| # | Team | State | Ovr. | Rating | Str. | +/- |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1976 | Kelso | WA | 1-8-0 | -10.40 | 1.3 | -1 |
| 1977 | Lincoln County | GA | 10-8-0 | -10.41 | -13.2 | -79 |
| 1978 | Manchester | VA | 0-6-0 | -10.46 | 4.0 | -47 |
| 1979 | Beatrice | NE | 4-6-0 | -10.48 | -7.8 | -123 |
| 1980 | KIPP Collegiate | TN | 1-5-0 | -10.48 | 1.6 | -15 |
| 1981 | Surry County | VA | 1-3-2 | -10.49 | -7.0 | -167 |
| 1982 | Atlanta Classical Academy | GA | 4-9-0 | -10.51 | -2.5 | -28 |
| 1983 | Madison County | VA | 2-4-1 | -10.52 | -5.6 | -63 |
| 1984 | Johnson | GA | 5-7-0 | -10.58 | -8.7 | -57 |
| 1985 | Heritage | TN | 1-11-1 | -10.64 | 2.4 | -41 |
| 1986 | Lincoln | IA | 0-6-1 | -10.66 | 4.4 | -- |
| 1987 | Parkview | AR | 1-5-1 | -10.71 | -1.8 | -34 |
| 1988 | Columbus Catholic | IA | 1-5-0 | -10.73 | 0.1 | -40 |
| 1989 | Midwest City | OK | 2-4-1 | -10.75 | -1.9 | +111 |
| 1990 | Lindbergh | WA | 1-10-0 | -10.76 | 3.1 | -18 |
| 1991 | Grainger | TN | 3-8-0 | -10.81 | -2.1 | -164 |
| 1992 | Glenn Hills | GA | 4-8-0 | -10.81 | -9.1 | -49 |
| 1993 | Tyner Academy | TN | 2-8-0 | -10.81 | -2.4 | -56 |
| 1994 | Providence Athletic Club | SC | 0-6-0 | -10.83 | 2.7 | -44 |
| 1995 | Riverfield Country Day | OK | 3-5-0 | -10.93 | -7.9 | +44 |
| 1996 | Deseret Peak | UT | 1-11-0 | -10.94 | 4.1 | -37 |
| 1997 | Maryville Christian | TN | 4-5-2 | -10.97 | -10.6 | -30 |
| 1998 | Sonoraville | GA | 2-14-0 | -10.98 | -0.1 | -32 |
| 1999 | Wasatch Academy | UT | 6-5-0 | -11.00 | -14.1 | -37 |
| 2000 | D Denbigh | VA | 1-7-1 | -11.01 | -0.3 | -9 |