Photos: Oregon Ducks vs. Utah Utes pregame festivities

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Rice-Eccles Stadium sits empty as the sun sets before the start of the game. The No. 5 Oregon Ducks play the No. 20 Utah Utes at Rice-Eccles Stadium in Salt Lake City, Utah on November 8, 2014. (Ryan Kang/Emerald)

Rice-Eccles Stadium sits empty as the sun sets before the start of the game. The No. 5 Oregon Ducks play the No. 20 Utah Utes at Rice-Eccles Stadium in Salt Lake City, Utah on November 8, 2014. (Ryan Kang/Emerald)

As the sun sets, staff and fans prepare to enter the stadium. The No. 5 Oregon Ducks play the No. 20 Utah Utes at Rice-Eccles Stadium in Salt Lake City, Utah on November 8, 2014. (Taylor Wilder/Emerald)

As the sun sets, staff and fans prepare to enter the stadium. The No. 5 Oregon Ducks play the No. 20 Utah Utes at Rice-Eccles Stadium in Salt Lake City, Utah on November 8, 2014. (Taylor Wilder/Emerald)

Oregon head coach Mark Helfrich walks into the locker room before the start of the game. The No. 5 Oregon Ducks play the No. 20 Utah Utes at Rice-Eccles Stadium in Salt Lake City, Utah on November 8, 2014. (Ryan Kang/Emerald)

Oregon head coach Mark Helfrich walks into the locker room before the start of the game. The No. 5 Oregon Ducks play the No. 20 Utah Utes at Rice-Eccles Stadium in Salt Lake City, Utah on November 8, 2014. (Ryan Kang/Emerald)

The Utah Marching Band and cheerleaders perform a pre game show outside of the stadium. The No. 5 Oregon Ducks play the No. 20 Utah Utes at Rice-Eccles Stadium in Salt Lake City, Utah on November 8, 2014. (Taylor Wilder/Emerald)

The Utah Marching Band and cheerleaders perform a pre game show outside of the stadium. The No. 5 Oregon Ducks play the No. 20 Utah Utes at Rice-Eccles Stadium in Salt Lake City, Utah on November 8, 2014. (Taylor Wilder/Emerald)

Workers fill giant bags full of balloons before the start of the game. The No. 5 Oregon Ducks play the No. 20 Utah Utes at Rice-Eccles Stadium in Salt Lake City, Utah on November 8, 2014. (Ryan Kang/Emerald)

Workers fill giant bags full of balloons before the start of the game. The No. 5 Oregon Ducks play the No. 20 Utah Utes at Rice-Eccles Stadium in Salt Lake City, Utah on November 8, 2014. (Ryan Kang/Emerald)

Utah Utes quarterback Travis Wilson (7) listens to music on the field during pre game warmups. The No. 5 Oregon Ducks play the No. 20 Utah Utes at Rice-Eccles Stadium in Salt Lake City, Utah on November 8, 2014. (Taylor Wilder/Emerald)

Utah Utes quarterback Travis Wilson (7) listens to music on the field during pre game warmups. The No. 5 Oregon Ducks play the No. 20 Utah Utes at Rice-Eccles Stadium in Salt Lake City, Utah on November 8, 2014. (Taylor Wilder/Emerald)

Don Pellum walks across the field before the start of the game. The No. 5 Oregon Ducks play the No. 20 Utah Utes at Rice-Eccles Stadium in Salt Lake City, Utah on November 8, 2014. (Ryan Kang/Emerald)

Gary Campbell walks across the field before the start of the game. The No. 5 Oregon Ducks play the No. 20 Utah Utes at Rice-Eccles Stadium in Salt Lake City, Utah on November 8, 2014. (Ryan Kang/Emerald)

Oregon Ducks defensive lineman Austin Maloata (50) brushes his hair out of his plays in-between warmup drills. The No. 5 Oregon Ducks play the No. 20 Utah Utes at Rice-Eccles Stadium in Salt Lake City, Utah on November 8, 2014. (Taylor Wilder/Emerald)

Oregon Ducks defensive lineman Austin Maloata (50) brushes his hair out of his plays in-between warmup drills. The No. 5 Oregon Ducks play the No. 20 Utah Utes at Rice-Eccles Stadium in Salt Lake City, Utah on November 8, 2014. (Taylor Wilder/Emerald)

Utah quarterback Travis Wilson (7) high fives fans while getting off the Utes player bus. The No. 5 Oregon Ducks play the No. 20 Utah Utes at Rice-Eccles Stadium in Salt Lake City, Utah on November 8, 2014. (Taylor Wilder/Emerald)

Utah quarterback Travis Wilson (7) high fives fans while getting off the Utes player bus. The No. 5 Oregon Ducks play the No. 20 Utah Utes at Rice-Eccles Stadium in Salt Lake City, Utah on November 8, 2014. (Taylor Wilder/Emerald)

Fans scream and shout for free teeshirts at a pep rally outside of the stadium. The No. 5 Oregon Ducks play the No. 20 Utah Utes at Rice-Eccles Stadium in Salt Lake City, Utah on November 8, 2014. (Taylor Wilder/Emerald)

Fans scream and shout for free teeshirts at a pep rally outside of the stadium. The No. 5 Oregon Ducks play the No. 20 Utah Utes at Rice-Eccles Stadium in Salt Lake City, Utah on November 8, 2014. (Taylor Wilder/Emerald)

Oregon Ducks defensive back Erick Dargan (4) enters the field from the tunnel for warmup drills. The No. 5 Oregon Ducks play the No. 20 Utah Utes at Rice-Eccles Stadium in Salt Lake City, Utah on November 8, 2014. (Taylor Wilder/Emerald)

Oregon Ducks defensive back Erick Dargan (4) enters the field from the tunnel for warmup drills. The No. 5 Oregon Ducks play the No. 20 Utah Utes at Rice-Eccles Stadium in Salt Lake City, Utah on November 8, 2014. (Taylor Wilder/Emerald)

Oregon strength and conditioning coach Jim Radcliffe looks out towards the stadium before the start of the game. The No. 5 Oregon Ducks play the No. 20 Utah Utes at Rice-Eccles Stadium in Salt Lake City, Utah on November 8, 2014. (Ryan Kang/Emerald)

Oregon strength and conditioning coach Jim Radcliffe looks out towards the stadium before the start of the game. The No. 5 Oregon Ducks play the No. 20 Utah Utes at Rice-Eccles Stadium in Salt Lake City, Utah on November 8, 2014. (Ryan Kang/Emerald)

Southern Utah-native Kase Anderson holds up a sign before the start of the game. The No. 5 Oregon Ducks play the No. 20 Utah Utes at Rice-Eccles Stadium in Salt Lake City, Utah on November 8, 2014. (Ryan Kang/Emerald)

Southern Utah-native Kase Anderson holds up a sign before the start of the game. The No. 5 Oregon Ducks play the No. 20 Utah Utes at Rice-Eccles Stadium in Salt Lake City, Utah on November 8, 2014. (Ryan Kang/Emerald)

Oregon defensive back Erick Dargan (4) sits and listens to music in the locker room before the start of the game. The No. 5 Oregon Ducks play the No. 20 Utah Utes at Rice-Eccles Stadium in Salt Lake City, Utah on November 8, 2014. (Ryan Kang/Emerald)

Oregon defensive back Erick Dargan (4) sits and listens to music in the locker room before the start of the game. The No. 5 Oregon Ducks play the No. 20 Utah Utes at Rice-Eccles Stadium in Salt Lake City, Utah on November 8, 2014. (Ryan Kang/Emerald)

Oregon Ducks defensive lineman Sam Kamp (99) does pushups on the field while warming up. The No. 5 Oregon Ducks play the No. 20 Utah Utes at Rice-Eccles Stadium in Salt Lake City, Utah on November 8, 2014. (Taylor Wilder/Emerald)

Oregon Ducks defensive lineman Sam Kamp (99) does pushups on the field while warming up. The No. 5 Oregon Ducks play the No. 20 Utah Utes at Rice-Eccles Stadium in Salt Lake City, Utah on November 8, 2014. (Taylor Wilder/Emerald)

Swoop the falcon high fives fans while entering the stadium. The No. 5 Oregon Ducks play the No. 20 Utah Utes at Rice-Eccles Stadium in Salt Lake City, Utah on November 8, 2014. (Taylor Wilder/Emerald)

Swoop the falcon high fives fans while entering the stadium. The No. 5 Oregon Ducks play the No. 20 Utah Utes at Rice-Eccles Stadium in Salt Lake City, Utah on November 8, 2014. (Taylor Wilder/Emerald)

Oregon offensive lineman Hroniss Grasu (55) gets a word from Oregon head coach Mark Helfrich before the start of the game. The No. 5 Oregon Ducks play the No. 20 Utah Utes at Rice-Eccles Stadium in Salt Lake City, Utah on November 8, 2014. (Ryan Kang/Emerald)

Oregon offensive lineman Hroniss Grasu (55) gets a word from Oregon head coach Mark Helfrich before the start of the game. The No. 5 Oregon Ducks play the No. 20 Utah Utes at Rice-Eccles Stadium in Salt Lake City, Utah on November 8, 2014. (Ryan Kang/Emerald)

Oregon quarterback Morgan Mahalak (16) listens to Jim Radcliffe before the start of the game. The No. 5 Oregon Ducks play the No. 20 Utah Utes at Rice-Eccles Stadium in Salt Lake City, Utah on November 8, 2014. (Ryan Kang/Emerald)

Oregon quarterback Morgan Mahalak (16) listens to Jim Radcliffe before the start of the game. The No. 5 Oregon Ducks play the No. 20 Utah Utes at Rice-Eccles Stadium in Salt Lake City, Utah on November 8, 2014. (Ryan Kang/Emerald)

Salt Lake City native Ada Erickson fiddles with her glow stick necklace at a tailgate area. The No. 5 Oregon Ducks play the No. 20 Utah Utes at Rice-Eccles Stadium in Salt Lake City, Utah on November 8, 2014. (Taylor Wilder/Emerald)

Salt Lake City native Ada Erickson fiddles with her glow stick necklace at a tailgate area. The No. 5 Oregon Ducks play the No. 20 Utah Utes at Rice-Eccles Stadium in Salt Lake City, Utah on November 8, 2014. (Taylor Wilder/Emerald)

Oregon quarterback Marcus Mariota (8) warms up before the start of the game. The No. 5 Oregon Ducks play the No. 20 Utah Utes at Rice-Eccles Stadium in Salt Lake City, Utah on November 8, 2014. (Ryan Kang/Emerald)

Oregon quarterback Marcus Mariota (8) warms up before the start of the game. The No. 5 Oregon Ducks play the No. 20 Utah Utes at Rice-Eccles Stadium in Salt Lake City, Utah on November 8, 2014. (Ryan Kang/Emerald)

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