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BYU starting freshman QB Bear Bachmeier is a risk

Now that BYU has named its starting QB, will his receivers be on their game?

Bear Bachmeier has a nice ramp to begin his college career at BYU. As the first true freshman starter to begin a season in Provo, he’ll have two winnable games at home and a Big 12 schedule that many believe to be one of the easiest in the league in 2025.

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BYU starting freshman QB Bear Bachmeier is a risk, but it comes with Big 12 Championship upside

When BYU lost quarterback Jake Retzlaff to transfer in July, it threw a championship-level roster into chaos. Retzlaff wasn't an exceptional player, but he was a pivotal one. During a breakout 11-win campaign,

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Gordon Monson: Bear Bachmeier is named BYU’s starting quarterback. Question is, will he be BYU’s finishing quarterback?

Can Bachmeier be average or slightly above? If he can, as long as he steps up in occasional moments of need, his naming will have been not just on point, but downright prophetic. BYU, then, will have its quarterback. The distinct sentences will converge in one name … yeah, Bear Bachmeier.

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True freshman wearing No. 47 will make BYU football QB history

Bear Bachmeier will succeed Jake Retzlaff at quarterback and make BYU football history as first true freshman to start season ...

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BYU enters the season with a quarterback competition after Jake Retzlaff's transfer to Tulane

BYU entered the offseason with questions at receiver, cornerback, defensive line and kick returning. Quarterback was not ...

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Post-Fall Camp Depth Chart Projection for the BYU Football Program

BYU Fall Camp is in the rearview mirror. On Monday, BYU will release the first depth chart of the 2025 season. Today, we will cement our predictions for the dep ...

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Not to worry BYU and Utah fans, Cougars and Utes are in good company

If BYU and Utah fans are doing a lot of hand-wringing over the prospect of starting a season with a new quarterback, they ...

Simulating BYU’s 2025 Football Season on CFB26

The EA Sports College Football 2026 video game is out. We will spare you the actual reviews of the game itself, as that is ...

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Three BYU Opponents Will be in Action in Week Zero

The 2025 college football season kicks off on Saturday. While BYU will be at home and counting down the days until kickoff, three of BYU's opponents will be in ...

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Why this BYU analyst sees BYU climbing into top 25 quickly (and his top 5 games on the Cougars’ schedule)

Hans Olsen explains why the Cougars enter the 2025 season at just the right spot (and with a chip on their shoulder).

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