PROVO, Utah – From a fall camp quarterback competition to seemingly a runaway pick for Big 12 Freshman of the Year, BYU QB Bear Bachmeier added another award to his trophy case after helping lift No. 11 BYU past Utah in the Holy War.

The Big 12 named Bachmeier Freshman of the Week for the third consecutive time and fifth time in eight weeks on Monday, October 20.

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BIG 12 FRESHMAN OF THE WEEK @bearb47 🤝 @Big12Conference pic.twitter.com/Z1XTTVhvQ8

— BYU FOOTBALL (@BYUfootball) October 20, 2025

Since earning the starting nod in camp, Bachmeier has led the Cougars to an unblemished 7-0 start while gowing by leaps and bounds each week.

He has completed 104 of 166 passes (62.7 percent) for 1,386 yards, nine touchdowns, an

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