The Fan Morning Show

00:00 – 19:09 – Pacers beat the Raptors, shooting at the Chiefs championship parade, Aaron Nesmith suffers a leg injury in the win, Chris Holtmann fired at Ohio State 19:10 – 26:51 – Morning Checkdown 26:52 – 42:19 – Colts thoughts: salary cap notes, what will the Colts do at 15, will the Colts finally be players in free agency?, the loaded running back free agent class, free agents the Colts should target, important dates on the NFL calendar 42:20 – 1:11:14 – IndyStar Colts reporter Nate Atkins joins us to talk about his article regarding key Colts in-house free agents, who he feels most and least confident in coming back, why should the Colts target veteran corners over looking to add it in the draft, how does Chris Ballard view the tight end position, the running back room, Morning Checkdown 1:11:15 – 1:28:32 – Scott Agness of Fieldhouse Files joins us for his weekly conversation! Recapping the Pacers win over the Raptors, thoughts heading into the All-Star break, Pacers that are banged up, his All-Star week must-do’s 1:28:33 – 1:31:21 – Chris Holtmann fired at Ohio State, what’s the better job: Ohio State or Louisville? 1:31:22 – 1:56:13 – Bronny James, concern over the Pacers being banged up heading into the All-Star break?, Tiger Woods playing in the Genesis today, our golf ventures, Pascal Siakam on returning to Toronto last night, Morning Checkdown 1:56:14 – 2:03:54 – POP QUIZ 2:03:55 – 2:18:24 – NBA Commissioner Adam Silver joins us to discuss the big draw for the NBA All-Star Game being In Indianapolis, what separates the NBA All-Star Game from other sports, the 65-game limit for super max contracts/season awards, the TV streaming, league expansion and how (if at all) it would affect the PacersSupport the show: https://1075thefan.com/the-wake-up-call-1075-the-fan/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

00:00 – 14:57 - Colts off-season questions, big wide receiver questions for the Colts with Michael Pittman Jr leading the way, transfers 14:58 – 31:45 - ESPN NBA Insider Adrian Wojnarowski joins us and discusses his Woj bomb this morning that the Warriors tried to trade for LeBron James, the All-Star event he’s got at the Vogue with Tyrese Haliburton and Grant Hill, what does he think the Pacers can do going forward to continue to build their team, the 65-game rule for super max contracts, his craziest newmaking story 31:46 – 47:43 - ESPN NBA Radio play-by-play man Marc Kestecher joins us to talk about the All-Star festivities he’s looking to be a part of, which teams have outperformed and underperformed in his eyes this season, his favorite arenas, his college hoops schedule 47:44 – 56:39 - Butler Bulldogs color commentator Nick Gardner joins us to discuss Butler’s loss to Marquette, his relationship with Thad Matta, what’s different about Butler’s roster from last season to this season, Pacers-Raptors tonightSupport the show: https://1075thefan.com/the-wake-up-call-1075-the-fan/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

00:00 – 18:00 – A fun show coming your way this morning, All-Star events are starting to pop up today, Marc has lost his voice, Indiana State and Butler both lose last night, Pacers take on Raptors tonight 18:01 – 27:18 – Morning Checkdown 27:19 – 42:09 – Colts off-season questions, big wide receiver questions for the Colts with Michael Pittman Jr leading the way, transfers 42:10 – 1:06:51 – Galentine’s Day, a Woj bomb that the Warriors tried to trade for LeBron James, did Indiana State’s loss to Illinois State ruin their hopes of making the NCAA Tournament?, tournament expansion between football and basketball, Indiana State’s tournament odds, Morning Checkdown 1:06:52 – 1:27:14 – ESPN NBA Insider Adrian Wojnarowski joins us and discusses his Woj bomb this morning that the Warriors tried to trade for LeBron James, the All-Star event he’s got at the Vogue with Tyrese Haliburton and Grant Hill, what does he think the Pacers can do going forward to continue to build their team, the 65-game rule for super max contracts, his craziest newmaking story 1:27:15 – 1:29:24 – Knicks protesting end of game free throws 1:29:25 – 1:53:27 – ESPN NBA Radio play-by-play man Marc Kestecher joins us to talk about the All-Star festivities he’s looking to be a part of, which teams have outperformed and underperformed in his eyes this season, his favorite arenas, his college hoops schedule, Morning Checkdown 1:53:27 – 2:02:59 – POP QUIZ 2:03:00 – 2:15:57 – Butler Bulldogs color commentator Nick Gardner joins us to discuss Butler’s loss to Marquette, his relationship with Thad Matta, what’s different about Butler’s roster from last season to this season, Pacers-Raptors tonightSupport the show: https://1075thefan.com/the-wake-up-call-1075-the-fan/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

ESPN NBA Insider Adrian Wojnarowski joins us and discusses his Woj bomb this morning that the Warriors tried to trade for LeBron James, the All-Star event he’s got at the Vogue with Tyrese Haliburton and Grant Hill, what does he think the Pacers can do going forward to continue to build their team, the 65-game rule for super max contracts, his craziest newmaking story & more!Support the show: https://1075thefan.com/the-wake-up-call-1075-the-fan/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Pacers head coach Rick Carlisle joins us to discuss what can be learned from last night’s loss to the Hornets, needing an early timeout 2 minutes into the game, what does he make of the team beating some really good teams and losing to some teams destined for the lottery, the parity across the league, his thoughts post-trade deadline and whether Buddy Hield requested to be traded, losing Hield and acquiring Doug McDermott, Bennedict Mathurin’s health, Haliburton’s busy All-Star schedule, the NBA rule book, his All-Star break plans, his recommendations for out of towners coming for the All-Star game & more! Support the show: https://1075thefan.com/the-wake-up-call-1075-the-fan/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

00:00 – 15:41 – Pacers have one of their uglier losses of the season, we give away Butler tickets, Indiana State cracks the top 25 for the first time since 1979 15:42 – 21:53 – Morning Checkdown 21:54 – 40:08 – Another ugly Pacers loss to a team well below .500, Colts decisions looming specifically for Michael Pittman Jr., the franchise tag window opens next week, what happens if the Colts let Pittman walk? 40:09 – 1:14:38 – Pacers head coach Rick Carlisle joins us to discuss what can be learned from last night’s loss to the Hornets, needing an early timeout 2 minutes into the game, what does he make of the team beating some really good teams and losing to some teams destined for the lottery, the parity across the league, his thoughts post-trade deadline and whether Buddy Hield requested to be traded, losing Hield and acquiring Doug McDermott, Bennedict Mathurin’s health, Haliburton’s busy All-Star schedule, the NBA rule book, his All-Star break plans, his recommendations for out of towners coming for the All-Star game, Morning Checkdown 1:14:39 – 1:25:28 – Super Bowl ratings, Zaire Franklin lost some money in Vegas, what can the Colts/Shane Steichen learn from the Super Bowl, knowing the playoff overtime rules 1:25:29 – 1:30:00 – Explaining the franchise tag rule, the looming Michael Pittman Jr decision 1:30:01 – 1:58:47 – Our own Brendan King joins us ahead of tonight’s Indiana State’s game against Illinois State, thoughts on the Sycamores season to this point, what do the Sycamores do stylistically, preseason expectations to reality for the Sycamores, can they handle the pressure rising as we near March?, his frat house days are still alive and well, Morning Checkdown 1:58:47 – 2:07:53 – POP QUIZ 2:07:54 – 2:15:19 – Joe Lunardi’s latest bracketology, Super Bowl favorites to win and play the halftime showSupport the show: https://1075thefan.com/the-wake-up-call-1075-the-fan/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

00:00 – 18:16 -- Another ugly Pacers loss to a team well below .500, Colts decisions looming specifically for Michael Pittman Jr., the franchise tag window opens next week, what happens if the Colts let Pittman walk? 18:17 – 38:00 – Pacers head coach Rick Carlisle joins us to discuss what can be learned from last night’s loss to the Hornets, needing an early timeout 2 minutes into the game, what does he make of the team beating some really good teams and losing to some teams destined for the lottery, the parity across the league, his thoughts post-trade deadline and whether Buddy Hield requested to be traded, losing Hield and acquiring Doug McDermott, Bennedict Mathurin’s health, Haliburton’s busy All-Star schedule, the NBA rule book, his All-Star break plans, his recommendations for out of towners coming for the All-Star game 38:01 – 54:41 - Our own Brendan King joins us ahead of tonight’s Indiana State’s game against Illinois State, thoughts on the Sycamores season to this point, what do the Sycamores do stylistically, preseason expectations to reality for the Sycamores, can they handle the pressure rising as we near March?, his frat house days are still alive and wellSupport the show: https://1075thefan.com/the-wake-up-call-1075-the-fan/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

00:00 – 18:36 – Chiefs win back-to-back Super Bowls and are officially a dynasty, Purdue dismantles IU 18:37 – 25:42 – Morning Checkdown 25:43 – 41:56 – Usher’s halftime show, Travis Kelce bumping Andy Reid, the Chiefs seem to be inevitable at this point, Purdue rolls against IU again 41:57 – 1:14:10 – Super Bowl bets that hit, Pacers beat the Knicks, NBA All-Star week is upon us, Temu runs the Super Bowl ads, new overtime rules, Kyle Shanahan explains his decision to take the ball in OT, do we like the new overtime rules, Morning Checkdown 1:14:11 – 1:25:11 – We hand out our GOATs of the Week 1:25:12 – 1:29:37 – Kevin’s note on Purdue’s dominance over Indiana, is Mike Woodson done? 1:29:38 – 2:03:31 – Big Ten Network’s Rapheal Davis joins us to give his thoughts on the Super Bowl and the halftime show, he recap Purdue’s dominant win over Indiana, Purdue’s dominance despite not playing their best, biggest good surprise and bad surprise in the Big Ten so far, what’s happened with Wisconsin?, thoughts on Indiana, Mike Woodson’s status right now, why has been IU be so non-competitive?, Morning Checkdown 2:03:32 –2:10:14 – POP QUIZ 2:10:15 – 2:16:31 – Streakers at the Super Bowl, the Chiefs’ insane playoff stat, the Chiefs going forwardSupport the show: https://1075thefan.com/the-wake-up-call-1075-the-fan/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

00:00 – 18:38 – Chiefs win back-to-back Super Bowls and are officially a dynasty, Purdue dismantles IU 18:39 – 34:53 - Usher’s halftime show, Travis Kelce bumping Andy Reid, the Chiefs seem to be inevitable at this point, Purdue rolls against IU again 34:54 – 49:48 - Big Ten Network’s Rapheal Davis joins us to give his thoughts on the Super Bowl and the halftime show, he recap Purdue’s dominant win over Indiana, Purdue’s dominance despite not playing their best, biggest good surprise and bad surprise in the Big Ten so far, what’s happened with Wisconsin?, thoughts on Indiana, Mike Woodson’s status right nowSupport the show: https://1075thefan.com/the-wake-up-call-1075-the-fan/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

00:00 – 17:09 – An absolutely busy show this morning: Pacers trade Buddy Hield and lose to the Warriors, Dwight Freeney is a Hall of Famer, Purdue/IU tomorrow night, Pacers were awful against the Warriors last night, Tyrese Haliburton’s bad night, the Buddy Hield trade and what it means going forward 17:10 – 26:34 – Morning Checkdown 26:35 – 42:55 – The trade of Buddy Hield and the Pacers getting torched by the Warriors, Doug McDermott, Haliburton on if he was aware of the trade before it happened, McDermott’s stats at Gainbridge, Chad Buchanan on young players playing more, is it safe to say the Pacers didn’t improve with trade deadline moves? 42:56 – 1:15:31 – Former IU guard Tom Coverdale joins us to discuss the IU side of the IU/Purdue rivalry, his record against Purdue, playing on a neutral site, his fondest memories while playing for the Hoosiers, what would he tell this year’s Hoosiers team?, finding out he won Mr. Basketball while on spring break, what he’s been up to since his playing days, why he has no desire to pursue coaching, the disappointment in the Pacers effort last night, the gameplan for IU tomorrow 1:15:32 – 1:28:01 – One voter did not give Lamar Jackson an MVP vote, what does post-trade deadline do for Bennedict Mathurin?, did the Pacers get even worse defensively with their trades?, Chad Buchanan talks trades 1:28:02 – 1:31:01 – Super Bowl bets and our picks for the game 1:31:02 – 1:57:11 – Fox 59/CBS 4 and Pro Football Hall of Fame Selection Committee member Mike Chappell joins us to discuss Dwight Freeney making the Hall of Fame and his spin move, Reggie Wayne not making it and not cracking the top 10 this year, why he thinks Reggie Wayne deserves to get in over Andre Johnson and Torry Holt, is Reggie penalized for having Peyton Manning and Andrew Luck as QB’s?, the 2025 first-timers include Adam Vinatieri, Jim Irsay breaks his silence on social media since his health scare, when will be the next time we hear from him?, Morning Checkdown 1:57:11 – 2:12:20 – Former Purdue guard and current Director of Player Personnel Sasha Stefanovic joins us to discuss IU/Purdue and if he knows his record against Indiana, his role with the team now, his thoughts on the current roster, Braden Smith, the one IU player he couldn’t stand playing against, Matt Painter’s construction of a roster year in and year out, this team’s ceiling 2:12:21 – 2:18:31 – POP QUIZSupport the show: https://1075thefan.com/the-wake-up-call-1075-the-fan/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

00:00 – 17:12 – An absolutely busy show this morning: Pacers trade Buddy Hield and lose to the Warriors, Dwight Freeney is a Hall of Famer, Purdue/IU tomorrow night, Pacers were awful against the Warriors last night, Tyrese Haliburton’s bad night, the Buddy Hield trade and what it means going forward 17:13 – 31:03 – Former IU guard Tom Coverdale joins us to discuss the IU side of the IU/Purdue rivalry, his record against Purdue, playing on a neutral site, his fondest memories while playing for the Hoosiers, what would he tell this year’s Hoosiers team?, finding out he won Mr. Basketball while on spring break, what he’s been up to since his playing days, why he has no desire to pursue coaching 31:04 – 52:20 – Fox 59/CBS 4 and Pro Football Hall of Fame Selection Committee member Mike Chappell joins us to discuss Dwight Freeney making the Hall of Fame and his spin move, Reggie Wayne not making it and not cracking the top 10 this year, why he thinks Reggie Wayne deserves to get in over Andre Johnson and Torry Holt, is Reggie penalized for having Peyton Manning and Andrew Luck as QB’s?, the 2025 first-timers include Adam Vinatieri, Jim Irsay breaks his silence on social media since his health scare, when will be the next time we hear from him? 52:21 – 1:06:45 - Former Purdue guard and current Director of Player Personnel Sasha Stefanovic joins us to discuss IU/Purdue and if he knows his record against Indiana, his role with the team now, his thoughts on the current roster, Braden Smith, the one IU player he couldn’t stand playing against, Matt Painter’s construction of a roster year in and year out, this team’s ceilingSupport the show: https://1075thefan.com/the-wake-up-call-1075-the-fan/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

00:00 – 16:25 – We surprise Kevin with Notre Dame head coach Marcus Freeman joining us at 9am, Pacers-Warriors tonight, Super Bowl MVP bets 16:26 – 32:53 – Scott Agness of Fieldhouse Files joins us ahead of Pacers-Warriors tonight, does he think there will be any more moves for the Pacers ahead of the trade deadline today, Andrew Wiggins rumors, Gordon Hayward rumors, what’s up with the Bally Sports/Amazon Prime situation, are we done with the minutes restrictions on Haliburton, All-Star Game festivities 32:54 – 44:01 -Notre Dame head football coach Marcus Freeman joins us ahead of participating in tonight’s Pacers pre-game show, how many times has he been at Gainbridge, the Indianapolis-area being critical for their recruitment, pitching Notre Dame in an NIL world, one thing he’d change for college football, coolest thing he’s gotten to do as head coach of Notre Dame 44:02 – 1:05:36 - NBA SVP Head of Global Event Strategy & Development Joey Graziano joins us to discuss the events coming to town for the All-Star Game, why this is going to be such a unique experience, his background and his dad surviving 9/11, the special way Indianapolis welcomed him, his Georgetown ties, where to find all the event list and information, the musical lineup, the affordable options for All-Star week, the ASG court will be one of the most advanced ever, being the first guy in the NBA bubble during the pandemic and what bubble life was like, any upcoming announcements?Support the show: https://1075thefan.com/the-wake-up-call-1075-the-fan/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

00:00 – 19:26 – NBA Trade deadline is today and moves are happening, is Gardner Minshew gone this off-season?, will the Pacers make any last minute moves today?, any chance Buddy Hield gets dealt today?, do any Colts get HOF nods tonight? 19:27 – 26:05 – Morning Checkdown 26:06 – 42:25 – We surprise Kevin with Notre Dame head coach Marcus Freeman joining us at 9am, Pacers-Warriors tonight, Super Bowl MVP bets 42:26 – 1:08:18 – Are the Colts going to lose Gardner Minshew this off-season?, should the Colts go for a veteran or someone who has a similar playing style to Richardson?, Brock Bowers says he’d like to play for the Titans, Morning Checkdown 1:08:19 – 1:26:24 – Scott Agness of Fieldhouse Files joins us ahead of Pacers-Warriors tonight, does he think there will be any more moves for the Pacers ahead of the trade deadline today, Andrew Wiggins rumors, Gordon Hayward rumors, what’s up with the Bally Sports/Amazon Prime situation, are we done with the minutes restrictions on Haliburton, All-Star Game festivities 1:26:25 – 1:29:50 – Nick Saban joining ESPN College GameDay, latest mock drafts and who they have the Colts selecting 1:29:51 – 1:56:44 – Notre Dame head football coach Marcus Freeman joins us ahead of participating in tonight’s Pacers pre-game show, how many times has he been at Gainbridge, the Indianapolis-area being critical for their recruitment, pitching Notre Dame in an NIL world, one thing he’d change for college football, coolest thing he’s gotten to do as head coach of Notre Dame, Morning Checkdown, POP QUIZ 1:56:45 – 2:07:21 – NBA SVP Head of Global Event Strategy & Development Joey Graziano joins us to discuss the events coming to town for the All-Star Game, why this is going to be such a unique experience, his background and his dad surviving 9/11, the special way Indianapolis welcomed him, his Georgetown ties, where to find all the event list and information, the musical lineup 2:07:22 - 2:18:25 – Joey Graziano’s visit with us continues and discusses the affordable options for All-Star week, the ASG court will be one of the most advanced ever, being the first guy in the NBA bubble during the pandemic and what bubble life was like, any upcoming announcements?Support the show: https://1075thefan.com/the-wake-up-call-1075-the-fan/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Former Colts safety and current 49er George Odum joins us ahead of playing in the Super Bowl this Sunday, his nickname All-PRO G.O., whether he misses the Indy weather, what he really misses in Indianapolis, if he thought he’d be back with the Colts, the pre-game boombox the 49ers use & more!Support the show: https://1075thefan.com/the-wake-up-call-1075-the-fan/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

00:00 – 12:08 – Tyrese Haliburton goes to bat for Buddy Hield ahead of the NBA Trade Deadline, how much do the Pacers take into account Hield’s relationship with Haliburton? 12:09 – 29:01 – IU basketball analyst Tony Adragna joins us to discuss the Hoosiers win over Ohio State last night, Anthony Leal, what does the future hold for IU this season and beyond?, more likely to return next season: Malik Reneau or Mackenzie Mgbako 29:02 – 40:20 - Former Colts safety and current 49er George Odum joins us ahead of playing in the Super Bowl this Sunday, his nickname All-PRO G.O., whether he misses the Indy weather, what he really misses in Indianapolis, if he thought he’d be back with the Colts, the pre-game boombox the 49ers useSupport the show: https://1075thefan.com/the-wake-up-call-1075-the-fan/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

00:00 – 19:15 – Andy’s headphones don’t work and not much else in the studio in the first two minutes, IU beats Ohio State, Pacers get a win over the Rockets, Haliburton’s minutes going forward, Jim Irsay tweets for the first time since his health issues 19:16 – 29:57 – Morning Checkdown 29:58 – 42:02 – Tyrese Haliburton goes to bat for Buddy Hield ahead of the NBA Trade Deadline, how much do the Pacers take into account Hield’s relationship with Haliburton? 42:03 – 1:17:52 – IU basketball analyst Tony Adragna joins us to discuss the Hoosiers win over Ohio State last night, Anthony Leal, what does the future hold for IU this season and beyond?, more likely to return next season: Malik Reneau or Mackenzie Mgbako?, caller asks about Pacers expiring contracts, Morning Checkdown 1:17:52 – 1:25:33 – Jim Irsay tweets for the first time since his health issues 1:25:34 – 1:30:34 – Upcoming interview with George Odum, the Fox, ESPN, Warner Bros. launching sports super package 1:30:35 – 2:01:24 – Former Colts safety and current 49er George Odum joins us ahead of playing in the Super Bowl this Sunday, his nickname All-PRO G.O., whether he misses the Indy weather, what he really misses in Indianapolis, if he thought he’d be back with the Colts, the pre-game boombox the 49ers use, thoughts on Odum’s time with the Colts, big decisions for the Colts coming in a few weeks, Morning Checkdown 2:01:25 – 2:12:15 – POP QUIZ 2:12:16 – 2:16:45 – The NBA releases the celebrity game rosters, how many do we know?Support the show: https://1075thefan.com/the-wake-up-call-1075-the-fan/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

00:00-14:04- KB and Andy are back on a big Tuesday of Basketball. The guys open the show with a discussion on Butler vs #1 UConn and a preview of IU/Ohio State and Pacers/Rockets. Plus, Andy poses a Tyrese Haliburton question to Andy. Plus, KB runs through the list of All Stars participating in the dunk and three-point contest. 14:04- 20:39- Morning Checkdown 20:39-41:12 - KB shares some news from the Colts coaching staff. Plus, Shane Steichen shared his thoughts on analytics. Plus, the guy’s debate analytics in the NFL. 41:12-1:10:29 - Rick Carlisle joins us. Coach Carlisle provides an update on Tyrese Haliburton, talks about why the decision to flip Haliburton’s minutes happened, and his reaction to Haliburton’s fake hamstring injury against Charlotte. Plus, Carlisle talks more on Andrew Nembhart moving into the starting five. Also, Carlisle gives high respect to Matt Painter and the Purdue Men’s Basketball team. Then, it’s your morning checkdown. 1:10:29-1:27:22- KB and Andy discuss more on the Pacers at the trade deadline. Plus, the guys look back at the Rick Carlisle interview and his answer on if the Pacers could make more moves before Thursday. Also, Andy talks about how much of a financial impact adding Andrew Wiggins could be for the Pacers. 1:27:22-1:29:57 KB and Andy wrap up the 8 o’clock hour with more on the new Colts Defensive Line coach Charlie Partridge. Plus, what could Gus Bradley do with Partridge and the 49ers complaining about their practice field. 1:29:57-1:55:15 Bob Kravitz Joins us. Kravitz gives his take on why Tyrese Haliburton did not get staggered minutes, the look ahead at the season for the Pacers, and his take on Buddy Hield. Also, Kravitz shares his thoughts on Mike Woodson and IU basketball. Then, Kravitz says Purdue looks like the favorite to win the National Championship. Also, your morning Checkdown. 1:55:15-2:10:07- Cato June joins us. June looks back at the 2006 game against Baltimore where the Colts won 15-6 and the Colts run to the Super Bowl title. June reflects on when he realized he was in the Super Bowl. Also, June shares what has impressed him about Zaire Franklin. 2:10:07-2:16:47 Pop QuizSupport the show: https://1075thefan.com/the-wake-up-call-1075-the-fan/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

00:00- 21:03- Rick Carlisle joins us. Coach Carlisle provides an update on Tyrese Haliburton, talks about why the decision to flip Haliburton’s minutes happened, and his reaction to Haliburton’s fake hamstring injury against Charlotte. Plus, Carlisle talks more on Andrew Nembhart moving into the starting five. Also, Carlisle gives high respect to Matt Painter and the Purdue Men’s Basketball team. Then, it’s your morning checkdown. 21:03-37:36- Bob Kravitz Joins us. Kravitz gives his take on why Tyrese Haliburton did not get staggered minutes, the look ahead at the season for the Pacers, and his take on Buddy Hield. Also, Kravitz shares his thoughts on Mike Woodson and IU basketball. 37:36-52:28 Cato June joins us. June looks back at the 2006 game against Baltimore where the Colts won 15-6 and the Colts run to the Super Bowl title. June reflects on when he realized he was in the Super Bowl. Also, June shares what has impressed him about Zaire Franklin.Support the show: https://1075thefan.com/the-wake-up-call-1075-the-fan/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

00:00-18:52- Andy returns to the show after a big weekend in Indiana Sports. Kevin and Andy breakdown the big wins for Purdue, Butler, Indiana State, and the Pacers. Plus, was the loss to Penn State the worst game in Mike Woodson’s career? KB and Andy discuss. Also, the guys give their takes on the drama with Tyrese Haliburton’s minutes. 18:52-27:36- Morning Checkdown 27:36-45:15 KB and Andy come back with a clip from Friday’s Postgame press conference with Rick Carlisle. Carlisle seemingly provided a better answer to the question of why Tyrese Haliburton is on a minute’s restriction. Plus, the guys give reactions to Haliburton’s hamstring stunt Sunday night. Also, KB says he is confused about the Pacers. The guys talk more on the trade deadline. 45:15-1:14:42 KB and Andy start with the good in college basketball over the weekend. The guy’s talk Purdue/Indiana Part two, no drama Purdue, and what the connection is that led Purdue landing Lance Jones. Plus, a big win Friday by Butler over Creighton and Indiana State over UConn. KB calls IU basketball a joke and average. KB and Andy go on rants about Mike Woodson. Also, the morning checkdown. 1:14:42-1:30:39 Tony East joins us. East gives his take on Tyrese Haliburton’s minutes restriction. Plus, the guys discuss the Pacers rotation, the 65-game rule in the NBA, and is Buddy Heild the top trade target in the NBA with Zach LaVine out for the season. East discusses the “Luxury Tax”, which he had in his article for SI. 1:30:39-2:10:01 - Rob Blackman joins us. Blackman shares the last time Purdue had a point guard the same quality as Braden Smith, how big of an impact the wins against top 10 teams have been this season, and how the Boilermakers found Lance Jones. Also, the guys and Blackman preview Purdue/IU round two. Blackman also brings something that no guest has ever done for the show. 2:10:01- 2:18:24- Pop Quiz 2:18:24- KB and Andy wrap up the show with a story from Ole Miss vs Auburn.Support the show: https://1075thefan.com/the-wake-up-call-1075-the-fan/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

00:00-18:52- Andy returns to the show after a big weekend in Indiana Sports. Kevin and Andy breakdown the big wins for Purdue, Butler, Indiana State, and the Pacers. Plus, was the loss to Penn State the worst game in Mike Woodson’s career? KB and Andy discuss. Also, the guys give their takes on the drama with Tyrese Haliburton’s minutes. 18:52-34:42- Tony East joins us. East gives his take on Tyrese Haliburton’s minutes restriction. Plus, the guys discuss the Pacers rotation, the 65-game rule in the NBA, and is Buddy Heild the top trade target in the NBA with Zach LaVine out for the season. East discusses the “Luxury Tax”, which he had in his article for SI. 34:42- 49:23- Rob Blackman joins us. Blackman shares the last time Purdue had a point guard the same quality as Braden Smith, how big of an impact the wins against top 10 teams have been this season, and how the Boilermakers found Lance Jones. Also, the guys and Blackman preview Purdue/IU round two. Blackman also brings something that no guest has ever done for the show.Support the show: https://1075thefan.com/the-wake-up-call-1075-the-fan/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

00:00 – 19:38 – Punxsutawney Phil does not see his shadow, Pacers lose and Haliburton’s minutes restrictions holds him out of the fourth quarter, Isaiah Rodgers breaks his silence on betting on the NFL, the golden opportunity he missed out on 19:39 – 35:47 – ISC’s Greg Rakestraw joins us to discuss his night at Lawrence North last night, Flory Bidunga, the high school hoops landscape at the moment, honoring Milan, regional pronunciations, Victor Oladipo traded to the Grizzlies 35:48 – 50:44 - NFL analyst Ross Tucker joins us to give his thoughts on the AFC Championship game, are the Chiefs a dynasty already, his favorite head coaching hires of the season, the Brock Purdy “game manager” talk, his thoughts on Groundhog Day, the biggest storyline heading into the Super BowlSupport the show: https://1075thefan.com/the-wake-up-call-1075-the-fan/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

00:00 – 14:54 – James Boyd fills in for Andy, Pacers lose to the Knicks and get dominated in the rebound game, why are Haliburton’s minutes not spread out better?, Carlisle responds to minutes restrictions, Isiah Rodgers speaks 14:55 – 26:00 – Morning Checkdown 26:01 – 45:36 – Punxsutawney Phil does not see his shadow, Pacers lose and Haliburton’s minutes restrictions holds him out of the fourth quarter, Isaiah Rodgers breaks his silence on betting on the NFL, the golden opportunity he missed out on 45:37 – 1:12:16 – ISC’s Greg Rakestraw joins us to discuss his night at Lawrence North last night, Flory Bidunga, the high school hoops landscape at the moment, honoring Milan, regional pronunciations, Victor Oladipo traded to the Grizzlies, Morning Checkdown 1:12:17 – 1:31:54 – NFL analyst Ross Tucker joins us to give his thoughts on the AFC Championship game, are the Chiefs a dynasty already, his favorite head coaching hires of the season, the Brock Purdy “game manager” talk, his thoughts on Groundhog Day, the biggest storyline heading into the Super Bowl 1:31:55 – 1:34:16 – Slow down with those potholes out there 1:34:17 – 2:05:44 – Pacers/Kings tonight, Buddy Hield has been struggling, what is the most likely scenario for Michael Pittman Jr.?, how much of a solution is Brock Bowers if he was there at 15, holes on the Colts roster, would the Colts ever consider re-signing Pittman and getting another top FA WR?, Rick Carlilse on Haliburton’s minutes the last two games and going forward, the 65-game threshold and the minutes you need to hit, Morning Checkdown 2:05:45 – 2:15:12 – Pacers Sports & Entertainment Director of Events, Activations & Venue Ebony Armstrong joins us on how fans can still enjoy the NBA All-Star festivities even if they can’t afford the high price, convention center goings on, the best place to find all the info and prices for events around All-Star weekend 2:15:13 – 2:21:16 – POP QUIZSupport the show: https://1075thefan.com/the-wake-up-call-1075-the-fan/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

00:00 – 16:30 – Chris Collins and the free throw disparity, a fun night at Mackey, Pacers-Knicks tonight, how can we renew the rivalry? 16:31 – 33:20 – Scott Agness of Fieldhouse Files joins us to discuss his musical tastes, the 65-game threshold Tyrese Haliburton needs to stay above, how would he fix this 65-game issue with actual injuries, another Pacers trade coming before the deadline?, the minutes restrictions, Pacers-Knicks tonight, Scot Pollard’s health issues 33:21 – 44:04 –Brian Neubert of GoldAndBlack.com joins us to discuss Purdue’s win over Northwestern, Chris Collins’ ejection at the end of the game, Zach Edey’s game, Northwestern being a thorn in Purdue’s side, bracket thoughts 44:05 – 53:57 - Former Colts DT (and current Viking) Sheldon Day joins us: his time at Notre Dame and the Colts, his event coming to Hinkle Fieldhouse ahead of the All-Star Game, the celebrities joining the fun, playing in the Super Bowl with the 49ers, his friendship with DeForest Buckner, this year’s Super Support the show: https://1075thefan.com/the-wake-up-call-1075-the-fan/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

00:00 – 16:12 – Purdue holds off Northwestern, Chris Collins blows a gasket at the end of the game, Boo Buie and guards like him could give Purdue fits 16:13 – 25:29 – Morning Checkdown 25:30 - 41:56 – Chris Collins and the free throw disparity, a fun night at Mackey, Pacers-Knicks tonight, how can we renew the rivalry? 41:57 – 1:09:03 – Senior Bowl and the Colts, how many holes do the Colts have on the roster that need to be filled this off-season, Pat McAfee on Monday Night Raw, the 65-game rule in the NBA, Tyrese Haliburton comments on the rule, Morning Checkdown 1:09:04 – 1:26:23 – Scott Agness of Fieldhouse Files joins us to discuss his musical tastes, the 65-game threshold Tyrese Haliburton needs to stay above, how would he fix this 65-game issue with actual injuries, another Pacers trade coming before the deadline?, the minutes restrictions, Pacers-Knicks tonight, Scot Pollard’s health issues 1:26:24 – 1:30:00 – Tyrese Haliburton and the 65-game threshold 1:30:01 – 1:56:20 – Brian Neubert of GoldAndBlack.com joins us to discuss Purdue’s win over Northwestern, Chris Collins’ ejection at the end of the game, Zach Edey’s game, Northwestern being a thorn in Purdue’s side, bracket thoughts, Morning Checkdown 1:56:21 – 2:08:36 – Former Colts DT (and current Viking) Sheldon Day joins us: his time at Notre Dame and the Colts, his event coming to Hinkle Fieldhouse ahead of the All-Star Game, the celebrities joining the fun, playing in the Super Bowl with the 49ers, his friendship with DeForest Buckner, this year’s Super Bowl match-up, his future in the NFL and his time with the Vikings, being able to play in front of family and friends for the hometown Colts, would he trash talk Travis Kelce about Taylor Swift, who the best basketball player in the celebrity group is 2:08:37 – 2:19:08 – POP QUIZSupport the show: https://1075thefan.com/the-wake-up-call-1075-the-fan/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

00:00 – 18:21 – IU takes down Iowa, Anthony Leal’s big night, Tyrese Haliburton’s minutes restrictions as Pacers fall to the Celtics last night, Purdue/Northwestern tonight and the huge spread, Gardner Minshew named to the Pro Bowl 18:22 – 29:25 – Morning Checkdown 29:26 - 44:30 – Ben Johnson staying with the Lions and Bobby Slowik with the Texans staying with their respective teams, Tyrese Haliburton’s performance last night, Aaron Nesmith’s impact on the roster 44:31 – 1:11:58 – ESPN NFL Draft analyst Jordan Reid joins us and tells us what the dream scenario for the Colts is at No. 15 in the draft, is it actually possible that Brock Bowers could fall to #15?, his top three guys at wide receiver, major needs for the Colts, how deep is edge rusher and corner this draft class, over/under 4.5 quarterbacks taken in the first round, his core draft philosophies, the Senior Bowl sights and sounds, more Colts thoughts, Morning Checkdown 1:11:59 – 1:29:28 – Former NFL executive Michael Lombardi joins us and talks about the Super Bowl match-up, why Brock Purdy hate needs to stop, his new book, why are Bill Belichick and Mike Vrabel not getting many (if any) interviews, Jim Harbaugh coming back to the NFL, his thoughts on Lamar Jackson in the regular season vs. the post-season, how he views the Colts with Anthony Richardson’s rookie contract, his Super Bowl pick, Travis Kelce’s postseason stats are absurd 1:29:29 – 1:34:32 – Zaire Franklin is upset that he didn’t make the Pro Bowl (and he should be), has Pro Bowl accolades completely lost all meaning? 1:34:33 – 2:09:40 – Indy Star Colts reporter Nate Atkins joins us on the quiet period of the Colts beat, Gardner Minshew making the Pro Bowl, where was Minshew on the alternate list?, his thoughts on the Super Bowl, off-season decisions for the Colts, Michael Pittman Jr’s future and key dates on the off-season calendar, his thoughts on Jim Irsay, Morning Checkdown 2:09:41 – 2:19:00 – POP QUIZ 2:19:01 – 2:21:35 – Wrapping up the show: Colts off-season thoughts and draft possibilitiesSupport the show: https://1075thefan.com/the-wake-up-call-1075-the-fan/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

00:00 – 18:24 – IU takes down Iowa, Anthony Leal’s big night, Tyrese Haliburton’s minutes restrictions as Pacers fall to the Celtics last night, Purdue/Northwestern tonight and the huge spread, Gardner Minshew named to the Pro Bowl 18:25 – 30:52 –ESPN NFL Draft analyst Jordan Reid joins us and tells us what the dream scenario for the Colts is at No. 15 in the draft, is it actually possible that Brock Bowers could fall to #15?, his top three guys at wide receiver, major needs for the Colts, how deep is edge rusher and corner this draft class, over/under 4.5 quarterbacks taken in the first round, his core draft philosophies, the Senior Bowl sights and sounds, more Colts thoughts 30:53 – 48:26 – Former NFL executive Michael Lombardi joins us and talks about the Super Bowl match-up, why Brock Purdy hate needs to stop, his new book, why are Bill Belichick and Mike Vrabel not getting many (if any) interviews, Jim Harbaugh coming back to the NFL, his thoughts on Lamar Jackson in the regular season vs. the post-season, how he views the Colts with Anthony Richardson’s rookie contract, his Super Bowl pick, Travis Kelce’s postseason stats are absurd 48:27 – 1:06:28 - Indy Star Colts reporter Nate Atkins joins us on the quiet period of the Colts beat, Gardner Minshew making the Pro Bowl, where was Minshew on the alternate list?, his thoughts on the Super Bowl, off-season decisions for the Colts, Michael Pittman Jr’s future and key dates on the off-season calendar, his thoughts on Jim IrsaySupport the show: https://1075thefan.com/the-wake-up-call-1075-the-fan/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Pacers head coach Rick Carlisle joins us for our weekly conversation and gives us an idea of when he thinks he’ll know Tyrese Haliburton will play tonight or not, would his return have any restrictions?, his status for back-to-backs, his ejection last week and what he does after an ejection, his thoughts on the 65-game rule for super max contracts, Bennedict Mathurin and Myles Turner’s statuses for tonight & more! Support the show: https://1075thefan.com/the-wake-up-call-1075-the-fan/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

00:00 – 19:11 – Michael Penix’s hand size, Ed Dodds looks to be returning to the Colts after the Chargers hire a GM, Tyrese Haliburton discusses his availability the rest of the season and the 65-game threshold for his super max deal, should load management figure into contracts?, Chad Buchanan on if there are more moves coming before the trade deadline 19:12 – 39:30 – Pacers head coach Rick Carlisle joins us for our weekly conversation and gives us an idea of when he thinks he’ll know Tyrese Haliburton will play tonight or not, would his return have any restrictions?, his status for back-to-backs, his ejection last week and what he does after an ejection, his thoughts on the 65-game rule for super max contracts, Bennedict Mathurin and Myles Turner’s statuses for tonight 39:31 – 1:03:25 – Rick Carlisle’s comments about Tyrese Haliburton’s status tonight and any minutes restrictions, Pacers thoughts ahead of their game against the Celtics tonight, NFL discussion: Senior Bowl this week, the Chiefs are on the cusp of a dynasty, the Colts hope to capitalize on Anthony Richardson’s rookie contractSupport the show: https://1075thefan.com/the-wake-up-call-1075-the-fan/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

00:00 – 16:31– Avoiding potholes on the drive in, Tyrese Haliburton looks to be returning tonight against the Celtics, will IU make a three pointer tonight? 16:32 – 25:06 – Morning Checkdown 25:07 – 44:13 – Michael Penix’s hand size, Ed Dodds looks to be returning to the Colts after the Chargers hire a GM, Tyrese Haliburton discusses his availability the rest of the season and the 65-game threshold for his super max deal, should load management figure into contracts?, Chad Buchanan on if there are more moves coming before the trade deadline 44:14 – 1:15:18 – Pacers head coach Rick Carlisle joins us for our weekly conversation and gives us an idea of when he thinks he’ll know Tyrese Haliburton will play tonight or not, would his return have any restrictions?, his status for back-to-backs, his ejection last week and what he does after an ejection, his thoughts on the 65-game rule for super max contracts, Bennedict Mathurin and Myles Turner’s statuses for tonight, Morning Checkdown 1:15:19 – 1:32:56 – Big Ten Network’s Mike DeCourcy joins us and weighs in on Rick Carlisle’s F bomb, his top four teams in college basketball, Butler’s tournament bubble, his thoughts on the Hoosiers and what’s gone wrong 1:32:57 – 1:34:34 – Kevin answers a question about Jim Irsay’s status 1:34:35 – 2:09:24 – Rick Carlisle’s comments about Tyrese Haliburton’s status tonight and any minutes restrictions, Pacers thoughts ahead of their game against the Celtics tonight, NFL discussion: Senior Bowl this week, the Chiefs are on the cusp of a dynasty, the Colts hope to capitalize on Anthony Richardson’s rookie contract, Morning Checkdown 2:09:25 – 2:19:33 – POP QUIZ 2:19:34 – 2:23:33 – Old NBA box scores are wild compared to scores these daysSupport the show: https://1075thefan.com/the-wake-up-call-1075-the-fan/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

00:00 -17:25 – The Super Bowl is set, thoughts on the Championship games, the Lions getting stuffed on the run play that essentially ended the game 17:26 – 28:44 – Morning Checkdown 28:45 – 48:55 – Andy went to JMV’s live remote on Friday, is Tyrese Haliburton going to return tomorrow night?, the Pacers three-game winning streak, are we sick of the Chiefs 48:56 – 1:21:12 – College basketball thoughts, Dan Campbell’s decision making, risk vs. reward, if Shane Steichen had done what Dan Campbell did what would fans think?, early Super Bowl odds, is momentum real?, Morning Checkdown 1:21:13 – 1:34:32 – Knicks’ Julius Randle potentially out against the Pacers, we hand out our Goats of the Week 1:34:33 – 1:35:33 – Pat Forde was in attendance for Indiana State over the weekend 1:35:34 – 2:09:53 – Is Bill Belichick going to sit out in 2024?, what if Andy Reid retires, Sports Illustrated’s Pat Forde joins us! He weighs in on the NFL Championship games, his trip to Indiana State over the weekend, the Hoosiers’ disastrous shooting, what is Indiana State’s path to the tournament, his thoughts on Purdue this year vs. last year, BYU’s “horns down” situation, the future of John Calipari, Jim Harbaugh jumping to the NFL and what NCAA trouble is Michigan facing?, Morning Checkdown 2:09:54 – 2:18:38 – POP QUIZ 2:18:39 – 2:26:31 – Super Bowl media locations, Taylor Swift on the field post-game, local ties in the Super Bowl, AFC thoughtsSupport the show: https://1075thefan.com/the-wake-up-call-1075-the-fan/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

00:00 – 17:28 – The Super Bowl is set, thoughts on the Championship games, the Lions getting stuffed on the run play that essentially ended the game 17:29 – 37:43 – Andy went to JMV’s live remote on Friday, is Tyrese Haliburton going to return tomorrow night?, the Pacers three-game winning streak, are we sick of the Chiefs 37:44 – 49:03– We hand out our Goats of the Week 49:-03 – 1:04:07 - Sports Illustrated’s Pat Forde joins us! He weighs in on the NFL Championship games, his trip to Indiana State over the weekend, the Hoosiers’ disastrous shooting, what is Indiana State’s path to the tournament, his thoughts on Purdue this year vs. last year, BYU’s “horns down” situation, the future of John Calipari, Jim Harbaugh jumping to the NFL and what NCAA trouble is Michigan facing?Support the show: https://1075thefan.com/the-wake-up-call-1075-the-fan/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

00:00 – 14:08 – Pacers top the Sixers, Tyrese Haliburton is an All-Star starter, Zach Edey in attendance for the Pacers game 14:09 – 20:23 – Morning Checkdown 20:24 – 44:24 – Shane Steichen is not listed as a Coach of the Year candidate, thoughts on the Pacers beating the Sixers, Tyrese Haliburton’s look last night, Daniel Tiger’s Neighborhood, we give away Butler tickets, solar system talk 44:25 – 1:14:02 – ISC’s Greg Rakestraw joins us to discuss planets and being a valedictorian, his thoughts on the Siakam trade to this point, over/under 2.5 Indiana teams that will make the NCAA Tournament, the DePaul job opening, Kevin’s latest article on Chris Ballard show how big of a polarizing person the Colts GM is, Morning Checkdown 1:14:03 – 1:26:50 – Our NFL Championship game picks, Shane Steichen being left off the Coach of the Year finalist list 1:26:51 – 1:33:32 – Frank Vogel has a pretty impressive list of players he’s coached, Pacers thoughts 1:33:33 – 2:01:31 – Butler head coach Thad Matta joins us to preview their game against Villanova, his love for the Indy 500, Pierre Brooks and his transfer from Michigan State, how much he focuses on the schedule and other teams getting closer to March, his first impressions of Mike Conley, Butler names a new AD, Mike Woodson provides an update on Kel’el Ware, Morning Checkdown 2:01:32 – 2:09:49 – POP QUIZ 2:09:50 – 2:19:56 – Patriots wide receiver Kayshon Boutte arrested on felony counts of illegal sports betting, the Jim Irsay 911 call has been released and it’s very eerie, Colts COO Pete Ward being the one to make the callSupport the show: https://1075thefan.com/the-wake-up-call-1075-the-fan/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

00:00 – 24:01 – Shane Steichen is not listed as a Coach of the Year candidate, thoughts on the Pacers beating the Sixers, Tyrese Haliburton’s look last night, Daniel Tiger’s Neighborhood, we give away Butler tickets, solar system talk 24:02 – 48:06 – ISC’s Greg Rakestraw joins us to discuss planets and being a valedictorian, his thoughts on the Siakam trade to this point, over/under 2.5 Indiana teams that will make the NCAA Tournament, the DePaul job opening, Kevin’s latest article on Chris Ballard show how big of a polarizing person the Colts GM is 48:07 – 1:00:53 – – Our NFL Championship game picks, Shane Steichen being left off the Coach of the Year finalist list 1:00:54 – 1:13:56 - Butler head coach Thad Matta joins us to preview their game against Villanova, his love for the Indy 500, Pierre Brooks and his transfer from Michigan State, how much he focuses on the schedule and other teams getting closer to March, his first impressions of Mike ConleySupport the show: https://1075thefan.com/the-wake-up-call-1075-the-fan/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

NFL Network’s Marc Ross joins us and gives his thoughts on Jim Harbaugh returning to the NFL and landing with the Chargers, what coaching candidate is not getting talked about enough, surprised half these head coaching vacancies have been filled before GM’s have been put in place?, why has Bill Belichick not landed a job yet?, GM interviews, what should the Colts do with Michael Pittman Jr.’s impending free agency? & MORE!Support the show: https://1075thefan.com/the-wake-up-call-1075-the-fan/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

00:00 – 17:19 – Kevin’s bad omen for Notre Dame basketball last night involved turds in a bathtub, the Pacers need a win tonight against Joel Embiid and the Sixers, the NBA trade deadline, Buddy Hield’s future, Jim Harbaugh is the new Chargers coach, math class 17:20 – 23:01 – Morning Checkdown 23:02 – 43:14– Colts coaching staff changes, Michael Pittman Jr. and other impending in-house free agents, what are the alternatives if the Colts don’t re-sign these guys?, Ballard’s free agent spending habits 43:15 – 1:12:48 – Kevin almost puts us off the air, the Pacers really need a win tonight, Pascal Siakam’s impact, Joel Embiid over/unders tonight, the futures of Buddy Hield and Obi Toppin, IU’s upcoming game against Illinois and the rest of the season, Morning Checkdown 1:12:49 – 1:28:25 – Scott Agness of Fieldhouse Files joins us to discuss the Tyrese Haliburton situation, will Haliburton be an All-Star starter, trade deadline, what happens with Buddy Hield 1:28:26 – 1:31:42 – Andy got one-upped by Mike Epps at an antique shop 1:31:43 – 2:06:38 – NFL Network’s Marc Ross joins us and gives his thoughts on Jim Harbaugh returning to the NFL and landing with the Chargers, what coaching candidate is not getting talked about enough, surprised half these head coaching vacancies have been filled before GM’s have been put in place?, why has Bill Belichick not landed a job yet?, GM interviews, what should the Colts do with Michael Pittman Jr.’s impending free agency?, Morning Checkdown 2:06:39 – 2:16:52 – POP QUIZ 2:16:53 – 2:20:50 – Draymond Green says Bennedict Mathurin is the key to the Pacers successSupport the show: https://1075thefan.com/the-wake-up-call-1075-the-fan/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

00:00 – 20:17 – Colts coaching staff changes, Michael Pittman Jr. and other impending in-house free agents, what are the alternatives if the Colts don’t re-sign these guys?, Ballard’s free agent spending habits 20:18 – 35:38 – Scott Agness of Fieldhouse Files joins us to discuss the Tyrese Haliburton situation, will Haliburton be an All-Star starter, trade deadline, what happens with Buddy Hield 35:39 – 49:05 - NFL Network’s Marc Ross joins us and gives his thoughts on Jim Harbaugh returning to the NFL and landing with the Chargers, what coaching candidate is not getting talked about enough, surprised half these head coaching vacancies have been filled before GM’s have been put in place?, why has Bill Belichick not landed a job yet?, GM interviews, what should the Colts do with Michael Pittman Jr.’s impending free agency?Support the show: https://1075thefan.com/the-wake-up-call-1075-the-fan/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

00:00 – 17:22 – Pacers fall to the Nuggets, Carlisle ejected, life without Tyrese Haliburton, we give away Butler tickets, Purdue and Butler both roll in wins last night 17:23 – 24:59 –Morning Checkdown 25:00 – 41:48 – Why does Kevin believe in Purdue more than ever?, is it time to push the panic button on the Pacers? 41:49 – 1:10:49 – NFL thoughts: Referee assignments and does it have any impact on the home team’s performance, Andy has a conspiracy theory about it, the rule with the ball going out of the end zone and becoming a turnover, cornhole ringers, why didn’t the Pacers foul at the end of the game?, assessing Pascal Siakam’s home debut, Morning Checkdown 1:10:50 – 1:29:37 – The Cornhole Song, IndyStar Pacers reporter Dustin Dopirak joins us and discusses his thoughts on the cornhole rules, the Tyrese Haliburton injury setback, Haliburton’s contract details from max to super max, Pascal Siakam’s home debut, expectations with his addition and a healthy Haliburton 1:29:38 – 2:05:16 – JMV’s nickname for the show, Kevin breaks a headset, the Pacers schedule is brutal from now until the All-Star break, Lions HC Dan Campbell and his connection to the Colts, did the botched Josh McDaniels hire scare the Colts off from hiring Dan Campbell instead of Frank Reich?, how much revisionist history is happening because of the Lions success?, Deebo Samuel’s status for the NFC Championship Game, is this the golden era of the AFC, Morning Checkdown 2:05:17 – 2:17:01 – Colts 2024 home opponents is very intriguing, POP QUIZ 2:17:02 - 2:18:45 – Slow sports night tonight, Indiana State needs to keep winningSupport the show: https://1075thefan.com/the-wake-up-call-1075-the-fan/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

00:00 – 16:52 – Why does Kevin believe in Purdue more than ever?, is it time to push the panic button on the Pacers? 16:53 – 35:32 – The Cornhole Song, IndyStar Pacers reporter Dustin Dopirak joins us and discusses his thoughts on the cornhole rules, the Tyrese Haliburton injury setback, Haliburton’s contract details from max to super max, Pascal Siakam’s home debut, expectations with his addition and a healthy Haliburton 35:33 – 1:03:24 - JMV’s nickname for the show, Kevin breaks a headset, the Pacers schedule is brutal from now until the All-Star break, Lions HC Dan Campbell and his connection to the Colts, did the botched Josh McDaniels hire scare the Colts off from hiring Dan Campbell instead of Frank Reich?, how much revisionist history is happening because of the Lions success?, Deebo Samuel’s status for the NFC Championship Game, is this the golden era of the AFCSupport the show: https://1075thefan.com/the-wake-up-call-1075-the-fan/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The Indy Fuel will host Blackhawks Night at the Indiana Farmer Coliseum on Saturday, January 27th when they take on the Iowa Heartlanders. As part of the promotion, two-time Stanley Cup Champion and former Blackhawks center Andrew Shaw will be in attendance. Shaw sat down for a 1-on-1 interview with Marc Dykton to discuss the event, his life outside of hockey since retirement, Connor Bedard's rookie campaign, his former teammates & a whole lot more! Tickets for the game can be found at IndyFuelHockey.comSupport the show: https://1075thefan.com/the-wake-up-call-1075-the-fan/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

00:00 – 16:53 – Our morning commutes on this rainy Tuesday, Joel Embiid goes off for 70 points last night, Pacers-Nuggets tonight, Pascal Siakam’s home debut tonight, Brian Callahan hired as Titans head coach, Brock Bowers 16:54 – 25:19 – Morning Checkdown 25:20 – 41:22 – WWE Monday Night Raw headed to Netflix in 2025, Colts questions this off-season, compared to the Texans, Jim Bob Cooter’s future with the Colts 41:23 – 1:16:46 – Pacers head coach Rick Carlisle joins us and discusses the Pascal Siakam trade and getting him involved with the team during the road trip, the constant changing of starting lineups, offers an update on Tyrese Haliburton and says he’ll be out at least the next three games, Andrew Nemhard’s status, the upcoming home stand, Morning Checkdown 1:16:47 – 1:29:05 – Colts reporter George Bremer joins us to discuss his thoughts on the Colts season, looking ahead to the draft, would he be open to Brock Bowers at No. 15?, other positions of need that should be addressed, would Ballard scoff at taking a tight end at 15?, Michael Pittman Jr’s contract situation and potentially being franchise tagged 1:29:06 -2:03:06 – More reaction of Tyrese Haliburton being out at least the next three games and what it means with a tough home slate getting started tonight, timeline of Haliburton’s injury, what’s his timeline now?, Andy draws comparisons of Haliburton and Anthony Richardson, Morning Checkdown 2:03:07 – 2:10:21 – POP QUIZ 2:10:22 - 2:19:02 – Mel Kiper Jr. has his first mock draft out and has the Colts selecting Florida State WR Keon Coleman, Carlisle’s comments on Haliburton being out the next three gamesSupport the show: https://1075thefan.com/the-wake-up-call-1075-the-fan/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

00:00 – 16:07 – WWE Monday Night Raw headed to Netflix in 2025, Colts questions this off-season, compared to the Texans, Jim Bob Cooter’s future with the Colts 16:08 – 33:52 – Pacers head coach Rick Carlisle joins us and discusses the Pascal Siakam trade and getting him involved with the team during the road trip, the constant changing of starting lineups, offers an update on Tyrese Haliburton and says he’ll be out at least the next three games, Andrew Nemhard’s status, the upcoming home stand 33:53 – 45:57 - Colts reporter George Bremer joins us to discuss his thoughts on the Colts season, looking ahead to the draft, would he be open to Brock Bowers at No. 15?, other positions of need that should be addressed, would Ballard scoff at taking a tight end at 15?, Michael Pittman Jr’s contract situation and potentially being franchise taggedSupport the show: https://1075thefan.com/the-wake-up-call-1075-the-fan/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Pacers head coach Rick Carlisle joins us and discusses the Pascal Siakam trade and getting him involved with the team during the road trip, the constant changing of starting lineups, offers a breaking news update on Tyrese Haliburton and says he’ll be out at least the next three games, Andrew Nemhard’s status, the upcoming home stand & more!Support the show: https://1075thefan.com/the-wake-up-call-1075-the-fan/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

00:00 – 16:51 – Recapping the NFL Divisional round, Andy pays off his beer bet to Marc, Kevin is sick of the Chiefs, juiciest Super Bowl matchup of the four teams remaining, are the Lions the best underdog storyline?, Pacers finish the road trip 2-4 with disappointing losses to the Trail Blazers and Suns, a loaded home slate for the Pacers this week 16:52 – 25:12 – Morning Checkdown 25:13 – 45:06 – Andy is annoyed by the Lions love, early Colts mock draft projections, how big of a need is cornerback?, Brock Bowers, IU breaks Don Fischer over the weekend 45:07 – 1:18:05 – IndyStar reporter Gregg Doyel joins us and weighs in on the NFL Playoffs and who he wants to see go to the Super Bowl, IU/Purdue fan bases, is it time to start worrying about Mike Woodson’s future?, his thoughts on Jim Irsay’s health, his thoughts on the Pascal Siakam trade, more thoughts on Irsay and his health, Morning Checkdown 1:18:07 – 1:32:01 – We hand out our GOATs of the week 1:32:02 – 1:34:11 – The Lions fan who went through a flaming table, the Bills fan crying on camera, Deebo Samuel is a huge question mark heading into the NFC Championship 1:34:13 – 2:08:30– Eminem at the Lions game, Pacers post-Pascal Siakam trade, how big of a concern is defense going to be the rest of the season, Ben Sheppard’s role, Tyrese Haliburton’s return, will Haliburton play in this week’s back-to-back, Pitt beats Duke and Cameron Crazies give them the double bird, the Ohio State court storm took out Caitlin Clark, Morning Checkdown 2:08:31 – 2:16:43 – POP QUIZ 2:16:44 – 2:21:19 – The lack of Stefon Diggs in the Bills offense, could he be had via trade?Support the show: https://1075thefan.com/the-wake-up-call-1075-the-fan/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

00:00 – 19:57 – Andy is annoyed by the Lions love, early Colts mock draft projections, how big of a need is cornerback?, Brock Bowers, IU breaks Don Fischer over the weekend 19:58 – 42:57 – IndyStar reporter Gregg Doyel joins us and weighs in on the NFL Playoffs and who he wants to see go to the Super Bowl, IU/Purdue fan bases, is it time to start worrying about Mike Woodson’s future?, his thoughts on Jim Irsay’s health, his thoughts on the Pascal Siakam trade, more thoughts on Irsay and his health 42:58 – 56:39 - We hand out our GOATs of the weekSupport the show: https://1075thefan.com/the-wake-up-call-1075-the-fan/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

00:00 – 16:26 – Kevin has a T.J. McConnell confession, why last night was Kevin’s favorite Pacer win of the season, Bob Myers weighs in on the Pacers trading for Pascal Siakam 16:27 – 34:12 – NFL analyst Ross Tucker joins us to discuss his thoughts on the Colts season as a whole, which AFC South team should feel best about their franchise going forward?, Mike McCarthy and Nick Sirianni both returning, what does he consider the best place to land for a head coaching vacancy?, the Divisional Round playoff match-ups, the buffet spreads at NFL stadiums, the Super Bowl match-up he’s rooting for, his Valentine’s Day suggestion 34:13 – 50:46 - ISC’s Greg Rakestraw joins us for our weekly conversation! Has he seen any cancellations for high school sports tonight with the weather?, his sportscaster of the year honors, his thoughts on the Pascal Siakam trade, his connection with the Siakam family, thoughts on Jim Irsay’s health and his thoughts with the Colts hierarchy, his weekend plans 50:47 – 59:26 – Our NFL Divisional game picksSupport the show: https://1075thefan.com/the-wake-up-call-1075-the-fan/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

00:00 – 17:05 – Another snowy morning in Indy, Pacers top the Kings, we give away Butler/DePaul tickets, thoughts on the wild win for the Pacers, Pascal Siakam speaks to Pacers fans 17:06 – 26:17 – Morning Checkdown 26:18 – 42:40 – Kevin has a T.J. McConnell confession, why last night was Kevin’s favorite Pacer win of the season, Bob Myers weighs in on the Pacers trading for Pascal Siakam 42:41 – 1:13:17 – NFL analyst Ross Tucker joins us to discuss his thoughts on the Colts season as a whole, which AFC South team should feel best about their franchise going forward?, Mike McCarthy and Nick Sirianni both returning, what does he consider the best place to land for a head coaching vacancy?, the Divisional Round playoff match-ups, the buffet spreads at NFL stadiums, the Super Bowl match-up he’s rooting for, his Valentine’s Day suggestion, Andy dislikes the Texans (and forgot Marc’s beer), NFL Combine staying in Indy through 2025, Morning Checkdown 1:13:18 – 1:29:55 – ISC’s Greg Rakestraw joins us for our weekly conversation! Has he seen any cancellations for high school sports tonight with the weather?, his sportscaster of the year honors, his thoughts on the Pascal Siakam trade, his connection with the Siakam family, thoughts on Jim Irsay’s health and his thoughts with the Colts hierarchy, his weekend plans 1:29:56 – 2:02:22 – Weather update, thoughts on the Pacers win over the Kings last night, Pascal Siakam breaks silence of the trade, T.J. McConnell talks about adding Siakam to the roster, what is the starting lineup look like now, DeAndre Ayton missed the game because of icy road conditions, our NFL Divisional round picks, Morning Checkdown 2:02:23 - 2:13:10 – POP QUIZ 2:13:11 – 2:16:51 – Doug Bowles is asked about the weather in Detroit by a reporterSupport the show: https://1075thefan.com/the-wake-up-call-1075-the-fan/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

00:00 – 17:37 – Former Colts head coach Chuck Pagano joins us and immediately rips Kevin for his Siakam thoughts, his thoughts on the Colts season as a whole, Shane Steichen’s play-calling ability, slowing down the new wave offenses, what’s it like to go through uncertainty as a head coach this time of year, what are potential first-time head coaches feeling during this time? 17:38 – 35:21 – Toronto Raptors reporter for the Toronto Star Doug Smith joins us to discuss the Pascal Siakam trade, what does he bring to the Pacers?, surprised what the Raptors got for OG Anunoby and Pascal Siakam, his friendship with Mike Wells, Toronto not wanting to get nothing for Siakam, what happens with Bruce Brown, Kevin defends his Pascal Siakam thoughts 35:22 – 1:00:00 – Pacers reporter Tony East joins us to discuss the Pacers side of the Pascal Siakam trade, how likely it is that Siakam resigns with the Pacers, Siakam’s agent’s comments, if Siakam deal didn’t happen what other names would have been out there?, defensive concerns?, are the Pacers done trading?, draft compensation breakdown, the Bally’s/Amazon Prime news, 1:00:01 – 1:20:25 - Indiana Fever players Grace Berger and Lexie Hull join us in-studio to discuss their off-seasons and what they’ve been up to, the statewide knockout tournament they’ll be involved in, playing with Aliyah Boston, more on the knockout tournament, thoughts on Caitlin Clark and what she’s meant to the women’s game, what Pacers player do they love watching, their thoughts on the Pascal Siakam trade, the impact of NIL and the college game, expectations for the Fever this season and beyondSupport the show: https://1075thefan.com/the-wake-up-call-1075-the-fan/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

00:00 – 10:33 – Kevin and Andy feuding over the Pascal Siakam trade?, our thoughts on the Pacers big swing and if we feel better about it knowing all the trade details 10:34 – 32:43 – Former Colts head coach Chuck Pagano joins us and immediately rips Kevin for his Siakam thoughts, his thoughts on the Colts season as a whole, Shane Steichen’s play-calling ability, slowing down the new wave offenses, what’s it like to go through uncertainty as a head coach this time of year, what are potential first-time head coaches feeling during this time?, Morning Checkdown 32:44 – 43:10 – Our thoughts on the Pascal Siakam trade, will another trade be on the way before the trade deadline passes? 43:11 – 1:10:16 – Pascal Siakam’s brother played for IUPUI, Woj on the Siakam deal, how high is the ceiling/floor for the Pacers now, Morning Checkdown 1:10:17 – 1:27:55 – Toronto Raptors reporter for the Toronto Star Doug Smith joins us to discuss the Pascal Siakam trade, what does he bring to the Pacers?, surprised what the Raptors got for OG Anunoby and Pascal Siakam, his friendship with Mike Wells, Toronto not wanting to get nothing for Siakam, what happens with Bruce Brown, Kevin defends his Pascal Siakam thoughts 1:27:56 – 1:31:19– NFL head coaching landing spots 1:31:20 – 1:57:43 – Pacers reporter Tony East joins us to discuss the Pacers side of the Pascal Siakam trade, how likely it is that Siakam resigns with the Pacers, Siakam’s agent’s comments, if Siakam deal didn’t happen what other names would have been out there?, defensive concerns?, are the Pacers done trading?, draft compensation breakdown, the Bally’s/Amazon Prime news, Morning Checkdown 1:57:44 – 2:09:14 – Indiana Fever players Grace Berger and Lexie Hull join us in-studio to discuss their off-seasons and what they’ve been up to, the statewide knockout tournament they’ll be involved in, playing with Aliyah Boston 2:09:15 – 2:17:18 – More with Lexie Hull and Grace Berger in-studio, the knockout tournament, thoughts on Caitlin Clark and what she’s meant to the women’s game, what Pacers player do they love watching, their thoughts on the Pascal Siakam trade, the impact of NIL and the college game, expectations for the Fever this season and beyondSupport the show: https://1075thefan.com/the-wake-up-call-1075-the-fan/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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00:00 – 18:02 – Purdue waxes Indiana, Kevin was at the game and talks about his experience, a very bad night for the Hoosiers, is IU’s season over already? A disturbing report from TMZ regarding Jim Irsay’s health. 18:03 – 38:55 - Former Colts offensive lineman Joe Reitz joins us and is thrilled that Purdue destroyed Indiana last night, the most satisfying part of the Colts season, biggest need on the roster, how he prepared for defensive coordinators and his thoughts on blitz heavy defenses, Anthony Richardson expectations in 2024, high school hoops thoughts with Guerin beating Cathedral. 38:56 -58:46- Pacers head coach Rick Carlisle joins us to share an update on Tyrese Haliburton, Ben Mathurin going into the Arizona ring of honor, more injury updates, and looks back at the first half of the season. Plus, Carlisle previews the matchup with Sacramento on Thursday. Plus, Carlisle explains how the Pacers tell players they’re involved in trades, without discussing current trade rumors. Carlisle also shares why he has kept coaching for over 20 years in the NBA.Support the show: https://1075thefan.com/the-wake-up-call-1075-the-fan/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.