| 2025 | Western Michigan 27 Miami Ohio 17 |
| 2024 | Miami Ohio 16 Western Michigan 13 |
| 2023 | Toledo 36 Miami Ohio 21 |
| 2022 | Ohio 34 Toledo 24 |
| 2021 | Northern Illinois 23 Kent State 17 |
| 2020 | Ohio 28 Western Michigan 18 |
| 2019 | Miami (Ohio) 47 Central Michigan 44 2OT |
| 2018 | Buffalo 35 Northern Illinois 14 |
| 2017 | Toledo 44 Akron 24 |
| 2016 | Western Michigan 35 Ohio 33 |
| 2015 | Toledo 27 Ohio 21 |
| 2014 | Bowling Green 34 Akron 17 |
| 2013 | Buffalo 31 Northern Illinois 26 |
| 2012 | Kent State 38 Northern Illinois 24 |
| 2011 | Northern Illinois 34 Temple 28 |
| 2010 | Miami Ohio 23 Northern Illinois 20 |
| 2009 | Central Michigan 35 Temple 24 |
| 2008 | Ball State 37 Buffalo 21 |
| 2007 | Central Michigan 27 Miami Ohio 23 |
| 2006 | Akron 28 Central Michigan 10 |
| 2005 | Bowling Green 33 Toledo 24 |
| 2004 | Northern Illinois 31 Akron 28 |
