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The Bachmeier brothers have quickly acclimated to BYU on the football field. The younger brother Bear became BYU's starting quarterback just a few months after arriving on campus from Stanford.

College Football News / BYU Cougars on SI / September 9

BYU Wide Receiver Jojo Phillips Provides an Injury Update

Against Stanford, BYU starting wide receiver Jojo Phillips left the game with an injury and never returned. Phillips was seen wearing a sling in the second half.

Stanford Cardinal News / Stanford Cardinal on SI / September 4

Stanford Football in for a Tough Test Against BYU, But They Have a Shot at the Upset

Coming off a Week 0 loss at Hawaii that saw Stanford football struggle, many expect a long season for the Cardinal without many wins. However, with 11 games to play, the Cardinal have a lot of opportunities, and that starts in Week 2, as Stanford will go on the road to play the BYU Cougars in Provo, UT.

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College Football News / Stanford Cardinal on SI / September 1

Stanford Football: Does Familiarity with Bachmeier Bros Provide Advantage vs. BYU?

Stanford football is ready to roll for Week 2. Enduring a heartbreaking loss to Hawaii in Week Zero, the Stanford Cardinal (0-1, 0-0 ACC) are back to work and ready to get into the win column when they travel to Provo for a game against BYU.

College Football News / BYU Cougars on SI / September 1

BYU Football Unveils Depth Chart for Stanford Game

On Monday, BYU released the second depth chart of the 2025 season for the Stanford game. Below is the full depth chart along with commentary. Bear Bachmeier McCae Hillstead OR Treyson Bourguet Emerson Geilman No changes to the depth chart at quarterback.

Previewing Stanford Football's Matchup Against Hawaii

A long and eventful offseason is officially over as the Stanford Cardinal look to rebound after their fourth straight 3-9 season and get their new era started with a win in Hawaii.

College Football News / Athlon Sports / August 19

Major College Football Program Set to Make History by Starting True Freshman QB in 2025

The BYU Cougars made a seismic declaration that signals the dawn of a new era, officially naming Bear Bachmeier its starting quarterback against the Portland State Vikings on Aug.

College Football News / Heartland College Sports / August 19

BYU’s Quarterback Choice Signals Bold New Era

It’s official. BYU will make history in its 2025 season opener. Sources told ESPN’s Pete Thamel that Bear Bachmeier has been named the Cougars’ starting quarterback, making him the first true freshman in school history to start an opener.

College Football News / NCAA Football on ClutchPoints / August 15

Stanford transfer gaining ground amid BYU QB battle

With the 2025-26 season approaching, the BYU Cougars are in the midst of ironing out their roster. All eyes are on the quarterback position, and it sounds like the program has a standout candidate for the starting role.

College Football News / Stanford Cardinal on SI / August 4

Expect Tiger Bachmeier to be Set Loose at BYU This Season

Soon, it will be time for the Stanford Cardinal to take the field for the first time in 2025. With training camp well underway and the program deep in preparations for a Week Zero matchup against Hawaii, the Cardinal's quest to return to national prominence will soon commence.

College Football News / BYU Cougars on SI / August 3

New BYU Wide Receiver Tiger Bachmeier 'Is Going to Play A Lot'

Stanford wide receiver transfer Tiger Bachmeier is making a good impression early in Fall Camp. The junior wide receiver transferred to BYU in the spring after graduating from Stanford in computer science.

College Football News / BYU Cougars on SI / July 26

Where the BYU Football Transfers Came From in 2025

Every year, BYU brings in a few transfers that make an immediate impact. Last year, Jack Kelly and Marque Collins were instant starters after transferring in from Weber State.

College Football News / BYU Cougars on SI / July 14

BYU's September Schedule Sets Up Nicely for a New Quarterback

The Jake Retzlaff era at BYU has officially come to an end. On Friday, the senior quarterback announced his plans to withdraw from BYU and finish his college career at a different school.

Stanford Cardinal News / Stanford Cardinal on SI / July 1

Stanford Cardinal Transfer Could be BYU's Starting QB

A former Stanford commit may very well get his chance to shine after all. Originally committed to the Cardinal and slated to join forces with his brother, Tiger Bachmeier, Bear Bachmeier announced after the start of spring practices that he was entering the transfer portal, hoping to find a better opportunity for a starting job.

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College Football News / BYU Cougars on SI / May 4

Projecting the BYU Wide Receiver Rotation with the Addition of Tiger Bachmeier

Over the last two weeks, BYU has added two wide receivers from the transfer portal: Weber State transfer Reggie Frischknecht and Stanford transfer Tiger Bachmeier.

College Football News / Athlon Sports / May 4

BYU Football adds Stanford receiver in transfer portal

BYU has added a wide receiver during this cycle. Stanford transfer Tiger Bachmeier announced his commitment to the Cougars on Saturday night. This came just hours after his brother, Bear Bachmeier, said he would be headed to Provo this year. The two hoped to play together and got their wish at BYU.

College Football News / BYU Cougars on SI / May 3

Stanford WR Transfer Tiger Bachmeier Commits to BYU Football

BYU has added an important piece to the 2025 wide receiver room. On Saturday evening, Stanford transfer Tiger Bachmeier committed to the BYU football program.

College Football News / BYU Cougars on SI / May 3

Stanford Quarterback Transfer Bear Bachmeier Commits to BYU Football

BYU has landed its potential quarterback of the future. On Saturday, Stanford transfer Bear Bachmeier committed to the Cougars, he told Pete Thamel of ESPN.

College Football News / BYU Cougars on SI / May 2

BYU Football Reportedly Hosting Stanford Transfers Bear Bachmeier and Tiger Bachmeier

BYU is hosting a pair of coveted transfers on campus this weekend. According to ESPN's Pete Thamel, the Cougars are hosting Stanford transfers Bear Bachmeier and Tiger Bachmeier.

College Football News / Athlon Sports / April 28

Former Four-Star Recruit Follows Brother into Transfer Portal

The college football spring transfer portal window closed on Friday, but names are still surfacing in the ensuing days. The latest name that has officially surfaced in the portal hails from a program with a tumultuous offseason in the Stanford Cardinal.