No. 8 BYU Dominates Iowa State With Strong Offensive Performance
No. 8 BYU defeated Iowa State 24-10, with quarterback Bear Bachmeier delivering a standout performance, throwing for over 300 yards and two touchdowns, complemented by significant rushing yards.

Detroit, MI, October 10, 2026 — No. 8 Brigham Young University (BYU) secured a decisive victory over Iowa State, with the final score standing at 24-10. The Cougars’ win was largely fueled by an exceptional performance from their quarterback, Bear Bachmeier.
Bachmeier was a key player throughout the game, demonstrating strong command of the offense. He surpassed the 300-yard mark in passing yards, a significant achievement that contributed substantially to BYU’s scoring efforts. His aerial game included two touchdown passes, which directly put points on the board for the Cougars.
Beyond his success through the air, Bachmeier also showcased his mobility and effectiveness in the running game. Reports indicate that he gained significant yards on the ground, adding another dimension to BYU’s offensive strategy and making him a dual-threat player that Iowa State’s defense struggled to contain.
The team’s overall score of 24 points reflects a consistent offensive output, while holding Iowa State to just 10 points highlights a solid defensive effort from BYU. The combined performance on both sides of the ball secured the win for the No. 8 ranked team.
Specific details regarding the game’s location, the date of the contest, or further statistics beyond Bachmeier’s passing yards and touchdowns were not provided in the summary. The duration of Bachmeier’s significant rushing yards was also not specified. The contractor’s name, permit status, inspection outcomes, code violations, or fine amounts were not mentioned as this event pertains to an athletic competition.
Story summarized from the original created by John Coon, Associated Press on www.clickondetroit.com, see more information here.

