Bald Faced Truth with John Canzano

Portland State head football coach Bruce Barnum joins the program to discuss the loss to Tarleton State in week 0 of the college football season. Barnum talks about what he did wrong in the blowout loss in week 0, but vouches that he will be better going forward. Barnum discusses how it's challenging to keep your team together when playing against exceptionally strong teams and suffering losses. Barnum mentions how much money they are getting for playing against BYU and compares the Cougars to the Oregon Ducks.

NBC News sports reporter Andrew Greif joins the program to discuss his new book "Beyond Fast". The book is about how a high school coach revolutionized distance running. The coach went through plenty of obstacles, and Greif talks about some of the obstacles from the book. Greif is a former Oregon athlete, and he talks about if growing up in Coos Bay, Oregon, helped shape his life. Greif talks about race inside a locker room and how it plays a role, if any, for players in the professional leagues.

John Canzano is in talking about week 0 of college football and the disappointing loss by the Portland State Vikings. Portland State lost to Tarelton State 42-0 and Canzano wonders what is wrong with the Vikings football program and if they should get rid of it all together. Later, Canzano talks about Shedeur Sanders' performance in the Browns preseason game over the weekend where Sanders took five sacks. Canzano thinks that it's not all Sanders' fault, but he is a lot to blame. The great Phil Steele joins the program to talk about college football week one. Steele gives his opinions on Oregon and Oregon State heading into the season. Steele also talks about how he comes up with who graces the cover of the magazine. KJR in Seattle's Ian Furness joins the program to discuss potential new Trail Blazers owner Tom Dundon. Furness says that in hockey circles that Dundon is considered cheap and was actually voted as the least liked owner according to NHL agents. Furness also previews Washington State football and what he expects from the Cougars as the season is upon us. Furness talks about the new Pac-12 and has a worry about the new conference that one team will dominate the conference. San Jose Mercury News' Jon Wilner joins the program to discuss college football week 0 and Stanford's loss to Hawaii. Wilner also discusses the Oregon Ducks this season and suggests that Oregon should avoid receiving a bye in the college football playoff and instead secure a home playoff game. Wilner talks about Boise State and has some real questions about the Broncos this season without Ashton Jeanty. Wilner also gives his Heisman and national champion picks. Punch it audio, the 5 at 5, and much more!

San Jose Mercury News' Jon Wilner joins the program to discuss college football week 0 and Stanford's loss to Hawaii. Wilner also discusses the Oregon Ducks this season and suggests that Oregon should avoid receiving a bye in the college football playoff and instead secure a home playoff game. Wilner talks about Boise State and has some real questions about the Broncos this season without Ashton Jeanty. Wilner also gives his Heisman and national champion picks.

KJR in Seattle's Ian Furness joins the program to discuss potential new Trail Blazers owner Tom Dundon. Furness says that in hockey circles that Dundon is considered cheap and was actually voted as the least liked owner according to NHL agents. Furness also previews Washington State football and what he expects from the Cougars as the season is upon us. Furness talks about the new Pac-12 and has a worry about the new conference that one team will dominate the conference.

Judah Newby and Steven Vaughan are in for John Canzano and the guys are talking about week 0 of the college football season! The season kicks off tomorrow and the guys give their thoughts and predictions for the games. Later, the guys talk about the NFL off-season and the 49ers acquiring running back Brian Robinson Jr from the Commanders. University of Oregon radio analyst Mike Jorgensen joins the program to get us ready for the Ducks upcoming season. Jorgensen talks about the strides that quarterback Dante Moore has made and why Moore will be a very good quarterback this season. Jorgensen talks about freshman wide receiver Dakorien Moore and says that Moore has all the tools to be effective as a true freshman. Montana State will be the Ducks first opponent, and while Jorgensen thinks the Bobcats can put up a fight. Jorgensen thinks that Dante Moore's familiarity with the offense will be the difference. Jorgensen mentions a few players he thinks will stand out on the defensive side. Locked on College Football podcast host Spencer McLaughlin joins the program to talk about college football and some of the new changes in the sport, including the SEC going to nine conference games and the adjusted metrics to the CFP when it comes to strength of schedule. McLaughlin talks about week 0 and gives his picks for some of the big games. McLaughlin thinks Washington has a high ceiling. McLaughlin talks about Dakorien Moore at Oregon and what impact he could make this season. McLaughlin talks about Oregon State and what he could see out of the Beavers this season. The big splash, what's on tap, and much more!

Locked on College Football podcast host Spencer McLaughlin joins the program to talk about college football and some of the new changes in the sport, including the SEC going to nine conference games and the adjusted metrics to the CFP when it comes to strength of schedule. McLaughlin talks about week 0 and gives his picks for some of the big games. McLaughlin thinks Washington has a high ceiling. McLaughlin talks about Dakorien Moore at Oregon and what impact he could make this season. McLaughlin talks about Oregon State and what he could see out of the Beavers this season.

University of Oregon radio analyst Mike Jorgensen joins the program to get us ready for the Ducks upcoming season. Jorgensen talks about the strides that quarterback Dante Moore has made and why Moore will be a very good quarterback this season. Jorgensen talks about freshman wide receiver Dakorien Moore and says that Moore has all the tools to be effective as a true freshman. Montana State will be the Ducks first opponent, and while Jorgensen thinks the Bobcats can put up a fight. Jorgensen thinks that Dante Moore's familiarity with the offense will be the difference. Jorgensen mentions a few players he thinks will stand out on the defensive side.

Judah Newby and Steven Vaughan are in for John Canzano and are talking about football! The NFL is right around the corner and college football week 0 starts this weekend. The guys pick who they have favored in the AFC and NFC as well as some potential sleeper teams. Beavers Edge's Ryan Harlan joins the program to talk about Oregon State football as they prepare for their season opener against Cal. Harlan talks about head coach Trent Bray and his different approach this season in his second season as head coach. Harlan talks about new quarterback Maalik Murphy and what Beavers fans should expect out of him and the offense. Harlan previews the matchup against Cal. Tacoma News Tribune's Gregg Bell joins the program to discuss the Seattle Seahawks as they head into a preseason game against the Packers on the weekend. Bell discusses the altercation that occurred between the two teams during a joint practice and identifies the player on the Seahawks who initiated the incident. Bell talks about the fit for running back Kenneth Walker III and how the system the Seahawks have will emphasize his skills. Bell talks about the season opener against the 49ers. 406 Montana Sports' Victor Flores joins the program to preview the Oregon Ducks' opponent, the Montana State Bobcats. Flores covers Montana State and talks about what the strategy is going into the Oregon game. Flores previews the Bobcats and says that there are a lot of question marks surrounding Montana State, especially on offense, where they are in the middle of a quarterback competition and have a new offensive coordinator. Flores says that there is a pathway for the Bobcats to keep the game close against Oregon. The big splash, the 5 at 5, and much more!

406 Montana Sports' Victor Flores joins the program to preview the Oregon Ducks' opponent, the Montana State Bobcats. Flores covers Montana State and talks about what the strategy is going into the Oregon game. Flores previews the Bobcats and says that there are a lot of question marks surrounding Montana State, especially on offense, where they are in the middle of a quarterback competition and have a new offensive coordinator. Flores says that there is a pathway for the Bobcats to keep the game close against Oregon.