N.A.I.A. National Champions
Men's Outdoor Pole Vault
| Year | Name | School | Performance |
| 2011 | Robbie Haynie | Eastern Oregon | 17'6-1/2 |
| 2010 | Stefonos Koufidis | Culver-Stockton (MO) | 16'10-3/4 |
| 2009 | Jordan Savidge | Azusa Pacific (CA) | 16'6-3/4 |
| 2008 | Ryan Musselman | Southern Oregon | 15'11 |
| 2007 | Mark Hollis | Olivet Nazarene (IL) | 17'5-3/4 |
| 2006 | Mark Hollis | Olivet Nazarene (IL) | 17'2-3/4 |
| 2005 | Robbie Johnston | Southern Oregon | 17'-3/4 |
| 2004 | Jason Scott | Cedarville (OH) | 16'7-1/2 |
| 2003 | Shawn Trimble | Eastern Oregon | 16'7-1/4 |
| 2002 | T.J. Kloster | Concordia (NE) | 17'6-1/4 |
| 2001 | Kelly Howerton | William Jewell (MO) | 16' |
| 2000 | T.J. Kloster | Concordia (NE) | 16'2-3/4 |
| 1999 | Ben Daniel | Southern Nazarene (OK) | 16'2-3/4 |
| 1998 | T.J. Kloster | Concordia (NE) | 16'8-3/4 |
| 1997 | Chad Stadler | Jamestown (ND) | 16'2-3/4 |
| 1996 | Russell Watson | Southern Nazarene (OK) | 16'8-3/4 |
| 1995 | Dave Cross | Linfield (OR) | 16'8-3/4 |
| 1994 | Roman Botcharnikov | Missouri Valley (MO) | 17'5-1/2 |
| 1993 | Curt Heywood | Linfield (OR) | 17'2-3/4 |
| 1992 | Vince Beresford | Azusa Pacific (CA) | 17'3 |
| 1991 | Brian Kelly | Malone (OH) | 17' |
| 1990 | Brian Kelly | Malone (OH) | 16'11-1/2 |
| 1989 | Gene Brooks | Concordia (NE) | 16'8-3/4 |
| 1988 | Flay Deats | Wayland Baptist (TX) | 16'11-1/2 |
| 1987 | Tim Lomheim | Azusa Pacific (CA) | 16'8 |
| 1986 | Ron Milford | Point Loma Nazarene (CA) | 16'-3/4 |
| 1985 | Patrick Gellens | Concordia (NE) | 16'4-3/4 |
| 1984 | Kurt Siebold | Oklahoma Christian | 15'6 |
| 1983 | Rory Chilton | Arkansas Tech | 16'1 |
| 1982 | Bill Olson | Abilene Christian (TX) | 18'3 |
| 1981 | Brad Pursley | Abilene Christian (TX) | 17'3 |
| 1980 | Billy Olson | Abilene Christian (TX) | 18'2 |
| 1979 | Billy Olson | Abilene Christian (TX) | 17'6-3/4 |
| 1978 | Billy Olson | Abilene Christian (TX) | 16'7 |
| 1977 | Rick Cotton | Doane (NE) | 16'4 |
| 1976 | Douglas Sparks | Southwest Texas State | 16'2 |
| 1975 | Douglas Sparks | Southwest Texas State | 15'8 |
| 1974 | Gary Grubb | Fort Hays State (KS) | 15'6 |
| 1973 | Steve Hardison | Fresno Pacific (CA) | 16'6-1/4 |
| 1972 | Rickey Parris | McMurry (TX) | 16' |
| 1971 | Rickey Parris | McMurry (TX) | 16'4 |
| 1970 | Curt Hisaw | Eastern Washington | 16'3-3/4 |
| 1969 | Curt Hisaw | Eastern Washington | 16'1-1/4 |
| 1968 | Larry Ashley | Northeastern Louisiana | 16'-1/4 |
| 1967 | Dennis Dukesherer | Kearney State (NE) | 15'5-3/4 |
| 1966 | Wayne Wilson | Eastern Washington | 15'4 |
| 1965 | Frank Lacina | Sam Houston State (TX) | 15' |
| 1964 | Charles Lorenz | Sam Houston State (TX) | 15' |
| 1963 | John Pennell | Northeastern Louisiana | 15'1 |
| 1962 | Kent Bauer | Fort Hays State (KS) | 14'1 |
| 1961 | Nick Nash | Lamar Tech (TX) | 13'6-1/2 |
| 1960 | Tie.Bob Oden Roger Biffle |
Emporia State (KS) Humboldt State (CA) |
14'-1/4 |
| 1959 | Bob Oden | Emporia State (KS) | 13'7 |
| 1958 | Tie.Bobby McBride Ed Crouch Dick Moultrie |
Southwest Texas State Occidental (CA) Whitworth (WA) |
14'-1/2 |
| 1957 | Bob Gutowski | Occidental (CA) | 14'7 |
| 1956 | Bob Gutowski | Occidental (CA) | 14'8-1/4 |
| 1955 | Dick Utter | Emporia State (KS) | 13'10-1/4 |
| 1954 | Bob Ferguson | Pepperdine (CA) | 13'9-7/8 |
| 1953 | Jim Montgomery | Fort Hays State (KS) | 13'3 |
| 1952 | Paul Faulkner | Abilene Christian (TX) | 13'6 |
