| 2007: |
Auburn 17, Nebraska 14 |
| 2006: |
Alabama 13, Tex. Tech 10 |
| 2005: |
Tennessee 38, Tex. A&M 7 |
| 2004: |
Mississippi 31, Okla. St. 28 |
| 2003: |
Texas 35, LSU 20 |
| 2002: |
Okla. 10, Arkansas 3 |
| 2001: |
Kansas St. 35, Tennessee 21 |
| 2000: |
Arkansas 27, Texas 6 |
| 1999: |
Texas 38, Mississippi St. 11 |
| 1998: |
UCLA 29, Tex. A&M 23 |
| 1997: |
BYU 19, Kansas St. 15 |
| 1996: |
Colorado 38, Oregon 6 |
| 1995: |
USC 55, Tex. Tech 14 |
| 1994: |
N. Dame 24, Tex. A&M 21 |
| 1993: |
N. Dame 28, Tex. A&M 3 |
| 1992: |
Florida St. 10, Tex. A&M 2 |
| 1991: |
Miami, Fla 46, Texas 3 |
| 1990: |
Tennessee 31, Arkansas 27 |
| 1989: |
UCLA 17, Arkansas 3 |
| 1988: |
Tex. A&M 35, N. Dame 10 |
| 1987: |
Ohio St. 28, Tex. A&M 12 |
| 1986: |
Tex. A&M 36, Auburn 16 |
| 1985: |
Boston Col. 45, Houston 28 |
| 1984: |
Georgia 10, Texas 9 |
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| 1983: |
SMU 7, Pittsburgh 3 |
| 1982: |
Texas 14, Alabama 12 |
| 1981: |
Alabama 30, Baylor 2 |
| 1980: |
Houston 17, Nebraska 14 |
| 1979: |
N. Dame 35, Houston 34 |
| 1978: |
N. Dame 38, Texas 10 |
| 1977: |
Houston 30, Maryland 21 |
| 1976: |
Arkansas 31, Georgia 10 |
| 1975: |
Penn St. 41, Baylor 20 |
| 1974: |
Nebraska 19, Texas 3 |
| 1973: |
Texas 17, Alabama 13 |
| 1972: |
Penn St. 30, Texas 6 |
| 1971: |
N. Dame 24, Texas 11 |
| 1970: |
Texas 21, N. Dame 17 |
| 1969: |
Texas 36, Tennessee 13 |
| 1968: |
Tex. A&M 20, Alabama 16 |
| 1967: |
Georgia 24, SMU 9 |
| 1966: |
LSU 14, Arkansas 7 |
| 1965: |
Arkansas 10, Nebraska 7 |
| 1964: |
Texas 28, Navy 6 |
| 1963: |
LSU 13, Texas 0 |
| 1962: |
Texas 12, Mississippi 7 |
| 1961: |
Duke 7, Arkansas 6 |
| 1960: |
Syracuse 23, Texas 14 |
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| 1959: |
Air Force 0, TCU 0 |
| 1958: |
Navy 20, Rice 7 |
| 1957: |
TCU 28, Syracuse 27 |
| 1956: |
Mississippi 14, TCU 13 |
| 1955: |
Ga. Tech 14, Arkansas 6 |
| 1954: |
Rice 28, Alabama 6 |
| 1953: |
Texas 16, Tennessee 0 |
| 1952: |
Kentucky 20, TCU 7 |
| 1951: |
Tennessee 20, Texas 14 |
| 1950: |
Rice 27, North Carolina 13 |
| 1949: |
SMU 21, Oregon 13 |
| 1948: |
Penn St. 13, SMU 13 |
| 1947: |
Arkansas 0, LSU 0 |
| 1946: |
Texas 40, Missouri 27 |
| 1945: |
Okla. St. 34, TCU 0 |
| 1944: |
Randolph Field 7, Texas 7 |
| 1943: |
Texas 14, Ga. Tech 7 |
| 1942: |
Alabama 29, Tex. A&M 21 |
| 1941: |
Tex. A&M 13, Fordham 12 |
| 1940: |
Clemson 6, Boston Col. 3 |
| 1939: |
St. Marys 20, Tex. Tech 13 |
| 1938: |
Rice 28, Colorado 14 |
| 1937: |
TCU 16, Marquette 6 |
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