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EPISODE · Aug 28, 2025 · 2H 20M

College Football Season Is Here! Booger McFarland, Tom Noie, Ball State Head Coach Mike Uremovich, and Matt Taylor Join!

from Query & Company · host 93.5 & 107.5 The Fan

(00:00-24:48) – Query & Company opens on a Thursday with Jake Query and producer Eddie Garrison discussing the Washington Post story on Jim Irsay secretly relapsing. Jake gives his perspective on whether this was information that needed to be publicized or not. (24:48-38:52) – Booger McFarland from ESPN joins Jake Query to give his perspective on how Anthony Richardson should be thinking with the decision by Shane Steichen to start Daniel Jones, wouldn’t be shocked if the Colts win double digit games because of the talent on the roster, highlights some of the changes in how football is played since he was playing, and evaluates the College Football Playoff.   (38:52-46:53) – The first hour of the program wraps up with Jake and Eddie discussing the college football playoff format and explaining what they hope it doesn’t become. (46:53-1:11:46) – The South Bend Tribune’s Tom Noie makes his first appearance of the college football season on the show to discuss what the Notre Dame offense could look like this season with CJ Carr as the starter, believes that the schedule could be sneaky challenging for the Fighting Irish, accesses where he has seem Marcus Freeman grow from season to season as the head coach of the University of Notre Dame, and weighs in on whether Notre Dame is a local team to the Indianapolis area. (1:11:46-1:24:10) – Ball State’s Head Coach Mike Uremovich joins Jake Query to preview their season opener against the Purdue Boilermakers this weekend, highlights what Cardinals fans should expect to see from starting QB Kiael Kelly, reveals when they start shifting their focus on development to the upcoming opponent, and highlights why he loves coaching the MAC compared to coaching at a power four conference.   (1:24:10-1:35:13) – The second hour of the program concludes with Jake recapping his thoughts from earlier on the show on the Washington Post story about Jim Irsay. (1:35:13-2:04:38) – Matt Taylor makes his weekly appearance on Query & Company and starts his conversation with Jake Query discussing why he wasn’t surprised by any of the names that didn’t make the initial 53-man roster, believes that the Colts targeted Daniel Jones so the offense didn’t change much between he and Anthony Richardson, and touches on the corner back room heading into week one against the Miami Dolphins.    (2:04:38-2:10:18) – ESPN released its prediction for the top 100 players in the NFL for the upcoming season. Jake has Eddie guess which players ESPN had at number one and number two.   (2:10:18-2:20:28) – Today’s show closes out with Jake and Eddie discussing what is on tap tonight on the sports calendar. Plus, JMV joins from Syd’s Bar to preview his show and busy Labor Day Weekend!Support the show: https://1075thefan.com/query-and-company/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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