(Courtesy BYU Photo/Jon McBride)

PROVO, Utah – The Bear Bachmeier era is in full swing as the true freshman leads his BYU Cougars to a 2-0 start, with his rushing prowess taking center stage.

Bachmeier opened the season with two rushing scores in one half against Portland State. The following week, it was a QB keeper up the middle that got BYU on the scoreboard versus Stanford.

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Bachmeier heads into the bye week one touchdown shy of equaling Taysom Hill’s true freshman QB program record of four rushing scores.

The younger brother of BYU wide receiver Tiger Bachmeier has been relied on as a runner since taking his first snap. Bachmeier has 58 yards on 17 carries, and his three touchdowns are tied with six other players for the m

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