| 2023 | Georgia Southern6–7 | 0 — at or above the median (Top-10 classes in the 5 recruiting cycles before that season: median of 14 Sun Belt teams in 2023. Range 0–0.) | 0 (0 regular-season wins over top-10 teams · none added in the postseason) | 0 (0 regular-season wins over top-25 teams · none added in the postseason) | #37 (of 133 teams · 419.3 yds/g · 5,451 yards) | #49 (of 133 teams · 30.1 pts/g · 392 points) | #91 (of 133 teams · 396.1 yds/g allowed · 5,149 yards) | #106 (of 133 teams · 30.5 pts/g allowed · 396 points) | #74 (of 133 teams · -0.3 /g · -4 on the season) | #126 (of 133 teams · -10 on the season · 21 taken, 31 given · -0.77 /g) | #42 (of 133 teams · 31:06 /g · 6h 44m on the season) | #122 (of 133 teams · 1% of last season's passing production returning) | #23 (of 133 teams · 67% of last season's receiving production returning) | #62 (of 133 teams · 62% of last season's rushing production returning) | #107 (of 133 teams · 416.7 composite · a squad total, so not comparable across seasons) | #67 (of 133 teams · 0.173 predicted points added per play · not opponent-adjusted) | #103 (of 133 teams · 0.226 allowed per play · lower is better, so #1 is the best defence) | #37 (of 133 teams · 45% of plays successful) | #98 (of 133 teams · 44% of opponent plays successful · lower is better) | #101 (of 133 teams · 1.207 average PPA on successful plays) | #81 (of 133 teams · 1.281 allowed on opponent successes · lower is better) |
| Median | of 14 Sun Belt teams in 2023 | 0 (Top-10 classes in the 5 recruiting cycles before that season: median of 14 Sun Belt teams in 2023. Range 0–0.) | 0 (Regular-season wins over teams ranked 1–10 in the final Playoff Committee Rankings: median of 14 Sun Belt teams in 2023. Regular season only, with each opponent's rank frozen at the final regular-season poll — so a team you pin is measured against games it could also have played.) | 0 (Regular-season wins over teams ranked 1–25 in the final Playoff Committee Rankings: median of 14 Sun Belt teams in 2023. Regular season only, with each opponent's rank frozen at the final regular-season poll — so a team you pin is measured against games it could also have played.) | #41 (Total offense: median of 14 Sun Belt teams in 2023. Range #14–#112. 0 of 14 in the top 10.) | #54 (Scoring offense: median of 14 Sun Belt teams in 2023. Range #11–#127. 0 of 14 in the top 10.) | #75 (Total defense: median of 14 Sun Belt teams in 2023. Range #14–#129. 0 of 14 in the top 10.) | #92 (Scoring defense: median of 14 Sun Belt teams in 2023. Range #10–#128. 1 of 14 in the top 10.) | #57 (Point margin: median of 14 Sun Belt teams in 2023. Range #14–#132. 0 of 14 in the top 10.) | #48 (Turnover margin: median of 14 Sun Belt teams in 2023. Range #20–#129. 0 of 14 in the top 10.) | #54 (Possession: median of 14 Sun Belt teams in 2023. Range #5–#133. 1 of 14 in the top 10.) | #66 (Returning passing: median of 14 Sun Belt teams in 2023. Range #1–#128. 2 of 14 in the top 10.) | #56 (Returning receiving: median of 14 Sun Belt teams in 2023. Range #8–#103. 1 of 14 in the top 10.) | #66 (Returning rushing: median of 14 Sun Belt teams in 2023. Range #15–#131. 0 of 14 in the top 10.) | #95 (Team talent: median of 14 Sun Belt teams in 2023. Range #81–#130. 0 of 14 in the top 10.) | #51 (Offensive EPA: median of 14 Sun Belt teams in 2023. Range #16–#126. 0 of 14 in the top 10.) | #68 (Defensive EPA: median of 14 Sun Belt teams in 2023. Range #7–#120. 1 of 14 in the top 10.) | #71 (Offensive success rate: median of 14 Sun Belt teams in 2023. Range #12–#129. 0 of 14 in the top 10.) | #77 (Defensive success rate: median of 14 Sun Belt teams in 2023. Range #3–#127. 1 of 14 in the top 10.) | #42 (Offensive explosiveness: median of 14 Sun Belt teams in 2023. Range #5–#101. 2 of 14 in the top 10.) | #68 (Defensive explosiveness: median of 14 Sun Belt teams in 2023. Range #3–#128. 2 of 14 in the top 10.) |
| 2023 | App State9–5 | 0 — at or above the median (Top-10 classes in the 5 recruiting cycles before that season: median of 14 Sun Belt teams in 2023. Range 0–0.) | 0 (0 regular-season wins over top-10 teams · none added in the postseason) | 0 (0 regular-season wins over top-25 teams · none added in the postseason) | #23 (of 133 teams · 444.9 yds/g · 6,229 yards) | #26 (of 133 teams · 33.2 pts/g · 465 points) | #63 (of 133 teams · 378.1 yds/g allowed · 5,294 yards) | #72 (of 133 teams · 27.0 pts/g allowed · 378 points) | #44 (of 133 teams · +6.2 /g · +87 on the season) | #48 (of 133 teams · +3 on the season · 25 taken, 22 given · +0.21 /g) | #35 (of 133 teams · 31:16 /g · 7h 18m on the season) | #114 (of 133 teams · 3% of last season's passing production returning) | #14 (of 133 teams · 72% of last season's receiving production returning) | #91 (of 133 teams · 47% of last season's rushing production returning) | #84 (of 133 teams · 517.6 composite · a squad total, so not comparable across seasons) | #41 (of 133 teams · 0.232 predicted points added per play · not opponent-adjusted) | #77 (of 133 teams · 0.173 allowed per play · lower is better, so #1 is the best defence) | #34 (of 133 teams · 45% of plays successful) | #77 (of 133 teams · 42% of opponent plays successful · lower is better) | #47 (of 133 teams · 1.294 average PPA on successful plays) | #68 (of 133 teams · 1.264 allowed on opponent successes · lower is better) |
| 2023 | Arkansas State6–7 | 0 — at or above the median (Top-10 classes in the 5 recruiting cycles before that season: median of 14 Sun Belt teams in 2023. Range 0–0.) | 0 (0 regular-season wins over top-10 teams · none added in the postseason) | 0 (0 regular-season wins over top-25 teams · none added in the postseason) | #74 (of 133 teams · 373.6 yds/g · 4,857 yards) | #67 (of 133 teams · 27.1 pts/g · 352 points) | #127 (of 133 teams · 443.6 yds/g allowed · 5,767 yards) | #104 (of 133 teams · 30.4 pts/g allowed · 395 points) | #86 (of 133 teams · -3.3 /g · -43 on the season) | #42 (of 133 teams · +3 on the season · 16 taken, 13 given · +0.23 /g) | #131 (of 133 teams · 26:17 /g · 5h 42m on the season) | #114 (of 133 teams · 3% of last season's passing production returning) | #102 (of 133 teams · 35% of last season's receiving production returning) | #106 (of 133 teams · 36% of last season's rushing production returning) | #92 (of 133 teams · 487.4 composite · a squad total, so not comparable across seasons) | #85 (of 133 teams · 0.144 predicted points added per play · not opponent-adjusted) | #104 (of 133 teams · 0.228 allowed per play · lower is better, so #1 is the best defence) | #91 (of 133 teams · 40% of plays successful) | #85 (of 133 teams · 43% of opponent plays successful · lower is better) | #15 (of 133 teams · 1.351 average PPA on successful plays) | #86 (of 133 teams · 1.289 allowed on opponent successes · lower is better) |
| 2023 | Coastal Carolina8–5 | 0 — at or above the median (Top-10 classes in the 5 recruiting cycles before that season: median of 14 Sun Belt teams in 2023. Range 0–0.) | 0 (0 regular-season wins over top-10 teams · none added in the postseason) | 0 (0 regular-season wins over top-25 teams · none added in the postseason) | #41 (of 133 teams · 416.2 yds/g · 5,411 yards) | #62 (of 133 teams · 27.7 pts/g · 360 points) | #66 (of 133 teams · 379.5 yds/g allowed · 4,934 yards) | #50 (of 133 teams · 23.9 pts/g allowed · 310 points) | #53 (of 133 teams · +3.9 /g · +50 on the season) | #20 (of 133 teams · +7 on the season · 24 taken, 17 given · +0.54 /g) | #23 (of 133 teams · 31:50 /g · 6h 54m on the season) | #39 (of 133 teams · 97% of last season's passing production returning) | #8 — top 10 (of 133 teams · 84% of last season's receiving production returning) | #23 (of 133 teams · 86% of last season's rushing production returning) | #85 (of 133 teams · 515.7 composite · a squad total, so not comparable across seasons) | #46 (of 133 teams · 0.212 predicted points added per play · not opponent-adjusted) | #63 (of 133 teams · 0.154 allowed per play · lower is better, so #1 is the best defence) | #71 (of 133 teams · 42% of plays successful) | #103 (of 133 teams · 44% of opponent plays successful · lower is better) | #14 (of 133 teams · 1.353 average PPA on successful plays) | #31 (of 133 teams · 1.194 allowed on opponent successes · lower is better) |
| 2023 | Georgia State7–6 | 0 — at or above the median (Top-10 classes in the 5 recruiting cycles before that season: median of 14 Sun Belt teams in 2023. Range 0–0.) | 0 (0 regular-season wins over top-10 teams · none added in the postseason) | 0 (0 regular-season wins over top-25 teams · none added in the postseason) | #57 (of 133 teams · 393.6 yds/g · 5,117 yards) | #66 (of 133 teams · 27.2 pts/g · 354 points) | #116 (of 133 teams · 425.3 yds/g allowed · 5,529 yards) | #103 (of 133 teams · 30.1 pts/g allowed · 391 points) | #85 (of 133 teams · -2.9 /g · -37 on the season) | #50 (of 133 teams · +2 on the season · 17 taken, 15 given · +0.15 /g) | #74 (of 133 teams · 29:39 /g · 6h 25m on the season) | #1 — top 10 (of 133 teams · 100% of last season's passing production returning) | #39 (of 133 teams · 60% of last season's receiving production returning) | #84 (of 133 teams · 49% of last season's rushing production returning) | #87 (of 133 teams · 499.7 composite · a squad total, so not comparable across seasons) | #73 (of 133 teams · 0.168 predicted points added per play · not opponent-adjusted) | #95 (of 133 teams · 0.211 allowed per play · lower is better, so #1 is the best defence) | #74 (of 133 teams · 42% of plays successful) | #76 (of 133 teams · 42% of opponent plays successful · lower is better) | #42 (of 133 teams · 1.298 average PPA on successful plays) | #115 (of 133 teams · 1.356 allowed on opponent successes · lower is better) |
| 2023 | James Madison11–2 | 0 — at or above the median (Top-10 classes in the 5 recruiting cycles before that season: median of 14 Sun Belt teams in 2023. Range 0–0.) | 0 (0 regular-season wins over top-10 teams · none added in the postseason) | 0 (0 regular-season wins over top-25 teams · none added in the postseason) | #40 (of 133 teams · 418.9 yds/g · 5,446 yards) | #23 (of 133 teams · 34.1 pts/g · 443 points) | #30 (of 133 teams · 333.7 yds/g allowed · 4,338 yards) | #20 (of 133 teams · 19.5 pts/g allowed · 253 points) | #14 (of 133 teams · +14.6 /g · +190 on the season) | #24 (of 133 teams · +6 on the season · 21 taken, 15 given · +0.46 /g) | #33 (of 133 teams · 31:18 /g · 6h 47m on the season) | #96 (of 133 teams · 13% of last season's passing production returning) | #103 (of 133 teams · 35% of last season's receiving production returning) | #94 (of 133 teams · 45% of last season's rushing production returning) | #130 (of 133 teams · 196.5 composite · a squad total, so not comparable across seasons) | #42 (of 133 teams · 0.228 predicted points added per play · not opponent-adjusted) | #11 (of 133 teams · 0.060 allowed per play · lower is better, so #1 is the best defence) | #23 (of 133 teams · 46% of plays successful) | #3 — top 10 (of 133 teams · 34% of opponent plays successful · lower is better) | #94 (of 133 teams · 1.222 average PPA on successful plays) | #127 (of 133 teams · 1.448 allowed on opponent successes · lower is better) |
| 2023 | Louisiana6–7 | 0 — at or above the median (Top-10 classes in the 5 recruiting cycles before that season: median of 14 Sun Belt teams in 2023. Range 0–0.) | 0 (0 regular-season wins over top-10 teams · none added in the postseason) | 0 (0 regular-season wins over top-25 teams · none added in the postseason) | #58 (of 133 teams · 393.5 yds/g · 5,115 yards) | #31 (of 133 teams · 32.1 pts/g · 418 points) | #75 (of 133 teams · 385.7 yds/g allowed · 5,014 yards) | #92 (of 133 teams · 28.6 pts/g allowed · 372 points) | #57 (of 133 teams · +3.5 /g · +46 on the season) | #42 (of 133 teams · +3 on the season · 23 taken, 20 given · +0.23 /g) | #89 (of 133 teams · 29:05 /g · 6h 18m on the season) | #26 (of 133 teams · 99% of last season's passing production returning) | #89 (of 133 teams · 45% of last season's receiving production returning) | #49 (of 133 teams · 69% of last season's rushing production returning) | #96 (of 133 teams · 475.4 composite · a squad total, so not comparable across seasons) | #51 (of 133 teams · 0.206 predicted points added per play · not opponent-adjusted) | #72 (of 133 teams · 0.165 allowed per play · lower is better, so #1 is the best defence) | #29 (of 133 teams · 46% of plays successful) | #108 (of 133 teams · 45% of opponent plays successful · lower is better) | #98 (of 133 teams · 1.212 average PPA on successful plays) | #6 — top 10 (of 133 teams · 1.111 allowed on opponent successes · lower is better) |
| 2023 | Marshall6–7 | 0 — at or above the median (Top-10 classes in the 5 recruiting cycles before that season: median of 14 Sun Belt teams in 2023. Range 0–0.) | 0 (0 regular-season wins over top-10 teams · none added in the postseason) | 0 (0 regular-season wins over top-25 teams · none added in the postseason) | #87 (of 133 teams · 358.9 yds/g · 4,665 yards) | #104 (of 133 teams · 22.8 pts/g · 296 points) | #62 (of 133 teams · 376.9 yds/g allowed · 4,900 yards) | #93 (of 133 teams · 28.7 pts/g allowed · 373 points) | #97 (of 133 teams · -5.9 /g · -77 on the season) | #129 (of 133 teams · -11 on the season · 18 taken, 29 given · -0.85 /g) | #78 (of 133 teams · 29:27 /g · 6h 23m on the season) | #66 (of 133 teams · 60% of last season's passing production returning) | #75 (of 133 teams · 49% of last season's receiving production returning) | #103 (of 133 teams · 39% of last season's rushing production returning) | #95 (of 133 teams · 478.6 composite · a squad total, so not comparable across seasons) | #103 (of 133 teams · 0.109 predicted points added per play · not opponent-adjusted) | #49 (of 133 teams · 0.126 allowed per play · lower is better, so #1 is the best defence) | #108 (of 133 teams · 39% of plays successful) | #23 (of 133 teams · 38% of opponent plays successful · lower is better) | #64 (of 133 teams · 1.275 average PPA on successful plays) | #125 (of 133 teams · 1.406 allowed on opponent successes · lower is better) |
| 2023 | Old Dominion6–7 | 0 — at or above the median (Top-10 classes in the 5 recruiting cycles before that season: median of 14 Sun Belt teams in 2023. Range 0–0.) | 0 (0 regular-season wins over top-10 teams · none added in the postseason) | 0 (0 regular-season wins over top-25 teams · none added in the postseason) | #95 (of 133 teams · 348.3 yds/g · 4,528 yards) | #88 (of 133 teams · 23.9 pts/g · 310 points) | #86 (of 133 teams · 392.7 yds/g allowed · 5,105 yards) | #73 (of 133 teams · 27.1 pts/g allowed · 353 points) | #86 (of 133 teams · -3.3 /g · -43 on the season) | #42 (of 133 teams · +3 on the season · 21 taken, 18 given · +0.23 /g) | #133 (of 133 teams · 24:49 /g · 5h 23m on the season) | #128 (of 133 teams · 0% of last season's passing production returning) | #67 (of 133 teams · 51% of last season's receiving production returning) | #120 (of 133 teams · 29% of last season's rushing production returning) | #121 (of 133 teams · 343.2 composite · a squad total, so not comparable across seasons) | #104 (of 133 teams · 0.109 predicted points added per play · not opponent-adjusted) | #26 (of 133 teams · 0.101 allowed per play · lower is better, so #1 is the best defence) | #111 (of 133 teams · 38% of plays successful) | #96 (of 133 teams · 44% of opponent plays successful · lower is better) | #10 — top 10 (of 133 teams · 1.378 average PPA on successful plays) | #3 — top 10 (of 133 teams · 1.100 allowed on opponent successes · lower is better) |
| 2023 | South Alabama7–6 | 0 — at or above the median (Top-10 classes in the 5 recruiting cycles before that season: median of 14 Sun Belt teams in 2023. Range 0–0.) | 0 (0 regular-season wins over top-10 teams · none added in the postseason) | 1 (1 regular-season win over top-25 teams · none added in the postseason — #20 Oklahoma State) | #24 (of 133 teams · 440.5 yds/g · 5,726 yards) | #28 (of 133 teams · 33.1 pts/g · 430 points) | #15 (of 133 teams · 312.9 yds/g allowed · 4,067 yards) | #27 (of 133 teams · 21.0 pts/g allowed · 273 points) | #19 (of 133 teams · +12.1 /g · +157 on the season) | #50 (of 133 teams · +2 on the season · 22 taken, 20 given · +0.15 /g) | #54 (of 133 teams · 30:33 /g · 6h 37m on the season) | #8 — top 10 (of 133 teams · 100% of last season's passing production returning) | #15 (of 133 teams · 72% of last season's receiving production returning) | #27 (of 133 teams · 82% of last season's rushing production returning) | #81 (of 133 teams · 545.7 composite · a squad total, so not comparable across seasons) | #16 (of 133 teams · 0.289 predicted points added per play · not opponent-adjusted) | #25 (of 133 teams · 0.099 allowed per play · lower is better, so #1 is the best defence) | #46 (of 133 teams · 44% of plays successful) | #21 (of 133 teams · 38% of opponent plays successful · lower is better) | #5 — top 10 (of 133 teams · 1.424 average PPA on successful plays) | #47 (of 133 teams · 1.224 allowed on opponent successes · lower is better) |
| 2023 | Southern Miss3–9 | 0 — at or above the median (Top-10 classes in the 5 recruiting cycles before that season: median of 14 Sun Belt teams in 2023. Range 0–0.) | 0 (0 regular-season wins over top-10 teams · none added in the postseason) | 0 (0 regular-season wins over top-25 teams · none added in the postseason) | #89 (of 133 teams · 354.1 yds/g · 4,249 yards) | #97 (of 133 teams · 23.2 pts/g · 278 points) | #112 (of 133 teams · 420.8 yds/g allowed · 5,049 yards) | #128 (of 133 teams · 35.8 pts/g allowed · 429 points) | #125 (of 133 teams · -12.6 /g · -151 on the season) | #57 (of 133 teams · +1 on the season · 17 taken, 16 given · +0.08 /g) | #5 — top 10 (of 133 teams · 33:15 /g · 6h 39m on the season) | #65 (of 133 teams · 60% of last season's passing production returning) | #37 (of 133 teams · 61% of last season's receiving production returning) | #39 (of 133 teams · 73% of last season's rushing production returning) | #106 (of 133 teams · 425.2 composite · a squad total, so not comparable across seasons) | #111 (of 133 teams · 0.098 predicted points added per play · not opponent-adjusted) | #120 (of 133 teams · 0.254 allowed per play · lower is better, so #1 is the best defence) | #116 (of 133 teams · 38% of plays successful) | #89 (of 133 teams · 43% of opponent plays successful · lower is better) | #41 (of 133 teams · 1.298 average PPA on successful plays) | #128 (of 133 teams · 1.455 allowed on opponent successes · lower is better) |
| 2023 | Texas State8–5 | 0 — at or above the median (Top-10 classes in the 5 recruiting cycles before that season: median of 14 Sun Belt teams in 2023. Range 0–0.) | 0 (0 regular-season wins over top-10 teams · none added in the postseason) | 0 (0 regular-season wins over top-25 teams · none added in the postseason) | #14 (of 133 teams · 458.5 yds/g · 5,961 yards) | #11 (of 133 teams · 36.7 pts/g · 477 points) | #94 (of 133 teams · 397.6 yds/g allowed · 5,169 yards) | #115 (of 133 teams · 32.9 pts/g allowed · 427 points) | #53 (of 133 teams · +3.9 /g · +50 on the season) | #82 (of 133 teams · -2 on the season · 21 taken, 23 given · -0.15 /g) | #86 (of 133 teams · 29:10 /g · 6h 19m on the season) | #124 (of 133 teams · 0% of last season's passing production returning) | #56 (of 133 teams · 55% of last season's receiving production returning) | #15 (of 133 teams · 92% of last season's rushing production returning) | #94 (of 133 teams · 484.8 composite · a squad total, so not comparable across seasons) | #37 (of 133 teams · 0.243 predicted points added per play · not opponent-adjusted) | #68 (of 133 teams · 0.158 allowed per play · lower is better, so #1 is the best defence) | #12 (of 133 teams · 48% of plays successful) | #58 (of 133 teams · 41% of opponent plays successful · lower is better) | #78 (of 133 teams · 1.251 average PPA on successful plays) | #123 (of 133 teams · 1.396 allowed on opponent successes · lower is better) |
| 2023 | Troy11–3 | 0 — at or above the median (Top-10 classes in the 5 recruiting cycles before that season: median of 14 Sun Belt teams in 2023. Range 0–0.) | 0 (0 regular-season wins over top-10 teams · none added in the postseason) | 0 (0 regular-season wins over top-25 teams · none added in the postseason) | #39 (of 133 teams · 419.0 yds/g · 5,866 yards) | #54 (of 133 teams · 29.6 pts/g · 415 points) | #14 (of 133 teams · 308.3 yds/g allowed · 4,316 yards) | #10 — top 10 (of 133 teams · 17.1 pts/g allowed · 240 points) | #18 (of 133 teams · +12.5 /g · +175 on the season) | #35 (of 133 teams · +5 on the season · 23 taken, 18 given · +0.36 /g) | #45 (of 133 teams · 31:00 /g · 7h 14m on the season) | #54 (of 133 teams · 84% of last season's passing production returning) | #59 (of 133 teams · 55% of last season's receiving production returning) | #66 (of 133 teams · 59% of last season's rushing production returning) | #101 (of 133 teams · 454.1 composite · a squad total, so not comparable across seasons) | #48 (of 133 teams · 0.208 predicted points added per play · not opponent-adjusted) | #7 — top 10 (of 133 teams · 0.013 allowed per play · lower is better, so #1 is the best defence) | #76 (of 133 teams · 41% of plays successful) | #26 (of 133 teams · 38% of opponent plays successful · lower is better) | #13 (of 133 teams · 1.355 average PPA on successful plays) | #30 (of 133 teams · 1.192 allowed on opponent successes · lower is better) |
| 2023 | UL Monroe2–10 | 0 — at or above the median (Top-10 classes in the 5 recruiting cycles before that season: median of 14 Sun Belt teams in 2023. Range 0–0.) | 0 (0 regular-season wins over top-10 teams · none added in the postseason) | 0 (0 regular-season wins over top-25 teams · none added in the postseason) | #112 (of 133 teams · 321.1 yds/g · 3,853 yards) | #127 (of 133 teams · 17.3 pts/g · 208 points) | #129 (of 133 teams · 446.8 yds/g allowed · 5,362 yards) | #125 (of 133 teams · 34.9 pts/g allowed · 419 points) | #132 (of 133 teams · -17.6 /g · -211 on the season) | #57 (of 133 teams · +1 on the season · 19 taken, 18 given · +0.08 /g) | #127 (of 133 teams · 27:02 /g · 5h 24m on the season) | #125 (of 133 teams · 0% of last season's passing production returning) | #94 (of 133 teams · 42% of last season's receiving production returning) | #131 (of 133 teams · 5% of last season's rushing production returning) | #124 (of 133 teams · 336.2 composite · a squad total, so not comparable across seasons) | #126 (of 133 teams · 0.034 predicted points added per play · not opponent-adjusted) | #118 (of 133 teams · 0.248 allowed per play · lower is better, so #1 is the best defence) | #129 (of 133 teams · 35% of plays successful) | #127 (of 133 teams · 47% of opponent plays successful · lower is better) | #86 (of 133 teams · 1.241 average PPA on successful plays) | #59 (of 133 teams · 1.245 allowed on opponent successes · lower is better) |