The Bald Faced Truth With John Canzano

The Bald Faced Truth With John Canzano

The Bald Faced Truth radio show with host, John Canzano. Oregon sports, big opinions, and the best guests. Oregon Ducks, Oregon State Beavers, Portland Trail Blazers, and more.

Episodes

September 2, 2025 15 mins
Portland State head coach Bruce Barnum joins the program to discuss his team's loss to BYU over the weekend. Barnum talks about whether coaches are being a little more snarky with one another in public. Barnum thinks that coaches are not afraid to say things about other coaches because of the NIL deals and wins they get over one another. Barnum talks about the obstacles they face as a team when they have to play the games where the...
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John Canzano is in talking about week one of college football. Canzano gives his reactions to all of the biggest games over the weekend, including the Oregon Ducks and Oregon State Beavers. Canzano wonders how much longer Kalen DeBoer will be the head coach of Alabama, but also wonders why there are some fans who want Washington State head coach Jimmy Rogers gone. Canzano talks about Oklahoma State head coach Mike Gundy's comments ...
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August 29, 2025 138 mins
John Canzano is in talking about college football week one and previewing the games. Canzano talks about what the most important things are going to be in the Oregon State, Oregon, and Portland State week one games. Later, Canzano talks about the big-time games in week one and makes his picks in some of the biggest games of the weekend. The BFT jury is back and talking about top ten matchups in college football week one, who do you...
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August 28, 2025 137 mins
John Canzano is in and wondering how we can improve college football. Should the sport add a commissioner like Nick Saban, or should there be automatic Power 4 match-ups between conferences? Later, Canzano also picks his winner and loser from the Micah Parsons blockbuster trade. Oregon State star wide receiver Trent Walker joins the program. Walker previews the Oregon State vs Cal matchup in week one of the season. Walker discusses...
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August 28, 2025 21 mins
Oregon head coach Dan Lanning joins the show to preview the Oregon Ducks vs the Montana State Bobcats. Lanning discusses Montana State and mentions that they are one of the top running teams in the nation. Lanning talks about game prep week and what goes through it. Lanning is looking for his team to avoid mental mistakes as they face Montana State. The two talk about Lanning's favorite midnight snack and his weight this season.
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August 28, 2025 12 mins
Oregon State star wide receiver Trent Walker joins the program. Walker previews the Oregon State vs Cal matchup in week one of the season. Walker discusses how he is preparing for Cal after the Beavers got blown out by Cal last season. Walker talks about the difference between the Beavers' offense this season and last, and tells Canzano how new quarterback Maalik Murphy has become the leader of the team.
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August 27, 2025 137 mins
John Canzano is in discussing college football week one. Canzano previews the games that he is looking forward to including a game that isn't being talked about as one of the games he can't wait to watch. Later, Canzano talks about the UNLV AD taking shots at the Pac-12. Oregon State head coach Trent Bray joins the program. Bray talks about his coaching style and how he has adjusted it heading into year two. Bray discusses new quar...
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August 27, 2025 18 mins
Co-publisher of Cal Bears on SI, Jeff Faraudo, joins the program to discuss the Oregon State vs Cal game in week one. Faraudo talks about how this Cal is the unknown because the coaches haven't allowed the media to get a look at practice, which is not how it used to be in Berkeley. Faraudo doesn't expect true freshman quarterback Jaron-Keawe Sagapolutele to be leaned upon to win the game, but expects the Cal offense to be able to t...
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August 27, 2025 16 mins
Oregon State head coach Trent Bray joins the program. Bray talks about his coaching style and how he has adjusted it heading into year two. Bray discusses new quarterback Maalik Murphy and what he will bring to the offense, including his ability to throw the football down the field. Bray previews the Cal Bears and discusses head coach Justin Wilcox, as well as what he expects from Cal. Bray also mentions what show he was obsessed w...
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August 26, 2025 138 mins
John Canzano is in talking about the Cleveland Browns naming Dillon Gabriel their backup quarterback. Canzano wants to put to rest the narrative that this move is racially motivated while also recognizing that racism is everywhere in sports. 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 ...
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August 26, 2025 14 mins
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 ...
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August 26, 2025 17 mins
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...
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August 25, 2025 138 mins
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 n...
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August 25, 2025 12 mins
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 Heisma...
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August 25, 2025 17 mins
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 tha...
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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 Du...
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August 22, 2025 18 mins
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 Moo...
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August 22, 2025 26 mins
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 whi...
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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 Tren...
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August 21, 2025 20 mins
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. Fl...
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