| 1958 | Harry Hoffman | 1980 | Stephen Sheets | 2002 | Grayson Smith |
| 1959 | Morris Fannon | 1981 | Harald Ensminger, Jr. | 2003 | Stanley King, Jr. |
| 1960 | Stanley King, Sr. | 1982 | Vince Kopek | 2004 | Craig Damewood |
| 1961 | Richard Wright | 1983 | Gaines Dickenson | 2005 | Leon Linkous |
| 1962 | Benny Runyon | 1984 | Jack Peoples | 2006 | Wimpy Isgett |
| 1963 | Hugh Ownby | 1985 | George Daniel | 2007 | Rick Manley |
| 1964 | Dave Bumpass | 1986 | George Heatwole II | 2008 | Jerome T. Clark |
| 1965 | Martin Strate | 1987 | Robert Pangle, Jr. | 2009 | John Nicholls |
| 1966 | Jake Horney, Jr. | 1988 | Fred Reger | 2010 | Ernie Rogers |
| 1967 | Earl Bland | 1989 | William Townsend | 2011 | Brian Hash |
| 1968 | Clarence Marshall | 1990 | Richard Herring | ||
| 1969 | George Shields | 1991 | John Mastin | ||
| 1970 | George Gartner | 1992 | William Harlowe | ||
| 1971 | James Vaughan | 1993 | David Fannon | ||
| 1972 | Sonny Laws | 1994 | Larry Linkous | ||
| 1973 | Carl McNeil | 1995 | Buddy Updike | ||
| 1974 | Jon Cook | 1996 | Chris Rasmus | ||
| 1975 | Haywood Darnell | 1997 | Kendall Bennettt | ||
| 1976 | Stafford Shewey | 1998 | Roger Craig | ||
| 1977 | Calvin Jones | 1999 | Tim Dudley | ||
| 1978 | Stuart Desper | 2000 | Mark Pangle | ||
| 1979 | Howard Herring | 2001 | Barry Cole |
