Utah Tech Men's Basketball
Utah Tech men's basketball plays its first Big Sky season in 2026-27 under Jon Judkins, the 2026 WAC Coach of the Year, with Layton's Ethan Potter, a First Team All-WAC forward, back for a fifth year. The Trailblazers open Nov. 2 at New Mexico.
About Utah Tech Men's Basketball
Utah Tech men's basketball plays at Burns Arena in St. George and joined the Big Sky Conference on July 1, 2026. Jon Judkins enters his 22nd season on the Utah Tech bench with a 357-244 record there and 641 career wins.
Where 2025-26 ended
Utah Tech went 19-15 and 11-7 in the WAC and reached the WAC tournament semifinals for the first time in program history, beating Abilene Christian before losing to California Baptist.
The 2026-27 roster
Fifth-year forward Ethan Potter set the program's single-season scoring record with 572 points, led the WAC in rebounds and field-goal percentage, and was named to the Big Sky preseason all-conference team. NJCAA Division I honorable mention All-American Aris Rodriguez, from Barton Community College, joins the backcourt.
The schedule
As of Oct. 16, the season opens on Monday, Nov. 2, at New Mexico, and the home opener is Nov. 4 against Grace. The Big Sky debut is Dec. 3 against Weber State, and Utah Tech retires Lionel Hollins' jersey on Dec. 5, per the program. The full preview is Utah Tech basketball 2026-27.
2026-27 season
Finished 2025-26 at 19-15 and 11-7 in the WAC, reaching the WAC semifinals for the first time; results below are from that season.
From the official schedule, updated October 16 at 11:41 PM MT
- Next
- at New Mexico, Mon Nov 2, 7:00 p.m. MTThe Pit, Albuquerque, N.M.
- Conference
- Big Sky
- Head Coach
- Jon Judkins
Checked Oct 16, 2026
At a glance
Official sources
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- Utah Tech 2026-27 men's basketball scheduleutahtechtrailblazers.com
- Utah Tech 2026-27 men's basketball rosterutahtechtrailblazers.com
- Jon Judkins: Utah Tech biographyutahtechtrailblazers.com
- Utah Tech 2025-26 men's basketball scheduleutahtechtrailblazers.com
- Utah Tech: WAC semifinals vs CBU (Mar. 13, 2026)utahtechtrailblazers.com
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What each source confirms
- Utah Tech 2026-27 men's basketball schedule
- Read 2026-10-16: at New Mexico Nov. 2 7 p.m.; Grace Nov. 4; Weber State Dec. 3.
- Utah Tech 2026-27 men's basketball roster
- Head Coach Jon Judkins.
- Jon Judkins: Utah Tech biography
- 22nd season; 357-244 at Utah Tech; 641 career wins; 2026 WAC Coach of the Year.
- Utah Tech 2025-26 men's basketball schedule
- 19-15, 11-7 WAC.
Verified record
Utah Tech Men's Basketball results and honors
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Latest results
- Mar 13, 20262025-26 season: lost 86-72 to California Baptist in the WAC semifinals, the program's first semifinal. Final record 19-15. Source for: 2025-26 season: lost 86-72 to California Baptist in the WAC semifinals, the program's first semifinal. Final record 19-15.
- Mar 12, 20262025-26 season: beat Abilene Christian 80-74 in the WAC quarterfinals. Source for: 2025-26 season: beat Abilene Christian 80-74 in the WAC quarterfinals.
Honors and milestones
- Oct 14, 2026Ethan Potter named to the Big Sky preseason all-conference team. Source for: Ethan Potter named to the Big Sky preseason all-conference team.
Watch and attend
Where to follow Utah Tech Men's Basketball
Burns Arena
Home games, per the official schedule
Both October exhibitions there carry free admission, per Utah Tech's Oct. 12 release.
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Utah Tech Men's Basketball: conference, coach and schedule
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