A rivalry within the SEC Western Division occurs yearly between Alabama and the LSU Tigers. The season began with the Tide defeating No. All logos are the trademark & property of their owners and not Sports Reference LLC. All time: Alabama 46-37-1; Last 25 years (1995+): Auburn 13-12 . The season would see its share of disruptions due to Covid-19. 3, five had them at No. [1], As the two-time defending national champions, Alabama entered the 2013 season as the favorite to repeat and win their third consecutive national championship and their fourth in five years. Join our linker program. Question, Comment, Feedback, or Correction? The 29-year-old Armstrong replaces Patrick Toney, who left Gainesville after one subpar season to become a defensive assistant with the NFL's . 24 Alabama limits No. February 27, 2023. Hurts was the first true freshman QB to start for the Crimson Tide since 1984. Following the loss the Crimson Tide would go in to win the next twelve games including the 2015 Cotton Bowl Playoff Semifinal 38-0 over Michigan State and winning the 2016 College Football Playoff National Championship over undefeated Clemson 45-40 to claim Alabama's 16th National Championship and Saban's fourth national championship at the Capstone. Tagovailoa returned for the game against LSU which saw the Tigers prevail over Bama 46-41. Against the Gamecocks, Mark Ingram II had a career-high with 246 rushing yards and entered the Heisman Trophy conversation as he led Alabama to a 206 victory. The Ohio State Buckeyes defeated the heavily favored Clemson Tigers, 49-28 in the Sugar Bowl Playoff Semifinal to set up an Alabama- Ohio State CFP National Championship Game in Miami. The loss ended Alabama's 26 game winning streak, the second-longest in program history. 2 ranking in all the polls after Oklahoma State was upset by Iowa State, and they defeated the Bulldogs at Starkville. 178-25. . 1 ranking. Alabama's Nick Saban still has never lost to a former assistant making less than $9 million a year Brett McMurphy (@Brett_McMurphy) December 5, 2021 Nick Saban is now 25-1 against his former . McGrath hit a 40 yard field goal as time expired, giving Tennessee a 52-49 win over Alabama, the Vols' first since 2006 over the Tide, thus ending a 15 year Alabama win streak. [53] The Crimson Tide then closed the season with a 3721 victory over Texas to finish a perfect 14-0 and recorded their first national championship since the 1992 season and their 13th overall in the history of the program. [30], The Crimson Tide opened the season ranked No. [108] The teams did not regularly meet until the mid-1960s during Alabama's dominance of the SEC. Our reasoning for presenting offensive logos. Malzahn is indeed 3-4 vs. Nick Saban as a head coach, and scoring the most points is the object of the game . "Hey, 2007. [10], After his hiring, Saban worked to hire his first staff and complete his first recruiting class with the Crimson Tide. It also marked the first three peat for Alabama since the late 1970s when Alabama won SEC Championships from 19771979. [126][127], Outside the stadium on its northern side is the Walk of Champions. Alabama has been favored in 178 of 181 games since 2009. This made the Tide the first three-peat SEC Champion since the Florida Gators won four in a row from 19931996. [57], They rebounded the next week with a 2310 win over Ole Miss on homecoming and at Tennessee by a margin of 4110 before their top ten matchup at LSU. In 2009, Saban led Alabama to a perfect 140 and its first BCS National Championship, as well as its first overall national championship since 1992. [63] After a 410 shutout over North Texas, Alabama opened conference play with a 3814 victory over Arkansas. Auburn would go on to the SEC Championship Game, where they would face Georgia in a rematch from earlier in the season. Dec 1, 2018; Atlanta, GA, USA; Alabama Crimson Tide head coach Nick Saban with the trophy after defeating the Georgia Bulldogs in the SEC . Career Record: 27 Years, 285-69-1, .804 Win% (at major schools). From 1902 to 1913, Alabama dominated the series, losing only once, and never allowing a touchdown by the Volunteers. January 3, 2020 10:02 pm CT. January 3, 2007 will always be one of the best days in Alabama sports history for one reason: Nick Saban became the official head football coach at the University of Alabama. Saban can pass Spurrier in 2021, by going 8-0 in the SEC regular season, reaching an . [40] Against an undefeated Utah team, Alabama was upset 3117 and finished the season with an overall record of 122. 3 Bulldogs in what was deemed a "blackout" game by Georgia head coach Mark Richt, the Crimson Tide took a 310 halftime lead en route to a 4130 upset victory. Bryce Young won the starting QB role in the offseason, and in the season opener, Alabama routed Miami, 44-13 in the 2021 Chick Fila Kickoff Game in Atlanta. Georgia would defeat Alabama the second time around, 33-18, giving the Bulldogs their first national championship since 1980. [29] Players from the class included future first round draft picks Marcell Dareus, Julio Jones, Mark Barron, Dont'a Hightower, and Mark Ingram II. Saban's record for the 2007 season was 7-6. All logos are the trademark & property of their owners and not Sports Reference LLC. Shula's overall record at time of his firing was 26-23. The first game between the two sides was played in 1901 in Birmingham, ending in a 66 tie. The Bulldogs would prevail the second time around, crushing the Tigers 287 and leading to discussion of whether a similar situation to 2011 would take place. It was the most points Alabama had ever scored against LSU and it was the second worse home loss for LSU in their history. The two teams met five times during the tenure of Bear Bryant, including in the 1979 Sugar Bowl, which determined the national championship for the 1978 season. Bama closed out 2019 with a 35-16 win over Michigan in the Citrus Bowl, finishing the season with an 11-2 record. However, the following week, Alabama would route Georgia in the SEC Championship Game by the same score as the previous season, 41-24. [52] At the conclusion of the regular season, Mark Ingram II won the first Heisman Trophy in Alabama history with the closest margin of victory in the history of the award over Toby Gerhart. 17 Tigers (6-2, 4-1 SEC) face the No. As a special assistant, Whisenhunt will have his hands . Copyright 2000-2023 Sports Reference LLC. The reigning national champions began 2016 with a resounding 52-6 win over #9 USC in Arlington, Texas, led by true freshman quarterback, Jalen Hurts. In what was the first meeting between the Tide and the Trojans since 1985, Blake Barnett started the game, but was soon replaced by Hurts, who would then go on to be the starting QB for the season. Record: 269-67 (178-25) Lowdown: Alabama is 104-10 in the College Football Playoff era. As such Saban's official record for the 2007 season stands at 2-6. 6 Texas A&M", "Alabama defenders disappointed after touchdown-free streak ends in blowout Kentucky win", "No. The Tide concluded the 2022 season with a 45-20 win against the Wildcats. Nick Saban won his record seventh national title when he led Alabama to a 52-24 decision over Ohio State in the College Football Playoff National Championship presented by AT&T on Monday night. He also had a TD himself, running one in early in the game, bringing the total to 6, an Iron Bowl record. [2][3] At the time of his firing, athletic director Mal Moore promoted defensive coordinator Joe Kines into the role of interim head coach for the Independence Bowl and that the search for a permanent replacement would begin immediately. Apr 19, 2022. 80 consecutive games as a Vegas favorite, 2015-present (FBS record) 72 consecutive games as a Vegas favorite, 2009-15 (previous FBS record). Including his . With Alabama trailing 130 at halftime, a change was made at quarterback with freshman Tua Tagovailoa replacing a struggling Jalen Hurts. On January 3, 2007, Nick Saban officially accepted the head coaching position with the Crimson Tide. [79] The Crimson Tide then defeated LSU at Tiger Stadium 2117 when A. J. McCarron threw a screen pass to T. J. Yeldon that he took 28 yards for the game-winning touchdown within the final minute of play. As a matter of policy, Sports Reference only reports the results of games as played on the field. Nick Saban, Alabama. Even though Alabama has two losses, Saban said he believes they are better than a few 1-loss teams, like TCU or Ohio State. The season saw its share of misfortune. Alabama finished 2021 with a record of 13-2. His no-nonsense, work-by-the-book mentality carried Alabama to six national championships and eight . 1", "Mark Ingram scores two TDs as Alabama overwhelms Florida", "Stephen Garcia tosses 3 TDs to help South Carolina upset Alabama", "Trent Richardson, Julio Jones spark No. Phone. Do you have a blog? After a relatively disappointing 103 2010 season, Saban led the Tide to back-to-back BCS National Championships in the 2011 and 2012 seasons. Jones then had the task of playing in his first ever SEC road game against Auburn at Jordan Hare Stadium, a place where Alabama had not fared well in recent years. 1 versus No. 205-348-3600. In five seasons at LSU, Saban went 48-16. Or write about sports? [81], After their loss to the Aggies, Alabama dropped into the No. Texas A&M signs record class Feb. 2, 2022. In the first-ever national title game rematch, Alabama would fall to Clemson, 35-31. 2020 also happened to be the only other season during which Saban and the Crimson Tide did not lose a single game. These players included first round NFL draft picks James Carpenter, Dre Kirkpatrick, Trent Richardson, D. J. Fluker, and Chance Warmack in addition to Eddie Lacy and A. J. On February 22, 1893, at Lakeview Park in Birmingham, Auburn was victorious in the first ever Iron Bowl, 3222. View 25 items Share this article 716 shares share Georgia won the most recent meeting 3318 in the 2022 College Football Playoff National Championship while Alabama leads the series 42264. The coaches are from different eras and the game has changed tremendously over the years, but Bryant and Saban are the only ones who have won at least five national championships during the poll . var siblingsHidden = 0; [5], In early December, Moore made a preliminary offer to Saban's agent Jimmy Sexton to coach at Alabama for $5 million per season for seven years with a $7 million signing bonus. Watch our How-To Videos to Become a Stathead, Subscribe to Stathead and get access to more data than you can imagine. 100,077), NFL/AFL stats for Alabama Crimson Tide players at Pro-Football-Reference, Every Sports Reference Social Media Account, Site Last Updated: Wednesday, March 1, 6:40AM. Record at School. [99] In 1944, Auburn suggested to reopen the series, though the board of trustees at Alabama rejected. After he led them to the 2009 national championship, athletics director Mal Moore indicated that a statue of Saban would be erected in the Walk of Champions just as the previous four coaches. [32][33] Ranked No. Alabama would finish the 2019 regular season with a 10-2 record. Check out the Alabama Crimson Tide College Football History, Stats, Records, Polls, Bowls and More College Football Stats at Sports-Reference.com. He was the head coach of the Miami Dolphins from the 2005 to 2006 season, during which the Dolphins went 15-17-. It was to keep him out for the remainder of the season, although he did have successful surgery and did return in a limited role in the CFP national championship game against Ohio State. Hes been phenomenal and has set the standard for modern college football with the way he recruits and assembles coaching staffs. Its not a secret that Alabama Crimson Tide head coach Nick Saban is one of the best coaches in college football history. Saban still thrives about 47 years after Don James, the Kent State coach who later got one of those shared and goofy national titles at Washington (1991), called in a graduating defensive back . All betting content is intended for an audience ages 21+. With the hiring, many media outlets dubbed the 2007 meeting as the "Saban Bowl". The program saw a record . [86][87] Alabama then won their first eleven games and retained their unanimous No. Although Alabama battled back in the game, they never had the lead. The remainder of the season was a rollercoaster. . [61], After a disappointing 2010 season in which they opened the year as a national title favorite and ended with three losses, the Crimson Tide looked to regain their championship form for the 2011 campaign. In his eight years of coaching, his teams set a cumulative win-loss record of 65-63-. STARKVILLE, MISSISSIPPI - OCTOBER 16: Head coach Nick Saban of the Alabama Crimson Tide during their game against the Mississippi State Bulldogs at Davis Wade Stadium on October 16, 2021 in Starkville, Mississippi. The next week was the annual Third Saturday in October vs Tennessee. var el_info = document.getElementById('info'); [109][110][111] The Crimson Tide lost the first "Saban Bowl" in 2007, won the 2008 and 2009 meetings only to lose in Baton Rouge in 2010. if (browserType === 'desktop') { button_cookie = vjs_readCookie('meta_more_button'); } Alabama won the most recent meeting 3129 in Gainesville, and leads the entire series 2814 on the field (2714 with the Alabama 2005 win vacated). In a mirror image of the previous season's National Championship Game, Alabama's backup QB (this time Jalen Hurts) came in and engineered a dramatic comeback. 3 Florida State 247 in the Chick Fila Kick off Game at Mercedes-Benz Stadium in Atlanta. function sr_menus_checkInfoCookie_inline(browserType) { Saban won his sixth national championship at Alabama and seventh of his career in 2020 by defeating Ohio State 52-24. 8 and playing against the No. Alabama has 42 wins in the series while the Bulldogs have 26 wins. Nick Saban ditching the NFL for Alabama makes for one an epic "what if?" scenario in coaching history. What teams have Nick Saban lost to? Alabama entered the 2016 season ranked #1 in the polls. great Marty Schottenheimer with Norv Turner despite posting a 14-2 record the year before Starting in 1895, the Tigers were victorious 126 in the first meeting. The following week was a road game against Texas in Austin. [75] After their win over the Wolverines, the Crimson Tide moved into the No. // see sr.menus.js:sr_menus_checkInfoCookie to explain Phone. [45] After consecutive wins over non-conference Florida International and North Texas, the Crimson Tide defeated Arkansas 357 to open conference play at BryantDenny Stadium. 36 full-time SEC head coaches hired since Saban returned to the conference 14-0 vs. Tennessee 9-5 vs. Auburn 1 Alabama forces five turnovers, shuts out Arkansas", "Eddie Lacy, T. J. Yeldon total 5 TDs, power No. 3 BCS position prior to their game against Mississippi State. The word "lost" has rarely followed "Alabama" since Nick Saban took over the program in 2007. Nick Saban is the prime example of a supreme coach. [105] In the 1950s, Jim Goostree, the head trainer for Alabama, began another tradition as he began handing out cigars following a victory over the Volunteers. The Colorado fan base's response brings to mind 92,000 Alabama fans watching Nick Saban's first spring game in 2007, or when Nebraska embraced its move to the 21st century by welcoming a then-record 61,417 fans for Bill Callahan's spring game debut in 2004. . On January 5, 2021, wide receiver Devonta Smith would win the Heisman Trophy, becoming the third winner of the award in school history. Sporting News Top 25 coaches for 2022. South Alabama; SEC [44], For the second year in a row, Alabama opened the season at Atlanta in the Chick-fil-A Kickoff Game. The game against LSU had to be postponed until December due to Covid-19 and thus the Tide had a long layoff during the regular season, going three weeks without playing. Alabama would score 50-plus points in eight of their games. [126] The expansion was completed just prior to the start of the 2010 season on August 20 and increased BryantDenny's capacity to 101,821, the fifth largest in college football. The Alabama Crimson Tide has a 2023 slate that is tough even by its standards. Next came a 52-24 win over Texas A&M in the home opener. 2 ranking and then defeated Kentucky, Ole Miss, Tennessee and Arkansas State on homecoming to extend their record to 90. Saban previously served as head coach of the National Football League 's Miami Dolphins and at three other universities: Louisiana State University (LSU . [49] With a berth in the SEC Championship Game on the line, the Crimson Tide clinched the West division championship with a 2415 victory LSU in their next game. In 2008, Saban led them to their first undefeated regular season since 92-93, but they lost the SEC Championship Game and the Sugar Bowl. They became the first ever SEC team to score 50-plus points in three consecutive games. In terms of 2022 pay, Smart is set to . Alabama 2006 was son alone record was 0-7 in comes Saban. From 1997-2006 UA had 5 different head coaches with a losing season each year. Nick Saban brings back old Vol Kevin Steele. No.15 Texas A&M: 29 vs No.1 Alabama: 24 November 10, 2012 - Tuscaloosa, AL In their first year in the SEC, Manziel and the Aggies would accomplish what few have ever done against Nick Saban - beat him on his field. Alabama won the most recent meeting 49-27 in Tuscaloosa, and leads the series at 49371. October 11, 2021 4:56 pm CT. [92][93][94] They next defeated Mississippi State and Chattanooga that set up a top five matchup against Auburn. Like all other teams in the nation, Alabama's schedule had been drastically altered so as to play a revised season due to the pandemic. He most recently served as a senior analyst at South Carolina.Kitchens was a three-year starter at quarterback for Alabama. Nick Saban has been the coach of the Alabama football program since 2007, and during his tenure, 106 players have been drafted to an NFL team through '21. Alabama Crimson Tide football under Nick Saban covers the history of the Alabama Crimson Tide football program since Nick Saban was hired as head coach in 2007. Their loss to Ole Miss dropped them down to #7 in the rankings. Alabama would start 2-0 but would lose their next game against Ole Miss 43-37. Several of those losses actually came in Saban's first . Tua Tagovailoa, still recovering from the injury in the Tennessee game, suffered a dislocated hip against Mississippi State, but unlike before, he would not play again. 2 Tigers still in the national championship picture, Auburn overcame a 240 deficit and won 2827 in what was the largest comeback in Iron Bowl history. [77] The Crimson Tide then returned to Tuscaloosa and defeated Florida Atlantic and Ole Miss prior to their first win over Missouri as conference foes at Faurot Field. Outside of his first season, there has been nothing but wins in Tuscaloosa, bringing in seven SEC championships and six national championships. Backup QB Mac Jones took over and Alabama won the game 35-13, but the game was closer than the final score indicated. [84] In the championship game, Alabama escaped with a 3228 win after the Bulldogs were stopped inside the Crimson Tide's five-yard line as time expired and captured the SEC Championship and a berth in the BCS National Championship Game against Notre Dame. 2023 Minute Media - All Rights Reserved. Use without license or authorization is expressly prohibited. The Crimson Tide rolled off four straight victories before losing to Ole Miss 17-23. They trailed by 3 touchdowns at halftime. A man of vision who has an unmatched record of championship success, head coach Nick Saban has taken The University of Alabama to the top of the college football landscape and kept it there with his commitment to building the total program. QB Bryce Young was seriously injured against Arkansas, and thus could not play in the following game against Texas A&M. Tagovailoa turned in several stellar performances as Alabama rolled to their 2nd undefeated regular season in three years. var sr_menus_checkInfoCookie_run_inline = true; Every Sports Reference Social Media Account, Site Last Updated: Wednesday, March 1, 6:40AM. Nick Saban. Member since Dec 2011. In 2008, Saban led them to their first undefeated regular season since 92-93, but they lost the SEC Championship Game and the Sugar Bowl. 1 position in the polls. Also, when Alabama shut out LSU 290 and Mississippi State 240, it marked the first time in history that an SEC team had shut out two consecutive conference opponents. Few head coaches in history are able to rival the legacy Saban will have on this sport. Prior to the 2006 season, the north endzone expansion brought the total seating capacity of BryantDenny to 92,138, the seventh largest stadium in college football. A win Monday night against Ohio State marked Alabama's sixth national championship under Nick Saban, tying Saban with Bear Bryant for the most won by any single Alabama coach. Alabama opened the season with a dominating win over Louisville, 5114 in the Camping World Kickoff in Orlando, Florida. Some school's results have been altered by retroactive NCAA penalties. Our reasoning for presenting offensive logos. Build your customFanSided Daily email newsletter with news and analysis onFanSided.com and all your favorite sports teams, TV shows, and more. Additionally, 113 former Crimson Tide players have been drafted into the National Football League, 41 as first-round selections, under Coach Saban. Also in 2021, Bryce Young won the Heisman Trophy, becoming Alabama's the second consecutive winner of the award, the fourth overall, and the first quarterback in Alabama history to win it. His arrival to Tuscaloosa 15 years ago started one of the greatest dynasties this . Former Alabama quarterback Freddie Kitchens will be joining North Carolina's coaching staff as the team's tight ends coach, according to On3's Matt Zenitz. Since his hire in January 2007, Saban has guided Alabama to Bowl Championship Series national championships in 2009, 2011, and 2012, four College Football Playoff National Championships . 2 ranked teams in the polls with LSU winning 96 in overtime. [43] In the annual A-Day game, the Crimson team defeated the White team by a score of 147 before 84,050 fans at BryantDenny Stadium. Unlike before, this was not a false positive. 1. The Tigers were being led by interim head coach, Carnell "Cadillac" Williams after the midseason dismissal of previous head coach Bryan Harsin. Backup QB Jalen Milroe got the start. [22][23] As part of their penalty, the NCAA forced Alabama to vacate football victories that dated back to the 2005 season through the first five games of the 2007 season. Never have I s aid Tennessee caused Nick Saban to change . In a rematch of the previous season's College Football Playoff National Championship Game, the Tide would prevail, blowing out Clemson 246. [42] Just as in the previous year, the 2009 class included many players who played significant roles in their championship run. [114] Alabama leads the series 145. Colorado has set a 20-year high with a season ticket renewal rate of 97 percent . and legendary head coach Nick Saban deserves a lot of credit for that. But the Crimson Tide improved considerably from there. The defense responded after the A&M game and did not allow a touchdown over the next 14-quarters in victories over Colorado State, Ole Miss, Georgia State and Kentucky. QB Tua Tagovailoa suffered a high ankle sprain against Tennessee that required surgery and put him out of action for weeks. [15] They followed that victory with his first road win at Vanderbilt and his first win over a ranked opponent against No. It was LSU's first win over Alabama since the 2011 regular season meeting between the teams. [11][12] On February 7, he landed his first recruiting class that was highly ranked by the major recruiting services in spite of having just over a month to complete it. In his 13 years . 9 Tide's blowout of Arkansas", "Bulldogs decide to wear black for only third time ever", "No. 6 Crimson Tide (7-1. Sarkisian's offense was also well balanced, with a healthy balance of an air it . 1 Alabama silences struggling Arkansas", "T.J. Yeldon, No. Before Saban, Alabama had no Heisman Trophy winners, and many players whose competed at Alabama during Saban's tenure have also been recognized for their on-field accomplishments. Watch our How-To Videos to Become a Stathead, Subscribe to Stathead and get access to more data than you can imagine. else { el_button.classList.add('show'); } [103], Despite the heated in-state rivalry with Auburn, Bear Bryant was more adamant about defeating his rivals to the north, the Tennessee Volunteers. Alabama qualified for the BCS National Championship Game after they received a final BCS score of .942, just slightly ahead of Oklahoma State's BCS score of .933. [38] Alabama then closed with wins over Mississippi State and Auburn, that ended their six-game losing streak in the Iron Bowl, and finished the regular season undefeated 120. Saban has been with Alabama since 2007 and, after leaving the Miami Dolphins for Tuscaloosa, has found a place where he can seemingly win with ease. 2, and those were Nick Saban and UTEP's Dana Dimel. 9 Clemson in the inaugural Chick-fil-A College Kickoff to open the season. 6. . The 70-year-old Saban is set to enter his 27th season as a college football head coach (16th at Alabama), while the 58-year-old Meyer is no longer coaching in the college ranks and spent 17 years . [22][23], After their victory over Tennessee, the Crimson Tide lost their four remaining regular season games. Nick Saban's dominance with Alabama football. The Tide would then avenge the 2019 loss to LSU by blowing them out 55-17 in Baton Rouge. What is Nick Saban's record vs. former assistants? The five teams that beat them had a combined 63-6 record, three SEC championships, three Heisman winning quarterbacks, three national coach of the year award winners, and two BCS/CFP national championships. Bama had one final chance to get the win, but Will Reichard missed what would have been the game winning field goal. I don't see why we wouldn't, if he has time in his schedule. More bio, uniform, draft info [104] The series is named the Third Saturday in October, the traditional calendar date on which the game was played. Steve Sarkisian (2019-2020) The Alabama Football offense reached its highest point during the Coach Saban era in the two years with Sark as the OC. Use without license or authorization is expressly prohibited. The most noticeable difference from Saban was a lack of hope. Our reasoning for presenting offensive logos. In order to reach the SEC championship game, Alabama would have to beat No. [31] They followed the victory with home wins over Tulane and WKU and won on the road over Arkansas before a much-hyped game at Georgia. As well, Alabama become the first team since Yale in 1888 to outscore each of their first twelve opponents by 20 or more points. Advertisement. [7] After the Dolphins season ended, it was speculated again that Alabama was to offer their head coaching position to Saban. He doesn't usually get to a lot of basketball games. Ronnie Brown fumbles (forced by Rodney Harrison ), recovered by Tedy Bruschi at MIA -37 (tackle by . Thus, Smart is . NICK SABAN:What Alabama football's Nick Saban said about new coordinators Tommy Rees, Kevin Steele. GAINESVILLE, Fla. (AP) Florida has hired Austin Armstrong as its defensive coordinator, poaching a member of Nick Saban's Alabama staff after less than two months on the job. [113], The series dates back to 1900 but the rivalry has intensified in recent years, with the last four meetings having national championship implications. Spending increased as well, but the athletic department still finished the fiscal year positive with $18.5 million, according to AL.com's Michael Casagrande.. 1 in the polls once again. We present them here for purely educational purposes. It was the final loss for long-time Penn State head coach Joe Paterno. All rights reserved. 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