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ESPN NFL Draft analyst Matt Miller Weighs In On Colts Options At #15
ESPN NFL Draft analyst Matt Miller joins us to discuss his on-air duties next week in Detroit, where is his first big domino in the draft a week from now?, Jayden Daniels’ draft stock, scenarios that could be on the table for Chris Ballard, where could trade backs happen and the cornerback market, will Michael Penix be a first round pick?, his NFL scout mock draft, are there really any Malik Nabers red flags?, who is his 2024 Mr. Irrelevant & more!Support the show: https://1075thefan.com/the-wake-up-call-1075-the-fan/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Thursday 4/18: Tons of NFL Draft talk with ESPN's Matt Miller & Colts on the Clock + Anthony Richardson's QB coach Will Hewlett checks in & Scott Agness talks Pacers/Bucks & Caitlin Clark!
00:00 – 19:27 – Pacers/Bucks still feels like lightyears away, Caitlin Clark expected to sign an eight-figure endorsement deal with Nike, Gregg Doyel’s awkward exchange with Caitlin Clark and Christie Sides at yesterday’s press conference 19:28 – 27:43 – MORNING CHECKDOWN 27:44 – 42:23 – QB Collective’s Will Hewlett joins us to discuss working closely with Colts quarterback Anthony Richardson as he works back from his shoulder injury, what’s different this year with working with Richardson from his rookie year to this year, his best throws from last season 42:24 – 1:14:27 – Stats for Tyrese Haliburton as he heads into his first ever playoff series, Chris Ballard speaking tomorrow in a pre-draft press conference, Colts draft thoughts, young QBs extending coaching and front office jobs, Morning Checkdown 1:14:26 – 1:26:15 – Colts on the Clock: Alabama linebacker Dallas Turner, he’s unlikely to be there for the Colts barring a trade up but he’s an intriguing prospect and would fill a need, Kevin’s class is going to no show today 1:26:16 – 1:31:28 – Faking sick, Dejounte Porter gets a lifetime ban from the NBA for betting on his team to lose 1:31:29 – 2:00:09 – Scott Agness of Fieldhouse Files joins us and discusses being at the Caitlin Clark introductory press conference, how she can handle all of the media attention, Clark’s sponsorship deals, Pacers-Bucks series preview, lineup changes with Giannis potentially out, Pascal Siakam’s playoff history and his potential upcoming extension, Morning Checkdown 2:00:10 – 2:03:57 – POP QUIZ 2:03:58 – 2:18:07 – ESPN NFL Draft analyst Matt Miller joins us to discuss his on-air duties next week in Detroit, where is his first big domino in the draft a week from now?, Jayden Daniels’ draft stock, scenarios that could be on the table for Chris Ballard, where could trade backs happen and the cornerback market, will Michael Penix be a first round pick?, his NFL scout mock draft, are there really any Malik Nabers red flags?, who is his 2024 Mr. IrrelevantSupport the show: https://1075thefan.com/the-wake-up-call-1075-the-fan/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Best of Thursday 4/18: NFL Draft is a week away so we check in with ESPN's Matt Miller, Anthony Richardson's QB Coach Will Hewlett hops on + Scott Agness talks Pacers & Caitlin Clark!
00:00 – 13:10 – QB Collective’s Will Hewlett joins us to discuss working closely with Colts quarterback Anthony Richardson as he works back from his shoulder injury, what’s different this year with working with Richardson from his rookie year to this year, his best throws from last season 13:11 – 24:43 – Colts on the Clock: Alabama linebacker Dallas Turner, he’s unlikely to be there for the Colts barring a trade up but he’s an intriguing prospect and would fill a need, Kevin’s class is going to no show today 24:44 – 46:11 – Scott Agness of Fieldhouse Files joins us and discusses being at the Caitlin Clark introductory press conference, how she can handle all of the media attention, Clark’s sponsorship deals, Pacers-Bucks series preview, lineup changes with Giannis potentially out, Pascal Siakam’s playoff history and his potential upcoming extension 46:12 – 59:53 - ESPN NFL Draft analyst Matt Miller joins us to discuss his on-air duties next week in Detroit, where is his first big domino in the draft a week from now?, Jayden Daniels’ draft stock, scenarios that could be on the table for Chris Ballard, where could trade backs happen and the cornerback market, will Michael Penix be a first round pick?, his NFL scout mock draft, are there really any Malik Nabers red flags?, who is his 2024 Mr. IrrelevantSupport the show: https://1075thefan.com/the-wake-up-call-1075-the-fan/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Wednesday 4/17: Will the Pacers capitalize on Giannis being banged up? + DeForest Buckner extension confusion, Stephen Holder/Pat Boylan & Colts on the Clock!
00:00 – 17:16 – Calendar guys, Pacers/Bucks playoff dates, when will Giannis play in the series?, NFL draft odds, Indiana lands top-ranked recruit Oumar Ballo, the NIL asking prices have Kevin scratching his head 17:17 – 28:27 – MORNING CHECKDOWN 28:28 – 42:08– The Bucks look like they’ll be without Giannis for at least the first two games, the pressure on the Pacers to take care of business against a Giannis-less Bucks team, DeForest Buckner’s backloaded contract 42:09 – 1:16:54 – ESPN Colts reporter Stephen Holder joins us and weighs in on the DeForest Buckner extension looking very backloaded and how much salary cap space is still available, his thoughts on Peter Schrager’s mock draft that has the Colts trading up to draft Malik Nabers, the next stop for Shaq Leonard and his future in the NFL, Morning Checkdown 1:16:55 – 1:26:14 – Colts on the Clock: Clemson CB Nate Wiggins, what he brings to the table and what scouts say about him, our 1-10 scale of the likelihood he’ll be drafted by the Colts at No. 15, Tyrese Haliburton officially named to Team USA Olympic team 1:26:15 – 1:28:25 – An update on the Buckner contract details and the salary cap space truly available 1:28:26 – 2:03:15 – Pacers and Fever announcer Pat Boylan joins us to discuss the Caitlin Clark effect already taking place at the draft party, expectations for the Fever and the excitement of working for the team going forward, Pacers/Bucks preview and the Pacers being favored to win the series, keys to the series if Giannis is out for the first couple of games, Caitlin Clark introductory press conference today at 10am, Morning Checkdown 2:03:16 – 2:11:45 – POP QUIZ 2:11:46 – 2:15:49 – Final thoughts: Kevin doesn’t understand the backlash of the Pacers early start time for Game 3Support the show: https://1075thefan.com/the-wake-up-call-1075-the-fan/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Best of Wednesday 4/17: Can the Pacers take advantage of no Giannis? + Caitlin Clark will meet the media, Stephen Holder talks Buckner extension, Pat Boylan on Pacers and Fever & more!
00:00 – 13:32 – The Bucks look like they’ll be without Giannis for at least the first two games, the pressure on the Pacers to take care of business against a Giannis-less Bucks team, DeForest Buckner’s backloaded contract 13:33 – 34:52 - ESPN Colts reporter Stephen Holder joins us and weighs in on the DeForest Buckner extension looking very backloaded and how much salary cap space is still available, his thoughts on Peter Schrager’s mock draft that has the Colts trading up to draft Malik Nabers, the next stop for Shaq Leonard and his future in the NFL 34:53 – 40:42 – Colts on the Clock: Clemson CB Nate Wiggins, what he brings to the table and what scouts say about him, our 1-10 scale of the likelihood he’ll be drafted by the Colts at No. 15 40:43 – 56:24 - Pacers and Fever announcer Pat Boylan joins us to discuss the Caitlin Clark effect already taking place at the draft party, expectations for the Fever and the excitement of working for the team going forward, Pacers/Bucks preview and the Pacers being favored to win the series, keys to the series if Giannis is out for the first couple of games, Caitlin Clark introductory press conference today at 10amSupport the show: https://1075thefan.com/the-wake-up-call-1075-the-fan/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Fever GM Lin Dunn Joins Us To Discuss Drafting Caitlin Clark
Fever GM Lin Dunn joined us to discuss the drafting of Caitlin Clark, what she means for not just the WNBA but women's sports, the impact she'll have in her rookie campaign, the 'Caitlin Clark effect' and how they plan to handle it + the rest of their 2024 draft class and a new era of Fever basketball!Support the show: https://1075thefan.com/the-wake-up-call-1075-the-fan/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Tuesday 4/16: Caitlin Clark is officially a member of the Fever, the instant and long-lasting impact of last night for the Fever + GM Lin Dunn joins us to react and Pacers coach Rick Carlisle previews their series with the Bucks!
00:00 – 17:58– Caitlin Clark is officially drafted by the Indiana Fever 17:59 – 27:18 – MORNING CHECKDOWN 27:19 – 45:01 – Tyrese Haliburton will be on Team USA for the 2024 Paris Olympics, expectations for the Fever with Caitlin Clark 45:02 – 1:11:52 – Pacers head coach Rick Carlisle joins us and discusses Caitlin Clark being drafted by the Fever, his message to the team following the Hawks and making the playoffs, Giannis’ status for the series, difference between regular season and playoffs, Tyrese’s request to have the standings in the locker room, Haliburton’s potential Team USA nod, Morning Checkdown 1:11:53 – 1:23:17 – Colts on the Clock: Iowa cornerback Cooper DeJean, mock drafts say he should be there for the Colts but is that a reach, his projections and ceiling, our scale from 1-10 on likelihood the Colts draft him 1:23:18 – 1:23:46 – A Marconi-winning segment 1:23:47 – 1:50:00 Indiana Fever GM Lin Dunn joins us to discuss last night’s historic drafting of Caitlin Clark with the #1 overall pick, last night’s celebrations, the day Clark declared for the draft, the quick turnaround from the draft to the season, the Caitlin Clark experience, expectations for her on the court in her rookie season, the rest of the draft class with Celeste Taylor and Leilani Correa, Morning Checkdown 1:50:01 – 2:01:14 - POP QUIZ 2:01:15 - 2:10:17 – Good Morning Football’s Peter Schrager has the Colts moving up to 9 in his latest mock draft and selecting Malik Nabers, but why would the Bears do that trade?Support the show: https://1075thefan.com/the-wake-up-call-1075-the-fan/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Best of Tuesday 4/16: Caitlin Clark drafted by the Fever, GM Lin Dunn reacts + Pacers head coach Rick Carlisle on the playoff match-up against the Bucks!
00:00 – 18:00 – Caitlin Clark is officially drafted by the Indiana Fever 18:01 – 37:20 – Pacers head coach Rick Carlisle joins us and discusses Caitlin Clark being drafted by the Fever, his message to the team following the Hawks and making the playoffs, Giannis’ status for the series, difference between regular season and playoffs, Tyrese’s request to have the standings in the locker room, Haliburton’s potential Team USA nod 37:21 – 49:04 - Indiana Fever GM Lin Dunn joins us to discuss last night’s historic drafting of Caitlin Clark with the #1 overall pick, last night’s celebrations, the day Clark declared for the draft, the quick turnaround from the draft to the season, the Caitlin Clark experience, expectations for her on the court in her rookie season, the rest of the draft class with Celeste Taylor and Leilani CorreaSupport the show: https://1075thefan.com/the-wake-up-call-1075-the-fan/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

COLTS ON THE CLOCK : BROCK BOWERS
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Monday 4/15: Pacers/Bucks in Round 1, a franchise-changing draft for the Fever tonight, Colts extend DeForest Buckner + Bob Kravitz and Will Haskett!
00:00 – 17:57 – The Pacers are finally back in the playoffs and will take on the Bucks in the first round, a franchise-changing WNBA Draft tonight for the Fever 17:58 – 26:21 – MORNING CHECKDOWN 26:22 – 45:38 – Pacers/Bucks first-round match-up, Rick Carlisle’s post-game comments, getting ready for the Bucks, Andrew Luck speaks at the Chuck Strong Gala on if he ever entertained playing football again 45:39 – 1:16:30 – The Colts re-sign DeForest Buckner to a 2-year contract extension, PGA Radio’s Will Haskett joins us to recap the Masters: Scottie Scheffler’s dominance on the weekend and a possible Grand Slam candidate, his dominance, Tiger’s rough weekend, why Ludwig Aberg was the biggest storyline outside of Scheffler, more on the Buckner extension, Morning Checkdown 1:16:31 – 1:29:11 – Hints on the Pacers/Bucks playoff schedule, chap stick hot takes, Colts on the Clock: Toledo CB Quinyon Mitchell, Dane Brugler’s high praise for Mitchell when he was on with us last week 1:29:12 – 1:32:56 – Is Caitlin Clark coming to the Fever the equivalent of Peyton Manning coming to the Colts?, the Buckner extension 1:32:57 – 2:04:12 – Longtime reporter Bob Kravitz joins us to discuss if he sees any comparisons to Caitlin Clark coming to Indy like when Peyton Manning did, Pacers face the Bucks in the playoffs and why he’s convinced the Pacers can beat Milwaukee, Colts draft thoughts, why Brock Bowers should be the pick if he’s there, heat on Ballard this season?, Purdue falling short in the national championship, his golf outing and the time he got a hole in one, Morning Checkdown 2:04:13 – 2:16:19 – POP QUIZ 2:16:20 – 2:18:51 – Wrapping the show: The Fever look poised to draft Caitlin Clark tonight and change the trajectory of their franchise considerablySupport the show: https://1075thefan.com/the-wake-up-call-1075-the-fan/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Best of Monday 4/15: Pacers have a playoff showdown with the Bucks, Colts re-sign Buckner + Bob Kravitz & Will Haskett
00:00 – 19:17 – Pacers/Bucks first-round match-up, Rick Carlisle’s post-game comments, getting ready for the Bucks, Andrew Luck speaks at the Chuck Strong Gala on if he ever entertained playing football again 19:18 – 35:26 – The Colts re-sign DeForest Buckner to a 2-year contract extension, PGA Radio’s Will Haskett joins us to recap the Masters: Scottie Scheffler’s dominance on the weekend and a possible Grand Slam candidate, his dominance, Tiger’s rough weekend, why Ludwig Aberg was the biggest storyline outside of Scheffler, more on the Buckner extension 35:27 – 52:22 - Longtime reporter Bob Kravitz joins us to discuss if he sees any comparisons to Caitlin Clark coming to Indy like when Peyton Manning did, Pacers face the Bucks in the playoffs and why he’s convinced the Pacers can beat Milwaukee, Colts draft thoughts, why Brock Bowers should be the pick if he’s there, heat on Ballard this season?, Purdue falling short in the national championship, his golf outing and the time he got a hole in oneSupport the show: https://1075thefan.com/the-wake-up-call-1075-the-fan/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The Athletic's Dane Brugler talks Colts prospects in the NFL Draft & The Beast!
The Athletic’s Dane Brugler joins us to discuss the release of The Beast this week, the amount of time and work it goes into putting it together, the quarterbacks at the top of the board, why did Malik Nabers visit with the Colts, the cornerback depth and the Colts pick at No. 15, local kids Tyrone Tracy and Austin Booker in the draft, what if Brock Bowers and the two corners are still on the board at 15 and what will Ballard do & more!Support the show: https://1075thefan.com/the-wake-up-call-1075-the-fan/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Best of Friday 4/12: Dane Brugler talks NFL Draft & Colts prospects, Colts on the Clock series, Alex Golden on
00:00 – 20:28 - BBN’s meltdown over the hiring of Mark Pope, Tiger doesn’t look great to start and Kevin is distraught, Colts on the Clock: Alabama CB Terrion Arnold: he’s been one of the most popular players on mock draft boards for the Colts, why he’s so intriguing, when will the run on corners start in the draft, we give out our 1-10 likelihood scale, Bubba Watson 20:29 – 38:51 – The Athletic’s Dane Brugler joins us to discuss the release of The Beast this week, the amount of time and work it goes into putting it together, the quarterbacks at the top of the board, why did Malik Nabers visit with the Colts, the cornerback depth and the Colts pick at No. 15, local kids Tyrone Tracy and Austin Booker in the draft, what if Brock Bowers and the two corners are still on the board at 15 and what will Ballard do? 38:52 - Masters update, Setting the Pace’s Alex Golden joins us to discuss how greedy Pacers fans should be for playoff seeding, will the Pacers regret losing a couple of the games they shouldn’t have when it’s all said and done, Obi Toppin’s resurgence, Tyrese Haliburton and his All-NBA potentialSupport the show: https://1075thefan.com/the-wake-up-call-1075-the-fan/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Friday 4/12: Kevin is foaming at the mouth for the Masters, Dane Brugler breaks down Colts draft prospects, Alex Golden previews the Pacers weekend!
00:00 – 20:34– Kevin is coming up with every excuse in the books to watch the Masters resuming at 7:45 today, Dane Brugler joining us today at 8:30, Kentucky hires Mark Pope as their next head coach and Big Blue Nation is in shambles 20:35 – 28:29 – MORNING CHECKDOWN 28:30 – 41:29 – Masters/Tiger update as Round 1 is about to resume again, Pacers love from Charles Barkley and Shaq last night on TNT, Pacers playoff matchups we’d like to see for a first-round advance, Jason Day’s sweater is making Kevin angry, Mark Pope contract details 41:30 – 1:07:37 – BBN’s meltdown over the hiring of Mark Pope, Tiger doesn’t look great to start and Kevin is distraught, Colts on the Clock: Alabama CB Terrion Arnold: he’s been one of the most popular players on mock draft boards for the Colts, why he’s so intriguing, when will the run on corners start in the draft, we give out our 1-10 likelihood scale, Bubba Watson, Morning Checkdown 1:07:38 – 1:27:00 – The Athletic’s Dane Brugler joins us to discuss the release of The Beast this week, the amount of time and work it goes into putting it together, the quarterbacks at the top of the board, why did Malik Nabers visit with the Colts, the cornerback depth and the Colts pick at No. 15, local kids Tyrone Tracy and Austin Booker in the draft, what if Brock Bowers and the two corners are still on the board at 15 and what will Ballard do? 1:27:01 – 1:30:06 – Thoughts from our conversation with Dane Brugler, the lack of running backs being talked about 1:30:07 – 2:00:31 Masters update, Setting the Pace’s Alex Golden joins us to discuss how greedy Pacers fans should be for playoff seeding, will the Pacers regret losing a couple of the games they shouldn’t have when it’s all said and done, Obi Toppin’s resurgence, Tyrese Haliburton and his All-NBA potential, Morning Checkdown 2:00:32 – 2:10:26 – POP QUIZ 2:10:27 – 2:15:44 - O.J. Simpson dead at 76, Kevin watched the Dan Wheldon documentarySupport the show: https://1075thefan.com/the-wake-up-call-1075-the-fan/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Chuck Pagano joins us to talk Chuck Strong Gala, Andrew Luck & the NFL head coaching carousel!
Former Colts head coach Chuck Pagano joins us and isn’t feeling Kevin’s negativity about the Masters delay, his Masters pick, the origins of the Chuck Strong Gala, the early bye week of the 2012 season when he discovered he had leukemia, Andrew Luck attending tomorrow night’s event, what Andrew Luck meant to the Colts, the head coaching carousel this off-season & MORE! Support the show: https://1075thefan.com/the-wake-up-call-1075-the-fan/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Best of Thursday 4/11: Chuck Pagano talks Chuck Strong Gala, Will Haskett previews the Masters, Scott Agness on Pacers and Caitlin Clark + we start our Colts on the Clock series!
00:00 – 18:27 – Former Colts head coach Chuck Pagano joins us and isn’t feeling Kevin’s negativity about the Masters delay, his Masters pick, the origins of the Chuck Strong Gala, the early bye week of the 2012 season when he discovered he had leukemia, Andrew Luck attending tomorrow night’s event, what Andrew Luck meant to the Colts, the head coaching carousel this off-season 18:28 – 35:17 – PGA Radio’s Will Haskett joins us to preview the Masters: Why is Scottie Scheffler is such a heavy favorite heading into the tournament, the weather issues and who it affects and benefits the most, Jon Rahm’s move to LIV, comparing golfers to the NCAA tournament teams, most volatile heading into the tournament, what is the next domino to fall with the PGA/LIV situation, he and Marc sharing Cubs hot takes on Twitter 35:18 – 49:07 - Our first edition of Colts on the Clock: Brock Bowers! What are the chances he’s even still on the board at 15, would he fit the mold that Chris Ballard likes, would he be a luxury pick, our 1-10 scale of him actually landing on the Colts 49:08 – 1:09:40 - Scott Agness of Fieldhouse Files joins us to discuss the Pacers’ potential playoff seeding depending on the results of the final two games of the regular season, LeBron James and JJ Redick have high praise for TJ McConnell, thoughts on the win over the Raptors, why the continued slow starts, the Fever getting 36 of their 40 games nationally televisedSupport the show: https://1075thefan.com/the-wake-up-call-1075-the-fan/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Best of Wednesday 4/10: The Colts are bringing in Malik Nabers for a visit...but why? + Joel A. Erickson and Dustin Dopirak join!
00:00 – 14:43 – Chuck Pagano coming on the show tomorrow/Dane Brugler on Friday, Dane Brugler’s The Beast is out and Malik Nabors is listed at No. 3, Nabers will visit with the Colts on Thursday, why are the Colts bringing in Nabers when he’ll more than likely be off the board at No. 15?, barring a trade up it seems highly unlikely Nabers is on the board, Ballard’s comment on wanting the offense to be more explosive in our interview with him at the Combine, injury update on Giannis 14:44 – 29:46 - IndyStar Colts reporter Joel A. Erickson joins us and is excited about the start to the season for his Brewers, why are Colts brining in Malik Nabers for a visit when he will likely be well off the board before No. 15, his strongest thought this off-season, Julian Blackmon’s return to the team, biggest draft need for Colts outside of wide receiver and defensive back, Team “Run It Back”, Colts only having 6 OTA practices 29:47 – 48:16 – IndyStar Pacers reporter Dustin Dopirak joins us and discusses the Pacers playoff tiebreakers, a playoff matchup that favors the Pacers, Obi Toppin’s role, Pascal Siakam contract extension talks, his relationship with Matt PainterSupport the show: https://1075thefan.com/the-wake-up-call-1075-the-fan/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Wednesday 4/10: Pacers keep rolling, Colts bringing in Malik Nabers for a visit + Joel A. Erickson, Dustin Dopirak and new IU Indianapolis head coach Paul Corsaro join!
00:00 – 17:22 – Kevin’s in full Tiger Woods/Masters mode, Pacers top the Raptors, Masters odds, Indiana State’s players enter the portal, Kentucky head coach rumors, Billy Donovan 17:23 – 25:46– MORNING CHECKDOWN 25:47 – 40:28 Chuck Pagano coming on the show tomorrow/Dane Brugler on Friday, Dane Brugler’s The Beast is out and Malik Nabors is listed at No. 3, Nabers will visit with the Colts on Thursday, why are the Colts bringing in Nabers when he’ll more than likely be off the board at No. 15?, barring a trade up it seems highly unlikely Nabers is on the board, Ballard’s comment on wanting the offense to be more explosive in our interview with him at the Combine, injury update on Giannis 40:29 – 1:11:38 – IndyStar Colts reporter Joel A. Erickson joins us and is excited about the start to the season for his Brewers, why are Colts brining in Malik Nabers for a visit when he will likely be well off the board before No. 15, his strongest thought this off-season, Julian Blackmon’s return to the team, biggest draft need for Colts outside of wide receiver and defensive back, Team “Run It Back”, Colts only having 6 OTA practices, Morning Checkdown 1:11:39 – 1:25:31 – Andy has questions about the Purdue fanbase vs. other fanbases, what are expectations for Purdue fans going forward 1:25:32 – 1:28:26 – Julian Blackmon’s return to the Colts 1:28:27 – 1:56:26 – IndyStar Pacers reporter Dustin Dopirak joins us and discusses the Pacers playoff tiebreakers, a playoff matchup that favors the Pacers, Obi Toppin’s role, Pascal Siakam contract extension talks, his relationship with Matt Painter, Morning Checkdown 1:56:27 – 2:05:50– POP QUIZ 2:05:51 – 2:15:25 - New IUPUI head coach Paul Corsaro joins us and discusses the team’s fight song, the new school name, landing the gig, open scholarships and the current roster, his thoughts on Purdue’s run to the national championship gameSupport the show: https://1075thefan.com/the-wake-up-call-1075-the-fan/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Purdue Falls Short To UConn In Last Night's National Championship
Purdue falls in the national championship to UConn, UConn uses a crack in the door to blow it wide open, was that worst-case scenario for the Boilermakers?, Purdue after the tournament, how different they’ll look next season after EdeySupport the show: https://1075thefan.com/the-wake-up-call-1075-the-fan/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Tuesday 4/9: Purdue falls to UConn in the national championship, where did it all go wrong last night? + Rick Carlisle talks Pacers and playoffs!
00:00 – 20:16 – Purdue falls in the national championship to UConn, UConn uses a crack in the door to blow it wide open, was that worst-case scenario for the Boilermakers?, Purdue after the tournament, how different they’ll look next season after Edey 20:17 – 29:29– MORNING CHECKDOWN 29:30 – 45:26 – Dan Hurley is a madman, the turning point in the national championship, the lack of good guard play from Purdue 45:27 – 1:17:04– Pacers head coach Rick Carlisle joins us and gives his thoughts on last night’s national championship, how the Pacers took in the eclipse, getting ready for the Raptors tonight, Obi Toppin’s contributions, the win over the Heat, Herb Simon elected to the Hall of Fame, Morning Checkdown 1:17:05 – 1:28:30 – Ugly shooting night for Purdue, Matt Painter on Zach Edey being a “cartoon bad guy” 1:28:31 – 1:34:25 – IMS eclipse numbers, John Calipari’s walk around the neighborhood with his dog in a stroller 1:34:26 – 2:06:22 – Purdue/UConn rejoiner, where it went wrong for Purdue last night, Braden Smith’s night, how should Purdue fans feel this morning?, Dan Hurley, wild UConn stats in the tournament, Dan Hurley could be college basketball’s next villain, Morning Checkdown 2:06:23 – 2:15:00 – POP QUIZ 2:15:01 – 2:17:27 - Wrapping up the show, Purdue’s lossSupport the show: https://1075thefan.com/the-wake-up-call-1075-the-fan/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Best of Tuesday 4/9: Purdue comes up short in national championship game + Rick Carlisle talks playoffs and Raptors tonight!
00:00 – 20:22 - Purdue falls in the national championship to UConn, UConn uses a crack in the door to blow it wide open, was that worst-case scenario for the Boilermakers?, Purdue after the tournament, how different they’ll look next season after Edey 20:23 – 43:36 – Pacers head coach Rick Carlisle joins us and gives his thoughts on last night’s national championship, how the Pacers took in the eclipse, getting ready for the Raptors tonight, Obi Toppin’s contributions, the win over the Heat, Herb Simon elected to the Hall of Fame 43:37 – 1:10:16 - Purdue/UConn rejoiner, where it went wrong for Purdue last night, Braden Smith’s night, how should Purdue fans feel this morning?, Dan Hurley, wild UConn stats in the tournament, Dan Hurley could be college basketball’s next villainSupport the show: https://1075thefan.com/the-wake-up-call-1075-the-fan/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Monday 4/8: Purdue/UConn national championship preview! Tom Crean & Austin Parkinson join + Calpari leaves Kentucky & more!
00:00 – 19:13 – Purdue/UConn in the national championship tonight, John Calipari leaves Kentucky for Arkansas, Purdue’s win over NC State, UConn rolls past Alabama, Pacers get the job done this weekend 19:14 – 30:44 – MORNING CHECKDOWN 30:45 – 41:35 – Eclipse school delays for tomorrow already popping up, confidence in Purdue against UConn tonight?, Matt Painter on Braden Smith’s struggles against NC State 41:36 – 1:13:58 – Former Purdue guard (and current Butler women’s coach) Austin Parkinson joins us to discuss his emotions heading into tonight’s national championship game for his alma mater, being a new father, Zach Edey vs. UConn, Matt Painter’s ideals and personality, the women’s national championship, growth of the women’s game, what about Caitlin Clark’s game doesn’t get talked about enough?, Morning Checkdown 1:13:59 – 1:25:58– UConn’s Dan Hurley on Purdue, can Purdue get Donovan Clingan in foul trouble tonight?, Zach Edey accepting Naismith Player of the Year award in what appeared to be a bowling shirt 1:25:59 – 1:28:16 – Pacers/NBA final week of the regular season, potential playoff seeding 1:28:17 – 1:59:32 – Tom Crean joins us to discuss the biggest key for Purdue in tonight’s national championship game against UConn, his tweet about Dan Hurley and thoughts on UConn’s roster, Matt Painter’s philosophy, Painter’s constant evolution, his thoughts on John Calipari leaving Kentucky for Arkansas, head coaching musical chairs, Morning Checkdown 1:59:33 – 2:08:04 – POP QUIZ 2:08:05 – 2:18:50 - Eclipse day, Kevin has to go to the Colts facility right during the eclipse and traffic, our final picks for UConn/Purdue tonightSupport the show: https://1075thefan.com/the-wake-up-call-1075-the-fan/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Best of Monday 4/8: Purdue is headed to the national championship + Tom Crean & Austin Parkinson help us preview the game against UConn!
00:00 – 19:15 – Purdue/UConn in the national championship tonight, John Calipari leaves Kentucky for Arkansas, Purdue’s win over NC State, UConn rolls past Alabama, Pacers get the job done this weekend 19:16 – 35:52 – Former Purdue guard (and current Butler women’s coach) Austin Parkinson joins us to discuss his emotions heading into tonight’s national championship game for his alma mater, being a new father, Zach Edey vs. UConn, Matt Painter’s ideals and personality, the women’s national championship, growth of the women’s game, what about Caitlin Clark’s game doesn’t get talked about enough?, 35:53 – 54:19 - Tom Crean joins us to discuss the biggest key for Purdue in tonight’s national championship game against UConn, his tweet about Dan Hurley and thoughts on UConn’s roster, Matt Painter’s philosophy, Painter’s constant evolution, his thoughts on John Calipari leaving Kentucky for Arkansas, head coaching musical chairsSupport the show: https://1075thefan.com/the-wake-up-call-1075-the-fan/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Friday 4/5: Final Purdue preview before the Final Four, BTN's Rapheal Davis breaks it all down + Indiana State's heartbreaker & Greg Rakestraw!
00:00 – 18:45 – Purdue gets ready for the Final Four, Indiana State’s heartbreaker last night 18:46 – 25:24 – MORNING CHECKDOWN 25:25 – 42:39 – We replay our conversation with Cuonzo Martin, gut feelings about Purdue’s chances tomorrow and Alabama/UConn 42:40 – 1:09:07 – Purdue Final Four opener, ISC’s Greg Rakestraw joins us and discusses calling a lot of games for Purdue’s current stars in the high school days, Dre Davis delivers the dagger in Indiana State’s heartbreaking loss, high school hoops recap, Mr. Basketball, Purdue’s run to the Final Four, Morning Checkdown 1:09:08 – 1:20:49 – D.J. Burns’ comments on Zach Edey, why Burns could give Purdue some trouble, Matt Painter on NC State 1:20:50 – 1:29:42 – Andy interacting with Matt Haarms’ mom on Facebook back in the day 1:29:43 – 2:01:28 – Big Ten Network’s Rapheal Davis joins us and gives his initial thoughts on when Purdue earned a trip to the Final Four, Matt Painter’s impact on Davis off the court, his cousin Jayden Taylor, D.J. Horn, his basketball camp, Morning Checkdown 2:01:29 – 2:11:00 – POP QUIZ 2:11:01 – 2:15:23 - Getting ready for the Final Four, our predictions for Purdue/NC State, Pacers slate this weekendSupport the show: https://1075thefan.com/the-wake-up-call-1075-the-fan/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Best of Friday 4/5: Our final preview of Purdue's Final Four matchup against NC State, BTN's Rapheal Davis & Greg Rakestraw check in!
00:00 – 18:48 - Purdue gets ready for the Final Four, Indiana State’s heartbreaker last night 18:49 – 35:45- Big Ten Network’s Rapheal Davis joins us and gives his initial thoughts on when Purdue earned a trip to the Final Four, Matt Painter’s impact on Davis off the court, his cousin Jayden Taylor, D.J. Horn, his basketball camp 35:46 – 51:02 - ISC’s Greg Rakestraw joins us and discusses calling a lot of games for Purdue’s current stars in the high school days, Dre Davis delivers the dagger in Indiana State’s heartbreaking loss, high school hoops recap, Mr. Basketball, Purdue’s run to the Final FourSupport the show: https://1075thefan.com/the-wake-up-call-1075-the-fan/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

92-year old Purdue fan Bill Elbert joins us to discuss his lifelong fandom!
92-year old Purdue fan Bob Elbert joins us to discuss his lifelong fandom and how confident he feels heading into the Final Four, what he loves about Matt Painter’s team this year, where his Purdue fandom began, how he’ll watch the game on Saturday, his favorite Purdue player of all-time, thoughts on the Gene Keady and Bob Knight rivalry & more! Support the show: https://1075thefan.com/the-wake-up-call-1075-the-fan/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Thursday 4/4: Will this be the loss the bites the Pacers the most? + Stefon Diggs to the Texans and the lack of Colts moves, Cuonzo Martin, Scott Agness & Bill Elbert!
00:00 – 16:36– The Pacers lose another game to a team below .500 in a critical point of the season, playoff hopes and expectations going forward with 5 games to go, Haliburton in efficient, UConn’s plane was delayed until today 16:37 - 22:42 – MORNING CHECKDOWN 22:43 – 45:33 – Laguna Beach/The Hills, the Stefon Diggs/Texans trade and what it means for the Colts, Zaire Franklin’s tweet about the trade, should Chris Ballard get heat for not making the move?, the Texans taking advantage of the rookie contract while the Colts aren’t, forget the home run or grand slam plays for the Colts where are the singles and doubles? 45:34 – 1:11:14 – Kevin & Jake reuniting at The District Tap tomorrow night, more thoughts on the Stefon Diggs trade and what can the Colts realistically do to improve in the draft, Kevin’s Purdue stats, UConn’s delayed plane ride, can Alabama keep it close against UConn?, Morning Checkdown 1:11:15 – 1:27:24 – Scott Agness of Fieldhouse Files join us to discuss the Pacers’ disastrous loss to the Nets, how bad of a loss was this one and how much will it cost them in the postseason, the magnitude of Pacers-Heat on Sunday, the Caitlin Clark effect, National Championship start time, the eclipse on Monday 1:27:25 – 1:32:29 – How concerned should we be for the Myles Turner injury? 1:32:30 – 1:58:30 92-year old Purdue fan Bob Elbert joins us to discuss his lifelong fandom and how confident he feels heading into the Final Four, what he loves about Matt Painter’s team this year, where his Purdue fandom began, how he’ll watch the game on Saturday, his favorite Purdue player of all-time, thoughts on the Gene Keady and Bob Knight rivalry, Morning Checkdown 1:58:31 – 2:12:53 – Purdue alum and new Missouri State head coach Cuonzo Martin joins us to discuss Purdue’s run to the Final Four, what would it mean for Purdue fans and alums to win the national championship, what’s impressed him most about this year’s Purdue team, figuring out what his emotions would be on Monday if in fact Purdue wins a national championship 2:12:54 – 2:20:33 - POP QUIZSupport the show: https://1075thefan.com/the-wake-up-call-1075-the-fan/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Best of Thursday 4/4: Why are the Colts never bold in the off-season? + another crushing Pacers loss, Cuonzo Martin, Scott Agness and 92-year old Purdue fan Bill Elbert join!
00:00 – 22:52 – Laguna Beach/The Hills, the Stefon Diggs/Texans trade and what it means for the Colts, Zaire Franklin’s tweet about the trade, should Chris Ballard get heat for not making the move?, the Texans taking advantage of the rookie contract while the Colts aren’t, forget the home run or grand slam plays for the Colts where are the singles and doubles? 22:53 - 35:40 - Scott Agness of Fieldhouse Files join us to discuss the Pacers’ disastrous loss to the Nets, how bad of a loss was this one and how much will it cost them in the postseason, the magnitude of Pacers-Heat on Sunday, the Caitlin Clark effect 35:41 – 48:22 - Purdue alum and new Missouri State head coach Cuonzo Martin joins us to discuss Purdue’s run to the Final Four, what would it mean for Purdue fans and alums to win the national championship, what’s impressed him most about this year’s Purdue team, figuring out what his emotions would be on Monday if in fact Purdue wins a national championship 48:23 – 57:01 - 92-year old Purdue fan Bob Elbert joins us to discuss his lifelong fandom and how confident he feels heading into the Final Four, what he loves about Matt Painter’s team this year, where his Purdue fandom began, how he’ll watch the game on Saturday, his favorite Purdue player of all-time, thoughts on the Gene Keady and Bob Knight rivalrySupport the show: https://1075thefan.com/the-wake-up-call-1075-the-fan/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Purdue legend (and new Missouri State head coach) Cuonzo Martin joins us!
Purdue alum and new Missouri State head coach Cuonzo Martin joins us to discuss Purdue’s run to the Final Four, what would it mean for Purdue fans and alums to win the national championship, what’s impressed him most about this year’s Purdue team, figuring out what his emotions would be on Monday if in fact Purdue wins a national championship & MORE!Support the show: https://1075thefan.com/the-wake-up-call-1075-the-fan/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Wednesday 4/3: Indiana State is headed to the NIT Championship, Colts bring back Julian Blackmon + Stephen Holder, Adam Schenk & Gregg Doyel join!
00:00 – 17:11 – Indiana State punches their ticket to the NIT Championship, the Colts bring back Julian Blackmon, Kevin is feeling really confident in Purdue/UConn, the massive Iowa/LSU ratings, the Julian Blackmon contract 17:12 – 19:42 – MORNING CHECKDOWN 19:43 – 44:05 – PGA Golfer (and Purdue alum) Adam Schenk joins us to discuss whether he’s going to be more nervous about a possible Purdue national championship and getting ready for his first Masters, his Purdue fandom, when he walked onto Augusta for the first time, why his first experience at Augusta was terrible, how he plans to make the cut, what is the one shot he’s looking forward to the most, Colts bring back Julian Blackmon but it feels like it’s too much “run it back” this off-season 44:06 – 1:10:28 – ESPN Colts reporter Stephen Holder joins us to discuss the passing of Vontae Davis, bringing back Julian Blackmon and the other teams he visited with, what he saw with Anthony Richardson throwing down in Florida, Morning Checkdown 1:10:29 – 1:30:57 – IndyStar reporter Gregg Doyel joins us to discuss Indiana State punching their ticket to the NIT Championship, being happy for them but frustrated that they got snubbed by the NCAA Tournament, Josh Schertz’s future, what defines a successful season for the Pacers, the monster numbers for Iowa/LSU, the impact Caitlin Clark is going to have on Indianapolis, what he thinks IU fans think of Purdue’s tournament run 1:30:58 – 1:31:48 – Kevin’s previews his confidence in Purdue/UConn 1:31:49 – 2:02:04 – Why Kevin is building confidence in Purdue’s ability to beat UConn in a potential national championship game, trying to defend Zach Edey, trying not to underestimate NC State, Bronny James potentially transferring from USC, Morning Checkdown 2:02:05 – 2:13:56 – POP QUIZ 2:13:57 – 2:20:25 – Kevin poses a Purdue question to IU fans, Caitlin Clark’s ratings dominance, impact on the FeverSupport the show: https://1075thefan.com/the-wake-up-call-1075-the-fan/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Best of Wednesday 4/3: Stephen Holder on the Colts bringing back Julian Blackmon and what he saw from Anthony Richardson, Adam Schenk on his Purdue fandom ahead of the Masters & Gregg Doyel talks all thinks Indiana State!
00:00 – 24:25 – PGA Golfer (and Purdue alum) Adam Schenk joins us to discuss whether he’s going to be more nervous about a possible Purdue national championship and getting ready for his first Masters, his Purdue fandom, when he walked onto Augusta for the first time, why his first experience at Augusta was terrible, how he plans to make the cut, what is the one shot he’s looking forward to the most, Colts bring back Julian Blackmon but it feels like it’s too much “run it back” this off-season 24:26 – 41:38 –ESPN Colts reporter Stephen Holder joins us to discuss the passing of Vontae Davis, bringing back Julian Blackmon and the other teams he visited with, what he saw with Anthony Richardson throwing down in Florida 41:39 – 1:00:38 - IndyStar reporter Gregg Doyel joins us to discuss Indiana State punching their ticket to the NIT Championship, being happy for them but frustrated that they got snubbed by the NCAA Tournament, Josh Schertz’s future, what defines a successful season for the Pacers, the monster numbers for Iowa/LSU, the impact Caitlin Clark is going to have on Indianapolis, what he thinks IU fans think of Purdue’s tournament runSupport the show: https://1075thefan.com/the-wake-up-call-1075-the-fan/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Former Purdue Guard Dakota Mathias Weighs in on Boilermakers' Final Four Run!
Former Purdue guard Dakota Mathias joins us to discuss being in attendance for the game against Tennessee, what he’s up to professionally right now, Matt Painter’s development skills, his recruitment that landed him at Purdue, his emotions when Purdue made the Final Four, an under the radar storyline for this Purdue team & more!Support the show: https://1075thefan.com/the-wake-up-call-1075-the-fan/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Rob Blackman shares emotions during Purdue Elite Eight Victory and what's ahead
The voice of the Boilermakers Rob Blackman stopped by the show Monday to share the emotions he and other Purdue fans had after the 72-66 win over Tennessee in the Elite Eight. Plus, Blackman discusses Zach Edey and looks ahead to NC State int he Final Four. Support the show: https://1075thefan.com/the-wake-up-call-1075-the-fan/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Tuesday 4/2: Rick Carlisle makes his weekly stop to talk Pacers win & Myles Turner's injury, Dakota Mathias breaks down Purdue & the Final Four & Fran Fraschilla discusses Indiana State & the NIT!
00:00 – 18:53 – It’s rainy in Indy, Marc is back from vacation, Andy blew a tire on the way into work, Pacers/Nets, Iowa vs. LSU last night, RIP to Vontae Davis 18:54 – 27:20 – MORNING CHECKDOWN 27:21 – 43:53 – Tyrese Haliburton’s monster game against the Nets last night, the Joel Embiid injury and the playoff hunt, Matt Painter’s goals for Purdue heading into the tournament, expectations heading into the Final Four 43:54 – 1:12:50 – Pacers head coach Rick Carlisle joins us and discusses passing Red Auerbach in coaching wins last night, the status on Myles Turner’s finger, the crowded Eastern Conference and not taking the Nets lightly, T.J. McConnell’s outstanding season, Turner’s finger and what happens if he can’t power through the pain, his thoughts on the Final Four, Morning Checkdown 1:12:51 – 1:26:53 – Former Purdue guard Dakota Mathias joins us to discuss being in attendance for the game against Tennessee, what he’s up to professionally right now, Matt Painter’s development skills, his recruitment that landed him at Purdue, his emotions when Purdue made the Final Four, an under the radar storyline for this Purdue team 1:26:54 – 1:34:08 – Masters talk has Kevin very excited, the passing of Vontae Davis, what Kevin head from Ryan Grigson about Vontae Davis and the trade that brought him to Indy 1:34:09 – 2:07:11 – Indianapolis Indians opener tonight, ESPN College Basketball analyst Fran Fraschilla joins us to discuss the NIT semifinal tonight featuring Indiana State, Josh Schertz and the Sycamores, why he loves Indy hosting college basketball events, Purdue’s run to the Final Four, UConn’s run under Dan Hurley, Andy wonders what Purdue fans will be like if they win the national championship, DJ Burns, Morning Checkdown 2:07:12 – 2:17:51 – POP QUIZ 2:17:52 – 2:20:00 – Paul Skenes on the Indianapolis Indians, Olivia Dunne, NIT/Indiana State tonightSupport the show: https://1075thefan.com/the-wake-up-call-1075-the-fan/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Best of Tuesday 4/2: Rick Carlisle talks win and Myles Turner's injury, Dakota Mathias previews Purdue's Final Four & Fran Fraschilla talks Indiana State & NIT!
00:00 – 18:28 – Pacers head coach Rick Carlisle joins us and discusses passing Red Auerbach in coaching wins last night, the status on Myles Turner’s finger, the crowded Eastern Conference and not taking the Nets lightly, T.J. McConnell’s outstanding season, Turner’s finger and what happens if he can’t power through the pain, his thoughts on the Final Four 18:29 – 32:33 – Former Purdue guard Dakota Mathias joins us to discuss being in attendance for the game against Tennessee, what he’s up to professionally right now, Matt Painter’s development skills, his recruitment that landed him at Purdue, his emotions when Purdue made the Final Four, an under the radar storyline for this Purdue team 32:34 – 46:15 - ESPN College Basketball analyst Fran Fraschilla joins us to discuss the NIT semifinal tonight featuring Indiana State, Josh Schertz and the Sycamores, why he loves Indy hosting college basketball events, Purdue’s run to the Final Four, UConn’s run under Dan HurleySupport the show: https://1075thefan.com/the-wake-up-call-1075-the-fan/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Monday 4/1/24: Purdue advances to the Final Four, Reaction to Edey and Painter emotions and More!
00:00-17:30- KB and Andy join on a victory Monday for the Purdue Boilermakers. The guys share their reaction to the win, give their dream National Championship matchup, and how Purdue responded to being down in the game. 17:30-26:43- Morning Checkdown 26:43-50:10- KB and Andy continue the Purdue conversation. The guys discuss Zach Edey and his legacy with Purdue. Plus, is there a sigh of relief with Purdue making the Final Four? 50:10-1:08:18- KB and Andy go through postgame interviews with Matt Painter and Robbie Hummel. KB remembers being on Purdue’s campus when Hummel tore his second ACL and says Purdue should be celebrated. Also, are other fans jealous of the Boilermakers’ program? Then, the morning Checkdown. 1:08:18-1:23:24- What did Matt Painter have to say about Gene Keady? KB and Andy break down Painter’s postgame comments on the former Purdue Coach. 1:23:24-1:25:32- KB and Andy wrap up the second hour with the story of the Portland Regional’s troubles with the three-point line. 1:25:32-1:59:45 The voice of the Boilers Rob Blackmon joins us to recap the big win over Tennessee to advance to the Final Four. Blackmon talks about the last play and his radio call, shares his emotions and reaction to the fan’s emotions, and his thoughts on Larry Klisbey. Blackmon also discusses the past NCAA Tournament games for Purdue. Morning Checkdown 1:59:45-2:08:19- Pop Quiz 2:08:19-2:09:33- KB shares a crazy NCAA Tournament Stat.Support the show: https://1075thefan.com/the-wake-up-call-1075-the-fan/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Best of Monday 4/1/24: Purdue heading to the Final Four with Rob Blackmon, Breakdown of postgame comments
00:00-17:28- KB and Andy join on a victory Monday for the Purdue Boilermakers. The guys share their reaction to the win, give their dream National Championship matchup, and how Purdue responded to being down in the game. 17:28-34:49- The voice of the Boilers Rob Blackmon joins us to recap the big win over Tennessee to advance to the Final Four. Blackmon talks about the last play and his radio call, shares his emotions and reaction to the fan’s emotions, and his thoughts on Larry Klisbey. Blackmon also discusses the past NCAA Tournament games for Purdue. 34:49-49:46- What did Matt Painter have to say about Gene Keady? KB and Andy break down Painter’s postgame comments on the former Purdue Coach.Support the show: https://1075thefan.com/the-wake-up-call-1075-the-fan/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Friday 3/29/24: Purdue vs Gonzaga, IHSAA Boys Basketball, Pacers vs Lakers
00:00-17:12- KB and Andy preview Purdue vs Gonzaga in the Sweet 16. Plus, a recap of last night’s Sweet 16 games. The guys look ahead to the next round for Purdue. Also, a discussion on IU getting a recruit. 17:12-27:21- Morning Checkdown 27:21-41:30 KB and Andy continue to discuss Purdue/Gonzaga round two. Who would Purdue rather see in the Elite Eight? What is the dream national title matchup? 41:30-1:15:47- ISC Sports Network’s Greg Rakestraw joins us. Rakestraw gives his thoughts on former UIndy Men’s Basketball Head Coach Paul Corsaro being hired by IUPUI to take over their program. Rakestraw also breaks down the IHSAA Boys Basketball State Finals, Jack Benter’s future at Purdue, and the highly anticipated 4A game between Ben Davis and Fishers. Also, Rakestraw gives his thoughts on Purdue/Gonzaga. Morning Checkdown. 1:15:47-1:26:04- The Colts are hosting free agent safety Kareem Jackson. Plus, a look back at who Coach Rick Venturi likes in the 2024 NFL Draft for the Colts at 15. 1:26:04-1:29:56- IU gets their first High School Recruit of the offseason, Brycen Tucker. 1:29:56-1:57:11 Purdue Radio Network analyst Bobby Riddell joins. Riddell previews Purdue/Gonzaga in the Sweet 16, his thoughts on Zach Edey, and the most underrated player on his Purdue teams. Riddell also shares who he’d rather see Purdue play in the Elite Eight, should they move on. Morning Checkdown. 1:57:11-2:08:25- Pop Quiz 2:08:25-2:15:30- KB and Andy share their final thoughts on Purdue/Gonzaga and the big game between the Pacers and Lakers.Support the show: https://1075thefan.com/the-wake-up-call-1075-the-fan/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Best of Friday 3/29/24- IHSAA Boys Basketball State Finals, Purdue/Gonzaga in the Sweet 16
00:00-17:12- KB and Andy preview Purdue vs Gonzaga in the Sweet 16. Plus, a recap of last night’s Sweet 16 games. The guys look ahead to the next round for Purdue. Also, a discussion on IU getting a recruit. 17:12-30:58- ISC Sports Network’s Greg Rakestraw joins us. Rakestraw gives his thoughts on former UIndy Men’s Basketball Head Coach Paul Corsaro being hired by IUPUI to take over their program. Rakestraw also breaks down the IHSAA Boys Basketball State Finals, Jack Benter’s future at Purdue, and the highly anticipated 4A game between Ben Davis and Fishers. Also, Rakestraw gives his thoughts on Purdue/Gonzaga. 30:58- 43:10- Purdue Radio Network analyst Bobby Riddell joins. Riddell previews Purdue/Gonzaga in the Sweet 16, his thoughts on Zach Edey, and the most underrated player on his Purdue teams. Riddell also shares who he’d rather see Purdue play in the Elite Eight, should they move on.Support the show: https://1075thefan.com/the-wake-up-call-1075-the-fan/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Thursday 3/28/24: Colts move to Indy Anniversary, Pacers lose in Chicago, Purdue/Gonzaga preview
00:00-14:26 KB and Andy start the show recapping the Indiana Pacers loss to Chicago last night. The guys share their thoughts on the struggling first quarter, the bench troubles, and the fewest points the Pacers scored this season. Should Pacers’ fans just accept the Pacers losing to mediocre teams? 14:26-18:14- Morning Checkdown 18:14-40:32- Former Coach and current Colts Analyst Rick Venturi joins us. Venturi remembers the Colts move to Indianapolis on the 40-year anniversary. Venturi shares stories of the “Mayflower Trucks” arriving in Baltimore, player reactions, and the threat of moving to Pheonix before Indianapolis. 40:32-1:11:11- Coach Venturi continues his conversation with KB and Andy on the 40th anniversary of the Colts move to Indianapolis. Also, Venturi discusses the Colts offseason, Colts free agency, and who was the best free agent he liked Ballard signed over his eight years. Plus, Venturi shares his “Moorse Reservoir” All-Star. Venturi also gives his favorite players in the upcoming draft. The morning checkdown. 1:11:11-1:24:40- Scott Agnes from the Fieldhouse Files joins. Agnes gives his reaction to the Pacers loss to Chicago last night, why Chicago has Indiana’s number this season, and his thoughts on the season. 1:24:40-1:29:37- KB and Andy return with a debate on if Josh Schertz turned down the Louisville Basketball Coaching job, if the St. Louis job was a factor, and compare the situation to Josh McDaniels backing out of the Colts Head Coaching job in 2018. 1:29:37-1:53:11- KB and Andy kick off the final hour with a conversation on Purdue. Trey Kaufmann-Renn shared a quote after Sunday’s win over Utah State that epitomizes how Matt Painter’s teams are so good. Also, the morning checkdown. 1:53:11-2:10:46- Brian Neubert from Gold and Black dot com joins to preview Purdue/Gonzaga on Friday. Neubert also gives his take on Trey Kaufman-Renn and other Boilermakers, the most encouraging sign for Purdue, and Zach Edey’s comments over the last week. 2:10:46-2:14:56 Pop QuizSupport the show: https://1075thefan.com/the-wake-up-call-1075-the-fan/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Best of Thursday 3-28: Colts Move to Indianapolis, Free Agency thoughts, and Pacers lose
00:00-20:07- Former Coach and current Colts Analyst Rick Venturi joins us. Venturi remembers the Colts move to Indianapolis on the 40-year anniversary. Venturi shares stories of the “Mayflower Trucks” arriving in Baltimore, player reactions, and the threat of moving to Pheonix before Indianapolis. 20:07-40:07- Coach Venturi continues his conversation with KB and Andy on the 40th anniversary of the Colts move to Indianapolis. Also, Venturi discusses the Colts offseason, Colts free agency, and who was the best free agent he liked Ballard signed over his eight years. Plus, Venturi shares his “Moorse Reservoir” All-Star. Venturi also gives his favorite players in the upcoming draft. 40:07- 52:16- Scott Agnes from the Fieldhouse Files joins. Agnes gives his reaction to the Pacers loss to Chicago last night, why Chicago has Indiana’s number this season, and his thoughts on the season.Support the show: https://1075thefan.com/the-wake-up-call-1075-the-fan/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

3-28 Rick Venturi thoughts on the Colts offseason
Former Coach and current analyst Rick Venturi joins to share his thoughts on the Colts offseason and who he likes in this years draft. Support the show: https://1075thefan.com/the-wake-up-call-1075-the-fan/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

3-28 Rick Venturi shares first hand the Colts move to Indianapolis 40 years ago today
Former Colts Coach and current analyst Rick Venturi gives a first-hand account of the Baltimore Colts move to Indianapolis forty years ago today. Support the show: https://1075thefan.com/the-wake-up-call-1075-the-fan/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Pacers Head Coach Rick CarlisleJoins 3/27
00:00-17:04- Pacers Head Coach Rick Carlisle joins. Carlisle previews the Chicago game tonight, shares a Brian Cardinal story, and recaps the California trip from the weekend. Also, Carlisle discusses Myles Turner, Pascal Siakam, and DeMar DeRozan. Also, Carlisle gives an update on Aaron Nesmith. Plus, Carlisle breaks down what he sees in Purdue and Zach Edey.Support the show: https://1075thefan.com/the-wake-up-call-1075-the-fan/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Wednesday 3-27-24: Indiana State advances, Pacers in Chicago, Colts News, and more
00:00-17:14- KB and Andy are back with a recap of Indiana State’s win over Cincinnati to advance to the NIT Final Four. Also, the guy's preview Pacers/Bulls are ahead of tonight’s game in Chicago. KB and Andy also preview this morning’s guests. Plus, KB and Andy discuss the news of Kel’el Ware declaring for the NBA Draft. 17:14- 24:23- Morning Checkdown 24:23-40:16- KB and Andy discuss Kalen Irsay’s update on her father’s health. Plus, KB agreed with Colts’ GM Chris Ballard yesterday, but there was something that Andy did not. 40:16-1:07:31- Pacers Head Coach Rick Carlisle joins. Carlisle previews the Chicago game tonight, shares a Brian Cardinal story, and recaps the California trip from the weekend. Also, Carlisle discusses Myles Turner, Pascal Siakam, and DeMar DeRozan. Also, Carlisle gives an update on Aaron Nesmith. Plus, Carlisle breaks down what he sees in Purdue and Zach Edey. Then, the morning checkdown. 1:07:31-1:27:18- ESPN Colts Writer Stephen Holder joins. Holder discusses the NFL Rule Changes, from kickoffs to hip-drop tackles, Colts signing in house guys, and if the door is still open for Julian Blackmon to return to Indianapolis. Also, where he thinks the Colts could go in the draft. Plus, Holder discusses his latest article claiming Indianapolis offered more money to Danielle Hunter, yet he chose his hometown team. 1:27:18- 1:29:34- The guys come back to share P-Diddy’s home got raided yesterday and the ACC connection. 1:29:34-2:00:59- KB and Andy continue the Indiana State conversation. Then, the guys discuss Purdue’s tournament run to this point and the struggles they had over the weekend. Also, a debate on if Lance Jones is scoring enough points. Purdue great and NBA Champion Brian “The Custodian” Cardinal joins. Cardinal remembers his days with the Dallas Mavericks. Also, he discusses the current Purdue team, Zach Edey, and the 2008 run for Purdue. The morning checkdown. 2:00:59-2:05:48- KB and Andy share their reactions to Anthony Richardson at the Colorado-Florida game. 2:05:48-2:14:20- The injury expert Will Carroll joins the show talking opening day of the MLB season on Thursday. Carroll gives his opinion on the Shohei Ohtani situation in LA is. Also, Carroll discusses the NL Central in 2024.Support the show: https://1075thefan.com/the-wake-up-call-1075-the-fan/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Best of Wednesday 3-27-24: Rick Carlisle talks Pacers in Chicago, Purdue Great Brian Cardinal, and Will Carroll talks Opening Day!
00:00-17:04- Pacers Head Coach Rick Carlisle joins. Carlisle previews the Chicago game tonight, shares a Brian Cardinal story, and recaps the California trip from the weekend. Also, Carlisle discusses Myles Turner, Pascal Siakam, and DeMar DeRozan. Also, Carlisle gives an update on Aaron Nesmith. Plus, Carlisle breaks down what he sees in Purdue and Zach Edey. 17:04- 32:04- Purdue great and NBA Champion Brian “The Custodian” Cardinal joins. Cardinal remembers his days with the Dallas Mavericks. Also, he discusses the current Purdue team, Zach Edey, and the 2008 run for Purdue. 32:04- 39:27- The injury expert Will Carroll joins the show talking opening day of the MLB season on Thursday. Carroll gives his opinion on the Shohei Ohtani situation in LA is. Also, Carroll discusses the NL Central in 2024.Support the show: https://1075thefan.com/the-wake-up-call-1075-the-fan/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Tuesday 3/26: Pacers win in LA, NFL Rule Changes, Are the Colts not doing enough?
00:00-15:49- KB and Andy kick off the show with a recap of the Pacers win against the Los Angeles Clippers last night. KB praises Jarace Walker for his defense against the Clippers, Andy shares a big stat from the game, and the two discuss TJ McConnell’s importance to the Pacers. Andy previews today’s guests. 15:49-23:16- Morning Checkdown 23:16-41:35- KB and Andy continue to recap the Pacers 133-116 win over the Clippers Monday night. The guys also discuss the upcoming game in Chicago and how the Bulls seem to have Indiana’s number. KB goes back to yesterday’s conversation on if Zach Edey is only good because he is tall. Plus, KB and Andy breakdown Shane Steichen’s comments yesterday at the Annual Coaches Conference. 41:35-1:15:40- KB and Andy discuss the possibility of ISU Head Coach Josh Schertz heading to Louisville. Plus, KB shares his disagreements with Stephen Holder’s tweets from Monday. The guys debate if the Colts should be going after more free agents and the state of the defense. Also, the morning checkdown. 1:15:40-1:25:13- KB and Andy update listeners on the new rule changes in the NFL. KB first discusses the most criticized rule, the hip-drop tackle blame. The guys discuss defensive players who hate the change. 1:25:13-1:29:42- KB and Andy discuss Michie Johnson putting his name in the transfer portal. Also, KB mentions a “Big Ten” head coaching job that may come open. 1:29:42-1:56:06- Former Perry Meridian and Butler Bulldog Jayden Taylor joins the show to recap NC State’s tournament to this point. Taylor covers his big shot in overtime that sealed the win for the Wolfpack. Also, Taylor describes the Wolfpacks run to this point. Taylor also tells why he transferred from Butler and what the transfer portal is like for players. Also, your morning checkdown. 1:56:06-2:10:52- Former Purdue Boilermaker Carson Cunningham joins. Cunningham shares his emotions for Purdue in the opening rounds, his thoughts on Zach Edey, and teases his desire to write about the Purdue program. Cunningham also gives his thoughts on Matt Painter. 2:10:57-2:15:37- Pop QuizSupport the show: https://1075thefan.com/the-wake-up-call-1075-the-fan/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Best of Tuesday 3/26: Are the Colts not doing enough? Plus, Jayden Taylor and Carson Cunningham
00:00-25:01- KB and Andy discuss the possibility of ISU Head Coach Josh Schertz heading to Louisville. Plus, KB shares his disagreements with Stephen Holder’s tweets from Monday. The guys debate if the Colts should be going after more free agents and the state of the defense. 25:01-34:46-- Former Perry Meridian and Butler Bulldog Jayden Taylor joins the show to recap NC State’s tournament to this point. Taylor covers his big shot in overtime that sealed the win for the Wolfpack. Also, Taylor describes the Wolfpacks run to this point. Taylor also tells why he transferred from Butler and what the transfer portal is like for players. 34:46-49:56- Former Purdue Boilermaker Carson Cunningham joins. Cunningham shares his emotions for Purdue in the opening rounds, his thoughts on Zach Edey, and teases his desire to write about the Purdue program. Cunningham also gives his thoughts on Matt Painter.Support the show: https://1075thefan.com/the-wake-up-call-1075-the-fan/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The Wake Up Call Monday 3/25/24: Purdue Wins, Pacers Lose, and Rob Blackmon joins
00:00-18:10 KB and Andy kick the show off recapping Purdue’s win over Utah State and Grambling in the opening round of the NCAA Tournament. Also, an update on the Sweet 16 matchup with (5) Gonzaga on Friday. Then, KB and Andy discuss if the Boilermakers want to see Tennessee again on the way to the Final Four. KB and Andy look back at this time last year after Purdue lost to (16) Farleigh-Dickinson. Also, the guys discuss the Pacers lost to the Lakers last night. 18:10- 28:03- Morning Checkdown 28:07-42:42- The first hour of the show wraps up with more talk on Purdue and the NCAA Tournament heading into the Sweet 16. 42:42-1:17:56- The guys continue their conversation on Purdue and other teams in the NCAA Tournament. Plus, Myles Colvin and Trey Kaufman-Renn’s bounce back into the rotation for Purdue. KB and Andy also react to the question of “is Zach Edey good at basketball because he’s tall?” Plus, your Morning Checkdown. 1:27:56-1:29:50- KB and Andy discuss Dusty May possibly heading to Louisville. The guys discuss La’Jarius Sneed heading to the Tennessee Titans for a third rounder and swapped seventh round picks. Did Tennessee rob the Chiefs? Did Chris Ballard miss out? 1:29:50-2:01:42- The voice of the Boilermakers Rob Blackmon joins. Blackmon shares what was his highlights of the weekend, his thoughts on Trey Kaufman-Renn, and looks ahead to Gonzaga on Friday. Blackmon and the guys talk about how Purdue thrived when Braden Smith went to the bench early in the Utah State game. Blackmon also takes a look back at the first meeting with Gonzaga in the Maui Invitational. Plus, your morning checkdown. 2:01:42-2:06:24- Pop Quiz 2:06:24- Our friends from We Grow Hair Indy Dr. Daren Andrews comes in studio. KB and Dr. Andrews discuss the NCAA Tournament and update the listeners on KB’s hair transplant procedure.Support the show: https://1075thefan.com/the-wake-up-call-1075-the-fan/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Best of Monday 3-25-24: Purdue Wins, Rob Blackmon joins, is Zach Edey just tall?
00:00-18:10 KB and Andy kick the show off recapping Purdue’s win over Utah State and Grambling in the opening round of the NCAA Tournament. Also, an update on the Sweet 16 matchup with (5) Gonzaga on Friday. Then, KB and Andy discuss if the Boilermakers want to see Tennessee again on the way to the Final Four. KB and Andy look back at this time last year after Purdue lost to (16) Farleigh-Dickinson. Also, the guys discuss the Pacers lost to the Lakers last night. 18:10- 43:47- The guys continue their conversation on Purdue and other teams in the NCAA Tournament. Plus, Myles Colvin and Trey Kaufman-Renn’s bounce back into the rotation for Purdue. KB and Andy also react to the question of “is Zach Edey good at basketball because he’s tall?” Plus, your Morning Checkdown. 43:47- 1:00:19- The voice of the Boilermakers Rob Blackmon joins. Blackmon shares what was his highlights of the weekend, his thoughts on Trey Kaufman-Renn, and looks ahead to Gonzaga on Friday. Blackmon and the guys talk about how Purdue thrived when Braden Smith went to the bench early in the Utah State game. Blackmon also takes a look back at the first meeting with Gonzaga in the Maui Invitational. Plus, your morning checkdown.Support the show: https://1075thefan.com/the-wake-up-call-1075-the-fan/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.