List of Southwest Conference champions


This is a list of Southwest Conference champions.

Baseball

Regular season

  • Texas : 1915, 1916, 1917, 1918, 1919, 1920, 1921, 1922, 1924, 1925, 1926, 1927, 1928, 1929, 1930, 1932, 1935, 1936, 1938, 1939, 1940, 1941, 1943*, 1945, 1946, 1947, 1948, 1949, 1950, 1951*, 1952, 1953*, 1954, 1957, 1958, 1960, 1961, 1962, 1963*, 1965, 1966*, 1967*, 1968, 1969, 1970, 1971, 1972*, 1973, 1974, 1975, 1976, 1979, 1980, 1981, 1982, 1983, 1984, 1985, 1986*, 1987, 1988, 1991, 1992, 1996
  • Texas A&M : 1931, 1934, 1937, 1942, 1943*, 1951*, 1955, 1959, 1964, 1966*, 1977, 1978, 1986*, 1989*, 1993
  • TCU : 1933, 1956, 1963*, 1966*, 1967*, 1972*, 1994
  • Baylor : 1923, 1966*
  • Arkansas : 1989*, 1990
  • Texas Tech : 1995
  • SMU : 1953*
* – Denotes shared title
Notes: No official champion in 1944 due to World War II.
Tiebreakers:

Tournament champions

  • Texas : 1979, 1980, 1981, 1982, 1983, 1984, 1987, 1988, 1990, 1991, 1994
  • Baylor 1977, 1978, 1993
  • Texas A&M : 1986, 1989
  • Arkansas : 1985
  • Texas Tech : 1995
  • Rice : 1996
Notes: Tournament started in 1977. No tournament in 1992.
Tournament Hosts:
  • Austin, Texas : 1977, 1978, 1979, 1981, 1983, 1984, 1987, 1990, 1993, 1994
  • College Station, Texas : 1980, 1982, 1986, 1989, 1991, 1995
  • Fayetteville, Arkansas : 1985, 1988
  • Lubbock, Texas : 1996
Additional references:

Basketball

Men's

Regular season

  • Arkansas : 1926, 1927, 1928, 1929, 1930, 1935*, 1936, 1938, 1941, 1942*, 1944*, 1949*, 1950*, 1958*, 1977, 1978*, 1979*, 1981, 1982, 1989, 1990, 1991
  • Texas : 1915, 1916, 1917, 1919, 1924, 1933, 1939, 1943*, 1947, 1951*, 1954*, 1960, 1963, 1965*, 1972*, 1974, 1978*, 1979*, 1986*, 1992*, 1994, 1995*
  • SMU : 1935*, 1937, 1955, 1956, 1957, 1958*, 1962*, 1965*, 1966, 1967, 1972*, 1988, 1993
  • Texas A&M : 1920, 1921, 1922, 1923, 1951*, 1964, 1969, 1975, 1976, 1980, 1986*
  • TCU : 1931, 1934, 1951*, 1952, 1953, 1959, 1968, 1971, 1986*, 1987
  • Rice : 1918, 1935*, 1940, 1942*, 1943*, 1944*, 1945, 1949*, 1954*, 1970
  • Texas Tech : 1961, 1962*, 1973, 1985, 1995*, 1996
  • Baylor : 1932, 1946, 1948, 1949*, 1950*
  • Houston : 1983, 1984, 1992*
  • Oklahoma State : 1925 – as Oklahoma A&M
* – Denotes shared title

Tournament champions

  • Arkansas : 1977, 1979, 1982, 1989, 1990, 1991
  • Texas Tech : 1976, 1985, 1986, 1993, 1996
  • Houston : 1978, 1981, 1983, 1984, 1992
  • Texas : 1994, 1995
  • Texas A&M : 1980, 1987
  • SMU : 1988
Additional reference:
YearSWC ChampionScoreRunner-upMost Outstanding PlayerVenue
1976Texas Tech74-72Texas A&MRick Bullock, Texas TechMoody Coliseum
1977Arkansas80-74HoustonRon Brewer, ArkansasThe Summit
1978Houston92-90TexasMike Schultz, HoustonThe Summit
1979Arkansas39-38TexasSidney Moncrief, ArkansasThe Summit
1980Texas A&M52-50ArkansasDavid Britton, Texas A&MHemisFair Arena
1981Houston84-59TexasRob Williams, HoustonHemisFair Arena
1982Arkansas84-69HoustonAlvin Robertson, ArkansasReunion Arena
1983Houston62-59TCUMichael Young, HoustonReunion Arena
1984Houston57-56ArkansasAkeem Olajuwon, HoustonThe Summit
1985Texas Tech67-64ArkansasJoe Kleine, ArkansasReunion Arena
1986Texas Tech67-63Texas A&MTony Benford, Texas TechReunion Arena
1987Texas A&M71-46BaylorWinston Crite, Texas A&MReunion Arena
1988SMU75-64BaylorMicheal Williams, BaylorReunion Arena
1989Arkansas100-76TexasLenzie Howell, ArkansasReunion Arena
1990Arkansas96-84HoustonTodd Day, ArkansasReunion Arena
1991Arkansas120-89TexasOliver Miller, ArkansasReunion Arena
1992Houston91-72TexasDexter Cambridge, TexasReunion Arena
1993Texas Tech88-76HoustonLance Hughes, Texas TechReunion Arena
1994Texas87-62Texas A&MB. J. Tyler, TexasReunion Arena
1995Texas107-104 Texas TechTerrence Rencher, TexasReunion Arena
1996Texas Tech75-73TexasReggie Freeman, TexasReunion Arena

Tournament champions

SchoolTotal titlesWinning Years
Texas91983, 1984, 1985, 1986, 1987, 1988, 1989, 1990, 1994
Texas Tech31992, 1993, 1995
Texas A&M11996
Arkansas11991

Cross country

Men's

  • Texas : 1920, 1923, 1924, 1930, 1931, 1932, 1933*, 1934, 1935, 1936, 1937, 1938, 1939, 1940, 1941, 1942, 1943, 1944, 1945, 1946, 1947, 1954, 1955, 1960, 1963, 1964, 1965, 1967, 1969, 1972, 1973, 1991, 1993
  • Arkansas : 1951, 1956, 1957, 1958, 1959, 1966, 1974, 1975, 1976, 1977, 1978, 1979, 1980, 1981, 1982, 1983, 1984, 1985, 1986, 1987, 1988, 1989, 1990
  • Texas A&M : 1922, 1925, 1927, 1928*, 1929, 1933*, 1948, 1949, 1950, 1952, 1953, 1961, 1962
  • SMU : 1968, 1970, 1971, 1995
  • Baylor : 1992, 1994
  • Rice : 1926, 1928*
  • Oklahoma State : 1921 – ''as Oklahoma A&M''

Women's

  • Baylor : 1990, 1991, 1992, 1993
  • Texas : 1985*, 1986 1987, 1989
  • Houston : 1982, 1983, 1984, 1985*
  • SMU : 1995
  • Rice : 1994
  • Arkansas : 1988

Fencing (Men's)

  • Texas : 1942, 1943, 1947, 1948, 1949
  • Rice : 1950, 1951, 1956
  • Baylor : 1939, 1940, 1941
  • Texas A&M : 1952, 1954, 1955
  • SMU : 1938
Competition was held every year beginning in 1938 and ending in 1956 except between 1944–1946 and 1953.

Football

  • Texas : 1916, 1918, 1920, 1928, 1930, 1942, 1943, 1945, 1950, 1952, 1953*, 1959*, 1961*, 1962, 1963, 1968*, 1969, 1970, 1971, 1972, 1973, 1975*, 1977, 1983, 1990, 1994*, 1995
  • Texas A&M : 1917, 1919, 1921, 1925, 1927, 1939, 1940*, 1941, 1956, 1967, 1975*, 1985, 1986, 1987, 1991, 1992, 1993
  • Arkansas : 1933, 1936, 1946*, 1954, 1959*, 1960, 1961*, 1964, 1965, 1968*, 1975*, 1979*, 1988, 1989
  • SMU : 1923, 1926, 1931, 1935, 1940*, 1947, 1948, 1966, 1981, 1982, 1984*
  • TCU : 1929, 1932, 1938, 1944, 1951, 1955, 1958, 1959*, 1994*
  • Baylor : 1915*, 1916, 1922, 1924, 1974, 1980, 1994*
  • Rice : 1934, 1937, 1946*, 1949, 1953*, 1957, 1994*
  • Houston : 1976*, 1978, 1979*, 1984*
  • Texas Tech : 1976*, 1994*
  • Oklahoma : 1915*
* – Denotes shared title
Notes:
  • Baylor forfeited its claim to a share of the 1915 title due to use of an ineligible player.
  • Arkansas forfeited its claim to the 1933 title due to use of an ineligible player. No champion was named.
  • No champions were named in 1916 and 1918. Baylor and Texas both finished the 1916 season tied for the best record.
In 1994, Texas A&M would have won the Southwest Conference title with a 6–0–1 record, but they were ruled ineligible for the conference title and postseason play due to NCAA sanctions. As such, the five teams which finished behind A&M with the same conference record of 4–3 were recognized as co-champions.

Golf

Men's

  • Texas : 1927, 1928, 1932, 1933, 1934, 1935, 1936, 1937, 1938, 1940, 1941, 1942, 1943, 1944, 1945, 1946, 1947, 1949, 1950, 1951, 1952, 1954, 1964, 1965, 1968, 1970, 1972, 1973, 1974*, 1975*, 1981, 1983, 1989, 1990, 1991, 1992, 1993, 1994, 1995
  • Texas A&M : 1926, 1948, 1960, 1961, 1962, 1963, 1967, 1969, 1982, 1987
  • Houston : 1974*, 1975*, 1976, 1977, 1978, 1979, 1980, 1984, 1985
  • SMU : 1931, 1953, 1955, 1956, 1988
  • Texas Tech : 1959, 1971, 1996
  • Rice : 1929, 1930, 1939
  • Baylor : 1957, 1966
  • TCU : 1986
  • Arkansas : 1958
* – Denotes shared title

Women's

  • Texas : 1984, 1987, 1988, 1989, 1990, 1991, 1993, 1994, 1995, 1996
  • SMU : 1986, 1992
  • Texas A&M : 1985
  • TCU : 1983

Soccer

Men's

  • TCU : 1983, 1984

Women's

  • SMU : 1995

Swimming and diving

Men's

  • Texas : 1932, 1933, 1934, 1935, 1936, 1937, 1938, 1939, 1940, 1941, 1942, 1943, 1944*, 1946, 1947, 1948, 1949, 1950, 1951, 1952, 1955, 1980, 1981, 1982, 1983, 1984, 1985, 1986, 1987, 1988, 1989, 1990, 1991, 1992, 1993, 1994, 1995, 1996
  • SMU : 1953, 1954, 1957, 1958, 1959, 1960, 1961, 1962, 1963, 1964, 1965, 1966, 1967, 1968, 1969, 1970, 1971, 1972, 1973, 1974, 1975, 1976, 1977, 1978, 1979
  • Texas A&M : 1944*, 1945, 1956
* – Denotes shared title

Women's

  • Texas : 1983, 1984, 1985, 1986 1987, 1988, 1989, 1990, 1991, 1992, 1993, 1994, 1995, 1996

Tennis

Men's

  • Texas : 1951, 1952, 1953, 1954, 1955, 1956, 1957, 1961, 1963, 1967, 1990, 1993, 1994*, 1995
  • Rice : 1958, 1959, 1962, 1964, 1965, 1966, 1968, 1969, 1970, 1971, 1972
  • SMU : 1960, 1973, 1975, 1977, 1978, 1979, 1982, 1983, 1985, 1986, 1987
  • Arkansas : 1980, 1981, 1984, 1988, 1989*
  • TCU : 1989*, 1991, 1992, 1994*, 1996
  • Houston : 1974, 1976
  • Texas A&M : 1994*

Men's tournament

  • TCU : 1988, 1989, 1991, 1992, 1994, 1995 1996
  • Texas : 1990, 1993

Women's

  • Texas : 1983, 1984, 1985, 1987, 1988*, 1989, 1990, 1992, 1993, 1994, 1995, 1996
  • SMU : 1988*
  • Texas A&M : 1986

Women's tournament

  • Texas : 1988, 1989, 1990, 1991, 1992, 1993, 1994, 1995, 1996
* – Denotes shared title

Track and field

Men's outdoor

  • Texas : 1915, 1916, 1920, 1923, 1924, 1925, 1926, 1927, 1932, 1933, 1934, 1935, 1936, 1937, 1940, 1941, 1942, 1944, 1945, 1946, 1950, 1954, 1955, 1956, 1957, 1958, 1959, 1961, 1966, 1968, 1969, 1972, 1973, 1974, 1975, 1976, 1977, 1979, 1986, 1987, 1992, 1993, 1994, 1995, 1996
  • Texas A&M : 1921, 1922, 1929, 1930, 1943, 1947, 1948, 1949, 1951, 1952, 1953, 1970, 1978, 1980, 1981
  • Arkansas : 1982, 1983, 1984, 1985, 1988, 1989, 1990, 1991
  • Rice : 1928, 1931, 1938, 1939, 1964, 1965, 1967, 1971
  • Baylor : 1960, 1962, 1963
  • Oklahoma : 1918, 1919
Note: No competition was held in 1917

Men's indoor

  • Arkansas : 1979, 1981, 1982, 1983, 1984, 1985, 1986, 1987, 1988, 1989, 1990, 1991
  • Texas : 1974, 1975, 1992, 1993, 1994
  • Baylor : 1976, 1996
  • Houston : 1977, 1978
  • Rice : 1995
  • Texas A&M : 1980

Women's outdoor

  • Texas : 1985, 1986, 1987, 1988, 1989, 1991, 1992, 1993, 1994, 1995, 1996
  • Houston : 1983, 1984, 1990

Women's indoor

  • Texas : 1985, 1986, 1987*, 1988, 1989, 1990, 1991, 1992, 1993, 1994, 1995 1996
  • Houston : 1983, 1984, 1987*

Volleyball (women's)

Regular season

  • Texas : 1982, 1983, 1984, 1985, 1986, 1987, 1988, 1989, 1990, 1991, 1992, 1993, 1995
  • Houston : 1994

Tournament champions

  • Texas : 1992, 1993, 1995
  • Houston : 1994

Wrestling

  • Oklahoma State : 1917, 1921, 1922, 1923, 1924, 1925 – ''as Oklahoma A&M''