SEC Regular Season Champions

SEC Regular Season Champions

Full list of Southeastern Conference (SEC) 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: SEC Tournament Champions

Season Champion(s) Head Coach(es)
1932-33 Kentucky Adolph Rupp
1933-34 Alabama Hank Crisp
1934-35 Kentucky (2) Adolph Rupp (2)
LSU Harry Rabenhorst
1935-36 Tennessee Blair Gullion
1936-37 Kentucky (3) Adolph Rupp (3)
1937-38 Georgia Tech Roy Mundorff
1938-39 Kentucky (4) Adolph Rupp (4)
1939-40 Kentucky (5) Adolph Rupp (5)
1940-41 Tennessee (2) John Mauer
1941-42 Kentucky (6) Adolph Rupp (6)
1942-43 Tennessee (3) John Mauer (2)
1943-44 Kentucky (7) Adolph Rupp (7)
1944-45 Kentucky (8) Adolph Rupp (8)
1945-46 Kentucky (9) Adolph Rupp (9)
1946-47 Kentucky (10) Adolph Rupp (10)
1947-48 Kentucky (11) Adolph Rupp (11)
1948-49 Kentucky (12) Adolph Rupp (12)
1949-50 Kentucky (13) Adolph Rupp (13)
1950-51 Kentucky (14) Adolph Rupp (14)
1951-52 Kentucky (15) Adolph Rupp (15)
1952-53 LSU (2) Harry Rabenhorst (2)
1953-54 Kentucky (16) Adolph Rupp (16)
LSU (3) Harry Rabenhorst (3)
1954-55 Kentucky (17) Adolph Rupp (17)
1955-56 Alabama (2) Johnny Dee
1956-57 Kentucky (18) Adolph Rupp (18)
1957-58 Kentucky (19) Adolph Rupp (19)
1958-59 Mississippi State Babe McCarthy
1959-60 Auburn Joel Eaves
1960-61 Mississippi State (2) Babe McCarthy (2)
1961-62 Kentucky (20) Adolph Rupp (20)
Mississippi State (3) Babe McCarthy (3)
1962-63 Mississippi State (4) Babe McCarthy (4)
1963-64 Kentucky (21) Adolph Rupp (21)
1964-65 Vanderbilt Roy Skinner
1965-66 Kentucky (22) Adolph Rupp (22)
1966-67 Tennessee (4) Ray Mears
1967-68 Kentucky (23) Adolph Rupp (23)
1968-69 Kentucky (24) Adolph Rupp (24)
1969-70 Kentucky (25) Adolph Rupp (25)
1970-71 Kentucky (26) Adolph Rupp (26)
1971-72 Kentucky (27) Adolph Rupp (27)
Tennessee (5) Ray Mears (2)
1972-73 Kentucky (28) Joe B. Hall
1973-74 Alabama (3) C. M. Newton
Vanderbilt (2) Roy Skinner (2)
1974-75 Alabama (4) C. M. Newton (2)
Kentucky (29) Joe B. Hall (2)
1975-76 Alabama (5) C. M. Newton (3)
1976-77 Kentucky (30) Joe B. Hall (3)
Tennessee (6) Ray Mears (3)
1977-78 Kentucky (31) Joe B. Hall (4)
1978-79 LSU (4) Dale Brown
1979-80 Kentucky (32) Joe B. Hall (5)
1980-81 LSU (5) Dale Brown (2)
1981-82 Kentucky (33) Joe B. Hall (6)
Tennessee (7) Don DeVoe
1982-83 Kentucky (34) Joe B. Hall (7)
1983-84 Kentucky (35) Joe B. Hall (8)
1984-85 LSU (6) Dale Brown (3)
1985-86 Kentucky (36) Eddie Sutton
1986-87 Alabama (6) Wimp Sanderson
1987-88& vacated vacated
1988-89 Florida Norm Sloan
1989-90 Georgia Hugh Durham
1990-91 LSU (7) Dale Brown (4)
Mississippi State (5) Richard Williams
1991-92 Arkansas Nolan Richardson
Kentucky (37) Rick Pitino
1992-93 Arkansas (2) Nolan Richardson (2)
Vanderbilt (3) Eddie Fogler
1993-94 Arkansas (3) Nolan Richardson (3)
Florida (2) Lon Kruger
Kentucky (38) Rick Pitino (2)
1994-95 Arkansas (4) Nolan Richardson (4)
Kentucky (39) Rick Pitino (3)
Mississippi State (6) Richard Williams (2)
1995-96 Kentucky (40) Rick Pitino (4)
Mississippi State (7) Richard Williams (3)
1996-97 Ole Miss Rob Evans
South Carolina Eddie Fogler (2)
1997-98 Kentucky (41) Tubby Smith
Ole Miss (2) Rob Evans (2)
1998-99 Auburn (2) Cliff Ellis
Tennessee (8) Jerry Green
1999-00 Florida (3) Billy Donovan
Kentucky (42) Tubby Smith (2)
LSU (8) John Brady
Tennessee (9) Jerry Green (2)
2000-01 Florida (4) Billy Donovan (2)
Kentucky (43) Tubby Smith (3)
Ole Miss (3) Rod Barnes
2001-02 Alabama (7) Mark Gottfried
Florida (5) Billy Donovan (3)
Kentucky (44) Tubby Smith (4)
2002-03 Kentucky (45) Tubby Smith (5)
Mississippi State (8) Rick Stansbury
2003-04 Kentucky (46) Tubby Smith (6)
Mississippi State (9) Rick Stansbury (2)
2004-05 Alabama (8) Mark Gottfried (2)
Kentucky (47) Tubby Smith (7)
LSU (9) John Brady (2)
2005-06 LSU (10) John Brady (3)
Tennessee (10) Bruce Pearl
2006-07 Florida (6) Billy Donovan (4)
Mississippi State (10) Rick Stansbury (3)
2007-08 Mississippi State (11) Rick Stansbury (4)
Tennessee (11) Bruce Pearl (2)
2008-09 LSU (11) Trent Johnson
South Carolina (2) Darrin Horn
Tennessee (12) Bruce Pearl (3)
2009-10 Kentucky (48) John Calipari
Mississippi State (12) Rick Stansbury (5)
2010-11 Alabama (9) Anthony Grant
Florida (7) Billy Donovan (5)
2011-12 Kentucky (49) John Calipari (2)
2012-13 Florida (8) Billy Donovan (6)
2013-14 Florida (9) Billy Donovan (7)
2014-15 Kentucky (50) John Calipari (3)
2015-16 Kentucky (51) John Calipari (4)
Texas A&M Billy Kennedy
2016-17 Kentucky (52) John Calipari (5)
2017-18 Auburn (3) Bruce Pearl (4)
Tennessee (13) Rick Barnes
2018-19 LSU (12) Will Wade
2019-20 Kentucky (53) John Calipari (6)
2020-21 Alabama (10) Nate Oats
2021-22 Auburn (4) Bruce Pearl (5)
2022-23 Alabama (11) Nate Oats (2)
2023-24 Tennessee (14) Rick Barnes (2)
2024-25

& – Kentucky‘s 1987-88 regular season title was later vacated by the NCAA

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