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As Utah quarterback Devon Dampier spoke to the media on Monday, Cheez-Its rained down on him from above.

Utah’s offensive line was celebrating Dampier’s “Cheez-It Crunch Time Play of the Week” — earned by Dampier after his go-ahead touchdown in Utah’s comeback win vs. Kansas State — by dumping boxes of the snack onto their quarterback.

Yeah, the Utes are having a lot of fun right now.

It’s a drastic change from the lead-up to last year’s Black Friday game, when the Utes were in the midst of a seven-game losing streak and didn’t have a semblance of a productive offense.

As Utah prepares to hit the road for this year’s Black Friday contest at

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