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Murph & Andy

by Iowa Everywhere

The duo of Keith Murphy and Andy Fales has for decades been an institution for sports fans looking for thoughtful discourse in the state of Iowa. For 15 years, “Murph & Andy” dominated the airways of KXnO Radio and now will be heard exclusively on Iowa Everywhere. From movie reviews to their classic “more” conversations, Murph & Andy were pioneers in changing sports talk radio in our state and around the country.

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Episodes

  1. Murph & Andy: ISU's New AD and Upset Saturday

    Iowa State introduces new athletic director Jared Benko, and college football delivers one of the wildest Saturdays in history. Keith Murphy and Andy Fales break down Benko’s first public appearance, five of the AP Top 7 teams losing, and what’s next for Iowa and Iowa State. The guys react to...

  2. Murph & Andy: New ISU AD and CFP Expansion

    Iowa State has a new athletic director, the College Football Playoff is expanding to 24 teams, and the Milwaukee Brewers are headed to the World Series! Keith Murphy and Andrew Downs break down a busy Friday on Murph & Andy. The guys discuss Iowa State’s hiring of Jared Benko as athletic…

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  3. Murph & Andy: Heck & Hank and Lipsey Limbo

    Iowa football’s quarterback debate continues, Tamin Lipsey’s status remains a question, and Bill Fennelly prepares for his final season at Iowa State. Keith Murphy and Andy Fales tackle the biggest Hawkeye and Cyclone storylines on Murph & Andy. The guys discuss Jeremy Hecklinski vs. Hank Brown…

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  4. Murph & Andy: Heck Yeah and Big Red Fail

    Iowa football heads into the bye week at 5-1 with a huge opportunity ahead, while Nebraska suffers another hilarious, frustrating loss, and Iowa State is unable to hang with BYU. Keith Murphy and Andrew Downs break down the latest Hawkeye, Cyclone, and college football storylines. Can Iowa make a...

  5. Football Friday, Ditka, and Ice Time: Murph & Andy

    Keith Murphy and Andy Fales, live from the Iowa Wild home opener, preview a big Friday night for Iowa and Iowa State, remember Mike Ditka, and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

  6. Murph & Andy: Iowa QB Questions, BYU's Bear, and Movie Handshakes

    Iowa may be heading to Seattle with a different quarterback, while Iowa State takes Aiden Flora and the Big 12’s No. 8 BYU on Friday night. Keith Murphy & Andy Fales break down both massive matchups. The guys discuss Hank Brown’s shoulder injury, Iowa’s quarterback options, the Hawkeyes’…

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  7. Murph & Andy: Iowa Suffers First Loss, The Aiden Flora Game, Trouble in Central Pennsylvania?

    Iowa suffers its first loss of the season as Ohio State beats the Hawkeyes 31-14 at Kinnick Stadium. Meanwhile, Aiden Flora puts together a historic performance as Iowa State beats West Virginia 45-42 for its first Big 12 win. Keith Murphy and Andy Fales break down Iowa vs. Ohio State, Hank…

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  8. Murph & Andy: What Follows Woodshed and Who Hates Scott?

    Iowa vs. Ohio State is finally here; Iowa State faces a huge game against West Virginia, and Murph & Andy get you ready for a massive football weekend in Iowa. Keith Murphy and Andy Fales break down the Hawkeyes’ biggest test of the season, including Jeremiah Smith, Hank Brown, Kinnick Stadium,...

  9. Murph & Andy: Bald Cyclones, Getting Iowa'ed, A'ja vs Fan

    Can Iowa pull off another massive upset? Murph & Andy break down the Hawkeyes’ huge win over Michigan and look ahead to Ohio State coming to Kinnick Stadium. The guys discuss why Iowa is playing with house money against the Buckeyes, whether the Hawkeyes can make the College Football Playoff even...

  10. Murph & Andy: Hail to Iowa and Stop Being So Damn Polite

    Iowa pulled off an INSANE 20-19 walk-off win at Michigan, and Murph & Andy break down one of the most improbable Hawkeye victories in years. Hank Brown led a 91-yard game-winning drive and delivered the perfect final throw to Reece Vander Zee, while Braeden Jackson’s 99-yard kickoff return…

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  11. Murph & Andy: Find Out Saturday and Juice Not Booze

    It’s Find Out Saturday! Murph & Andy preview a massive weekend for Iowa and Iowa State as the Hawkeyes head to Michigan, and the Cyclones host No. 15 Utah. Keith Murphy and Andy Fales break down Iowa-Michigan, Hank Brown’s first true road start, Bryce Underwood, Iowa’s defense, and why this…

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  12. Murph & Andy: Lipsey Eligible and Ferentz Stays Real

    Tamin Lipsey is one step closer to returning to Iowa State after an Indiana judge granted him and other athletes an injunction, leading to a fifth year of eligibility. Will Lipsey actually play for the Cyclones this season? Murph & Andy break down the ruling, the NCAA’s potential appeal, and what...

  13. Murph & Andy: Blowout Saturday and Purdy Damn Good

    Iowa and Iowa State dominated Week 3, but the real tests are finally here as conference play begins. Murph & Andy break down the Hawkeyes’ 55-0 win over Northern Iowa and Iowa State’s 55-7 blowout of Bowling Green before massive matchups with Michigan and Utah. Keith Murphy and Andy Fales discuss...

  14. Murph & Andy: Blowout Saturday and Hawkeye Purdy

    Iowa and Iowa State are both massive favorites this weekend, Brock Purdy pays up after losing the Cy-Hawk, and Murph & Andy break down the biggest football stories of the day. Keith Murphy and Andy Fales preview Iowa State vs. Bowling Green and Iowa vs. UNI, including what the Cyclones need to...

  15. Murph & Andy: Big Money College Football and Sex Sells

    Iowa and Iowa State are near the bottom of college football roster spending — and Murph & Andy break down what that means for the Hawkeyes, Cyclones, and the future of college football. Keith Murphy and Andy Fales dive into The Athletic’s new Power Four roster-spending estimates, including Iowa…

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  16. Murph & Andy: Cy-Hawk Reaction and NFL Week 1

    Iowa wins the Cy-Hawk 16-13, but Iowa State may have been the bigger story. Keith Murphy and Andy Fales break down the thrilling rivalry game, Jimmy Rogers’ impressive Cyclones, Iowa’s biggest concerns, Hank Brown, Tony Diaz, Cam Buffington, and what the result means for both teams moving…

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  17. Murph & Andy: Cy-Hawk Upsets and Michigan's Freefall

    Live from Montezum and RVTV Keith Murphy and Andy Fales look back at a history of Cy-Hawk Upsets, discuss Lane Kiffin and LSU vs. the SEC, talk road trip movies, and more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

  18. Murph & Andy: CyHawk and Bail Mary

    Cy-Hawk Week is officially here! Keith Murphy and Andy Fale break down Iowa and Iowa State's Week 1 wins before looking ahead to the biggest game in the state. Iowa dominated Northern Illinois 40-0 behind Hank Brown, Kamari Moulton, Tony Diaz, and a suffocating defense, while Iowa State opened…

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  19. Murph & Andy: Game Week and Big Red Takedown

    Football Friday has arrived, and Iowa and Iowa State are finally ready to kick off their seasons! Murph & Andy get ready for opening weekend as the Hawkeyes host Northern Illinois and the Cyclones take on Southeast Missouri State. The guys make their Week 1 predictions, including whether Iowa…

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  20. ANF, QB1, Is This Really A Movie? Murph & Andy

    Murph and Andy discuss Iowa's QB situation, Iowa State's new roster, plus Brandon Scherff joins as the ANF honoree, movies, and more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

  21. Murph & Andy: CyHawk Ceiling vs Floor, Barnes the Banker

    Iowa and Iowa State football are finally here, and Murph & Andy debate the ceiling and floor for both teams and whether those win totals are realistic heading into Saturday's season openers. The guys also react to a wild college football weekend, including North Carolina's win over TCU, TCU's 11...

  22. Murph & Andy: Football Friday and Classic Sports Fales

    Football is officially back, and Murph & Andy kick off Football Friday with Valley vs. Dowling and a wild opening week of college football. The guys react to several Week Zero upsets, including South Dakota Mines' shocking win over Drake, Louisiana Christian beating Northwestern State, and other...

  23. Murph & Andy: Dolly Unites US and Betting The Under

    Iowa's quarterback battle is still far from settled. Keith Murphy and Andy Fales react to the latest practice reports, where Hank Brown reportedly looked better than Jeremy Hecklinski. After Hecklinski's spectacular Kids' Day performance, the latest reports have the guys wondering whether Iowa...

  24. Murph & Andy: Caitlin Goes Off and Back to School

    Caitlin Clark went OFF, Iowa Everywhere After Dark was a huge success, and it’s officially back-to-school season in Iowa. Andrew Downs fills in for Keith Murphy alongside Andy Fales for a packed Monday edition of Murph & Andy. Caitlin Clark drops 37 points and eight 3-pointers as the Indiana…

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  25. Whatever Beth Wants and Killin' Me Killyan | Murph & Andy

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  26. Murph & Andy: Pablo Pledgescobar and Little League Sign Stealing

    Keith Murphy & Andy Fales break down the Little League sign-stealing controversy involving Davenport Northwest, which advanced to the Little League World Series despite an Iowa player being accused of relaying signs from second base. They discuss the difference between Little League and Major...

  27. Murph & Andy: Heck of a QB and Miserable Fans

    Keith Murphy and Andy Fales break down Jeremy Hecklinski's five-touchdown performance at Kids' Day, his accuracy and quick decision-making, and why the redshirt freshman may have separated himself from Hank Brown in Iowa's quarterback competition. They also discuss Kirk Ferentz's "cloudy" QB...

  28. Murph & Andy Live from the Iowa State Fair!

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  29. Murph & Andy: Cyclones Bowling? Field of Dreams Flaws

    Iowa State football is facing a huge question heading into the 2026 season: Would Cyclone fans take 6-6 right now? Keith Murphy and Andy Fales debate the expectations for Jimmy Rogers' first season, react to the computer projection of 3-9, and discuss what a bowl game would mean for Iowa State....

  30. Murph & Andy: Iowa Everywhere After Dark and More WNBA Drama

    Caitlin Clark's latest technical foul had the WNBA reversing course almost immediately. Keith Murphy and Andy Fales react to the controversy, discuss the league's officiating, and debate what's next for the WNBA's biggest star. Plus, Iowa Everywhere After Dark details, Don Nelson's extraordinary...

  31. Murph & Andy: More Like Purdon't, NFL Preseason Feels

    Football season is finally here. Keith Murphy and Andy Fales react to the return of NFL preseason football, break down ESPN's win probabilities for Iowa and Iowa State, discuss Jimmy Rogers' confidence heading into his first season with the Cyclones, and react to Purdue's new athletic director...

  32. Murph & Andy: Top 25 Poll Drops and Top Tier NFL QBs

    Football season is officially here as Iowa and Iowa State open fall camp. Keith Murphy and Andy Fales react to the first Coaches Poll of the season, discuss whether Indiana is being overlooked, break down the Hawkeyes' and Cyclones' toughest stretches, and debate which team is more likely to…

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  33. Murph & Andy: Seniors Return and Crown the Dodgers?

    College sports get even more complicated as a judge grants the NCAA's Class of 2022 another year of eligibility, creating more roster and NIL questions just weeks before football season. Keith Murphy and Andy Fales react to the latest college athletics chaos, discuss the Dodgers landing Tarik...

  34. Long Live Cy-Hawk and Cignetti Throws Down: Murph & Andy

    Keith Murphy and Andy Fales discuss Big Ten coaches Curt Cignetti, Matt Rhule, and Kirk Ferentz, plus Scott School and This Week in Iowa Unnecessary Censorship. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

  35. Murph & Andy: Where the Hawkeyes will Finish in Big Ten Football?

    Where will Iowa finish in the Big Ten this season? Keith Murphy and Andy Fales debate the Hawkeyes' preseason outlook. Before reacting to LeBron James joining the 76ers, and recap Murph's unforgettable Lionel Richie concert adventure after a travel day from hell. 🏈 Iowa Football The guys…

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  36. Football Tax, IMAX FOMO, Pavi-Ope: Murph & Andy

    Andrew Downs and Scott Siepker talk LeBron to Philly, tax money for state athletic programs, The Odyssey in IMAX, and Diego Pavia's release. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

  37. Murph & Andy: SEC Nonsense, Jimmy F-ing Rogers, Movie Weapons, and MORE: (July 22, 2026)

    Murph & Andy: SEC Nonsense, Jimmy F-ing Rogers, Movie Weapons, and MORE: (July 22, 2026) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

  38. 1-0 Beatdown, Clark Reminder, Double Elimination, MORE: Murph & Andy (July 20, 2026)

    1-0 Beatdown, Clark Reminder, Double Elimination, MORE: Murph & Andy (July 20, 2026) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

  39. Murph & Andy: Dan McCarney Trophy?, British Blowback, Menu QR Codes, MORE

    Keith Murphy and Andy Fales discuss the Andrew McKeever illusion before more Cy-Hawk talk. Should the trophy be named after Dan McCarney? Diving into the World Cup Final, Scott School, the historic Riddick-Golota fight, and MORE! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

  40. Murph & Andy: All-Star Highs, Walker Swings Clutch, Spain Humbles France

    Jordan Walker delivers one of the most memorable Home Run Derby performances in recent memory, the World Cup semifinals are here, and Keith Murphy & Andy Fales dive into everything from MLB All-Star festivities to Iowa State Fair food, Nebraska football, and MORE! ⚾ MLB All-Star Week Keith Murphy...

  41. Murph & Andy: World Cup Chalk, McGregor Rip Off, V-A-R S-U-C-K-S, MORE

    Keith Murphy and Andy Fales break down a controversial World Cup weekend, debate whether VAR is doing more harm than good, react to Conor McGregor's disastrous UFC return, discuss Caitlin Clark and the Fever's big win, and share stories about summer camp, old television memories, and much more! ⚽...

  42. Murph & Andy: Pollard Legacy, Congressional Foul, Two Truths and a Lie

    Keith Murphy and Andy Fales broadcast live from Westown Tap on the final stop of the Cheers for Beers Patio Tour to discuss Jamie Pollard announcing his retirement from Iowa State, evaluate his legacy as athletic director, react to Congress weighing in on Caitlin Clark, and enjoy another…

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  43. Murph & Andy: Monster Big 12, SWARM Dissolves, USA Craps Bed, MORE

    Keith Murphy and Andy Fales react to the United States' disappointing World Cup exit, Lionel Messi's incredible comeback victory, the drama unfolding at Big 12 Media Days, and the "end" of the Iowa Swarm collective. The guys also discuss Iowa State's new script helmet, tipping culture, new Iowa...

  44. Murph & Andy: Red Card Reversal, Monday Night Futbol, Kinnick Goes Bananas, MORE

    World Cup fever has officially arrived. Keith Murphy and Andy Fales break down FIFA's decision to reinstate Folarin Balogun ahead of Team USA's massive Round of 16 showdown with Belgium. The guys debate whether justice was served or if the ruling sets a dangerous precedent, react to the…

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  45. Murph & Andy: Firework or Fake? Hot Dog-Eating a Sport? Are All Frogs Soggy?

    Murph & Andy celebrate Fourth of July weekend with a special live show from the Soggy Frog at Saylorville Lake. The guys remember former Iowa State football coach Jim Walden, debate whether competitive hot dog eating is actually a sport, play another hilarious edition of Firework or Fake, discuss...

  46. Murph & Andy: USA Knockout Day, McCarthy Catches Stray, Fireworks Fun, and MORE!

    The World Cup knockout stage has arrived, and Murph & Andy break down Team USA's massive matchup with Bosnia & Herzegovina, the growing soccer fever sweeping America, and why this tournament feels different than ever before. Plus, the latest WNBA controversy involving Caitlin Clark, Bobby Bonilla...

  47. Murph & Andy: Trent Con-Done, Caitlin Churn, Juice Rejected, and MORE!

    Keith Murphy joins the show from North Carolina while Andy Fales battles Iowa's summer heat as they discuss Trent Condon's departure from KXNO, the never-ending Caitlin Clark discourse, Brendan Sorsby's latest setback, OJ Simpson's legacy, the FIFA World Cup, and all things Fourth of July. Plus,...

  48. USA Bummer, Clark Hammered, Satisfying Sounds, and MORE: Murph & Andy (June 26, 2026)

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  49. KXnO Deja Vu, CyHawk First Round, Movie Drinking Scenes, and MORE: Murph & Andy (June 24, 2026)

    KXnO Deja Vu, CyHawk First Round, Movie Drinking Scenes, and MORE: Murph & Andy (June 24, 2026) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

  50. Murph & Andy: Cyclone Cheers, May Day, Rumors Coming, and MORE

    Keith Murphy and Andy Fales discuss Iowa State's landmark decision to begin alcohol sales at Jack Trice Stadium and Hilton Coliseum, react to Dusty May leaving Michigan for the NBA, debate major Missouri Valley Conference tournament changes, and celebrate Team USA's hot start at the World Cup....

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The duo of Keith Murphy and Andy Fales has for decades been an institution for sports fans looking for thoughtful discourse in the state of Iowa. For 15 years, “Murph & Andy” dominated the airways of KXnO Radio and now will be heard exclusively on Iowa Everywhere. From movie reviews to their classic “more” conversations, Murph & Andy were pioneers in changing sports talk radio in our state and around the country.

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