The Fan Morning Show

00:00--19:16 – What will Phillip Rivers' stat line look like Sunday, what is the recipe for a Colts win, how the week has flipped from Riley Leonard to Phillip Rivers, comparing chaos of past Colts seasons, tipping the cap to Daniel Jones after his Instagram post, what kind of shape will Phillip be in? What was Charvarius Ward's attitude in the locker room like after being placed on season-ending IR 19:17 – 40:46 – Colts pre and postgame radio host Greg Rakestraw makes his weekly check-in with the show. He gives his take on who he thinks gives the Colts the best chance to win Sunday afternoon, what are the different scenarios that could play out. Plus, Rake gives his thoughts on Mark Zackery IV, from Ben Davis High School, playing for both the basketball and football team at Notre Dame. Lastly, he breaks down IU-Kentucky's rivalry heading into Saturday 40-:47 -40:48 – Radio play-by-play voice of the Colts, Matt Taylor, makes his weekly appearance to talk about his favorite Phillip Rivers memories from 2020, Taylor's tidbits consist of the great Seattle defense, the Seahawks big play ability, and their streak of not letting up a 100-yard rusher. Taylor gives his take on how a Colts win could play out Sunday while he sends us into the weekend with some motivational words,Support the show: https://1075thefan.com/the-wake-up-call-1075-the-fan/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

00:00 – 10:17 – We’re in a brand new studio, Philip Rivers meets the media and will he actually start on Sunday?, Sherone Moore drama in Michigan 10:18 – 18:16– Morning Checkdown 18:17 – 44:14 – Philip Rivers meets the media: why he wanted to come back and why he thinks he’s capable, James’ viral moment, Rivers on his weight right now, realistic expectations if he’s activated for Sunday? 44:15 – 1:09:14 – we take callers on the Philip Rivers signing and what it means going forward 1:09:15 – 1:17:09  – Butler head coach Thad Matta joins us and discusses the Bulldogs’ loss to Boise State and what went wrong, Greg Oden, getting ready for Providence 1:17:10 – 1:28:33 – Colts thoughts heading into Seattle and concern for Philip Rivers against Seattle’s defense 1:28:34 – 1:52:24 – Mike Niziolek of the Herald Times joins us to discuss covering the Heisman and Fernando Mendoza’s ascent and his personality around the IU team, Philip Rivers discussion about his cardio and can he keep up with an NFL offense in-game, concerns about his weight?, Morning Checkdown 1:52:25 – 2:02:14 – WIBC’s Jason Hammer joins us and discusses the TNF game between the Falcons and Bucs, the point spread, Mike Evans’ return and expectations, Philip Rivers expectations, Army/Navy, IU expectations 2:02:15 – 2:12:50 – Wrapping the show with Colts talk, college hoops, Sherrone Moore dismissal, why should Shane Steichen trust Philip Rivers over Riley Leonard or Brett Rypien?, Joe Burrow  Support the show: https://1075thefan.com/the-wake-up-call-1075-the-fan/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

00:00 – 25:57 - Philip Rivers meets the media: why he wanted to come back and why he thinks he’s capable, James’ viral moment, Rivers on his weight right now, realistic expectations if he’s activated for Sunday? 25:58 – 32:32 – Butler head coach Thad Matta joins us and discusses the Bulldogs’ loss to Boise State and what went wrong, Greg Oden, getting ready for Providence 32:33 – 42:56 – Mike Niziolek of the Herald Times joins us to discuss covering the Heisman and Fernando Mendoza’s ascent and his personality around the IU team 42:57 – 52:14 - WIBC’s Jason Hammer joins us and discusses the TNF game between the Falcons and Bucs, the point spread, Mike Evans’ return and expectations, Philip Rivers expectations, Army/Navy, IU expectationsSupport the show: https://1075thefan.com/the-wake-up-call-1075-the-fan/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

 Butler head coach Thad Matta joins us and discusses the Bulldogs’ loss to Boise State and what went wrong, Greg Oden, getting ready for Providence  Support the show: https://1075thefan.com/the-wake-up-call-1075-the-fan/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

00:00 – 12:47 – We’re back in the time machine as Philip Rivers signs with the Colts and what it all means for the Colts against the Seahawks and the rest of the season 12:48 – 21:08 – Morning Checkdown 21:09 – 42:10– Philip Rivers and expectations if he actually plays, how would you describe the Rivers signing, where has the Colts running game gone 42:11 – 1:08:32 – Former Colts tight end Jack Doyle joins us and discusses the touchdown and 2-point conversion catch from Philip Rivers in the playoff game against the Bills, Philip Rivers trash talk, does he expect him to have any rust?, teammate text chain, more thoughts on Philip Rivers and how he catches up to speed ahead of possibly starting on Sunday, Morning Checkdown 1:08:33 – 1:17:22 – Philip Rivers turned 44 earlier this week, Heisman discussion and odds 1:17:23  - 1:24:13– Philp Rivers coming out of retirement, more unlikely statement at training camp: a 7-1 start or Philip Rivers returning, the latest on Charvarius Ward 1:24:14 – 1:48:13 – ESPN Colts reporter Stephen Holder joins us and weighs in on the return of Philip Rivers, true expectations of the 44-year old QB, the other QB they signed, Colts defense and lack of a pass rush, can Rivers truly be in better shape than he was when he played, Riley Leonard, should these final four games matter for Shane Steichen/Chris Ballard, Morning Checkdown 1:48:14 – 1:58:54 – The Athletic’s Scott Dochterman joins us and discusses why Indiana is truly a Cinderella story, setting the scene for the Big Ten Championship, Heisman vote 1:58:55 – 2:03:31 – Wrapping the show, what we want to see or hear out at Colts HQ todaySupport the show: https://1075thefan.com/the-wake-up-call-1075-the-fan/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

00:00 – 12:54 – We’re back in the time machine as Philip Rivers signs with the Colts and what it all means for the Colts against the Seahawks and the rest of the season 12:55 – 23:51 – Former Colts tight end Jack Doyle joins us and discusses the touchdown and 2-point conversion catch from Philip Rivers in the playoff game against the Bills, Philip Rivers trash talk, does he expect him to have any rust?, teammate text chain 23:52 – 38:56 – ESPN Colts reporter Stephen Holder joins us and weighs in on the return of Philip Rivers, true expectations of the 44-year old QB, the other QB they signed, Colts defense and lack of a pass rush, can Rivers truly be in better shape than he was when he played, Riley Leonard 38:57 – 48:46 - The Athletic’s Scott Dochterman joins us and discusses why Indiana is truly a Cinderella story, setting the scene for the Big Ten Championship, Heisman voteSupport the show: https://1075thefan.com/the-wake-up-call-1075-the-fan/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

00:00 – 10:46– The Colts are seriously bringing in Philip Rivers for a workout, their desperation at quarterback, how on Earth have the wheels come off this badly in a matter of weeks of being the top seed in the AFC 10:47 – 18:30 – Morning Checkdown 18:31 – 41:34 – Fernando Mendoza’s high school football coach Dave Dunn joins us to discuss Mendoza’s climb to a Heisman contender, what he saw early on, his impressions of how his skills have improved since high school, his recruitment, his mentality, his family, his emotions if he wins the Heisman, what happens next for the Colts 41:35 – 1:07:03– The Colts are knocking on the Philip Rivers door, the desperation at QB, Charvarius Ward in concussion protocol for the third time in three months, Morning Checkdown 1:07:04 – 1:16:46 – Joe Buck and Troy Aikman give Curt Cignetti and IU some love on Monday Night Football, the latest on the Philip Rivers workout, which apparently took place last night 1:16:47 – 1:23:23 – Philip Rivers workout, can he still sling it after being away for so long?, Pacers beat Kings last night 1:23:24 – 1:51:17 – Pacers head coach Rick Carlisle joins us to discuss a solid win against the Kings last night, Ethan Thompson stepping up and making an impact, his next win being the 1,000th of his career, Garrison Matthews, the oldest player he played with or coached, attending the Purdue game, Wheel of Fortune vs. Jeopardy, Morning Checkdown 1:51:18 – 2:00:37 – James was deemed an “old adult” at the YMCA on his birthday, Philip Rivers decision incoming? 2:00:38 – 2:08:18 – Who will start for QB for the Colts against the Seahawks, college hoops tonight, the Chargers win dealt a big blow to the Colts playoff chancesSupport the show: https://1075thefan.com/the-wake-up-call-1075-the-fan/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

00:00 – 23:10 - Fernando Mendoza’s high school football coach Dave Dunn joins us to discuss Mendoza’s climb to a Heisman contender, what he saw early on, his impressions of how his skills have improved since high school, his recruitment, his mentality, his family, his emotions if he wins the Heisman, what happens next for the Colts 23:11 – 32:54 – Joe Buck and Troy Aikman give Curt Cignetti and IU some love on Monday Night Football, the latest on the Philip Rivers workout, which apparently took place last night 32:55 – 52:19 - Pacers head coach Rick Carlisle joins us to discuss a solid win against the Kings last night, Ethan Thompson stepping up and making an impact, his next win being the 1,000th of his career, Garrison Matthews, the oldest player he played with or coached, attending the Purdue game, Wheel of Fortune vs. JeopardySupport 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 a solid win against the Kings last night, Ethan Thompson stepping up and making an impact, his next win being the 1,000th of his career, Garrison Matthews, the oldest player he played with or coached, attending the Purdue game, Wheel of Fortune vs. Jeopardy & more! Support the show: https://1075thefan.com/the-wake-up-call-1075-the-fan/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Fernando Mendoza’s high school football coach Dave Dunn joins us to discuss Mendoza’s climb to a Heisman contender, what he saw early on, his impressions of how his skills have improved since high school, his recruitment, his mentality, his family, his emotions if he wins the Heisman & more! Support the show: https://1075thefan.com/the-wake-up-call-1075-the-fan/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

​​​​​​00:00 – 12:49 – We open the show with the complicated feelings of Indiana sports at the moment, starting with Indiana's Big Ten championship and their defensive effort. Then, it might be confirmed that the Colts are cursed in Jacksonville.   12:50– 22:22 – Morning Checkdown 22:23–42:54 – Where do the Colts possibly go from here? Kevin provides his opinion on who might be playing quarterback for the Colts the rest of the year, how Shane Steichen called the game for Riley Leonard, we take a caller who wants to talk about the college football playoff selections, then James Boyd joins us from the airport to talk about a dejected Colts locker room, will Anthony Richardson play  42:54 – 1:09:36 – Indiana Football's moment Saturday night, how did the defense become this dominant, what would a sleepover in Lucas Oil Stadium look like, Shane Steichen's playcalling, morning checkdown 1:09:36 – 1:22:13– Kevin finally gets to rant about Notre Dame not making the College Football Playoff  1:22:14 - 1:27:02 – A few callers talk about the Indiana game and the Colts situation 1:27:03 -1:52:57 – Recapping Indiana's win and their draw in the College Football playoff, a potential rematch between Ohio State and Indiana, what are the options for the Colts at quarterback, head coach and front office? Morning checkdown 1:52:57 – 2:00:20 – The lackluster Colts defense, Shane Steichen's decision to defer the coin toss, what does the quarterback situation look like for this year and all of 2026 2:00:20 – 2:07:48 – Fernando Mendoza's high school coach joins the show tomorrow, the quarterback options for the Colts, where they go from here  INSTANT REPLAY: Entire segment with James Boyd interviewSupport the show: https://1075thefan.com/the-wake-up-call-1075-the-fan/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

00:00–20:37 – Where do the Colts possibly go from here? Kevin provides his opinion on who might be playing quarterback for the Colts the rest of the year, how Shane Steichen called the game for Riley Leonard, we take a caller who wants to talk about the college football playoff selections, then James Boyd joins us from the airport to talk about a dejected Colts locker room, will Anthony Richardson play, 20:38 – 47:18 – Indiana Football's moment Saturday night, how did the defense become this dominant, what would a sleepover in Lucas Oil Stadium look like, Shane Steichen's playcalling, morning checkdown 47:18 – 59:55– Kevin finally gets to rant about Notre Dame not making the College Football Playoff Support the show: https://1075thefan.com/the-wake-up-call-1075-the-fan/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

00:00 – 11:24 – Recapping Thursday night football, James' 30th birthday and his plans, how big of an opportunity Sunday is for the Colts, Jeff is fired up for the game, Blake Grupe's performance in practice, Kenny Moore II being selected as the team's Walter Payton Man of the Year nominee 11:25– 20:55 – Morning Checkdown 20:56–41:26 – Gen Z birthday traditions, the forecast in Jacksonville Sunday afternoon, who needs to have a great game for the Colts, are we interested in the FIFA World Cup, can Lou Anarumo disrupt Trevor Lawrence, how will Daniel Jones look, IU is playing with house Money, Kenny Moore's connection to Ohio State defensive coordinator Matt Patricia 41:27 – 1:07:42 – From the ISC Sports Network, Greg Rakestraw gives some context on Indiana's run to the Big Ten Championship game, the movie "Hoosiers" 40th anniversary coming up, recapping the IHSAA State Football Finals, IU football recruiting, changes to the Mr. Football award, Colts in Jacksonville on Sunday and why Johnathan Taylor needs to be a focal point. How do the Colts establish dominance against the Jaguars, morning checkdown 1:07:43 – 1:16:42– Would you go to a big-time sporting event to sit at the top of the stadium by yourself, what do the Colts have to do down the stretch to get into the playoffs 1:16:43 - 1:23:43 – Who is more important to the Colts defense, Sauce Gardner or DeForest Buckner?  How can the Colts defense be better Sunday, comparing new kicker Blake Grupe and Buckner's size 1:23:44 -1:49:30 – Radio play-by-play voice of the Colts, Matt Taylor, joins to talk about what Don Fischer's day might be like on Saturday calling the IU basketball and football games, he gives his Taylor's tidbits, is there a pregame ritual he needs to do for the colts to win, his plans for the IU game,  the dynamics behind 40th birthday parties, morning checkdown 1:49:31 – 1:56:31 – We select our hardest, easiest and most entertaining games of the NFL slate this week 1:56:32 – 2:05:04 – We make picks for Colts vs Jaguars and Ohio State vs IUSupport the show: https://1075thefan.com/the-wake-up-call-1075-the-fan/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

00:00–20:39 – Gen Z birthday traditions, the forecast in Jacksonville Sunday afternoon, who needs to have a great game for the Colts, are we interested in the FIFA World Cup, can Lou Anarumo disrupt Trevor Lawrence, how will Daniel Jones look, IU is playing with house Money, Kenny Moore's connection to Ohio State defensive coordinator Matt Patricia 20:40 – 32:47 – From the ISC Sports Network, Greg Rakestraw gives some context on Indiana's run to the Big Ten Championship game, the movie "Hoosiers" 40th anniversary coming up, recapping the IHSAA State Football Finals, IU football recruiting, changes to the Mr. Football award, Colts in Jacksonville on Sunday and why Johnathan Taylor needs to be a focal point. 32:48 -50:06 – Radio play-by-play voice of the Colts, Matt Taylor, joins to talk about what Don Fischer's day might be like on Saturday calling the IU basketball and football games, he gives his Taylor's tidbits, is there a pregame ritual he needs to do for the colts to win, his plans for the IU game,  the dynamics behind 40th birthday partiesSupport the show: https://1075thefan.com/the-wake-up-call-1075-the-fan/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

00:00 – 10:56 – We’re getting ready to move studios and Jeff hates his chair, Pacers get smoked by Nuggets while IU falls to Minnesota, Giannis suffers an injury last night 10:57 – 20:22 – Morning Checkdown 20:23 – 42:12 – Colts-Jaguars on Sunday, 10 year anniversary of the streak starting, Blake Grupe’s role going forward, Jaguars wide receiver injuries, court storm appropriateness, college radio broadcast rankings 42:13 – 1:06:31 – Spotify Wrapped, college football playoff rankings, Jamal Murray goes off for 52 points against the Pacers last night, upcoming schedule for the Pacers, Colts injury report, Morning Checkdown 1:06:32 – 1:18:24 – Butler basketball head coach Thad Matta joins us and discusses the Bulldogs hot start, Finley Bizjack, Red Panda, more notes on the team, Red Panda’s appearance fee 1:18:25 – 1:24:54 – Big Ten Championship Game atmosphere, the ramifications of Saturday night’s result, can the Hoosiers put pressure on Ohio State? 1:24:55 – 1:49:52 – Scott Agness of Fieldhouse Files joins us to discuss last night’s lost to the Nuggets, Nikola Jokic’s performance, Jarace Walker’s season to this point, where are we at on the WNBA league negotiations on a new CBA?, upcoming birthdays for James and Marc, we play I GOTTA KNOW, Morning Checkdown 1:49:53 – 1;59;30– WIBC’s Jason Hammer joins us and delivers us A.I. Jeff Rickard, his TNF play, IU/Ohio State likes, Colts/Jaguars play, his Bears/Packers play is upsetting Marc 1;59;31 – 2;05;00– Eminem, Colts heading into Jacksonville, Daniel Jones’ college roommate made pad for his legSupport the show: https://1075thefan.com/the-wake-up-call-1075-the-fan/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

00:00 – 21:55 – Colts-Jaguars on Sunday, 10 year anniversary of the streak starting, Blake Grupe’s role going forward, Jaguars wide receiver injuries, court storm appropriateness, college radio broadcast rankings 21:56 – 30:00 – Butler basketball head coach Thad Matta joins us and discusses the Bulldogs hot start, Finley Bizjack, Red Panda, more notes on the team, Red Panda’s appearance fee 30:01 – 50; 46 – Scott Agness of Fieldhouse Files joins us to discuss last night’s lost to the Nuggets, Nikola Jokic’s performance, Jarace Walker’s season to this point, where are we at on the WNBA league negotiations on a new CBA?, upcoming birthdays for James and Marc, we play I GOTTA KNOW 50;47 – 1;00;24 WIBC’s Jason Hammer joins us and delivers us A.I. Jeff Rickard, his TNF play, IU/Ohio State likes, Colts/Jaguars play, his Bears/Packers play is upsetting MarcSupport the show: https://1075thefan.com/the-wake-up-call-1075-the-fan/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Butler basketball head coach Thad Matta joins us and discusses the Bulldogs hot start, Finley Bizjack, Red Panda, more notes on the team & more! Support the show: https://1075thefan.com/the-wake-up-call-1075-the-fan/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

00:00 – 11:43 – A busy night in college hoops, the latest CFP projections, Colts waive Michael Badgley, Justin Tucker was among the tryouts but the Colts roll with Blake Grupe, 11:44 – 19:41 – Morning Checkdown 19:42 – 39:16 – Kevin rants on the College Football Playoff and Notre Dame’s place in it, Colts cut Badgley and have a new kicker, the workout of Justin Tucker, Pacers-Nuggets tonight, Pacers odds for the top pick in the NBA Draft, Chris Paul gets waived by Clippers 39:17 – 1:09:09 – ESPN Colts reporter Stephen Holder joins us and discusses the frigid temperatures, his optimism level for the Colts heading into Sunday, the waiving of Michael Badgley and the tryout of Justin Tucker, it’ll be different in Jacksonville this time because…, Daniel Jones’ play the last few weeks, better chance Sauce Gardner or Anthony Richardson play before the end of the regular season, Trevor Lawrence vs. Colts, Morning Checkdown   1:09:10 – 1:18:30 – Indiana Sports Corp’s Dan Gliot joins us to discuss the Big Ten Championship weekend and all the festivities going on around town, the amount of planning that goes into an event of this magnitude, other upcoming events coming to town 1:18:31 – 1:25:07– Big Ten Championship fan interest, Kevin Patullo egged by upset Eagles fans, Lane Kiffin is a fake dog owner?, huge NFL games this weekend 1:25:08 – 1:49:10 – Can the Colts get over the at Jacksonville hump, the Colts pitiful record in late-season games, national signing day is today, the new Colts kicker, CFP quarterfinal locations, Morning Checkdown 1:49:11 – 1:56:36 – Snow, Pacers-Nuggets, Coke and Santa 1:56:37 – 2:03:34 – The weight of Sunday’s result for the Colts, could they still miss out on the playoffs?Support the show: https://1075thefan.com/the-wake-up-call-1075-the-fan/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

00:00 – 19:45 – Kevin rants on the College Football Playoff and Notre Dame’s place in it, Colts cut Badgley and have a new kicker, the workout of Justin Tucker, Pacers-Nuggets tonight, Pacers odds for the top pick in the NBA Draft, Chris Paul gets waived by Clippers 19:46 – 34:17 - ESPN Colts reporter Stephen Holder joins us and discusses the frigid temperatures, his optimism level for the Colts heading into Sunday, the waiving of Michael Badgley and the tryout of Justin Tucker, it’ll be different in Jacksonville this time because…, Daniel Jones’ play the last few weeks, better chance Sauce Gardner or Anthony Richardson play before the end of the regular season 34:18 – 41:21 - Indiana Sports Corp’s Dan Gliot joins us to discuss the Big Ten Championship weekend and all the festivities going on around town, the amount of planning that goes into an event of this magnitude, other upcoming events coming to townSupport the show: https://1075thefan.com/the-wake-up-call-1075-the-fan/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

00:00 – 11:13 – Our commutes on a snowy Tuesday, Sauce Gardner diagnosed with a strained calf and is week-to-week, are there mics on the field goal posts?, Pacers get smoked by the Cavs 11:14 – 20:57 – Morning Checkdown 20:58 – 42:43 – Morning commutes, Sauce Gardner injury clarity, Charvarius Ward discusses his most recent concussion, Daniel Jones’ college roommate made his leg protector, Lane Kiffin’s insane exit to LSU 42:44 – 1:08:53 – Big Ten Championship Game ticket prices, IndyStar Colts reporter Joel A. Erickson joins us to discuss the update on Sauce Gardner, his pool reporting with NFL officials after the game, delay of game confusion, Colts kicking situation, why he hates the city of Jacksonville, Wisconsin small towns, does Sunday matter more for current Colts players and the Jaguars losing streak, Morning Checkdown 1:08:54 – 1:19:31 – Are the Colts being too aggressive?, secondary issues, Colts’ horrific streak in Jacksonville 1:19:32 – 1:24:38 – Fernando Mendoza discusses OSU’s Caleb Downs, updated Heisman odds 1:24:39 – 1:52:13 – Pacers head coach Rick Carlisle joins us and discusses the loss to the Cavaliers last night and where it went wrong, Jay Huff stepping up, Pascal Siakam’s game-winner against Chicago, his childhood fandom, Morning Checkdown 1:52:14 – 1:59:59 –  Big Ten Championship game fan attendance ratios, ticket prices, Jaguars stadium 2:00:00 – 2:05:10 – NFL Power rankings, Colts-Jaguars on SundaySupport the show: https://1075thefan.com/the-wake-up-call-1075-the-fan/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

00:00 – 21:53 – Morning commutes, Sauce Gardner injury clarity, Charvarius Ward discusses his most recent concussion, Daniel Jones’ college roommate made his leg protector, Lane Kiffin’s insane exit to LSU 21:54 – 38:03 – IndyStar Colts reporter Joel A. Erickson joins us to discuss the update on Sauce Gardner, his pool reporting with NFL officials after the game, delay of game confusion, Colts kicking situation, why he hates the city of Jacksonville, Wisconsin small towns 38:04 – 59:29 - – Pacers head coach Rick Carlisle joins us and discusses the loss to the Cavaliers last night and where it went wrong, Jay Huff stepping up, Pascal Siakam’s game-winner against Chicago, his childhood fandomSupport 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 loss to the Cavaliers last night and where it went wrong, Jay Huff stepping up, Pascal Siakam’s game-winner against Chicago, his childhood fandom & more! Support the show: https://1075thefan.com/the-wake-up-call-1075-the-fan/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

00:00 – 11:00– Colts fall to Texans and their lead in the AFC South is now gone, Sauce Gardner injured, kicker woes 11:01 – 19:41 – Morning Checkdown 19:42 – 41:10 – Officiating and weird things in yesterday’s game: delay of game, pass interference, extra point 41:11 – 1:07:54 – The Colts offense is sputtering, the Colts have a kicking issue, caller defends Chris Ballard, what happens if Colts bottom out, Morning Checkdown 1:07:54 – 1:16:09 – GOATs of the Week 1:16:10 – 1:21:33 – Colts schedule doesn’t get any easier the rest of the way, Big Ten Championship between Ohio State and Indiana 1:21:34 – 1:46:41 – Where is the panic level for the Colts right now?, how long it’s been since the Colts beat the Jaguars in Jacksonville, Josh Downs’ year to this point, Sauce Gardner discusses his calf injury after the game, Morning Checkdown 1:46:42 – 1:55:12 -  – Snow, Kevin has an officiating gripe, pool reporter for NFL officiating, 1:55:13 – 2:03:07 – POSTGAME HEADLINES, Colts concerns heading into JaguarsSupport the show: https://1075thefan.com/the-wake-up-call-1075-the-fan/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

00:00 – 11:05 – Colts fall to Texans and their lead in the AFC South is now gone, Sauce Gardner injured, kicker woes 11:06 – 32:35 – Officiating and weird things in yesterday’s game: delay of game, pass interference, extra point 32:36 – 46:19 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 – 11:30 – Our final show of the week, blackout Wednesday, Colts-Texans, Kevin’s turkey hat 11:31 – 18:43 – Morning Checkdown 18:44 – 43:31 – Macy’s Day Parade, Colts-Texans thoughts, New Years eve bathrooms in NYC, Zach Lowe discusses why this season might actually be worth it for the Pacers, the Pacers center issues 43:32 – 1:05:38 – ESPN Colts reporter Stephen Holder joins us and discusses old Kanye West, the Daniel Jones fibula situation and his play the last three weeks, his grade for the defense against the Chiefs, his thoughts ahead of the Texans game, his Thanksgiving favorite and least favorite side dish, stuffing vs. dressing, Morning Checkdown 1:05:39 - 1:13:13 –Kevin put up the Christmas tree last night, his annual NFL Christmas ornament, Butler head coach Thad Matta joins us and discusses a successful trip at the Greenbrier Tip-Off, Finley Bizjack against opposing defenses, his time at Butler, his Thanksgiving turkey prep 1:13:14- 1:22:15 – James is nominated for Indiana Sportswriter of the Year, Kevin’s son wanted to put Ezekiel Elliott on the top of their tree, decorating the Christmas tree 1:22:16 – 1:45:18– Peegs.com’s Matt Weaver joins us to preview the Hoosiers heading into the Bucket game against Purdue, what is the significance of Conference Championship games in 2025?, is the Heisman Mendoza’s to lose?, Indiana’s starting QB next year, Morning Checkdown 1:45:19 – 1:56:13 – Creed halftime show, ISC’s Greg Rakestraw joins us to discuss being a finalist of the Indiana Sports Broadcasters of the Year, his busy week of sports, the big state championship storylines, Colts-Chiefs and looking ahead to the Texans game 1:56:14 – 2:03:34 – Our Colts-Texans picks, Thanksgiving thoughtsSupport the show: https://1075thefan.com/the-wake-up-call-1075-the-fan/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

00:00 – 24:53 – Macy’s Day Parade, Colts-Texans thoughts, New Years eve bathrooms in NYC, Zach Lowe discusses why this season might actually be worth it for the Pacers, the Pacers center issues 24:54 – 37:36 – ESPN Colts reporter Stephen Holder joins us and discusses old Kanye West, the Daniel Jones fibula situation and his play the last three weeks, his grade for the defense against the Chiefs, his thoughts ahead of the Texans game, his Thanksgiving favorite and least favorite side dish, stuffing vs. dressing 37:37 – 49:29 – Peegs.com’s Matt Weaver joins us to preview the Hoosiers heading into the Bucket game against Purdue, what is the significance of Conference Championship games in 2025?, is the Heisman Mendoza’s to lose?, Indiana’s starting QB next year 49:30 – 59:26 - ISC’s Greg Rakestraw joins us to discuss being a finalist of the Indiana Sports Broadcasters of the Year, his busy week of sports, the big state championship storylines, Colts-Chiefs and looking ahead to the Texans gameSupport the show: https://1075thefan.com/the-wake-up-call-1075-the-fan/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Butler head coach Thad Matta joins us and discusses a successful trip at the Greenbrier Tip-Off, Finley Bizjack against opposing defenses, his time at Butler, his Thanksgiving turkey prep & more!Support the show: https://1075thefan.com/the-wake-up-call-1075-the-fan/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

00:00 – 10:46 – The Pacers lose a tough one to the Pistons last night, Shane Steichen discusses the injury status of Daniel Jones 10:47 – 22:18 – Morning Checkdown 22:19 – 41:54 – Heisman odds for Fernando Mendoza and Jeremiyah Love, questions about Shane Steichen taking the ball first in overtime, the lack of Jonathan Taylor in the second half, Steichen play-calling 41:55 – 1:07:58– James hearing a wild story at the hotel bar in Kansas City, defensive lapses late against the Chiefs, Daniel Jones coming back down to Earth?, looking towards Texans and the playoff implications attached to the next two games 1:07:59 – 1:18:44 – Purdue play-by-play man Rob Blackman joins us to discuss the top-ranked Boilers in basketball, Braden Smith, the Bucket Game on Friday, a first for both the basketball game and football game to both be played on the same day at home?, Thanksgiving do’s and don’ts 1:18:45 – 1:25:36 – James has a Thanksgiving question, NFL Thanksgiving halftime acts, Jarace Walker 1:25:37 – 1:53:39 – Jonathan Taylor regret from Shane Steichen?, Pacers head coach Rick Carlisle joins us to talk about last night’s loss to the Pistons, two minute reports, Bennedict Mathurin’s night, Andrew Nembhard and Cade Cunningham, Haliburton dunking and his progress, Pascal Siakam, Drive and Dish and Thanksgiving food 1:53:40 – 2:04:24 – Juelz Santana, Colts thoughts: Sauce Gardner trade, James wonders how the Colts should approach a Daniel Jones contract extension, Jaguars and Texans, the importance of the next two games 2:04:25 – 2:11:23 – Turning the page to the Texans, positive spins, Nico Collins has torched the Colts, Woody Marks and the running gameSupport the show: https://1075thefan.com/the-wake-up-call-1075-the-fan/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

00:00 – 19:42 – Heisman odds for Fernando Mendoza and Jeremiyah Love, questions about Shane Steichen taking the ball first in overtime, the lack of Jonathan Taylor in the second half, Steichen play-calling 19:43 – 28:33 – Purdue play-by-play man Rob Blackman joins us to discuss the top-ranked Boilers in basketball, Braden Smith, the Bucket Game on Friday, a first for both the basketball game and football game to both be played on the same day at home?, Thanksgiving do’s and don’ts 28:34 – 39:48 - Pacers head coach Rick Carlisle joins us to talk about last night’s loss to the Pistons, two minute reports, Bennedict Mathurin’s night, Andrew Nembhard and Cade Cunningham, Haliburton dunking and his progress, Pascal Siakam, Drive and Dish and Thanksgiving foodSupport 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 talk about last night’s loss to the Pistons, two minute reports, Bennedict Mathurin’s night, Andrew Nembhard and Cade Cunningham, Haliburton dunking and his progress, Pascal Siakam, Drive and Dish and Thanksgiving food & more! Support the show: https://1075thefan.com/the-wake-up-call-1075-the-fan/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

00:00 – 11:04 – The Colts fall apart in overtime against the Chiefs and there are a lot of questions coming out of the game 11:05 – 21:51 – Morning Checkdown 21:52 – 43:08 – Colts-Chiefs thoughts: Concerns growing for Daniel Jones?, are we starting to see concerns in the offense and Jones, we take callers to react to the loss to the Chiefs 43:09- 1:07:23 – How much blame goes on the defense in the loss, we take more callers, why did they stop using Jonathan Taylor, officiating, Morning Checkdown 1:07:24 – 1:17:24 – IndyStar’s Kyle Neddenriep joins us to discuss semi-state games and sets the stage for our state championship matchups, the Cascade/Gibson Southern thriller, Myles McLaughlin’s unbelievable season comes to an end and his college plans, Brownsburg/Westfield 1:17:25 – 1:28:22– Daniel Jones and his fibula, GOATs of the Week 1:28:23 – 1:52:56 – James Boyd joins us on his way back from Kansas City to recap the Colts’ loss to the Chiefs, his late night tweet about a friend cheating with her friend’s boyfriend, Shane Steichen abandoning the run, the Colts defense missing DeForest Buckner, injuries after the game, Charvarius Ward’s concussion issues, Morning Checkdown 1:52:57 – 2:00:23– Playoff tiebreakers to keep an eye on, POSTGAME HEADLINES 2:00:24 – 2:06:34 – Colts are -3.5 point favorites against the Texans, questioning the play-calling and Steichen’s mentality taking the ball first in overtimeSupport the show: https://1075thefan.com/the-wake-up-call-1075-the-fan/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

00:00 – 11:12 – The Colts fall apart in overtime against the Chiefs and there are a lot of questions coming out of the game 11:13 – 20:53- IndyStar’s Kyle Neddenriep joins us to discuss semi-state games and sets the stage for our state championship matchups, the Cascade/Gibson Southern thriller, Myles McLaughlin’s unbelievable season comes to an end and his college plans, Brownsburg/Westfield 20:54 – 28:31 - GOATs of the Week 28:32 – 34:50 – – James Boyd joins us on his way back from Kansas City to recap the Colts’ loss to the Chiefs, his late night tweet about a friend cheating with her friend’s boyfriend, Shane Steichen abandoning the run, the Colts defense missing DeForest Buckner, injuries after the game 34:51 – 42:19 - Playoff tiebreakers to keep an eye on, POSTGAME HEADLINESSupport the show: https://1075thefan.com/the-wake-up-call-1075-the-fan/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

00:00 – 11:11– The DMV, Colts-Chiefs, Daniel Jones pops up on the injury report yesterday, the Texans got a huge win last night against the Bills and keeps the heat on the Colts, 11:12 – 20:04 – Morning Checkdown 20:05 – 41:26 – WTHR’s Dominic Miranda joins us and gets us ready for a loaded high school football slate tonight, a three-way coin flip at a Texas gas station, Myles McLaughlin going for Derrick Henry’s record, is there any chance Derrick Henry would attend a Knox state championship game?, can Brownsburg be stopped, state championship schedule, Bears-Eagles on Black Friday, Colts-Chiefs discussion, can the Chiefs slow down Jonathan Taylor, the Chiefs are the worst team record-wise the Colts will face the rest of the season 41:27 – 1:06:42– ISC’s Greg Rakestraw joins us and previews a loaded high school football slate, the game that have his attention tonight, Brownsburg-Warren Central tonight, other games across the state tonight, Mr. Basketball front-runners, Colts-Chiefs, CJ. Cox, IU’s basketball schedule this week, Morning Checkdown 1:06:43  - 1:16:09– Colts-Chiefs thoughts as Daniel Jones appears on the injury report with a calf injury, the Texans get a big win and keep the pressure on the Colts with a huge stretch of games starting on Sunday 1:16:10 – 1:24:06 – Our most excited/easiest/hardest games of the Week 12 slate 1:24:07 – 1:50:51 – Colts radio announcer Matt Taylor joins us and discusses how he enjoyed the bye week, assessing the team through 10 weeks, Tayior’s Tidbits, loudest moment in Lucas Oil Stadium, biggest X-factor on Sunday, Morning Checkdown 1:50:52 – 1:58:09– Daniel Jones and his resurgent season, Purdue basketball rim controversy, Berlin, 1:58:10 – 2:04:02 – Our Colts-Chiefs predictions, a Tyler Warren prop betSupport the show: https://1075thefan.com/the-wake-up-call-1075-the-fan/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

00:00 – 21:13 – WTHR’s Dominic Miranda joins us and gets us ready for a loaded high school football slate tonight, a three-way coin flip at a Texas gas station, Myles McLaughlin going for Derrick Henry’s record, is there any chance Derrick Henry would attend a Knox state championship game?, can Brownsburg be stopped, state championship schedule, Bears-Eagles on Black Friday, Colts-Chiefs discussion, can the Chiefs slow down Jonathan Taylor, the Chiefs are the worst team record-wise the Colts will face the rest of the season 21:14 – 32:29 – – ISC’s Greg Rakestraw joins us and previews a loaded high school football slate, the game that have his attention tonight, Brownsburg-Warren Central tonight, other games across the state tonight, Mr. Basketball front-runners, Colts-Chiefs 32:30 – 51:03 - Colts radio announcer Matt Taylor joins us and discusses how he enjoyed the bye week, assessing the team through 10 weeks, Tayior’s Tidbits, loudest moment in Lucas Oil Stadium, biggest X-factor on SundaySupport the show: https://1075thefan.com/the-wake-up-call-1075-the-fan/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

00:00 – 10:02 – Jeff is back and discusses attending the IU game over the weekend, Pacers get their second win of the season by knocking off the Hornets 10:03 – 21:00– Morning Checkdown 21:01 – 42:09 – NFL Power Rankings and where the Colts check in, is this a must-win for the Colts or is it next week against the Texans, better for the Bills or Texans to win tonight when it comes to Colts playoff big picture?, the immaculate grid, will Chiefs fans boo the team if they get behind against the Colts, Pacers beat the Hornets for their second win of the season 42:10 – 1:05:14– Kevin interrogates James about last night’s whereabouts, the Pacers troll Myles Turner last night, a listener has a conspiracy theory against the Chiefs, Chiefs strengths, Andy Reid, Morning Checkdown 1:05:15 – 1:16:39 – Scott Agness of Fieldhouse Files joins us to discuss the Pacers’ win over the Hornets last night, Bennedict Mathurin and a potential contract extension, Jarace Walker, WNBA labor update 1:16:40 – 1:24:22 – The Hoosiers are sitting pretty in college football, Fernando Mendoza discusses making the decision to go to Indiana and Curt Cignetti’s impact 1:24:23 – 1:47:05 – Jeff’s son finally gets his driver’s license, Kevin has a ChatGPT question about washing shoes, we play I GOTTA KNOW: Can Pacers equal Colts current win total before the end of 2025, an athlete career do-over, Thanksgiving side dish favorites, what are we watching, Morning Checkdown 1:47:06 – 1:57:13 – Butler basketball head coach Thad Matta joins us and discusses his current TV binge, Finley Bizjack, their 3-1 start and getting the most out of the roster, his favorite western star 1:57:14 – 2:03:58 – Bye week James, we hand out Jason Hammer’s plays for TNF and Colts-ChiefsSupport the show: https://1075thefan.com/the-wake-up-call-1075-the-fan/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

 Butler basketball head coach Thad Matta joins us and discusses his current TV binge, Finley Bizjack, their 3-1 start and getting the most out of the roster, his favorite western star & more!Support the show: https://1075thefan.com/the-wake-up-call-1075-the-fan/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

00:00 – 21:16 – NFL Power Rankings and where the Colts check in, is this a must-win for the Colts or is it next week against the Texans, better for the Bills or Texans to win tonight when it comes to Colts playoff big picture?, the immaculate grid, will Chiefs fans boo the team if they get behind against the Colts, Pacers beat the Hornets for their second win of the season 21:17 – 31:21 – Scott Agness of Fieldhouse Files joins us to discuss the Pacers’ win over the Hornets last night, Bennedict Mathurin and a potential contract extension, Jarace Walker, WNBA labor update 31:22 – 39:18 - Butler basketball head coach Thad Matta joins us and discusses his current TV binge, Finley Bizjack, their 3-1 start and getting the most out of the roster, his favorite western star 39:19 – 47:01 - The Hoosiers are sitting pretty in college football, Fernando Mendoza discusses making the decision to go to Indiana and Curt Cignetti’s impactSupport the show: https://1075thefan.com/the-wake-up-call-1075-the-fan/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

00:00 – 11:08 – Colts-Chiefs features Jim Nantz and Tony Romo, CJ Stroud ruled out in TNF against the Bills, can the Pacers finally get a win tonight when they take on the Hornets?, LeBron returns, James’ dentist 11:09 – 20:10 – Morning Checkdown 20:11 – 42:18– IU’s football importance vs. their basketball, Heisman favorites, Colts-Chiefs, Lou Anarumo vs. Patrick Mahomes, the 21st anniversary of Malice at the Palace and we replay Rick Carlisle’s memories from it and why he views it as a positive 42:19 – 1:05:24 – ESPN Colts reporter Stephen Holder joins us and discusses being on TV with Jeff Saturday yesterday, would Saturday want to coach again or stick to TV?, his latest on Daniel Jones, the biggest takeaway from his piece on Carlie Irsay-Gordon, has Alec Pierce been the best Colts receiver and how much money is he set to make in the off-season?, getting to Mahomes on Sunday, Morning Checkdown 1:05:25 – 1:15:03 – Are the Chiefs bad or just bad in one-score games?, would a win on Sunday in Arrowhead be the signature win on the season, Mike Tomlin weighs in on the Ja’Marr Chase spitting incident 1:15:04 – 1:23:00– Colts-Chiefs, Colts bring back George Odum, the Colts make four roster moves yesterday, Tony Romo 1:23:01 – 1:45:42 – Pacers/Hornets tonight, how many Indiana-based players will get drafted in the first round this next NFL Draft?, Kevin asks about last night’s college playoff football rankings, ChatGPT, Morning Checkdown 1:45:43 – 1:57:40 – ESPN Chiefs reporter Nate Taylor joins us and discusses the pressure on the Chiefs on Sunday, the DEFCON level in Chiefs Kingdom, what he misses most about Indy, covering the Pacers 1:57:41 – 2:03:45 – Pacers-Hornets tonight and can they get a win, Colts remaining opponents are all at or above .500, local guy on Jeopardy, Kevin and ChatGPTSupport the show: https://1075thefan.com/the-wake-up-call-1075-the-fan/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

00:00 – 22:14 – IU’s football importance vs. their basketball, Heisman favorites, Colts-Chiefs, Lou Anarumo vs. Patrick Mahomes, the 21st anniversary of Malice at the Palace and we replay Rick Carlisle’s memories from it and why he views it as a positive 22:15 – 36:20 – ESPN Colts reporter Stephen Holder joins us and discusses being on TV with Jeff Saturday yesterday, would Saturday want to coach again or stick to TV?, his latest on Daniel Jones, the biggest takeaway from his piece on Carlie Irsay-Gordon, has Alec Pierce been the best Colts receiver and how much money is he set to make in the off-season? 36:21 – 47:43 - ESPN Chiefs reporter Nate Taylor joins us and discusses the pressure on the Chiefs on Sunday, the DEFCON level in Chiefs Kingdom, what he misses most about Indy, covering the PacersSupport the show: https://1075thefan.com/the-wake-up-call-1075-the-fan/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

00:00 – 11:48  – Pacers get rolled by the Pistons, Kevin tries to recall when his oldest slept through the night for the first time and why T.J. Warren was involved, 11:49 – 21:23 – Morning Checkdown 21:24 – 42:59 – Colts thoughts: DeForest Buckner’s timeline, Colts-Chiefs, Jaylon Carlies, Colts kicking situation and should they consider bringing back Matt Gay 43:00 – 1:05:41 – Fernando Mendoza, Michael Pittman Jr. discusses Alec Pierce and discusses he should get paid, will Michael Pittman Jr. get another contract from the Colts, what will Pierce get paid next season, Morning Checkdown 1:05:42 – 1:17:33 – The Athletic’s Dane Brugler joins us and discusses the draft stock of Fernando Mendoza and how high in the draft he could actually go, Jermiyah Love and how high it too high for a running back? 1:17:34 – 1:21:26– James throws out Colts numbers, Tyler Warren’s outstanding rookie season, 1:21:27 – 1:47:07 – Pacers head coach Rick Carlisle joins us and tries to find positives in yesterday’s game, struggles on both sides, where improvements need to be made, the defensive lapses, getting Mathurin back and what he brings to the table, Jarace Walker’s opportunity, Pascal Siakam’s mentality, most trying start to a season in his career?, Morning Checkdown 1:47:08 – 1:58:18– Colts-Chiefs and the two Colts QBs who have beaten Mahomes, Pacers struggles, Mendoza’s Heisman video, LinkedIn 1:58:19 – 2:03:53 – Our conversation with Dane Brugler regarding Omar Cooper, Colts prep for ChiefsSupport the show: https://1075thefan.com/the-wake-up-call-1075-the-fan/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The Athletic’s Dane Brugler joins us and discusses the draft stock of Fernando Mendoza and how high in the draft he could actually go, Jermiyah Love and how high it too high for a running back & 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 and tries to find positives in yesterday’s game, struggles on both sides, where improvements need to be made, the defensive lapses, getting Mathurin back and what he brings to the table, Jarace Walker’s opportunity, Pascal Siakam’s mentality, most trying start to a season in his career?Support the show: https://1075thefan.com/the-wake-up-call-1075-the-fan/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

00:00 – 21:42 – Colts thoughts: DeForest Buckner’s timeline, Colts-Chiefs, Jaylon Carlies, Colts kicking situation and should they consider bringing back Matt Gay 21:43 – 33:15 – The Athletic’s Dane Brugler joins us and discusses the draft stock of Fernando Mendoza and how high in the draft he could actually go, Jermiyah Love and how high it too high for a running back? 33:16 – 47:45 - Pacers head coach Rick Carlisle joins us and tries to find positives in yesterday’s game, struggles on both sides, where improvements need to be made, the defensive lapses, getting Mathurin back and what he brings to the table, Jarace Walker’s opportunity, Pascal Siakam’s mentality, most trying start to a season in his career?Support the show: https://1075thefan.com/the-wake-up-call-1075-the-fan/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

00:00 – 10:35 – Are the Bears actually good?, Broncos knock off the Chiefs, Pacers continue to lose and fall to 1-12 on the season 10:36 – 18:51 – Morning Checkdown 18:52 – 39:11 – Colts radio analyst Joe Reitz joins us and discusses the Colts at the bye and why he was so bullish on the team early on this season, Jonathan Taylor’s unreal season, beer pouring in Berlin, his “woohoo” call on the Jonathan Taylor TD in Berlin, getting ready for the Chiefs, his favorite stadiums to play in, the Sauce Gardner trade, being without DeForest Buckner but getting Charvarius Ward back, what to do about leaves 39:12 – 1:06:15 – Myles McLaughlin was insane over the weekend, biggest takeaways from Week 11, the Pacers continue to struggle mightily as they sit at 1-12, James’ Myles McLaughlin prediction from Friday, Pascal Siakam comments on the Pacers’ struggles, Morning Checkdown 1:06:16 – 1:14:35 – Chris Ballard discusses acquiring Sauce Gardner, DeForest Buckner’s injury and timeline, Colts-Chiefs on Sunday 1:14:36 – 1:22:23 – Kevin loves Kesha, GOATs of the Week 1:22:24 – 1:44:32 – Tony East of Locked on Pacers joins us to discuss the wild amount of players who have been on the roster already this season, the biggest struggles the team has had, Kesha, Bennedict Mathurin’s return, too early to check Tankathon?, Morning Checkdown 1:44:33 – 1:52:23 – Myles McLaughlin’s stat line from Friday is insane, Colts coming out of the bye: can they fix their issues from the last two games?, is Anthony Richardson still QB2 when he returns from injury, 1:52:24 – 2:00:12 – Mel Kiper’s early big board, Bennedict Mathurin’s returnSupport the show: https://1075thefan.com/the-wake-up-call-1075-the-fan/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

GOOD:  Pluribus pilot episode.  Watched it last night and Ashley and I were locked in, it’s best to go into it by knowing as little as possible but it was intense, it’s creepy and it’s funny   00:00 – 10:41 – Are the Bears actually good?, Broncos knock off the Chiefs, Pacers continue to lose and fall to 1-12 on the season 10:42 – 31:01 – Colts radio analyst Joe Reitz joins us and discusses the Colts at the bye and why he was so bullish on the team early on this season, Jonathan Taylor’s unreal season, beer pouring in Berlin, his “woohoo” call on the Jonathan Taylor TD in Berlin, getting ready for the Chiefs, his favorite stadiums to play in, the Sauce Gardner trade 31:02 – 38:48 – Kevin loves Kesha, GOATs of the Week 38:49 – 52:11 - Tony East of Locked on Pacers joins us to discuss the wild amount of players who have been on the roster already this season, the biggest struggles the team has had, Kesha, Bennedict Mathurin’s return, too early to check TankathonSupport the show: https://1075thefan.com/the-wake-up-call-1075-the-fan/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

00:00 – 11:25– Purdue tops Alabama in an early college basketball thriller, Pacers go 0-4 on their west coast trip and it’s looking really ugly early for them 11:26 – 19:50 – Morning Checkdown 19:51 – 40:28 – WTHR’s Dominic Miranda joins us to preview tonight’s huge high school football matchups, his best Wabash joke as a Depauw grad, the rest of the high school slate he’s got his eyes on, Purdue’s win over Alabama, Braden Smith’s skill level, Kevin has an issue with Halloween candy not having enough chocolate 40:29 – 1:07:46 – James’ room temperature, ISC’s Greg Rakestraw joins us and weighs in on the Halloween candy still in his house, is anyone ripe for an upset tonight in high school, his thoughts on the Colts at the bye, can Myles McLaughlin continue his record chase?, Monon Bell Game, Kevin reveals his “drug addiction”, the best time for a bye in the NFL, Morning Checkdown 1:07:47 – 1:16:25 – The letdown of Jarace Walker, callers weigh in on the Pacers issues 1:16:26 – 1:25:32 – Our most exciting/easiest/hardest games of the Week 11 NFL slate 1:25:33 – 1:51:29– Is this the weekend to put up the Christmas lights?, James poses a Colts question about if the Colts will actually get flexed into primetime games, Alec Pierce’s next contract, the next pass rusher?, big questions going forward for Daniel Jones, Morning Checkdown 1:51:30 – 1:57:34 – Is open bar a must for weddings?, Colts questions at the bye week, Anthony Richardson should come off the injury list next week 1:57:35 – 2:07:47 – Bone Crusher, our event with Franciscan, Jeff tells his story of suffering a heart attack years ago, over/under for Myles McLaughlin tonightSupport the show: https://1075thefan.com/the-wake-up-call-1075-the-fan/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

00:00 – 20:43 – WTHR’s Dominic Miranda joins us to preview tonight’s huge high school football matchups, his best Wabash joke as a Depauw grad, the rest of the high school slate he’s got his eyes on, Purdue’s win over Alabama, Braden Smith’s skill level, Kevin has an issue with Halloween candy not having enough chocolate 20:44 – 34:13 – ISC’s Greg Rakestraw joins us and weighs in on the Halloween candy still in his house, is anyone ripe for an upset tonight in high school, his thoughts on the Colts at the bye, can Myles McLaughlin continue his record chase?, Monon Bell Game 34:14 – 43:25 - Our most exciting/easiest/hardest games of the Week 11 NFL slateSupport the show: https://1075thefan.com/the-wake-up-call-1075-the-fan/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

00:00 – 8:25 – Kevin is back from welcoming a baby girl and discusses being a father of three now, is Lou Anarumo a candidate for the Giants head coaching job, Notre Dame’s Hannah Hidalgo has an historic night against Akron last night, 8:26 – 18:18 – Morning Checkdown 18:19 – 42:46 – Colts at the bye: assessing the team, Daniel Jones’ struggles the last two games, the best thing Kevin saw sports-wise while in the hospital, the Gus Johnson call on Omar Cooper’s catch, British call for Jonathan Taylor TD, his MVP bid 42:47 – 1:06:02 – Kevin’s back and is wondering if he should get a vasectomy, who should we be rooting for to win this week with the Colts on the bye, Colts-Chiefs, Pacers discussion 1:06:03 – 1:16:34 – Butler basketball head coach Thad Matta on the Bulldogs’ 3-0 start, building a competitive non-conference schedule, the home and home against North Carolina in 2027, the upcoming stretch of games, how play-calling goes with the flow of a college game 1:16:35 – 1:25:47 -  Patrick Mahomes hasn’t beaten the Colts yet, Matt Ryan days 1:25:48 -  1:51:29 -  We’re getting blowout diaper pictures sent to the text line now, Scott Agness of Fieldhouse Files joins us and discusses being out in Florida to cover Caitlin Clark’s participation in a pro-AM, read anything in Sophie Cunningham and Lexie Hull being there with Caitlin, Jarace Walker’s struggles, center upgrades, Noblesville Boom first impressions, Morning Checkdown 1:51:30 – 2:02:11 – WIBC’s Jason Hammer joins us to discuss his thoughts on the TNF plays of the night, AI Mel Kiper breaks down Kevin’s arrival of his third kid, Jets-Patriots tonight, Chiefs-Broncos, CFB plays for the weekend, an insane CBB play for tonight 2:02:12 – 2:05:50 – Jeff is obsessed with The Fate of Ophelia, Kevin’s daughter’s name originationSupport the show: https://1075thefan.com/the-wake-up-call-1075-the-fan/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

00:00 – 24:28 – Colts at the bye: assessing the team, Daniel Jones’ struggles the last two games, the best thing Kevin saw sports-wise while in the hospital, the Gus Johnson call on Omar Cooper’s catch, British call for Jonathan Taylor TD, his MVP bid 24:29 – 31:53 –Butler basketball head coach Thad Matta on the Bulldogs’ 3-0 start, building a competitive non-conference schedule, the home and home against North Carolina in 2027, the upcoming stretch of games, how play-calling goes with the flow of a college game 31:55 – 42:31 - Scott Agness of Fieldhouse Files joins us and discusses being out in Florida to cover Caitlin Clark’s participation in a pro-AM, read anything in Sophie Cunningham and Lexie Hull being there with Caitlin, Jarace Walker’s struggles, center upgrades, Noblesville Boom first impressions 42:32 – 53:01 - WIBC’s Jason Hammer joins us to discuss his thoughts on the TNF plays of the night, AI Mel Kiper breaks down Kevin’s arrival of his third kid, Jets-Patriots tonight, Chiefs-Broncos, CFB plays for the weekend, an insane CBB play for tonightSupport the show: https://1075thefan.com/the-wake-up-call-1075-the-fan/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Butler basketball head coach Thad Matta on the Bulldogs’ 3-0 start, building a competitive non-conference schedule, the home and home against North Carolina in 2027, the upcoming stretch of games, how play-calling goes with the flow of a college game & more! Support the show: https://1075thefan.com/the-wake-up-call-1075-the-fan/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.