| Year |
Regular Season Champion(s) |
Head Coach |
Postseason Champion |
Head Coach |
| 1956-57 |
Texas Southern |
Ed Adams |
No Tourney |
N/A |
| 1957-58 |
Texas Southern |
Ed Adams |
No Tourney |
N/A |
| 1958-59 |
Grambling State |
Fred Hobby |
No Tourney |
N/A |
| 1959-60 |
Grambling State |
Fred Hobby |
No Tourney |
N/A |
| 1960-61 |
Prairie View A&M |
Leroy Moore, Jr. |
No Tourney |
N/A |
| 1961-62 |
Prairie View A&M |
Leroy Moore, Jr. |
No Tourney |
N/A |
| 1962-63 |
Grambling State |
Fred Hobby |
No Tourney |
N/A |
| 1963-64 |
Grambling State/Jackson State |
Fred Hobby/Harrison Wilson |
No Tourney |
N/A |
| 1964-65 |
Southern |
Richard Mack |
No Tourney |
N/A |
| 1965-66 |
Alcorn State/Grambling State |
E.E. Simmons/Fred Hobby |
No Tourney |
N/A |
| 1966-67 |
ALCN/UAPB/GSU |
Hopkins/Clemmons/Hobby |
No Tourney |
N/A |
| 1967-68 |
Alcorn State/Jackson State |
Bob Hopkins/Paul Covington |
No Tourney |
N/A |
| 1968-69 |
Alcorn State |
Bob Hopkins |
No Tourney |
N/A |
| 1969-70 |
Jackson State |
Paul Covington |
No Tourney |
N/A |
| 1970-71 |
Grambling State |
Fred Hobby |
No Tourney |
N/A |
| 1971-72 |
Grambling State |
Fred Hobby |
No Tourney |
N/A |
| 1972-73 |
Alcorn State |
Davey L. Whitney |
No Tourney |
N/A |
| 1973-74 |
Jackson State |
Paul Covington |
No Tourney |
N/A |
| 1974-75 |
Jackson State |
Paul Covington |
No Tourney |
N/A |
| 1975-76 |
Alcorn State |
Davey L. Whitney |
No Tourney |
N/A |
| 1976-77 |
Texas Southern |
Robert Moreland |
No Tourney |
N/A |
| 1977-78 |
Southern |
Carl Stewart |
Jackson State |
Paul Covington |
| 1978-79 |
Alcorn State |
Davey L. Whitney |
Alcorn State |
Davey L. Whitney |
| 1979-80 |
Alcorn State |
Davey L. Whitney |
Alcorn State |
Davey L. Whitney |
| 1980-81 |
Alcorn State/Southern |
Davey L. Whitney/Carl Stewart |
Southern |
Carl Stewart |
| 1981-82 |
Alcorn State/Jackson State |
Davey L. Whitney/Paul Covington |
Alcorn State |
Davey L. Whitney |
| 1982-83 |
Texas Southern |
Robert E. Moreland |
Alcorn State |
Davey L. Whitney |
| 1983-84 |
Alcorn State |
Davey L. Whitney |
Alcorn State |
Davey L. Whitney |
| 1984-85 |
Alcorn State |
Davey L. Whitney |
Southern |
Bob Hopkins |
| 1985-86 |
Alcorn State/Southern |
Davey L. Whitney/Bob Hopkins |
Mississippi Valley State |
Lafayette Stribling |
| 1986-87 |
Grambling State |
Bob Hopkins |
Southern |
Ben Jobe |
| 1987-88 |
Southern |
Ben Jobe |
Southern |
Ben Jobe |
| 1988-89 |
GSU/SU/TSU |
Hopkins/Jobe/Moreland |
Southern |
Ben Jobe |
| 1989-90 |
Southern |
Ben Jobe |
Texas Southern |
Robert E. Moreland |
| 1990-91 |
Jackson State |
Andy Stoglin |
Jackson State |
Andy Stoglin |
| 1991-92 |
Mississippi Valley State/Texas Southern |
Lafayette Stribling/Robert E. Moreland |
Mississippi Valley State |
Lafayette Stribling |
| 1992-93 |
Jackson State |
Andy Stoglin |
Southern |
Ben Jobe |
| 1993-94 |
Texas Southern |
Robert E. Moreland |
Texas Southern |
Robert E. Moreland |
| 1994-95 |
Texas Southern |
Robert E. Moreland |
Texas Southern |
Robert E. Moreland |
| 1995-96 |
Jackson State/Mississippi Valley State |
Andy Stoglin/Lafayette Stribling |
Mississippi Valley State |
Lafayette Stribling |
| 1996-97 |
Mississippi Valley State |
Lafayette Stribling |
Jackson State |
Andy Stoglin |
| 1997-98 |
Texas Southern |
Robert E. Moreland |
Prairie View A&M |
Elwood Plummer |
| 1998-99 |
Alcorn State |
Davey L. Whitney |
Alcorn State |
Davey L. Whitney |
| 1999-00 |
Alcorn State |
Davey L. Whitney |
Jackson State |
Andy Stoglin |
| 2000-01 |
Alabama State |
Rob Spivery |
Alabama State |
Rob Spivery |
| 2001-02 |
Alcorn State |
Davey L. Whitney |
Alcorn State |
Davey L. Whitney |
| 2002-03 |
Prairie View A&M |
Jerome Francis |
Texas Southern |
Ronnie Courtney |
| 2003-04 |
Mississippi Valley State |
Lafayette Stribling |
Alabama State |
Rob Spivery |
| 2004-05 |
Alabama A&M |
Vann Pettaway |
Alabama A&M |
Vann Pettaway |
| 2005-06 |
Southern |
Rob Spivery |
Southern |
Rob Spivery |
| 2006-07 |
Mississippi Valley State |
James Green |
Jackson State |
Tevester Anderson |
| 2007-08 |
Alabama State |
Lewis Jackson |
Mississippi Valley State |
James Green |
| 2008-09 |
Alabama State |
Lewis Jackson |
Alabama State |
Lewis Jackson |
| 2009-10 |
Jackson State |
Tevester Anderson |
UAPB |
George Ivory |
| 2010-11 |
Texas Southern |
Tony Harvey |
Alabama State |
Lewis Jackson |
| 2011-12 |
Mississippi Valley State |
Sean Woods |
Mississippi Valley State |
Sean Woods |
| 2012-13 |
Texas Southern |
Mike Davis |
Southern |
Roman Banks |
| 2013-14 |
Southern |
Roman Banks |
Texas Southern |
Mike Davis |
| 2014-15 |
Texas Southern |
Mike Davis |
Texas Southern |
Mike Davis |
| 2015-16 |
Texas Southern |
Mike Davis |
Southern |
Roman Banks |
| 2016-17 |
Texas Southern |
Mike Davis |
Texas Southern |
Mike Davis |
| 2017-18 |
Grambling State |
Donte’ Jackson |
Texas Southern |
Mike Davis |
| 2018-19 |
Prairie View A&M |
Byron Smith |
Prairie View A&M |
Byron Smith |
| 2019-20 |
Prairie View A&M |
Byron Smith |
Canceled-COVID-19 |
Canceled-COVID-19 |
| 2020-21 |
Prairie View A&M/Jackson State |
Byron Smith/Wayne Brent |
Texas Southern |
Johnny Jones |
| 2021-22 |
Alcorn State |
Landon Bussie |
Texas Southern |
Johnny Jones |
| 2022-23 |
Alcorn State/Grambling State |
Landon Bussie/Donte’ Jackson |
Texas Southern |
Johnny Jones |
| 2023-24 |
Grambling State |
Donte’ Jackson |
Grambling State |
Donte’ Jackson |
| 2024-25 |
Southern |
Kevin Johnson |
Alabama State |
Tony Madlock |