Earlier, offensive coordinator Aaron Roderick made it sound “easy” to name Bear Bachmeier QB1. It’s time the HC Kalani Sitake opened up. Clearly, it wasn’t as easy as the OC said it was, anyone who followed fall camp knows. If it were, it wouldn’t have taken months to announce it. Now, after a long and deliberate process, BYU Cougars finally has its starter at quarterback. And in doing so, Bachmeier becomes the first in his class to earn the job.

Kalani Sitake has been impressed with how “effortlessly” QB Bear Bachmeier has been able to learn the playbook. “I just haven’t had a quarterback with this limited amount of time in prep actually grasp the playbook so effortlessly with what Bear’s done. So that’s a huge compliment to him and his studying and his football IQ. And then als

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