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Chooses Coyotes Townley-Thomas (foot) will transfer to South Dakota, per PortalUpdates.

Impact Townley-Thomas spent the past two seasons at Creighton, but he only appeared in 11 games. In 2025-26, he only played in one game. Now, the 6-foot-10 forward will look to make an impact with South Dakota and at least one year of eligibility remaining.

APRIL 20 • ROTOWIRE

Set to enter portal Townley-Thomas (foot) is set to enter the NCAA's transfer portal, 247Sports reports.

Impact Unsurprisingly, the 2026 College Basketball Crown did not include Townley-Thomas. Between his Creighton seasons, he barely logged more than 10 games and at least 20 minutes.

APRIL 7 • ROTOWIRE

Won't play in Crown Townley-Thomas (foot) isn't part of Creighton's travel roster for the College Basketball Crown

Impact Townley-Thomas hasn't appeared in a game since Creighton's season opener, and the junior forward will remain out for the postseason. He underwent foot surgery in November.

MARCH 31 • ROTOWIRE

DNP Wednesday Townley-Thomas (foot) did not appear in Wednesday's 91-84 win over UConn.

Impact Townley-Thomas, who was listed as questionable, missed his 26th-straight game as the Blue Jays handed UConn their third loss of the season Wednesday night. The 6-foot-10 junior, who continues to work his way back to action, will have his next chance to return Saturday against St. John's.

FEBRUARY 18 • ROTOWIRE

Question mark Wednesday Townley-Thomas (foot) is questionable to face UConn on Wednesday.

Impact Townley-Thomas has missed every game since the opener, but there's allegedly a chance the junior forward returns against the Huskies. Given his utter lack of participation this season, however, it seems rather unlikely.

FEBRUARY 18 • ROTOWIRE

Doesn't play Saturday Townley-Thomas (foot) didn't play in Saturday's 80-69 loss to Villanova.

Impact Townley-Thomas was listed as questionable leading up to Saturday's contest, but the junior big man didn't take the court. He hasn't appeared in a game since Creighton's season opener, and he's not part of the rotation when healthy.

FEBRUARY 14 • ROTOWIRE

Questionable vs. Villanova Townley-Thomas (foot) is listed questionable ahead of Saturday's game against Villanova.

Impact Townley-Thomas has missed the majority of the season as he continues working his way back from a foot injury. Should he miss this game, his next chance to suit up will be in Wednesday's game against Connecticut.

FEBRUARY 14 • ROTOWIRE

No-go Tuesday Townley-Thomas (foot) is out for Tuesday's game against Marquette.

Impact Townley-Thomas was cleared for non-contact work at practice last week, but he's not quite ready for game action. The center played five minutes in Creighton's season-opening 92-76 win over South Dakota, and it's uncertain if he'll be part of the rotation once healthy.

JANUARY 27 • ROTOWIRE

Returns to practice Townley-Thomas (lower leg) has returned to practice with a non-contact limitation, per Jon Walker of the Omaha World-Herald.

Impact Townley-Thomas hasn't played since Creighton's season opener against South Dakota after suffering a lower leg injury, but it appears he's getting closer to a return to action. Though he was still limited as a non-contact participant, his presence at practice is an encouraging sign that a return to game action could be on the horizon. The 6-foot-10 junior will get his next chance to return on Tuesday against Marquette.

JANUARY 22 • ROTOWIRE

Still sidelined Townley-Thomas (lower leg) is out for Saturday's game against St. John's.

Impact Townley-Thomas was given a six-to-eight-week timeline for return in November. He's approaching the eight-week mark, and no updates have been provided.

JANUARY 10 • ROTOWIRE

Out six-to-eight weeks Townley-Thomas (lower leg) is out six-to-eight weeks, according to Jacob Padilla of Hurrdat Sports.

Impact Townley-Thomas' injured leg underwent surgery, hence why the Creighton junior is out for at least six weeks. He will log either 10 or more DNPs. The earliest date potentially including an available Townley-Thomas is Dec. 22, Utah Tech at Creighton.

NOVEMBER 11, 2025 • ROTOWIRE