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Jack Esplin

Jack Esplin

Morning Show Host/News Reporter

Background & Experience:

Hi, I'm Jack! I LOVE sports broadcasting. My goal is to one day work for ESPN doing College Gameday or March Madness. Here are a few of my accomplishments:

-Color commentary for Idaho State women's basketball team on ESPN+
-Play-by-play voice for SVI Media East Idaho Game of the Week
-Play-by-play, color commentary and sideline reporting for TitleOne Tip-Off Classic in Idaho Falls
-Play-by-play and color commentary for IdahoSports.com at 5A State Baseball Tournament and HS Basketball.
-Started sports broadcasting group at BYU-Idaho doing commentary for competitive football and basketball leagues.

I've worked as a reporter and morning show host for BYU-Idaho Radio since January of 2025. I love meeting and talking with new people almost every day. I was also an anchor for my high school news team.

I make sports content about the NBA, NFL and college football and basketball on my YouTube channel, JackEspy. I am a huge Duke Blue Devils basketball and Philadelphia Eagles fan.

About Me:

I'm a Communications Major with a News & Journalism Emphasis.

I'm from Pocatello, Idaho, and I am the oldest of 4 children. I served my mission for The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints in Bolivia and Colombia.

I married my wife, Malia, in the Los Angeles California temple in May 2025. I love traveling around the world with my family. Some of my favorite places I've been to include, Thailand, Fiji, Ecuador, Honduras and Mexico, just to name a few!


Latest from Jack Esplin

September 17, 2025 02:26 PM
The Idaho Falls Raceway is set to hold its championship race night on Saturday. The night is meant to entertain crowds of all ages with their drivers of all ages- yes, there are six-year-old children whipping some of these cars around the track.
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September 16, 2025 04:20 PM
With 25,000 plus students enrolled for the Fall 2025 semester, BYU-Idaho President Alvin F. Meredith III and Sister Jennifer Meredith started off the semester with a powerful and important message about reflecting on the school's past and the rich history of BYU-Idaho, while simultaneously encouraging students to look toward the future.
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April 09, 2025 02:29 PM
Idaho State Police and Madison County Sheriff’s Office have seen an uptick in wrong way driving recently on U.S. Highway 20, specifically in Madison County. 
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April 04, 2025 03:51 PM
The Student Art Show in the Jacob Spori Building remains open through Tuesday.
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March 07, 2025 04:45 PM
After the cornhole tournament last Saturday and competitive basketball tournaments about to begin, BYU-Idaho held its annual bowling tournament Thursday.
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March 04, 2025 04:48 PM
"Don't shrink!" In the midst of life's trials and challenges, this is Elder Wickman's message to students at BYU-Idaho.
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