Pytorch model not training

I’m trying to train a basic conv net using pytorch. This is what my training loop looks like:

for epoch in range(20):  # loop over the dataset multiple times
    model.train()
    print("================ ", epoch)

    running_loss = 0.0
    for i, data in enumerate(trainloader):
        # get the inputs; data is a list of [inputs, labels]
        inputs, labels = data

        # zero the parameter gradients
        optimizer.zero_grad()

        # forward + backward + optimize
        outputs = model(inputs)
        loss = criterion(outputs, labels)
        loss.backward()
        optimizer.step()

        # print statistics
        running_loss += loss.item()
        if i % 20 == 0:    # print every 2000 mini-batches
            print('[%d, %5d] loss: %.3f' %
                  (epoch + 1, i + 1, running_loss / 2000))
            running_loss = 0.0

Now for some reason, I always get the same loss:

1,     1] loss: 0.000
[1,    21] loss: 0.028
[1,    41] loss: 0.036
[1,    61] loss: 0.050
[1,    81] loss: 0.028
[1,   101] loss: 0.042
[1,   121] loss: 0.034
[1,   141] loss: 0.030
[1,   161] loss: 0.030
[1,   181] loss: 0.022
[1,   201] loss: 0.036
================  1
[2,     1] loss: 0.002
[2,    21] loss: 0.028
[2,    41] loss: 0.036
[2,    61] loss: 0.050
[2,    81] loss: 0.028
[2,   101] loss: 0.042
[2,   121] loss: 0.034
[2,   141] loss: 0.030
[2,   161] loss: 0.030
[2,   181] loss: 0.022
[2,   201] loss: 0.036

Why is my model not training? Am I missing something?

Training loop taken from https://pytorch.org/tutorials/beginner/blitz/cifar10_tutorial.html

Spent 8 hours carefully debugging the train loop to see where things might be going wrong only to realize later that my architecture was wrong. duhh