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Bear Bachmeier and LJ Martin ready to deliver on offense for No. 14 BYU as it eyes Big 12 title

PROVO, Utah (AP) — Bear Bachmeier and LJ Martin return to lead No. 14 BYU's offense as the Cougars aim for a Big 12 championship. Bachmeier, a 6-foot-2, 230-pound quarterback, made significant strides in his first year with the team, throwing for 3,033 yards, 15 touchdowns, and adding 527 yards and 11 rushing touchdowns. Martin, the Big 12 rushing leader in his third season, gained 1,305 yards and 12 touchdowns, often overpowering defenders with his physical running style.

The dynamic duo brings immense potential to the offense, with Bachmeier expressing high expectations for another successful season.

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