Canzano and Wilner
Canzano and Wilner
John Canzano and Bay Area News Group’s Jon Wilner provide sourced, in-depth reporting and analysis on the Pac-12, Big Ten, Big 12, ACC, MWC, and more. You want the goods? We've got them.
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Feb 3, 2026 • 38min
177. AJ Maestas, CEO of Navigate, talks about college athletics, and what's coming next
John Canzano and Jon Wilner have a conversation with Navigate CEO AJ Maestas. They talk about college athletics... and what's coming next.
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Jan 29, 2026 • 41min
176. College Football, fake news, schedule releases, and the Pac-12
John Canzano and Jon Wilner talk about College Football, fake news, schedule releases for 2026, and the Pac-12 meetings.
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Jan 15, 2026 • 46min
175. CFP Finish Line: Oregon's loss to Indiana, plus listener questions
John Canzano and Jon Wilner talk about the College Football Playoff, Oregon's demoralizing defeat to Indiana, and take listener questions.
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Jan 5, 2026 • 36min
174. Final Four -- and the College Football Playoff learning curve
John Canzano and Jon Wilner talk about the College Football Playoff, the semifinals, and what they learned in the last couple of weeks.
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Dec 15, 2025 • 40min
173. Retired Fox Sports Networks President Bob Thompson talks Pac-12 media deal, CFP, and more
John Canzano and Jon Wilner talk with retired Fox Sports Networks President Bob Thompson about the Pac-12's media deal, the College Football Playoff, and more.
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Dec 8, 2025 • 39min
172. Bracket Buster in the College Football Playoff
John Canzano and Jon Wilner talk about the controversy surrounding the final College Football Playoff bracket. Notre Dame out? Alabama in? Plus, they discuss the departure of Jimmy Rogers from Washington State... and more.
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Dec 2, 2025 • 30min
171. Villains, heroes, and the Pac-12
John Canzano and Jon Wilner talk about Lane Kiffin, the Pac-12, and more.
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Nov 18, 2025 • 39min
170. Pac-12 Media Deal Reaction (and much more)
John Canzano and Jon Wilner discuss the Pac-12's media deal, the firing of Washington State AD Anne McCoy, and discuss Texas State, San Diego State, and more.
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Nov 13, 2025 • 31min
169. Rick Neuheisel talks Rose Bowl, coaching vacancies, and the CFP
John Canzano and Jon Wilner talk with Rick Neuheisel about the Rose Bowl, coaching vacancies, and the CFP.
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Nov 6, 2025 • 27min
168. CFP Soap Opera... plus the Pac-12's next moves
John Canzano and Jon Wilner discuss the College Football Playoff rankings release... plus, what's next for the Pac-12 Conference.
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For John Canzano's interview with Oregon State President Jayathi Murthy visit: https://youtu.be/cJ1aOMYopLg?si=JHZYwA5WMN5AOoLZ
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