Query & Company

(00:00-22:51) – Query & Company opens on a Friday with Jake Query and producer Eddie Garrison discussing how IU football could buck the trend of some of the shortcomings from other teams in the state on the biggest stage. Jake also weighs in on the future of NIL and college programs sustaining success, or maybe not. (25:29-39:41) – The NBA trade deadline is nearing, which means rumors are starting to swirl about a lot of teams and players. One of the busiest teams, reportedly, is the Milwaukee Bucks. Could they deal Myles Turner after signing him to that big contract and how much is he missing Tyrese Haliburton? They also discuss the future of Bennedict Mathurin. (39:41-46:13) – The first hour of the show concludes with Jake and Eddie discussing the future of Michael Pittman Jr. with the Colts because of his cap hit and the Colts needing some cap relief to sure up some position groups. (46:13-1:09:46) – The Fan Morning Show’s Kevin Bowen makes his weekly stop on Query & Company to weigh in on the Michael Pittman Jr. conversation, reacts to the  news that the Indianapolis Colts will no longer be holding training camp at Grand Park in Westfield, what the future of Nick Cross looks like with the Colts, and shares some of his thoughts on Monday’s game between IU and Miami. (1:09:46-1:25:22) – The second round of the NFL playoffs are this weekend, Jake and Eddie examine all four matchups and give their picks for each game and give an explanation for each of them. (1:25:22-1:30:42) – Hour number two of the show concludes with Jake explaining why he picked one team in this weekend’s NFL games to shock the world. (1:30:42-1:51:48) – ESPN’s Courtney Cronin joins Jake Query to kick off the final hour of the show to provide a timeline as to how things have gotten to where they are with the Chicago Bears and their desire of wanting a new stadium with the steam of them moving to Indiana picking up. Courtney offers her thoughts on the Bears matchup this weekend against the Los Angeles Rams, IU’s College Football Playoff Championship Game against Miami, and Kyle Tucker electing to sign with the Los Angeles Dodgers. (1:51:48-2:06:23) – Every Friday at 2:30pm, Jake Query shares a Good For The Heart story sponsored by Franciscan Health. Today, Jake is joined by Chris Hawkins, the all-time winningest coach in Crispus Attucks basketball history, to discuss passing Ray Crowe’s record, the history of Crispus Attucks, and how important it is for his student-athletes to know the school’s history. (2:06:23-2:14:43) – Today’s show closes out with Jake and Eddie re-hashing their thoughts on the NFL playoff games this weekend and JMV joining them in-studio to preview his show!Support the show: https://1075thefan.com/query-and-company/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Today’s Best of Features: (00:00-17:09) – The Fan Morning Show’s Kevin Bowen makes his weekly stop on Query & Company to weigh in on the Michael Pittman Jr. conversation, reacts to the  news that the Indianapolis Colts will no longer be holding training camp at Grand Park in Westfield, what the future of Nick Cross looks like with the Colts, and shares some of his thoughts on Monday’s game between IU and Miami. (17:09-37:00) – ESPN’s Courtney Cronin joins Jake Query to kick off the final hour of the show to provide a timeline as to how things have gotten to where they are with the Chicago Bears and their desire of wanting a new stadium with the steam of them moving to Indiana picking up. Courtney offers her thoughts on the Bears matchup this weekend against the Los Angeles Rams, IU’s College Football Playoff Championship Game against Miami, and Kyle Tucker electing to sign with the Los Angeles Dodgers.Support the show: https://1075thefan.com/query-and-company/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

(00:00-25:29) – Query & Company opens on a Thursday with Jake Query and producer Eddie Garrison discussing the monster guest lineup that they’ve got for today’s show. Jake also discusses the breaking news from this morning that there have been 20 college basketball players arrested for participating in a point-shaving scheme. (25:29-35:13) – As Eddie tries to connect with Clinton Portis, Jake reveals why he couldn’t attend last night’s Indiana Pacers game and asks people to text him with their thoughts on Michael Jackson The Musical. (35:13-46:12) – The first hour of the show concludes with Jake and Eddie discussing last night’s Indiana Pacers loss to the Toronto Raptors. They also touch on who they believe the Pacers would take, right now, with the first overall pick. (46:12-1:10:06) – ACC Network’s Taylor Tannebaum stops by Query & Company ahead of Monday’s national championship game between IU and Miami to give her perspective on the game. She compares Miami’s fandom to IU basketball, believes that IU will have an advantage in the passing game offensively, highlights why Miami lost to SMU and Louisville, and evaluates what the split in the stadium will be between each school’s fanbase. (1:10:06-1:22:58) – Tony East from Locked On Pacers, Forbes Sports, and Circle City Spin joins Jake Query to recap last night’s loss for the Pacers against the Toronto Raptors, snapping their three-game winning streak. Tony discusses Pascal Siakam’s drive to win and the various leadership roles that he is filling right now, evaluates what the Pacers could do with Bennedict Mathurin with the trade deadline approaching, and examines what the center trade market looks like. (1:22:58-1:31:42) – Hour number two of the show concludes with Jake trying to calm Eddie down with his frustration mounting. (1:31:42-2:00:10) – Indiana University Senior Athletic Director, Jeremy Gray, joins Jake Query to tip off the final hour of the show to discuss all things Curt Cignetti. Jeremy comments on the level of preparation that Cignetti does all the time, what his interactions are like with IU’s football coach, and shares why he believes Cignetti is such a great college coach. Former NFL & Miami Hurricanes running back, Clinton Portis, joins the program to discuss what it meant playing for Miami, admits that he would love to play for Curt Cignetti, and if his Hurricanes teams were unfairly labeled because of indiscretions that took place before he was there. (2:01:20-2:11:56) – Former IU quarterback, Kurtis Rourke, joins the show from the San Francisco 49ers facility to weigh in on Monday’s national championship game, compares how Curt Cignetti operates to how an average week in the NFL goes with preparing for their upcoming opponent, breaks down what he has seen from Fernando Mendoza this season, and explains what makes Elijah Sarratt a QB’s best friend. (2:11:56-2:16:05) – Today’s show closes out with JMV joining Jake in studio to preview his show!Support the show: https://1075thefan.com/query-and-company/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Former IU quarterback, Kurtis Rourke, joins the show from the San Francisco 49ers facility to weigh in on Monday’s national championship game, compares how Curt Cignetti operates to how an average week in the NFL goes with preparing for their upcoming opponent, breaks down what he has seen from Fernando Mendoza this season, and explains what makes Elijah Sarratt a QB’s best friend.Support the show: https://1075thefan.com/query-and-company/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Former NFL & Miami Hurricanes running back, Clinton Portis, joins the program to discuss what it meant playing for Miami, admits that he would love to play for Curt Cignetti, and if his Hurricanes teams were unfairly labeled because of indiscretions that took place before he was there.Support the show: https://1075thefan.com/query-and-company/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Today’s Best of Features: (00:00-18:12) – ACC Network’s Taylor Tannebaum stops by Query & Company ahead of Monday’s national championship game between IU and Miami to give her perspective on the game. She compares Miami’s fandom to IU basketball, believes that IU will have an advantage in the passing game offensively, highlights why Miami lost to SMU and Louisville, and evaluates what the split in the stadium will be between each school’s fanbase. (18:12-31:45) – Indiana University Senior Athletic Director, Jeremy Gray, joins Jake Query to tip off the final hour of the show to discuss all things Curt Cignetti. Jeremy comments on the level of preparation that Cignetti does all the time, what his interactions are like with IU’s football coach, and shares why he believes Cignetti is such a great college coach. (31:45-43:42) – Former NFL & Miami Hurricanes running back, Clinton Portis, joins the program to discuss what it meant playing for Miami, admits that he would love to play for Curt Cignetti, and if his Hurricanes teams were unfairly labeled because of indiscretions that took place before he was there. (43:42-55:29) – Former IU quarterback, Kurtis Rourke, joins the show from the San Francisco 49ers facility to weigh in on Monday’s national championship game, compares how Curt Cignetti operates to how an average week in the NFL goes with preparing for their upcoming opponent, breaks down what he has seen from Fernando Mendoza this season, and explains what makes Elijah Sarratt a QB’s best friend.Support the show: https://1075thefan.com/query-and-company/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

(00:00-25:14) – Query & Company opens on a Hump Day Wednesday with Jake Query and producer Eddie Garrison discussing Indiana being annihilated in the second half by the Michigan State Spartans. They have a discussion on the product that the Hoosiers are putting on the floor, is still the same product fans have been watching since Tom Crean’s firing. Jake also believes that IU’s football success has something to do with the limited interest in IU basketball. (25:14-42:16) – FanDuel Sports Network’s Chris Denari makes an appearance on the program to preview tonight’s game for the Indiana Pacers against the Toronto Raptors. Chris spotlights the All-Star campaign that Pascal Siakam is having despite the struggles for the team, admits that he is interested to see how the center minutes will be allocated when Isaiah Jackson returns from his concussion, and reveals who his favorite Pacers player was growing up. (42:16-47:18) – The first hour of the show concludes with Jake Query wondering if there is any regret by Carlie Irsay-Gordon for not letting Chris Ballard and/or Shane Steichen go with some of the candidates that are out there..   (47:18-1:11:35) – Indiana State Head Coach, Curt Mallory, makes an appearance on Query & Company to discuss what Indiana’s historic football run means to the Mallory family with his father being the all-time winningest coach in school history. Curt shares what he has taken away in his limited interactions with Curt Cignetti, some stories from when he was watching his dad on the sidelines in Bloomington and talks how he recruits players to Indiana State that have the vision of furthering their career to the NFL. (1:11:35-1:29:29) – Purdue radio analyst, Bobby Riddell, joins Query & Company to preview the Boilermakers game tonight against the Iowa Hawkeyes. He evaluates what he has seen from Ben McCollum in his first year, assesses how Daniel Jacebson has developed in his first full season with Purdue, identifies what has changed from Purdue since being beat down by Iowa State, and comments on Braden Smith’s ability to find the open guy no matter how much attention the opposing defense is giving him. (1:29:29-1:35:28) – Hour number two of the show concludes with Jake asking Eddie to list the four things that a head coaching candidate must consider when interviewing for any of the nine vacancies in this coaching cycle. (1:35:28-2:01:30) – The final hour of today’s show starts off with Jake and producer Eddie continuing their conversation from the previous segment on how the Colts head coaching position would stack up if it was available during this cycle. Jake also discusses how the most unlikely team in the state could buck the championship trend finally. (2:01:20-2:14:38) – Rhett Lewis from the NFL & Big Ten Network joins the show for the second consecutive week to preview IU’s game on Monday night against the Miami Hurricanes. Rhett believes there is some similarities between Miami’s defense and Ohio State’s, emphasizes the importance of D’Angelo Ponds for IU’s defense, explains how Fernando Mendoza’s confidence and trust is so high that everything is so easy for him right now, and pinpoints Indiana’s receivers as a huge advantage in this matchup. (2:14:38-2:22:43) – Today’s show closes out with JMV joining Jake in studio to discuss what he’s got going on for the next three hours and continuing their discussion yesterday about the parking job of one particular person in the parking lot.Support the show: https://1075thefan.com/query-and-company/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Today’s Best of Features: (00:00-14:15) – FanDuel Sports Network’s Chris Denari makes an appearance on the program to preview tonight’s game for the Indiana Pacers against the Toronto Raptors. Chris spotlights the All-Star campaign that Pascal Siakam is having despite the struggles for the team, admits that he is interested to see how the center minutes will be allocated when Isaiah Jackson returns from his concussion, and reveals who his favorite Pacers player was growing up. (14:15-30:47) – Purdue radio analyst, Bobby Riddell, joins Query & Company to preview the Boilermakers game tonight against the Iowa Hawkeyes. He evaluates what he has seen from Ben McCollum in his first year, assesses how Daniel Jacebson has developed in his first full season with Purdue, identifies what has changed from Purdue since being beat down by Iowa State, and comments on Braden Smith’s ability to find the open guy no matter how much attention the opposing defense is giving him. (30:47-43:40) – Rhett Lewis from the NFL & Big Ten Network joins the show for the second consecutive week to preview IU’s game on Monday night against the Miami Hurricanes. Rhett believes there is some similarities between Miami’s defense and Ohio State’s, emphasizes the importance of D’Angelo Ponds for IU’s defense, explains how Fernando Mendoza’s confidence and trust is so high that everything is so easy for him right now, and pinpoints Indiana’s receivers as a huge advantage in this matchup.Support the show: https://1075thefan.com/query-and-company/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

(00:00-25:15) – Query & Company opens on a Tuesday with Jake Query welcoming producer Eddie Garrison back after missing Friday and yesterday’s show by asking him to share his experience on Friday night down in Georgia. They discuss how IU has gone from a cute/Cinderella story to now being accused of cheating and everything in between. Also, they recap the Pacers picking up their third straight win for the first time this season. (25:15-37:28) – Last night the Indiana Pacers recorded their first three-game winning streak of the season. During last night’s game, Jake categorized four players in individual categories. He asks Eddie to guess which player is in what category and to give his perspective on each one of them. (37:28-47:26) – The first hour of the show concludes with Jake Query asking producer Eddie Garrison to share some college football news that is starting to come out. Jake also discusses the issue he has with the transfer portal calendar by connecting it to IU and Miami.   (46:41-1:11:24) – ESPN.com’s Stephen Holder joins Query & Company to share what he knows about his alma mater, Miami Hurricanes, heading into Monday’s College Football Playoff Championship. He highlights what Mario Cristobal’s team does well, where they struggle, and his fandom for Miami. Jake also asks Stephen to compare where the Colts are falling short right now to what he saw during the first round of the playoffs the last three days. (1:11:24-1:23:17) – At the end of the first hour of the show, Eddie asked Jake whether it would be good for college football if the Hoosiers win the national championship on Monday night over the Hurricanes. Jake asks him to explain why he is asking that question and the two discuss the current landscape of college athletics, specifically football. (1:23:17-1:38:13) – Hour number two of the show concludes with Jake and Eddie continuing their discussion about the future of college athletics. (1:38:13-2:04:51) – Scott Agness from Fieldhouse Files makes his weekly appearance on Query & Company and his conversation with Jake Query starts by discussing the three-game winning streak for the Pacers and evaluates what we have seen recently from Ben Sheppard, Micah Potter, Jay Huff, and Jarace Walker. Scott also examines what the Pacers could do with Bennedict Mathurin in the next three weeks leading up to the deadline and provides an update on where things are at with the WNBA and the players association. (2:00:02-2:17:07) – With Eddie bringing up Mike McDaniel at the end of the last segment with Mike Tomlin leaving the Steelers for, reportedly TV, Jake had a realization about the way that a head coach dresses is indicative as to how their team plays. (2:17:07-2:26:52) – Today’s show closes out with JMV joining Jake in studio to discuss why he was taking pictures and looking at someone’s car. They also touch on what he has going on during his show today!Support the show: https://1075thefan.com/query-and-company/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Today’s Best of Features: (00:00-23:26) – ESPN.com’s Stephen Holder joins Query & Company to share what he knows about his alma mater, Miami Hurricanes, heading into Monday’s College Football Playoff Championship. He highlights what Mario Cristobal’s team does well, where they struggle, and his fandom for Miami. Jake also asks Stephen to compare where the Colts are falling short right now to what he saw during the first round of the playoffs the last three days. (23:26-35:11) – At the end of the first hour of the show, Eddie asked Jake whether it would be good for college football if the Hoosiers win the national championship on Monday night over the Hurricanes. Jake asks him to explain why he is asking that question and the two discuss the current landscape of college athletics, specifically football. (35:11-53:41) – Scott Agness from Fieldhouse Files makes his weekly appearance on Query & Company and his conversation with Jake Query starts by discussing the three-game winning streak for the Pacers and evaluates what we have seen recently from Ben Sheppard, Micah Potter, Jay Huff, and Jarace Walker. Scott also examines what the Pacers could do with Bennedict Mathurin in the next three weeks leading up to the deadline and provides an update on where things are at with the WNBA and the players association.Support the show: https://1075thefan.com/query-and-company/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

0:00-25:16 – Query & Company gets underway on a Monday recapping Indiana Football’s dominant win over Oregon in the Peach Bowl. In true Curt Cignetti fashion, the game was over before halftime. How does Miami match up with the Hoosiers? Also Jake dives into the incredible weekend that was in the NFL Playoffs. 25:16-40:05 – Don Fischer, the Voice of the Indiana Hoosiers, breaks down IU’s dominance over Oregon last weekend. Fisch has seen it all as an IU lifer and talks about what this run means to him and the rest of the Cream and Crimson faithful. 40:05-49:08 – Jake closes out the first hour of the show. 49:08-1:14:34 – After an incredible weekend in the NFL Wild Card round, Mike Chappell of FOX59 and CBS4 gives his perspective first on the Hoosiers, then on the weekend that was in the NFL. Which team is most impressive right now? What happened to the Eagles? Why cant the Colts overcome injuries like the 49ers do? 1:14:34-1:28:41 – Sean McDonough of ESPN joins after calling Friday night’s Peach Bowl. He gives the national perspective of what IU did against Oregon, then details how Miami and Indiana match up against each other. 1:28:41-1:36:28 – Jake closes out the second hour of the show. 1:34:29 -2:00:28 – Bill Benner, the longtime columnist for the IndyStar and Hall of Fame sportswriter joins to talk about what the Indiana win means to him. As a lifelong IU fan, and subsequent career journalist, Benner has seen the thick and thin of IU football. 2:00:28-2:12:21 – Jake opens the phone lines, then later details what happened with Marcus Freeman over the weekend. Finally he recaps the weekend that was in the NFL Wild Card. 2:12:21-EOS– JMV joins to help Jake close out the show with their patented cross-talk!Support the show: https://1075thefan.com/query-and-company/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Segment 1: Voice of the Hoosiers Don Fischer Segment 2: Colts beat writer Mike Chappell Segment 3: ESPN Play-by-Play Announcer Sean McDonough Segment 4: Former IndyStar, Hall of Fame sportswriter Bill BennerSupport the show: https://1075thefan.com/query-and-company/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

0:00-24:54 – Query & Company gets underway on a Friday with a proclamation about tonight’s Peach Bowl. Jake also hits on Pacers coach Rick Carlisle earning his 1,000th career win last night, as the Pacers halted their franchise-record 13 game losing skid in Charlotte.  24:54-40:28 – Matt Weaver of 247Sports and Peegs.com joins to break down IU vs Oregon Pt. 2. What are the biggest factors tonight that will decide the outcome of the game?  40:28-48:05 – Jake closes out the first hour of the show on Rick Carlisle’s 1,000th win.  48:05-1:13:34 – On his drive down to Atlanta, former IU QB Chris Dittoe joins to talk about his perspective of the Peach Bowl. What does the game look like from the fanbase and alumni base perspective?  1:13:34-1:24:16 – Jake talks the NFL Playoffs as the Colts are left at home for the 5th straight year.  1:24:16-1:34:29 – Jake closes out the second hour of the show.  1:34:29 -1:55:36 – Kevin Bowen of The Fan Morning Show joins to talk Colts with the Chris Ballard saga. Should the Colts GM be brought back? What were KB’s takeaways from his press conference yesterday?  1:55:36-2:02:04 – It’s another edition of Good for the Heart Friday!  2:02:04-2:20:01– Dave Revsine of the Big Ten Network joins for a final preview of IU vs Oregon tonight. Then JMV hops on from Clayton’s Country Bar for their patented cross-talk! Support the show: https://1075thefan.com/query-and-company/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Matt Weaver of 247Sports and Peegs.com joins to break down IU vs Oregon Pt. 2. What are the biggest factors tonight that will decide the outcome of the game?  On his drive down to Atlanta, former IU QB Chris Dittoe joins to talk about his perspective of the Peach Bowl. What does the game look like from the fanbase and alumni base perspective?  Kevin Bowen of The Fan Morning Show joins to talk Colts with the Chris Ballard saga. Should the Colts GM be brought back? What were KB’s takeaways from his press conference yesterday? Dave Revsine of the Big Ten Network joins for a final preview of IU vs Oregon tonight. Support the show: https://1075thefan.com/query-and-company/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

(00:00-28:40) – Query & Company opens on a Thursday with Jake Query and producer Eddie Garrison discussing what Chris Ballard said during his press conference this morning before the show and play some things that stood out during the forty-minute session with the local media.   (28:40-41:45) – Tony East from Locked On Pacers, Circle City Spin, and Forbes Sports joins Jake Query to chat all things Indiana Pacers. Jake asks Tony what to make of the coaching staff starting to give Kam Jones some minutes in the last week or so, evaluates how much a toll this season is taking on Pascal Siakam, and assesses if we should compare Jarace Walker and Johnny Furphy’s production against each other. (41:45-46:41) – The first hour of the show concludes with Jake Query highlighting a text he received from a listener on what he said about Chris Ballard in the opening segment of the show.   (46:41-1:12:07) – Indiana football legend, Anthony Thompson, joins Query & Company to discuss how much he has enjoyed watching IU football since Curt Cignetti’s takeover. He compares what he has seen from Cignetti to Bill Mallory and Terry Hoeppner, reveals that he is really good friends with Andre Ware, and discusses his plans this weekend and next if the Hoosiers defeat the Oregon Ducks. (1:12:07-1:31:20) – The IndyStar’s Zach Osterman makes an appearance on the show from Georgia to preview tomorrow’s Chick-Fil-A Peach Bowl between IU and Oregon. He shares something that IU defensive coordinator Bryant Haines told him last night, what he has learned as to how the two former Alabama assistant coaches have been navigating preparing for the game and the transfer portal at the same time, and reveals why he’s picking IU over Oregon. (1:31:20-1:35:05) – Hour number two of the show concludes with Jake highlighting something Chris Ballard said that contradicted himself. (1:35:05-2:00:02) – Bob Kravitz joins Jake Query on today’s show and the two guys discuss how applicable what Chris Ballard said today to what he has said each of the last four years, evaluates the first end of season press conference from Carlie Irsay-Gordon earlier this week, believes that Charvarius Ward and DeForest Buckner will both be back, evaluates the future of some veterans on the Colts roster, and shares his thoughts on whether IU is a football school now. (2:00:02-2:13:58) – With Chris Ballard speaking for forty-minutes today, there were some comments he made that Jake hasn’t gotten around to just yet. He plays what Ballard said about building roster depth, Anthony Richardson, and what he saw from the team in the final month of the season. Jake shares his thoughts on each of those things. (2:13:58-2:23:50) – Today’s show closes out with JMV joining Jake in studio to discuss what he will be talking about during his show today about what Chris Ballard had to say earlier today.Support the show: https://1075thefan.com/query-and-company/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Today’s Best of Features: (00:00-12:47) – Tony East from Locked On Pacers, Circle City Spin, and Forbes Sports joins Jake Query to chat all things Indiana Pacers. Jake asks Tony what to make of the coaching staff starting to give Kam Jones some minutes in the last week or so, evaluates how much a toll this season is taking on Pascal Siakam, and assesses if we should compare Jarace Walker and Johnny Furphy’s production against each other. (12:47-30:59) – Indiana football legend, Anthony Thompson, joins Query & Company to discuss how much he has enjoyed watching IU football since Curt Cignetti’s takeover. He compares what he has seen from Cignetti to Bill Mallory and Terry Hoeppner, reveals that he is really good friends with Andre Ware, and discusses his plans this weekend and next if the Hoosiers defeat the Oregon Ducks. (38:27-51:20) – Bob Kravitz joins Jake Query on today’s show and the two guys discuss how applicable what Chris Ballard said today to what he has said each of the last four years, evaluates the first end of season press conference from Carlie Irsay-Gordon earlier this week, believes that Charvarius Ward and DeForest Buckner will both be back, evaluates the future of some veterans on the Colts roster, and shares his thoughts on whether IU is a football school now.Support the show: https://1075thefan.com/query-and-company/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Indiana football legend, Anthony Thompson, joins Query & Company to discuss how much he has enjoyed watching IU football since Curt Cignetti’s takeover. He compares what he has seen from Cignetti to Bill Mallory and Terry Hoeppner, reveals that he is really good friends with Andre Ware, and discusses his plans this weekend and next if the Hoosiers defeat the Oregon Ducks.Support the show: https://1075thefan.com/query-and-company/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

(00:00-25:16) – Query & Company opens on a Hump Day Wednesday with Jake Query and producer Eddie Garrison discussing the decision last night by the Baltimore Ravens to part ways with John Harbaugh. Did the Colts commit to Shane Steichen too early? Could they have been a team that contacted Harbaugh’s representatives? Plus, they start setting the table for IU vs Oregon! (25:16-38:56) – With Riley Leonard performing well in his first career NFL start, Jake and Eddie take a look back at his college success at Notre Dame and compare it to Fernando Mendoza. They highlight some things that Mendoza does well that will translate to the NFL and identify a couple of question marks they have about IU’s quarterback going to the next level. (38:56-47:28) – The first hour of the show concludes with Jake and Eddie previewing the NFL Playoffs. They each identify a team that is entering the playoffs hot but could have a very underperforming effort, a team that could catch fire in the playoffs and make a Super Bowl run, and then who could be the sleeper winner of the big game.   (47:28-1:15:29) – The IndyStar’s Joel Erickson joins Query & Company to talk NFL & Indianapolis Colts with Jake Query. Jake and Joel have a discussion about Carlie Irsay-Gordon’s press conference from two days ago, if there are other things that she could be focusing on right now that led her to running it back, shares some thoughts on the NFL Playoffs, and evaluates if Kyler Murray or Tua Tagovailoa could be an option  for the Colts if Daniel Jones is not brought back because he decides he wants to go elsewhere. (1:09:36-1:28:16) – Brian Neubert from GoldAndBlack.com makes an appearance on the show to preview tonight’s game for the Purdue Boilermakers against the Washington Huskies. Jake asks Brian if the Boilermakers have enough depth to win when the turnaround is so tight during the Big Ten Tournament and later into the NCAA Tournament and Brian states that Purdue’s defense has dramatically improves since the blowout loss to Iowa State. (1:28:16-1:34:47) – The second hour of the show concludes with Jake and Eddie discussing that first matchup between the Oregon Ducks and Indiana Hoosiers with Oregon missing one of the key offensive players on Friday night that had an impact in the first meeting. (1:34:47-2:00:13) – Mike Niziolek from the Bloomington Herald Times joins Jake from Atlanta to preview Friday’s game between Indiana and Oregon. Mike explains what is different between IU and Oregon since their first matchup, assesses if there is a danger of a letdown performance after their Rose Bowl performance, and believes Oregon is a better team than Ole Miss and Miami. (2:00:13-2:17:37) – Rhett Lewis from the Big Ten and NFL Network joins the show to give his perspective on the IU vs Oregon game on Friday night. He believes that there are going to be some challenges now for the Ducks offense being too one dimensional, highlights some things about Curt Cignetti that we haven’t seen in college football besides Nick Saban in the last 20 years, and believes that this team could be talked about as one of the best team mindset in college football history. (2:17:37-2:23:50) – Today’s show closes out with JMV joining Jake in studio to discuss the Montreal Expos with JMV supporting the former MLB franchise. Plus, they preview what JMV’s show will look like for the next three hours!Support the show: https://1075thefan.com/query-and-company/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Today’s Best of Features: (00:00-24:51) – The IndyStar’s Joel Erickson joins Query & Company to talk NFL & Indianapolis Colts with Jake Query. Jake and Joel have a discussion about Carlie Irsay-Gordon’s press conference from two days ago, if there are other things that she could be focusing on right now that led her to running it back, shares some thoughts on the NFL Playoffs, and evaluates if Kyler Murray or Tua Tagovailoa could be an option  for the Colts if Daniel Jones is not brought back because he decides he wants to go elsewhere. (24:51-38:27) – Mike Niziolek from the Bloomington Herald Times joins Jake from Atlanta to preview Friday’s game between Indiana and Oregon. Mike explains what is different between IU and Oregon since their first matchup, assesses if there is a danger of a letdown performance after their Rose Bowl performance, and believes Oregon is a better team than Ole Miss and Miami. (38:27-55:01) – Rhett Lewis from the Big Ten and NFL Network joins the show to give his perspective on the IU vs Oregon game on Friday night. He believes that there are going to be some challenges now for the Ducks offense being too one dimensional, highlights some things about Curt Cignetti that we haven’t seen in college football besides Nick Saban in the last 20 years, and believes that this team could be talked about as one of the best team mindset in college football history.Support the show: https://1075thefan.com/query-and-company/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

(00:00-26:13) – Query & Company opens on a Tuesday with Jake Query and producer Eddie Garrison sharing some thoughts on the Carlie Irsay-Gordon press conference from yesterday. Jake plays some comments that stood out to him and connects what she said to what Shane Steichen said yesterday as well. (26:28-38:37) – Zak Keefer from The Athletic joins Jake Query on today’s show to give his perspective on the Indianapolis Colts decision to bring back Chris Ballard and Shane Steichen. Zak discusses the future of the franchise, the growing list of shortcomings that have happened underneath Ballard, and what he thought about Carlie Irsay-Gordon’s first end of season press conference because she indirectly revealed how she looked at Chris Ballard. (39:40-47:31) – The first hour of the show concludes with Jake Query discussing the changing of the guard down in Bloomington. (47:31-1:13:21) – Stephen Holder from ESPN.com makes his weekly visit on Query & Company and starts his conversation with Jake Query about yesterday’s press conference for Carlie Irsay-Gordon. Plus, he evaluates the future of Anthony Richardson with the Colts based off the answers from Shane Steichen and Irsay-Gordon yesterday and what he would say to Colts fans that are frustrated with the decision to bring back Steichen and Ballard. (1:09:36-1:25:26) – On Friday the Indiana Hoosiers will look to pickup their second win of the season over the Oregon Ducks. Jake shares some of his initial thoughts on the game with the country starting to finally believe in Curt Cignetti’s Hoosiers. (1:30:30-1:36:58) – The second hour of the show concludes with producer Eddie Garrison letting Jake know that the three Irsay daughters have now issued a letter to the Colts fans. He reads it and reacts to what they had to say. (1:36:58-2:02:43) – Scott Agness from Fieldhouse Files joins Jake Query to discuss all things Indiana Pacers. Their conversation starts by discussing the severity of Bennedict Mathurin’s thumb injury, what his future with the team looks like, how the team will plan to find a starting center before the start of next season, and the overall environment in Pasadena for the Rose Bowl last week. (2:02:43-2:12:47) – Jake continues the Colts conversation by highlighting all of the issues that Chris Ballard has had addressing the quarterback position since Andrew Luck’s abrupt retirement and how Carlie Irsay-Gordon reminded him of himself. (2:12:47-2:24:48) – Today’s show closes out with JMV joining Jake in studio to discuss his takeaways from what Carlie Irsay-Gordon said yesterday in her press conference.Support the show: https://1075thefan.com/query-and-company/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.