| # | Team | State | Ovr. | Rating | Str. | +/- |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1926 | New Hanover | NC | 5-15-0 | 1.81 | 11.8 | -17 |
| 1927 | South Gwinnett | GA | 11-6-0 | 1.81 | -1.3 | +3 |
| 1928 | Cheboygan | MI | 9-3-1 | 1.79 | -5.9 | +25 |
| 1929 | Churchland | VA | 11-5-0 | 1.79 | -4.2 | +30 |
| 1930 | Jacobs | IL | 5-13-2 | 1.75 | 8.4 | +241 |
| 1931 | Spartanburg | SC | 5-14-3 | 1.74 | 10.6 | +4 |
| 1932 | Worth County | GA | 14-6-0 | 1.72 | -6.1 | +10 |
| 1933 | Providence Christian | AL | 12-6-0 | 1.71 | -4.4 | +12 |
| 1934 | Barrow Arts and Sciences Academy | GA | 9-7-0 | 1.71 | -1.4 | +4 |
| 1935 | Marengo | IL | 10-6-0 | 1.71 | -4.6 | +369 |
| 1936 | Eno River Academy | NC | 15-6-1 | 1.71 | -5.0 | +58 |
| 1937 | Manchester | MI | 11-4-3 | 1.71 | -5.6 | +148 |
| 1938 | G Garner-Hayfield/Ventura | IA | 5-4-0 | 1.70 | -0.0 | +6 |
| 1939 | Northside | AL | 12-4-1 | 1.69 | -7.0 | +7 |
| 1940 | St. Thomas More | IL | 12-5-1 | 1.67 | -6.0 | +153 |
| 1941 | James F. Byrnes | SC | 3-14-0 | 1.67 | 14.3 | +9 |
| 1942 | Clements | AL | 13-3-1 | 1.65 | -7.5 | -5 |
| 1943 | Pulaski Academy | AR | 7-9-1 | 1.65 | 5.3 | +5 |
| 1944 | Virginia Episcopal School | VA | 6-11-0 | 1.64 | 8.7 | +3 |
| 1945 | Trinity | IL | 9-5-1 | 1.63 | -5.0 | +170 |
| 1946 | Orange | NC | 6-9-3 | 1.63 | 5.7 | +138 |
| 1947 | Watertown | WI | 4-8-2 | 1.62 | 7.7 | +9 |
| 1948 | West Iredell | NC | 10-14-0 | 1.61 | 4.4 | +74 |
| 1949 | South Central | NC | 8-12-0 | 1.60 | 6.0 | +49 |
| 1950 | Galloway | GA | 6-10-0 | 1.58 | 6.5 | -1 |