2023-2024 Southern Utah Thunderbirds

2023-2024 Southern Utah Thunderbirds Roster

# Player Class Pos HT WT Birth Date Birth City Nationality High School/Prep School
55 Cade Brazier Jr G 6-0 N/A - Huntington (UT) United States Emery County High School
0 Donavhan Cain Fr G 6-4 N/A - Beloit (WI) United States Link Year Prep
15 Peter Dadson, Jr. Jr GF 6-4 195 - Sydney Australia Hillcrest Prep
24 Nestor Dyachok Jr F 6-9 N/A Jan 14, 2002 Moscow Russia N/A
22 Parsa Fallah Jr C 6-9 N/A Jan 11, 2003 N/A Iran N/A
33 Brock Felder Fr PF 6-8 N/A - Parowan (UT) United States Parowan High School
1 Dominique Ford Jr F 6-5 N/A - Las Vegas (NV) United States Desert Oasis High School
4 Braden Housley Fr G 6-4 N/A - Lehi (UT) United States Skyridge High School
5 Chazz Hutchison Sr F 6-8 215 - Mission Viejo (CA) United States Mission Viejo High School
21 Robert Jeter IV Jr G 6-0 180 - Woodbury (MN) United States East Ridge High School
12 Mason Johnson Jr F 6-6 N/A - Milwaukee (WI) United States The Golda Meir School
16 Prophet Johnson Fr G 6-3 N/A - Dayton (OH) United States Wayne High School
55 Hayden Ledbetter Fr G 5-11 N/A - Memphis (TN) United States Lausanne Collegiate School
2 Harrison Reede Fr G 6-1 N/A - Aberdeen (SD) United States Aberdeen Christian School
23 Duncan Reid Fr G 6-4 165 - Lehi (UT) United States Skyridge High School
14 Jamari Sibley Jr PF 6-8 184 - Milwaukee (WI) United States Oak Hill Academy
3 Jamir Simpson Jr F 6-5 205 - Pickerington (OH) United States Pickerington High School Central
13 Tainui Taiaroa Fr F 6-7 N/A - Las Cruces (NM) United States N/A
25 Zion Young Sr SG 6-4 220 Jul 6, 2000 Merrillville (IN) United States Simeon Career Academy

Recent Southern Utah Thunderbirds History

Season Record Conference Rank Conference Tournament Post-Season Tournament
2023-2024 10-21 (5-15) 10th (WAC) N/A N/A
2022-2023 24-13 (12-6) 3rd (WAC) Runner Up CBI 3rd Rnd
2021-2022 23-12 (14-6) 2nd (Big Sky) 2nd Rnd The Basketball Classic 3rd Rnd
2020-2021 20-4 (12-2) 1st (Big Sky) 3rd Rnd N/A
2019-2020 17-15 (9-11) 7th (Big Sky) 2nd Rnd N/A
2018-2019 17-17 (9-11) 7th (Big Sky) 3rd Rnd CIT 2nd Rnd
2017-2018 13-19 (5-13) 10th (Big Sky) 3rd Rnd N/A
2016-2017 6-27 (3-15) 11th (Big Sky) 2nd Rnd N/A
2015-2016 5-24 (3-15) 11th (Big Sky) 1st Rnd N/A
2014-2015 10-19 (7-11) 9th (Big Sky) N/A N/A
2013-2014 2-27 (1-19) 11th (Big Sky) N/A N/A
2012-2013 11-20 (8-12) 6th (Big Sky) 1st Rnd N/A
2011-2012 14-17 (8-10) 6th (Summit) 2nd Rnd N/A
2010-2011 11-19 (7-11) 8th (Summit) 1st Rnd N/A
2009-2010 7-22 (3-15) 9th (Summit) N/A N/A
2008-2009 11-20 (8-10) 5th (Summit) 2nd Rnd N/A
2007-2008 11-19 (9-9) 5th (Summit) 1st Rnd N/A
2006-2007 16-14 (6-8) 5th (Summit) 1st Rnd N/A
2005-2006 10-20 (8-8) 4th (Summit) 1st Rnd N/A
2004-2005 13-15 (6-10) 8th (Summit) 1st Rnd N/A
2003-2004 10-18 (6-10) 7th (Summit) 1st Rnd N/A
2002-2003 12-16 (5-9) 6th (Summit) 2nd Rnd N/A

2023-2024 Southern Utah Thunderbirds Awards & Honors

Player Award / Honor
Braden Housley WAC All-Freshman Team
Dominique Ford WAC Player of the Week (Jan 29, 2024)

2023-2024 Southern Utah Thunderbirds Depth Chart

  PG SG SF PF C
Starters Z. Young B. Housley D. Ford B. Felder J. Sibley
Rotation R. Jeter IV   C. Hutchison N. Dyachok P. Fallah
Rotation P. Johnson        
Lim PT C. Brazier P. Dadson, Jr. J. Simpson    
Lim PT H. Ledbetter        

2023-2024 Southern Utah Thunderbirds Stat Leaders

Player GP MIN PTS REB AST STL BLK TOV
Dominique Ford 31 32.8 15.9 4.0 2.1 1.4 0.2 2.0
Zion Young 31 29.5 13.8 3.5 0.7 0.6 0.1 1.1
Parsa Fallah 25 27.6 13.2 6.0 1.6 0.6 0.3 2.8
Braden Housley 31 34.7 10.8 3.5 3.6 1.6 0.4 2.3
Jamari Sibley 19 28.2 9.6 5.6 1.2 0.8 0.4 1.0
Prophet Johnson 30 25.6 8.7 4.0 2.1 1.0 0.2 1.5
Chazz Hutchison 25 14.3 4.5 4.1 0.4 0.4 0.5 0.9
Brock Felder 28 13.0 3.3 2.6 0.4 0.3 1.2 0.6
Nestor Dyachok 26 7.8 1.8 0.6 0.4 0.2 0.2 0.3
Hayden Ledbetter 10 6.5 1.4 0.8 0.7 0.2 0.0 0.4
Robert Jeter IV 22 10.1 1.2 0.3 0.5 0.2 0.0 0.1
Peter Dadson, Jr. 4 2.0 0.8 0.0 0.2 0.0 0.0 0.5
Cade Brazier 4 2.5 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.2

2023-2024 Southern Utah Thunderbirds Front Office

Staff Member Position Start Season Previous Job
Rob Jeter Head Coach 2023-2024 Head Coach (Western Illinois, 2020 to 2023)
Allan Hanson Assistant Coach 2023-2024 Video Coordinator (Milwaukee, 2014 to 2016)
Donald Williams Assistant Coach 2023-2024 Assistant Coach (San Jose State, 2009 to 2013)
Shaun Gutting Assistant Coach 2023-2024 Head Coach (Casper, 2019 to 2023)
Doug Knuth Athletic Director 2023-2024 Athletic Director (Nevada, 2013 to 2023)
Travis Illian Director of Sports Performance 2023-2024 N/A
Clay Tucker Director of Player Development 2023-2024 N/A
Talon Bird Director of Sports Medicine 2023-2024 N/A