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Rabbit Evans 10-20-26 Post Practice Media Availability · ESPN 700 & 92.1 FM | Utah's #1 Sports Talk

• 0:05
  Speaker 1: Just take me through the energy around this team as
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  Speaker 1: a major team is coming to town, plus college game day.
• 0:10
  Speaker 2: I mean, there's gotta be some excitement, but also focus
• 0:12
  Speaker 2: as well.
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  Speaker 3: Yeah, I mean, we're for sure excited. It's a good
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  Speaker 3: opportunity to show the world what we can do. And
• 0:20
  Speaker 3: we're excited, we're practicing well, so be ready to go.
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  Speaker 2: What are some of those things you can do in
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  Speaker 2: the defensive backfield?
• 0:27
  Speaker 4: To kind of sure up some of those holes as
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  Speaker 4: you face a really good offense?
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  Speaker 3: You know, kind of just play our game, just hone
• 0:33
  Speaker 3: in on the technique that we play. You know, keep
• 0:36
  Speaker 3: playing fast, keep playing physical, and I would say just
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  Speaker 3: keep being us at the end of the day.
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  Speaker 5: Rabbit, just walk us through that interception, just what was
• 0:43
  Speaker 5: going through your mind when you saw the ball in
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  Speaker 5: that play.
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  Speaker 3: You know, we ran that play a few times in
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  Speaker 3: practice earlier that week, and, you know, I felt the
• 0:51
  Speaker 3: bender coming, and I was looking at the quarterback, seeing
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  Speaker 3: him look, At the tight end, I kind of just
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  Speaker 3: drove on it and just made the play.
• 0:59
  Speaker 6: As a team, what did you guys learn from having
• 1:02
  Speaker 6: a close game, the one kind of down to the
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  Speaker 6: wire for the first time this season?
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  Speaker 2: I would say we learned how to face adversity.
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  Speaker 3: That's kind of our second game, really facing adversity.
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  Speaker 2: That game just kind of helped us come together as
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  Speaker 2: a team more because shoot, The rest of the game
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  Speaker 2: is going to be tough. It's going to be like that. So,
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  Speaker 2: you know, just coming together, just playing as a team,
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  Speaker 2: playing as a family, I'll say we learned that. What
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  Speaker 2: have you seen from this Houston offense on tape?
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  Speaker 3: Shoot, man, they play well. They play together. They're fast.
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  Speaker 3: They got some good receivers, great tight end, great backs.
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  Speaker 3: Quarterback is good. So I'll for sure say we got
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  Speaker 3: to be on our stuff this week.