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Utah Football Taking Notes from WWE Superstar Seth Rollins?

After their victory over Idaho State Thursday night, sophomore offensive lineman Isaac Asiata tweeted a photo to WWE Superstar Seth Rollins concerning his and his teammates hairstyle choice, to which Rollins responded.

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Chances are, you have not heard of Seth Rollins.  It is understandable if you are not a World Wrestling Entertainment fan, or even casual observer of professional wrestling.  The half-black/half-blonde hair of one of the company's up-and-coming superstars has clearly inspired the University of Utah football team:

Sophomore offensive lineman Isaac Asiata tweeted the photo of himself, sophomore linebacker Pita Taumoepenu and junior defensive end Jay Fanaika, at Rollins after the team picked up a convincing 45-14 win over Idaho State on Thursday night at Rice-Eccles Stadium.

Although he plays a bad guy on TV, Rollins answered the tweet with one of his one:

As thrilled as the players must have been to get a response from Rollins on Twitter, hopefully none of the three follow through with his finishing move, the Curb Stomp, on the football field.