Bald Faced Truth with John Canzano

John Canzano is in talking about the community of sports and if the sense of community is dying because of prices. Canzano recaps his trip to Happy Valley for the Oregon vs Penn State game, and feels for some of the fans who wanted to go but couldn't afford to go. University of Portland men's soccer coach Nick Carlin-Voight joins the program to talk about his team this season. The Pilots just got voted #1 in the rankings with a 6-0-1 record, and Carlin-Voight talks about why his team has been so successful. Carlin-Voight talks about the validity of being the top-ranked team in the nation and says his team takes pride in knowing that people are recognizing that. Carlin-Voight loves the University of Portland and says that all the other coaches in every sport have been following his team and helping them along the way. Carlin-Voight talks about the sacrifices the team has made by staying at Portland and not jumping ship to a Power Four conference. Portland State head football coach Bruce Barnum joins the program to discuss the Vikings' loss to Northern Arizona over the weekend and preview next week's game against Eastern Washington. Barnum discusses the mindset of the players, who are 0-5 on the season, and has categorized this upcoming game against Eastern Washington as a "flag game", essentially a must-win game. Barnum talks about the importance of special teams and how he has realized that special teams are way more important than he used to think. Professional table tennis player Nikhil Kumar joins the program to discuss what it is like being a professional table tennis player in Major League Table Tennis. Kumar talks about the league, which will be in Portland, and what to expect at the event. Kumar talks about his upbringing and how he got into table tennis growing up. Punch it audio, the 5 at 5, and much more!

Professional table tennis player Nikhil Kumar joins the program to discuss what it is like being a professional table tennis player in Major League Table Tennis. Kumar talks about the league, which will be in Portland, and what to expect at the event. Kumar talks about his upbringing and how he got into table tennis growing up.

Portland State head football coach Bruce Barnum joins the program to discuss the Vikings' loss to Northern Arizona over the weekend and preview next week's game against Eastern Washington. Barnum discusses the mindset of the players, who are 0-5 on the season, and has categorized this upcoming game against Eastern Washington as a "flag game", essentially a must-win game. Barnum talks about the importance of special teams and how he has realized that special teams are way more important than he used to think.

University of Portland men's soccer coach Nick Carlin-Voight joins the program to talk about his team this season. The Pilots just got voted #1 in the rankings with a 6-0-1 record, and Carlin-Voight talks about why his team has been so successful. Carlin-Voight talks about the validity of being the top-ranked team in the nation and says his team takes pride in knowing that people are recognizing that. Carlin-Voight loves the University of Portland and says that all the other coaches in every sport have been following his team and helping them along the way. Carlin-Voight talks about the sacrifices the team has made by staying at Portland and not jumping ship to a Power Four conference.

ESPN.com's Jake Trotter joins the program to discuss the Oregon win over Penn State on the road on Saturday. Trotter was there in Happy Valley and talks about what the environment was like. Trotter liked the Ducks before the game to win and tells Canzano why he liked the Ducks and if they are a true championship contender. Trotter discusses Penn State's losses in big games and whether it's James Franklin's fault or a matter of bad luck. Trotter discusses the Oregon defensive line and whether it stacks up with the other top teams in the country. Trotter says that Ohio State and Oregon are the top two teams in the nation right now.

John Canzano is in talking about the big win by the Oregon Ducks over Penn State on Saturday night. Canzano talks about the atmosphere, the noise, the fans, and compares the experience to what he sees at Autzen Stadium. Canzano discusses the Oregon State Beavers loss to Houston, and Canzano can't comprehend how the Beavers keep inventing ways to lose. Canzano wonders if there should be a changed in coaching in Corvallis. Beaver Blitz's Angie Machado joins the program to discuss the bad start to the Beavers' season, as Oregon State just lost to Houston and fell to 0-5 on the season. Machado talks about what has been going wrong for the Beavers and if there's any hope for the rest of the season. Trent Bray said that no changes are going to happen with the coaching staff in his press conference on Monday, and Machado discusses whether that's the right move or not. ESPN.com's Jake Trotter joins the program to discuss the Oregon win over Penn State on the road on Saturday. Trotter was there in Happy Valley and talks about what the environment was like. Trotter liked the Ducks before the game to win and tells Canzano why he liked the Ducks and if they are a true championship contender. Trotter discusses Penn State's losses in big games and whether it's James Franklin's fault or a matter of bad luck. Trotter discusses the Oregon defensive line and whether it stacks up with the other top teams in the country. Trotter says that Ohio State and Oregon are the top two teams in the nation right now. Punch it audio, the 5 at 5, and much more!

Beaver Blitz's Angie Machado joins the program to discuss the bad start to the Beavers' season, as Oregon State just lost to Houston and fell to 0-5 on the season. Machado talks about what has been going wrong for the Beavers and if there's any hope for the rest of the season. Trent Bray said that no changes are going to happen with the coaching staff in his press conference on Monday, and Machado discusses whether that's the right move or not.

John Canzano sets the table for No. 6 Oregon and No. 3 Penn State with Big Ten Network's Gerry DiNardo and Jake Butt, plus Jon Wilner stops by as does Penn State alum Brian Kappel.

John Canzano talks to Big Ten Network analyst and former Michigan tight end Jake Butt ahead of No. 6 Oregon visiting No. 3 Penn State on Saturday night (4:30 p.m., NBC).

John Canzano talks with Jon Wilner ahead of a busy weekend in college football highlighted by No. 6 Oregon visiting No. 3 Penn State (4:30 p.m., NBC).