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BYU stands behind Bachmeier despite four-interception game against Utah

November 10, 2026 at 5:03 PM MT · via The Salt Lake Tribune · Summarized by Mormon News from original reporting

BYU stands behind Bachmeier despite four-interception game against Utah
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BYU coaches and teammates expressed continued confidence in sophomore quarterback Bear Bachmeier despite his four-interception performance in Saturday's 28-20 loss to Utah. The Salt Lake Tribune reports the program is standing behind the quarterback as the season continues.

Bachmeier's four turnovers were costly in the rivalry loss, but coaching staff emphasized his overall body of work this season and his leadership. The Cougars' coaching staff said they have not lost faith in the quarterback heading into the remainder of the season.

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