Off the Air with Matt Randazzo
A daily, streaming Quad Cities sports podcast hosted back long time TV Sports Director Matt Randazzo. This is more than a show – it’s a community where the Quad Cities can talk sports and so much more. Think local focus, national buzz, and plenty of familiar faces along the way.
Episodes

Wednesday Jan 29, 2025
Wednesday Jan 29, 2025
- It's another Wildman Wednesday! Dan Burich joins me to talk Madison Keys, QC Sports Mount Rushmore, Super Bowl and more
- Speaking of Madison Keys - her former personal coach growing up here in the QC Tim Baldridge joins me in studio to share some great memories of a young Madison Keys
- Former Assumption and B1G pitcher of the year Trenton Wallace joins the show from Florida as he continues to get closer and closer to the MLB

Tuesday Jan 28, 2025
Tuesday Jan 28, 2025
- The Hawkeyes get hammered on the road--- again. Former Iowa and Bettendorf standout Nicholas Baer joins us to break it down
- North Scott's Kevin Tippet recently stepped down after 18 amazing seasons in Eldridge. We'll look back on his career and one of HS football's good dudes joins us

Monday Jan 27, 2025
Monday Jan 27, 2025
Busy Monday with plenty to talk about on "Off the Air"
- Madison Keys claims 1st ever Grand slam title
- Super Bowl is set - thanks to Pat Maholmes or some more beneficial calls?
- Bears name relatively unknown OC UNLESS you're a Hawkeye fan
Guests
- Pat Angerer is fresh of a vacation in Jamaica with morning Monday thoughts
- Chad Leistikow from Des Moines Register and Press Citizen talks Hawks and Caitlin Clark retirement ceremony now less than a week away
- The best thing I saw this weekend and more

Friday Jan 24, 2025
Friday Jan 24, 2025
- We talk Conference Championship Sunday, NIL in college football, Iowa football and more with former Super Bowl Champion Jake Gervase
- It was a tough Thursday night in Champaign for the Illini. Peoria sports legend Jim Mattson joins me to breakdown the Maryland loss and look ahead.
- Let's make some money! Dan Tomlin is back to give us 4 plays for this weekend's NFC and AFC title games

Thursday Jan 23, 2025
Thursday Jan 23, 2025
- Iowa's Owen Freeman joins us LIVE
- Cyclone talk w my guy Jake Brend
- We'll chat with Sherrard head coach Alex Johnson about 8th ranked Tigers

Wednesday Jan 22, 2025
Wednesday Jan 22, 2025
- Dan Burich is back! We'll talk Bears new hire, is Notre Dame Back, and maybe a few Duncan Ried and Ray Shovlain stories as well.
- Tom Kakert will kick off the show in studio. We'll breakdown a devastating loss in front of another small crowd at Carver. Also I'll try to figure out why a struggling offense went without Brock Harding for majority of 2nd half?!?!
- The Rocks are an impressive 19-2 on the season. Head Coach Marc Polite joins us live at 11:30 as we hit the home stretch of the season

Tuesday Jan 21, 2025
Tuesday Jan 21, 2025
- We'll start things off with the Voice of Iowa Women's basketball Rob Brooks. How can the Hawks snap their 5 game losing streak and more
- Ohio State gives the B1G another National Title. Did the Buckeyes "buy" a title? How good was former Alleman standout Charles Jagusah in first start of the season? John Marx joins me to break it all down.
- First my Lions lose on Saturday NOW Ben Johnson is headed to.... THE BEARS. No one know more about Ben Johnson than yours truly. I'll give my thoughts on the show.
- The MAC is loaded with talent in girls basketball this season but the Sabers currently stand alone. We'll chat with Central DeWitt head coach Ron O'Brien about the Sabers sensational season.

Monday Jan 20, 2025
Monday Jan 20, 2025
- Moline head coach Sean Taylor joins us fresh off career win #700 on Saturday night
- It was a miserable Saturday for my Lions. Hear my heartbreak plus a breakdown of the NFL.
- Bobby Metcalf joins me early to look back at a busy weekend in NFL, College hoops, and HS
- In the 2nd hour QC sportswriter legend Marc Nesseler in live in studio!
- All that plus our Monday Angerer Management segment- that's right Pat Angerer with his weekly life advice

Thursday Jan 16, 2025
Thursday Jan 16, 2025
- Former QC sports writer Matt Coss talks about favorite memories, favorite athletes, events and more
- Dan Tomlin breaks down a huge weekend of football and gives us a money making opportunity in each game

Wednesday Jan 15, 2025
Wednesday Jan 15, 2025
- Super excited to welcome Dan Burich on today's "Off the Air with Matt Randazzo". We've got a TON to catch up on and of course the Wildman's got opinions too
- Also we chat with RI head football coach Fritz Dieudonne about his former player Charles Jagusah and Notre Dame Football.
- And my great friend Don Umland joins me in studio to celebrate "Officials Appreciation Week"



