The team was led by first-year head coach Craig Smith.

They played their home games at the Jon M. Huntsman Center in Salt Lake City, Utah as members of the Pac-12 Conference.

They defeated Washington in the first round of the Pac-12 tournament before losing to USC in the quarterfinals.

On March 16, 2021, head coach Larry Krystkowiak was fired after 10 seasons with an overall record of 183–139.

[1] The school named Craig Smith, from cross-state rival Utah State, the new head coach on March 27.