| Year |
Member Institution |
| 1969-70 |
Southern University |
| 1970-71 |
|
| 1971-72 |
Grambling State University |
| 1972-73 |
Jackson State University |
| 1973-74 |
Southern University |
| 1974-75 |
Jackson State University |
| 1975-76 |
Jackson State University |
| 1976-77 |
Jackson State University |
| 1977-78 |
Jackson State University |
| 1978-79 |
Jackson State University |
| 1979-80 |
Jackson State University |
| 1980-81 |
Jackson State University |
| 1981-82 |
Jackson State University |
| 1982-83 |
Southern University |
|
(Named C.D. Henry Award) |
| 1983-84 |
Southern University |
| 1984-85 |
Southern University |
| 1985-86 |
Jackson State University |
| 1986-87 |
Jackson State/Southern |
| 1987-88 |
Southern University |
| 1988-89 |
Jackson State University |
| 1989-90 |
Jackson State University |
| 1990-91 |
Jackson State University |
| 1991-92 |
Southern University |
| 1992-93 |
Southern University |
| 1993-94 |
Southern University |
| 1994-95 |
Southern University |
| 1995-96 |
Jackson State University |
| 1996-97 |
Jackson State University |
| 1997-98 |
Jackson State University |
| 1998-99 |
Southern University |
| 1999-00 |
Jackson State |
| 2000-01 |
|
| 2001-02 |
Southern University |
| 2002-03 |
Southern University |
| 2003-04 |
Southern University |
| 2004-05 |
Jackson State University |
| 2005-06 |
Southern University |
| 2006-07 |
Prairie View A&M University |
| 2007-08 |
Jackson State University |
| 2008-09 |
Grambling State University |
| 2009-10 |
Grambling State University |
| 2010-11 |
Jackson State University |
| 2011-12 |
Prairie View A&M Univeristy |
| 2012-13 |
Prairie View A&M University |
| 2013-14 |
Alabama State Univeristy |
| 2014-15 |
Texas Southern University |
| 2015-16 |
Alabama State University |
| 2016-17 |
Alabama State University |
| 2017-18 |
Prairie View A&M University |
| 2018-19 |
Alabama State/Prairie View A&M |
| 2019-20 |
N/A-COVID-19 |
| 2020-21 |
Prairie View A&M University |
| 2021-22 |
Prairie View A&M University |
| 2022-23 |
Jackson State University |
| 2023-24 |
Texas Southern University |
| 2024-25 |
Jackson State University |