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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

March 25, 2026 03:58 PM
The U.S. Forest Service does a great deal to maintain forests and landscapes throughout the country, including behind-the-scenes work that often goes unnoticed right here in the gem state.
1 Min Read
March 18, 2026 01:35 PM
Idaho National Laboratory and NVIDIA, a worldwide artificial intelligence corporation, are partnering to accelerate the development of nuclear energy.
1 Min Read
March 11, 2026 09:35 AM
With hunter application season upon us, hunter education classes are in full swing throughout the state of Idaho.
1 Min Read
March 06, 2026 09:20 AM
BYU-Idaho strives to promote inclusion across its entire student body in all of its departments, and one class recently had the opportunity to hear from the university's chief inclusion officer about these efforts.
2 Min Read
March 04, 2026 02:04 PM
The Idaho Fish and Wildlife Foundation has opened its grant application period for this year. It opened in late January and will be open until April 30, with grants up to $10,000.
1 Min Read
February 26, 2026 01:26 PM
'The Outsiders' is making its return.
1 Min Read