| 2025 | Texas vs Iowa |
| 2024 | South Carolina 23 SMU 6 |
| 2023 | NC State 38 Utah 14 |
| 2022 | Tulane 42 Wake Forest 21 |
| 2021 | Clemson 16 Wisconsin 7 |
| 2020 | North Carolina 38 Iowa 35 OT |
| 2019 | Virginia 24 Wisconsin 17 |
| 2018 | Michigan State 12 Washington 7 |
| 2017 | Washington 13 LSU 7 |
| 2016 | Western Michigan 21 Florida 14 |
| 2015 | Texas A&M 26 Utah 9 |
| 2014 | Arizona 29 Mississippi 15 |
| 2013 | Vanderbilt 55 Notre Dame 24 |
| 2012 | UCLA 24 Rutgers 23 |
| 2011 | Virginia Tech 31 Notre Dame 21 |
| 2010 | Florida State 38 West Virginia 31 |
| 2009 | Pittsburgh 23 Georgia Tech 14 |
| 2008 | Missouri 23 Pittsburgh 14 |
| 2007 | Boston College 41 Alabama 11 |
| 2006 | Rutgers 14 Virginia Tech 10 |
| 2005 | Florida 31 Louisville 17 |
| 2004 | Notre Dame 20 LSU 16 |
| 2003 | Florida State 20 Mississippi 13 |
| 2002 | Virginia Tech 31 Florida 24 |
| 2001 | UCLA 24 Maryland 19 |
| 2000 | TCU 24 Georgia 21 |
| 1999 | Georgia Tech 28 Purdue 25 OT |
| 1998 | Texas A&M 24 Arkansas 13 |
| 1997 | Washington 23 Texas 17 |
| 1996 | Virginia 28 Miami (Fla.) 16 |
| 1995 | Texas A&M 45 West Virginia 17 |
| 1994 | Kansas State 24 Virginia Tech 21 |
| 1993 | Syracuse 28 Mississippi State 26 |
| 1992 | Georgia 35 Oklahoma 31 |
| 1991 | Texas A&M 41 Pittsburgh 24 |
| 1990 | Texas 25 Michigan 17 |
| 1989 | Texas 27 LSU 19 |
| 1988 | Oklahoma 28 Georgia 20 |
| 1987 | Georgia 34 Virginia Union 10 |
| 1986 | SMU 34 Georgia 32 |