| Year | Winner | Runner Up | SCORE | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Kansas State Wildcats | Rutgers Scarlet Knights | 44-41 | |
| 2023 | Kansas Jayhawks | UNLV Rebels | 49-36 | |
| 2022 | Wisconsin Badgers | Oklahoma State Cowboys | 24-17 | |
| 2021 | Minnesota Gophers | West Virginia Mountaineers | 18-6 | |
| 2020 | NONE | Canceled | ||
| 2019 | Air Force Falcons | Washington State Cougars | 31-21 | |
| 2018 | TCU Horned Frogs | California Golden Bears | 10-7 (OT) | |
| 2017 | Kansas State Wildcats | UCLA Bruins | 35-17 | |
| 2016 | Baylor Bears | Boise State Broncos | 31-12 | |
| 2015 | West Virginia Mountaineers | Arizona State Sun Devils | 43-42 | |
| 2014 | Oklahoma State Cowboys | Washington Huskies | 30-22 | |
| 2013 | Kansas State Wildcats | Michigan Wolverines | 31-14 | |
| 2012 | Michigan State Spartans | TCU Horned Frogs | 17-16 | |
| 2011 | Oklahoma Sooners | Iowa Hawkeyes | 31-14 | |
| 2010 | Iowa Hawkeyes | Missouri Tigers | 27-24 | |
| 2009 | Iowa State Cyclones | Minnesota Gophers | 14-13 | |
| 2008 | Kansas Jayhawks | Minnesota Gophers | 42-21 | |
| 2007 | Oklahoma State Cowboys | Indiana Hoosiers | 49-33 | |
| 2006 | Texas Tech Red Raiders | Minnesota Gophers | 44-41 (OT) | |
| 2005 | Arizona State Sun Devils | Rutgers Scarlet Knights | 45-40 | |
| 2004 | Oregon State Beavers | Notre Dame Fighting Irish | 38-21 | |
| 2003 | California Golden Bears | Virginia Tech Hokies | 52-49 | |
| 2002 | Pittsburgh Panthers | Oregon State Beavers | 38-13 | |
| 2001 | Syracuse Orangemen | Kansas State Wildcats | 26-3 | |
| 2000 | Iowa State Cyclones | Pittsburgh Panthers | 37-29 | |
| 1999 | Colorado Buffaloes | Boston College Eagles | 62-28 | |
| 1998 | Missouri Tigers | West Virginia Mountaineers | 34-31 | |
| 1997 | Arizona Wildcats | New Mexico Lobos | 20-14 | |
| 1996 | Wisconsin Badgers | Utah Utes | 38-10 | |
| 1995 | Texas Tech Red Raiders | Air Force Falcons | 55-41 | |
| 1994 | BYU Cougars | Oklahoma Sooners | 31-6 | |
| 1993 | Kansas State Wildcats | Wyoming Cowboys | 52-17 | |
| 1992 | Washington State Cougars | Utah Utes | 31-28 | |
| 1991 | Indiana Hoosiers | Baylor Bears | 24-0 | |
| 1990 | California Golden Bears | Wyoming Cowboys | 17-15 | |
| 1989 | Arizona Wildcats | North Carolina State Wolfpack | 17-10 |