N.C.A.A. Division I Champions
Men's Outdoor Long Jump
| Year | Name | School | Performance |
| 2011 | Ngonidzashe Makusha | Florida State | 27'6-3/4 |
| 2010 | Marquise Goodwin | Texas | 26'9 |
| 2009 | Ngonidzashe Makusha | Florida State | 26'7-1/4 |
| 2008 | Ngonidzashe Makusha | Florida State | 27'2-3/4 |
| 2007 | Dashalle Andrews | Cal Northridge | 25'2-1/2 |
| 2006 | Arturs Abolins | Nebraska | 26'3 |
| 2005 | Fabrice LaPierre | Texas A&M | 26'9 |
| 2004 | John Moffitt | Louisiana State | 27'6-3/4 |
| 2003 | Leevan Sands | Auburn | 26'5 |
| 2002 | Walter Davis | Louisiana State | 26'6-1/4 |
| 2001 | Savante Stringfellow | Mississippi | 27'1-3/4 |
| 2000 | Savante Stringfellow | Mississippi | 26'9-3/4 |
| 1999 | Melvin Lister | Arkansas | 26'10 |
| 1998 | Robert Howard | Arkansas | 27'5-1/2 |
| 1997 | Robert Howard | Arkansas | 26'11-1/4 |
| 1996 | Richard Duncan | Texas | 26'-1/2 |
| 1995 | Kareem Streete-Thompson | Rice | 27'2 |
| 1994 | Erick Walder | Arkansas | 27'4-1/2 |
| 1993 | Erick Walder | Arkansas | 28' |
| 1992 | Erick Walder | Arkansas | 27'9-1/2 |
| 1991 | George Obeide | Washington State | 26'8-1/4 |
| 1990 | Llewellyn Starks | Louisiana State | 26'5-3/4 |
| 1989 | Joe Greene | Ohio State | 27'7-1/4 |
| 1988 | Eric Metcalf | Texas | 27'2 |
| 1987 | Paul Emordi | Texas Southern | 27'-3/4 |
| 1986 | Eric Metcalf | Texas | 27-1/2 |
| 1985 | Mike Conley | Arkansas | 27'2 |
| 1984 | Mike Conley | Arkansas | 27'-1/4 |
| 1983 | Ralph Spry | Mississippi | 27'5-1/4 |
| 1982 | Vance Johnson | Arizona | 26'11-1/4 |
| 1981 | Carl Lewis | Houston | 27'-3/4 |
| 1980 | Carl Lewis | Houston | 27'4-3/4 |
| 1979 | Larry Myricks | Mississippi College | 26'7-1/4 |
| 1978 | James Lofton | Stanford | 26'11-3/4 |
| 1977 | Larry Doubley | Southern California | 26'11-3/4 |
| 1976 | Larry Myricks | Mississippi College | 26'1-1/2 |
| 1975 | Charlton Ehizuelen | Illinois | 26'11 |
| 1974 | Jerry Herndon | UCLA | 26'6-1/4 |
| 1973 | Finn Bendixen | UCLA | 25'10-1/2 |
| 1972 | Randy Williams | Southern California | 26'8-1/4 |
| 1971 | Bouncy Moore | Oregon | 25'9-3/4 |
| 1970 | Arnie Robinson | San Diego State | 25'10-1/2 |
| 1969 | Jerry Proctor | Redlands (CA) | 26'11-3/4 |
| 1968 | Pertti Pousi | Brigham Young | 26'3-1/2 |
| 1967 | Gary Ard | Kansas | 25'9 |
| 1966 | Rainier Stenius | Cal State Los Angeles | 25'1-1/2 |
| 1965 | Clarence Robinson | New Mexico | 25'10-1/2 |
| 1964 | Gayle Hopkins | Arizona | 26'9-1/4 |
| 1963 | Clifton Mayfield | Central State (OH) | 26'7 |
| 1962 | Anthony Watson | Oklahoma | 26'-1/2 |
| 1961 | Don Myers | Colorado | 25' |
| 1960 | Ralph Boston | Tennessee State | 25'5-3/4 |
| 1959 | Ernie Shelby | Kansas | 25'5 |
| 1958 | Ernie Shelby | Kansas | 25'3-1/4 |
| 1957 | Greg Bell | Indiana | 26'7 |
| 1956 | Greg Bell | Indiana | 25'9-1/4 |
| 1955 | Joel Shankle | Duke | 24'3-1/4 |
| 1954 | John Bennett | Marquette | 25'10-3/4 |
| 1953 | John Bennett | Marquette | 25'3-7/8 |
| 1952 | George Brown | UCLA | 25'4-7/8 |
| 1951 | George Brown | UCLA | 24'5-3/4 |
| 1950 | Jerome Biffle | Denver | 25'4-3/4 |
| 1949 | Fred Johnson | Michigan State | 25'2-1/2 |
| 1948 | Willie Steele | San Diego State | 24'11-1/4 |
| 1947 | Willie Steele | San Diego State | 26'6 |
| 1946 | John Robertson | Texas | 24'10-1/2 |
| 1945 | Henry Aihara | Illinois | 25'1-5/8 |
| 1944 | Ralph Tyler | Ohio State | 23'4-1/2 |
| 1943 | William Christopher | Rice | 24'7-1/4 |
| 1942 | Dallas Dupre | Ohio State | 24'2-1/4 |
| 1941 | Billy Brown | Louisiana State | 24'7-3/8 |
| 1940 | Jackie Robinson | UCLA | 24'10-1/4 |
| 1939 | Judson Atchison | Texas | 24'9-1/4 |
| 1938 | Bill Lacefield | UCLA | 25'1-1/8 |
| 1937 | Kermit King | Pittsburg State (KS) | 25'3-1/4 |
| 1936 | Jesse Owens | Ohio State | 25'10-7/8 |
| 1935 | Jesse Owens | Ohio State | 26'1-3/8 |
| 1934 | Al Olson | Southern California | 25'4-1/4 |
| 1933 | John Brooks | Chicago | 24'4-3/4 |
| 1932 | Lambert Redd | Bradley | 25'6-3/8 |
| 1931 | Edward Gordon | Iowa | 24'11-3/8 |
| 1930 | Edward Gordon | Iowa | 25' |
| 1929 | Edward Gordon | Iowa | 24'8-1/2 |
| 1928 | Edward Hamm | Georgia Tech | 25' |
| 1927 | Edward Hamm | Georgia Tech | 24'1 |
| 1926 | Harold Chere | Illinois College | 23'3-1/4 |
| 1925 | DeHart Hubbard | Michigan | 25'10-7/8 |
| 1923 | DeHart Hubbard | Michigan | 25'2 |
| 1922 | Robert LeGendre | Georgetown | 24'3 |
| 1921 | Gaylord Stinchcomb | Ohio State | 23'3-7/8 |
