UTAH UTES MEN'S BASKETBALL

Big 12 ConferenceD1-FBSwinter

PROGRAM OVERVIEW

Rebuilding presents immediate challenges for Utah basketball as the program enters its first season under head coach Alex Jensen with a 9-16 overall record, including a winless 0-8 conference start in the Big 12. Playing before home crowds of 11,400 capacity at Jon M. Huntsman Center—where the Utes posted a respectable 8-7 home mark—has provided some stability, yet the road woes tell a different story with only 1-9 record in true away contests.

Scoring efficiency remains problematic as the Utes' 76.4 points per game falls below opponents' 79.5, indicating defensive and offensive balance issues that must improve across a 15-player roster. Jensen's task of rebuilding at the University of Utah, which serves 36,881 students in Salt Lake City, demands significant adjustments before conference play reaches critical junctures.

KEY FACTS

SchoolUniversity of Utah
SportMen's Basketball
ConferenceBig 12 Conference
DivisionD1-FBS
LocationSalt Lake City, Utah
VenueJon M. Huntsman Center
Head CoachAlex Jensen

ROSTER (2025-26)

#NamePos
21Obomate AbbeyG
2Terrence BrownG
8Keanu DawesF
5Babacar FayeF
7Josh HayesF
9Jerry HuangG
15Alvin Jackson IIIG
11Lucas LangaritaG
34Colin McHaneyC
3Don McHenryG
32James OkonkwoF
6Jacob PatrickG
13Kendyl SandersF
31Ibrahima TraoreF
0Seydou TraoreF

SEASON RECORD

10-22

Overall

8-10

Home

2-12

Away

1-13

Conference

74.3 PPG / 79.1 Opp PPG

SCHEDULE (2025-26)

DateOpponentResult
Nov 4San José State SpartansW 84-75
Nov 9Weber State WildcatsW 92-89
Nov 11Holy Cross CrusadersW 87-69
Nov 16Sam Houston BearkatsW 85-79
Nov 19Purdue Fort Wayne MastodonsW 85-77
Nov 21Cal Poly MustangsL 85-92
Nov 26Grand Canyon LopesL 58-68
Nov 27Ole Miss RebelsW 75-74
Dec 3California Golden BearsL 72-79
Dec 7California Baptist LancersW 91-85
Dec 14Mississippi State BulldogsL 74-82
Dec 21Eastern Washington EaglesW 101-77
Dec 30Washington HuskiesL 65-74
Jan 3Arizona WildcatsL 78-97
Jan 8Colorado BuffaloesL 73-85
Jan 11BYU CougarsL 84-89
Jan 15Texas Tech Red RaidersL 74-88
Jan 17TCU Horned FrogsW 82-79
Jan 21Kansas State WildcatsL 78-81
Jan 24BYU CougarsL 78-91
Jan 31Oklahoma State CowboysL 69-81
Feb 5Arizona State Sun DevilsL 63-71
Feb 7Kansas JayhawksL 59-71
Feb 11Houston CougarsL 52-66
Feb 15Cincinnati BearcatsL 65-69
Feb 19West Virginia MountaineersW 61-56
Feb 22UCF KnightsL 71-73
Feb 25Iowa State CyclonesL 59-75
Feb 28Arizona State Sun DevilsL 60-73
Mar 4Colorado BuffaloesL 78-92
Mar 7Baylor BearsL 75-101
Mar 10Cincinnati BearcatsL 66-73

ANALYTICS

-4.8

Pt Diff

L6

Streak

58.3%

SOS

#53

T-Rank

Barthag: 0.8161

#80

110.5

Adj O

#38

97.1

Adj D

Last 5: 0-5Last 10: 1-9Best W Streak: 5Worst L Streak: 7
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FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What conference does Utah Men's Basketball compete in?
Utah Utes Men's Basketball competes in the Big 12 Conference conference at the NCAA D1-FBS level.
Where does Utah play men's basketball home games?
Utah Men's Basketball plays home games at Jon M. Huntsman Center in Salt Lake City, UT.
Who is the head coach of Utah Men's Basketball?
The head coach of Utah Utes Men's Basketball is Alex Jensen.
When was Utah Men's Basketball program established?
The establishment date for Utah Men's Basketball is not currently available.