
The Fan Morning Show
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Our Outstanding Conversation With Purdue Head Coach Matt Painter!
Purdue basketball head coach Matt Painter joins us to discuss what he likes most about his team through 10 games, how did the game against Arizona come about?, his first impressions of Braden Smith, the Purdue fans at the Maui Tournament, officiating on Zach Edey, what turns him off from a recruit & more!Support the show: https://1075thefan.com/the-wake-up-call-1075-the-fan/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Best of Thursday 12/13: Purdue HC Matt Painter previews the huge game against Arizona, Stephen Holder talks Colts-Steelers & we get ready for Pacers-Bucks tonight!
00:00 – 22:35 – ESPN Colts reporter Stephen Holder joins us and discusses his biggest concerns coming out of their loss to the Bengals, who’s absence was felt the most on Sunday?, Jonathan Taylor return timeline, AFC playoff picture, his thoughts on the Patrick Mahomes/Andy Reid complaining and the Tommy DeVito sensation, if you were given $500 who would you pick to represent the AFC in the Super Bowl 22:36 – 42:31 – Butt talk in the chat, confidence level in Colts-Steelers on Saturday, is this the first season the Steelers will fall under .500 on Mike Tomlin’s watch?, can the Colts get the run game back on track without Jonathan Taylor?, Pacers-Bucks tonight 42:32 – 1:05:03 - Purdue basketball head coach Matt Painter joins us to discuss what he likes most about his team through 10 games, how did the game against Arizona come about?, his first impressions of Braden Smith, the Purdue fans at the Maui Tournament, officiating on Zach Edey, what turns him off from a recruitSupport the show: https://1075thefan.com/the-wake-up-call-1075-the-fan/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Wednesday 12/13: Purdue's Matt Painter & Stephen Holder join us + can the Pacers top the Bucks for a third time?
00:00 – 12:24 – Pacers/Bucks tonight, Steelers injury report, will the Bucks be out for revenge against the Pacers tonight 12:25 – 20:56 – Morning Checkdown 20:57 – 40:52 – Butt talk in the chat, confidence level in Colts-Steelers on Saturday, is this the first season the Steelers will fall under .500 on Mike Tomlin’s watch?, can the Colts get the run game back on track without Jonathan Taylor?, Pacers-Bucks tonight 40:53 – 1:10:43 – ESPN Colts reporter Stephen Holder joins us and discusses his biggest concerns coming out of their loss to the Bengals, who’s absence was felt the most on Sunday?, Jonathan Taylor return timeline, AFC playoff picture, his thoughts on the Patrick Mahomes/Andy Reid complaining and the Tommy DeVito sensation, if you were given $500 who would you pick to represent the AFC in the Super Bowl?, Morning Checkdown 1:10:44 – 1:23:43 – Kevin’s stat on Michael Pittman Jr. heading into Saturday against the Steelers, Mike Vrabel says Will Levis needs to start sliding 1:23:44 – 1:30:48 – Pacers trade rumors and who would fit best on the roster 1:30:49 – 1:42:08– Things we want to hear from Matt Painter coming up, Kevin Garnett talks with Tyrese Haliburton on Showtime 1:42:09 – 1:48:13 – Morning Checkdown, 1:48:14 – 2:17:03 - Purdue basketball head coach Matt Painter joins us to discuss what he likes most about his team through 10 games, how did the game against Arizona come about?, his first impressions of Braden Smith, the Purdue fans at the Maui Tournament, officiating on Zach Edey, what turns him off from a recruitSupport the show: https://1075thefan.com/the-wake-up-call-1075-the-fan/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Our Weekly Conversation With Pacers Head Coach Rick Carlisle! In-Season Tourney thoughts, win over the Pistons & Mathurin's development!
Pacers head coach Rick Carlisle joins us to discuss the biggest takeaways from the in-season tournament, the hellacious travel schedule from Vegas to Detroit, the Vegas atmosphere, biggest takeaways from Bennedict Mathurin’s performance last night, Tyrese Haliburton’s contributions and impact on the team, trying to improve defensively, figuring out the in-season tournament schedule, his thoughts on the Sphere in Vegas and taking in U2 & more! Support the show: https://1075thefan.com/the-wake-up-call-1075-the-fan/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Best of Tuesday 12/12: Rick Carlisle joins us for his weekly conversation & talks in-season tournament & the win over the Pistons + Colts-Steelers & Tony East!
00:00 – 19:50 – The Colts dud performance against the Bengals, concern against the Steelers and why the Colts should take advantage of Pittsburgh’s current situation, Bennedict Mathurin’s performance in last night’s win over the Pistons 19:51 – 46:07 – Pacers head coach Rick Carlisle joins us to discuss the biggest takeaways from the in-season tournament, the hellacious travel schedule from Vegas to Detroit, the Vegas atmosphere, biggest takeaways from Bennedict Mathurin’s performance last night, Tyrese Haliburton’s contributions and impact on the team, trying to improve defensively, figuring out the in-season tournament schedule, his thoughts on the Sphere in Vegas and taking in U2 46:08 - 1:07:05 – Pacers reporter Tony East joins us and is intimidated with having to follow Rick Carlisle, does Pascal Siakam or OG Anunoby make more sense for the Pacers?, should the Pacers swing big in the trade market?, Bennedict Mathurin’s performance last night, the atmosphere at the In-Season Tournament in Vegas, how would the Pacers have celebrated if they won the IST?, his thoughts on Lance Stephenson joining the G-LeagueSupport the show: https://1075thefan.com/the-wake-up-call-1075-the-fan/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Tuesday 12/12: Rick Carlisle recaps Pacers-Pistons & the In-Season Tournament, we look ahead to Colts-Steelers & Tony East hops on!
00:00 – 13:42 – Pacers win against the Pistons, Marc had a hospital visit and made a drug-fueled prediction that Andy’s Giants would beat the Packers, Lance Stephenson signs with T-Wolves G-League team, last night’s MNF double dip, Chiefs walk back their venom towards the offside penalty 13:43 – 23:54 – Morning Checkdown 23:55 – 43:41 – The Colts dud performance against the Bengals, concern against the Steelers and why the Colts should take advantage of Pittsburgh’s current situation, Bennedict Mathurin’s performance in last night’s win over the Pistons 43:42 – 1:19:04 – Pacers head coach Rick Carlisle joins us to discuss the biggest takeaways from the in-season tournament, the hellacious travel schedule from Vegas to Detroit, the Vegas atmosphere, biggest takeaways from Bennedict Mathurin’s performance last night, Tyrese Haliburton’s contributions and impact on the team, trying to improve defensively, figuring out the in-season tournament schedule, his thoughts on the Sphere in Vegas and taking in U2, Morning Checkdown 1:19:05 – 1:28:47 – Pacers-Lakers was one of the highest-rated locally watched games in recent memory, Kevin blew a Christmas present to his daughter, Rick Venturi on Shaen Steichen’s offense and run game specifically 1:28:48 – 1:33:13 – NFL playoff percentages: Colts chances, strength of schedules to round out the season 1:33:14 – 2:08:08 – Pacers reporter Tony East joins us and is intimidated with having to follow Rick Carlisle, does Pascal Siakam or OG Anunoby make more sense for the Pacers?, should the Pacers swing big in the trade market?, Bennedict Mathurin’s performance last night, the atmosphere at the In-Season Tournament in Vegas, how would the Pacers have celebrated if they won the IST?, his thoughts on Lance Stephenson joining the G-League, Kevin disagrees on Tony’s thoughts on Siakam/Anunoby, Morning Checkdown 2:08:09 – 2:16:54 – POP QUIZ 2:16:55 – 2:20:49 – The Shohei Ohtani deferred money seems absurd, Caitilin Clark NIL dealsSupport the show: https://1075thefan.com/the-wake-up-call-1075-the-fan/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Best of Monday 12/11: Colts get routed by the Bengals, was this the worst loss of the season? + what does it mean for the AFC Playoff picture?
00:00 – 16:16 – Was yesterday the worst Colts loss of the season?, everyone was off yesterday: special teams, running game all bad, Pacers lose to the Lakers on Saturday night, the Colts now have a huge game on Saturday against the Steelers 16:17 – 42:14 – Colts-Bengals rejoiner, were there less replays than usual?, why did Steichen decline the 10-yard penalty?, callers, GOAT/goat of the Week 42:15 – 58:07 - How bad was yesterday’s loss for the Colts and what it means for the jumbled AFC playoff picture, Colts running game was nonexistent, Steichen on the Bengals screen game success, concern for Pacers against the Pistons tonight?Support the show: https://1075thefan.com/the-wake-up-call-1075-the-fan/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Monday 12/11: Colts get rolled by the Bengals, Pacers lose IST Championship to the Lakers & Fever get the #1 pick again!
00:00 – 16:13 – Was yesterday the worst Colts loss of the season?, everyone was off yesterday: special teams, running game all bad, Pacers lose to the Lakers on Saturday night, the Colts now have a huge game on Saturday against the Steelers 16:14 – 26:00 – Morning Checkdown 26:01 – 41:52 – How bad was yesterday’s loss for the Colts and what it means for the jumbled AFC playoff picture, Colts running game was nonexistent, Steichen on the Bengals screen game success, concern for Pacers against the Pistons tonight? 41:53 – 1:15:09 – Colts-Bengals rejoiner, were there less replays than usual?, why did Steichen decline the 10-yard penalty?, callers, GOAT/goat of the Week, Morning Checkdown 1:15:10 – 1:22:21 – The biggest concerns coming out of yesterday’s loss to the Bengals 1:22:22 – 1:26:49 – Josh Downs thoughts, 1:26:50 – 2:02:24 – How much did yesterday’s loss hurt the Colts playoff hopes, looking ahead to the Steelers, biggest things that stand out, was Gardner Minshew concussed?, POST-GAME HEADLINES, is there hype behind the Colts or is it more of optimism given how last season went?, Kevin describes why this loss was by far the worst of the season, Morning Checkdown 2:02:25 – 2:07:58– Pat McAfee talks Bill Belichick’s future with Robert Kraft, is the Patriots job a good job? 2:07:59 – 2:11:43 – NBA All-Star Game projections, Pacers upcoming schedule, what they can use from the In-Season TournamentSupport the show: https://1075thefan.com/the-wake-up-call-1075-the-fan/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Best of Friday 12/8: Pacers move on to the IST Championship, Colts-Bengals picks + Greg Rakestraw, Matt Taylor & Lin Dunn!
00:00 – 18:38 – The Pacers advance to the IST Championship and will take on the Lakers on Saturday, Tyrese Haliburton’s performance 18:39 – 32:12 –ISC’s Greg Rakestraw joins us to discuss the Pacers advancing to the In-Season Tournament Championship game, Haliburton’s star-making performances, the Pacers getting national spotlight again, who is the most important Colts rookie this season, high school basketball slate this weekend, Mr. Football, Greg and Kevin’s upcoming date night to Notre Dame basketball 32:13 – 51:44 – Colts announcer Matt Taylor joins us to try and recap all the weird drama in Colts-Titans last week, turning the page to Colts-Bengals, his viral video of the Alec Pierce catch, what he knows about Jake Browning, the Bengals run game and what it means for Grover Stewart, Skyline Chili thoughts, Alec Pierce’s role going forward, the lone bus trip of the year 51:45 – 1:01:57 - Indiana Fever GM Lin Dunn joins us to preview the WNBA Draft Lottery, if she’s nervous about the lottery, where she thinks the organization is in the rebuild, her roots in Tennessee and the fish fry, our Colts-Bengals picksSupport the show: https://1075thefan.com/the-wake-up-call-1075-the-fan/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Friday 12/8: The Pacers advance to the IST Championship in a thriller! + Colts-Bengals, Matt Taylor, Greg Rakestraw & Lin Dunn join!
00:00 – 18:35 – The Pacers advance to the IST Championship and will take on the Lakers on Saturday, Tyrese Haliburton’s performance 18:36 – 25:47 – Morning Checkdown 25:48 – 44:40 – Pacers advance to the IST Championship, watch party at Gainbridge on Saturday, Haliburton’s energy, is Haliburton already a star nationally?, Stephen A and Barkley go back and forth on Haliburton, 44:41 – 1:12:44 – ISC’s Greg Rakestraw joins us to discuss the Pacers advancing to the In-Season Tournament Championship game, Haliburton’s star-making performances, the Pacers getting national spotlight again, who is the most important Colts rookie this season, high school basketball slate this weekend, Mr. Football, Greg and Kevin’s upcoming date night to Notre Dame basketball, Morning Checkdown 1:12:45 – 1:24:41 – Andy pushes back on Rick Carlisle saying people didn’t want the Pacers in the IST championship game, tweaks Kevin wants to see for next year’s tournament 1:24:42 – 1:29:20 – Kevin is upset and confused about Jon Rahm joining LIV Golf, 1:29:21 – 2:00:02 – Colts announcer Matt Taylor joins us to try and recap all the weird drama in Colts-Titans last week, turning the page to Colts-Bengals, his viral video of the Alec Pierce catch, what he knows about Jake Browning, the Bengals run game and what it means for Grover Stewart, Skyline Chili thoughts, Alec Pierce’s role going forward, the lone bus trip of the year, “Good Jimmy” calls in, Morning Checkdown 2:00:03 – 2:06:26 – POP QUIZ 2:06:27 – 2:16:40 – Indiana Fever GM Lin Dunn joins us to preview the WNBA Draft Lottery, if she’s nervous about the lottery, where she thinks the organization is in the rebuild, her roots in Tennessee and the fish fry, our Colts-Bengals picksSupport the show: https://1075thefan.com/the-wake-up-call-1075-the-fan/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Best Of Thursday 12/7: Pacers Play Bucks in Vegas! Chris Denari, Rob Blackman, and Charlie Clifford Join!
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Thursday 12/7: Pacers Play Bucks in Vegas! Chris Denari, Rob Blackman, and Charlie Clifford Join!
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Best Of Wednesday 12/6: Wins Around IN, Stephen Holder Joins for Colts Preview and Injury Prediction, and Jeremiah Johnson Joins for Pacers Preview!
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Wednesday 12/6: Wins Around IN, Colts and Pacers Preview, Stephen Holder and Jeremiah Johnson Join, and More!
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Best Of Tuesday 12/5: Pacers are on FIRE, Butler's OT Win, Colts... Gregg Doyel, Thad Matta, and DeForest Buckner Join!
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Tuesday 12/5: Pacers are on FIRE, Butler's OT Win, Colts... Gregg Doyel, Thad Matta, and DeForest Buckner Join!
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Best of Monday 12/4: Colts Win Against Titans, Rick Carlisle Recaps Pacers' Win Against Miami Heat, & New IU FB Coach Curt Cignetti Shares His Confidence
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Monday 12/4: Pacers Beat Miami Heat, Curt Cignetti Talks Coaching Mentality for IU, Colts Win Recap
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Friday 12/1: IU hires Curt Cignetti, Colts-Titans & we do a sequel to Mayo Plop!
00:00 – 18:00 – IU hires Curt Cignetti as their new head coach, Andy is nervous about the mayo-coffee experience, how much impact can Cignetti have on the IU football culture?, is his age a concern?, 18:01 – 24:39 – Morning Checkdown 24:40 – 42:58 – Thoughts on Colts-Titans, JMU reporter Bennett Conlin joins us to give some insight into the hiring of Curt Cignetti, his coaching style, some coaches that could be coming with Cignetti from JMU’s staff, Woj stat on Tyrese Haliburton 42:59 – 1:12:39 – ISC’s Greg Rakestraw joins us to discuss the hiring of Curt Cignetti and what it means for IU, thoughts on the high school basketball season to this point, mid-majors, Colts-Titans on Sunday and what it means for both franchises, “We have Matt Ryan” anniversary, Morning Checkdown 1:12:40 – 1:26:27 – We do the mayo-coffee sequel because Will Levis is starting against the Colts, thoughts on Colts-Titans 1:26:28 – 1:31:14 – Purdue takes on Northwestern and IU hosts Maryland tonight 1:31:15 – 2:02:18 – Colts announcer Matt Taylor joins us and weighs in on mayo in coffee, his thoughts on the Titans stadium, why the Titans seem to thrive at home and struggle on the road, his weekly analogy, how much has changed since they last faced each other, confidence in Zach Moss with Jonathan Taylor’s absence, December 16 is going to be an insane day for Indiana sports and downtown Indianapolis, Morning Checkdown 2:02:19 – 2:10:40 – POP QUIZ 2:10:41 – We give our picks for Colts-Titans, wrap the showSupport the show: https://1075thefan.com/the-wake-up-call-1075-the-fan/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Best of Friday 12/1: What are the Hoosiers getting in Curt Cignetti? + Colts-Titans & a whole lot more!
00:00 – 13:56 - JMU reporter Bennett Conlin joins us to give some insight into the hiring of Curt Cignetti, his coaching style, some coaches that could be coming with Cignetti from JMU’s staff 13:57 – 28:03 - ISC’s Greg Rakestraw joins us to discuss the hiring of Curt Cignetti and what it means for IU, thoughts on the high school basketball season to this point, mid-majors, Colts-Titans on Sunday and what it means for both franchises 28:04 – 46:57 - Colts announcer Matt Taylor joins us and weighs in on mayo in coffee, his thoughts on the Titans stadium, why the Titans seem to thrive at home and struggle on the road, his weekly analogy, how much has changed since they last faced each other, confidence in Zach Moss with Jonathan Taylor’s absenceSupport the show: https://1075thefan.com/the-wake-up-call-1075-the-fan/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Best of Thursday 11/30: Titans reporter Turron Davenport joins us to talk Will Levis, Scott Agness talks Pacers & NBA EVP Evan Wasch gives insight into the In-Season Tournament!
00:00 – 15:40 – Scott Agness of Fieldhouse Files joins us to discuss the Pacers getting ready for back-to-back games against the Heat, the latest on Jalen Smith and who will rotate into the lineup, Heat injury report, Tyrese Haliburton’s season to this point, Bennedict Mathurin’s struggles, Mark Cuban selling majority ownership of Mavericks 15:41 – 27:47 – NBA EVP of Basketball Strategy & Analytics Evan Wasch joins us to discuss the in-season tournament! What his job entails, how the origins of the in-season tournament began, explaining the tournament in layman’s terms, things they’ve learned from this year and what they’ll tweak for next year 27:48 – 38:12 - ESPN Titans reporter Turron Davenport joins us to discuss his video featuring Will Levis looking a bit labored during yesterday’s Titans practice, thoughts on Levis since taking over the starting job, why are the Titans so good at home and so bad on the road?Support the show: https://1075thefan.com/the-wake-up-call-1075-the-fan/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Thursday 11/30: The latest on the Colts, prepping for the Titans & some Pacers and In-Season Tournament talk! Scott Agness, NBA EVP Evan Wasch & Titans reporter Turron Davenport all join!
00:00 – 17:21 – It looks like IU could be naming a new football coach soon if rumors are true, Titans QB Will Levis looked to be laboring in practice yesterday, Shane Steichen comments on Jonathan Taylor’s injury 17:22 – 27:00 – Morning Checkdown 27:01 – 44:22 – “Peaches” was Marc’s top song on Spotify Wrapped thanks to his daughters, Colts playoff chances, what do Colts fans want these final six games?, James Madison’s Curt Cignetti is emerging as the favorite to land the IU football job, Cignetti vs. Paul Chryst, 44:23 – 1:12:07 – Gardner Minshew’s fantasy team, will the Colts add a running back?, what should the Colts do with Zach Moss beyond this season?, the Colts have a lot of notable free agents this off-season, Morning Checkdown 1:12:08 – 1:27:44 – Scott Agness of Fieldhouse Files joins us to discuss the Pacers getting ready for back-to-back games against the Heat, the latest on Jalen Smith and who will rotate into the lineup, Heat injury report, Tyrese Haliburton’s season to this point, Bennedict Mathurin’s struggles, Mark Cuban selling majority ownership of Mavericks 1:27:45 – 1:30:56 – Pacers unread text messages, Jonathan Taylor goes under the knife and where he stands, his timeline 1:30:57 – 1:58:54 – NBA EVP of Basketball Strategy & Analytics Evan Wasch joins us to discuss the in-season tournament! What his job entails, how the origins of the in-season tournament began, explaining the tournament in layman’s terms, things they’ve learned from this year and what they’ll tweak for next year, Matheiu from Maine calls about IU/Maine tonight, things heating up for IU’s football coaching search, Morning Checkdown 1:58:55 – 2:03:56 – POP QUIZ 2:03:57 – 2:19:01 – ESPN Titans reporter Turron Davenport joins us to discuss his video featuring Will Levis looking a bit labored during yesterday’s Titans practice, thoughts on Levis since taking over the starting job, why are the Titans so good at home and so bad on the road?, Will Levis thinking he might have gotten drafted to the Colts at No. 4Support the show: https://1075thefan.com/the-wake-up-call-1075-the-fan/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Wednesday 11/29: The latest on Jonathan Taylor's injury and timeline, Stephen Holder, Will Carroll & Tony East all join!
00:00 – 14:01 – Jonathan Taylor’s thumb injury and his timetable for a return, what it means for the Colts and their playoff hopes 14:02 – 22:46 – Morning Checkdown 22:47 – 42:32 – Will Carroll coming up usually means we’re talking injuries, Larra Overton’s report on Jonthan Taylor’s injury during Sunday’s game, supporting Anthony Richardson with skill position talent, could the Colts add a running back to the roster?, the invaluable time that Anthony Richardson has missed 42:33 – 1:09:39 – ESPN Colts reporter Stephen Holder joins us and gives his thoughts on Jonathan Taylor’s thumb injury, Jim Irsay’s “hopeful timeline”, will the Colts pickup a running back?, Zach Moss’ workload going forward, is a contract extension on the horizon for Michael Pittman Jr.?, thoughts on the Jim Irsay HBO interview and his Twitter rant afterwards, Morning Checkdown 1:09:40 – 1:27:02 – Injury expert Will Carroll joins us to discuss Jonathan Taylor’s thumb injury and the thing he has in common with Aaron Rodgers, why 2-3 weeks is somewhat lofty, the timetable that Brock Bowers put up, the biggest concern with the injury, what timeline he’d put on Taylor, what evidence will there be to tell the Colts where Taylor is at, Aaron Rodgers’ status, Anthony Richardson post-rehab 1:27:03 – 1:28:37 – Bobby Petrino back at Arkansas has Andy giddy 1:28:38 – 1:56:07 – Pacers reporter Tony East joins us to discuss the awful loss to the Trail Blazers and how he views the team to this point, the Pacers stat that shocked Kevin, evaluating Bruce Brown, growing concern for Bennedict Mathurin?, Jarace Walker’s G-League stat line, who steps in with Jalen Smith sidelined, what happens with in-season tournament results, the playoff-like atmosphere that will be at the Fieldhouse on Monday 1:56:08 – 2:04:33 – POP QUIZ 2:04:34 – 2:16:38 – Latest Joe Lunardi bracketology, expectations for Kentucky, mid-majors in the tournament, expectations with Shane Steichen speaking today?Support the show: https://1075thefan.com/the-wake-up-call-1075-the-fan/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Best of Wednesday 11/28: The latest on Jonathan Taylor's injury and timeline, their playoff chances now + Stephen Holder, Will Carroll & Tony East join!
00:00 – 19:47 – Larra Overton’s report on Jonthan Taylor’s injury during Sunday’s game, supporting Anthony Richardson with skill position talent, could the Colts add a running back to the roster?, the invaluable time that Anthony Richardson has missed 19:48 – 39:14 – ESPN Colts reporter Stephen Holder joins us and gives his thoughts on Jonathan Taylor’s thumb injury, Jim Irsay’s “hopeful timeline”, will the Colts pickup a running back?, Zach Moss’ workload going forward, is a contract extension on the horizon for Michael Pittman Jr.?, thoughts on the Jim Irsay HBO interview and his Twitter rant afterwards 39:15 – 56:11 - Injury expert Will Carroll joins us to discuss Jonathan Taylor’s thumb injury and the thing he has in common with Aaron Rodgers, why 2-3 weeks is somewhat lofty, the timetable that Brock Bowers put up, the biggest concern with the injury, what timeline he’d put on Taylor, what evidence will there be to tell the Colts where Taylor is at, Aaron Rodgers’ status, Anthony Richardson post-rehabSupport the show: https://1075thefan.com/the-wake-up-call-1075-the-fan/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Injury Expert Will Carroll Weighs In On Jonthan Taylor's Thumb Surgery & Timeline
Injury expert Will Carroll joins us to discuss Jonathan Taylor’s thumb injury and the thing he has in common with Aaron Rodgers, why 2-3 weeks is somewhat lofty, the timetable that Brock Bowers put up, the biggest concern with the injury, what timeline he’d put on Taylor, what evidence will there be to tell the Colts where Taylor is at, Aaron Rodgers’ status, Anthony Richardson post-rehab & more!Support the show: https://1075thefan.com/the-wake-up-call-1075-the-fan/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Tuesday 11/28: Pacers head coach Rick Carlisle vents after a frustrating loss to the Blazers, Matt Weaver gives us the latest on the IU coaching search & more!
00:00 – 16:52 – An ugly Pacers loss to the Blazers, another loss to a team that may haunt the Pacers later in the season, Purdue takes on Texas Southern tonight, Bears beat the Vikings kicking field goals, 16:53 – 25:40 – Morning Checkdown 25:41 – 59:39 – Bobby Petrino and the oddities at Texas A&M, a bad Pacers loss last night, what’s going on with Bennedict Mathurin?, callers, AFC Playoff picture and where the Colts figure in 59:40 – 1:26:39 – Pacers head coach Rick Carlisle joins us for his weekly conversation: The ugly loss against the Blazers last night, positives from last night, what’s going on with Benndict Mathurin this season, where the team is at since we last talked to him, is he getting worried about letting games slipping away, Jalen Smith’s injury and update, righting the ship against the Heat, why do the Pacers seem to play with a lack of urgency on a regular basis?, Morning Checkdown 1:26:40 – 1:38:57 – Jonathan Taylor gets drug tested following the Bucs game, the IU head coaching search, some candidates and some pie in the sky ideas 1:38:58 – 1:41:44 – Shaq Leonard visits with the Cowboys, should he sign anywhere or take the year off and get right? 1:41:45 – 2:16:27 – Matt Weaver of Peegs.com joins us to discuss the ongoing Indiana head coaching search and some realistic names he thinks could get the gig, why this hire is the most important in IU history, why Paul Chryst wouldn’t do much for him, transfer portal players that could be affected by the length of the hiring process, timeline for the hiring process, why this has to be a “win the press conference” hire, Morning Checkdown 2:16:28 – 2:24:30 – POP QUIZ 2:24:31 – 2:30:23 – Sports Illustrated AI writers, David Tepper and the firing of Frank ReichSupport the show: https://1075thefan.com/the-wake-up-call-1075-the-fan/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Best of Tuesday 11/28: Pacers head coach Rick Carlisle joins us following a bad loss to the Blazers+ the latest on the IU coaching search!
00:00 – 24:59 – Bobby Petrino and the oddities at Texas A&M, a bad Pacers loss last night, what’s going on with Bennedict Mathurin?, callers, AFC Playoff picture and where the Colts figure in 25:00 – 43:35 – Pacers head coach Rick Carlisle joins us for his weekly conversation: The ugly loss against the Blazers last night, positives from last night, what’s going on with Benndict Mathurin this season, where the team is at since we last talked to him, is he getting worried about letting games slipping away, Jalen Smith’s injury and update, righting the ship against the Heat 43:36 – 57:24 – Matt Weaver of Peegs.com joins us to discuss the ongoing Indiana head coaching search and some realistic names he thinks could get the gig, why this hire is the most important in IU history, why Paul Chryst wouldn’t do much for him, transfer portal players that could be affected by the length of the hiring process, timeline for the hiring processSupport the show: https://1075thefan.com/the-wake-up-call-1075-the-fan/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Colts LB Ronnie Harrison Jr. Joins Us Coming Off of His Big Game!
Colts linebacker Ronnie Harrison Jr. joins us and discusses getting a key interception in the second quarter, switching from safety to linebacker, how much weight he’s had to put on to play linebacker, the most difficult part of position change, the Shaq Leonard tribute, watching the Iron Bowl, finishing up his degree, looking ahead to the Titans, growing his role with the Colts & MORE!Support the show: https://1075thefan.com/the-wake-up-call-1075-the-fan/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Monday 11/27: Colts top the Bucs, Colts LB Ronnie Harrison Jr. joins + Tom Allen OUT at IU, Zach Osterman joins as well!
00:00 – 21:11 – Colts take care of business against Bucs, Shaq Leonard in attendance at the game, IU fires Tom Allen, where does IU go from here? 21:12 – 30:00 – Morning Checkdown 30:01 – 42:33 – Notes from the Colts game: Adam Vinatieri’s hammer swing, a woman announces she’s pregnant, Shaq Leonard in attendance, Ronnie Harrison’s interception, Mike Evans is a beast, Colts ride a three-game winning streak, Minshew’s day 42:34 – 1:10:51 – Colts-Bucs thoughts: Andy is in love with Shane Steichen, Steichen’s willingness to try new things, Andy’s blackjack analogy, Steichen being aggressive, is he a Coach of the Year candidate?, could Colts/Texans in Week 18 be flexed into Sunday Night Football?, Morning Checkdown 1:10:52 – 1:24:48 – Dolly Parton’s halftime show during Thanksgiving, NFL RedZone’s fire alarm, Tom Allen’s departure from IU, what was the turning point that led to his firing, who should IU consider to replace Allen 1:24:49 – 1:27:05 – Will Levis’ performance since his debut, 1:27:06 – 1:53:38 – Tom Allen’s downfall, Ryan Day unable to beat Michigan, IndyStar IU reporter Zach Ostermann joins us to discuss the Hoosiers firing Tom Allen, how the contract buyout works, what would have had to happen for Allen not to have been fired?, his list of what they need to look for in the next head coach, Jon Gruden, Xavier Johnson’s injury 1:53:39 – 2:06:15 – Colts linebacker Ronnie Harrison Jr. joins us and discusses getting a key interception in the second quarter, switching from safety to linebacker, how much weight he’s had to put on to play linebacker, the most difficult part of position change, the Shaq Leonard tribute, watching the Iron Bowl, finishing up his degree, looking ahead to the Titans, growing his role with the Colts 2:06:16 – 2:15:19 – Frank Reich fired by the Carolina Panthers, GOAT/goat of the WeekSupport the show: https://1075thefan.com/the-wake-up-call-1075-the-fan/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Best of Monday 11/27: Colts beat the Bucs, Ronnie Harrison Jr joins us + Zach Osterman weighs in on Tom Allen being fired by IU!
00:00 – 21:12 – Colts take care of business against Bucs, Shaq Leonard in attendance at the game, IU fires Tom Allen, where does IU go from here? 21:13 – 38:27 – IndyStar IU reporter Zach Ostermann joins us to discuss the Hoosiers firing Tom Allen, how the contract buyout works, what would have had to happen for Allen not to have been fired?, his list of what they need to look for in the next head coach, Jon Gruden, Xavier Johnson’s injury 38:28 – 47:46 – Colts linebacker Ronnie Harrison Jr. joins us and discusses getting a key interception in the second quarter, switching from safety to linebacker, how much weight he’s had to put on to play linebacker, the most difficult part of position change, the Shaq Leonard tribute, watching the Iron Bowl, finishing up his degree, looking ahead to the Titans, growing his role with the ColtsSupport the show: https://1075thefan.com/the-wake-up-call-1075-the-fan/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Wednesday 11/22: Shaq Leonard released by the Colts, what happens now and what was the breaking point? + a huge Pacers win! Stephen Holder, Scott Agness & Greg Rakestraw all join!
00:00 – 20:21 – The Colts cut Shaq Leonard, the timing of the announcement is a bit cutthroat, the Colts showed accountability, what was the tipping point in Leonard’s release 20:22 – 28:10 – Morning Checkdown 28:11 – 46:13 – Should the Colts have moved off of Leonard last season and re-signed Bobby Okereke?, Leonard’s injury issues, callers weigh in on the Leonard release, Purdue’s win with Edey playing limited minutes 46:14 – 1:14:44 – ESPN Colts reporter Stephen Holder joins us and gives his initial reaction on the Shaq Leonard release, what he’s heard about the reason for his release, what changed in 24 hours from Leonard being told he’d be inactive to being outright released, the timeline of Leonard’s injury and contract extension to now, what’s next for Shaq, his thoughts on Jim Irsay’s interview on HBO Real Sports, Morning Checkdown 1:14:45 – 1:31:56 – Magic City wing, Scott Agness of Fieldhouse Files joins us to discuss the high scoring thriller between the Pacers and Hawks last night, Tyrese Haliburton’s performance, Mathurin’s situation and finding balance with the roster, the Pacers woeful defense so far this season, taking on the Raptors tonight, a Bally Sports holiday special? 1:31:57 – 1:34:14 – Shaq Leonard’s agent speaks, should he play again this season? 1:34:15 – 2:02:43 – ISC’s Greg Rakestraw joins us and gives us his reaction the Colts waving goodbye to Shaq Leonard, high school football state championships, some players to keep an eye on that are heading to Big Ten schools for college, the matchup that could be the most memorable of the weekend, Dad Dilemma, Morning Checkdown 2:02:44 – 2:11:43 – POP QUIZ 2:11:44 – 2:20:55 – Wrapping the show: our Thanksgiving plans, our picks for Colts-Bucs on SundaySupport the show: https://1075thefan.com/the-wake-up-call-1075-the-fan/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Best of Wednesday 11/22: Shaq Leonard gets released by the Colts, what now? + the Pacers huge win! Stephen Holder, Scott Agness & Greg Rakestraw join
00:00 – 11:12 – The Colts cut Shaq Leonard, the timing of the announcement is a bit cutthroat, the Colts showed accountability, what was the tipping point in Leonard’s release 11:23 – 31:37 – ESPN Colts reporter Stephen Holder joins us and gives his initial reaction on the Shaq Leonard release, what he’s heard about the reason for his release, what changed in 24 hours from Leonard being told he’d be inactive to being outright released, the timeline of Leonard’s injury and contract extension to now, what’s next for Shaq, his thoughts on Jim Irsay’s interview on HBO Real Sports 31:38 – 44:28 - Scott Agness of Fieldhouse Files joins us to discuss the high scoring thriller between the Pacers and Hawks last night, Tyrese Haliburton’s performance, Mathurin’s situation and finding balance with the roster, the Pacers woeful defense so far this season, taking on the Raptors tonight, a Bally Sports holiday special? 44:29 – 58:43 - ISC’s Greg Rakestraw joins us and gives us his reaction the Colts waving goodbye to Shaq Leonard, high school football state championships, some players to keep an eye on that are heading to Big Ten schools for college, the matchup that could be the most memorable of the weekendSupport the show: https://1075thefan.com/the-wake-up-call-1075-the-fan/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Tuesday 11/21: A loaded guest list with Pacers head coach Rick Carlisle, Colts DE Dayo Odeyingbo, HBO Sports' Andrea Kremer & Matt Taylor!
00:00 – 17:10 – A loaded guest list today, IU beats Louisville, Purdue/Gonzaga, Purdue’s strength of opponent and how they’ve fared in those games is pretty incredible 17:11 – 24:51 – Morning Checkdown 24:52 – 41:47 – Andrea Kremer’s interview with Colts owner Jim Irsay was eye-opening on a number of fronts, some of the more eye-opening moments of the interview, Jelani Woods appears to be done for the season after having a setback in his other hamstring, Dolly Parton is the halftime show of Commanders/Cowboys 41:48 – 1:05:12 – Pacers head coach Rick Carlisle joins us to discuss his “Drive & Dish” food program to end hunger, his takeaways from the blowout loss to the Magic, his thoughts on the in-season tournament to this point, difficulties that the Hawks pose tonight, slowing down Trae Young’s deep 3-point attempts, did he meet Adam Sandler last week, the signature Sandler movie in his eyes, Morning Checkdown 1:05:13 – 1:31:50 – Andrea Kremer of HBO’s Real Sports joins us to discuss her conversation with Colts owner Jim Irsay, why the interview happened now and her biggest takeaways, how much did she know about him ahead of time and how much was she surprised that he shared, Peyton Manning being involved in the interview was one of the surprising elements of the interview, how the Peyton sit down occurred, his comments regarding his DUI arrest, Colts DE Dayo Odeyingbo joins us to discuss his three sack performance against the Patriots in Germany, his family getting to attend the game, what he did on his bye week, what does a defensive line Thanksgiving look like, his specialty dish, his thoughts on Germany, Steelers officially fire OC Matt Canada 1:31:51 – 2:00:22 – Voice of the Colts, Matt Taylor joins us to discuss how he enjoyed his trip to Germany and bye week, calling a high school football game, thoughts on the Colts at 5-5 and getting ready for the Buccaneers, what to make of this Baker Mayfield-led Bucs team, Jelani Woods likely done for the season, his Thanksgiving hot take, Morning Checkdown 2:00:23 – 2:07:50 – POP QUIZ 2:07:51 – 2:18:41 – We replay our interview with Andrea Kremer, wrap the showSupport the show: https://1075thefan.com/the-wake-up-call-1075-the-fan/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

HBO's Andrea Kremer Joins Us To Preview Tonight's Interview With Jim Irsay
Andrea Kremer of HBO’s Real Sports joins us to discuss her conversation with Colts owner Jim Irsay, why the interview happened now and her biggest takeaways, how much did she know about him ahead of time and how much was she surprised that he shared, Peyton Manning being involved in the interview was one of the surprising elements of the interview, how the Peyton sit down occurred, his comments regarding his DUI arrest & more!Support the show: https://1075thefan.com/the-wake-up-call-1075-the-fan/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Best of Tuesday 11/21: Pacers HC Rick Carlisle, Colts DE Dayo Odeyingbo, HBO's Andrea Kremer & Matt Taylor all join!
00:00 – 16:39 – Pacers head coach Rick Carlisle joins us to discuss his “Drive & Dish” food program to end hunger, his takeaways from the blowout loss to the Magic, his thoughts on the in-season tournament to this point, difficulties that the Hawks pose tonight, slowing down Trae Young’s deep 3-point attempts, did he meet Adam Sandler last week, the signature Sandler movie in his eyes 16:40 – 43:20 – Andrea Kremer of HBO’s Real Sports joins us to discuss her conversation with Colts owner Jim Irsay, why the interview happened now and her biggest takeaways, how much did she know about him ahead of time and how much was she surprised that he shared, Peyton Manning being involved in the interview was one of the surprising elements of the interview, how the Peyton sit down occurred, his comments regarding his DUI arrest, Colts DE Dayo Odeyingbo joins us to discuss his three sack performance against the Patriots in Germany, his family getting to attend the game, what he did on his bye week, what does a defensive line Thanksgiving look like, his specialty dish, his thoughts on Germany 43:21 – 1:01:38 - Voice of the Colts, Matt Taylor joins us to discuss how he enjoyed his trip to Germany and bye week, calling a high school football game, thoughts on the Colts at 5-5 and getting ready for the Buccaneers, what to make of this Baker Mayfield-led Bucs team, Jelani Woods likely done for the season, his Thanksgiving hot takeSupport the show: https://1075thefan.com/the-wake-up-call-1075-the-fan/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Monday 11/20: The Pacers looked awful last night, Colts after the bye, state of IU/Purdue + Joel A. Erickson & Kyle Neddenriep join!
00:00 – 19:45 – Recapping the sports weekend, Kevin did find his wedding ring after all, Pacers look awful against the Magic, Texans and Titans both win and where the Colts stand coming out of the bye and looking ahead to the game against the Buccaneers, the ugly Pacers game in front of the first sellout crowd of the season, Indiana gets routed by UConn 19:46 – 27:41 – Morning Checkdown 27:42 – 41:11 - IHSAA banned items, where do the Colts stand coming out of the bye?, what is wrong with the Hoosiers?, their blowout loss to UConn 41:12 – 1:11:18 – IndyStar Colts reporter Joel A. Erickson joins us and discusses Pat Murphy being the new Brewers manager, what yesterday’s results mean for the Colts coming out of the bye week, what’s going on with Gardner Minshew, who he’s most curious seeing play out the rest of the season, his time in Germany, Shaq Leonard’s status going forward, previewing Colts-Bucs on Sunday, his Mizzou Tigers, college football playoff thoughts, Morning Checkdown 1:11:19 – 1:26:35 – IndyStar high school sports reporter Kyle Neddenriep joins us to discuss the high school football state championship matchups, the semi-state results, Ben Davis taking on Crown Point, the race for Mr. Football 1:26:36 – 1:30:00 – Kevin recaps his SEC Football experience, slanders Dolly Parton 1:30:01 – 2:06:01 – A loaded week of sports starts today, Temu is the devil, bigger disappointment: last night’s Pacers game or IU’s start to the season, Purdue tonight taking on Gonzaga, IU/Louisville, Morning Checkdown 2:06:02 – 2:13:26 – POP QUIZ 2:13:27 – 2:17:21 – 19th anniversary of the Malice at the PalaceSupport the show: https://1075thefan.com/the-wake-up-call-1075-the-fan/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Best of Monday 11/20: An awful Pacers loss, where the Colts stand after the bye, Joel A. Erickson & Kyle Neddenriep join!
00:00 – 19:48 – Recapping the sports weekend, Kevin did find his wedding ring after all, Pacers look awful against the Magic, Texans and Titans both win and where the Colts stand coming out of the bye and looking ahead to the game against the Buccaneers, the ugly Pacers game in front of the first sellout crowd of the season, Indiana gets routed by UConn 19:49 – 49:55 – IndyStar Colts reporter Joel A. Erickson joins us and discusses Pat Murphy being the new Brewers manager, what yesterday’s results mean for the Colts coming out of the bye week, what’s going on with Gardner Minshew, who he’s most curious seeing play out the rest of the season, his time in Germany, Shaq Leonard’s status going forward, previewing Colts-Bucs on Sunday, his Mizzou Tigers 49:56 – 53:22 - IndyStar high school sports reporter Kyle Neddenriep joins us to discuss the high school football state championship matchups, the semi-state results, Ben Davis taking on Crown Point, the race for Mr. FootballSupport the show: https://1075thefan.com/the-wake-up-call-1075-the-fan/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Friday 11/17: The Colts were beneficiaries of TNF's result, IU wins but it wasn't convincing, Greg Rakestraw & Tony Adragna join!
00:00 -16:03 – Kevin gets ready to head to Georgia/Tennessee this weekend and can’t find his wedding ring, Bengals/Ravens was an injury factory, the Burrow injury and what it could mean for the Colts the rest of the season, IU gets by Wright State last night, it was not exactly a convincing win 16:04 – 25:56 – Morning Checkdown 25:57 – 41:10 – Shaq Leonard appears to scrub Colts affiliation off of his social media, Tyrese Haliburton’s turnover-free streak is incredible, looking ahead to Pacers-Magic on Sunday, what surprises you most about the Colts season to this point? 41:11 - 1:11:18– ISC’s Greg Rakestraw joins us to discuss Ben Davis vs. Center Grove, other semi-state games around the state that peak his interest, his thoughts on the Colts at 5-5 and the biggest storylines through the season, Butler/Michigan State tonight, is Butler the second-best basketball team in the state right now?, the Maui field is loaded, Indiana is not very good, calling the first overtime game in Monon Bell history, Morning Checkdown 1:11:19 – 1:23:47 – Snoop Dogg reportedly gives up smoking weed, Kevin wants to hear Rocky Top on loop, Brock Bowers and why the Colts should be in on him 1:23:48 – 1:28:10 - It’s been a bad year for quarterbacks in the NFL with all the injuries 1:28:11 – 1:56:07 – IU basketball reporter Tony Adragna joins us and gives his thoughts on last night’s IU/Wright State game, thoughts on the season to this point, his credentials, why have they looked so unimpressive so far, IU’s upcoming schedule, what lineup tweaks would he be interested in, Morning Checkdown 1:56:08 – 2:07:25 – POP QUIZ 2:07:26 – 2:15:57 – Charissa Thompson gets crushed for saying she made up sideline reports during NFL gamesSupport the show: https://1075thefan.com/the-wake-up-call-1075-the-fan/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Best of Friday 11/17: TNF was a very good night for the Colts, Greg Rakestraw previews the sports weekend & Tony Adragna talks IU hoops!
00:00 – 16:06 – Kevin gets ready to head to Georgia/Tennessee this weekend and can’t find his wedding ring, Bengals/Ravens was an injury factory, the Burrow injury and what it could mean for the Colts the rest of the season, IU gets by Wright State last night, it was not exactly a convincing win 16:07 – 34:31 – ISC’s Greg Rakestraw joins us to discuss Ben Davis vs. Center Grove, other semi-state games around the state that peak his interest, his thoughts on the Colts at 5-5 and the biggest storylines through the season, Butler/Michigan State tonight, is Butler the second-best basketball team in the state right now?, the Maui field is loaded, Indiana is not very good, calling the first overtime game in Monon Bell history 34:32 – 53:08 - IU basketball reporter Tony Adragna joins us and gives his thoughts on last night’s IU/Wright State game, thoughts on the season to this point, his credentials, why have they looked so unimpressive so far, IU’s upcoming schedule, what lineup tweaks would he be interested inSupport the show: https://1075thefan.com/the-wake-up-call-1075-the-fan/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Thursday 11/16: Chris Ballard talks Colts at the bye, is it time for Shaq Leonard accountability? + Butler's Thad Matta, Mike DeCourcy & Depauw's Brett Dietz join!
00:00 – 16:17 – Our night at the Adam Sandler show at Gainbridge, Marc’s daughter capped off the night by puking on their bed, IU hosts Wright State tonight, the Daniel Theis era is over with the Pacers 16:18 – 21:00 – Morning Checkdown 21:01 – 42:06 – Did Josh Dobbs curse the Browns?, Chris Ballard gives a State of the Union when it comes to the Colts at the bye week: heading into the final seven games, Anthony Richardson’s injury-plagued rookie season and outlook going forward, his thoughts on Shane Steichen’s first season as head coach, Richardson’s maturity, Richardson going forward 42:07 – 1:09:54 – The Sporting News’ Mike DeCourcy joins us to discuss his early thoughts on the college basketball season, the Champions Classic, why Colts fans are the best when it comes to visiting fans, his thoughts on Purdue, Myles Colvin, are fans not enjoying the ride when it comes to their teams’ success?, IU’s biggest concerns, his thoughts on Bobby Knight, Morning Checkdown 1:09:55 – 1:23:10 – Butler basketball head coach Thad Matta joins us to discuss the Bulldogs hot start to the season, their huge game against Michigan State tomorrow night, what makes Tom Izzo such a great coach, Butler AD Barry Collier retiring, his thoughts on the Big East and how good the conference will be this season, keys to victory against Michigan State, his music playlist 1:23:11 – 1:30:13 – More Chris Ballard on Jonathan Taylor, is Michael Pittman Jr. going to be a more difficult contract than Jonathan Taylor’s? 1:30:14 – 2:01:05 – Our night at Adam Sandler, Chris Ballard on Josh Downs, what Downs has brought to the table, Shane Steichen’s accountability, Andy rants about Scott Satterfield, should Steichen bench Shaq Leonard if he preaches accountability?, Morning Checkdown 2:01:06 – 2:08:57 – POP QUIZ 2:08:58 – 2:19:00 – Depauw football coach Brett Dietz joins us to discuss the win over Wasbash in the Monon Bell game, the overtime thriller, getting ready for the playoffs, a common misconception of D-III football, previewing their playoff game against Alma, his golf gameSupport the show: https://1075thefan.com/the-wake-up-call-1075-the-fan/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Best of Thursday 11/16: Chris Ballard talks Colts at the bye + Mike DeCourcy, & Butler's Thad Matta
00:00 – 21:10 - Did Josh Dobbs curse the Browns?, Chris Ballard gives a State of the Union when it comes to the Colts at the bye week: heading into the final seven games, Anthony Richardson’s injury-plagued rookie season and outlook going forward, his thoughts on Shane Steichen’s first season as head coach, Richardson’s maturity, Richardson going forward 21:11 – 41:16 – The Sporting News’ Mike DeCourcy joins us to discuss his early thoughts on the college basketball season, the Champions Classic, why Colts fans are the best when it comes to visiting fans, his thoughts on Purdue, Myles Colvin, are fans not enjoying the ride when it comes to their teams’ success?, IU’s biggest concerns, his thoughts on Bobby Knight 41:17 – 53:11 - Butler basketball head coach Thad Matta joins us to discuss the Bulldogs hot start to the season, their huge game against Michigan State tomorrow night, what makes Tom Izzo such a great coach, Butler AD Barry Collier retiring, his thoughts on the Big East and how good the conference will be this season, keys to victory against Michigan State, his music playlistSupport the show: https://1075thefan.com/the-wake-up-call-1075-the-fan/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Dane Brugler Joins Us For Some Early NFL Draft Talk!
The Athletic’s Dane Brugler joins us and discusses why he has Drake Maye ranked higher than Caleb Williams, why this year isn’t ideal for looking for a premier pass rusher, Brock Bowers’ ceiling, why is he different than Kyle Pitts, why he was so high on Josh Downs and Jaylon Jones last year, his thoughts on Anthony Richardson’s rocky rookie season, the wide receiver group outside of Marvin Harrison Jr., where will Michael Penix be projected & more! Support the show: https://1075thefan.com/the-wake-up-call-1075-the-fan/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Wednesday 11/15: Breaking down the Pacers win over the Sixers, Scott Agness helps us recap + Dane Brugler joins to give us some early NFL Draft talk!
00:00 – 18:21 – Pacers take down the Sixers last night, Joel Embiid played a good chunk of minutes last night despite being questionable heading in, a great effort all around by the Pacers last night, very winnable games on the upcoming schedule 18:22 – 26:52 – Morning Checkdown 26:53 – 42:10 – Draymond Green putting Rudy Gobert in a chokehold last night, Kevin remembers Arthur, the questionable officiating, caller discuss the Pacers win over the Sixers last night 42:11 – 1:07:53– What’s going on with Bennedict Mathurin?, Obi Toppin’s strong performance, the vibe around the Pacers is the best since when?, Tyrese Haliburton’s ceiling is reaching new levels, is he going to start getting more national recognition?, caller asks about the Tobias Harris play last night, Morning Checkdown 1:07:54 – 1:27:02 – The Athletic’s Dane Brugler joins us and discusses why he has Drake Maye ranked higher than Caleb Williams, why this year isn’t ideal for looking for a premier pass rusher, Brock Bowers’ ceiling, why is he different than Kyle Pitts, why he was so high on Josh Downs and Jaylon Jones last year, his thoughts on Anthony Richardson’s rocky rookie season, the wide receiver group outside of Marvin Harrison Jr., where will Michael Penix be projected? 1:27:03 – 1:29:24 – Browns QB Deshaun Watson out for the season 1:29:25 – 2:00:50 – Scott Agness of Fieldhouse Files joins us to discuss Daniel Theis not being with the team last night the Pacers win over the Sixers, how have the Pacers met or exceeded his expectations this season so far?, Haliburton being on another level right now, Myles Turner’s mentality, the long break between games for the Pacers, Morning Checkdown 2:00:51 – 2:11:18 – POP QUIZ 2:11:19 – 2:16:00– JMV’s custom burger, Andy is dreading the mayo-coffee concoctionSupport the show: https://1075thefan.com/the-wake-up-call-1075-the-fan/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Best of Wednesday 11/15: Pacers get a huge win over the Sixers, Scott Agness checks in + some NFL Draft talk with Dane Brugler joining us!
00:00 – 15:22 – Draymond Green putting Rudy Gobert in a chokehold last night, Kevin remembers Arthur, the questionable officiating, caller discuss the Pacers win over the Sixers last night 15:23 – 34:21 – The Athletic’s Dane Brugler joins us and discusses why he has Drake Maye ranked higher than Caleb Williams, why this year isn’t ideal for looking for a premier pass rusher, Brock Bowers’ ceiling, why is he different than Kyle Pitts, why he was so high on Josh Downs and Jaylon Jones last year, his thoughts on Anthony Richardson’s rocky rookie season, the wide receiver group outside of Marvin Harrison Jr., where will Michael Penix be projected? 34:22 - Scott Agness of Fieldhouse Files joins us to discuss Daniel Theis not being with the team last night the Pacers win over the Sixers, how have the Pacers met or exceeded his expectations this season so far?, Haliburton being on another level right now, Myles Turner’s mentality, the long break between games for the PacersSupport the show: https://1075thefan.com/the-wake-up-call-1075-the-fan/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Tuesday 11/14: Rick Carlisle joins for his weekly conversation, previewing Pacers/Sixers, a wild MNF game, Bob Kravitz & more!
00:00 – 16:46 – Pacers play the Sixers tonight and Joel Embiid is questionable tonight, Bills lose in stunning fashion against the Broncos, Purdue/Xavier last night 16:47 – 23:35 – Morning Checkdown 23:36 – 40:48 – Gardner Minshew’s struggles this season, what should the expectations be the rest of the season, Pacers/Sixers again tonight, slowing down Joel Embiid 40:49 – 1:12:19 – Pacers head coach Rick Carlisle joins us to discuss what he wants to see against the Sixers tonight that he didn’t see on Sunday, does he like the back-to-back nature of playing the Sixers, catching up with David Letterman the other night, his likeness to Jim Carrey, Tyrese Maxey’s growth, his thoughts on Tyrese Haliburton, Morning Checkdown 1:12:20 – 1:22:48 – Kevin asks where Ndamukong Suh is, Jim Harbaugh’s press conference, Peyton Manning says it’s Eli’s fault why the Manningcast hasn’t done a Colts game yet, Marc’s conspiracy theory on Aaron Rodgers 1:22:49 – 1:28:11 – The “I’m on a Boat” song, Andy on the Ravens, Kevin Garnett loves the Pacers 1:28:12 – 2:00:50– Longtime reporter Bob Kravitz joins us to discuss the Jim Harbaugh comments and Jimbo Fischer’s buyout, his thoughts on the Colts heading into the bye week, big picture topics for the Colts, Shaq Leonard’s major struggles this season, Purdue basketball, should IU buyout Tom Allen at the end of the season, Pacers intrigue, IU expectations, Morning Checkdown 2:00:51 - 2:11:06– POP QUIZ 2:11:07 – 2:15:34 – Wrapping up the show: Draft expert Dane Brugler joining us tomorrow, Colts needs, Pacers/Sixers tonightSupport the show: https://1075thefan.com/the-wake-up-call-1075-the-fan/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Best of Tuesday 11/14: Rick Carlisle joins us ahead of Pacers/Sixers tonight, a wild MNF game, Colts at the bye & Bob Kravitz!
00:00 – 17:15 – Gardner Minshew’s struggles this season, what should the expectations be the rest of the season, Pacers/Sixers again tonight, slowing down Joel Embiid 17:16 – 36:28 - Pacers head coach Rick Carlisle joins us to discuss what he wants to see against the Sixers tonight that he didn’t see on Sunday, does he like the back-to-back nature of playing the Sixers, catching up with David Letterman the other night, his likeness to Jim Carrey, Tyrese Maxey’s growth, his thoughts on Tyrese Haliburton 36:29 – 50:27 - Longtime reporter Bob Kravitz joins us to discuss the Jim Harbaugh comments and Jimbo Fischer’s buyout, his thoughts on the Colts heading into the bye week, big picture topics for the Colts, Shaq Leonard’s major struggles this season, Purdue basketball, should IU buyout Tom Allen at the end of the season, Pacers intrigue, IU expectationsSupport the show: https://1075thefan.com/the-wake-up-call-1075-the-fan/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Best of Monday 11/13: Colts sleepwalk to win over Patriots in Germany, is the end near for Shaq Leonard + G.O.A.T./goat of the Week!
00:00 – 17:16 – Kevin’s back as the Colts sleepwalk their way to a win over the Patriots, Mac Jones stinks, Gardner Minshew did not play great and looks gun shy, Pacers fall to Sixers 17:17 – 46:25 – Are the Colts good or just playing down to their competition?, the Colts remaining schedule and their playoff implications, Zach Moss’ limited role, Shaq Leonard’s disappearing act in yet another game and why his time with the Colts might be coming to an abrupt end 46:26 – 54:17 - G.O.A.T./goat of the weekSupport the show: https://1075thefan.com/the-wake-up-call-1075-the-fan/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Monday 11/13: Colts edge Patriots in Germany, we react to it, Shaq Leonard's drastic decline & more!
00:00 – 17:19 – Kevin’s back as the Colts sleepwalk their way to a win over the Patriots, Mac Jones stinks, Gardner Minshew did not play great and looks gun shy, Pacers fall to Sixers 17:20 – 26:15 – Morning Checkdown 26:16 – 43:26 – More Colts-Patriots thoughts: the stadium singalongs, despite an ugly win it’s always good to beat the Patriots, Dayo Odeyingbo’s career day, Darrell Baker Jr. welcomes his son over Facetime on the way to Germany, Bernhard Raimann’s post-game emotional interview 43:27 – 1:18:43 – Are the Colts good or just playing down to their competition?, the Colts remaining schedule and their playoff implications, Zach Moss’ limited role, Shaq Leonard’s disappearing act in yet another game and why his time with the Colts might be coming to an abrupt end, Morning Checkdown 1:18:44 – 1:26:49 – G.O.A.T./goat of the week 1:26:50 – 1:32:06 - Caller who attended the Colts-Patriots game yesterday 1:32:07 – 2:03:41 – Andy asks a question about Giants QB Tommy DeVito, plays of the game in Colts-Patriots, what will carry over for the Colts in 2024, caller asks about Shaq Leonard, IU basketball is 2-0 but it’s been ugly, Morning Checkdown 2:03:42 – 2:14:14 – Pacers lose to the Sixers, POST-GAME HEADLINES 2:14:15 – 2:17:05 – Wrapping the show: Jimbo Fischer’s insane buyoutSupport the show: https://1075thefan.com/the-wake-up-call-1075-the-fan/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Best of Friday 11/10: Previewing Colts vs. Patriots, Recapping the Pacers' Win Against the Bucks + Greg Rakestraw & Alex Golden
00:00 – 19:54 - ISC’s Greg Rakestraw joins the Wake Up Call and talks the Monon Bell Classic, where DePauw and Wabash have met on the football field since 1890 and have competed for possession of the Monon Bell since 1932. He gives his input on the Colts v. Patriots game, how the rivalry has changed, and how he believes the Colts can bring out a win. Marc then asks Greg for his thoughts on Shaq Leonard’s comments and how the Colts should move forward. Greg finishes the conversation by sharing a story about the farthest trip he’s ever taken to broadcast a game. 19:56 - 38:01 - Alex Golden of the Setting the Pace Podcast joins the Wake Up Call with Andy and Marc to talk about the Pacers’ close 126-124 win against the Bucks. Alex talks on the significance of this winning home run the Pacers have had at Gainbridge Fieldhouse and how it’s going to feed into the rest of the season. Alex gives his input on the Buddy Hield trade rumors and shares his prediction on how Hield’s season is transforming to be on the up and up. Alex touches on Jarace Walker’s lack of playing time due to the Pacers trying to develop their younger players.Support the show: https://1075thefan.com/the-wake-up-call-1075-the-fan/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Friday 11/10: Recapping Pacers/Bucks, Previewing Colts/Patriots, and More!
00:00 – 17:04 – Producer Marc Dykton fills in for K.B. and starts the show with Andy by previewing what is to come in this show. They mention the Colts being in Germany, the Pacers winning against the Bucks, and the Bears winning against the Panthers in the TNF game. They go further into how the Pacers game unfolded. 17:05 – 23:11 – Morning Checkdown 23:12 – 43:20 – Andy and Marc talk college basketball, and Evansville vs. UHSP. They throw out what they think UHSP, the University of Health Sciences and Pharmacy in St. Louis and their mascot, the eutectics, stand for. Andy switches topics to the upcoming Colts v. Patriots game. Andy believes some keys for the Colts would be to protect Gardner Minshew, to keep throwing, and for the offensive line to dominate well enough to be able to run the ball, especially in the second half. Andy and Marc take phone calls on listeners’ thoughts on the Colts game, and the potential Patriots’ rivalry. 43:21 – 1:03:18 – ISC’s Greg Rakestraw joins the Wake Up Call and talks the Monon Bell Classic, where DePauw and Wabash have met on the football field since 1890 and have competed for possession of the Monon Bell since 1932. He gives his input on the Colts v. Patriots game, how the rivalry has changed, and how he believes the Colts can bring out a win. Marc then asks Greg for his thoughts on Shaq Leonard’s comments and how the Colts should move forward. Greg finishes the conversation by sharing a story about the farthest trip he’s ever taken to broadcast a game. 1:03:18 – 1:09:20 - Morning Checkdown 1:09:21 - 1:29:33 – Derrick White calls in and gives a “boots on the ground” report from Frankfurt, Germany. Andy and Marc turn the conversation to what Shaq said in the locker room and how the Colts have reacted to this frustration. 1:29:34 – 1:31:49 – Quick thoughts on the Big Ten’s possible suspension of Michigan's Jim Harbaugh 1:31:50 – 1:49:56 – Alex Golden of the Setting the Pace Podcast joins the Wake Up Call with Andy and Marc to talk about the Pacers’ close 126-124 win against the Bucks. Alex talks on the significance of this winning home run the Pacers have had at Gainbridge Fieldhouse and how it’s going to feed into the rest of the season. Alex gives his input on the Buddy Hield trade rumors and shares his prediction on how Hield’s season is transforming to be on the up and up. Alex touches on Jarace Walker’s lack of playing time due to the Pacers trying to develop their younger players. 1:58:35 – 2:00:16 - Morning Checkdown 2:00:17 – 2:06:37 – POP QUIZ 2:06:38 – 2:17:46 – Andy and Marc give theirs and K.B.’s picks and other predictions for the Colts vs. Patriots game.Support the show: https://1075thefan.com/the-wake-up-call-1075-the-fan/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.