2024 – Rebekah Fox, Texas State University

2021- Benjamin Bates, Ohio University

2018- Jennifer Samp, University of Georgia

2015- Leroy Doresey, Texas A&M University

2012- J.D. Ragsdale, Sam Houston State University

2009 – Mary Stuckey, Georgia State University

2006 – John C. Meyer, University of Southern Mississippi

2003 – Joy Hart, University of Louisville

1999 – Kenneth Cissna, University of South Florida

1996 – Craig Allen Smith, University of North Carolina, Greensboro

1993 – Andrew A. King, Louisiana State University

1990 – Keith V. Erickson, University of Southern Mississippi

1987 – Dale G. Leathers, University of Georgia

1984 – Martha M. Solomon, Auburn University

1981 – Howard Dorgan, Appalachian State University

1978 – Jerry E. Tarver, University of Richmond

1975 – Ralph T. Eubanks, University of West Florida

1972 – Bert E. Bradley, Auburn University

1969 – Dwight L. Freshley, University of Georgia

1966 – Gregg Phifer, Florida State University

1961 – Owen Peterson, Louisiana State University

1960 – Eugene White, University of Miami

1957 – Charles Getchell, University of Mississippi

1954 – Douglas Ehninger, University of Florida

1951 – Howard Townsend, University of Texas, Austin

1948 – Dallas Dickey, University of Florida

1944 – Claude Shaver, Louisiana State University

1942 – Claude Kantner, Louisiana State University

1938 – Robert B. Capel, Hendrix College

1935 – Rose B. Johnson, Woodlawn High School, Birmingham, Alabama