Bear Bachmeier to Become First BYU True Freshman to Start a Season at Quarterback
- BYU has named Bear Bachmeier as the starting quarterback, making him the first true freshman to start an opener in the school's history.
- Bachmeier will debut against Portland State on August 30 after transferring from Stanford in May.
- He secured the starting position by competing against two transfers.
- Bachmeier's brother, Tiger, will play as a junior wide receiver for BYU, enhancing their connection on the field.
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Bear Bachmeier to become first BYU true freshman to start a season at quarterback
Bear Bachmeier will be the first true freshman to start a season at quarterback in BYU history. Bachmeier emerged from a three-way competition to replace Jake Retzlaff and announced he will be the starter Aug. 30 against Portland State in a quirky social media post.
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PROVO (KSL.com) — BYU football is looking to do something it has never done before in 2025. The Cougars have whittled the starting quarterback competition down to one, and true freshman Bear Bachmeier will get the nod Aug. 30 in the season opener against Portland State, a source confirmed to KSL.com. The decision which was […]
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