2025-26 Men's Basketball Roster
Roster

Jersey Number 13
Liam McChesney
Meet the Jays: Liam McChesney #GoJays x @mcchesney_liam pic.twitter.com/LbFuGPARdk
— Creighton Men’s Basketball (@BluejayMBB) September 21, 2025
2024-25: Medical Redshirt at High Point
• Did not appear in any games with the Panthers.
• Team went 29-6, won both the Big South regular-season and tournament titles, and advanced to the NCAA Tournament.
• Current Creighton associate head coach Alan Huss was his head coach at High Point in 2023-24 and 2024-25.
2023-24: Medical Redshirt at High Point
• Did not appear in any games with the Panthers.
• Team went 27-9 and won the Big South regular-season crown with a 13-3 mark.
2022-23: Sophomore at Illinois State
• Appeared in 28 games with 19 starts.
• Averaged 6.5 points and 3.2 rebounds per game.
• Scored a career-high 25 points against Belmont (Dec. 4).
• Scored in double figures in four games.
• Brought down five or more rebounds in nine games, including a season-high eight against Belmont (Dec. 4).
2021-22: Redshirt Freshman at Illinois State
• Played in 32 games during the season with eight starts.
• Averaged 17.3 minutes per game, while scoring 4.5 points per game.
• Had 30 blocked shots while dishing out 14 assists and pulling down 100 rebounds.
• His 0.9 blocked shots per game ended the season as the seventh-highest total in the MVC during the season.
• Scored in double-figures six times, with a season-high 19 points at UNI (Jan. 29).
• Added 16 points at home against Valparaiso (Feb. 9).
• Pulled down a career-high 10 rebounds against the Beacons in the same game for his lone career double-double.
• Blocked four shots in his Redbird debut against UNCW (Nov. 9).
2020-21: Redshirt Freshman at Utah State
• Saw action in three of the first five games before suffering a season-ending leg injury.
• Recorded his first college basket against the College of Idaho (Dec. 8), finishing the game with two points and two rebounds.
• Was a teammate of former Bluejay Steven Ashworth.
2019-20: Redshirted at Utah State
• Spent his first season at Utah State as a redshirt.
Charles Hays Secondary
• Played volleyball and basketball all four years.
• Averaged 35 points and eight assists as a senior.
• Averaged 30 points, 14 rebounds and five assists as a junior.
• Won athlete of the year from 2016-2019.
• Awarded MVP at AA Provincials.
• Member of the U17 Canadian National Team as a junior.
• Member of the pool for the U17 Canadian National Team as a sophomore.
• Played travel with Basketball BC (2014-17) and Athelite (2018).
Personal
• Son of Rick and Jacquie McChesney.
• Has two siblings, Justin and Sarah.
• A business major.
• Nicknames are Chez, Chezzers and LMac.
• Chose Creighton because the coaching staff is elite and he has a desire to win a national championship.
• Favorite meal is halibut tacos.
• Song he sings all the time is Tennessee.
• Favorite singer is Morgan Wallen.
• NIL deal he wants is Grady White.
• Favorite snack is chocolate milk.
• Hobby is fishing.
• Occupation (if not basketball) would be an entrepreneur.
• Biggest sports thrill he witnessed was making March Madness.
• Sporting event that he wishes he could have witnessed was Tom Brady beating the Falcons in the Super Bowl.
• If he could go back in time, he’d buy Bitcoin.
• One place in the universe he’d like to visit is the Moon.
• Sports hero is Brent Hayden.
• Favorite pro sports team is the Vancouver Canucks.
• Favorite pizza topping is pineapple.
• Go-to take-out order is Tim Horton’s.
• Hidden talent is swimming.
• Favorite school tradition is the Pink Out game.
• Favorite rock band is AC/DC.
• First job as a kid was working a lemonade stand.
Creighton Men's Basketball vs. Iowa State. Press Conference - 10/17/25
Tuesday, October 14
Creighton Men's Basketball Availability - 9/24/25
Wednesday, September 24
Meet the Jays - MBB Blake Harper
Friday, August 15
Meet the Jays - MBB Austin Swartz
Friday, August 15