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Best of Thursday 3/13: Colts add 2 new guys, Big Ten tourney talk + I GOTTA KNOW & Scott Agness!
00:00 – 25:09 - The Colts sign former Bears running back Khalil Herbert and Marc gives some insight into what Colts fans are getting in him, what he can do to help Jonathan Taylor and Anthony Richardson, the signing of defensive tackle Neville Gallimore, can he be more than a depth piece?, recapping the Colts free agency signings to this point, Grant Stuard signs with the Lions, Jonathan Taylor’s workload the last couple of seasons, can Indiana win today against Oregon and will they make the tournament, Purdue/USC 25:10 – 35:43 - Scott Agness of Fieldhouse Files joins us and discusses that incredible finish to Pacers/Bucks the other night, keeping Giannis scoreless in the 4th, how Carlisle coaches Mathurin, Sophie Cunninham officially joins the Fever, more Fever road games will be featured in NBA arenas next season 35:44 – 42:17 – We play I GOTTA KNOW: Over/under Daniel Jones starts next season, an in-flight bathroom disaster question, Duke/Auburn or the field in the tournament, what are we watching?Support the show: https://1075thefan.com/the-wake-up-call-1075-the-fan/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Thursday 3/13: Colts sign a couple more free agents, Big Ten Tourney + Scott Agness & I GOTTA KNOW!
00:00 – 11:43– Kevin pays off his snack debt to Marc, the Colts made some moves late in the day with signing running back Khalil Herbert and defensive tackle Neville Gallimore, are there any more significant moves coming or are the Colts basically done?, the Daniel Jones signing 11:44 – 16:32 – MORNING CHECKDOWN 16:33 – 41:37 – The Colts sign former Bears running back Khalil Herbert and Marc gives some insight into what Colts fans are getting in him, what he can do to help Jonathan Taylor and Anthony Richardson, the signing of defensive tackle Neville Gallimore, can he be more than a depth piece?, recapping the Colts free agency signings to this point, Grant Stuard signs with the Lions, Jonathan Taylor’s workload the last couple of seasons, can Indiana win today against Oregon and will they make the tournament, Purdue/USC 41:38 – 1:06:36 – Indiana taking on Oregon today, Pacers getting ready for the Sixers, Jim Irsay sends out a thank you to Ryan Kelly following his departure, we recall our interview with Ryan Kelly back at training camp where he talked about the impact the Irsay family and community has had on them, Morning Checkdown 1:06:37 – 1:17:10 – Scott Agness of Fieldhouse Files joins us and discusses that incredible finish to Pacers/Bucks the other night, keeping Giannis scoreless in the 4th, how Carlisle coaches Mathurin, Sophie Cunninham officially joins the Fever, more Fever road games will be featured in NBA arenas next season 1:17:11 – 1:23:37 – Thoughts on the new Colts signed yesterday, Cam Bynum wants to wear #24 for the Colts but it’s retired by Lenny Moore so should he just move on from it or get permission? 1:23:38 – 1:47:46 – The signing of Daniel Jones and what it means for the Colts, choosing the Colts over the Vikings, James’ article about Daniel Jones and what went wrong in New York, we play I GOTTA KNOW: over/under Daniel Jones starts, an in-flight toilet disaster question, Duke/Auburn or the field in the tournament and what are we watching, Morning Checkdown 1:47:47 – 1:54:57 – The departure of Grant Stuard, what happens with EJ Speed?, the remaining in-house free agents and the most likely to return 1:54:58 – 2:04:11– Jeff called Kevin “Kevvy” in the last segment and we confirm that is indeed what he said, our Jiffy Lube Stat of the Day, IU/Oregon at noon and Purdue/USC tonightSupport the show: https://1075thefan.com/the-wake-up-call-1075-the-fan/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Best of Wednesday 3/12: Haliburton's incredible shot, Daniel Jones is a Colt + Bruce Weber & Stephen Holder!
00:00 – 11:21 – Tyrese Haliburton’s unbelievable 4-point shot to lift the Pacers past the Bucks last night, hitting the shot over Giannis, Reggie Miller in the building made it all the more special 11:22 – 34:07 - Daniel Jones signs with the Colts and Marc wins the Backup QB Draft contest and is demanding his winnings, how real is this open QB competition going to be?, the $14 million price tag, Haliburton’s big shot last night against the Bucks 34:08 – 46:27 – ESPN Colts reporter Stephen Holder joins us and discusses the Pacers incredible win over the Bucks last night, his reaction to Daniel Jones signing with the Colts, what are expectations for Daniel Jones and can he actually push AR for the starting job, who will the Colts miss the most between Ryan Kelly/Will Fries/Dayo Odeyingbo 46:28 – 57:06 – Big Ten Network’s Bruce Weber joins us and is ready to Indy for the Big Ten Tournament, coaching Tyrese Haliburton years ago in college, his shot last night to beat the Bucks, Matt Painter’s success with Purdue this season, how did he approach entering Big Ten Tournament time?, does he think the Hoosiers will make the tournament 57:07 – 1:07:43 - International calls from Tyrese Haliburton’s shot last night, Jiffy Lube Stat of the Day, game-winners or walk-offs that live rent free in our minds Support the show: https://1075thefan.com/the-wake-up-call-1075-the-fan/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Big Ten Network's Bruce Weber Joins Us To Talk Tournament + Purdue & IU!
Big Ten Network’s Bruce Weber joins us and is ready to Indy for the Big Ten Tournament, coaching Tyrese Haliburton years ago in college, his shot last night to beat the Bucks, Matt Painter’s success with Purdue this season, how did he approach entering Big Ten Tournament time?, does he think the Hoosiers will make the tournament, what’s left for the Colts in free agencySupport the show: https://1075thefan.com/the-wake-up-call-1075-the-fan/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Wednesday 3/12: Haliburton's unreal shot, Daniel Jones is a Colt + Bruce Weber & Stephen Holder!
00:00 – 11:15 – Tyrese Haliburton’s unbelievable 4-point shot to lift the Pacers past the Bucks last night, hitting the shot over Giannis, Reggie Miller in the building made it all the more special 11:16 – 18:56– MORNING CHECKDOWN 18:57 – 41:42 – Daniel Jones signs with the Colts and Marc wins the Backup QB Draft contest and is demanding his winnings, how real is this open QB competition going to be?, the $14 million price tag, Haliburton’s big shot last night against the Bucks 41:43 – 1:07:10 – ESPN Colts reporter Stephen Holder joins us and discusses the Pacers incredible win over the Bucks last night, his reaction to Daniel Jones signing with the Colts, what are expectations for Daniel Jones and can he actually push AR for the starting job, who will the Colts miss the most between Ryan Kelly/Will Fries/Dayo Odeyingbo?, Danny Pinter returns to the Colts, Morning Checkdown 1:07:11 – 1:15:20 – A wild night in Gainbridge last night, the degree of difficulty in Haliburton’s 3-pointer, the shot got Andrew Nembhard off the hook last night 1:15:21 – 1:24:05 – Braden Smith named Big Ten Player of the Year, Tiger Woods tore his Achilles, Bills sign Joey Bosa to a 1-year deal, Leonard Floyd signs with the Falcons, DeAndre Hopkins signs with the Ravens, 1:24:06 – 1:49:29 – Big Ten Network’s Bruce Weber joins us and is ready to Indy for the Big Ten Tournament, coaching Tyrese Haliburton years ago in college, his shot last night to beat the Bucks, Matt Painter’s success with Purdue this season, how did he approach entering Big Ten Tournament time?, does he think the Hoosiers will make the tournament, what’s left for the Colts in free agency?, EJ Speed’s future, Morning Checkdown 1:49:30 – 2:00:01 – International calls from Tyrese Haliburton’s shot last night, Jiffy Lube Stat of the Day, game-winners or walk-offs that live rent free in our minds 2:00:02 – 2:05:20 – Any Colts moves still on the horizon for free agency?Support the show: https://1075thefan.com/the-wake-up-call-1075-the-fan/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Tuesday 3/11: Colts spend big in the secondary, Pacers on the struggle bus + Rick Carlisle & more!
00:00 – 9:51 – The Colts swing big on Day 1 of NFL free agency as the Colts sign S Cam Bynum and CB Charvarius Ward, Ryan Kelly/Dayo Odeyingbo sign elsewhere while Braden Smith restructures to stay, the Colts haven’t addressed backup QB yet and it looks like Daniel Jones is still the guy they could target, 9:52 – 17:40 – MORNING CHECKDOWN, Colts moves and what happens next 17:41 – 41:17 – New Colts S Cam Bynum is apparently in the Philippines, Kevin’s celebratory touchdown dance is the macarena, Charvarius Ward adds more to the secondary, how much cap space do the Colts have left to play with, what other moves could be coming, Tanor Bortolini’s job to lose this season?, the Colts bring back Ashton Dulin, could linebacker be the next target for the Colts? 41:18 – 1:03:43 – Jeff Rabjohns of Peegs.com joins us to discuss IU’s tournament hopes, Mike Woodson’s “leaving too soon” comments, where is IU on the head coaching search, Brad Stevens officially off the list?, the Brad Stevens rumor he doesn’t believe, Chris Beard and who may be frontrunners for the job, expectations for Woodson/IU if they make the tournament, Morning Checkdown 1:03:44 – 1:15:34– Chris Ballard should be feeling good after Day 1 of NFL free agency, what’s the next position the Colts needs to address in free agency 1:15:35 - 1:22:51– Is it over the top to praise Chris Ballard this morning?, the AFC South moves so far outside of the Colts: Texans ship Laremy Tunsil to the Commanders, Braden Smith restructures to stay in Indy 1:22:52 – 1:47:25 – Indiana Pacers head coach Rick Carlisle joins us and discusses the disastrous 2nd quarter that doomed them last night against the Bulls, the hockey-style substitution of all the starters last night, why they’ve struggled to stop opponents in the paint, slowing down opponents in transition, will Tyrese Haliburton be able to play tonight against the Bucks, Johnny Furphy getting some run last night, Colts priorities today in Day 2 of free agency, Morning Checkdown 1:47:26 – 1:57:26 – Will Fries joins Ryan Kelly in Minnesota and who do the Colts turn to now at guard?, what this all means for Anthony Richardson, 1:57:27 – 2:04:48 – Will Fries is the third trench guy to walk out the door this off-season for the Colts, the investment at secondary, Jiffy Lube Stat of the Day, Pacers/Bucks tonight at Gainbridge, Kevin’s night a the Horizon LeagueSupport the show: https://1075thefan.com/the-wake-up-call-1075-the-fan/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Best of Tuesday 3/11: Colts make moves in the secondary, Rick Carlisle talks Pacers struggles + IU latest!
00:00 – 23:40 – New Colts S Cam Bynum is apparently in the Philippines, Kevin’s celebratory touchdown dance is the macarena, Charvarius Ward adds more to the secondary, how much cap space do the Colts have left to play with, what other moves could be coming, Tanor Bortolini’s job to lose this season?, the Colts bring back Ashton Dulin, could linebacker be the next target for the Colts? 23:41 – 34:48 – Jeff Rabjohns of Peegs.com joins us to discuss IU’s tournament hopes, Mike Woodson’s “leaving too soon” comments, where is IU on the head coaching search, Brad Stevens officially off the list?, the Brad Stevens rumor he doesn’t believe, Chris Beard and who may be frontrunners for the job, expectations for Woodson/IU if they make the tournament 34:49 – 46:46 - Indiana Pacers head coach Rick Carlisle joins us and discusses the disastrous 2nd quarter that doomed them last night against the Bulls, the hockey-style substitution of all the starters last night, why they’ve struggled to stop opponents in the paint, slowing down opponents in transition, will Tyrese Haliburton be able to play tonight against the Bucks, Johnny Furphy getting some run last nightSupport the show: https://1075thefan.com/the-wake-up-call-1075-the-fan/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Monday 3/10: LIVE at the Horizon League Tournament + NFL free agency & Colts talk!
00:00 – 11:15 – The guys are out at the Fairgrounds for the Horizon League Tournament, what should Colts fans be thinking with free agency about to start?, the Steelers trade for DK Metcalf, the AFC South as it stands right now, the Daniel Jones/Colts rumors 11:16 – 18:11 – MORNING CHECKDOWN 18:12 – 42:13 – If you’re Daniel Jones what’s the better landing spot: sticking with Minnesota or coming to Indy?, is there a legit competition at QB regardless of who the Colts bring in?, other free agent priorities for the Colts outside of backup QB, the most money 42:14 – 1:05:15– March Madness is about to get underway, Ballard’s comments in his end of season press conference and why Kevin thinks it sounds different heading into free agency, Morning Checkdown 1:05:16 – 1:17:59 – IndyStar Colts reporter Joel A. Erickson joins us and Kevin promptly tells him he put his underwear on backwards, is Indy the best landing spot for Daniel Jones, how different will Chris Ballard be in free agency, how many in-house free agents will be back 1:18:00 – 1:26:26– Horizon League Commissioner Julie Roe Lach joins us to discuss the tournament today, the impact of Oakland’s tournament success last season, potential tournament expansion in the future 1:26:27 – 1:49:20 – What’s Braden Smith’s future?, Mike Woodson’s comments after Ohio State, Morning Checkdown 1:49:21 – 2:01:04 – ESPN college basketball analyst David Padgett joins us and discusses having to calm Kevin after Notre Dame’s game over the weekend, his thoughts on the Horizon League matchups tonight, his thoughts on the Indiana job opening, are the expectations too high in Indiana, SEC, ACC or the field in the tournament? 2:01:05 – 2:06:56 - GOATs of the Week, our Jiffy Lube Stat of the DaySupport the show: https://1075thefan.com/the-wake-up-call-1075-the-fan/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Best of Monday 3/10: Colts-Daniel Jones rumors, NFL free agency about to start & Horizon League fun!
00:00 – 24:03 – If you’re Daniel Jones what’s the better landing spot: sticking with Minnesota or coming to Indy?, is there a legit competition at QB regardless of who the Colts bring in?, other free agent priorities for the Colts outside of backup QB, the most money 24:04 – 35:55 – IndyStar Colts reporter Joel A. Erickson joins us and Kevin promptly tells him he put his underwear on backwards, is Indy the best landing spot for Daniel Jones, how different will Chris Ballard be in free agency, how many in-house free agents will be back 35:56 – 47:11 – ESPN college basketball analyst David Padgett joins us and discusses having to calm Kevin after Notre Dame’s game over the weekend, his thoughts on the Horizon League matchups tonight, his thoughts on the Indiana job opening, are the expectations too high in Indiana, SEC, ACC or the field in the tournament? 47:12 – 55:17 - Horizon League Commissioner Julie Roe Lach joins us to discuss the tournament today, the impact of Oakland’s tournament success last season, potential tournament expansion in the futureSupport the show: https://1075thefan.com/the-wake-up-call-1075-the-fan/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Friday 3/7: Should the Colts pursue Trey Hendrickson? + other free agent thoughts, hoops talk + JMV & Rakestraw!
00:00 – 9:55 – Should the Colts trade for Bengals DE Trey Hendrickson as he is reportedly looking for a trade out of Cincinnati, IU women roll past Oregon yesterday, Pacers lose to the Hawks without Tyrese Haliburton 9:56 – 15:05 – MORNING CHECKDOWN 15:06 – 43:50 – Jeff forgets it’s his birthday today, James is going to the Indy Fuel game tonight, what would a Trey Hendrickson trade look like for the Colts, how realistic is a trade?, what happens if Will Fries leaves via free agency, the Colts backup QB plan, Colts release Raekwon Davis, will the Hendrickson return be surprising when and if he gets dealt?, Pacers fall to the Hawks and former teammate Georges Niang, giving up 74 points in the paint 43:51 – 1:06:17 – ISC’s Greg Rakestraw joins us to discuss the high school hoops sectional matchups he’s looking forward to, his go to order at Mancino’s, the lack of local mid-majors making the tournament, would he like to see the Colts trade for Trey Henrdrickson, the most confounding Big Ten teams come tournament time, Morning Checkdown 1:06:18 – 1:14:54 – Kevin loves hard tickets…James tells a Bob Kravitz story about digital tickets, James’ experience with hockey 1:14:55 – 1:27:38 – The Colts and Trey Hendrickson, what is the future of Will Fries and should the Colts re-sign him even if it’s going to cost a ton? 1:27:39 – 1:49:30 – JMV joins us to discuss his Sycamores losing last night, Pacers loss to the Hawks last night, Georges Niang revenge game, Purdue’s game tonight against Illinois, why he doesn’t think the Colts are trading for Trey Hendrickson, Morning Checkdown 1:49:31 – 2:00:24 – Joe Lunardi’s latest tournament projections, Indiana’s road to the tournament, the tough questions the Colts have to ask themselves heading into free agency, Raekwon Davis cut by the Colts 2:00:25 – 2:09:34 - James wants to posterize Kevin’s son in basketball, Jim Irsay tweets that the Colts current run “isn’t good enough”, POP QUIZSupport the show: https://1075thefan.com/the-wake-up-call-1075-the-fan/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Best of Friday 3/7: Should the Colts go after Trey Hendrickson? + JMV & Greg Rakestraw join!
00:00 – 28:50 – Jeff forgets it’s his birthday today, James is going to the Indy Fuel game tonight, what would a Trey Hendrickson trade look like for the Colts, how realistic is a trade?, what happens if Will Fries leaves via free agency, the Colts backup QB plan, Colts release Raekwon Davis, will the Hendrickson return be surprising when and if he gets dealt?, 28:51 – 40:29 –– ISC’s Greg Rakestraw joins us to discuss the high school hoops sectional matchups he’s looking forward to, his go to order at Mancino’s, the lack of local mid-majors making the tournament, would he like to see the Colts trade for Trey Henrdrickson 40:30 – 50:24 - JMV joins us to discuss his Sycamores losing last night, Pacers loss to the Hawks last night, Georges Niang revenge game, Purdue’s game tonight against Illinois, why he doesn’t think the Colts are trading for Trey HendricksonSupport the show: https://1075thefan.com/the-wake-up-call-1075-the-fan/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Thursday 3/6: Our Colts backup QB Draft, Iowa WBB Coach Jan Jensen, Oregon WBB Coach Kelly Graves + Scott Agness!
00:00 – 12:02 – We are all here on time today, what we all did last night, Kevin’s Notre Dame fandom, Pacers get ready for three straight games on the road including two straight against the Hawks, 12:03 – 19:04– MORNING CHECKDOWN 19:05 – 44:15 – Our Colts backup QB draft, should the Colts draft a quarterback this year? 44:16 – 1:05:55 – Less than a week away from the new NFL league year, are there any Colts free agents worth keeping?, how much will Will Fries command on the market?, Oregon women’s basketball head coach Kelly Graves joins us and is not loving the Indy weather this morning, their matchup with Indiana later today, his thoughts on the Hoosiers, his first year in the Big Ten, playing against Sydney Parrish today, best thing from his morning walk, Robbie Hummel’s travel schedule, Morning Checkdown 1:05:56 – 1:18:15 – Shane Steichen on the locker room issues last season and how to improve next year, expectations going forward 1:18:16 – 1:28:11 – Colts defensive free agents and should any be back?, Chargers cut Joey Bosa, caller says Sports Illustrated’s Top 50 free agents only have two listed 1:28:12 – 1:49:43 – Scott Agness of Fieldhouse Files joins us to discuss Tyrese Haliburton’s hot streak since the All-Star break, his improved defense, this upcoming road trip for the Pacers, strategy with the lineup going forward, Morning Checkdown 1:49:44 – 1:57:52 – We recap our backup QB draft from earlier, should the Colts have a QB with a similar playing type as Richardson? 1:57:53 – 2:08:11 - Iowa women’s basketball head coach Jan Jensen joins us to wrap the show! Their dominant win last night in the Big Ten Tournament, the team post-Caitlin Clark, how the schedule for the tournament works during this stretch, the quick turnaround between games, their game tonight against Michigan State, Caitlin Clark’s recruitment to Iowa, our Jiffy Lube Stat of the DaySupport the show: https://1075thefan.com/the-wake-up-call-1075-the-fan/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Best of Thursday 3/6: Our Colts backup QB draft + Pacers talk with Scott Agness & Tourney talk with Iowa WBB Coach Jan Jensen & Oregon WBB Coach Kelly Graves!
00:00 – 17:44 – Our Colts backup QB draft, should the Colts draft a quarterback this year? 17:45 – 28:08 –Oregon women’s basketball head coach Kelly Graves joins us and is not loving the Indy weather this morning, their matchup with Indiana later today, his thoughts on the Hoosiers, his first year in the Big Ten, playing against Sydney Parrish today, best thing from his morning walk 28:09 – 37:01 – Scott Agness of Fieldhouse Files joins us to discuss Tyrese Haliburton’s hot streak since the All-Star break, his improved defense, this upcoming road trip for the Pacers 37:02 – 44:58 - Iowa women’s basketball head coach Jan Jensen joins us to wrap the show! Their dominant win last night in the Big Ten Tournament, the team post-Caitlin Clark, how the schedule for the tournament works during this stretch, the quick turnaround between games, their game tonight against Michigan State, Caitlin Clark’s recruitment to IowaSupport the show: https://1075thefan.com/the-wake-up-call-1075-the-fan/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Iowa WBB Head Coach Jan Jensen Joins Us To Talk Tourney & Caitlin Clark!
Iowa women’s basketball head coach Jan Jensen joins us to wrap the show! Their dominant win last night in the Big Ten Tournament, the team post-Caitlin Clark, how the schedule for the tournament works during this stretch, the quick turnaround between games, their game tonight against Michigan State, Caitlin Clark’s recruitment to Iowa & more! Support the show: https://1075thefan.com/the-wake-up-call-1075-the-fan/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Our Colts Backup QB Draft!
Who will the Colts select to be a part of the "open competition" at quarterback with Anthony Richardson? We did three rounds of selections and the winner gets childhood snack favorites from the losers! Support the show: https://1075thefan.com/the-wake-up-call-1075-the-fan/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Oregon WBB Head Coach Kelly Graves Joins Us!
Oregon women’s basketball head coach Kelly Graves joins us and is not loving the Indy weather this morning, their matchup with Indiana later today, his thoughts on the Hoosiers, his first year in the Big Ten, playing against Sydney Parrish today, best thing from his morning walk & more! Support the show: https://1075thefan.com/the-wake-up-call-1075-the-fan/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Wednesday 3/5: The all-Indiana parlay died a horrific death, Colts FA targets + Stephen Holder
00:00 – 11:54 – Recapping a busy night in hoops, the all-Indian parlay falls short as the Hoosiers have an epic meltdown in the final two minutes, James’ night at the high school gym, Pacers top the Rockets as Tyrese Haliburton stays red hot, Purdue’s dominant win over Rutgers 11:55 – 19:24 – MORNING CHECKDOWN 19:25 – 40:11 The Sam Darnold smoke surrounding the Colts and what it would mean for Anthony Richardson, thoughts ahead of free agency, Kevin explains why Daniel Jones makes the most sense, Tyrese Haliburton discusses his current hot streak, how he’s played at an All-NBA level post-All-Star break 40:12 -1:09:39 – James missed his alarm this morning and somehow made it to work in less than 10 minutes, ESPN Colts reporter Stephen Holder joins us and discusses the plan for the Colts in free agency and if Chris Ballard will get uncomfortable when it comes to money and contracts, is Daniel Jones the base line for backup QB?, secondary help on the way?, what’s going on with Braden Smith, legal tampering window, what two free agents would we want the Colts to bring on, caller weighs in on who he thinks Ballard will draft after Combine results, Morning Checkdown 1:09:40 – 1:16:24 – The gut-wrenching ending of the all-Indiana parlay, nobody has it worse than Dallas Mavericks fans right now, Pacers/Rockets last night 1:16:25 – 1:26:33 – James’ love for dino nuggets, snack foods, IndyCar season opener TV ratings are solid, James wants to learn more about IndyCar and what the comp to Alex Palou is 1:26:34 – 1:53:39– James’ food and drink preferences are expanding, should the Colts re-sign Dayo Odeyingbo, the plan for Anthony Richardson, the NFL calendar with free agency right around the corner, IU’s gut-wrenching loss to Oregon, will Mike Woodson ever take questions about leaving IU, Morning Checkdown 1:53:40 – 2:01:53– Chicago Bears trade for Chiefs All-Pro guard Joe Thuney, how much could Will Fries land in free agency 2:01:54 – 2:13:19– James’ high school basketball experience last night, the Jiffy Lube Stat of the Day, Big Ten tournament and future sitesSupport the show: https://1075thefan.com/the-wake-up-call-1075-the-fan/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Best of Wednesday 3/5: Colts free agent targets, Stephen Holder weighs in + a busy night in hoops!
00:00 – 20:51 – The Sam Darnold smoke surrounding the Colts and what it would mean for Anthony Richardson, thoughts ahead of free agency, Kevin explains why Daniel Jones makes the most sense, Tyrese Haliburton discusses his current hot streak, how he’s played at an All-NBA level post-All-Star break 20:52 – 35:10 – ESPN Colts reporter Stephen Holder joins us and discusses the plan for the Colts in free agency and if Chris Ballard will get uncomfortable when it comes to money and contracts, is Daniel Jones the base line for backup QB?, secondary help on the way?, what’s going on with Braden Smith 35:11 – 43:27 - Chicago Bears trade for Chiefs All-Pro guard Joe Thuney, how much could Will Fries land in free agencySupport the show: https://1075thefan.com/the-wake-up-call-1075-the-fan/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Tuesday 3/4: Colts FA needs, Rick Carlisle & Kyle Neddenriep join + I GOTTA KNOW!
00:00 – 12:25 – Off and running on a Tuesday as we have a busy night in hoops to preview, Rockets/Pacers, IU/Oregon, Rutgers/Purdue, Jarace Walker’s triple-double with the Mad Ants 12:26 – 17:00 – MORNING CHECKDOWN 17:01 – 42:27– Pacers/Rockets tonight, comparing the John Cena heel turn in sports terms, Colts’ needs in free agency, in-house free agents that could return and could be on the way out, the latest all-Indiana parlay, Jarace Walker getting a triple-double with the Mad Ants yesterday 42:28 – 1:07:43 – Indiana Pacers head coach Rick Carlisle joins us and discusses his trip to Iowa for Tyrese Haliburton, getting through a busy weekend, Haliburton’s self-awareness, Jarace Walker going to the G-League, asking Walker vs. assigning him to the G-League, Bennedict Mathurin’s status, his favorite March Madness moment, Morning Checkdown 1:07:44 – 1:19:11– The position with the least amount of need for the Colts, the comfort level of the wide receiver group 1:19:12 – 1:26:56 – Dane Brugler’s latest mock draft has the Colts drafting Michigan TE Colston Loveland and what the Colts could be looking at come draft time, NFL franchise tag deadline day 1:26:57 – 1:52:09 – College hoops tonight, IndyStar high school reporter Kyle Neddenriep joins us to discuss the tragic loss of Mason Alexander over the weekend, sectional boys basketball matchups tonight, a big one in Fishers tonight, any teams flying under the radar, best sectional moment he’s covered, Morning Checkdown 1:52:10 – 2:03:25 – A big game for the Hoosiers tonight out in Oregon, We play I GOTTA KNOW with James and Jeff 2:03:26 – 2:09:21 - Multi-screen viewing habits when watching sportsSupport the show: https://1075thefan.com/the-wake-up-call-1075-the-fan/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Best of Tuesday 3/4: Rick Carlisle joins us + Colts FA needs, Kyle Neddenriep + I GOTTA KNOW
00:00 – 25:35 – Pacers/Rockets tonight, comparing the John Cena heel turn in sports terms, Colts’ needs in free agency, in-house free agents that could return and could be on the way out, the latest all-Indiana parlay 25:36 – 38:29 - Indiana Pacers head coach Rick Carlisle joins us and discusses his trip to Iowa for Tyrese Haliburton, getting through a busy weekend, Haliburton’s self-awareness, Jarace Walker going to the G-League, asking Walker vs. assigning him to the G-League, his favorite March Madness moment 38:30 – 57:06 – , IndyStar high school reporter Kyle Neddenriep joins us to discuss the tragic loss of Mason Alexander over the weekend, sectional boys basketball matchups tonight, a big one in Fishers tonight, any teams flying under the radar, best sectional moment he’s covered 57:07 – 1:05:05 – We play I GOTTA KNOWSupport the show: https://1075thefan.com/the-wake-up-call-1075-the-fan/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Monday 3/3: Re-visiting some March Madness memories, Combine thoughts with Matt Miller + Jake Query & GOAT of the Week!
00:00 – 12:45 – We’ve flipped the calendar to March and are ready for the tournament, Pacers beat the Bulls last night, IU’s win over the weekend 12:46 – 16:51 – MORNING CHECKDOWN 16:52 – 42:35 – Butler’s March Madness run, Jeff re-introduces himself and discusses how the new show came to be, NFL Combine thoughts, what will the Colts do in the draft and free agency, the Colts wide receiver room, IU’s chances of making the tournament, Combine overreactions, AD Mitchell rookie season issues 42:36 – 1:07:28– The horrific loss of HSE’s Mason Alexander over the weekend, is Purdue back on track after their win over UCLA?, Purdue’s players only meeting, Kevin’s style, the future of the Combine in Indy, Morning Checkdown 1:07:29 – 1:15:10 – IU/Duke 2002 memories, more Combine thoughts: What did the Colts learn and has optimism changed after speaking to Ballard? 1:15:11 – 1:28:31 – Weekend thoughts, GOAT of the Week 1:28:32 – 1:47:09 – Jake Query joins us and discusses the IndyCar season opener, Scott Dixon finishing 2nd despite no radio communication with his team, his favorite March Madness moment, his thoughts on the Pacers weekend, forgetting his credential, what’s up on his show later today, Morning Checkdown 1:47:10 – 1:54:50 – Purdue’s electric win over Tennessee last year, what’s next on the Colts domino list 1:54:51 – 2:07:36 - ESPN NFL Draft analyst Matt Miller joins us to discuss what he all took away from the Combine, his thoughts on Anthony Richardson to this point, his tight end grades, what he sees the Colts doing at 14, his thoughts on the future in Indianapolis, wrapping the showSupport the show: https://1075thefan.com/the-wake-up-call-1075-the-fan/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

ESPN's Matt Miller Gives Us Post-Combine Thoughts, Colts Targets!
ESPN NFL Draft analyst Matt Miller joins us to discuss what he all took away from the Combine, his thoughts on Anthony Richardson to this point, his tight end grades, what he sees the Colts doing at 14, his thoughts on the future in Indianapolis & more!Support the show: https://1075thefan.com/the-wake-up-call-1075-the-fan/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Best of Monday 3/3: Recapping the weekend with ESPN's Matt Miller & Jake Query + GOATs of the Week!
00:00 – 25:50 – Butler’s March Madness run, Jeff re-introduces himself and discusses how the new show came to be, NFL Combine thoughts, what will the Colts do in the draft and free agency, the Colts wide receiver room, IU’s chances of making the tournament, Combine overreactions, AD Mitchell rookie season issues 25:51 – 33:19 – GOATs of the Week 33:20 – 43:02 – Jake Query joins us and discusses the IndyCar season opener, Scott Dixon finishing 2nd despite no radio communication with his team, his favorite March Madness moment, his thoughts on the Pacers weekend, forgetting his credential, what’s up on his show later today 43:03 – 52:31 - ESPN NFL Draft analyst Matt Miller joins us to discuss what he all took away from the Combine, his thoughts on Anthony Richardson to this point, his tight end grades, what he sees the Colts doing at 14, his thoughts on the future in IndianapolisSupport the show: https://1075thefan.com/the-wake-up-call-1075-the-fan/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Friday 2/28: Last day at the Combine, Matt Taylor & Greg Rakestraw join + Sports Oscars!
00:00 – 12:14 – We’re out at the Combine for one final time but Jeff pulled a Jake Query and forgot his credential and is back in studio with Marc, Kevin and James discuss what they took from Tyler Warren’s press conference yesterday, Purdue gets back in action against UCLA tonight, Pacers take on the Heat, Jeff asks if it’s appropriate for his 17-year old son to watch Breaking Bad 12:15 – 18:10 – MORNING CHECKDOWN 18:11 – 42:45 – Kevin and James debate the biggest takeaways from Penn State TE Tyler Warren yesterday at the Combine, Anthony Richardson’s off-season program and working with coaches, the Oscars this weekend and what it means for 42:46 – 1:07:53– ISC’s Greg Rakestraw joins us and discusses the high school basketball scene, James talks about getting back into high school sports, the passing of Gene Hackman, “Hooisers” impact, the importance of high school sports, better under the radar story, has he ever forgot his credential like Jeff and Jake have, Morning Checkdown 1:07:54 – 1:21:11 – How much of an “open competition” is the Colts quarterback position with Anthony Richardson, what would the Colts do if this year’s quarterback class was available last year?, Matthew Stafford and what’s going on with the Rams, we preview our “best director” nominees for best coach 1:21:12 – 1:32:12 – Our best director aka best coach awards: Matt Painter, Curt Cignetti, Marcus Freeman, Rick Carlisle 1:32:13 – 1:54:59 – The Ian Rapoport/Jordan Schultz spat at the JW Starbucks, Purdue tries to right the ship tonight against UCLA, Trey Kauffman Renn discusses the players only meeting they called, QB prospects speaking now, what will the Colts do at quarterback, our “best actor/best actress”, “supporting actor/supporting actress” nominees for best local athlete, Morning Checkdown 1:55:00 – 2:11:23– Colts radio voice Matt Taylor joins us live at the NFL Scouting Combine and discusses donuts, what he’s seen out at the Combine so far, where he sees the Colts needs being in the draft, secondary questions 2:11:24 – 2:19:12 - “Sound of the Year” nominee, POP QUIZSupport the show: https://1075thefan.com/the-wake-up-call-1075-the-fan/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Best of Friday 2/28: Last show at the Combine! Matt Taylor & Greg Rakestraw join!
00:00 – 24:36 – Kevin and James debate the biggest takeaways from Penn State TE Tyler Warren yesterday at the Combine, Anthony Richardson’s off-season program and working with coaches, the Oscars this weekend and what it means for 24:37 – 39:37 – ISC’s Greg Rakestraw joins us and discusses the high school basketball scene, James talks about getting back into high school sports, the passing of Gene Hackman, “Hooisers” impact, the importance of high school sports, better under the radar story, has he ever forgot his credential like Jeff and Jake have 39:38 – 58:05 - Colts radio voice Matt Taylor joins us live at the NFL Scouting Combine and discusses donuts, what he’s seen out at the Combine so far, where he sees the Colts needs being in the draft, secondary questionsSupport the show: https://1075thefan.com/the-wake-up-call-1075-the-fan/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Thursday 2/27: Combine Day 3! Dane Brugler joins + RIP Gene Hackman, hoops recaps & more!
00:00 – 11:15 – It’s Day 3 at the NFL Scouting Combine! Jeff asks the guys what the most notable thing is that they’ve seen or heard out there in the first two days, the Abdul Carter news that he may need surgery and what it would mean for his draft stock, Tyler Warren and the tight ends meet the media today, IU’s win over Penn State last night and Trey Galloway’s showing 11:16 – 19:30– MORNING CHECKDOWN 19:31 – 42:18 – RIP Gene Hackman aka Norman Dale from Hoosiers, prospects are out and about today at the Combine, reacting to Chris Ballard’s conversation with us yesterday, why he is getting a ninth year, on his greatest achievement as GM to this point, where they need to improve this off-season 42:19 – 1:03:41 – Abdul Carter’s setback, what Kevin and James want to see at the Combine today as prospects meet the media, Tyler Warren vs. Colston Loveland, who was last night bigger for: Pacers or IU, Morning Checkdown 1:03:42 – 1:18:50 – The Athletic’s Dane Brugler joins us live at the NFL Scouting Combine and how he evaluates prospects this week, The Beast, Tyler Warren and the other tight end prospects, local prospect thoughts, Kurtis Rourke’s projections, does the Abdul Carter injury tank his draft status? 1:18:51 – 1:25:31 – The Anthony Richardson debate and what the Colts could be thinking about his future 1:25:32 – 1:44:39 – RIP Gene Hackman, the famous locker room speech in Hoosiers, Pacers get a win over the Raptors and Tyrese Haliburton discussed when he knew he was going to be cleared to play, where do you buy a briefcase at?, NFL organization rankings and where the Colts ranked, where Steichen, front office and ownership rank among players, Morning Checkdown 1:44:40 - 1:56:58 – The NFL is waving goodbye to the chain gang next season, the future of the Combine in Indianapolis, what big events would we ever want to see come to Indianapolis? 1:56:59 – 2:10:35 - Visit Indy’s Chris Gahl joins us and discusses the future of the NFL Combine in Indianapolis, how they have adapted to what the NFL wants and needs year in and year out, why other cities want the combine but can’t replicate or exceed Indy, a sports bucket list item he wants to see come to town, the economic impact of Taylor Swift’s Eras Tour stopSupport the show: https://1075thefan.com/the-wake-up-call-1075-the-fan/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Best of Thursday 2/27: Combine Day 3 with Dane Brugler + RIP Gene Hackman aka Norman Dale
00:00 – 22:54 – RIP Gene Hackman aka Norman Dale from Hoosiers, prospects are out and about today at the Combine, reacting to Chris Ballard’s conversation with us yesterday, why he is getting a ninth year, on his greatest achievement as GM to this point, where they need to improve this off-season 22:55 – 38:04 – The Athletic’s Dane Brugler joins us live at the NFL Scouting Combine and how he evaluates prospects this week, The Beast, Tyler Warren and the other tight end prospects, local prospect thoughts, Kurtis Rourke’s projections, does the Abdul Carter injury tank his draft status? 38:05 – 51:41 - Visit Indy’s Chris Gahl joins us and discusses the future of the NFL Combine in Indianapolis, how they have adapted to what the NFL wants and needs year in and year out, why other cities want the combine but can’t replicate or exceed Indy, a sports bucket list item he wants to see come to town, the economic impact of Taylor Swift’s Eras Tour stopSupport the show: https://1075thefan.com/the-wake-up-call-1075-the-fan/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Best of Wednesday 2/26: Chris Ballard joins from the Combine and we react to what he has to say!
00:00 – 24:32 – Colts GM Chis Ballard joins us live at the NFL Scouting Combine and discusses the comments about the competition at quarterback in 2025, Braden Smith’s future with the team, the backup QB, what they may do with the draft pick, how/why he expects free agency to be different, getting a ninth year as GM, did he feel like he needed to pitch Jim Irsay to remain GM?, the state of the Colts now and where they want to go, coaching staff additions, the “more tough guys” comment, his greatest achievement as a GM to this point, his thoughts on Travis Hunter and his versatility 24:33 – 42:42 - Sights and sounds of the Combine, Kevin seeing Dan Campbell, Shane Steichen on Lou Anarumo and what he brings to the table, Ballard on getting a ninth year as GMSupport the show: https://1075thefan.com/the-wake-up-call-1075-the-fan/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Wednesday 2/26: Chris Ballard joins the show + sights and sounds at the Combine!
00:00 – 10:00 – We’re back out at the NFL Scouting Combine, Chris Ballard says the QB competition is open heading into 2025, how true is what Ballard said about Anthony Richardson and competition and does it make free agent QBs more intrigued to come to town, is Matthew Stafford any sort of reality for Indianapolis? 10:01 – 22:51 – MORNING CHECKDOWN, the guys discuss the goings on at the Scouting Combine 22:52 – 41:01 – The guys debate the future of Braden Smith, more off-season decisions coming for the Colts, Travis Henry’s position in the eyes of most NFL teams, Shedeur Sanders and his ceiling in the NFL 41:02 – 49:58 – Getting ready for Chris Ballard to join us, the Colts off-season and what the goals should be in the draft and free agency 50:00 – 1:14:25 –Colts GM Chis Ballard joins us live at the NFL Scouting Combine and discusses the comments about the competition at quarterback in 2025, Braden Smith’s future with the team, the backup QB, what they may do with the draft pick, how/why he expects free agency to be different, getting a ninth year as GM, did he feel like he needed to pitch Jim Irsay to remain GM?, the state of the Colts now and where they want to go, coaching staff additions, the “more tough guys” comment, his greatest achievement as a GM to this point, his thoughts on Travis Hunter and his versatility 1:14:26 – 1:27:45 – Recapping 1:27:46 – 1:49:05 – Fallout from our interview with Chris Ballard, what else is planned for the show around the Combine, draft thoughts when it comes to the Colts, tight end, defensive end, other positions of need, Morning Checkdown 1:45:06 – 2:07:13 – Sights and sounds of the Combine, Kevin seeing Dan Campbell, Shane Steichen on Lou Anarumo and what he brings to the table, Ballard on getting a ninth year as GM 2:07:14 – 2:18:15 - Stat of the Day, busy hoops night with Penn State/IU, Raptors/Pacers, Kevin’s Irish taking on Jake’s Clemson Tigers tonight, can IU make a tournament run if they make it?, children and sick daysSupport the show: https://1075thefan.com/the-wake-up-call-1075-the-fan/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Colts GM Chris Ballard Joins Us Live at the NFL Scouting Combine!
Colts GM Chis Ballard joins us live at the NFL Scouting Combine and discusses the comments about the competition at quarterback in 2025, Braden Smith’s future with the team, the backup QB, what they may do with the draft pick, how/why he expects free agency to be different, getting a ninth year as GM, did he feel like he needed to pitch Jim Irsay to remain GM?, the state of the Colts now and where they want to go, coaching staff additions, the “more tough guys” comment, his greatest achievement as a GM to this point, his thoughts on Travis Hunter and his versatility & more!Support the show: https://1075thefan.com/the-wake-up-call-1075-the-fan/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Tuesday 2/25: OUR NEW MORNING SHOW DEBUTS & We're Live at the NFL Scouting Combine
00:00 – 10:35 – We debut a new morning show as Kevin, James Boyd and Jeff Rickard are live at the NFL Scouting Combine. The guys preview the Combine and what they hope to see and hear from Chris Ballard and Shane Steichen, what should the Colts do at #14, Pacers fell to the Nuggets last night and Nikola Jokic is a unicorn 10:36 – 21:29– MORNING CHECKDOWN 21:30 – 43:48 – Kevin is giddy over the NFL Scouting Combine, what the guys want to hear from Chris Ballard today and how the Colts will actually be different this off-season, how crowded the AFC is and what the Colts need to do to not only be a player in the loaded conference but get back to winning divisions, they discuss James’ article on what he wants to see from the Colts 43:49 – 1:08:26 – Indiana Pacers head coach Rick Carlisle joins us to discuss Nikola Jokic’s night against the Pacers, what did the Pacers need to do better last night, getting back from the All-Star break and getting their legs back under them, what he did over the break, Morning Checkdown 1:08:27 – 1:20:14 – The guys weigh in on the college basketball landscape as we near March, IU thoughts and the Mike Woodson saga and the Knight red chair from Sunday’s game against Purdue 1:20:15 – 1:30:21– Pacers/Nuggets last night, college hoops thoughts, who could be the first Indiana prospect selected in the NFL Draft? 1:30:22 – 1:56:49 - ESPN’s Kalyn Kahler joins us to discuss her event at Sun King Brewery, the big storylines heading into the Combine, who she wants to see and hear from this week, why was the running back position de-valued last season and will it change going forward?, her Spiraled podcast series, Colts free agency thoughts, Morning Checkdown 1:56:40 – 2:07:47 – What we want to see and hear at the Combine, the biggest needs for the Colts in free agency and the draft 2:07:48 – 2:18:49- Stat of the Day, Combine news and notes on the first morning out there, what we want to hear from Chris Ballard and Shane Steichen, what will Lou Anarumo say when it comes to the Colts defense?Support the show: https://1075thefan.com/the-wake-up-call-1075-the-fan/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Best of Tuesday 2/25: Our new show debuts + Pacers head coach Rick Carlisle & Kalyn Kahler join us at the NFL Combine!
00:00 – 10:35 – We debut a new morning show as Kevin, James Boyd and Jeff Rickard are live at the NFL Scouting Combine. The guys preview the Combine and what they hope to see and hear from Chris Ballard and Shane Steichen, what should the Colts do at #14, Pacers fell to the Nuggets last night and Nikola Jokic is a unicorn 10:36 – 32:55 – Kevin is giddy over the NFL Scouting Combine, what the guys want to hear from Chris Ballard today and how the Colts will actually be different this off-season, how crowded the AFC is and what the Colts need to do to not only be a player in the loaded conference but get back to winning divisions, they discuss James’ article on what he wants to see from the Colts 32:56 – 48:29 – Indiana Pacers head coach Rick Carlisle joins us to discuss Nikola Jokic’s night against the Pacers, what did the Pacers need to do better last night, getting back from the All-Star break and getting their legs back under them, what he did over the break 48:30 – 1:06:56 - ESPN’s Kalyn Kahler joins us to discuss her event at Sun King Brewery, the big storylines heading into the Combine, who she wants to see and hear from this week, why was the running back position de-valued last season and will it change going forward?, her Spiraled podcast series, Colts free agency thoughtsSupport the show: https://1075thefan.com/the-wake-up-call-1075-the-fan/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Monday 2/24: IU upsets Purdue, Pacers beat Clippers, NFL Combine
00:00-16:26- KB is back, Marc co-hosts. KB and Marc discuss the NFL combine returning to the city this week, IU’s upset win over Purdue yesterday, and the Pacers’ third straight win. KB starts his discussion on what he thinks of the Colts and what disappoints him involving Anthony Richardson. 16:26-22:58- morning checkdown 22:58-41:53- KB shares his latest Colts thoughts. Also, yesterday was the 40th anniversary of the “Knight Chair Toss”. Mike Woodson’s comments on sitting on the supposed tossed chair yesterday during the Purdue game. KB shares his thoughts on the Colts finalized Coaching Staff and his displeasure with the unchanged voices around the offense and Anthony Richardson. 41:53-1:04:34- IU Radio Network and WIBC News Director John Herrick joins. Herrick discusses the Hoosiers win over Purdue yesterday, how IU changed from the first half to second, and more. Herrick also shares who he’d like to see take over for Mike Woodson after this season ends. Morning Checkdown. 1:04:34-1:18:07- GOATS of the weekend. 1:18:07-1:29:14- KB and Marc discuss the things they want to hear from Shane Steichen and Chris Ballard during the combine. Also, Matt Stafford is allowed to talk to other teams, is there fire with Indianapolis? More on IU/Purdue. 1:29:14-1:54:13- What do Colts fans have hopes for in 2025? Morning Checkdown. 1:54:13-2:03:54- Dusty May was extended by Michigan, what does this mean for Indiana’s head coaching search? 2:03:54-2:14:08- Matt Painter weighed in on the IU Head Coaching search and on Hoosier Fans.Support the show: https://1075thefan.com/the-wake-up-call-1075-the-fan/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Best Of Monday 2/24: IU upsets Purdue, NFL Combine starts this week, GOATS of the Weekend
00:00-18:55- KB shares his latest Colts thoughts. Also, yesterday was the 40th anniversary of the “Knight Chair Toss”. Mike Woodson’s comments on sitting on the supposed tossed chair yesterday during the Purdue game. KB shares his thoughts on the Colts finalized Coaching Staff and his displeasure with the unchanged voices around the offense and Anthony Richardson. 18:55-29:54- IU Radio Network and WIBC News Director John Herrick joins. Herrick discusses the Hoosiers win over Purdue yesterday, how IU changed from the first half to second, and more. Herrick also shares who he’d like to see take over for Mike Woodson after this season ends. 29:54-35:55- GOATS of the weekend.Support the show: https://1075thefan.com/the-wake-up-call-1075-the-fan/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Friday 2/21- Pacers win, USA loses to Canada, final IU/Purdue preview
00:00-13:35- Brendan and Marc recap last night’s sports action. They touch on the Pacers win over Memphis and the 4 Nations Face-off final where Team Canada took down Team USA. Did the NHL force the NBA to change their All-Star Format? 13:35-20:52- morning checkdown 20:52-42:22- Brendan and Marc discuss last night’s Pacers’ win. Gold and Black’s Alan Karpick joins. Karpick discusses Zach Edey’s return to Indiana last night, previews IU/Purdue on Sunday, and more. Karpick also shares how far he feels Purdue can go in the NCAA Tournament. BK and Marc talk Victor Wembenyama being out the rest of the season with a blood clot. Also, a discussion on the NFL Combine next week. 42:22-1:06:18- ISC Sports Network’s Greg Rakestraw. Rakestraw gives his thoughts on the 4 Nations Face-Off, talks High School Basketball, and helps preview IU/Purdue. 1:06:18-1:14:41- Brendan and Marc discuss the news that Brett Michaels and All-American Rejects will be the Carb Day concert this year. Does Producer Corbin know who these are? 1:14:41-1:30:13- BK and Marc discuss the Pacers win last night and the news that broke right as the game started that Ja Morant’s home was robbed. 1:30:13-1:56:04- Zack Osterman from the IndyStar joins. Osterman gives the Hoosiers perspective on IU/Purdue, who the next head coach of IU could be and more. 1:56:04-2:05:50- Marc and BK reminiscence on their first concerts, Nickelback, and more. 2:05:50-2:17:39- pop quizSupport the show: https://1075thefan.com/the-wake-up-call-1075-the-fan/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Best of Friday 2/21- 4 Nations Face-Off, IU/Purdue
00:00-8:04- Gold and Black’s Alan Karpick joins. Karpick discusses Zach Edey’s return to Indiana last night, previews IU/Purdue on Sunday, and more. Karpick also shares how far he feels Purdue can go in the NCAA Tournament. 8:04-18:43- ISC Sports Network’s Greg Rakestraw. Rakestraw gives his thoughts on the 4 Nations Face-Off, talks High School Basketball, and helps preview IU/Purdue. 18:43-32:19- Zack Osterman from the IndyStar joins. Osterman gives the Hoosiers perspective on IU/Purdue, who the next head coach of IU could be and more.Support the show: https://1075thefan.com/the-wake-up-call-1075-the-fan/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Thursday 2/20: Pacers back from All-Star Break, Colts Offseason, NFL Combine
00:00-14:14- Brendan King co-hosts with Marc Dykton. Marc and Brendan discuss the snow overnight and the commute into work. Marc and BK recap last night in sports, including the Lakers loss to the Hornets. What Colts’ players could save the team $35 million if released? 14:14-18:49- morning checkdown 18:49-42:29- Brendan and Marc debate who has more at stake this weekend, IU or Purdue? Then, Marc and Brendan share their thoughts on Aaron Rodgers being listed as a possible competitor for Anthony Richardson next season. Brendan also shares his thoughts on the possibility of Justin Fields being the competition. 42:29-1:04:53- Brendan and Marc continue their debate on the Colts backup QB position. Listeners chime in with their thoughts. Morning checkdown. 1:04:53-1:18:49- Fieldhouse Files’ Scott Agness joins. Agness discusses the Pacers being back in action after the All-Star Break tonight against Memphis, where the Pacers need to improve, Myles Turner’s possible return, and more. 1:18:49-1:29:04- Brendan shares an idea to improve the NBA All-Star Game from ESPN 1000. 1:29:04-1:54:48- IndyStar’s Nate Atkins joins. Atkins discusses the cap increase for the NFL, back up QB plans for the Colts, and more. 1:54:48-2:05:11- Visit Indy’s Clare Clark joins. Clark gets Marc and Brendan set for the 2025 NFL Combine next week, the future of the combine at Indianapolis, and more. 2:05:11-2:17:34- Pop QuizSupport the show: https://1075thefan.com/the-wake-up-call-1075-the-fan/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Best of Thursday (2/20): Pacers back, Colts offseason plans, NFL Combine
00:00-13:31- Fieldhouse Files’ Scott Agness joins. Agness discusses the Pacers being back in action after the All-Star Break tonight against Memphis, where the Pacers need to improve, Myles Turner’s possible return, and more. 13:31-38:00- IndyStar’s Nate Atkins joins. Atkins discusses the cap increase for the NFL, backup QB plans for the Colts, and more. 38:00-44:10- Visit Indy’s Clare Clark joins. Clark gets Marc and Brendan set for the 2025 NFL Combine next week, the future of the combine at Indianapolis, and more.Support the show: https://1075thefan.com/the-wake-up-call-1075-the-fan/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Wednesday 2/19: Purdue falls again to a ranked opponent, Colts draft thoughts, Pacers back to work & more!
00:00 – 13:52 – Kevin is remote from Florida and the company internet went down overnight, Kevin and James Boyd discuss Purdue’s loss to Michigan State and if it seals their fate when it comes to a Big Ten Championship hopes, some Colts thoughts off of James’ recent article on The Athletic 13:53 – 20:17 – MORNING CHECKDOWN 20:18 - 43:07– James and Marc take over as Kevin deals with technical issues, James had a free agency target for the Colts, what Anthony Richardson is up to in the off-season, Daniel Jeremiah’s latest mock draft has Marc concerned the Colts should trade back, Marc and James discuss the Court of Gold Netflix series and the clip going around of Tyrese Haliburton trying to recruit Joel Embiid to the Pacers 43:08 – 1:06:27 – Kevin rejoins the guys from Florida and discusses how much his waistline has expanded during his trip, he weighs in on Daniel Jeremiah’s latest mock draft and what the Colts should do, Kevin weighs in on Joel Embiid’s comments about Indy, his thoughts on James’ article and free agent target, Kevin weighs in on contract extensions for the Colts and Micah Shrewsberry’s rant over the weekend, Morning Checkdown 1:06:28 – 1:18:15 – IndyStar’s Nathan Baird joins us to discuss Purdue’s loss to Michigan State last night and what it means going forward, Braden Smith’s game last night, Caleb Furst role going forward, has his projections for Purdue changed during this slump, more likely: Elite 8 appearance or first weekend exit, IU/Purdue this weekend 1:18:16 – 1:27:42– Marc and James discuss the farthest they’ve traveled, the Pacers returning from the All-Star break and the lineup changes including Bennedict Mathurin coming off the bench, the guys also discuss the Indiana Fever’s off-season and Stephanie White’s comments about the high expectations surrounding the team 1:27:43 – 1:54:25 – Setting the Pace’s Alex Golden joins us and discusses the NBA All-Star weekend and what changes he would make, the Pacers post-All-Star break and what improvement he wants to see the most, Thomas Bryant, the starting five, Bennedict Mathurin coming off the bench, becoming a father, Marc and James discuss the Colts and some free agent targets 1:54:26 – 2:05:49 – Purdue/IU thoughts, Colts backup running back candidates, 2:05:50 – 2:18:39 - POP QUIZSupport the show: https://1075thefan.com/the-wake-up-call-1075-the-fan/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Tuesday 2/18: Back from the holiday weekend, Bruce Weber and Bob Kravitz join + GOATs of the Week
00:00 – 16:37 – We’re back! Kevin is in Florida while James Boyd and Marc brave the elements in Indianapolis, the bad NBA All-Star weekend, Purdue falls to Wisconsin, what we did over our long holiday weekends 16:38 – 22:00– MORNING CHECKDOWN 22:01 – 42:37 – We give away a Butler 4-pack, the Colts plan at backup quarterback, Dane Brugler weighs in on what he thinks the Colts should do in the draft at quarterback, would we be surprised if the Colts take a quarterback in the 2nd or 3rd round this year?, the Anthony Richardson experience to this point, Brad Stevens/IU pipe dream 42:38 – 1:09:15 – Eagles Super Bowl parade from Friday, AJ Brown’s mic drop moment, any franchise tag candidates for the Colts this year?, Curt Cignetti weighs in on the IU basketball opening, Mick Cronin weighs in on IU opening, Morning Checkdown 1:09:16 – 1:18:16 – Four Nations Face-Off between USA/Canada over the weekend, Kevin tries to fix the NBA All-Star game 1:18:17 – 1:31:05 - Kevin’s go-to food and drink in Florida, NFL Combine next week, GOATs of the Week 1:31:06 – 1:53:24 – Kevin discusses the possibility of Caitlin Clark being involved with this year’s Indy 500, Longtime reporter Bob Kravitz joins us and discusses the Four Nations tournament, his hockey fight record, his thoughts on the IU opening and who should be on the short list, Purdue’s mini losing streak, what would it take for Purdue to make the Elite 8, what he thinks the Colts should do in the draft and the biggest positions of need, Morning Checkdown 1:53:25 – 2:08:01 – Big Ten Network’s Bruce Weber joins us to discuss the nice tribute video to Tom Izzo becoming the winningest Big Ten coach of all-time, his thoughts on the IU opening and Mike Woodson, who has surprised him in the Big Ten this season 2:08:02 – 2:17:24 - Chris Ballard and Shane Steichen will meet the media at the Combine next Tuesday, NFL Combine thoughts, would James really have opted to stay at a stranger’s house last night if his power didn’t go back on?Support the show: https://1075thefan.com/the-wake-up-call-1075-the-fan/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Best of Tuesday 2/18: Colts draft priorities, Bob Kravitz and Bruce Weber join + GOATs of the Week!
0000 – 20:35 – We give away a Butler 4-pack, the Colts plan at backup quarterback, Dane Brugler weighs in on what he thinks the Colts should do in the draft at quarterback, would we be surprised if the Colts take a quarterback in the 2nd or 3rd round this year?, the Anthony Richardson experience to this point, Brad Stevens/IU pipe dream 20:36 – 33:17 – Longtime reporter Bob Kravitz joins us and discusses the Four Nations tournament, his hockey fight record, his thoughts on the IU opening and who should be on the short list, Purdue’s mini losing streak, what would it take for Purdue to make the Elite 8, what he thinks the Colts should do in the draft and the biggest positions of need 33:18 – 41:20 – GOATs of the Week 41:21 – 55:44 - Big Ten Network’s Bruce Weber joins us to discuss the nice tribute video to Tom Izzo becoming the winningest Big Ten coach of all-time, his thoughts on the IU opening and Mike Woodson, who has surprised him in the Big Ten this seasonSupport the show: https://1075thefan.com/the-wake-up-call-1075-the-fan/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Friday 2/14: A Valentine's Day show with Greg Rakestraw co-hosting + Doug Boles, Jeremiah Johnson & Colts needs!
00:00 – 16:40 – Greg Rakestraw co-hosts on this Valentine’s Day, IU vs. UCLA tonight, Mick Cronin, the attractiveness of the Indiana job, Kevin’s wedding anniversary is on Sunday and Greg wants to know why he had a mid-February wedding 16:41 – 22:08 – MORNING CHECKDOWN 22:09 – 45:35 – Sports anniversaries on or around today, biggest position of need for the Colts in the off-season?: tight end, safety, backup running back, will the bigger name the Colts sign be backup QB or running back?, will they hit some home runs in free agency or settle for more singles and doubles?, Greg changes his tune on over/under 1.5 Indiana teams in the NCAA Tournament, why he doesn’t believe Indiana will make the tournament 45:36 – 1:09:10 - Greg recalls when Brad Stevens got named the head coach of the Boston Celtics, what kind of team will the Pacers be post-All-Star break, should the Colts trade up for Tyler Warren, Morning Checkdown 1:09:11 – 1:21:10 - – Pacers sideline reporter Jeremiah Johnson joins us and discusses the Bob Marley/Bennedict Mathurin moment at the Wizards game, where he wants to see improvement for the Pacers when they return post-All-Star break, Kevin’s Butler basketball rabbit hole with JJ 1:21:11 – 1:31:37 – 100 days away from the Indy 500, Greg talks about how long his days at the 500 are, Greg quizzed Kevin and Marc about Myles Turner’s tenure with the Pacers and where he ranks among players who have played the most games with the Pacers 1:31:38 – 1:57:13 – IMS President Doug Boles joins us to discuss being named the president of IndyCar and discusses upgrading his business card after being promoted to IndyCar President, how did the promotion come about, the IndyCar commercials during the Super Bowl, working with Fox, balancing work with IMS and IndyCar, trying to expand the sport to international locations, high school hoops thoughts, Morning Checkdown 1:57:14 – 2:07:43 – Marc’s love for Aaron Rodgers getting the heave ho from the Jets yesterday, who will the Eagles open the season against next season?, we take a caller who loves Kevin and Rake, recalling first sports memories 2:07:44 – 2:19:39 - Valentine’s Day songs, POP QUIZSupport the show: https://1075thefan.com/the-wake-up-call-1075-the-fan/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Best of Friday 2/14: Valentine's Day with Doug Boles & Jeremiah Johnson + Colts needs!
00:00 – 23:26 – Sports anniversaries on or around today, biggest position of need for the Colts in the off-season?: tight end, safety, backup running back, will the bigger name the Colts sign be backup QB or running back?, will they hit some home runs in free agency or settle for more singles and doubles?, Greg changes his tune on over/under 1.5 Indiana teams in the NCAA Tournament, why he doesn’t believe Indiana will make the tournament 23:27 – 35:27– Pacers sideline reporter Jeremiah Johnson joins us and discusses the Bob Marley/Bennedict Mathurin moment at the Wizards game, where he wants to see improvement for the Pacers when they return post-All-Star break, Kevin’s Butler basketball rabbit hole with JJ 35:28 – 48:20 - IMS President Doug Boles joins us to discuss being named the president of IndyCar and discusses upgrading his business card after being promoted to IndyCar President, how did the promotion come about, the IndyCar commercials during the Super Bowl, working with Fox, balancing work with IMS and IndyCar, trying to expand the sport to international locationsSupport the show: https://1075thefan.com/the-wake-up-call-1075-the-fan/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Thursday 2/13: The Pacers need OT to survive the Wizards, college hoops talk with Rick Bozich + I GOTTA KNOW!
00:00 – 16:12– Brendan King co-hosts with Kevin and Marc today, Pacers hold off the Wizards in overtime as they hit the All-Star break on a high 16:13 – 22:08 – MORNING CHECKDOWN 22:09 – 44:01 – Brendan’s time with Butler and missing the Brad Stevens era by a year, going down a Butler rabbit hole, the timing of the Chris Ballard announcement for the Colts at the end of the season, could Lou Anarumo be bringing a Bengals linebacker with him to Indy? 44:02 – 1:07:28 – Notre Dame basketball, Pacers survive in overtime against the Wizards, Kevin shares a story about Purdue’s Braden Smith, Morning Checkdown 1:07:29 – 1:19:00 – Scott Agness of Fieldhouse Files joins us and discusses the lineup change to the Pacers that saw Mathurin go to the bench, a rough February for the Pacers, missing Myles Turner, how would he save the NBA All-Star Game?, Fever off-season acquisitions 1:19:01 – 1:29:59 – Alex Bregman lands with the Red Sox in a mega-deal, Zaire Franklin says the Colts defense is only one player away from being an elite unit, Lou Anarumo’s impact on roster decisions going forward 1:30:00 – 1:55:33 –The Pacers avoiding disaster against the Wizards last night, Rick Bozich of WDRB-Louisville joins us and discusses if he thinks the Indiana job is still viewed as a great job from a national perspective, legit candidates to replace Woodson, Dusty May’s future, Morning Checkdown 1:55:34 – 2:08:52 – Ball State’s win over Eastern Michigan, Kevin’s jury duty experience, we play I GOTTA KNOW: the Colts position group you feel most confident in, Fever expectations, Valentine’s Day gifts, last great night out, what are we watching? 2:08:53 – 2:17:24 - POP QUIZSupport the show: https://1075thefan.com/the-wake-up-call-1075-the-fan/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Best of Thursday 2/13: Pacers survive in D.C., college hoops thoughts + I GOTTA KNOW!
00:00 – 21:54 – Brendan’s time with Butler and missing the Brad Stevens era by a year, going down a Butler rabbit hole, the timing of the Chris Ballard announcement for the Colts at the end of the season, could Lou Anarumo be bringing a Bengals linebacker with him to Indy? 21:55 – 33:12 – Scott Agness of Fieldhouse Files joins us and discusses the lineup change to the Pacers that saw Mathurin go to the bench, a rough February for the Pacers, missing Myles Turner, how would he save the NBA All-Star Game?, Fever off-season acquisitions 33:13 – 46:20 - Rick Bozich of WDRB-Louisville joins us and discusses if he thinks the Indiana job is still viewed as a great job from a national perspective, legit candidates to replace Woodson, Dusty May’s future 46:21 – 55:40 - We play I GOTTA KNOW: the Colts position group you feel most confident in, Fever expectations, Valentine’s Day gifts, last great night out, what are we watching?Support the show: https://1075thefan.com/the-wake-up-call-1075-the-fan/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Wednesday 2/12: Indiana Wins, Purdue/Pacers don't, Colts thoughts
00:00-16:00- KB and James Boyd discuss last night’s games. KB shares his thoughts on IU switching up the lineup and going to a 2-3 zone. Doug Boles is taking on a new role. 16:00-22:40- morning checkdown 22:40-44:04- Marc takes over for KB. James shares his Colts’ Cap Casualties for 2025. Marc and James debate Chris Ballard’s track record with free agents, Anthony Richardson heading into year three, and more. 44:04-1:07:17- James and Marc discuss the upcoming All-Star Break for the NBA. Marc’s Indiana Parlay fell short last night. Marc and James debate the news that Mike Woodson will no longer do pregame interviews with Don Fischer. James shares what he sees from Purdue’s Braden Smith. 1:07:17-1:21:36- IndyStar’s Nate Atkins joins. Atkins talks expectations for the Colts as the offseason is in full swing. Also, areas of need, draft thoughts, and more. 1:21:36-1:32:17- KB is blown away that the Super Bowl MVP still goes to Disney World 24 hours after the game. 1:32:17-1:57:31- Purdue Radio Analyst Bobby Riddell joins. Riddell discusses the loss to Michigan last night, the zero bench points in the game, and Braden Smith. Morning Checkdown. 1:57:31-2:09:48- KB is back from jury duty. Former Colts Center Jeff Saturday predicts who the Colts could target for their quarterback competition this offseason. KB, Marc, and James react. 2:09:48-2:19:56- pop quizSupport the show: https://1075thefan.com/the-wake-up-call-1075-the-fan/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Best of Wednesday 2/12: Pacers/Purdue/IU reactions, Colts Offseason
00:00-16:05- KB and James Boyd discuss last night’s games. KB shares his thoughts on IU switching up the lineup and going to a 2-3 zone. Doug Boles is taking on a new role. 16:05-29:06- IndyStar’s Nate Atkins joins. Atkins talks expectations for the Colts as the offseason is in full swing. Also, areas of need, draft thoughts, and more. 29:06-43:56- Purdue Radio Analyst Bobby Riddell joins. Riddell discusses the loss to Michigan last night, the zero bench points in the game, and Braden Smith.Support the show: https://1075thefan.com/the-wake-up-call-1075-the-fan/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Tuesday 2/11: Pacers try to finish strong before the All-Star break, Jeff Rabjohns goes scorched Earth on the Woodson situation & more!
00:00 – 15:54 – James Boyd co-hosts this morning and attended the DeWanna Bonner press conference last night, NFL Combine right around the corner, the Pacers reportedly sign Jahlil Okafor to the Mad Ants 15:55 – 21:36 – MORNING CHECKDOWN 21:37 – 44:56 – Caitlin Clark speaks during the DeWanna Bonner press conference and discusses the off-season moves the Fever have made, Kevin can’t believe they still do the trip to Disney World right after the Super Bowl, why have the Pacers been getting off to slow starts as of late? 44:57 – 1:10:02 – Indiana Pacers head coach Rick Carlisle joins us and discusses the lack of moves at the trade deadline, getting ready for the Knicks tonight, Myles Turner’s status before the All-Star break, the west coast trip, slow starts, the upcoming All-Star break, Kevin asks a question about whiteboard draw-ups, how he plans to spend his All-Star break, Morning Checkdown 1:10:03 – 1:21:54– Kevin is still confused about the Mike Woodson press release, Tony Dungy weighed in on Reggie Wayne and Adam Vinatieri not making the Hall of Fame, how much longer will Reggie and Vinatieri wait with the new voting rules? 1:21:55 – 1:32:52 – Colts in-house free agents, 1:32:53 – 1:56:22 – Jeff Rabjohns of Peegs.com joins us and discusses if Indiana asked Mike Woodson to resign, why no questions were allowed post-game, why does this team look so lost right now, realistic candidates, is this fully Scott Dolson’s decision, the final straw for Woodson and why they ran it back from last season, when will Woodson answer questions?, candidate fields 1:56:23 – 2:10:14 – Morning Checkdown, Marc fires up another all-Indiana parlay for the night 2:10:15 – POP QUIZSupport the show: https://1075thefan.com/the-wake-up-call-1075-the-fan/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jeff Rabjohns goes scorched Earth on the Mike Woodson/IU situation
Jeff Rabjohns of Peegs.com joins us and discusses if Indiana asked Mike Woodson to resign, why no questions were allowed post-game, why does this team look so lost right now, realistic candidates, is this fully Scott Dolson’s decision, the final straw for Woodson and why they ran it back from last season, when will Woodson answer questions?, candidate fields & more!Support the show: https://1075thefan.com/the-wake-up-call-1075-the-fan/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Best of Tuesday 2/11: Rick Carlisle joins, Jeff Rabjohns goes scorched Earth & Colts in-house free agents!
00:00 – 23:24 – Caitlin Clark speaks during the DeWanna Bonner press conference and discusses the off-season moves the Fever have made, Kevin can’t believe they still do the trip to Disney World right after the Super Bowl, why have the Pacers been getting off to slow starts as of late? 23:25 – 43:32 – Indiana Pacers head coach Rick Carlisle joins us and discusses the lack of moves at the trade deadline, getting ready for the Knicks tonight, Myles Turner’s status before the All-Star break, the west coast trip, slow starts, the upcoming All-Star break, Kevin asks a question about whiteboard draw-ups, how he plans to spend his All-Star break 43:33 – 54:55 – Kevin is still confused about the Mike Woodson press release, Tony Dungy weighed in on Reggie Wayne and Adam Vinatieri not making the Hall of Fame, how much longer will Reggie and Vinatieri wait with the new voting rules? 54:56 – 1:18:27 - Jeff Rabjohns of Peegs.com joins us and discusses if Indiana asked Mike Woodson to resign, why no questions were allowed post-game, why does this team look so lost right now, realistic candidates, is this fully Scott Dolson’s decision, the final straw for Woodson and why they ran it back from last season, when will Woodson answer questions?, candidate fieldsSupport the show: https://1075thefan.com/the-wake-up-call-1075-the-fan/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.