Annual Southeastern Conference Champions
Year Champion SEC Overall Tourney Champ Site Championship Game Result ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Year Champion SEC Overall Tourney Champ Site Championship Game Result 1933 Kentucky 8-0 20-3 Kentucky Atlanta Kentucky 46, Miss. State 27 1934 Alabama 13-2 16-2 Alabama Atlanta Alabama 41, Florida 25 1935 LSU 12-0 14-1 No Tournament Kentucky 11-0 19-2 1936 Tennessee 8-4 15-6 Tennessee Knoxville Tennessee 29, Alabama 25 1937 Kentucky 5-3 17-5 Kentucky *Knoxville Kentucky 39, Tennessee 25 1938 Georgia Tech 9-2 18-2 Georgia Tech Baton Rouge Georgia Tech 58, Ole Miss 47 1939 Kentucky 5-2 16-4 Kentucky Knoxville Kentucky 46, Tennessee 38 1940 Kentucky 4-4 15-6 Kentucky Knoxville Kentucky 51, Georgia 43 1941 Tennessee 8-3 17-5 Tennessee Louisville Tennessee 36, Kentucky 33 1942 Kentucky 6-2 19-6 Kentucky Louisville Kentucky 36, Alabama 34 1943 Tennessee 6-3 14-4 Tennessee Louisville Tennessee 33, Kentucky 30 1944 Kentucky 0-0 19-2 Kentucky **Louisville Kentucky 62, Tulane 46 1945 Kentucky 4-1 22-4 Kentucky Louisville Kentucky 39, Tennessee 35 1946 Kentucky 6-0 28-2 Kentucky Louisville Kentucky 59, LSU 36 1947 Kentucky 11-0 34-3 Kentucky Louisville Kentucky 55, Tulane 38 1948 Kentucky 9-0 36-3 Kentucky Louisville Kentucky 54, Georgia Tech 43 1949 Kentucky 13-0 32-2 Kentucky Louisville Kentucky 68, Tulane 52 1950 Kentucky 11-2 25-5 Kentucky Louisville Kentucky 95, Tennessee 58 1951 Kentucky 14-0 32-2 Vanderbilt Louisville Vanderbilt 61, Kentucky 57 1952 Kentucky 14-0 29-3 Kentucky Louisville Kentucky 44, LSU 43 1953 LSU 13-0 25-2 No Tournament 1954 Kentucky 14-0 25-0 No Tournament LSU 14-0 21-5 1955 Kentucky 12-2 23-3 No Tournament 1956 Alabama 14-0 21-3 No Tournament 1957 Kentucky 12-2 23-5 No Tournament 1958 Kentucky 12-2 23-6 No Tournament 1959 Miss. State 13-1 24-1 No Tournament 1960 Auburn 12-2 19-3 No Tournament 1961 Miss. State 11-3 19-6 No Tournament 1962 Miss. State 13-1 24-1 No Tournament Kentucky 13-1 23-3 1963 Miss State 13-1 23-3 No Tournament 1964 Kentucky 11-3 21-6 No Tournament 1965 Vanderbilt 15-1 24-4 No Tournament 1966 Kentucky 15-1 32-2 No Tournament 1967 Tennessee 15-3 21-7 No Tournament 1968 Kentucky 15-3 22-5 No Tournament 1969 Kentucky 16-2 23-5 No Tournament 1970 Kentucky 17-1 26-2 No Tournament 1971 Kentucky 16-2 22-4 No Tournament 1972 Kentucky 14-4 21-7 No Tournament Tennessee 14-4 19-6 1973 Kentucky 14-4 20-8 No Tournament 1974 Vanderbilt 15-3 23-3 No Tournament Alabama 15-3 22-4 1975 Kentucky 15-3 26-5 No Tournament Alabama 15-3 22-5 1976 Alabama 15-3 23-5 No Tournament 1977 Kentucky 16-2 26-4 No Tournament Tennessee 16-2 22-6 1978 Kentucky 16-2 30-2 No Tournament 1979 LSU 14-4 23-6 Tennessee Birmingham Tennessee 75, Kentucky 69 (OT) 1980 Kentucky 15-3 29-6 LSU Birmingham LSU 80, Kentucky 78 1981 LSU 17-1 31-5 Ole Miss Birmingham Ole Miss 66, Georgia 62 1982 Kentucky 13-5 22-8 Alabama Lexington Alabama 48, Kentucky 46 Tennessee 13-5 20-10 1983 Kentucky 13-5 23-8 Georgia Birmingham Georgia 86, Alabama 71 1984 Kentucky 14-4 29-5 Kentucky Nashville Kentucky 51, Auburn 49 1985 LSU 13-5 19-10 Auburn Birmingham Auburn 53, Alabama 49 (OT) 1986 Kentucky 17-1 32-4 Kentucky Lexington Kentucky 83, Alabama 72 1987 Alabama 16-2 28-5 Alabama Atlanta Alabama 69, LSU 62 1988 Vacated Vacated Baton Rouge Kentucky 62, Georgia 57 1989 Florida 13-5 21-13 Alabama Knoxville Alabama 72, Florida 60 1990 Georgia 13-5 20-9 Alabama Orlando Alabama 70, Ole Miss 51 1991 Miss. State 13-5 20-9 Alabama Nashville Alabama 88, Tennessee 64 LSU 13-5 20-10 1992 Arkansas 13-3 26-8 Kentucky Birmingham Kentucky 80, Alabama 54 Eastern Div. 12-4 Kentucky Western Div. 13-3 Arkansas 1993 Vanderbilt 14-2 28-6 Kentucky Lexington Kentucky 82, LSU 65 Eastern Div. 14-2 Vanderbilt Western Div. 10-6 Arkansas 1994 Arkansas 14-2 31-3 Kentucky Memphis Kentucky 73, Florida 60 Eastern Div. 12-4 Kentucky/Florida Western Div. 14-2 Arkansas 1995 Kentucky 14-2 28-5 Kentucky Atlanta Kentucky 95, Arkansas 93 (OT) Eastern Div. 14-2 Kentucky Western Div. 12-4 Arkansas/Mississippi State 1996 Kentucky 16-0 34-2 Miss. State New Orleans Mississippi State 84, Kentucky 73 Eastern Div. 16-0 Kentucky Western Div. 10-6 Mississippi State 1997 South Carolina 15-1 24-8 Kentucky Memphis Kentucky 95, Georgia 68 Eastern Div. 15-1 South Carolina Western Div. 11-5 Ole Miss 1998 Kentucky 14-2 35-4 Kentucky Atlanta Kentucky 86, South Carolina 56 Eastern Div. 14-2 Kentucky Western Div. 12-4 Ole Miss 1999 Auburn 14-2 29-4 Kentucky Atlanta Kentucky 76, Arkansas 63 Eastern Div. 12-4 Tennessee Western Div. 14-2 Auburn 2000 Kentucky/Florida/Tennessee/LSU 12-4 ---- Arkansas Atlanta Arkansas 75, Auburn 67 Eastern Div. 12-4 UK/Fla/Tenn Western Div. 12-4 LSU 2001 UK/Florida 12-4 24-10/24-7 Kentucky Nashville Kentucky 77, Ole Miss 55 Eastern Div. 12-4 Kentucky/Florida Western Div. 11-5 Ole Miss 2002 Alabama 12-4 27-8 Mississippi St. Atlanta Mississippi St. 61, Alabama 58 Eastern Div. 10-6 Kentucky/Florida/Georgia Western Div. 12-4 Alabama 2003 Kentucky 16-0 32-4 Kentucky New Orleans Kentucky 64, Mississippi St. 57 Eastern Div. 16-0 Kentucky Western Div. 9-7 Mississippi St. 2004 Mississippi St.14-2 26-4 Kentucky Atlanta Kentucky 89, Florida 73 Eastern Div. 13-3 Kentucky Western Div. 14-2 Mississippi St. 2005 Kentucky 14-2 Florida Atlanta Florida 70, Kentucky 52 Eastern Div 14-2 Kentucky Western Div 12-4 Alabama/LSU 2006 LSU 14-2 Florida Nashville Florida 49, South Carolina 47 Eastern Div 12-4 Tennesee Western Div 14-2 LSU 2007 Florida 13-3 Florida Atlanta Florida 77, Arkansas 56 Eastern Div 13-3 Florida Western Div 8-8 Ole Miss/Miss St 2008 Tennessee 14-2 Georgia Atlanta Georgia 66, Arkansas 57 Eastern Div 14-2 Tennessee Western Div 12-4 Mississippi St 2009 LSU 13-3 Mississippi St Tampa Mississippi St 64, Tennesee 61 Eastern Div 10-6 Tenn/SC Western Div 13-3 LSU 2010 Kentucky 14-2 Kentucky Nashville Kentucky 75, Mississippi State 74 (OT) Eastern Div 14-2 Kentucky Western Div 9-7 Mississippi St 2011 Florida 13-3 Kentucky Atlanta Kentucky 70, Florida 54 Eastern Div 13-3 Florida Western Div 12-2 Alabama 2012 Kentucky 16-0 Vanderbilt New Orleans Vanderbilt 71, Kentucky 64 Eastern Div 16-0 Kentucky Western Div 9-7 Alabama 2013 Florida 14-4 Ole Miss Nashville Ole Miss 66, Florida 63 2014 Florida 18-0 Florida Atlanta Florida 61, Kentucky 60 2015 Kentucky 18-0 Kentucky Nashville Kentucky 78, Arkansas 63 2016 Kentucky 13-5 Kentucky Nashville Kentucky 82, Texas A&M 77 (OT) Texas A&M 13-5 2017 Kentucky 16-2 Kentucky Nashville Kentucky 82, Arkansas 65 2018 Auburn 13-5 Kentucky St. Louis Kentucky 77, Tennessee 72 Tennessee 13-5 2019 LSU 16-2 Auburn Nashville Auburn 84, Tennessee 64 ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- NOTES:
From 1933-1950 the SEC champion was determined by a tournament, except for 1935.
Since 1951, when the round-robin schedule was introduced, the title has been decided by a winning percentage on the conference schedule.
From 1951-1964 the round-robin schedule was 14 games. From 1965-1966 the round-robin schedule was 16 games.
From 1967-1990 the round-robin schedule was 18 games.
In 1979 the SEC Tournament was renewed with the winner receiving an automatic bid to the NCAA.
* Only eight teams invited to participate
**Only six teams participated due to World War II
