Soon after he was named BYU’s starting quarterback last month, Bear Bachmeier revealed that he enjoys playing the guitar, and his brother and fellow Cougar teammate Tiger has done the same.

A video that surfaced on social media Tuesday showed the brothers jamming out to John Denver’s “Take Me Home, Country Roads” at a place that was perhaps unique for a pair of college football players: A retirement home.

The video, which is just over two minutes in length, shows the brothers and two other individuals playing the song on the guitar as a very crowded room sings the words.

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Early in the video, Tiger Bachmeier is seen taking a picture with one individual, and then with about 35 seconds left he headed into the crowd of people while singing and playing.

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The Cougars, who are 2-0 on the young 2025 season, have a bye this week before they hit the road to face East Carolina on September 20.

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