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BYU · 2026

Bear Bachmeier

QBSophomore6' 2", 230 lbsMurrieta, CA
BYU Cougars7-1 · TDC #21
Snap share
92%
7 of 8 started · 464 of 502 snaps
Pass yards
1750
49th of 276 in FBS
TD – INT
12–4
Yards / att.
8.2
42nd of 146 in FBS
Completion
63.1%
78th of 146 in FBS
EPA / play
+0.32
37th of 161 QBs

Efficiency & Role

EPA = expected points added per play. Compared with every FBS QB who qualifies

EPA per play by situation

293 plays · +93.4 total EPA · 37th of 161 qualifying QBs
All plays+0.32
Passing+0.31
Rushing+0.41
1st down+0.11
2nd down+0.44
3rd down+0.67
Standard downs+0.32
Passing downs+0.31
BachmeierQB average

Share of team plays

How often the offense runs through this player. Pass = targets or dropbacks, rush = carries
All plays57%
Pass plays99%
Run plays27%
1st down53%
2nd down54%
3rd down71%
Standard downs53%
Passing downs70%
BachmeierQB average

Advanced

Computed from every play, garbage time excluded. FBS rank among players with enough volume

PassingValueFBS rank
Dropbacks214—
Success rate46.7%41st / 181
Explosive pass rate12.0%50th / 181
Deep-throw rate12.0%114th / 181
Sack rate2.3%20th / 181
Interception rate1.4%—
3rd-down conversion42.6%38th / 181
RushingValueFBS rank
Carries75—
Success rate57.3%20th / 332
Explosive run rate13.3%151st / 332
Stuffed at the line17.3%214th / 332
First downs29—
Red-zone carries23—
Goal-line carries9—

Charting

Where Bachmeier's plays went: throw and catch spots, air yards and yards after the catch, read from the play-by-play

Avg. depth of throw
8.9
air yards per attempt
Deep shots
12%
throws 20+ air yards
YAC per completion
5.9
778 yds after the catch
Air yards
925
of 1703 yds on charted throws
Pressured
9%
hurried or sacked · 5 sacks

Where he throws206 throws charted

63% comp8.9 avg. depth5.9 YAC/catch12% 20+ air yds13–4 TD–INT
101020203030LOSLeft, Behind air yards: 18 throws (9%), 12 caught (67%), 98 yds, 5.4 per throw1867% · 98yLeft, 0–4 air yards: 19 throws (9%), 17 caught (89%), 108 yds, 5.7 per throw1989% · 108yLeft, 5–9 air yards: 16 throws (8%), 9 caught (56%), 78 yds, 4.9 per throw1656% · 78yLeft, 10–14 air yards: 10 throws (5%), 5 caught (50%), 80 yds, 8.0 per throw1050% · 80yLeft, 15–19 air yards: 8 throws (4%), 4 caught (50%), 85 yds, 10.6 per throw850% · 85yLeft, 20–29 air yards: 5 throws (2%), 1 caught (20%), 63 yds, 12.6 per throw520% · 63yLeft, 30+ air yards: 5 throws (2%), 1 caught (20%), 70 yds, 14.0 per throw520% · 70yMiddle, Behind air yards: 1 throws (0%), 1 caught (100%), 12 yds, 12.0 per throw1100% · 12yMiddle, 0–4 air yards: 12 throws (6%), 8 caught (67%), 78 yds, 6.5 per throw1267% · 78yMiddle, 5–9 air yards: 11 throws (5%), 10 caught (91%), 125 yds, 11.4 per throw1191% · 125yMiddle, 10–14 air yards: 6 throws (3%), 2 caught (33%), 39 yds, 6.5 per throw633% · 39yMiddle, 15–19 air yards: 10 throws (5%), 7 caught (70%), 152 yds, 15.2 per throw1070% · 152yMiddle, 20–29 air yards: 6 throws (3%), 4 caught (67%), 159 yds, 26.5 per throw667% · 159yMiddle, 30+ air yards: 4 throws (2%), 1 caught (25%), 53 yds, 13.3 per throw425% · 53yRight, Behind air yards: 14 throws (7%), 9 caught (64%), 34 yds, 2.4 per throw1464% · 34yRight, 0–4 air yards: 26 throws (13%), 18 caught (69%), 125 yds, 4.8 per throw2669% · 125yRight, 5–9 air yards: 16 throws (8%), 11 caught (69%), 77 yds, 4.8 per throw1669% · 77yRight, 10–14 air yards: 7 throws (3%), 4 caught (57%), 47 yds, 6.7 per throw757% · 47yRight, 15–19 air yards: 7 throws (3%), 5 caught (71%), 104 yds, 14.9 per throw771% · 104yRight, 20–29 air yards: 4 throws (2%), 1 caught (25%), 32 yds, 8.0 per throw425% · 32yRight, 30+ air yards: 1 throws (0%), 1 caught (100%), 61 yds, 61.0 per throw1100% · 61y
fewer more throws
Direction and air yards come from the play-by-play (left / middle / right thirds of the field), so each glow sits in its zone rather than on an exact spot. Hover a zone for detail.

Run direction73 carries

Left
16%
4.8 YPC · 58% succ.
Middle
68%
4.9 YPC · 46% succ.
Right
15%
5.5 YPC · 55% succ.
Share of carries by direction, as the play-by-play calls it. Success: 5+ yards on 1st/2nd down, 3+ on 3rd/4th, or a touchdown. QB scrambles excluded.
2025 charting · BYU

2025 season. ESPN's play-by-play only has throw and catch spots for part of 2025 (7 of Bachmeier’s games here), so treat the maps as a sample.

Avg. depth of throw
7.5
air yards per attempt
Deep shots
7%
throws 20+ air yards
YAC per completion
5.4
769 yds after the catch
Air yards
835
of 1604 yds on charted throws
Pressured
10%
hurried or sacked · 5 sacks

Where he throws211 throws charted

64% comp7.5 avg. depth5.4 YAC/catch7% 20+ air yds15–7 TD–INT
101020203030LOSLeft, Behind air yards: 24 throws (11%), 19 caught (79%), 71 yds, 3.0 per throw2479% · 71yLeft, 0–4 air yards: 12 throws (6%), 12 caught (100%), 102 yds, 8.5 per throw12100% · 102yLeft, 5–9 air yards: 15 throws (7%), 10 caught (67%), 119 yds, 7.9 per throw1567% · 119yLeft, 10–14 air yards: 10 throws (5%), 8 caught (80%), 111 yds, 11.1 per throw1080% · 111yLeft, 15–19 air yards: 9 throws (4%), 4 caught (44%), 96 yds, 10.7 per throw944% · 96yLeft, 20–29 air yards: 3 throws (1%), 2 caught (67%), 48 yds, 16.0 per throw367% · 48yLeft, 30+ air yards: noneMiddle, Behind air yards: 2 throws (1%), 1 caught (50%), 9 yds, 4.5 per throw250% · 9yMiddle, 0–4 air yards: 9 throws (4%), 6 caught (67%), 66 yds, 7.3 per throw967% · 66yMiddle, 5–9 air yards: 14 throws (7%), 9 caught (64%), 116 yds, 8.3 per throw1464% · 116yMiddle, 10–14 air yards: 18 throws (9%), 15 caught (83%), 303 yds, 16.8 per throw1883% · 303yMiddle, 15–19 air yards: 4 throws (2%), 2 caught (50%), 31 yds, 7.8 per throw450% · 31yMiddle, 20–29 air yards: 2 throws (1%), 1 caught (50%), 45 yds, 22.5 per throw250% · 45yMiddle, 30+ air yards: 3 throws (1%), 0 caught (0%), 0 yds, 0.0 per throw30% · 0yRight, Behind air yards: 19 throws (9%), 14 caught (74%), 59 yds, 3.1 per throw1974% · 59yRight, 0–4 air yards: 23 throws (11%), 15 caught (65%), 97 yds, 4.2 per throw2365% · 97yRight, 5–9 air yards: 12 throws (6%), 7 caught (58%), 57 yds, 4.8 per throw1258% · 57yRight, 10–14 air yards: 18 throws (9%), 11 caught (61%), 141 yds, 7.8 per throw1861% · 141yRight, 15–19 air yards: 7 throws (3%), 4 caught (57%), 76 yds, 10.9 per throw757% · 76yRight, 20–29 air yards: 3 throws (1%), 1 caught (33%), 27 yds, 9.0 per throw333% · 27yRight, 30+ air yards: 4 throws (2%), 1 caught (25%), 30 yds, 7.5 per throw425% · 30y
fewer more throws
Direction and air yards come from the play-by-play (left / middle / right thirds of the field), so each glow sits in its zone rather than on an exact spot. Hover a zone for detail.

Run direction54 carries

Left
11%
5.2 YPC · 67% succ.
Middle
70%
3.8 YPC · 37% succ.
Right
19%
5.4 YPC · 50% succ.
Share of carries by direction, as the play-by-play calls it. Success: 5+ yards on 1st/2nd down, 3+ on 3rd/4th, or a touchdown. QB scrambles excluded.

Career

2 seasons since 2014 · box-score totals, snap share estimated from play-by-play

SeasonTeamGSnapsCmp/AttPass ydsTD–INTY/ADropback SRCarRush ydsY/CRush TDRush SR
2026 so farBYU#21 · 7-1892%135/214175012–48.246.7%803364.2757.3%
2025BYU#12 · 12-21493%251/387303315–77.844.6%1475273.61150.4%

Past seasons are summed from ESPN box scores; success rates and snap shares come from the play-by-play. Bear Bachmeier's team rank is that season's final TDC rank. A dash means the stat wasn't recorded.

Game Log

Bear Bachmeier's box score, game by game, from ESPN, with a 0–10 game score for each (hover it for how it works). Click a result for the full game

6.9 avg. game scoreBest: 9.2 vs Iowa State (Week 6)1 of 8 games at 8.0+
PassingRushing
WkOpponentResultGame scoreCmpAttPctYdsY/ATDINTCarYdsY/CTDLong
1Utah TechW 63–77.8162080.01989.9304307.5115
2ArizonaW 28–177.7162661.52178.3306376.2115
3@Colorado StateW 41–236.5121675.022714.2012-3-1.500
5@TCUW 17–105.2112445.8622.60015664.4221
6Iowa StateW 24–109.2223073.332911.020910912.1039
7Notre DameW 28–246.6233663.92246.21113453.526
8@UCFL 31–396.6163250.02578.02115372.519
9Arizona StateW 27–205.6193063.32367.91116150.9010
2026 · 8 games6.913521463.117508.2124803364.2739

2026 Season Stats

FBS rank among qualifying players

Passing2026FBS rank
Completions135—
Attempts214—
Completion %63.1%78th / 146
Yards175049th / 276
Yards / att.8.242nd / 146
Touchdowns1253rd / 276
Interceptions4—
Rushing2026FBS rank
Carries80—
Yards336187th / 1519
Yards / carry4.2211th / 312
Touchdowns736th / 683
Long39—
Receiving2026FBS rank
Receptions11711th / 2089
Yards151631st / 2074
Yards / catch15—
Touchdowns1412th / 914
Long15—
Fumbles2026FBS rank
Fumbles2—
Lost0—
Recovered0—

Snaps by Game

Estimated snaps: every offensive play credited to the QB running the offense. Close to a true snap count

GameStartTeam playsEst. snapsPlays involvedPenaltiesSnap share
Wk 1 · Utah Tech✓ QB684424·65%
Wk 2 · Arizona✓ QB5656321100%
Wk 3 · Colorado State✓ QB584619·79%
Wk 5 · TCU✓ QB636341·100%
Wk 6 · Iowa State✓ QB616139·100%
Wk 7 · Notre Dame✓ QB676549·97%
Wk 8 · UCF—686847·100%
Wk 9 · Arizona State✓ QB616146·100%
Season7 GS502464297192%

Position Room

4 QBs on the BYU roster, ordered by att

#PlayerPosClassAttYdsTDINTEPA/play
47Bear BachmeierQBSO2141750124+0.32
10Treyson BourguetQBSR31501-1.51
15John SandersQBSO—————
16Owen GeilmanQBFR—————

Stats, EPA and usage come from CollegeFootballData.com and refresh daily. FBS ranks only count players with enough volume for the stat to mean something. Qualifying for EPA takes 12+ plays per team game. BYU depth chart →