List of Ohio Valley Conference football champions
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| Ohio Valley Conference football champions | |
|---|---|
| Conference Football Champion | |
| Sport | College football |
| Conference | Ohio Valley Conference |
| Number of teams | 9 |
| Played | 1948–present |
| Current champion | Jacksonville State (4) |
| Most championships | Eastern Kentucky (20) |
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.
