Rock Chalk Unplugged: Ep. 26 | Elmarko Jackson On Bill Self’s Coaching Tactics, Autograph Scammers & Big 12 Outlook

Kansas Basketball guard Elmarko Jackson joins Mitch Lightfoot and Chris Teahan on today's new episode of Rock Chalk Unplugged. Elmarko Jackson talks about his adjustment to Kansas Basketball, his first conversation with Bill Self, how he deals with autograph scammers, and how the team is shaping up with Big 12 play underway. Elmarko also reveals his welcome to college basketball moment and how he's handled becoming a starter for KU. Tune in for another great episode of Rock Chalk Unplugged!

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CHAPTERS

00:00-Intro

01:32-Getting Recruited to Kansas

05:39-Adjusting to Kansas

07:54-First Convo w/ Bill Self

09:58-Pressure on the Freshman Class

11:58-Bill Self 

15:33-Mentors at KU

16:51-Elmarko’s Role 

19:04-Mindset 

20:52-Welcome to College Basketball Moment & Allen Fieldhouse

26:33-Mizzou Game

28:59-Marquette Fight 

32:27-Kansas Fans, NIL & Signing Autographs 

39:42-Big 12 Adjustments 

43:57-Bench Production & Nick Timberlake