Matt Jones' Surprise ESPN Appearance

0:00On March 17th, Matt Jones made a surprise appearance on ESPN this week, stepping into fill out an NCAA tournament bracket when Seth Greenberg's. Fly from Nashville, God delayed. Matt had just wrapped up his ESPN radio show in Bristol, Connecticut, and got zero notice before being called up for the coverage. He showed up straight from the studio in his everyday gear, a hoodie, a Madisonville hat, and a jacket, which added to the fun, casual vibe of the segment. Fans of Matt's Kentucky sports radio show got a kick out of his bracket picks, complete with inside jokes about Bill's self-hair, and Jay Lucas is high. School days, plus his bold claim that he'd quit ESPN if John Calipari led Arkansas to the title. The clip has been making the rounds online, giving listeners a taste of Matt's humor on a bigger stage, and highlighting how these last minute switches. Keyed tournament coverage lively. With March madness underway, expect more unexpected moments like this to pop up as the gains heat up.