Portfolio

I’ve put together a selection of my most recent and memorable work. I’m proud of each and every piece in my Journalist Portfolio and hope you will enjoy reading them as much as I enjoyed writing them. For any inquiries, please get in touch.

Gary Blair’s final court with Gary Blair Court

Feb. 25, 2022

The Battalion:
Nearly 50 years after his career began, coach Gary Blair took to A&M’s basketball court one final time in a display showing the countless number of people he touched along the way.

Commentary: Tangible value of print

Feb. 17, 2022

Commentary for The Battalion:
Assistant sports editor
Jordan Epp explains through his experience the value of physical copies of memories.

Jimbo's triple option

Sep. 6, 2022

The Battalion:
A story doesn’t begin at the climax. There’s exposition and character development that leads up to a breaking point. The buildup makes a story engaging, because if there wasn’t a compelling journey, why should anyone care about the outcome?

3 seconds, 2 yards, 1 dream

Oct. 8, 2022

The Battalion:
An hour outside of the SEC headquarters, Texas A&M traveled to Tuscaloosa, Ala., to take on the daunting task of facing 60 minutes of gridiron football against the top-ranked team in the nation, Alabama, a challenge no stranger to A&M.

A legacy left in paint

March 21, 2022

The Battalion:

Coach Gary Blair has an undeniable resume, but his legacy goes beyond his wins and losses. As his final season comes to its inevitable end, Blair’s journey aims to leave behind lasting success for everyone he touched.

QB Hargett leads A&M Consolidated to 19-17 win

Nov. 4, 2022

The Eagle:

The A&M Consolidated Tigers outlasted a comeback attempt from the Leander Glenn Grizzlies, holding on for a 19-17 victory in Tigerland Stadium to finish the regular season in a tie for first place in District 11-5A Division I.

Highland Park claims record 22nd tennis state title over Abilene Wylie

Oct. 29, 2021

Dallas Morning News:

Plano West beats Lake Travis to win its sixth state championship, but Argyle fell to Wimberley

Commentary: Left in the dust

Dec. 5, 2021

Commentary for The Battalion:

Sports writer Jordan Epp critiques recent moves in college football’s coaching carousel and argues why coaches need to be held responsible for their premature movements.

It's been a minute, man

Nov. 17, 2022

The Battalion:
Aggie football looks to end its six-game losing streak against a UMass team looking to end its own seven-game losing streak in the first-ever battle between the pair of maroon and white squads.

Young talent shows out, falls short against No. 15 Ole Miss

Oct. 29, 2022

The Battalion:
Ole Miss spoils freshman Conner Weigman’s collegiate debut, taking down A&M in a tight battle in the Aggies’ return to Kyle Field.

Episode 27: Tying things up with the Tigers

Nov. 22, 2022

Home Turf podcast:
Sports editor Jordan Epp brings on guest Peter Rauterkus from The Reveille to learn more about Texas A&M's final opponent, LSU, as both teams close out their regular seasons.

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Commentary: Are we overthinking A&M’s quarterback battle?

April. 10, 2022

The Battalion:
Assistant sports editor Jordan Epp discusses the potential quarterback battle for the upcoming Aggie football season.