Jack attended Okoboji High School and the University of Northern Iowa, competing in both LD and Policy. He specializes in K and Framework. Jack coached at Poly Prep Country Day School (NY) from 2015 to 2019 and is the current PF & LD coach at Johnston High School (IA). His students have placed Second in Debate Sweepstakes at TOC and made it to late elimination rounds of multiple national tournaments.