The Southern Utah Thunderbirds men's basketball team is the men's basketball team that represents Southern Utah University in Cedar City, Utah. The school's team currently competes in the Western Athletic Conference. The Thunderbirds are currently coached by Rob Jeter. The student section is known as the Thunderstorm.
The Thunderbirds have appeared in the NCAA tournament once, as tournament champions of the Mid-Continent Conference in 2001. Seeded fourteenth in the East regional, Southern Utah was eliminated in the first round, falling by three points to the third seed, seventh-ranked Boston College.
Southern Utah has appeared in one CBI tournament. Their record is 2âÂÂ1.
Southern Utah has appeared in one CollegeInsider.com Postseason Tournament (CIT). Their record is 1âÂÂ1.
Southern Utah has appeared in one The Basketball Classic Tournament. Their record is 3âÂÂ1.
The Thunderbirds appeared in the NAIA tournament once and lost their opening game.