2026 Arkansas State Red Wolves football team

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The 2026 Arkansas State Red Wolves football team will represent Arkansas State University in the Sun Belt Conference's West Division during the 2026 NCAA Division I FBS football season. The Red Wolves are led by Butch Jones in his sixth year as the head coach. The Red Wolves will play home games at Centennial Bank Stadium, located in Jonesboro, Arkansas.[1]

ConferenceSun Belt Conference
DivisionWest Division
Record0–0 (0–0 Sun Belt)
Headcoach
Quick facts Arkansas State Red Wolves football, Conference ...
2026 Arkansas State Red Wolves football
ConferenceSun Belt Conference
DivisionWest Division
Record0–0 (0–0 Sun Belt)
Head coach
Offensive coordinatorGarrett Altman (1st season)
Defensive coordinatorGriff McCarley (2nd season)
Home stadiumCentennial Bank Stadium
Seasons
← 2025
2027 →
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More information Conf., Overall ...
2026 Sun Belt Conference football standings
Conf.Overall
Team W L  W L 
East Division
Appalachian State 0–0  0–0 
Coastal Carolina 0–0  0–0 
Georgia Southern 0–0  0–0 
Georgia State 0–0  0–0 
James Madison 0–0  0–0 
Marshall 0–0  0–0 
Old Dominion 0–0  0–0 
West Division
Arkansas State 0–0  0–0 
Louisiana 0–0  0–0 
Louisiana–Monroe 0–0  0–0 
Louisiana Tech 0–0  0–0 
South Alabama 0–0  0–0 
Southern Miss 0–0  0–0 
Troy 0–0  0–0 
Championship: December 4, 2026
As of July 9, 2026
Rankings from AP poll
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Offseason

Transfers

Outgoing

More information Player, Position ...
Player Position Destination
Odi Udom DT Abilene Christian
Jaxson Dunn P Appalachian State
Drew Nicolson LS Arizona
Cody Sigler DL Auburn
Cedric Franklin II CB Ball State
Royce Baucom IOL Chattanooga
Kemari Nix S Delaware State
Gideon Herbert EDGE East Tennessee State
Tyrell Lewis QB Garden City CC
Cedric Hawkins RB Harding
Tyler Fortenberry TE Iowa State
Jaylen Raynor QB Iowa State
Jax Brown QB Kilgore
TJ Hill S Lehigh
Omarion Brown RB Louisiana
Damarcco Blanton WR Louisiana–Monroe
Riley McGehee OT Memphis
Demarcus Baker S Mississippi Gulf Coast CC
Josh Flowers QB Mississippi Gulf Coast CC
DJ Watkins CB Mississippi Gulf Coast CC
Jackson Waller P NC State
Aaron Alexander LB North Texas
Kobe Williams IOL Northwest Mississippi CC
Kameron Thomas RB Northwestern State
TJ Starks WR Pittsburg State
Jerry Horne QB South Alabama
Drew Collins EDGE South Carolina
Zuri Madison IOL Southern
DD Murray RB Texas A&M
Javante Mackey EDGE Texas State
Jordan Sample LB Texas State
Quincy Wright DL Utah State
Antwine Beale CB Unknown
Chase Bogle LB Unknown
Ja'Quez Cross RB Unknown
Devyn Curtis LB Unknown
Walker Davis IOL Unknown
Terry Kirksey Jr. LB Unknown
Quan Lee WR Unknown
Chris Pearson LB Unknown
Emmanuel Stevenson TE Unknown
Josh Stone CB Unknown
Bryan Whitehead EDGE Unknown
Aidan Wright LB Unknown
Trenton Alan Yowe CB Unknown
AG McGhee S Withdrawn
Tristian Smith IOL Withdrawn
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Incoming

More information Player, Position ...
Player Position Previous school
Tyeland Coleman DL Florida State
Manasse Itete IOL Florida State
Joshua Burrell TE Furman
Riley Smith LS Furman
Dontrae Henderson CB Indiana
Jaden Hamm TE Kansas
Five Hamilton CB Kennesaw State
Tre Stevens LB Lafayette
Nicolas Kalume EDGE Maine
Elias Sherman DL Maine
AJ Thomas EDGE McNeese
Shakai Woods DL Middle Tennessee
Joshua Ofor LB NC State
Sterling Wiggins OT North Carolina A&T
Donquarius Parker EDGE North Carolina Central
Daniel Vuckovic P Northern Illinois
Talan Chandler IOL Northwestern
Sam Hultz DL Pittsburg State
Bryson Ross CB Portland State
Jaden Haly QB Sacred Heart
Sultan Badmus EDGE Temple
Trey Owens QB Texas
Landry Cannon IOL Tulane
Jaylen Heyward S UCF
Kam Moore LB UCF
Noah Flores CB Utah State
Corey Reddick Jr. RB Valdosta State
Boski Barrett WR Vanderbilt
Drew Dickey QB Vanderbilt
Jeremy St-Hilaire QB Vanderbilt
Makai Shahid S Youngstown State
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Preseason

Media poll

Personnel

More information Players, Coaches ...
2026 Arkansas State Red Wolves football team roster
Players Coaches
Offense
Pos.#NameClass
WR 0 Nana Burris  Sr
WR 2 Chauncy Cobb  Jr
WR 3 Hunter Summers  Jr
RB 4 Devin Spencer Jr
RB 5 Kenyon Clay  Sr
QB 6 Ethan Crawford  Jr
QB 7 Drew Dickey  Sr
RB 8 Corey Reddick  Sr
QB 9 Trey Owens  So
WR 10 Jaylen Bonelli Sr
TE 11 Tyler Little  Jr
QB 12 Jérémy St-Hilaire  So
WR 13 Boski Barrett  So
WR 14 Andre Feast  Fr
WR 15 Andrew Jones  Fr
TE 16 Joshua Burrell GS
TE 17 Jabari Bush  So
WR 18 Romel Stevens  Fr
TE 19 Jaden Hamm  Jr
WR 21 Deshaun Fedd Fr
RB 22 Ezell Jolly  Jr
RB 23 Solomon Baggett Fr
RB 24 Nasir Allen  Fr
RB 30 Damon Sisa  So
TE 31 Devyn Curtis  Sr
TE 41 Coleman Parmer  Fr
OL 50 Wil Saxton  Sr
OL 51 Cade Channell  Fr
OL 52 Mason Myers  Jr
OL 53 Talan Chandler  So
OL 55 Aleric Watson  Sr
OL 57 Dan'tay Ward Jr.  Fr
OL 58 Cameron Ambrose  Sr
OL 63 Aiden Kehm  So
OL 64 Noah Hacker  Fr
OL 65 Cape Johnson Jr
OL 68 Tristian Smith  Sr
OL 69 Cooper Sherrod Fr
OL 70 Manasse Itete  So
OL 71 Tanner Welch Jr
OL 72 Sterling Wiggins  Jr
OL 73 Kobe Williams  So
OL 74 Landry Cannon  Jr
OL 75 JB Hoehn Fr
OL 76 Trason Hunt  Fr
OL 77 Gabe Fortson  So
OL 79 Baker North  So
WR 80 Kena Rego Fr
WR 81 Dallas Boozer Fr
TE 82 Ezra Burgess Jr
WR 84 Reed Linder Sr
TE 86 AJ Carlson  So
TE 89 Andrew Staten  Fr
 Defense
Pos.#NameClass
CB 0 Dontrae Henderson  So
CB 1 Braden Jackson Jr
CB 2 Jaylen Heyward  So
CB 3 Noah Flores Jr
S 4 Makai Shahid Jr
S 5 Five Hamilton  Jr
S 6 AG McGhee  Sr
CB 7 Courtney Patterson  Fr
S 8 Brandon Barnes Jr
LB 9 Kam Moore  Sr
DE 10 Tony Carter So
DE 11 Sultan Badmus Jr
S 12 Bryson Ross Jr
CB 13 Kyle Williams  So
DE 14 Donquarius Parker Sr
S 15 Brandon Greil Sr
S 16 Joe Drew So
CB 17 Marquis Williams So
S 18 Malekhi Weedon So
CB 19 James Reed III  Sr
DE 20 TJ Grant Jr
S 21 Malik McConico  Sr
LB 22 Nigel Nelson So
LB 23 Tre Stevens Jr
LB 24 Joshua Ofor  So
LB 25 Keoni Denny Jr
DE 27 AJ Thomas  Jr
LB 28 Daniel Demery  Jr
CB 29 Luke Wisham  So
S 32 Paul Risper Fr
LB 35 Rasheem Turner Fr
LB 38 Noah Hamlin Fr
DE 41 Aidan Wright  Fr
DE 42 Shaun Williams  Fr
DT 44 Sam Hultz  Sr
DE 45 Nicolas Kalume  Jr
LB 46 Nick Miller  Fr
DE 90 Lincoln Stueve  Fr
DT 91 Tyeland Coleman Jr
DT 92 Elias Sherman  Jr
DT 95 Ryan Reese So
DE 96 Ronnie Blossom  Fr
DT 98 Shakai Woods  Jr
DT 99 TJ Spann Jr
DT Trent Mapp Jr
 Special teams
Pos.#NameClass
K 25 Clayton Amaya Jr
LS 31 Xavier Ross  So
K 34 Clune Van Andel Sr
K 39 Ethan Bowman  Fr
LS 42 Kyle Nill  Fr
LS 88 Riley Smith Jr
P 90 Daniel Vuckovic  Jr
Head coach
Coordinators/assistant coaches
Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • (S) Suspended
  • (I) Ineligible
  • Injured Injured
  • Redshirt Redshirt

Roster
Last update: 1 June 2026

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Schedule

More information Date, Time ...
DateTimeOpponentSiteTVResult
September 56:00 p.m.at Memphis*
ESPN+
September 126:00 p.m.West Georgia*
ESPN+
September 197:00 p.m.at TCU*
ESPNU
September 266:00 p.m.Kennesaw State*
  • Centennial Bank Stadium
  • Jonesboro, AR
October 3at Louisiana
October 86:30 p.m.South Alabama
  • Centennial Bank Stadium
  • Jonesboro, AR
ESPN/ESPN2
October 17at Southern Miss
October 246:00 p.m.Georgia Statedagger
  • Centennial Bank Stadium
  • Jonesboro, AR
November 72:00 p.m.Louisiana–Monroe
  • Centennial Bank Stadium
  • Jonesboro, AR
November 14at Coastal Carolina
November 21at Louisiana Tech
November 282:00 p.m.Troy
  • Centennial Bank Stadium
  • Jonesboro, AR
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Game summaries

at Memphis

See also: 2026 Memphis Tigers football team and Paint Bucket Bowl
Arkansas State Red Wolves (0–0) at Memphis Tigers (0–0) – Game summary
More information Quarter, Total ...
Quarter 1 2 Total
Red Wolves 0
Tigers 0
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at Simmons Bank Liberty Stadium • Memphis, Tennessee

  • Date: September 5
  • Game time: 6:00 p.m. CDT
  • TV: ESPN+
More information Statistics, ARST ...
StatisticsARSTMEM
First downs
Plays–yards
Rushes–yards
Passing yards
Passing: comp–att–int
Time of possession
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TeamCategoryPlayerStatistics
Arkansas State Passing
Rushing
Receiving
Memphis Passing
Rushing
Receiving
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West Georgia (FCS)

See also: 2026 West Georgia Wolves football team
West Georgia Wolves (FCS) (0–0) at Arkansas State Red Wolves (0–0) – Game summary
More information Quarter, Total ...
Quarter 1 2 34Total
Wolves (FCS) 0 0 000
Red Wolves 0 0 000
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at Centennial Bank Stadium • Jonesboro, Arkansas

  • Date: September 12
  • Game time: 6:00 p.m. CDT
  • TV: ESPN+
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Second quarter
Third quarter
Fourth quarter
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More information Statistics, UWG ...
StatisticsUWGARST
First downs
Plays–yards
Rushes–yards
Passing yards
Passing: comp–att–int
Time of possession
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More information Team, Category ...
TeamCategoryPlayerStatistics
West Georgia Passing
Rushing
Receiving
Arkansas State Passing
Rushing
Receiving
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at TCU

See also: 2026 TCU Horned Frogs football team
Arkansas State Red Wolves (0–0) at TCU Horned Frogs (0–0) – Game summary
More information Quarter, Total ...
Quarter 1 2 34Total
Red Wolves 0 0 000
Horned Frogs 0 0 000
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at Amon G. Carter Stadium • Fort Worth, Texas

  • Date: September 19
  • Game time: 7:00 p.m. CDT
  • TV: ESPNU
More information Statistics, ARST ...
StatisticsARSTTCU
First downs
Plays–yards
Rushes–yards
Passing yards
Passing: comp–att–int
Time of possession
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More information Team, Category ...
TeamCategoryPlayerStatistics
Arkansas State Passing
Rushing
Receiving
TCU Passing
Rushing
Receiving
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Kennesaw State

Kennesaw State Owls (0–0) at Arkansas State Red Wolves (0–0) – Game summary
More information Quarter, Total ...
Quarter 1 2 34Total
Owls 0 0 000
Red Wolves 0 0 000
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at Centennial Bank Stadium • Jonesboro, Arkansas

  • Date: September 26
  • Game time: 6:00 p.m. CDT
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Game information
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Second quarter
Third quarter
Fourth quarter
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More information Statistics, KENN ...
StatisticsKENNARST
First downs
Plays–yards
Rushes–yards
Passing yards
Passing: comp–att–int
Time of possession
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TeamCategoryPlayerStatistics
Kennesaw State Passing
Rushing
Receiving
Arkansas State Passing
Rushing
Receiving
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at Louisiana

See also: 2026 Louisiana Ragin' Cajuns football team
Arkansas State Red Wolves (0–0) at Louisiana Ragin' Cajuns (0–0) – Game summary
More information Quarter, Total ...
Quarter 1 2 34Total
Red Wolves 0 0 000
Ragin' Cajuns 0 0 000
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at Cajun Field • Lafayette, Louisiana

  • Date: October 3
More information Statistics, ARST ...
StatisticsARSTULL
First downs
Plays–yards
Rushes–yards
Passing yards
Passing: comp–att–int
Time of possession
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More information Team, Category ...
TeamCategoryPlayerStatistics
Arkansas State Passing
Rushing
Receiving
Louisiana Passing
Rushing
Receiving
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South Alabama

See also: 2026 South Alabama Jaguars football team
South Alabama Jaguars (0–0) at Arkansas State Red Wolves (0–0) – Game summary
More information Quarter, Total ...
Quarter 1 2 34Total
Jaguars 0 0 000
Red Wolves 0 0 000
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at Centennial Bank Stadium • Jonesboro, Arkansas

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Game information
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Second quarter
Third quarter
Fourth quarter
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More information Statistics, USA ...
StatisticsUSAARST
First downs
Plays–yards
Rushes–yards
Passing yards
Passing: comp–att–int
Time of possession
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TeamCategoryPlayerStatistics
South Alabama Passing
Rushing
Receiving
Arkansas State Passing
Rushing
Receiving
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at Southern Miss

Arkansas State Red Wolves (0–0) at Southern Miss Golden Eagles (0–0) – Game summary
More information Quarter, Total ...
Quarter 1 2 34Total
Red Wolves 0 0 000
Golden Eagles 0 0 000
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at M. M. Roberts Stadium • Hattiesburg, Mississippi

  • Date: October 17
More information Statistics, ARST ...
StatisticsARSTUSM
First downs
Plays–yards
Rushes–yards
Passing yards
Passing: comp–att–int
Time of possession
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More information Team, Category ...
TeamCategoryPlayerStatistics
Arkansas State Passing
Rushing
Receiving
Southern Miss Passing
Rushing
Receiving
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Georgia State

Georgia State Panthers (0–0) at Arkansas State Red Wolves (0–0) – Game summary
More information Quarter, Total ...
Quarter 1 2 34Total
Panthers 0 0 000
Red Wolves 0 0 000
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at Centennial Bank Stadium • Jonesboro, Arkansas

  • Date: October 24
  • Game time: 6:00 p.m. CDT
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Game information
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Second quarter
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Fourth quarter
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More information Statistics, GSU ...
StatisticsGSUARST
First downs
Plays–yards
Rushes–yards
Passing yards
Passing: comp–att–int
Time of possession
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TeamCategoryPlayerStatistics
Georgia State Passing
Rushing
Receiving
Arkansas State Passing
Rushing
Receiving
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Louisiana–Monroe

Louisiana–Monroe Warhawks (0–0) at Arkansas State Red Wolves (0–0) – Game summary
More information Quarter, Total ...
Quarter 1 2 34Total
Warhawks 0 0 000
Red Wolves 0 0 000
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at Centennial Bank Stadium • Jonesboro, Arkansas

  • Date: November 7
  • Game time: 2:00 p.m. CDT
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Game information
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Second quarter
Third quarter
Fourth quarter
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More information Statistics, ULM ...
StatisticsULMARST
First downs
Plays–yards
Rushes–yards
Passing yards
Passing: comp–att–int
Time of possession
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More information Team, Category ...
TeamCategoryPlayerStatistics
Louisiana–Monroe Passing
Rushing
Receiving
Arkansas State Passing
Rushing
Receiving
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at Coastal Carolina

See also: 2026 Coastal Carolina Chanticleers football team
Arkansas State Red Wolves (0–0) at Coastal Carolina Chanticleers (0–0) – Game summary
More information Quarter, Total ...
Quarter 1 2 34Total
Red Wolves 0 0 000
Chanticleers 0 0 000
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at Brooks Stadium • Conway, South Carolina

  • Date: November 14
More information Statistics, ARST ...
StatisticsARSTCCU
First downs
Plays–yards
Rushes–yards
Passing yards
Passing: comp–att–int
Time of possession
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More information Team, Category ...
TeamCategoryPlayerStatistics
Arkansas State Passing
Rushing
Receiving
Coastal Carolina Passing
Rushing
Receiving
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at Louisiana Tech

See also: 2026 Louisiana Tech Bulldogs football team
Arkansas State Red Wolves (0–0) at Louisiana Tech Bulldogs (0–0) – Game summary
More information Quarter, Total ...
Quarter 1 2 34Total
Red Wolves 0 0 000
Bulldogs 0 0 000
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at Joe Aillet Stadium • Ruston, Louisiana

  • Date: November 21
More information Statistics, ARST ...
StatisticsARSTLT
First downs
Plays–yards
Rushes–yards
Passing yards
Passing: comp–att–int
Time of possession
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More information Team, Category ...
TeamCategoryPlayerStatistics
Arkansas State Passing
Rushing
Receiving
Louisiana Tech Passing
Rushing
Receiving
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Troy

See also: 2026 Troy Trojans football team
Troy Trojans (0–0) at Arkansas State Red Wolves (0–0) – Game summary
More information Quarter, Total ...
Quarter 1 2 34Total
Trojans 0 0 000
Red Wolves 0 0 000
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at Centennial Bank Stadium • Jonesboro, Arkansas

  • Date: November 28
  • Game time: 2:00 p.m. CDT
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Second quarter
Third quarter
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More information Statistics, TROY ...
StatisticsTROYARST
First downs
Plays–yards
Rushes–yards
Passing yards
Passing: comp–att–int
Time of possession
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TeamCategoryPlayerStatistics
Troy Passing
Rushing
Receiving
Arkansas State Passing
Rushing
Receiving
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