Inside the Hoosier Mind

Week 1 of College Football is in the books and it was a beautiful sight with all the upsets, the close calls. All of it just feels right. Tony breaks down his thoughts on some of the big week 1 games and the new AP Top 25 ranking.

Week 1 of the NFL kicks off Thursday with the Cowboys at the defending super bowl champs the Eagles. Tony gives his predictions for the NFL Week 1 of the 2025 season.

With Week 1 of College Football thing coming weekend and the NFL Season right around the corner, that means its time for a new season of Inside the Hoosier Mind.

Today Tony gives his thoughts on some of the NFL news now with preseason over with starters being named and cuts happening across the league.

He'll talk about Kansas State vs Iowa State in Ireland for the Week 0 game.

Tony gives his predictions for the Week 1 match ups this Saturday through Monday night!

Mike is back to talk about the Lions and Bears is this NFC North rivalry renewed?

The Colts name Daniel Jones as QB1 to start the NFL Season.

Micah Parsons is still unpaid.

Jamar Chase with interesting comments about his QB Joe Burrow and AFC rival Josh Allen.

College Football s back on Saturday with week 0 Iowa State vs Kansas State in Ireland

Coach Victor Bennett joins the show with Tony to discuss his thoughts on the new College Football Playoff format and if he has any dark horse teams that he thinks could sneak in.

He and Tony discuss what coaches are on the potential hot seat in college.

What teams do we think make the playoffs in the NFL.

An Air Force veteran born and raised in Indianapolis Indiana with a passion for sports. As I got older, I had a good friend who I would always talk sports and life with, once I joined the service, I no longer had that person to talk sports with. So, I decided to start a podcast. As a result, I ended up meeting a great group of people who had that same fire and passion about diving deep into the sports and everything that encompasses them. All while staying true to my Indiana and midwest roots.

Aaman joins Tony to discuss UNC wanting to potentially move to the SEC would it be a good move for the Tar Heels? Could they compete?

Former North Carolina Tar Heels HC Mack Brown and former National Champion Coach Urban Meyer both discuss that there should potentially be a split within the FBS level of College Football. Let the Group of 5 schools have their own national title and individual award trophies for their positions etc as to be able to compete for titles within the same level of their own talent. Tony offers his thought of making it similar to a G League where a conference offers a subsidy of money to these G League to help these schools pay for better facilities, maybe even recruit better and offers them potential teams to move up and or down in the conference.

Mike and Tony discuss Shemar Stewart and his contract dispute with the Cincinatti Bengals, is it on him? Does he have an agent that is steering him in the wrong direction? Or is Cincy playing hard ball? How will it effect his future in both college and the pros.

The NCAA Basketball tournament is debating on expanding from 64 teams, potentially even to 68 or 72, but when is too many teams, too much?

Mike and Tony discuss who wore another team's uniform that should have never put on another team's colors.

Caleb Williams once again gets heat for painted fingernails, but is it really that big of a deal?

Porter Hayes of the HAWG Talk and Mike Hughes of the Chi Kid join the show to discuss who is the G.O.A.T in women's basketball, both in college and the WNBA. The team breaks down the modern view of women's basketball and how Caitlin Clark has rose to fame and has garnered so much support. While on the other end Angel Reese continues to receive a ton of hate no matter what she does. Also, who in the men's side especially the NBA both ON and OFF the court, is there a clearly defined G.O.A.T?

The Men's College World Series is over with the LSU Tigers taking home their 2nd trophy in 2 years.

Some of our childhood NFL Greats have almost all retired with Aaron Rodgers next on the list.

The Pacers put up several fights to get to a spot that they weren't supposed to be in.

The Pac12 has a new media deal, but while they're close to staying a power conference, it's only in name with the new members and their annual TV earnings.

Caleb Williams adds fuel to Da Bears and Packers rivalry.

Tony is joined by the Co-Host of The Hawg Talk podcast Porter Hayes to discuss some of the big changes coming to College Sports, specifically College Football.

The new rules for sharing revenue with athletes, the changes in the college sports landscape with conference realignments.

Should contract based agreements (CBAs) be introduced for protection of the athlete and the school itself and what should some of those agreements look like!