A debate over Florida State getting left out and Texas and Alabama getting in to the College Football Playoff, Colts rally to beat the Titans in OT in a wild game, new IU Coach Curt Cignetti is building his staff and building a fan base after comments at the IU basketball game Friday night, Shane Steichen's success puts him on the short list to be the coach of the year, Notre Dame is reportedly hiring Wisconsin WR coach Mike Brown as the next Irish WR coach, the Boilers stumble on the road to open Big Ten play while IU plays well in beating Maryland, and a Florida man is seeking 1 million VHS tapes of the movie Titanic. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

IU has hired Curt Cignetti as their next football coach: good hire or the same ole' IU, IU and Purdue basketball open up Big Ten play tonight, the Pacers are wasting a potential historic season by Tyrese Haliburton, Dylan Sinn of the Journal Gazette joins to discuss IU hiring Cignetti, plans to coach in James Madison's bowl game, any football investments that come with the hire, building a staff and more, the NFL may have finally met their match when it comes to TV viewers: Black Friday, the college football video game is moving forward for a summer 2024 release after a lawsuit was dropped, and a Florida newspaper is letting people submit their grievances for the Seinfeld fictional holiday Festivus. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Komets associate head coach Olivier Legault resigned due to coaching philosophical differences, James Madison Coach Curt Cignetti has emerged as a top candidate for the IU football job, Matt Rhule says the quiet part out loud about the cost for top QB recruits out of high school and the portal, Duke QB Riley Leonard has entered the portal and all signs point to him going to Notre Dame, the case for Tom Herman as the next IU football coach, Justin Cohn of the Journal Gazette joins to discuss Legault's resignation, where the team goes from here, Toledo struggles, home struggles and the start to the season, and a rat plague is taking over parts of Australia. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jonathan Taylor is expected to be out 2-3 weeks after having thumb surgery today but the Colts shouldn't miss a beat, something is amiss with the Purdue football program, Marcus Freeman changes course and lets go of WR coach Chansi Stuckey as he is the fall guy, James Boyd of The Athletic joins to discuss Taylor's injury, his surgery, a timeline, Anthony Richardson's return to the sideline, Steichen's success and three Colts once again semifinalists for the Pro Football Hall of Fame, does Paul Chryst really excite IU fans, the path for Ohio State to make the CFP, and a man had too much fun on a ride at Disneyland. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

A Fort Wayne native to keep an eye on as a possible candidate in the IU coaching search, did Marcus Freeman tip Gerad Parker's return for next season, SI was caught using AI "authors" to write AI articles, why you should relax if you are an IU, Purdue or ND fan even with players jumping in the portal, did ND's next QB enter the portal and the downsides to the Irish going after portal QBs, is the jig up for Deion in Colorado, and a bowl game is getting the first edible mascot. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

IU has fired Tom Allen after the Hoosiers lost in the Bucket game to Purdue, the Colts are now in the playoff picture after beating the Bucs, IU finally gets a good performance from Mackenzie Mgbako but perhaps lost Xavier Johnson in the process, Purdue basketball is set to make history for the Big Ten, a look at IU football coaching candidates, Purdue made a key step during the Maui Invitational, the IHSAA doesn't have a private school problem in football, and cruise passengers found out the 3-year cruise they were set to go on has no ship. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Shaq Leonard was cut by the Colts, Purdue outlasts Tennessee in a game full of fouls, how to fix the Old Oaken Bucket Game, former Bishop Luers and Ohio State standout Austin Mack joins to discuss winning the CFL's Grey Cup on Sunday, his time in Montreal, life in Canada and his pick for Ohio State-Michigan game, previewing Purdue-Marquette, the Maryland AD says the quiet part out loud on the future of college sports, and a California woman encountered a mother bear and two cubs while hiking on a trail. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Purdue took down #11 Gonzaga in their Maui Invitational opener after a slow start and halftime deficit, IU used a zone defense to rally back and defeat Louisville in the Empire Class consolation game, how to help a local high school athlete after a car crash, balancing enjoyed the ride with Purdue and the expectations of March, IU win against Louisville a sign of progress or a blip, the NFL is looking to ban hip-drop tackles, and a plane made an emergency landing due to broken window panes. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

IU fell to UCONN by 20 in the Empire Classic with a lack of effort once again being a problem, Purdue and IU football stumble into the Bucket game after close losses, Notre Dame rolls past Wake Forest with a offense that put up big numbers...but not when it mattered this season, IU's lack of effort is showing up in rebounding numbers, Notre Dame extends with NBC through 2029 and if/when the Irish join a conference and could the next round of realignment means teams getting the boot from conferences, the NCAA president speaks on the obvious solution in wake of the Michigan scandal, and an update on the "cocaine hippos" in Colombia. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

IU beat Wright State 89-80 but continued to show some of the same early season problems, Jim Harbaugh and Michigan have accepted the Big Ten's 3-game suspension of the coach after all, a preview of area high school football semistate games, IU can be good this year...if they want to be, college football Saturday preview: can Sam Hartman and ND bounce back, can IU do something they haven't done since the Rose Bowl season, and can Purdue take advantage of another poor rushing defense, why Charissa Thompson's words about making up sideline reports are so damaging, and a buzzing noise is keeping residents in a Northern Ireland town up at night. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Purdue has added a 6th person to their 2024 men's basketball recruiting class as Glenn Robinson's son Gicarri Harris has committed to the Boilers, IU-Wright State preview as the Hoosiers look to show something before the matchup with UCONN, Notre Dame's director of recruiting has a different take on the recruit photoshoots and videos, is this Justin Fields' final chance in the Chicago, a look at the numbers behind IU not taking enough 3-point shots, MLB is looking at a tweak to the pitch clock, and a company will pay someone to watch Hallmark movies. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The Komets got a win in a rare day game yesterday at Cincinnati, the Big Ten is reportedly considering expanding to 21 or 22 conference games for basketball and why that's a bad thing, a true American team in F1 inches closer, predicting the win total for the Colts as they are in the bye week, another player has entered the Heisman race, Dylan Sinn of the Journal Gazette joins to discuss what is different in Purdue's start so far, Myles Colvin, IU's struggles and the Big Ten considering expanding to more conference basketball games, plus DeShaun Watson is out for the season and Kevin Harvick bough the house from "Talladega Nights." See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Purdue toppled an undermanned Xavier in the Gavitt Tipoff Games, Jim Harbaugh claimed Michigan is "America's Team" in bizarre press conference, Notre Dame-Stanford has been relegated to the PAC-12 Network on Thanksgiving weekend, Purdue is answering questions early this season with depth and 3-point shooting but not yet on their reliance on Edey, Peyton Manning had a funny slip up on the Manning Cast, Jeremy Evans, sports lawyer and host of The California Sports Lawyer Podcast on the Bleav Network, joins to break down the Harbaugh situation from a legal perspective, and some NASA astronauts made a $100,000 mistake. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The Colts won ugly in Germany over the hapless Patriots, Hudson Card and the Purdue running attack showed up and showed out in a win over Minnesota, IU's lack of aggressiveness costs them in OT loss at Illinois, IU basketball struggles against Army, what is a bigger problem for the Colts: Shaq Leonard or the downfield passing game, the time is now for IU to move on from Tom Allen and the buyout isn't a good excuse, Purdue basketball will get tested started tonight and several times over the next month, and an Australian dad brought home a venomous snake to show his kids thinking it was another snake and got bit. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Colts LB Shaq Leonard wants answers after his playing time dipped despite the Colts telling him it would ramp up in November, Trayce Jackson-Davis is fitting in well with the Warriors according to Klay Thompson, Mason Gillis skipped Purdue basketball practice for a root canal, Louisville has Papa Murphy's now and not a Papa John's in their football stadium, do the Colts owe Shaq Leonard an explanation over his lack of playing time, the NFL reportedly fined a player for faking a concussion before eventually rescinding it, Sam King of the Lafayette Journal & Courier joins to discuss Matt Painter's incoming recruiting class, pressure, the rotation, and Purdue-Minnesota, plus the Las Vegas Sphere lost a ton of money in its first quarter of operation. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Purdue men's basketball coach Matt Painter signed his best class since the 2007 "Baby Boilers" yesterday, Notre Dame Athletic Director Jack Swarbrick is wrong about the benefits of ND potentially hosting a College Football Playoff game with the format changing after the 2024 season, the Cubs could be a serious player for Shohei Ohtani, the pressure is going to ramp on Purdue and Matt Painter beyond this season due to recruiting success, the Bears could actually improve their draft stock with a win tonight, the NCAA has revised its gambling policy, and a Florida bear stole a family's Taco Bell off their front porch. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The IU and PFW men's basketball teams won in their season openers last night, Michigan is now in the pointing the finger at others stage in the sign-stealing and scouting saga, Brian Kelly and Marcus Freeman could meet in a bowl game, who will be the go-to player(s) for IU this season plus Cupps shines in debut, what punishment will Harbaugh face, the Colts could put a final stamp on their rivalry with the Patriots on Sunday, and an alligator was found near Lake Michigan in Wisconsin. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Purdue cruises in their season opener last night against Samford, there is already revisionist history forming around the Colts and CJ Stroud, the NBA is moving on from Bally Sports after the season, the NCAA could be on the hook for billions of dollars in payments to current and former athletes but is it a good thing, Monday Night Football is likely not for long on ABC, Tom Loy of 247 Sports joins to discuss the Irish offensive struggles against Clemson, playing time for Steve Angeli, Sam Hartman's struggles and Irish recruiting, and two kangaroos are on the loose...in Poland. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The Colts rolled past Carolina thanks to Kenny Moore's two pick sixes, Notre Dame stumbles on the road at Clemson, IU beats Wisconsin while Purdue gets blown out at Michigan, what is success for the Colts this season, has Notre Dame reached its ceiling under Marcus Freeman, did IU's win against Wisconsin buy Tom Allen another year in Bloomington, is Purdue in danger of losing out, and a bear in Florida went trick or treating. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Purdue Football Coach Ryan Walters speaks out about Michigan and the sign stealing and scouting scandal while other coaches do so anonymously, the Big Ten released their complete 2024 football schedule with Michigan-USC an early highlight and the road to a bowl game getting really tough for IU and Purdue, Colts LB Shaq Leonard is complaining about a lack of snaps, Dylan Sinn of the Journal Gazette joins to reflect on Bob Knight, preview Notre Dame-Clemson and discuss Purdue basketball so far in the exhibition games, the Colts can't afford an "oddball" quarter or half and can right the ship against Carolina, Brett Rump of the Sports Rush and play-by-play voice of high school sports on 1380 The Fan joins to preview the area sectional championship football games including the game of the week with Bishop Dwenger at Leo, and an Australian woman is charged with 3 counts of murder over an alleged mushroom poisoning. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.