The 2023 UC Santa Barbara Gauchos men's volleyball team represented University of California, Santa Barbara in the 2023 NCAA Division I & II men's volleyball season.

The Gauchos, led by fifteenth year head coach Rick McLaughlin, played their home games between Robertson Gymnasium.

The Gauchos compete as members of the Big West Conference and were picked the finish fourth in the Big West preseason poll.

UC Santa Barbara was picked to finish fourth in the Big West Conference standings.

[2] Defensive Specialist/Libero Middle Blockers Outside Hitters Opposite Hitters Setters TV/Internet Streaming/Radio information: ^The Media did not release a Pre-season poll.