No Truck Stops: A Pac-12 Basketball & Football Podcast
186 episodes - English - Latest episode: 3 months ago - ★★★ - 197 ratingsAvery (@bravegrapes), Carlos (@equitybruin), Greg (@bananamorphs), Matt (@nopitstops), and Reid (@mf_reid) talk about Pac-12 football and basketball. We talk about all things related to the Arizona Wildcats, Arizona State Sun Devils, Colorado Buffaloes, Utah, UCLA Bruins, USC Trojans, California Golden Bears, Stanford Cardinal, Oregon Ducks, Oregon State Beavers, Washington Huskies, and Washington State Cougars.
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Pac-12 Stadium Reviews with Scribble: UW, WSU, Oregon, Oregon State, and Colorado
November 18, 2022 13:00 - 50 minutes - 69.1 MBIn this special episode, Carlos invites his wife, Scribble, to talk about their tour of Pac-12 stadiums. The pair talk about the Washington schools, the Oregon schools, and Colorado. Each school is rated on a scale of 1 to 10 on four categories: food, facilities, city/town, and crowd/environment. Which stadium and gameday experience did Scribble enjoy the most and which did she enjoy the least? Tune in to find out!
Pac-12 Basketball Recap: Football Coach of the Year; UCLA and Jaylen Clark dominate; Colorado’s chaotic week; Lol Cal
November 16, 2022 13:00 - 54 minutes - 75.5 MBOn this week's Pac-12 basketball recap from No Truck Stops, the gang discusses who should be coach of the year in football because that makes sense to talk about in this episode! Also, the gang talks about UCLA's dominance and Jaylen Clark's emergence as the best player in the Pac-12, Colorado's bizarre week capped off with a win over Tennessee, and Cal's complete collapse into the bottom rungs of Pac-12 hoops. That, plus WSU's wildly disappointing start, whether Keyon Menifield and Brand...
Pac-12 Week 11 Recap: Chaos reigns, Oregon falls, UCLA trips over itself
November 14, 2022 13:00 - 1 hour - 133 MBOn this week’s episode of No Truck Stops, the Pac-12’s penchant for chaos and instability has returned! We discuss in-depth UW’s shocking win over Oregon in Eugene, including Michael Penix’s arm, Dan Lanning’s late-game decision-making, Bo Nix’s injury, and Jalen McMillan’s big day. Plus, we talk about what went wrong for UCLA in their loss to Arizona in Pasadena, including their offensive breakdowns, Jayden de Laura’s chaotic game, and Arizona’s blitzes. We talk about the rest of the P...
Pac-12 basketball opening day recap: USC poops its pants; how to fix opening day
November 08, 2022 13:00 - 1 hour - 87.7 MBPac-12 basketball is BACK and No Truck Stops is here to help you make sense of all of it! On this week's installment of Pac-12 shooty hoops discourse, Greg and Carlos hop on late at night to talk about USC pooping its pants against Florida Gulf Coast, Arizona's and UCLA's dominance, Utah's promising opening game, Cal's quest to become 2022 Colorado football, and more! All that, plus we discussed the rumor that San Diego State is joining the Pac-12, including whether or not we think it's a...
Pac-12 Football Week 10 Recap: UCLA, Utah, Oregon, and USC all go chalk again
November 07, 2022 13:36 - 1 hour - 129 MBOn this week’s episode of No Truck Stops, the gang recaps week 10 of the Pac-12 football season, including UCLA’s win over ASU in Tempe, Oregon’s beatdown of Colorado in Boulder, USC’s escape against Cal, and Utah’s win against Arizona in a slopfest. All that, plus a recap of UW’s insane win over Oregon State in Seattle and Grapes becoming an evil landlord. The gang also discusses how the Pac-12 went chalk again, whether UW has a shot at making the Pac-12 title game, and which of the top ...
2022-23 Pac-12 Basketball Preview: Storylines, Agendas, and Biggest Losses
November 01, 2022 12:00 - 1 hour - 107 MBPac-12 basketball is BACK next week, and No Truck Stops is here to get you up to speed with what to expect. Are you a Pac-12 basketball casual? Did you completely forget what happened last season? Do you just wanna talk ball? This episode was made for you! Carlos, Avery, Greg, and Reid get together to recap what happened in Pac-12 hoops last year and discuss what happened over the offseason. Topics include: Which Pac-12 team suffered the biggest losses this offseason? Who is going to be a...
Pac-12 Football Week 9 Recap: Utah‘s QB controversy, Pac-12 officiating, USC-Arizona Fireworks, Trick-or-Treating
October 31, 2022 12:00 - 1 hour - 127 MBOn this week’s spooky episode of No Truck Stops, the gang recaps week 9 of the Pac-12 football season as all the results go chalk. We talk about the unhinged Utah-WSU game that saw controversy with Utah’s starting QB, the Arizona-USC fireworks in Tucson, Michael Mothershed, Oregon and UCLA’s beatdown over inferior opponents, and more from this week! Then, the crew takes a couple of listener questions and comments before playing a game of trick-or-treat to make sense of the Pac-12 at this ...
Pac-12 Football Week 8 Recap: Oregon is the captain now
October 24, 2022 12:00 - 1 hour - 105 MBOn this week’s episode of No Truck Stops, Carlos and Avery welcome Reid Tingley (@mf_reid) as the newest member of No Truck Stops just in time for him to gloat about Oregon’s massive blowout win over UCLA. The gang discusses Dan Lanning’s monumental decision to attempt an onside kick in the 2nd quarter, UCLA’s defense, and Bo Nix’s breakout performance. That, plus the gang breaks down the most unhinged Pac-12 game this week in Washington-Cal, where the Huskies nearly left Berkeley with an ...
Bonus: UCLA-Oregon Preview with Sam Connon, Adam Chimeo, and Reid Tingley
October 19, 2022 12:00 - 1 hour - 83.3 MBThe biggest game of the Pac-12 season is upon us: UCLA travels to Eugene to play the Oregon Ducks in a game that will have massive implications for the rest of the league and possibly the country. No Truck Stops previews UCLA-Oregon with three guests: Sam Connon, a UCLA beat writer for All Bruins; Adam Chimeo, co-host of the Quack-12 podcast; and Reid Tingley, co-host of the Quacked Out podcast. We asked each guest about UCLA's and Oregon's seasons, discussed key matchups, and asked them...
Pac-12 Football Week 7 Recap: Utah keeps Pac-12 title hopes alive
October 17, 2022 12:00 - 1 hour - 121 MBNo Truck Stops is back to talk about week 7 of the Pac-12 football season, including Utah’s thrilling win over USC in Salt Lake City to keep their Pac-12 championship hopes alive. We talk about Utah’s explosiveness offensively, Caleb Williams’ big game, USC’s decision to let Utah drain the clock late, and the questionable officiating. That, plus we talk about Colorado’s improbable win over Cal to stave off an 0-12 season, Stanford’s stunning and ugly win over Notre Dame to snap an 11-game...
Pac-12 Week 6 Recap: UCLA Has Arrived
October 10, 2022 12:00 - 1 hour - 116 MBOn this week's episode of No Truck Stops, the gang talks about UCLA's dominant win over Utah in Pasadena. The gang discusses UCLA's status in the Pac-12, and whether Utah's problems are fixable enough for them to still compete for the Pac-12 title. The gang also recaps the USC-WSU game, including USC's impressive defensive performance in the second half and WSU's equally impressive defense against USC's passing attack. That, plus the crew talked about yet another Washington collapse in ...
Pac-12 Week 5 Recap: Colorado fires Karl Dorrell; DTR and UCLA go nuclear on Washington
October 03, 2022 12:00 - 2 hours - 177 MBNOTE: Stay tuned at the end of the episode to hear Greg and Carlos’s thoughts on Karl Dorrell getting fired at Colorado. The Buffs ruined No Truck Stops by firing Dorrell after we stopped recording. On this week’s episode of No Truck Stops, Carlos, Matt, and Greg get together to talk about week 5 of the Pac-12 football season. The crew gushed over Dorian Thompson-Robinson’s electric performance against Washington in the Rose Bowl, as UCLA beat the Huskies. Meanwhile, the gang talked about ...
Pac-12 Week 4 Recap: We’re Still Confused About Oregon
September 26, 2022 12:00 - 1 hour - 99.2 MBOn this week’s episode of No Truck Stops, the gang recapped all the latest action from week 4 of the Pac-12 football season! This was the first week of conference play, so we broke down the biggest games of the slate, including USC’s thrilling win over Oregon State in a stunning defensive battle between two offensive powerhouses. The gang also discussed Oregon-Washington State, including an explosive argument about what we know about Oregon. (Although some said Oregon might be better than we...
ASU Fires Herm Edwards; Pac-12 Week 3 Recap; UW is Back
September 19, 2022 12:00 - 1 hour - 144 MBOn this week’s episode of No Truck Stops, the gang recapped week 3 of the Pac-12 season. Hot talk included discourse around just how seriously we need to be taking Washington, whether Oregon’s beatdown of BYU has rehabilitated their image after the Georgia loss, and if USC’s rush defense is a real vulnerability that can be exploited in Pac-12 play. All that, plus we discuss humiliating losses from Colorado and ASU, big beat downs handed down to G5s and FCS teams by Oregon State and Washing...
Pac-12 Week 2 Recap: Unfortunately, USC is Back
September 12, 2022 12:00 - 1 hour - 143 MBOn this week’s episode of No Truck Stops, the gang recapped week 2 of the Pac-12 football season, talking through each game and predicting games for week 3. Highlights include a conversation about whether USC is back (spoiler: USC is extremely back) after the Trojans’ offense blasted Stanford; the importance of Washington State’s upset win over Wisconsin, and Oregon State’s newfound positioning as one of the best teams in the Pac-12. The gang also talked through Oregon and Utah’s angry b...
Pac-12 Week 1 Recap: Utah & Oregon falter, but the rest of the Pac shows out
September 05, 2022 12:00 - 1 hour - 125 MBOn this week’s episode of No Truck Stops, the gang discussed Utah's heart-breaking loss to Florida and the shortcomings of Utah's defense against the almighty Anthony Richardson. The also addressed Oregon's humiliating loss to Georgia and whether it's time to be concerned about the Ducks. The team also talked about every other Pac-12 game, reacting to USC’s throttling of Rive, Arizona’s stunning blowout of San Diego State, Oregon State’s big win over Boise State, and Washington and Michael...
Should the Pac-12 Play In a Foreign Country? Week 1 Pac-12 Football Picks; UW and Oregon State QB Situations
August 29, 2022 12:00 - 57 minutes - 78.8 MBWelcome to episode no. 69 of No Truck Stops! On this week’s episode of No Truck Stops, the gang makes their first ever game predictions for the opening week of Pac-12 football, going through each one and making straight up picks and picks against the spread. We also debated whether the Pac-12 should play in a foreign country and discussed which country we want to see the Pac-12 play football in. We also discussed the news that Washington tapped MIchael Penix, Jr., as the starting quarterb...
Pac-12 Preview Part IV: 2022 Season Awards and Final Pac-12 Standings Predictions
August 22, 2022 12:00 - 1 hour - 88.5 MBOn the fourth and final Pac-12 preview episode from No Truck Stops, the gang made some predictions for the Pac-12 season awards, including Pac-12 offensive player of the year, Pac-12 defensive player of the year, and Pac-12 coach of the year. Much like 2021, the Pac-12 DPOY favorites are a Utah and an Oregon player, while the Pac-12 OPOY favorites are USC players. Then, the gang ended with a lengthy discussion of their predictions for the Pac-12 standings. Do Washington and Oregon State ha...
Previewing PAC-12 Football Part III: Top 25 PAC-12 Players, Most Exciting Games, Stock Market
August 15, 2022 12:00 - 1 hour - 85.4 MBOn the 3rd of our 4-part series previewing the 2022 PAC-12 football season, the No Truck Stops gang talked about Jon Gold’s top-25 PAC-12 players heading into the season. That, plus the crew discussed the most interesting nonconference and in-conferences games for the Pac-12, including major tilts for Utah, Arizona, and USC. The crew ended with a discussion of STONKS: which teams should PAC-12 fans buy low on and which ones should they sell high on? What does Oregon’s stock look like under D...
Previewing the Pac-12 Part II: Hot Takes & Advanced Stats with Rob Bowron
August 08, 2022 12:00 - 1 hour - 131 MBThe No Truck Stops crew is back with part two of its four-part preview of the Pac-12 football season. This week, the gang talks through each other’s hot takes for the 2022 Pac-12 football season and we decide who had the spiciest take. Then, the crew welcomed Rob Bowron, creator of Beta Rank, to talk about advanced stats in college football and get his take on the upcoming Pac-12 football season. We asked Rob about Beta Rank, and we also asked him which team Beta Rank thinks Pac-12 fans sh...
Previewing the 2022 Pac-12 Football Season, Part I
August 01, 2022 12:00 - 58 minutes - 80.1 MBNo Truck Stops is BACK, weekly on Mondays at 5 AM PDT! Leave us a five-star review if you love the show, send your feedback to [email protected], and SUBSCRIBE to our new Patreon for bonus content at patreon.com/notruckstops! On our first of a series of four preview episodes, we talked about George Kliavkoff’s spiciness at Pac-12 media day (0:00) and discussed which Pac-12 teams, coaches, or players are under the most pressure to have a good year in 2022 (06:35). All that, plus ...
Trailer: Season 2 of No Truck Stops!
July 16, 2022 03:32 - 2 minutes - 2.89 MBAfter many long discussions with the higher-ups, No Truck Stops has signed a lucrative contract to produce season 2 of No Truck Stops: A Pac-12 Podcast! Subscribe now to get all of our episodes in your feed when we go weekly starting August 1. And leave us a five-star review to counter all the mean things people say about innocent, sweet, wholesome No Truck Stops!
Biggest Villains in USC and UCLA Leaving; Can Oregon & Washington Save the Pac-12?; Pac-12 Expansion
July 03, 2022 12:00 - 1 hour - 140 MBOn this bonus episode on the Pac-12's realignment drama, Greg and Carlos are joined by Jacquie (@jacquieteo1) to process more of the fallout left behind by UCLA and USC's decision to leave the Pac-12 for the Big Ten. Topics include: Who are the biggest villains in the beginning of the end of the Pac-12? Can Oregon and Washington save the league? How will USC and UCLA fare in the Big Ten? Who are reasonable and useful expansion targets for the Pac-12? The crew also conducts a draft o...
USC and UCLA Ditching the Pac-12 for the Big Ten
June 30, 2022 20:20 - 49 minutes - 67.4 MBOn this emergency episode of No Truck Stops, Greg, Avery, and Carlos discuss UCLA's and USC's stunning decision to leave the Pac-12 for the Big Ten. We discuss who the biggest winners and losers are from this move, whether UW and Oregon will get Big Ten invites and whether they'd want to leave, what happens to Utah, ASU, Cal, and Stanford, and who is to blame for this (Larry Scott). We talk about the future of the Big 12 and whether this new wave of realignment is going to ruin our enjoyment...
Does NIL need ”guard rails?” Is Oregon’s coaching staff any good? With Reid Tingley from Quacked Out Podcast
June 10, 2022 06:15 - 1 hour - 102 MBNo Truck Stops is BACK with another offseason episode. This month, the gang debates whether NIL actually needs guard rails and Oregon offensive coordinator Kenny Dillingham's weird Twitter habits. That, plus should lawns be abolished? Is Obi-Wan Kenobi any good? And finally, Reid Tingley from the Quacked Out Podcast joins us to fight about all the smack we've talked about Oregon football. We answer: Is Oregon's coaching staff any good? Is Oregon closer to 8-4 or 10-2 in 2022? Can th...
Ridiculous Offseason Discourses on Pac-12 Twitter; Most Annoying Pac-12 Fanbases; 2022 Pac-12 Football Odds
May 17, 2022 12:00 - 53 minutes - 72.8 MBOFFSEASON DISCOURSE ALERT. Avery (@bravegrapes), Carlos (@equitybruin), Greg (@bananamorphs), and Matt (@NoPitStops) fire up the ole mics to talk about the weirdest Pac-12 offseason discourses so far, including: Do Twitter Spaces help Oregon with recruiting? Should alcohol be banned? Is using moving sidewalks at airports ableist? All that, plus the gang talks about the most annoying Pac-12 fanbases on Twitter, Pac-12 football betting odds for 2022, and more! Be sure to follow No Truck ...
Season Finale: Pac-12 football and basketball awards, and the Go Dawgs flame war
April 05, 2022 12:00 - 46 minutes - 63.6 MBOn the season finale of No Truck Stops, the gang talks about the world's dumbest flame war between Georgia and UW fans over "Go Dawgs." That, plus we gave out awards to the best Pac-12 coaches & players across both football and basketball, discussed which people made the biggest messes this year, and talk about the MUSS controversies. No Truck Stops will release one new episode per month until August, when we'll preview the football season. Until then, get some rest and drink some water...
UCLA and Arizona flame out in the Sweet 16
March 27, 2022 12:00 - 1 hour - 92.6 MBOn this week's episode of No Truck Stops, Carlos, Greg, and Matt talk about UCLA's massive collapse against North Carolina in the Sweet 16, including heavy talk about Mick Cronin's minutes distributions and where UCLA goes from here. Plus, the gang talks about Arizona's season and their loss to Houston, as well as a review of the first year of the Tommy Lloyd era. Follow No Truck Stops on Twitter @notruckstopspod!
UCLA and Arizona make the Sweet 16; USC eliminated
March 21, 2022 12:00 - 1 hour - 106 MBOn this week's episode of No Truck Stops, the gang recaps the absolutely bonkers Arizona-TCU game and Arizona's Sweet 16 run. Topics include Bennedict Mathurin's takeover, Christian Koloko coming up big, Azuolas Tubelis's disappearance, and Kerr Kriisa's struggles. The gang also discussed UCLA's run to the Sweet 16 with wins over Akron and St. Mary's, including a discussion about Cody Riley's shocking resurgance against the Gaels and Jaime Jaquez's continued run of dominance. All t...
Previewing the Pac-12 in the NCAA Tournament; Arizona beats UCLA to win Pac-12
March 14, 2022 12:00 - 1 hour - 90.9 MBOn this week's episode of No Truck Stops, Carlos, Matt, and Avery talk about Arizona's win over UCLA, cementing the Wildcats as the best college basketball team in the country. They talked about who Arizona's best player is, UCLA's shortcomings, and the job Tommy Lloyd has done as first-year head coach in Tucson. All that, plus the gang previewed the Pac-12 teams (Arizona, UCLA, USC) in the NCAA tournament, debated how far each team might get given their brackets, and talked about if Wright ...
Recap of Rounds 1 and 2 of Pac-12 Tournament: USC survives Terrell Brown Jr., cardiac Stanford pushes Arizona
March 11, 2022 13:00 - 57 minutes - 79.5 MBOn this bonus, lo-fi episode of No Truck Stops, Carlos and Greg recapped the first two rounds of the Pac-12 tournament. They discussed Stanford's shocking run against the Arizona schools, Terrell Brown Jr. terrorizing USC, USC's late-game woes, Oregon giving up on the season, and Colorado's shot at an at-large bid. All that, plus the Basketball Boys preview the semi-finals, including which of Colorado and USC is likelier to pull off the upset and how badly Arizona is going to miss Kerr Kriis...
Pac-12 Basketball Tournament Preview: Easiest and Hardest Paths, Most Exciting Matchups
March 08, 2022 13:00 - 38 minutes - 52.9 MBOn this week's episode of No Truck Stops, the full crew talks about the Pac-12 basketball tournament, including which Pac-12 teams have the easiest paths to the tournament final, whether Arizona State can beat Arizona in Round 2, and the most exciting (potential) matchups. All that, plus iPads as babysitters and vintage t-shirts. Follow us on Twitter @notruckstopspod!
Talking UCLA basketball and football with Michael Hanna of UCLA B-Team
March 04, 2022 13:00 - 1 hour - 100 MBOn this week's bonus episode of No Truck Stops, Carlos and Greg chat with the esteemed Michael Hanna of the UCLA B-Team podcast to talk about UCLA's basketball season, their ceiling, and their best and most important players. All that, plus Carlos and Hanna commiserate about UCLA football and debate its future and status in college football. Follow Michael Hanna on Twitter @MichaelMHanna, and follow the UCLA B-Team at @UCLABTeam.
Tracking UCLA, USC, and Arizona Basketball and Ignoring Everyone Else, Kinda
March 01, 2022 13:00 - 55 minutes - 75.7 MBOn this week's episode of No Truck Stops, Avery, Carlos, and Greg talk about the horrible, no-good, awful weekends that Arizona, UCLA, and USC had. They debate which of the Pac-12's top three teams should be most concerned, talk about Oregon slowly choking away its tournament hopes, and talk about scenarios where Oregon and Colorado get NCAA tournament bids. All that, plus a discussion about Arizona State's late-season surge, Stanford's unbearably bad game against Cal, frozen burritos, ketch...
Arizona, UCLA, and USC are elite, Oregon chokes, and the morality of slapping
February 22, 2022 13:00 - 57 minutes - 79.5 MBOn this week's episode of No Truck Stops, Carlos, Matt, and Avery discuss Arizona, UCLA, and USC establishing themselves as the Pac-12 while the rest of the conference squanders opportunities at NCAA tournament bids. All that, plus Avery sends her apologies to 7 Pac-12 players and/or teams, a discussion about Juwan Howard's slapping of a coach, and a debate about whether slapping is moral.
How good is USC basketball actually? (ft. Matt Zemek of Trojans Wire)
February 16, 2022 13:00 - 37 minutes - 51.7 MBOn this bonus episode of No Truck Stops, Carlos and Greg talked with Matt Zemek (@MattZemek) of Trojans Wire to talk about USC basketball. How good is Isaiah Mobley actually? Can USC make an actual tournament run this year? Is Andy Enfield taking the Maryland job? Will USC basketball ever have fans? Listen to find out the answer to these questions!
Pac-12 Heart Melters and Heartbreakers
February 15, 2022 13:00 - 55 minutes - 76 MBIn a belated Valentine's Day themed episode, the full gang talk about Pac-12 basketball teams and players that have melted their hearts this season (Terrell Brown, Jr., Arizona, Ben Mathurin, Isaiah Mobley) and ones that break their hearts (Utah, UCLA, and Oregon State
Arizona sweeps the LA schools; ASU upsets UCLA; Oregon, WSU surge
February 08, 2022 13:00 - 1 hour - 82.9 MBOn this week's recap of the week in Pac-12 basketball, Greg, Avery, and Carlos talk about Arizona's home sweep of UCLA and USC. The gang also discusses UCLA's horrific weekend, including a loss to unranked Arizona State, and whether Oregon and WSU will be fighting each other for the Pac-12's fourth March Madness bid. Follow us on Twitter and Instagram, @notruckstopspod!
Bonus: Talking Arizona hoops and Arizona-UCLA II with Brad Malone of Bear Down Bias
February 02, 2022 13:00 - 41 minutes - 57.1 MBIn this bonus episode, Carlos (@equitybruin) sits down with Arizona basketball podcaster Brad Malone (@beardownbias) to talk about Arizona's season and Arizona-UCLA part II.
UCLA basketball dominates; Pac-12 Player of the Year race
February 01, 2022 13:00 - 53 minutes - 73.8 MBOn this week's episode, the full gang talks about UCLA basketball's dominant weekend against the Bay Area schools, UW's big home stand against the mountain schools, and Stanford sweeping USC. All that, plus the gang debate who the Pac-12 Player of the Year is and talk about barking.
UCLA Humiliates Arizona
January 26, 2022 07:38 - 50 minutes - 68.7 MBOn this bonus episode, Greg and Carlos talk about the UCLA-Arizona game, including a player-by-player analysis and breakdown, some of our favorite moments, and whether this changes the hierarchy of Pac-12 basketball.
Previewing UCLA vs. Arizona; Oregon Humiliates UW; USC Bounces Back
January 25, 2022 13:00 - 51 minutes - 70.3 MBOn this week's episode of No Truck Stops, Carlos and Greg do an in-depth preview of UCLA-Arizona, the biggest game of the Pac-12 basketball season so far. Who will be the best player on the floor? Will Johnny Juzang continue to dominate? Who's the bigger X-factor: Jules Bernard or Kerr Kriisa? All that, plus we talk about Oregon's pantsing of UW, USC's strong bounceback from a bad week, UCLA's mountain road sweep, and what Colorado needs to do to bolster its tournament resume. Be s...
Pac-12 Basketball Recap: Oregon is Back, Sadly, and so is Chip Kelly
January 18, 2022 13:00 - 1 hour - 90.6 MBOn this week's recap of the week in Pac-12 hoops, Carlos, Matt, and Avery talked about Oregon's revival after the Ducks swept UCLA and USC. The crew also talks about Oregon's place in the Pac-12, who the new fourth-best team is, why Arizona has separated itself from the rest of the league, and whether Colorado can do enough to make a push for a fifth tournament bid for the Pac-12. All that, plus Matt complains about Costco playsets and Carlos complains about Chip Kelly's extension!
Pac-12 Basketball: UCLA, Arizona, & USC Continue to Dominate; Is Colorado Good, Actually?
January 11, 2022 13:00 - 46 minutes - 64.3 MBOn this week's episode of No Truck Stops: Basketball Edition, Carlos and Greg talk about how good UCLA, Arizona, and USC looked in some of their first action in a month. They discussed the impact of Cal big man Andre Kelly in his game against the LA schools, and pondered about just how good Colorado is after their win against Washington State. All that, plus we rail on Utah for having the worst week in the Pac-12, rank the Pac-12 teams, discuss their NET rankings, and make predictions fo...
Pac-12 Football Season Finale: Best Moments, Most Embarrassing Moments, Looking Ahead to 2022
January 10, 2022 13:00 - 52 minutes - 71.9 MBOn our final football episode of the season (!), Avery, Greg, Carlos, and Matt look back at the 2021 Pac-12 football season and reminisce about their favorite moments and ruminate over the league's most embarrassing moments. The gang also looks ahead to 2022, including discussions like: Will USC be fully operational by the end of 2022? Is Utah the Pac-12 favorite? What will Oregon and Washington do? All that, plus the gang makes bold predictions for next season. Programming note: N...
Pac-12 Basketball Season Reset: Burning Questions as the Season Continues
January 04, 2022 13:00On this week's basketball episode, Avery, Greg, and Carlos talked about the three Pac-12 games that were miraculously not cancelled over the past week, including Utah getting sweeped by the Oregon schools. That, plus a discussion about burning questions we want answered as the Pac-12 goes into the meat of the conference schedule. Who's going to be the best player in the Pac-12? Is USC fraudulent? Will there be a clear fourth-best team in the conference? Follow No Truck Stops on Twitter ...
Pac-12 Football Bowl Games Recap: Utah Loses a Heartbreaker; Oregon Gets Humiliated; ASU Fades Away
January 03, 2022 13:00On this week's football episode, Carlos welcomes on guest host Brian (@b_chizzle17) to recap the Pac-12's bowl games while the Utahns drive back from LA. The two talk about Utah's soul-crushing loss to Ohio State in the Rose Bowl, Oregon's humiliating blowout loss to Oklahoma, Arizona State's offensive ineptitude against Wisconsin, and Washington State's embarrassing loss to Central Michigan. All that, plus Brian and Carlos talk about what there is to look forward to in 2022. PROGRAMMIN...
Pac-12 Football: New Year’s Resolutions for Each Pac-12 Team; Rose Bowl & Other Bowl Previews
December 28, 2021 13:00On the penultimate football episode of the season, the full gang talks about new coaching hires for Oregon, UW, and Arizona, makes New Year's Resolutions for each Pac-12 team, and previews the remaining Pac-12 bowl slate, including the Rose Bowl, Sun Bowl, Las Vegas Bowl, Holiday Bowl, and Alamo Bowl. All that, plus will Utahns start a war with the State of California if the Rose Bowl is canceled? Listen to find out! Follow No Truck Stops on Twitter and Instagram @notruckstopspod!
Pac-12 Basketball: COVID-19 Cancellations; Best Player in the Pac-12; Is USC Actually Elite?
December 27, 2021 13:00 - 57 minutes - 79 MBThis week, the gang talks hoops Monday as our football episode moves to Tuesday. This week in Pac-12 hoops, Carlos, Greg, and Matt discuss all the COVID-19 cancellations, debate the best player in the Pac-12, and ponder over how elite USC actually is and could be. All that, plus a discussion about who the fourth-best team in the Pac-12 is and if Matt even watches his own basketball team. Be sure to tune in to our football episode on Tuesday morning, and follow the gang on Twitter: @equi...
Pac-12 Basketball Recap: Arizona Keeps Rolling; UCLA and USC COVID-19 Issues; Is Oregon Back?
December 21, 2021 13:00On this week's Pac-12 basketball recap, Avery and Carlos talk about the COVID-19 issues that have caused cancellations for UCLA and USC. They also talk about Arizona's continued dominance and Oregon's bizarrely competitive game against #1 Baylor. All that, plus what the hell are Oreo candy canes? Follow us on Twitter and Instagram, @notruckstopspod!