The 49ers, led by fifth head coach Alan Major, played their home games at the Dale F. Halton Arena and were members Conference USA.
After the season ended, Major and the university agreed to mutually part ways [1][permanent dead link].
They advanced to the quarterfinals of the C-USA tournament where they lost to Louisiana Tech.
Sources: Roster Head Coach Alan Major would take an indefinite leave of absence for medical reasons starting on January 6 following the game against Old Dominion.
Assistant Head Coach Ryan Odom would lead the program for the remainder of the season.