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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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