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Scott and Galen do a mid-season recap from The Curt Cignetti Room in the POSH Hotel on Kirkwood Avenue. We discuss the current state of IU Football, look back at the expectations from the start of the season and how they have played out, and look ahead to the rest of the year. (Note that this was recorded just before the Cignetti contract news came out!)

00:00 – 23:43 – JMV is back in the studio, and he kicks things off by talking about what the Colts can do to improve the team, especially the pass rush. He also looks ahead to the Colts matchup with the Chargers in LA. 23:44 – 36:48 – Jason Logan from Covers.com joins the show! Jason and JMV discuss some of the odds heading into the Colts-Chargers matchup in Los Angeles. They also talk about the NFL MVP odds and more! 36:49 – 41:14 – JMV wraps up the 1st hour of the show! 41:15 – 1:05:05 – Kevin Bowen from The Fan Morning Show joins JMV to talk about the Colts upcoming matchup against the Chargers! They dive into the Colts injury report, which included Colts WR Josh Downs. They also discuss the retirement of former Pacer Malcolm Brogdon. 1:05:06 – 1:18:14 – JMV keeps the show rolling as he answers more questions and comments from listeners of the show! 1:18:15 – 1:22:53 – JMV wraps up the 2nd hour of the show! 1:22:54 – 1:46:24 – Dan Wetzel from ESPN joins the show! Dan and JMV discuss the current landscape of college football. They also discuss IU football, and if Curt Cignetti would even entertain the thought of leaving Bloomington for Penn State. 1:46:25 – 1:57:46 – JMV reads more comments from listeners of the show! 1:57:47 – 2:08:46 – JMV wraps up the final hour of the show! Support the show: https://1075thefan.com/the-ride-with-jmv/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

00:00 – 22:32 – Driver’s license stories, background on newly signed Colts quarterback Brett Rypien, Daniel Jones’ running ability, has Anthony Richardson played his last snap for the Indianapolis Colts, previewing the Chargers wideouts, what’s realistic at the trade deadline, Purdue defensive tackle missing a game because of a dog-bite, the importance of hiring the right coach 22:33 – 37:00– ESPN’s Stephen Holder joins the show to talk the Colts new backup QB Brett Rypien, trades the Colts could make, Anthony Richardson’s continued bad luck and is the injury season-ending? Why Shane Steichen is the “executive producer” of this offense, how long will AD Mitchell be sidelined 37:01 – 48:33 – The Athletic’s College football writer Justin Williams joins the show to talk about Indiana being a national title contender, how realistic it is for Cignetti to leave Bloomington, Indiana’s defense shutting down Oregon, how the rest of the Hoosiers’ schedule shakes out, what Justin remembers about covering Alec Pierce at Cincinatti Support the show: https://1075thefan.com/the-wake-up-call-1075-the-fan/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

We talk about one thing: Indiana University Football success. Let that sink in. After being the losingest team in Division I history, IU Football, led by Coach Cig, is winning, winning big games, rising to heights never imagined and appears to have road to run ahead.  We break down the Oregon win and what it means to the program. Plus, there is a mailbag question, Predict-a-hotline, and even some romantic roller-skating. It is time for THE Hoosier Town Breakdown!Support the show

Mike Niziolek and Zach Osterman host their weekly live podcast, putting a bow on Oregon before looking at this week's matchup against a struggling Michigan State team. What are Curt Cignetti's keys to this game, what's going on in East Lansing and how it might affect Saturday's Old Brass Spittoon matchup. Chapters: 0:00 -- Intro 3:06 -- Tying a bow on Oregon 5:57 -- Michigan State's current troubles 9:40 -- IU staying focused out of Oregon 13:21 -- Michigan State scout, game preview 31:15 -- Final thoughts, predictions Read: https://www.indystar.com/story/sports/college/indiana/2025/10/13/curt-cignetti-penn-state-coaching-candidate-firing-james-franklin-indiana-football-nil-pat-kraft/86666741007/ Get IndyStar's IU coverage sent directly to your inbox with our IU Insider newsletter: https://profile.indystar.com/newsletters/iu-insider/?ipid=NLsignupIU

Zach Osterman and Mike Niziolek pick apart one of the most exciting games of the season, and one of Indiana's toughest tests: No. 7 IU at No. 2 Oregon, on Saturday afternoon in Eugene. What does this game teach us about Indiana? What will the Hoosiers need from Fernando Mendoza? What's at stake, win or lose? Zach and Mike explore that and more, on this week's Mind Your Banners. Chapters: 0:00 -- Intro 0:46 -- How big is this game for Indiana? 9:07 -- Looking at Oregon 18:34 -- Oregon's Dante Moore 27:25 -- Indiana's defensive strength this season 42:14 -- Fernando Mendoza on the big stage 53:04 -- Final thoughts/predictions Get IndyStar's IU coverage sent directly to your inbox with our IU Insider newsletter: https://profile.indystar.com/newsletters/iu-insider/?ipid=NLsignupIU

Mike Niziolek and Zach Osterman sit down for this week's podcast, examining IU football's 5-0 start, where the Hoosiers stand at the bye week and more. Plus, a lengthy look at Darian DeVries' preseason preparations, and why he's bringing his basketball team to his fan base so intentionally and so often this month.

00:00 - 15:54 - JMV talks to voice of the Las Vegas Raiders Jason Horowitz about the Raiders loss to the Bears, their rough start to the season, and the upcoming matchup against the Colts in Indianapolis on Sunday! 15:55 - 36:19 - Former MLB player Tucker Barnhart joins the show as the MLB Playoffs get underway! Tucker and JMV discuss the MLB playoff experience, some of the games on the slate for today, and more! 36:20 - 47:36 - Greg Rakestraw from the ISC Sports Network joins the show! Greg and JMV discuss their Cincinati Reds and their postseason outlook. They then switch to IU Football, and the gritty win over Iowa. Greg and JMV then recap the Colts loss to the Rams, and look ahead to the showdown with the Raiders on Sunday!Support the show: https://1075thefan.com/the-ride-with-jmv/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

00:00 – 26:29 – JMV begins the show by talking about the current criticism being leveled at WNBA leadership by its players, the Colts loss to the Rams (and the comments made by head coach Shane Steichen and others about some of the mistakes made), Myles Turner and his most recent comments, and IU Football and their gritty win over Iowa! 26:30 – 42:29 – Greg Rakestraw from the ISC Sports Network joins the show! Greg and JMV discuss their Cincinati Reds and their postseason outlook. They then switch to IU Football, and the gritty win over Iowa. Greg and JMV then recap the Colts loss to the Rams, and look ahead to the showdown with the Raiders on Sunday! 42:30 – 46:25 – JMV wraps up the 1st hour by reacting to Napheesa Collier’s comments on the WNBA leadership. 46:26 – 1:09:36 – Former MLB player Tucker Barnhart joins the show as the MLB Playoffs get underway! Tucker and JMV discuss the MLB playoff experience, some of the games on the slate for today, and more! 1:09:37 – 1:21:59 – JMV reads some questions and comments from listeners about AD Mitchell, the WNBA, and more! 1:22:00 – 1:28:55 – JMV wraps up the 2nd hour by previewing tonight’s decisive Game 5 in the WNBA Sem Finals between the Fever and the Aces. 1:28:56 – 1:52:40 – JMV talks to voice of the Las Vegas Raiders Jason Horowitz about the Raiders loss to the Bears, their rough start to the season, and the upcoming matchup against the Colts in Indianapolis on Sunday! 1:52:41 – 2:05:45 – Chris Hagan from FOX59 joins the show from Las Vegas ahead of the Fever’s Game 5 showdown with the Aces! 2:05:46 – 2:12:48 – JMV wraps up the show! Support the show: https://1075thefan.com/the-ride-with-jmv/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

THE ultimate source for IU Football coverage, Matt Weaver of 247's Peegs.com, shows up to satisfy all your Hoosier needs!The pummeling of the Illini, the preview of Iowa, the big picture for the present and future of Coach Cig's crimson army... it's all broken down in this week's edition of the Hoosier Hysterics.But before Matt jumps in the fray, Eric & Ward must rejoice at the news of top hoops recruit and sharpshooter extraordinaire, Chase Branham, committing to Coach DeVries for the 2027 class. Plus, an incredible new giveaway of epic proportions courtesy of our friends at Community Cars!!See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

On this episode, Alex Bozich is joined by Rick Bozich to discuss the upcoming IU basketball season and IU football's 4-0 start and incredible program trajectory.Support Inside the Hall and Podcast on the Brink with a donation: https://www.insidethehall.com/recommends/donate-to-inside-the-hall/Subscribe to Peacock to watch Indiana men's and women's basketball: https://www.insidethehall.com/recommends/peacock (affiliate link)Buy IU basketball tickets at Vivid Seats: https://www.insidethehall.com/recommends/vivid-seats (affiliate link)

Mike Niziolek and Zach Osterman huddle to trade final thoughts on IU football's 63-10 win last weekend against Illinois, before turning their attention to the challenge awaiting Curt Cignetti's team this weekend in Iowa City. Will Fernando Mendoza handle his first road test? How do the Hoosiers navigate Kinnick Stadium? What kind of game will this be? All that and more, discussed. Chapters: 0:00 -- Intro 1:24 -- Wrapping Illinois 7:46 -- What we've learned about IU through four games 20:08 -- Initial thoughts on Iowa 28:30 -- The Hawkeyes' defensive strength 35:50 -- Kinnick Stadium, and Indiana's first road test 41:53 -- Fernando Mendoza so far 47:33 -- Louis Moore eligibility update 50:47 -- Final thoughts and predictions

The guys continue to sing the praises of Daniel Jones after another solid start and discuss whether Shane Steichen could have possibly seen this coming. Also, Indiana football continues to prove last season was no fluke, the Indiana Fever show they're not going down without a fight, and Jake reveals the naming games he plays while dealing with insomnia.Hoagies & Hops Hoagie of the Week: ShipyardChilly Water Brewing Co. Brew of the Week: Oktoberfest

We recap an absolutely dominate win by the Hoosiers over the Illini and their Coach who never missed an opportunity to run scores up on IU when he was at Wisconsin.  The Hoosiers feed he and his 9th ranked Illini a 63-10 fast, furious and relentless beatdown. IU moves to 4-0 and we look ahead to the Iowa Game, get another mailbag question and fan favorite Predict-a-hotline.  Support the show

Mike Niziolek and Zach Osterman break down the ins and outs of Indiana's dominant 63-10 win Saturday night against Illinois, a blowout victory over a top-10 team. Topics discussed include Fernando Mendoza's performance, IU's wider dominance offensively, the threat of Indiana's pass rush and what all this game means for Curt Cignetti's program moving forward. Get IndyStar's IU coverage sent directly to your inbox with our IU Insider newsletter: https://profile.indystar.com/newsletters/iu-insider/?ipid=NLsignupIU

00:00 – 23:51 – JMV discusses the Colts 2-0 start, and the fact that they’re in sole possession of 1st place in the AFC South through the first two weeks of the season. He also recaps last night’s double-header on Monday Nigh Football. JMV reflects on the passing of actor Robert Redford 23:52 – 37:58 – Greg Rakestraw of the ISC Sports Network joins the show; he and JMV talk about their favorite Robert Redford films. Greg recaps the last weekend of high school football; he and John preview IU vs Illinois. 37:59 – 41:30 – JMV reads some comments from listeners of the show as the 1st hour ends! 41:31 – 1:10:18 – Zach Osterman from the IndyStar joins the show to help preview the Indiana Hoosiers showdown with Illinois in a Big Ten battle! They talk about the Hoosiers quarterback room, and what we have seen from the team through the first few weeks of the season. 1:10:19 – 1:20:23 – JMV looks ahead to some upcoming concerts. He also talks about Rams coach Sean McVay injuring himself during the Rams win over the Titans, and Tom Brady’s presence in the Raiders coaches booth in last night’s Chargers-Raiders game. 1:20:23 – 1:26:16 – JMV wraps up the 2nd hour of the show! 1:26:17 – 1:52:57 – Jake Arthur from Locked on Colts joins the show! JMV and Jake discuss how Daniel Jones played in the first two weeks of the season. They look at the AFC South, which the Colts currently sit atop of, and debate who might take the crown at the end of the season. 1:53:58 – 2:03:13 – JMV keeps things rolling by reading more comments from the text line and on Twitter! 2:03:14 – 2:07:59 – JMV wraps up another edition of the show! Support the show: https://1075thefan.com/the-ride-with-jmv/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Zach Osterman and Mike Niziolek discuss the Hoosiers' win over Kennesaw State, Fernando Mendoza's growth from Week 1 to Week 2, what, if anything, Indiana can take out of its forthcoming game against Indiana State, and how quickly the focus will shift to Illinois. Chapters: 0:00 -- Intro 1:04 -- Reviewing Kennesaw State 7:32 -- Fernando Mendoza's improvement 13:25 -- Latest on Louis Moore's case 17:14 -- Indiana State, as it frames Illinois 27:04 -- What IU can glean from Friday's game

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IndyStar's Zach Osterman and The Herald-Times' Mike Niziolek discuss IU football's 56-9 win against Kennesaw State on Saturday, including an improved connection between Elijah Sarratt and Fernando Mendoza, Mendoza's improvement from Week 1 to Week 2, a defensive display with pros and cons, and more.

Fernando and Alberto Mendoza combine for five TD passes! Takeaways by defense huge in turning game into laugher!

Zach Osterman and Mike Niziolek discuss the good, bad and indifferent from IU football's 27-14 Week 1 win against Old Dominion, a victory that flashed promise for Curt Cignetti's Hoosiers while suggesting Indiana still has work to do to return to the College Football Playoff conversation in 2025. Chapters: 0:00 -- Intro 1:15 -- General Old Dominion takeaways 8:24 -- Fernando Mendoza's IU debut 17:48 -- An expanded ground game, and newfound explosiveness 27:11 -- Injuries, Louis Moore and safety concerns 33:27 -- A look at Kennesaw State 43:28 -- IU grappling with greater expectations Get IndyStar's IU coverage sent directly to your inbox with our IU Insider newsletter: https://profile.indystar.com/newsletters/iu-insider/?ipid=NLsignupIU

Colts chances to win AFC south will be determined by health and ability to overcome injuries. IU Football was unimpressive in opener against ODU. they're gonna come out angry for the second game against Kennesaw State. Fighting Irish lose thriller in Miami - Carr good, just not good enough. Fever lose to Golden State -drop to eighth in WNBA playoff seedings. Here is the link for the only autobiography ever published without a word of praise for its author: https://www.amazon.com/Oops-Art-Learning-Mistakes-Adventures/dp/173420740X Contest rules: https://kentsterling.com/2025/07/03/rule-for-kent-sterling-conest/

Colts bold predictions! Jone CPOY! Richardson package wins two games! Latu to sack Stroud six times! Curt Cignetti we acquainted with Old Dominion coach Ricky Rahne! Purdue vs Ball State pits brand new coaches against one another! Here is the link for the only autobiography ever published without a word of praise for its author: https://www.amazon.com/Oops-Art-Learning-Mistakes-Adventures/dp/173420740X Contest rules: https://kentsterling.com/2025/07/03/rule-for-kent-sterling-conest/

Hoosiers get the win, but may fall in the rankings! Weak and uneven effort leave plenty to be desired! Curt Cignetti has plenty to clean up! Here is the link for the only autobiography ever published without a word of praise for its author: https://www.amazon.com/Oops-Art-Learning-Mistakes-Adventures/dp/173420740X Contest rules: https://kentsterling.com/2025/07/03/rule-for-kent-sterling-conest/

Holy Hoosiers! Coach Cig and his squad are ready and raring to go and prove to all the world that Indiana football is here to stay!The Hysterics dig into some of the juiciest storylines and predictions leading into the new season, including Indiana going back to the college football playoffs, and Fernando Mendoza going #1 overall in the 2026 NFL draft. This season is gonna be a blast!!See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Galen Clavio and Scott deliver their annual game-by-game IU Football predictions for 2025—then IU Senior Associate AD Jeremy Gray joins to detail the new Memorial Stadium gameday experience.HighlightsWin–loss picks from Old Dominion → Purdue, swing games, and bowl oddsWhy Week 1 vs. Old Dominion is a tone-setterSchedule stress points: Iowa, Oregon, Penn State; Illinois already sold outUpgrades: new field turf, East Side Club + loge boxes, revamped videoboard show from Green & Crimson StudiosTowels on every seat, Hoosier the Bison debut, lots opening at 8:00 AM, and improved concessions flowGuests: Jeremy Gray (IU Athletics)Hosts: Galen Clavio & Scott (CrimsonCast | Back Home Network)If you enjoy the show, follow and rate on Spotify—it helps more Hoosier fans find us. Share with a friend and tag us with your season predictions.Join us live at 7 PM on 9/5 at the Buskirk-Chumley Theater in Bloomington!

Mike Niziolek and Zach Osterman return with the ultimate Mind Your Banners supershow. Across the course of more than 90 minutes, Mike and Zach break down key questions surrounding Curt Cignetti's team, offer schedule projections and bold predictions, and pepper in some playful over/unders specific to IU's performance offensively and defensively this fall. Remember to like and subscribe IndyStarTV: Hoosiers on YouTube for more great IU football content across the course of the coming season!

Former IU WR Mitchell Paige and veteran reporter Olivia Ray join CrimsonCast for a smart, insider look at Indiana Football 2025—from roster identity and leadership under Curt Cignetti to Week 1 vs. Old Dominion, position battles, and what it'll take to keep momentum rolling this fall.HighlightsWhat defines IU's identity right now—and why it matters in tight gamesQB outlook, WR roles (slot impact), RB versatility, and depth in the trenchesSecondary/pass-rush keys on defenseWhy the Old Dominion opener is a real tone-setterBreakout candidates and realistic benchmarks for successGuests: Mitchell Paige, Olivia RayHost: Galen Clavio | CrimsonCast (Back Home Network)If you enjoy the show, follow and rate on Spotify—it really helps other Hoosiers find us. Share with a friend and tag us with your takeaways.

Here's a Spotify-optimized episode description:Indiana football's 2025 outlook—by the numbers. Galen Clavio is joined by Taylor Lehman of Bite Sized Bison to run through IU's Over/Unders and what they reveal about the Hoosiers' ceiling in Year 2 under Curt Cignetti. We dig into TE usage and target share, Fernando Mendoza's rushing value, Roman Hemby's workload, pass-rush/TFL upside, red-zone fixes, OL protection, and the hidden points in special teams.What you'll hear:How personnel + scheme shift IU's offensive identityWhere the front seven can create real havocThe red-zone path from “almost” to “automatic”Follow CrimsonCast for smart, fan-friendly IU football talk every week, and check out Bite Sized Bison for deeper analytics. If you enjoy the show, tap ★★★★★ and share with a fellow Hoosier.Live show: Catch CrimsonCast at the Buskirk-Chumley in Bloomington on Sept 5 at 7 PM.

On this episode, Alex Bozich is joined by Galen Clavio of CrimsonCast to discuss the excitement in Bloomington for IU football this fall and a new era for men's basketball.Support Inside the Hall and Podcast on the Brink with a donation: https://www.insidethehall.com/recommends/donate-to-inside-the-hall/Subscribe to Peacock to watch Indiana men's and women's basketball: https://www.insidethehall.com/recommends/peacock (affiliate link)Buy IU basketball tickets at Vivid Seats: https://www.insidethehall.com/recommends/vivid-seats (affiliate link)

Shane Steichen will speak to media at 11:15 this morning - will he announce starter? Richardson has been pick in similar decision last two seasons! Wohler OUT for season! IU Football opens season in just 11 days. These are the fun days for Curt Cignetti! Pacers need to extend Benedict Mathurin, but is Mathurin better off waiting until free agency next summer? Here is the link for the only autobiography ever published without praise for its author: https://www.amazon.com/Oops-Art-Learning-Mistakes-Adventures/dp/173420740X Contest rules: https://kentsterling.com/2025/07/03/rule-for-kent-sterling-conest/

Hall-of-fame columnist Rick Bozich joins Galen for a wide-ranging conversation: Rick's career highlights and storytelling approach, the culture change under Curt Cignetti in IU football, and how Darren DeVries is reshaping IU basketball's identity.What you'll hearRick's path in sports media, memorable IU stories, and how access has changedIU football: culture, national perception, and what sustainable success looks likeGame-day vibes at Memorial Stadium and why they matterIU basketball under DeVries: roster build, style of play, portal/NIL, recruiting energyFan expectations: cutting through noise and enjoying the rideIf you're enjoying CrimsonCast, follow on Spotify and rate the show—helps more Hoosiers find us.Get your

Richardson vs. Jones in workout #12! IU Football gets great injury news! IU Basketball comes back from the dead to finish the Puerto Rico adventure undefeated! Here is the link for the only autobiography ever published without praise for its author: https://www.amazon.com/Oops-Art-Learning-Mistakes-Adventures/dp/173420740X Contest rules: https://kentsterling.com/2025/07/03/rule-for-kent-sterling-conest/

Colts QB battle is not going to be awarded based upon stats! IU Football ranked 19th by coaches - 17th by Joel Klatt! NCAA Tourney will stay at 68 teams for at least one more year! Cubs host Reds tonight! Here is the link for the only autobiography ever published without praise for its author: https://www.amazon.com/Oops-Art-Learning-Mistakes-Adventures/dp/173420740X Contest rules: https://kentsterling.com/2025/07/03/rule-for-kent-sterling-conest/

Scott has returned from his vacation, so it's time to get cracking by answering more CrimsonCast listener questions about this year's Indiana football team. On this episode, we discuss our travel plans for IU football road games, how the running back room is shaping up and who will get the lion's share of the carries, who will start at slot receiver, and whether the shift in personnel attributes will lead to a different utilization of the tight end position.

Today's episode focuses entirely on your questions related to IU Football. We had a bunch of questions in this batch about Indiana's schedule this year, their place in college football and the overall discourse, and how Cignetti's comments at Big Ten Media Days have resonated across the college football landscape. We also discuss what record Indiana needs to maintain recruiting momentum and whether IU's schedule this year provides more opportunities to prove itself on the national stage.

Anthony Richardson vs. Daniel Jones will be the featured event at Colts Camp today. Cornerback battle will also be worth watching! IU Football's Curt Cignetti speaks for all Hoosier fans on BTN! Julian Blackmon set to sign and report for Saints! Fever run out of gas late - lose at New York! Here is the link for the only autobiography ever published without praise for its author: https://www.amazon.com/Oops-Art-Learning-Mistakes-Adventures/dp/173420740X https://kentsterling.com/2025/07/03/rule-for-kent-sterling-conest/

Chris Ballard and Colts MUST extend Raimann - other 2026 free agents are less assured of a contract offer! IU Football coach Curt Cignetti to talk to media today at 3p and I can't wait! Fever - minus Caitlin Clark - tonight vs Liberty! Here is the link for the only autobiography ever published without praise for its author: https://www.amazon.com/Oops-Art-Learning-Mistakes-Adventures/dp/173420740X https://kentsterling.com/2025/07/03/rule-for-kent-sterling-conest/

JT Tuimoloau signs in time to report for Colts camp! Chris Ballard will share optimistic view tomorrow as training camp opens! Curt Cignetti will be brash and confident about IU Football at Big 10 Media Days! WNBA players wear “Pay us what you owe us” shirts as they forget 30 years of financial losses owners incurred! Legendary Bloomington sportswriter Bob Hammel passes away at age 88. Here is the link for the only autobiography ever published without praise for its author: https://www.amazon.com/Oops-Art-Learning-Mistakes-Adventures/dp/173420740X https://kentsterling.com/2025/07/03/rule-for-kent-sterling-conest/

With conference media days looming next week, Mike Niziolek and Zach Osterman discuss the mood around the Hoosiers, the recent debate about their nonconference scheduling philosophy, where Fernando Mendoza fits into the national conversation around Indiana, and more.

Pacers core is YOUNG and IMPROVING! Nesmith, Nembhard, Mathurin, Haliburton all 25 or younger! Caitlin Clark drafts teammates first because of course you do! IU Football ready to roll into year two of relevance under Curt Cignetti! Colts have not won in very long time - and defense has sucked for too long! Here is the link for the only autobiography ever published without praise for its author: https://www.amazon.com/Oops-Art-Learning-Mistakes-Adventures/dp/173420740X https://kentsterling.com/2025/07/03/rule-for-kent-sterling-conest/

Taylor Lehman of Bite Sized Bison joins the show once again, as we talk about the recruiting successes of the spring and summer for Indiana football, Curt Cignetti, and his staff. We discuss the large haul of recruits for the Hoosiers this spring and summer and how that compares to the program's recent history, the reasons for the changes, the strategy the staff may be taking with their recruiting, and how the unique aspects of the roster will impact what IU does moving forward. We also discuss a couple of the recent recruits and what their fit looks like in Bloomington.

Kam Jones drafted by the Pacers at with the 38th pick, and he may wind up being the most productive rookie of this class. Colts have several position battles that will need to be decided during a competitive training camp that begins in less than four weeks - and quarterback is among them. IU Football opener is 64 days away, and Curt Cignetti is watching film right now to prepare for it. IU Basketball adds a Big 12 opponent to its non-confenence schedule. Fever fail to hold lead in fourth quarter against the LA Sparks! Here is the link for the only autobiography ever published without praise for its author: https://www.amazon.com/Oops-Art-Learning-Mistakes-Adventures/dp/173420740X

IndyStar IU Insider Zach Osterman and Mike Niziolek of the Bloomington Herald-Times sit down to discuss the impending start of the revenue-sharing era, how it affects NIL's impact on college sports and how Indiana plans to implement rev share in Year 1. Plus, discussions of expectations and early thoughts about IU's 2025 football season.

Tyrese Haliburton's message after successful Achilles surgery speaks to the quality of the man as well as the Pacer. TJ McConnell's apology is unnecessary - as the result of the NBA Finals was dwarfed by the enjoyment of the accomplishment of getting there. IU Football gets a commitment from a California quarterback. The recruiting class of 2026 now stands at 19. Here is the link for the only autobiography ever published without praise for its author: https://www.amazon.com/Oops-Art-Learning-Mistakes-Adventures/dp/173420740X

Tyrese Haliburton's calf a problem for Pacers - a team facing elimination after losing Game Five. Indiana Basketball won the recruiting battle for Serbian sharpshooter Aleksa Ristic, bringing roster to 12. That means keeping both Goode and Leal is unlikely. IU Football gets commitment from Jayreon Campbell, a running back who was targeted by Florida, Arkansas, and Ole Miss. Caitlin Clark and Fever host the Sun tonight at Gainbridge Fieldhouse! Here is the link for the only autobiography ever published without praise for its author: https://www.amazon.com/Oops-Art-Learning-Mistakes-Adventures/dp/173420740X

Pacers get Thibs fired! Knicks lost ball in tall weeds firing one of the best five coaches in basketball! Paul George being traded results in both teams who dealt him playing in the NBA Finals! IU Football gets ZERO respect from ESPN - maybe one day they will learn! IU Basketball's roster is bonkers with numbers! Here is the link for the world's greatest autobiographical book featuring only the mistakes the author has made: https://www.amazon.com/Oops-Art-Learning-Mistakes-Adventures/dp/173420740X

Tyrese Haliburton looks like a happy guy enjoying life, and then opponents are at home watching him on TV! IU Football under- verdict will be rendered earlier in Cignetti's second year! Colts continue to wait for Richardson! Why? The answer is easy! Caitlin Clark may as well have a bounty on her! Here is the link for the world's greatest autobiographical book featuring only the mistakes the author has made: https://www.amazon.com/Oops-Art-Learning-Mistakes-Adventures/dp/173420740X

Matt Weaver of Peegs.com joins the pod to bring his unmatched insight and information on all things Hoosier football. How did things go in spring practice?? What's up with the portal and high school recruiting?? How does Fernando Mendoza stack up to Kurtis Rourke?? What is the talent level and roster depth at every position group?? And, of course, what is Matt's expert opinion on what Indiana's win-loss record will look like for the 2025 season?!?! (Hint: You'll be happy.)But first... BOOM BABY!!! The Hysterics hysterically recount yet ANOTHER improbable, unbelievable, brain-melting Pacer come-from-behind victory, this time in Game 1 of the Eastern Conference Finals on the road against their all time nemesis the Knicks.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Colts Rookie Minicamp starts tomorrow - all eyes and Warren and Riley Leonard! IU Football still being underrated by gamblers! Pacers vs Cavs tomorrow will be huge event downtown! Spread bounces up to Cavs -2.5! Here is the link for the world's greatest autobiographical book featuring only the mistakes the author has made: https://www.amazon.com/Oops-Art-Learning-Mistakes-Adventures/dp/173420740X