Holding (Martin,Blake) 10 yards from Mercer36 to Mercer26. NO PLAY.
8:54
1st & 20 at own 26
Ty Doughty run for 2 yds to the MER 28
8:54
2nd & 18 at own 28
Braden Atkinson pass incomplete to Adjatay Dabbs
8:54
3rd & 18 at own 28
Tyrell Coard run for 9 yds to the MER 37
8:54
4th & 9 at own 37
PENALTY Mercer Illegal Substitution 5 yards from Mercer37 to Mercer32. NO PLAY.
4:43
4th & 14 at own 32
John McConnell punt for 45 yds, fair catch by Josh Robinson at the PRIN 23
Princeton Punt, 3 plays
4:43
1st & 20 at own 13
Timeout Princeton, clock 04:43
4:43
1st & 10 at own 23
No Huddle-Shotgun Lynch,Christian rush middle for 24 yards gain to the PRIN47 (Polke,Michael), out of bounds PENALTY PRIN Illegal Block in Back (DePrima,Landon) 10 yards from PRIN23 to PRIN13. NO PLAY.
4:43
1st & 20 at own 13
Christian Lynch run for 8 yds to the PRIN 21
4:43
2nd & 12 at own 21
Kai Colon pass complete to Rashad Caldwell for 5 yds to the PRIN 26
4:43
3rd & 7 at own 26
Kai Colon pass incomplete to Paul Kuhner
3:07
4th & 7 at own 26
Brady Clark punt for 52 yds , Brayden Smith returns for 5 yds to the MER 27
Mercer End of game, 6 plays
3:07
2nd & 7 at own 30
Timeout Princeton, clock 03:07
3:07
1st & 10 at own 27
JP Pickles run for 3 yds to the MER 30
3:07
2nd & 7 at own 30
CJ Miller run for 8 yds to the MER 38 for a 1ST down
2:00
1st & 10 at own 38
Timeout Princeton, clock 02:00
2:00
1st & 10 at own 38
CJ Miller run for 6 yds to the MER 44
2:00
2nd & 4 at own 44
JP Pickles run for 3 yds to the MER 47
2:00
3rd & 1 at own 47
CJ Miller run for 3 yds to the 50 yard line for a 1ST down
0:00
1st & 10 at the 50
J. Pickles takes a knee
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