| Year |
Regular Season Champion(s) |
Postseason Champion |
| 1921 |
Wiley College |
N/A |
| 1922 |
Paul Quinn College |
N/A |
| 1923 |
Wiley College |
N/A |
| 1924 |
Paul Quinn College |
N/A |
| 1925 |
Bishop College |
N/A |
| 1926 |
Sam Houston State |
N/A |
| 1927 |
Wiley College |
N/A |
| 1928 |
Wiley College |
N/A |
| 1929 |
Wiley College |
N/A |
| 1930 |
Wiley College |
N/A |
| 1931 |
Prairie View A&M |
N/A |
| 1932 |
Wiley College |
N/A |
| 1933 |
Langston College/Prairie View A&M |
N/A |
| 1934 |
Texas College |
N/A |
| 1935 |
Texas College |
N/A |
| 1936 |
Texas College/Langston College |
N/A |
| 1937 |
Southern/Langston College |
N/A |
| 1938 |
Southern/Langston College |
N/A |
| 1939 |
Langston College |
N/A |
| 1940 |
Southern/Langston College |
N/A |
| 1941 |
N/A |
N/A |
| 1942 |
Texas College |
N/A |
| 1943 |
N/A |
N/A |
| 1944 |
Wiley College/Texas College/Langston College |
N/A |
| 1945 |
Wiley College |
N/A |
| 1946 |
Southern |
N/A |
| 1947 |
Southern |
N/A |
| 1948 |
Southern |
N/A |
| 1949 |
Southern/Langston College |
N/A |
| 1950 |
Southern |
N/A |
| 1951 |
Prairie View A&M |
N/A |
| 1952 |
Prairie View A&M |
N/A |
| 1953 |
Prairie View A&M |
N/A |
| 1954 |
Prairie View A&M |
N/A |
| 1955 |
Southern |
N/A |
| 1956 |
Texas Southern/Langston College |
N/A |
| 1957 |
Wiley College |
N/A |
| 1958 |
Prairie View A&M |
N/A |
| 1959 |
Southern |
N/A |
| 1960 |
Southern/Prairie View A&M/Grambling State
|
N/A |
| 1961 |
Jackson State |
N/A |
| 1962 |
Jackson State |
N/A |
| 1963 |
Prairie View A&M |
N/A |
| 1964 |
Prairie View A&M |
N/A |
| 1965 |
Grambling State |
N/A |
| 1966 |
Grambling State/Southern/Texas Southern/UAPB |
N/A |
| 1967 |
Grambling State |
N/A |
| 1968 |
Alcorn State/Grambling State/Texas Southern |
N/A |
| 1969 |
Alcorn State |
N/A |
| 1970 |
Alcorn State |
N/A |
| 1971 |
Grambling State/Jackson State |
N/A |
| 1972 |
Grambling State/Jackson State |
N/A |
| 1973 |
Grambling State/Jackson State |
N/A |
| 1974 |
Grambling State/Alcorn State |
N/A |
| 1975 |
Grambling State/Jackson State/Southern |
N/A |
| 1976 |
Alcorn State |
N/A |
| 1977 |
Grambling State |
N/A |
| 1978 |
Grambling State |
N/A |
| 1979 |
Grambling State/Alcorn State |
N/A |
| 1980 |
Grambling State/Jackson State |
N/A |
| 1981 |
Jackson State |
N/A |
| 1982 |
Jackson State |
N/A |
| 1983 |
Grambling State |
N/A |
| 1984 |
Alcorn State |
N/A |
| 1985 |
Jackson State/Grambling State |
N/A |
| 1986 |
Jackson State |
N/A |
| 1987 |
Jackson State |
N/A |
| 1988 |
Jackson State |
N/A |
| 1989 |
Grambling State |
N/A |
| 1990 |
Jackson State |
N/A |
| 1991 |
Alabama State |
N/A |
| 1992 |
Alcorn State |
N/A |
| 1993 |
Southern |
N/A |
| 1994 |
Alcorn State/Grambling State |
N/A |
| 1995 |
Jackson State |
N/A |
| 1996 |
Jackson State |
N/A |
| 1997 |
Southern |
N/A |
| 1998 |
Southern |
N/A |
| 1999 * |
Jackson State (East); Southern (West) |
Southern |
| 2000 * |
Alabama A&M (East); Grambling State (West) |
Grambling State |
| 2001 * |
Alabama State (East); Grambling State (West) |
Grambling State |
| 2002 * |
Alabama A&M (East); Grambling State (West) |
Grambling State |
| 2003 * |
Alabama State (East); Southern (West) |
Southern |
| 2004 * |
Alabama State (East); Southern (West) |
Alabama State |
| 2005 * |
Alabama A&M (East); Grambling State (West) |
Grambling State |
| 2006 * |
Alabama A&M (East); UAPB (West) |
Alabama A&M |
| 2007 * |
Jackson State (East); Grambling State (West) |
Jackson State |
| 2008 * |
Jackson State (East); Grambling State (West) |
Grambling State |
| 2009 * |
Alabama A&M (East); Prairie View A&M (West) |
Prairie View A&M |
| 2010 * |
Alabama State (East); Texas Southern (Vacated) (West) |
N/A (Vacated) |
| 2011 * |
Alabama A&M (East); Grambling State (West) |
Grambling State |
| 2012 * |
Jackson State (East); UAPB (West) |
Arkansas-Pine Bluff |
| 2013 * |
Jackson State (East); Southern (West) |
Southern |
| 2014 * |
Alcorn State (East); Southern (West) |
Alcorn State |
| 2015 * |
Alcorn State (East); Grambling State (West) |
Alcorn State |
| 2016 * |
Alcorn State (East); Grambling State (West) |
Grambling State |
| 2017 * |
Alcorn State (East); Grambling State (West) |
Grambling State |
| 2018 * |
Alcorn State (East); Southern (West) |
Alcorn State |
| 2019 * |
Alcorn State (East); Southern (West) |
Alcorn State |
| Spring 2021* |
Alabama A&M (East); Arkansas-Pine Bluff (West) |
Alabama A&M |
| 2021* |
Jackson State (East); Prairie View A&M (West) |
Jackson State |
| 2022* |
Jackson State (East); Southern (West) |
Jackson State |
| 2023* |
Florida A&M (East); Prairie View A&M (West) |
Florida A&M |
| 2024* |
Jackson State (East); Southern (West) |
Jackson State |