Devon Dampier discusses Heisman attention and team contributions
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Nov 13, 2026, 6:11 AM
Last updated Nov 13, 2026
Utah quarterback Devon Dampier addressed the growing Heisman Trophy interest surrounding him during a recent podcast appearance. He emphasized the importance of acknowledging the support from teammates and fans, stating that individual honors often overlook collective efforts. Dampier highlighted his performance this season, with 2,053 passing yards and 20 touchdowns, while also recognizing how Utah's success is a team effort. His focus remains on representing his teammates and what they have accomplished together. The Utes are currently undefeated at 9-0, with future games likely influencing Dampier's Heisman candidacy.
- •Devon Dampier is a key figure in Utah's Heisman discussions.
- •He praises teammates for their role in his success.
- •Utah has an undefeated record of 9-0 this season.
- •Dampier has 2,053 passing yards and 20 touchdowns this year.
- •Next games will impact his Heisman candidacy.
- 6:11 AMYahoo Sports — Utah’s Devon Dampier Explains What Fans Have Wrong About Growing Heisman Attention
"The Utah Utes have a quarterback receiving Heisman attention, but Devon Dampier wants people to recognize everyone helping make that possible. His name might be the one entering the award conversation. In his view, the recognition should reach far beyond the player taking the snaps.Speaking on The Heisman Hopefuls Podcast, hosted by Heisman historian Chris […] The post Utah’s Devon Dampier Explains What Fans Have Wrong About Growing Heisman Attention appeared first on HEAVY.
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