Roll Jays.

Roll Jays.

Roll Jays is your go-to podcast for all things Creighton University Men’s Basketball, powered by the Big East Energy Network. Hosted by Jimmie Allen, Alex Drake, and Casey Matthews, this trio brings a dynamic mix of expertise, enthusiasm, and insider takes to the mic. Each episode dives into the Bluejays’ journey—breaking down games, spotlighting players like Ryan Kalkbrenner, and previewing showdowns in the Big East Conference. From the energy of CHI Health Center Omaha to the thrill of March Madness, Jimmie, Alex, and Casey deliver recaps, interviews, and fan-driven discussions that keep you locked into Creighton basketball. Whether you’re a die-hard Bluejay or just love college hoops, Roll Jays has the stories and stats to fuel your fandom.

Episodes

October 10, 2025 20 mins
The squad is finally healthy! On this episode of Roll Jays, we celebrate the massive news that forward Owen Freeman is officially back practicing with the team following his knee injury. After months of speculation and waiting, Coach McDermott finally has his full, healthy roster. This is the championship-caliber team Creighton fans have been waiting for, and we break down exactly what Freeman's return means for the starting lineup...
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In this episode of Roll Jays, we dive into the biggest questions facing the team over the next few weeks of practice. From uncovering hidden strengths to evaluating potential weaknesses, we break down what to watch for and what could make or break the season. If you’re a basketball fan, coach, or player, this discussion is packed with insights on strategy, player development, and key storylines to follow. Stay tuned as we explore ...
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The latest episode of the Roll Jays podcast is out now, featuring hosts Jimmie Allen and Casey Matthews. In this episode, we dive into the Creighton basketball team's new Big East schedule, discussing the highs and lows of the upcoming season. We analyze key road stretches and home games, and identify a crucial period which we believe will define the team's season. We'll also touch on the leadership void left by Steven Ashworth an...
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September 15, 2025 28 mins
In this episode of the Roll Jays podcast, hosts Jimmie Allen and Casey Matthews give listeners an exclusive look into the latest Creighton basketball recruiting news and discuss the team's future roster. The episode features a detailed look at three major prospects: Baba Oladatun: A five-star, six-foot-ten big man from Maryland who is ranked as the number 10 player in the country. Chase Branham: A six-foot-four guard who is an ...
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Welcome to the Roll Jays Podcast, the voice of the Creighton basketball fan, with your hosts Jimmie Allen and Casey Matthews. In this episode, the hosts discuss whether the current Creighton team is the deepest Greg McDermott has ever had. The conversation covers the team's on-paper depth versus actual depth, the impact of key players, and the new recruits joining the program. They also delve into the new defense philosophy without...
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August 19, 2025 20 mins
On this episode of the Roll Jays Podcast, we dive into the newest addition to Creighton’s frontcourt — Kerem Konan, the 6’10” big man from Turkey who brings size, skill, and international experience to the Bluejays. We break down what Konan’s game can add to Greg McDermott’s rotation and how his presence changes the look of Creighton’s lineup heading into the 2025 season. We also take a closer look at the non-conference schedule, ...
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On this episode of Roll Jays, hosts Jimmie Allen and Casey Matthews break down Greg McDermott’s recent sit-down with John Rothstein—including just how close Coach Mac was to leaving Omaha. Plus we dive into why Jackson McAndrew and Jasen Green are poised for breakout seasons. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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July 22, 2025 21 mins
Jimmie and Casey discuss the major ESPN+ deal with the Big East Conference and what it means for Creighton sports, especially women's basketball and Olympic sports, aiming to increase their national attention. The hosts also dive into Greg McDermott's recent public statements about his future as Creighton's head coach, now that Alan Huss is officially the "coach in waiting". Hear insights on the potential timeline for McDermott's ...
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July 22, 2025 30 mins
Catch the latest Roll Jays episode! We're diving deep into your questions, discussing Creighton's preseason college basketball rankings ,the impact of new NIL tournaments on scheduling , and why UConn is generating so much buzz. Plus, get exclusive updates on Creighton's summer workouts, including standout players like Hudson Greer , and the latest on Fedor's eligibility status. We also break down Ryan Kalkbrenner's NBA Draft proj...
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Creighton basketball faces an early challenge with injury news and a demanding non-conference schedule! Jimmie Allen and Casey Matthews are back to break down all the latest developments. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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New Creighton assistant coach Mike Nesbitt joins the Roll Jays podcast! We dive deep into his basketball journey—from playing for Coach Huss to following him to Creighton. Nesbitt shares what it's like stepping into the Big East, building chemistry with the staff, and what excites him most about working with the Bluejays. If you're a Creighton fan or love behind-the-scenes basketball stories, this one's for you. Learn more about yo...
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June 24, 2025 20 mins
Who’s the greatest one-on-one player in Creighton basketball history? The Roll Jays crew debates and ranks the top five most unstoppable 1v1 players to ever wear the Bluejay uniform. From scorers with deep bags to elite defenders with ridiculous length, we cover it all—Doug McDermott, Marcus Foster, Mo Watson, Kyrie Thomas, and more. 💬 Drop your top 5 in the comments! Did we snub anyone? This episode is brought to you by Pixel F...
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June 20, 2025 18 mins
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June 19, 2025 34 mins
The House ruling is here—and it’s massive. The guys break down what the $2.8 billion settlement means for Creighton, how the Jays can stay competitive without football money, and what comes next in the NIL era. We also dive into Marcus Zegarowski’s move to Alabama, the potential shakeup on Creighton’s coaching staff, and answer your mailbag questions—including concerns about the roster, who plays the five, and the growing buzz aro...
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June 1, 2025 29 mins
The Jays and Cyclones are running it back! We break down the just-announced home-and-home exhibition series between Creighton and Iowa State — why it’s a win for both programs, what it says about Coach Mac and Coach Otz’s relationship, and why this kind of defensive matchup is exactly what CU needs. Then it’s a loaded mailbag: Who becomes the lockdown defender? Why Isaac Traudt at the 5 isn’t as crazy as it sounds. Plus, some Memo...
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Jackson McAndrew returns for his sophomore season after playing a major roll for Greg McDermott and Creighton in year 1. How will his roll change, and who is he excited to play with the most this year? Listen here! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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The next great Creighton point guard might be getting to campus soon—and his name is Nik Graves. In this episode of Roll Jays, we sit down with the transfer phenom to talk about his journey from Charlotte to Omaha, what it means to join a legacy of elite Bluejay point guards, and why Coach McDermott’s system was the perfect fit for his game. Nik opens up about his development, the grind it took to get here, and the fact that his m...
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May 13, 2025 11 mins
Creighton’s rising star Ty Davis joins Jimmie Allen for an in-depth conversation you don’t want to miss! The sophomore guard reflects on his strong finish to the season, shares his goals and expectations for Year 2, and opens up about his close bond with teammate Jackson McAndrew. Get a behind-the-scenes look at the mindset of one of the Bluejays’ most promising young players. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/ad...
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May 13, 2025 43 mins
Join Jimmie Allen and Casey Matthews as they talk LLC's in college sports. Who in the Big East Should be dancing in 2026. Plus we answer your questions on a Mailbag Monday!   - Roll Jays! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Creighton has gone all in on building it's 2025 roster with shooters. Can Mac and the staff get the ball to everyone? The Roll Jays Podcast debates. Plus the Mail Bag is open! Join us! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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