9-4-26 - Hour 3 - Will Bear Bachmeier become the most famous Asian American Athlete in the United States?
Summary
Ben Criddle discusses BYU’s upcoming matchup against Utah Tech, with former receiver Jared Blesso predicting a historic blowout. The episode features an interview with quarterback Bear Bachmeier, who compares his leadership style to Jeremy Lin’s “Linsanity” and shares insights on staying grounded. Finally, analyst Jeff Fuller presents data showing BYU consistently overperforms its recruiting rankings, highlighting the program’s efficiency and maturity.
Topics discussed
Sponsors and Intro: Pennzoil, BMW, and Cougar Sports
Call to Sweat: Missionary Workout Program
Jared Blesso on BYU's Potential 100-Point Blowout
Historical BYU Blowouts and Christian Stewart's Legacy
Missionary Fitness Advice and Bear Bachmeier's Heritage
Reading Between the Lines: Jeremy Lin and Primo Golf
Interview with Bear Bachmeier: Linsanity and Kobe Wave-Off
Bear Bachmeier on Asian American Identity and Leadership
Shohei Ohtani Discussion and Redmond Electrolytes
Stats Segment: BYU Overperforming Talent Rankings
Jeff Fuller on BYU's Efficiency and Service Academies
BYU's Recent Recruiting Rise and Past Playoff Heartbreaks
Outlook for Big 12 Season and Final Sponsors
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