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7 Interesting Facts to Know about BYU QB Bear Bachmeier Playing Against His Former Team This Weekend
This weekend’s matchup carries extra intrigue as BYU freshman quarterback Bear Bachmeier faces off against his former school, Stanford. Here are seven interesting facts to know heading into the game:
1. Historic First at BYU
Bachmeier became the first true freshman in BYU history to start a season opener at quarterback, beating out more experienced players for the job.
2. Explosive Debut
In his first start, he accounted for five total touchdowns in just one half, leading BYU to a 69–0 win over Portland State, the largest shutout victory in program history. That performance earned him Big 12 Freshman of the Week honors.
3. Family Football Legacy
Bear’s older brother, Hank Bachmeier, played quarterback at Boise State and famously led the Broncos to a win over BYU in Provo in 2021. Now the younger….Read more…
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