2010–11 Utah State Aggies men's basketball team

The 2010–11 Utah State Aggies men's basketball team represented Utah State University during the 2010–11 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Aggies, led by thirteenth year head coach Stew Morrill, played their home games at the Dee Glen Smith Spectrum and are members of the Western Athletic Conference. They finished the season 30–4, 15–1 in WAC play to win their 4th consecutive regular season conference title. They also won the 2011 WAC men's basketball tournament to earn an automatic bid in the 2011 NCAA Division I men's basketball tournament.

2010–11 Utah State Aggies men's basketball
WAC Regular Season and tournament champions
NCAA Tournament, Round of 64
ConferenceWestern Athletic Conference
Ranking
CoachesNo. 25
APNo. 19
Record30–4 (15–1 WAC)
Head coach
  • Stew Morrill
Assistant coaches
  • Tim Duryea
  • Chris Jones
  • Travis Felton
Home arenaSmith Spectrum
2010–11 WAC men's basketball standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L PCTW L PCT
No. 19 Utah State151 .938304  .882
Boise State106 .6252213  .629
New Mexico State97 .5631617  .485
Idaho97 .5631814  .563
Hawaii88 .5001913  .594
Nevada88 .5001319  .406
Fresno State610 .3751417  .452
San Jose State511 .3131716  .515
Louisiana Tech214 .1251220  .375
2011 WAC tournament winner
Rankings from AP Poll

Although the Aggies were ranked 19th in the final AP poll and were one of seven teams in the country to win thirty games entering the tournament, the selection committee gave them a #12 seed in the Southeast Region where they faced Kansas State, the #5 seed who actually finished 21st in the final poll. Utah State was beaten by Kansas State by five points.

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