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It wasn’t pretty, but No. 10 BYU did what needed to be done

By Deseret News · October 4, 2026 · 1 min read
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But when it counted, BYU’s Bear Bachmeier took it on his own back and ran over a stingy TCU defense multiple times. On that drive Bachmeier continually broke tackles, found his feet and extra yards to complete the drive and convert first downs.

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