N.A.I.A. National Champions
Men's Outdoor Discus Throw
| Year | Name | School | Performance |
| 2011 | Nick Robinson | Concordia (CA) | 173'9 |
| 2010 | Jared Schuurmans | Doane (NE) | 179'7 |
| 2009 | Nik Kay | Concordia (OR) | 187'2 |
| 2008 | Nik Kay | Concordia (OR) | 190'7 |
| 2007 | Floyd Turner | Iowa Wesleyan | 183'11 |
| 2006 | Floyd Turner | Iowa Wesleyan | 182'5 |
| 2005 | Floyd Turner | Iowa Wesleyan | 184'2 |
| 2004 | Floyd Turner | Iowa Wesleyan | 173'9 |
| 2003 | Dan Underwood | Doane (NE) | 168'1 |
| 2002 | Josh Hacker | Evangel (MO) | 169' |
| 2001 | Jeff Van Egdom | Biola (CA) | 178'6 |
| 2000 | Jason Wood | Lindenwood (MO) | 185' |
| 1999 | Melvin Tohias | Life (GA) | 172'3 |
| 1998 | Luke Jacobson | Pacific Lutheran (WA) | 177'4 |
| 1997 | Jason Wood | Lindenwood (MO) | 177'3 |
| 1996 | Jon Byrd | Wayland Baptist (TX) | 170'9 |
| 1995 | Carl Brown | Siena Heights (MI) | 174' |
| 1994 | Carl Brown | Siena Heights (MI) | 165'10 |
| 1993 | Elliott Osburn | Southern Oregon | 169'8 |
| 1992 | David Salsberry | Oklahoma Baptist | 169'4 |
| 1991 | Steve Thompson | Doane (NE) | 164'3 |
| 1990 | Ade Olukoju | Azusa Pacific (CA) | 210'3 |
| 1989 | Ade Olukoju | Azusa Pacific (CA) | 187'8 |
| 1988 | Ade Olukoju | Azusa Pacific (CA) | 194'3 |
| 1987 | Ade Olukoju | Azusa Pacific (CA) | 185'5 |
| 1986 | Christian Okoye | Azusa Pacific (CA) | 201'4 |
| 1985 | Christian Okoye | Azusa Pacific (CA) | 208'4 |
| 1984 | Christian Okoye | Azusa Pacific (CA) | 180'9 |
| 1983 | Christian Okoye | Azusa Pacific (CA) | 187'11 |
| 1982 | Roger Axelsson | Point Loma Nazarene (CA) | 183'9 |
| 1981 | Martin Guerrero | Abilene Christian | 196'4 |
| 1980 | Martin Guerrero | Abilene Christian | 195'7 |
| 1979 | John Turton | Fresno Pacific (CA) | 176'4 |
| 1978 | Frank Gross | Adams State (CO) | 198'5 |
| 1977 | Charles Shipman | Pembroke State (NC) | 189'3 |
| 1976 | Jim Howard | Westmont (CA) | 180'5 |
| 1975 | Mark Smith | Pacific Lutheran (WA) | 177'1 |
| 1974 | Robert Kuhn | Fort Hays State (KS) | 174'8 |
| 1973 | Bengt Nilsson | U.S. International (CA) | 181'3 |
| 1972 | Jim Neugent | Oklahoma Christian | 178'8 |
| 1971 | Bengt Nilsson | U.S. International (CA) | 170'2 |
| 1970 | Jerry Schwinkendorf | Eastern Washington | 171'7 |
| 1969 | Dave Hale | Ottawa (KS) | 171'5 |
| 1968 | Phillip Gary | Kentucky State | 161'2 |
| 1967 | Curtis Irvin | Texas Southern | 170'5 |
| 1966 | Lee Johnson | Redlands (CA) | 173'3 |
| 1965 | Stan McDonald | Lincoln (MO) | 167'7 |
| 1964 | Willie Dixon | Langston (OK) | 173' |
| 1963 | Stan Sanders | Whittier (CA) | 181'4 |
| 1962 | Curt Harper | Northern Michigan | 173'1 |
| 1961 | Fred Shaffer | Whitworth (WA) | 185' |
| 1960 | Fred Shaffer | Whitworth (WA) | 167' |
| 1959 | Bill Hook | Humboldt State (CA) | 155'3 |
| 1958 | George Kom | Idaho State | 164'3 |
| 1957 | Ron Anderson | McPherson (KS) | 167'5 |
| 1956 | Kelly Hester | Occidental (CA) | 165'10 |
| 1955 | Ray Burrus | West Texas State | 163'3 |
| 1954 | Art Piper | Luther (IA) | 151'11 |
| 1953 | Palmer "Pete" Retzlaff | South Dakota State | 194'11 |
| 1952 | Palmer "Pete" Retzlaff | South Dakota State | 148'3 |
