List of Ohio Valley Conference football champions
This is a list of regular season champions in college football of the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) FCS Ohio Valley Conference.
Football conference champions
| Season |
Champion |
Record |
|---|
| 1948 |
Murray State |
3–1–0 |
| 1949 |
Evansville |
3–1–1 |
| 1950 |
Murray State |
5–0–1 |
| 1951 |
Murray State |
5–1–0 |
| 1952 |
Tennessee Tech |
4–1–0 |
| Western Kentucky |
4–1–0 |
| 1953 |
Tennessee Tech |
5–0–0 |
| 1954 |
Eastern Kentucky |
5–0–0 |
| 1955 |
Tennessee Tech |
5–0–0 |
| 1956 |
Middle Tennessee State |
5–0–0 |
| 1957 |
Middle Tennessee State |
5–0–0 |
| 1958 |
Middle Tennessee State |
5–1–0 |
| Tennessee Tech |
5–1–0 |
| 1959 |
Middle Tennessee State |
5–0–1 |
| Tennessee Tech |
5–0–1 |
| 1960 |
Tennessee Tech |
6–0–0 |
| 1961 |
Tennessee Tech |
6–0–0 |
| 1962 |
East Tennessee State |
4–2–0 |
| 1963 |
Western Kentucky |
7–0–0 |
| 1964 |
Middle Tennessee State |
6–1–0 |
| 1965 |
Middle Tennessee State |
7–0–0 |
| 1966 |
Morehead State |
6–1–0 |
| 1967 |
Eastern Kentucky |
5–0–2 |
| 1968 |
Eastern Kentucky |
7–0–0 |
| 1969 |
East Tennessee State |
6–0–1 |
| 1970 |
Western Kentucky |
5–1–1 |
| 1971 |
Western Kentucky |
5–2–0 |
| 1972 |
Tennessee Tech |
7–0–0 |
| 1973 |
Western Kentucky |
7–0–0 |
| 1974 |
Eastern Kentucky |
6–1–0 |
| 1975 |
Tennessee Tech |
6–1–0 |
| Western Kentucky |
6–1–0 |
| 1976 |
Eastern Kentucky |
6–1–0 |
| 1977 |
Austin Peay State |
6–1–0 |
| 1978 |
Western Kentucky |
6–0–0 |
| 1979 |
Murray State |
6–0–0 |
| 1980 |
Western Kentucky |
6–1–0 |
| 1981 |
Eastern Kentucky |
8–0–0 |
| 1982 |
Eastern Kentucky |
7–0–0 |
| 1983 |
Eastern Kentucky |
6–1–0 |
| 1984 |
Eastern Kentucky |
6–1–0 |
| 1985 |
Middle Tennessee State |
7–0–0 |
| 1986 |
Murray State |
5–2–0 |
| 1987 |
Eastern Kentucky |
5–1–0 |
| Youngstown State |
5–1–0 |
| 1988 |
Eastern Kentucky |
6–0–0 |
| 1989 |
Middle Tennessee State |
6–0–0 |
| 1990 |
Eastern Kentucky |
5–1–0 |
| Middle Tennessee State |
5–1–0 |
| 1991 |
Eastern Kentucky |
7–0–0 |
| 1992 |
Middle Tennessee State |
8–0–0 |
| 1993 |
Eastern Kentucky |
8–0–0 |
| 1994 |
Eastern Kentucky |
8–0–0 |
| 1995 |
Murray State |
8–0–0 |
| 1996 |
Murray State |
8–0 |
| 1997 |
Eastern Kentucky |
7–0 |
| 1998 |
Tennessee State |
6–1 |
| 1999 |
Tennessee State |
7–0 |
| 2000 |
Western Kentucky |
7–0 |
| 2001 |
Eastern Illinois |
6–1 |
| 2002 |
Eastern Illinois |
5–1 |
| Murray State |
5–1 |
| 2003 |
Jacksonville State |
7–1 |
| 2004 |
Jacksonville State |
7–1 |
| 2005 |
Eastern Illinois |
8–0 |
| 2006 |
UT Martin |
6–1 |
| Eastern Illinois |
7–1 |
| 2007 |
Eastern Kentucky |
8–0 |
| 2008 |
Eastern Kentucky |
7–1 |
| 2009 |
Eastern Illinois[n 1] |
6–2 |
| 2010 |
Southeast Missouri State |
7–1 |
| 2011 |
Tennessee Tech[n 2] |
6–2 |
| Eastern Kentucky |
6–2 |
| Jacksonville State |
6–2 |
| 2012 |
Eastern Illinois |
6–1 |
| 2013 |
Eastern Illinois |
8–0 |
| 2014 |
Jacksonville State |
8–0 |
- ↑ Eastern Illinois (6-2) had the best record in the conference, but was ineligible for the championship due to Academic Progress Rate sanctions.
- ↑ Tennessee Tech won the tiebreaker for the conference's automatic bid to the FCS playoffs.
|
|---|
| | Teams | |
|---|
| | Championships & awards | |
|---|
|