Missouri Valley Regular Season Champions

Missouri Valley Regular Season Champions

Full list of Missouri Valley Conference (MVC) men’s basketball regular season champions, including head coach, by year. Bold means team went on to win the NCAA National Championship the same year. See also: Missouri Valley Tournament Champions

Season Champion(s) Head Coach(es)
1907-08 Kansas Phog Allen
1908-09 Kansas (2) Phog Allen (2)
1909-10 Kansas (3) W.O. Hamilton
1910-11 Kansas (4) W.O. Hamilton (2)
1911-12 Kansas (5) W.O. Hamilton (3)
Nebraska Jumbo Stiehm
1912-13 Nebraska (2) Jumbo Stiehm (2)
1913-14 Kansas (6) W.O. Hamilton (4)
Nebraska (3) Jumbo Stiehm (3)
1914-15 Kansas (7) W.O. Hamilton (5)
1915-16 Nebraska (4) Samuel Waugh
1916-17 Kansas State Zora Clevenger
1917-18 Missouri Walter Meanwell
1918-19 Kansas State (2) Zora Clevenger (2)
1919-20 Missouri (2) Walter Meanwell (2)
1920-21 Missouri (3) Craig Ruby
1921-22 Kansas (8) Phog Allen (3)
Missouri (4) Craig Ruby (2)
1922-23 Kansas (9) Phog Allen (4)
1923-24 Kansas (10) Phog Allen (5)
1924-25 Kansas (11) Phog Allen (6)
1925-26 Kansas (12) Phog Allen (7)
1926-27 Kansas (13) Phog Allen (8)
1927-28 Oklahoma Hugh McDermott
1928-29 Washington (MO) Donald White
1929-30 Creighton Arthur Schabinger
Washington (MO) (2) Donald White (2)
1930-31 Creighton (2) Arthur Schabinger (2)
Oklahoma A&M George Rody
1931-32 Creighton (3) Arthur Schabinger (3)
1932-33 Butler Tony Hinkle
1933-34 Butler (2) Tony Hinkle (2)
1934-35 Creighton (4) Arthur Schabinger (4)
Drake Bill Williams
1935-36 Creighton (5) Eddie Hickey
Drake (2) Bill Williams (2)
Oklahoma A&M (2) Henry Iba
1936-37 Oklahoma A&M (3) Henry Iba (2)
1937-38 Oklahoma A&M (4) Henry Iba (3)
1938-39 Drake (3) Bill Williams (3)
Oklahoma A&M (5) Henry Iba (4)
1939-40 Oklahoma A&M (6) Henry Iba (5)
1940-41 Creighton (6) Eddie Hickey (2)
1941-42 Creighton (7) Eddie Hickey (3)
Oklahoma A&M (7) Henry Iba (6)
1942-43 Creighton (8) Eddie Hickey (4)
1943-44 Oklahoma A&M (8) Henry Iba (7)
1944-45 Oklahoma A&M (9) Henry Iba (8)
1945-46 Oklahoma A&M (10) Henry Iba (9)
1946-47 Saint Louis John Flanigan
1947-48 Oklahoma A&M (11) Henry Iba (10)
1948-49 Oklahoma A&M (12) Henry Iba (11)
1949-50 Bradley Forddy Anderson
1950-51 Oklahoma A&M (13) Henry Iba (12)
1951-52 Saint Louis (2) Eddie Hickey (5)
1952-53 Oklahoma A&M (14) Henry Iba (13)
1953-54 Oklahoma A&M (15) Henry Iba (14)
1954-55 Saint Louis (3) Eddie Hickey (6)
Tulsa Clarence Iba
1955-56 Houston Alden Pasche
1956-57 Saint Louis (4) Eddie Hickey (7)
1957-58 Cincinnati George Smith
1958-59 Cincinnati (2) George Smith (2)
1959-60 Cincinnati (3) George Smith (3)
1960-61 Cincinnati (4) Ed Jucker
1961-62 Bradley (2) Chuck Orsborn
Cincinnati (5) Ed Jucker (2)
1962-63 Cincinnati (6) Ed Jucker (3)
1963-64 Drake (4) Maury John
Wichita State Ralph Miller
1964-65 Wichita State (2) Gary Thompson
1965-66 Cincinnati (7) Tay Baker
1966-67 Louisville Peck Hickman
1967-68 Louisville (2) John Dromo
1968-69 Drake (5) Maury John (2)
Louisville (3) John Dromo (2)
1969-70 Drake (6) Maury John (3)
1970-71 Drake (7) Maury John (4)
Louisville (4) John Dromo (3) / Howard Stacey
Saint Louis (5) Bob Polk
1971-72 Louisville (5) Denny Crum
Memphis Gene Bartow
1972-73 Memphis (2) Gene Bartow (2)
1973-74 Louisville (6) Denny Crum (2)
1974-75 Louisville (7) Denny Crum (3)
1975-76 Wichita State (3) Harry Miller
1976-77 New Mexico State Ken Hayes
Southern Illinois Paul Lambert
1977-78 Creighton (9) Tom Apke
1978-79 Indiana State Bill Hodges
1979-80 Bradley (3) Dick Versace
1980-81 Wichita State (4) Gene Smithson
1981-82 Bradley (4) Dick Versace (2)
1982-83 Wichita State (5) Gene Smithson (2)
1983-84 Illinois State Bob Donewald
Tulsa (2) Nolan Richardson
1984-85 Tulsa (3) Nolan Richardson (2)
1985-86 Bradley (5) Dick Versace (3)
1986-87 Tulsa (4) J. D. Barnett
1987-88 Bradley (6) Stan Albeck
1988-89 Creighton (10) Tony Barone
1989-90 Southern Illinois (2) Rich Herrin
1990-91 Creighton (11) Tony Barone (2)
1991-92 Illinois State (2) Bob Bender
Southern Illinois (3) Rich Herrin (2)
1992-93 Illinois State (3) Bob Bender (2)
1993-94 Southern Illinois (4) Rich Herrin (3)
Tulsa (5) Tubby Smith
1994-95 Tulsa (6) Tubby Smith (2)
1995-96 Bradley (7) Jim Molinari
1996-97 Illinois State (4) Kevin Stallings
1997-98 Illinois State (5) Kevin Stallings (2)
1998-99 Evansville Jim Crews
1999-00 Indiana State (2) Royce Waltman
2000-01 Creighton (12) Dana Altman
2001-02 Creighton (13) Dana Altman (2)
Southern Illinois (5) Bruce Weber
2002-03 Southern Illinois (6) Bruce Weber (2)
2003-04 Southern Illinois (7) Matt Painter
2004-05 Southern Illinois (8) Chris Lowery
2005-06 Wichita State (6) Mark Turgeon
2006-07 Southern Illinois (9) Chris Lowery (2)
2007-08 Drake (8) Keno Davis
2008-09 Creighton (14) Dana Altman (3)
Northern Iowa Ben Jacobson
2009-10 Northern Iowa (2) Ben Jacobson (2)
2010-11 Missouri State Cuonzo Martin
2011-12 Wichita State (7) Gregg Marshall
2012-13 Creighton (15) Greg McDermott
2013-14 Wichita State (8) Gregg Marshall (2)
2014-15 Wichita State (9) Gregg Marshall (3)
2015-16 Wichita State (10) Gregg Marshall (4)
2016-17 Illinois State (6) Dan Muller
Wichita State (11) Gregg Marshall (5)
2017-18 Loyola (IL) Porter Moser
2018-19 Drake (9) Darian DeVries
Loyola (IL) (2) Porter Moser (2)
2019-20 Northern Iowa (3) Ben Jacobson (3)
2020-21 Loyola (IL) (3) Porter Moser (3)
2021-22 Northern Iowa (4) Ben Jacobson (4)
2022-23 Bradley (8) Brian Wardle
2023-24 Indiana State (3) Josh Schertz
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