2023–24 Utah State Aggies men's basketball team

The 2023–24 Utah State Aggies men's basketball team will represent Utah State University in the Mountain West Conference during the 2023–24 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. Led by first-year head coach Danny Sprinkle, the Aggies will play their home games on campus at the Smith Spectrum in Logan, Utah.

2023–24 Utah State Aggies men's basketball
ConferenceMountain West Conference
Record0–0 (0–0 MW)
Head coach
Assistant coaches
  • Andy Hill
  • Chris Haslam
  • Eric Brown
Home arenaSmith Spectrum
2023–24 Mountain West Conference men's basketball standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L PCTW L PCT
Air Force00 00  
Boise State00 00  
Colorado State00 00  
Fresno State00 00  
Nevada00 00  
New Mexico00 00  
No. 17 San Diego State00 00  
San Jose State00 00  
UNLV00 00  
Utah State00 00  
Wyoming00 00  
2024 MW tournament winner winner
Rankings from AP poll

Previous season

The Aggies finished the 2022–23 season at 24–7 (13–5 in Mountain West, second). In the conference tournament, they defeated New Mexico and Boise State, then lost to San Diego State in the final. The Aggies received an at-large bid to the NCAA tournament and were seeded tenth in the South region; they were defeated by seventh seed Missouri in the first round at Sacramento and finished at 26–9.

Offseason

Departures

NameNumberPos.HeightWeightYearHometownReason for departure
Sean Bairstow2G6'8"190SeniorBrisbane, AustraliaGraduate transferred to VCU
Steven Ashworth3G6'1"170JuniorAlpine, UTTransferred to Creighton
RJ Eytle-Rock5G6'4"225RS SeniorLondon, EnglandGraduated
Cade Potter10F6'8"230RS FreshmanOrange, CATransferred to High Point
Max Shulga11G6'4"197JuniorKyiv, UkraineTransferred to VCU
Szymon Zapala12C6'11"240JuniorZaborze, PolandTransferred to Longwood
Conner Gillis13G6'2"150JuniorCharlotte, NCWalk-on; TBD
Connor Odom14G5'11"165JuniorAnnapolis, MDWalk-on; transferred to Maryland
Rylan Jones15G6'0"178SeniorSalt Lake City, UTGraduate transferred to Samford
Taylor Funk23F6'9"220GS SeniorLancaster, PAGraduated
Zee Hamoda24F6'7"170SophomoreRiffa, BahrainTransferred to Sacramento State
Dan Akin30F6'9"225GS SeniorLondon, EnglandGraduated
Trevin Dorius32C7'0"240RS SeniorHerber City, UTGraduate transferred to Utah Valley

Incoming transfers

NameNumberPos.HeightWeightYearHometownPrevious college
Great Osobor1F6'8"245JuniorBradford, EnglandMontana State
Ian Martinez4G6'3"185SeniorHeredia, Costa RicaMaryland
Darius Brown II10G6'2"195RS SeniorPasadena, CAMontana State
Josh Uduje14G6'5"190JuniorLondon, EnglandCoastal Carolina
Jackson Grant21F6'10"205JuniorOlympia, WAWashington
Javon Jackson22G6'3"190SophomoreHouston, TXWalk-on; Southern Nazarene
Max Agbonkpolo23G/F6'9"196SeniorLaguna Niguel, CAWyoming
Kalifa Sakho34C6'11"JuniorRouen, FranceSouth Plains College
Nigel Burris35F6'7"222SophomoreSan Francisco, CAIdaho

2023 recruiting class

US college sports recruiting information for high school athletes
Name Hometown High school / college Height Weight Commit date
Garrison Phelps
SG
Phoenix, AZ Link Academy 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) 180 lb (82 kg) Oct 15, 2022 
Recruiting star ratings: Scout: N/A   Rivals: N/A   247Sports: N/A    ESPN grade: 0
Dallin Grant
SF
Cedar City, UT Cedar City High School 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) 200 lb (91 kg) Sep 23, 2020 
Recruiting star ratings: Scout: N/A   Rivals:3/5 stars   247Sports:3/5 stars    ESPN grade: 0
Karson Templin
PF
Cedar City, UT Cedar City High School 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) 205 lb (93 kg) Oct 28, 2022 
Recruiting star ratings: Scout: N/A   Rivals: N/A   247Sports:3/5 stars    ESPN grade: 0
Overall recruiting rankings: Scout:   Rivals:   247Sports: #65
  • Note: In many cases, Scout, Rivals, 247Sports, and ESPN may conflict in their listings of height and weight.
  • In these cases, the average was taken. ESPN grades are on a 100-point scale.

Sources:

  • "2023 Team Ranking". Rivals.com. Retrieved 2023-09-14.

2024 recruiting class

US college sports recruiting information for 2023 recruits
Name Hometown High school / college Height Weight Commit date
Kase Wynott
SF
Winchester, ID Lapwai High School 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) N/A Jul 1, 2023 
Recruiting star ratings: Scout: N/A   Rivals: N/A   247Sports: N/A    ESPN grade: 0
Overall recruiting rankings: Scout:   Rivals:   247Sports: #65
  • Note: In many cases, Scout, Rivals, 247Sports, and ESPN may conflict in their listings of height and weight.
  • In these cases, the average was taken. ESPN grades are on a 100-point scale.

Sources:

Roster

2023–24 Utah State Aggies men's basketball team
PlayersCoaches
Pos.#NameHeightWeightYearPrevious schoolHometown
G 0 Landon Brenchley (W) 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)209 lb (95 kg) RS SoRidgeline HS Providence, UT
G/F 1 Great Osobor 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m)250 lb (113 kg) JrMyerscough College
Montana State
Bradford, England
G 2 Garrison Phelps 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m)192 lb (87 kg) FrSt. Mary's Catholic Phoenix, AZ
G 3 Jaxon Smith (W) 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)188 lb (85 kg) FrWoods Cross HS Bountiful, UT
G 4 Ian Martinez 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)185 lb (84 kg) SrJunípero Serra Catholic HS
Maryland
Heredia, Costa Rica
G 10 Darius Brown II 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)195 lb (88 kg) RS SrPasadena HS
Montana State
Pasadena, CA
G/F 11 Dallin Grant 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m)218 lb (99 kg) FrCedar HS Cedar City, UT
G 12 Mason Falslev 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)203 lb (92 kg) RS FrSky View HS Benson, UT
G 14 Josh Uduje 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)189 lb (86 kg) JrArizona Compass Preparatory
Coastal Carolina
London, England
C 20 Isaac Johnson 7 ft 0 in (2.13 m)227 lb (103 kg) RS SoAmerican Fork HS
Oregon
American Fork, UT
F 21 Jackson Grant 6 ft 10 in (2.08 m)226 lb (103 kg) JrOlympia HS
Washington
Olympia, WA
G 22 Javon Jackson 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)190 lb (86 kg) SoC.E. King HS
Southern Nazarene
Houston, TX
G/F 23 Max Agbonkpolo 6 ft 9 in (2.06 m)194 lb (88 kg) SrSanta Margarita HS
Wyoming
Laguna Niguel, CA
F 24 Karson Templin 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m)217 lb (98 kg) FrLovejoy HS Fairview, TX
F 34 Kalifa Sakho 6 ft 11 in (2.11 m)220 lb (100 kg) JrSouth Plains College Rouen, France
F 35 Nigel Burris 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m)224 lb (102 kg) SoArchbishop Mitty HS
Idaho
San Francisco, California
Head coach
Assistant coach(es)

Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • (S) Suspended
  • (I) Ineligible
  • (W) Walk-on

Roster

Schedule and results

Date
time, TV
Rank# Opponent# Result Record High points High rebounds High assists Site (attendance)
city, state
Exhibition
November 3, 2023*
7:00 p.m.
Montana State Billings     Smith Spectrum 
Logan, UT
Non-conference regular season
November 6, 2023*
7:30 p.m.
South Dakota Mines     Smith Spectrum 
Logan, UT
November 11, 2023*
TBA
at Bradley     Carver Arena 
Peoria, IL
November 14, 2023*
7:00 p.m.
Southern Utah     Smith Spectrum 
Logan, UT
November 19, 2023*
3:00 p.m., FloSports
vs. Marshall
Cayman Islands Classic quarterfinals
    John Gray Gymnasium 
George Town, Cayman Islands
November 20, 2023*
3:00 p.m./5:30 p.m., FloSports
vs. FIU/Akron
Cayman Islands Classic
    John Gray Gymnasium 
George Town, Cayman Islands
November 21, 2023*
TBA, FloSports
vs. TBA
Cayman Islands Classic
    John Gray Gymnasium 
George Town, Cayman Islands
November 28, 2023*
TBA
at Saint Louis     Chaifetz Arena 
St. Louis, MO
December 2, 2023*
7:00 p.m.
UC Irvine     Smith Spectrum 
Logan, UT
December 6, 2023*
7:00 p.m.
San Diego     Smith Spectrum 
Logan, UT
December 13, 2023*
8:00 p.m., ESPN+
at Santa Clara     Leavey Center 
Santa Clara, CA
December 16, 2023*
2:00 p.m.
vs. San Francisco     Delta Center 
Salt Lake City, UT
December 22, 2023*
7:00 p.m.
East Tennessee State     Smith Spectrum 
Logan, UT
Mountain West regular season
January 2, 2024
TBA
at Air Force     Clune Arena 
Colorado Springs, CO
January 6, 2024
7:00 p.m.
Colorado State     Smith Spectrum 
Logan, UT
January 9, 2024
7:00 p.m.
Wyoming     Smith Spectrum 
Logan, UT
January 13, 2024
1:00 p.m., CBSSN
at UNLV     Thomas & Mack Center 
Paradise, NV
January 16, 2024
8:30 p.m., FS1
at New Mexico     The Pit 
Albuquerque, NM
January 20, 2024
7:00 p.m.
Fresno State     Smith Spectrum 
Logan, UT
January 27, 2024
TBA
at Boise State     ExtraMile Arena 
Boise, ID
January 30, 2024
7:00 p.m.
San Jose State     Smith Spectrum 
Logan, UT
February 3, 2024
1:30 p.m., FOX
at San Diego State     Viejas Arena 
San Diego, CA
February 6, 2024
7:00 p.m.
Nevada     Smith Spectrum 
Logan, UT
February 10, 2024
8:00 p.m., FS1
Boise State     Smith Spectrum 
Logan, UT
February 14, 2024
8:00 p.m., FS1
at Wyoming     Arena-Auditorium 
Laramie, WY
February 17, 2024
5:30 p.m., CBSSN
at Colorado State     Moby Arena 
Fort Collins, CO
February 20, 2024
7:00 p.m., CBSSN
San Diego State     Smith Spectrum 
Logan, UT
February 27, 2024
TBA
at Fresno State     Save Mart Center 
Fresno, CA
March 2, 2024
9:00 p.m., FS1
Air Force     Smith Spectrum 
Logan, UT
March 5, 2024
8:30 p.m., CBSSN
at San Jose State     Provident Credit Union Event Center 
San Jose, CA
March 9, 2024
6:30 p.m., CBSSN
New Mexico     Smith Spectrum 
Logan, UT
Mountain West tournament
March 12–16, 2024
TBA
vs. TBA     Thomas & Mack Center 
Paradise, NV
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
All times are in Mountain.

Source[1]

References

  1. "Utah State 2023–24 schedule". UtahStateAggies.com. Retrieved September 14, 2023.
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