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ACHS		30003
SHS		778628
Final score provided by A. Johnson.

Team Totals

ACHSStatStatesville
43Total Plays48
7First Downs13
5Penalties12
30Penalty Yards95
24:34Possession Time23:26
Cougars
Greyhounds

Offense - Passing

CAttYdsC%AvgIntLngQB Rate
#6 J. Redmond175.1435.0150.0

Offense - Rushing

CarYdsAvgLng100+
#2 J. Whitaker7111.660
#6 J. Redmond13231.8110
#21 J. Parks4123.0130
#22 S. Chapman-Mays12524.3110

Offense - Receiving

RecYdsAvgLng
#8 A. Baity155.05

Offense - Offensive Fumbles and Pancake Blocks

FumLost
#6 J. Redmond21

Offense - All Purpose Yards

RushRecKRPRIRTotal
#2 J. Whitaker11920
#4 M. Howell33
#6 J. Redmond23135793
#8 A. Baity51823
#21 J. Parks122436
#22 S. Chapman-Mays5252

Offense - Total Yards

RushPassRecTotal
#2 J. Whitaker1111
#6 J. Redmond23528
#8 A. Baity55
#21 J. Parks1212
#22 S. Chapman-Mays5252

Defense - Tackles

SoloAsstTot TcklsTFL
#2 J. Whitaker112
#4 M. Howell112
#8 A. Baity224
#9 W. Palmer325
#11 C. Austin33
#21 J. Parks325
#22 S. Chapman-Mays156
#24 H. McGuire134
#25 C. Pennell2351.0
#26 X. Pinnix347
#82 J. Henson156
#99 K. Genwright145

Defense - Sacks

SacksYdl
#25 C. Pennell1.08

Defense - Defensive Statistics

IntInt YdsAvgPDCaus
#2 J. Whitaker199.0
#9 W. Palmer1
#26 X. Pinnix1

Special Teams - Kickoffs

KOYdsAvgLng
#23 C. Pruett14949.049

Special Teams - Punts

PYdsAvgLng
#23 C. Pruett26834.038

Special Teams - Kickoff and Punt Returns

KO RetsYdsAvgLngP RetsYdsAvgLngKR Yds
#4 M. Howell133.033
#6 J. Redmond11313.01315757.05770
#8 A. Baity11818.01818
#21 J. Parks12424.02424

Scoring - Points

Kick PtsTot Pts
#18 A. Daigle33

Scoring - PATs and Field Goals

FGAtt%LngTot Pts
#18 A. Daigle111.0303

Team summary

Sacks
ACHS
1.0
SHS
Interceptions
ACHS
1
SHS
1
Passing TDs
ACHS
SHS
2
Receiving TDs
ACHS
SHS
2
Rushing TDs
ACHS
SHS
2
Caused Fumbles
ACHS
1
SHS
Completion Percentage
ACHS
.143
SHS
.733
QB Rating
ACHS
0.0
SHS
116.1
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Offense

Passing
C
1
11
Att
7
15
Yds
5
148
C%
.143
.733
Avg
5.0
13.5
TD
-
2
Int
1
1
Lng
5
-
QB Rate
0.0
116.1
Rushing
Car
36
32
Yds
98
147
Avg
2.7
4.6
Lng
13
-
TD
-
2
Receiving
Rec
1
11
Yds
5
148
Avg
5.0
13.5
Lng
5
-
TD
-
2
Offensive Fumbles and Pancake Blocks
Fum
2
-
Lost
1
-
All Purpose Yards
KR
58
-
PR
57
-
IR
9
-
Total
227
295
Total Yards
Total
103
295

Defense

Tackles
Solo
22
-
Asst
32
-
Tot Tckls
54
-
TFL
1.0
-
Sacks
Sacks
1.0
-
Ydl
8
-
Defensive Statistics
Int
1
1
Int Yds
9
-
Avg
9.0
-
PD
1
-
Caus
1
-

Special Teams

Kickoffs
KO
1
-
Yds
49
-
Avg
49.0
-
Lng
49
-
Punts
P
2
-
Yds
68
-
Avg
34.0
-
Lng
38
-
Kickoff and Punt Returns
KO Rets
4
-
Yds
58
-
Avg
14.5
-
Lng
24
-
P Rets
1
-
Yds
57
-
Avg
57.0
-
Lng
57
-
KR Yds
115
-

Scoring

Points
Kick Pts
3
2
Tot Pts
3
-
PATs and Field Goals
PAT
-
2
Att
-
2
%
-
1.0
FG
1
0
Att
1
0
%
1.0
-
Lng
30
-
Touchdowns
TD Rush
-
2
TD Rec
-
2

    • North Carolina High School Football - Alexander Central thwarted by Statesville

    November 7, 2025: Statesville, NC 28677

    Statesville Greyhounds (Statesville, NC) boosters were content Friday as they observed their football squad thwart the visiting Alexander Central Cougars (Taylorsville, NC), 28-3 in a non-league match.

Coaches summary

First Quarter

6:15 SHS Koda Harrington 3 yd run (George Dailey kick)

1:59 ACHS Aiden Daigle 30 yd field goal

Second Quarter

0:16 SHS Koda Harrington 9 yd run (George Dailey kick)

Third Quarter

8:38 SHS Jerome Newman 45 yd pass from Koda Harrington (Chance Taylor pass from Koda Harrington)

Fourth Quarter

9:40 SHS N. Stackhouse 28 yd pass from Koda Harrington (Koda Harrington rush failed)

Antonio JohnsonCougars Reporter
  1. 1st Quarter

  2. Check In

    0 - 0 The scorer has checked in. ACHS 0, SHS 0
    @ 7:07 PM
  3. 0 - 0

    Red Zone Alert

    Statesville is inside Alexander Central's 20. ACHS 0, SHS 0
    @ 7:07 PM
  4. 0 - 0

    Update

    Statesville - 4th down, ~7 minutes to go, ball on Alexander Central's 4-yard line. ACHS 0, SHS 0
    @ 7:07 PM
  5. 0 - 6

    Rushing Touchdown

    Statesville - #9 Jaikoda Harrington with a 4 Yd Rushing TD. ACHS 0, SHS 6
    Jaikoda Harrington9 - QB
    @ 7:08 PM
  6. 0 - 7

    Made Point After

    Statesville - PAT Good. ACHS 0, SHS 7
    @ 7:08 PM

  7. Commentary

    Jaikoda Harrington runs it on on 4th and goal! The greyhounds take the lead early
    @ 7:08 PM

  8. Commentary

    Jerome Newman flagged for offsides. The cougars will start this drive 1st and 5
    @ 7:11 PM
  9. 0 - 7

    Update

    Alexander Central - 1st down, ~6 minutes to go, ball on their own 43-yard line. ACHS 0, SHS 7
    @ 7:11 PM
  10. 0 - 7

    Long Run

    Alexander Central - #22 Sawyer Chapman-Mays with a long run. Alexander Central has the ball on Statesville's 46-yard line. ACHS 0, SHS 7
    Sawyer Chapman-Mays22 - RB, LB
    @ 7:11 PM

  11. Commentary

    Big run by the cougars out of the wing T formation and now going tempo
    @ 7:12 PM
  12. 0 - 7

    Long Run

    Alexander Central - #22 Sawyer Chapman-Mays with a long run. Alexander Central has the ball on Statesville's 39-yard line. ACHS 0, SHS 7
    Sawyer Chapman-Mays22 - RB, LB
    @ 7:12 PM
  13. 0 - 7

    Long Run

    Alexander Central - #22 Sawyer Chapman-Mays with a long run. Alexander Central has the ball on Statesville's 28-yard line. ACHS 0, SHS 7
    Sawyer Chapman-Mays22 - RB, LB
    @ 7:13 PM

  14. Commentary

    The cougars pounding the greyhounds on the ground so far this entire drive
    @ 7:13 PM

  15. Commentary

    Now a penalty, offsides on the greyhounds. The cougars now on the greyhound 23
    @ 7:14 PM
  16. 0 - 7

    Long Run

    Alexander Central - #21 Jaquis Parks with a long run. Alexander Central has the ball on Statesville's 10-yard line. ACHS 0, SHS 7
    Jaquis Parks21 - RB, LB
    @ 7:14 PM
  17. 0 - 7

    Red Zone Alert

    Alexander Central is inside Statesville's 20. ACHS 0, SHS 7
    @ 7:14 PM
  18. 0 - 7

    Update

    Alexander Central - 2nd down, ~3 minutes to go, ball on Statesville's 8-yard line. ACHS 0, SHS 7
    @ 7:16 PM

  19. Commentary

    2nd and goal for the cougars
    @ 7:16 PM
  20. 0 - 7

    Big Play - Tackle For Loss

    Statesville - #7 Javin Bailey with a tackle for loss. Alexander Central has the ball on Statesville's 13-yard line. ACHS 0, SHS 7
    Javin Bailey7 - MLB, RB
    @ 7:17 PM

  21. Commentary

    Pass is deflected an the greyhounds stall out the cougars drive and they will look to settle for 3
    @ 7:18 PM
  22. 3 - 7

    Field Goal

    Alexander Central - Field Goal. ACHS 3, SHS 7
    @ 7:18 PM

  23. Commentary

    AND A FAKE KICKOFF BY ALEXNADER CENTRAL! The kicker pooches one to himself and recovers it. 1st don cougars
    @ 7:20 PM
  24. 3 - 7

    Possession Update

    Alexander Central takes over the ball on Statesville's 49-yard line. ACHS 3, SHS 7
    @ 7:20 PM

  25. Commentary

    The cougars catch the greyhounds off guard and will now take over at the greyhound 49 yard line. 1st and 10 AC
    @ 7:21 PM
  26. 3 - 7

    Update

    Alexander Central - 2nd down, ~1 minute to go, ball on Statesville's 48-yard line. ACHS 3, SHS 7
    @ 7:22 PM

  27. Commentary

    HUGE TACKLE FOR LOSS BY 56! Ac losses 6
    @ 7:23 PM
  28. 3 - 7

    Big Play - Tackle For Loss

    Statesville - #45 with a tackle for loss. Alexander Central has the ball on their own 46-yard line. ACHS 3, SHS 7
    @ 7:23 PM

  29. Commentary

    Another big play! Tyreek Carter lays the pads on the cougars TE who almost held in a 3rd down conversion
    @ 7:24 PM

  30. Commentary

    Greyhounds defense holds and the greyhounds will take over on offense at their own 21 yard line
    @ 7:24 PM
  31. 3 - 7

    Update

    Statesville - 1st down, Under a minute, ball on their own 21-yard line. ACHS 3, SHS 7
    @ 7:24 PM
  32. 3 - 7

    Update

    Statesville - 2nd down, Under a minute, ball on their own 21-yard line. ACHS 3, SHS 7
    @ 7:25 PM
  33. 2nd Quarter
  34. 3 - 7

    End of 1st Quarter

    ACHS 3, SHS 7
    @ 7:25 PM

  35. Commentary

    False start by statesville on 2nd down. Now 2nd and 15
    @ 7:26 PM
  36. 3 - 7

    Update

    Statesville - 3rd down, ~11 minutes to go, ball on their own 27-yard line. ACHS 3, SHS 7
    @ 7:27 PM
  37. 3 - 7

    Update

    Statesville - 4th down, ~10 minutes to go, ball on their own 20-yard line. ACHS 3, SHS 7
    @ 7:28 PM
  38. 3 - 7

    Punt

    Statesville has punted to Alexander Central. Alexander Central has the ball on Statesville's 46-yard line. ACHS 3, SHS 7
    @ 7:28 PM

  39. Commentary

    Miscommunication by the cougars and a timeout will be taken.
    @ 7:29 PM
  40. 3 - 7

    Update

    Statesville - 2nd down, ~10 minutes to go, ball on their own 43-yard line. ACHS 3, SHS 7
    @ 7:31 PM
  41. 3 - 7

    Long Run

    Statesville - #22 Graham Moffitt with a long run. Statesville has the ball on their own 35-yard line. ACHS 3, SHS 7
    Graham Moffitt22 - WR
    @ 7:31 PM

  42. Commentary

    Graham moffit is the real deal. What would’ve been a 1 yard gain turns into a 10 yard gain. He refuses to go down
    @ 7:32 PM
  43. 3 - 7

    Update

    Alexander Central - 2nd down, ~9 minutes to go, ball on Statesville's 33-yard line. ACHS 3, SHS 7
    @ 7:32 PM
  44. 3 - 7

    Update

    Alexander Central - 3rd down, ~8 minutes to go, ball on Statesville's 31-yard line. ACHS 3, SHS 7
    @ 7:32 PM

  45. Commentary

    Ac tried to switch things up and throw but to no avail. 4th down. The offense will go for it
    @ 7:34 PM
  46. 3 - 7

    Update

    Alexander Central - 4th down, ~7 minutes to go, ball on Statesville's 31-yard line. ACHS 3, SHS 7
    @ 7:34 PM

  47. Commentary

    Timeout cougars, will talk this one over before deciding what to do on 4th don from the greyhound 31
    @ 7:34 PM

  48. Commentary

    They go for it and ALMOST picks up the first down. Turnover on downs, greyhound football.
    @ 7:36 PM
  49. 3 - 7

    Turnover on Downs

    Alexander Central has turned possession over on downs. Statesville has the ball . ACHS 3, SHS 7
    @ 7:36 PM
  50. 3 - 7

    Update

    Statesville - 2nd down, ~7 minutes to go, ball on their own 34-yard line. ACHS 3, SHS 7
    @ 7:36 PM
  51. 3 - 7

    Long Run

    Statesville - #10 Blake Terry with a long run. Statesville has the ball on their own 48-yard line. ACHS 3, SHS 7
    Blake Terry10 - RB, SS
    @ 7:37 PM
  52. 3 - 7

    Update

    Statesville - 2nd down, ~6 minutes to go, ball on Alexander Central's 44-yard line. ACHS 3, SHS 7
    @ 7:38 PM

  53. Commentary

    Harringtons legs have given the cougars trouble all night
    @ 7:38 PM

  54. Commentary

    Blake terry on the carry! Explodes for 15 yards and a truck stick for trouble
    @ 7:39 PM
  55. 3 - 7

    Update

    Statesville - 1st down, ~5 minutes to go, ball on Alexander Central's 27-yard line. ACHS 3, SHS 7
    @ 7:39 PM
  56. 3 - 7

    Update

    Statesville - 2nd down, ~5 minutes to go, ball on Alexander Central's 23-yard line. ACHS 3, SHS 7
    @ 7:39 PM

  57. Commentary

    Harrington pulls and keeps for himself picks up about 19 and a flag comes in for holding
    @ 7:40 PM
  58. 3 - 7

    Big Play - Sack

    Alexander Central with a sack. ACHS 3, SHS 7
    @ 7:41 PM

  59. Commentary

    Down goes Harrington, the cougars sack him on what looked like it should’ve been intentional grounding. Nonetheless the cougars force a TFl
    @ 7:41 PM

  60. Commentary

    WOW TOUCHDOWN SAVING PLAY BY #25 on Alexander central. A greyhound was wide open and he recovers his balance and knocks it away
    @ 7:42 PM
  61. 3 - 7

    Turnover on Downs

    Statesville has turned possession over on downs. Alexander Central has the ball . ACHS 3, SHS 7
    @ 7:43 PM

  62. Commentary

    Bend but don’t break! The cougars force a turnover on downs
    @ 7:43 PM
  63. 3 - 7

    Update

    Alexander Central - 1st down, ~4 minutes to go, ball on their own 20-yard line. ACHS 3, SHS 7
    @ 7:43 PM
  64. 3 - 7

    Update

    Alexander Central - 2nd down, ~3 minutes to go, ball on their own 32-yard line. ACHS 3, SHS 7
    @ 7:43 PM
  65. 3 - 7

    Fumble Recovery

    Statesville recovered a fumble by Alexander Central. ACHS 3, SHS 7
    @ 7:44 PM

  66. Commentary

    The cougars hurting themselves. They fumble the snap and it’s recovered by the greyhounds
    @ 7:45 PM
  67. 3 - 7

    Update

    Statesville - 2nd down, ~2 minutes to go, ball on Alexander Central's 21-yard line. ACHS 3, SHS 7
    @ 7:45 PM
  68. 3 - 7

    Update

    Statesville - 3rd down, ~2 minutes to go, ball on Alexander Central's 19-yard line. ACHS 3, SHS 7
    @ 7:46 PM

  69. Commentary

    False start on the greyhounds. Move th chains back once again
    @ 7:46 PM

  70. Commentary

    Late hit out of bounds after the scramble by Harrington! The greyhounds will have it around the 10 yard line with 41 seconds remaining
    @ 7:48 PM
  71. 3 - 7

    Red Zone Alert

    Statesville is inside Alexander Central's 20. ACHS 3, SHS 7
    @ 7:48 PM

  72. Commentary

    Almost complete in the back of the endzone but out of bounds.3rd and goal
    @ 7:49 PM
  73. 3 - 13

    Rushing Touchdown

    Statesville - Rushing TD. ACHS 3, SHS 13
    @ 7:50 PM
  74. 3 - 14

    Made Point After

    Statesville - PAT Good. ACHS 3, SHS 14
    @ 7:50 PM

  75. Commentary

    Harrington takes in in for 6! The cougars absolutely handing the momentum to the greyhounds right before half
    @ 7:50 PM
  76. Halftime
  77. 3 - 14

    Halftime

    ACHS 3, SHS 14
    We noticed it's halftime, checkout this video while you wait for the action to resume.
    @ 7:51 PM

  78. Scorer Dropped Out

    @ 7:53 PM

  79. Check In

    3 - 14 The scorer has checked in. ACHS 3, SHS 14
    @ 7:55 PM

  80. Commentary

    Back and forth first half between these two teams who met earlier this year! With the greyhounds taking the win. Can the cougars find a way
    @ 7:56 PM
  81. 3rd Quarter
  82. 3 - 14

    Start of 3rd Quarter

    Statesville to kick off to Alexander Central.
    @ 8:13 PM

  83. Commentary

    This drive will be huge for the cougars
    @ 8:13 PM

  84. Commentary

    Anddd a false start to start it off
    @ 8:13 PM
  85. 3 - 14

    Update

    Alexander Central - 1st down, ~11 minutes to go, ball on their own 35-yard line. ACHS 3, SHS 14
    @ 8:14 PM
  86. 3 - 14

    Update

    Alexander Central - 2nd down, ~11 minutes to go, ball on their own 38-yard line. ACHS 3, SHS 14
    @ 8:14 PM
  87. 3 - 14

    Update

    Alexander Central - 3rd down, ~11 minutes to go, ball on their own 46-yard line. ACHS 3, SHS 14
    @ 8:15 PM
  88. 3 - 14

    Turnover on Downs

    Alexander Central has turned possession over on downs. Statesville has the ball . ACHS 3, SHS 14
    @ 8:17 PM
  89. 3 - 14

    Update

    Statesville - 2nd down, ~10 minutes to go, ball on Alexander Central's 45-yard line. ACHS 3, SHS 14
    @ 8:18 PM
  90. 3 - 20

    Passing Touchdown

    Statesville - #9 Jaikoda Harrington 45 Yd pass completed to #7 Javin Bailey for a TD. ACHS 3, SHS 20
    Javin Bailey7 - MLB, RB
    Jaikoda Harrington9 - QB
    @ 8:18 PM
  91. 3 - 21

    Made Point After

    Statesville - PAT Good. ACHS 3, SHS 21
    @ 8:18 PM

  92. Commentary

    Touchdown greyhounds!! The cougars now in a 17 point hole
    @ 8:19 PM
  93. 3 - 22

    Score Correction

    Score correction for Statesville in 3rd Quarter. ACHS 3, SHS 22
    @ 8:20 PM

  94. Commentary

    Make it a 19 point lead
    @ 8:20 PM
  95. 3 - 22

    Possession Update - Kickoff

    Statesville kicked off to Alexander Central. Alexander Central has the ball. ACHS 3, SHS 22
    @ 8:22 PM
  96. 3 - 22

    Big Play - Tackle For Loss

    Statesville with a tackle for loss. ACHS 3, SHS 22
    @ 8:23 PM

  97. Commentary

    It has been all statesville in this game tonight , no effort given by AC. Looks like it’ll be a long drive back home for the cougars
    @ 8:24 PM

  98. Commentary

    Statesville lets it bounce and then LAST SECOND SCOOPS AND TAKES IT 38 yards
    @ 8:25 PM
  99. 3 - 22

    Interception

    Alexander Central intercepts a Statesville pass. ACHS 3, SHS 22
    @ 8:28 PM
  100. 3 - 22

    Update

    Alexander Central - 1st down, ~5 minutes to go, ball on their own 20-yard line. ACHS 3, SHS 22
    @ 8:28 PM

  101. Commentary

    Unsportsmanlike will give the cougars 15 extra yards after the scramble for 8
    @ 8:32 PM
  102. 3 - 22

    Big Play - Sack

    Statesville with a sack. ACHS 3, SHS 22
    @ 8:33 PM

  103. Commentary

    4th and long with under a minute to go in the 3rd. This one is well and over
    @ 8:37 PM
  104. 3 - 22

    Turnover on Downs

    Alexander Central has turned possession over on downs. Statesville has the ball . ACHS 3, SHS 22
    @ 8:37 PM
  105. 4th Quarter
  106. 3 - 22

    End of 3rd Quarter

    ACHS 3, SHS 22
    @ 8:37 PM

  107. Scorer Dropped Out

    @ 8:38 PM

  108. Check In

    3 - 22 The scorer has checked in. ACHS 3, SHS 22
    @ 8:59 PM
  109. 3 - 28

    Passing Touchdown

    Statesville - Pass completed for a TD. ACHS 3, SHS 28
    @ 9:00 PM
  110. 3 - 28

    Missed Point After

    Statesville - PAT Missed. ACHS 3, SHS 28
    @ 9:00 PM

  111. Commentary

    Statesville will advance and take on number 3 seed ashbroke. Who is 10 and 0 not a single loss this year. Also took down big name crest
    @ 9:08 PM

  112. Commentary

    The greyhounds will have their hands full next Friday night that’s for sure. Until next time, goodnight greyhound fans. Congrats to AC
    @ 9:09 PM

  113. Commentary

    No reason to hold your heads! So long ?
    @ 9:09 PM
  114. Final
  115. 3 - 28

    End of Game

    ACHS 3, SHS 28
    @ 9:10 PM

Highlight videos

This game is a part of the 2025 NCHSAA Football Championships - 2025 6A Football Bracket tournament

Scoretracker Scorers

Antonio JohnsonCougars Reporter

ACHS @ Statesville Football Game Info

Fri., Nov. 7, 2025 @ 7p
The Statesville (NC) varsity football team won Friday's home playoff game against Alexander Central (Taylorsville, NC) by a score of 28-3.

Player stats

Rushing Yds/G
ACHS
Chapman-Mays80.8
SHS
Harrington35.7
Passing Yds/G
ACHS
J. Hubbard56.3
SHS
Harrington120.9
Receiving Yds/G
ACHS
J. Whitaker15.9
SHS
Cauthen Jr44.0
Total Yds/G
ACHS
Chapman-Mays92.5
SHS
Harrington160.3
Tackles/G
ACHS
W. Palmer6.6
SHS
J. Bailey6.7
Sacks/G
ACHS
C. Pennell0.5
SHS
J. Newman1.0
Points/G
ACHS
A. Daigle1.3
SHS
Cauthen Jr2.2

Matchup history

9/12/25
1427
11/7/25
328

Team comparison

Rushing Yards/G
198.6
132.6
Passing Yards/G
52.1
151.5
Receiving Yards/G
52.1
151.5
Total Yards/G
250.7
284.1
Tackles/G
49.7
60.2
Sacks/G
0.8
2.7
Points/G
1.3
3.8
Pancake Blocks
-
-

Scoring averages

Q1Q2Q3Q4Final
ACHS		4.85.03.34.920.2
Statesville		6.17.74.96.827.1

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Statesville Videos

Season recap

Overall record
3-8
8-3
League
2-3
2-3
Non-League
1-4
5-0
Head to Head
0-2
2-0
Home
2-3
5-1
Away
1-5
3-2
Neutral
0-0
0-0
Playoff
0-1
1-0
In-State
3-8
8-3
Out-of-State
0-0
0-0
Win %
.273
.727
Conference %
.400
.400
PF
222
298
PA
374
208
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Common opponents

South Iredell
0 - 1
1 - 0

Rankings

NC
215
84
Division 6A
37
16

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