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BYU's Run Game UNLEASHES Bear Bachmeier's POTENTIAL | Will BYU MAINTAIN Their Momentum vs. Stanford as Stiff Big 12 Slate Looms? PJ Takitaki De-Commits & Meet Khayel Sam Fong-Talia

The BYU Cougars launched their 2025 season with a commanding victory over Portland State, showcasing a powerful ground game and Bear Bachmeier's play-action expertise. As the team celebrates this win, attention shifts to the challenging four-game stretch on the horizon.

Jake Hatch, our BYU football analyst, dissects the Cougars' impressive opener and its implications for upcoming Big 12 confrontations. The running game, a key element of BYU's offensive strategy, proved unstoppable against Portland State. Bachmeier's ability to capitalize on this with effective play-action passes signals…

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