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Is BYU’s Bear Bachmeier carrying an unsustainable load?

By Deseret News · October 15, 2026 · 1 min read
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Given the way Bear Bachmeier dominated last week’s Iowa State game, there’s one looming, overarching question for BYU heading into the long-anticipated showdown with Notre Dame: Is this what life is going to be like without LJ Martin? In other words, can the Cougars continue to thrive on offense if they’re a one-man show?

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