How to Execute a Truck Move:
- Flick the right stick upward while controlling the ball carrier in College Football 26
- Identical controls for both Xbox and PlayStation controllers
- Optimal usage: Activate just before collisions to overpower defenders and gain extra yardage
Optimizing Trucking Effectiveness
Player Selection Tips
- Ideal candidates: Power backs, fullbacks, and strong mobile QBs with high strength ratings
- Avoid using: Smaller receivers or agile quarterbacks – switch to Juke or Spin moves instead
Timing Strategies
- Initiate the animation split-second before impact – late activation results in failed execution
- Proper timing breaks tackles and creates forward momentum for critical gains
Comparative Move Analysis
Truck vs Stiff Arm
- Trucking: Front-facing defensive domination
- Stiff Arm: Sideline or angle defense (Xbox: A / PlayStation: X)
Truck vs Evasive Moves
- Juke/Spin: Faster alternatives for lightweight players without strength advantages
- Trucking risks: Low strength players may suffer catastrophic failures
FAQ Section
Q: How do you truck in College Football 26?
Flick the right stick upward during ball possession.
Q: Who should use the truck move?
Powerbacks and strong QBs with superior truck/strength stats.
Q: When is the best time to truck?
Moment before frontal contact with defenders.
Q: Can you truck with a wide receiver?
Possible but ineffective unless they possess exceptional strength.
Q: What’s better, truck or stiff arm?
Trucking for direct confrontations, stiff arm for angled tackles.