[1][2][3] On March 10, the school fired head coach Kevin Ollie for just cause related to the NCAA investigation.

[4] On March 22, 2018, it was announced that the school had hired Dan Hurley as head coach.

They defeated South Florida[7][8] and Houston[9] to advance to the semifinals of the AAC tournament where they lost to Cincinnati.

[10] At the conference's annual media day, the Huskies were picked to finish in sixth place in the AAC.

[11] Junior guard Jalen Adams was named to the preseason All-AAC first team.