Utah State joined the NCAA as an independent for the 1982-83 season where they would go on to only win 18 games in the last five years of the program's first run in basketball.

[4] The Aggies have won only a single conference title as a member of the AIAW, and as a result have never qualified for the NCAA Division I women's basketball tournament.

In November 2019, Jerry Finkbeiner, in his eight season as head coach of the Aggies, stepped down for medical reasons.

[6] Ard herself announced she was fired during the press conference of the 2024 Mountain West tournament game, following another 25-loss season.

The Aggies made four appearances in the AIAW Division I women's basketball tournament, with a combined record of 1–8.