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Utah football: 2017 TE Ben Moos at ease with Utes commitment

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If you’re imagining a week of awkward family dinners for Ben Moos, guess again.

While Moos may have surprised a few people by committing to the Utes on Sunday afternoon, his parents weren’t among them. He gave them plenty of warning that if he felt right at Utah on his visit, he might pull the trigger and commit.

And they’ve been plenty encouraging in turn — even though his father is Bill Moos, the athletic director at Washington State, which was one of the runners-up for his talents.

"You know, my dad’s been awesome throughout the process," he said.