| Year | Player | School | Games | FG | FT | TP | PPG |
| 2011 | Xavier Silas | NIU | 26 | 178 | 171 | 579 | 22.3 |
| 2010 | David Kool | WMU | 33 | 221 | 209 | 714 | 21.6 |
| 2009 | David Kool | WMU | 31 | 168 | 161 | 555 | 17.9 |
| 2008 | Tyrone Kent | UT | 30 | 158 | 124 | 506 | 16.9 |
| 2007 | Martin Samarco | BGSU | 31 | 200 | 124 | 604 | 19.5 |
| 2006 | John Bowler | EMU | 28 | 189 | 183 | 563 | 20.1 |
| 2005 | John Reimold | BGSU | 29 | 182 | 94 | 537 | 18.5 |
| 2004 | Derrick Tarver | UA | 27 | 196 | 173 | 612 | 22.7 |
| 2003 | Chris Williams | BSU | 30 | 226 | 220 | 736 | 24.5 |
| 2002 | Keith McCleod | BGSU | 33 | 224 | 218 | 755 | 22.9 |
| 2001 | David Webber | CMU | 27 | 153 | 141 | 496 | 18.4 |
| 2000 | Tamar Slay | MAR | 30 | 216 | 72 | 597 | 19.9 |
| 1999 | Wally Szczerbiak | MIA | 32 | 270 | 172 | 775 | 24.2 |
| 1998 | Earl Boykins | EMU | 31 | 266 | 129 | 746 | 25.7 |
| 1997 | Antonio Daniels | BGSU | 31 | 265 | 159 | 729 | 23.5 |
| 1996 | Bonzi Wells | BSU | 28 | 269 | 143 | 712 | 25.4 |
| 1995 | Gary Trent | OU | 33 | 293 | 163 | 757 | 22.9 |
| 1994 | Gary Trent | OU | 33 | 309 | 210 | 837 | 25.4 |
| 1993 | Gary Trent | OU | 27 | 194 | 126 | 514 | 19 |
| 1992 | Lewis Geter | OU | 28 | 193 | 175 | 584 | 20.9 |
| 1991 | Marcus Kennedy | EMU | 33 | 240 | 179 | 659 | 20 |
| 1990 | Dave Jamerson | OU | 28 | 297 | 149 | 874 | 31.2 |
| 1989 | Paul Graham | OU | 29 | 224 | 176 | 645 | 22.2 |
| 1988 | Dan Majerle | CMU | 32 | 279 | 156 | 759 | 23.7 |
| 1987 | Booker James | WMU | 27 | 214 | 162 | 598 | 22.1 |
| 1986 | Ron Harper | MIA | 31 | 312 | 133 | 757 | 24.4 |
| 1985 | Dan Palombizio | BSU | 29 | 279 | 204 | 762 | 26.3 |
| 1984 | Tim Dillon | NIU | 27 | 235 | 103 | 573 | 21.2 |
| 1983 | Melvin McLaughlin | CMU | 27 | 269 | 110 | 651 | 24.1 |
| 1982 | Melvin McLaughlin | CMU | 25 | 255 | 71 | 581 | 23.2 |
| 1981 | Harvey Knuckles | UT | 30 | 270 | 119 | 659 | 22 |
| 1980 | Kenny Cunningham | WMU | 26 | 267 | 96 | 630 | 24.2 |
| 1979 | Paul Dawkins | NIU | 26 | 291 | 113 | 695 | 26.7 |
| 1978 | Burrell McGhee | KSU | 27 | 248 | 121 | 617 | 22.8 |
| 1977 | Matt Hicks | NIU | 27 | 285 | 112 | 682 | 25.3 |
| 1976 | Matt Hicks | NIU | 25 | 268 | 89 | 625 | 25 |
| 1975 | Walter Luckett | OU | 26 | 252 | 143 | 657 | 25.2 |
| 1974 | Walter Luckett | OU | 26 | 247 | 109 | 603 | 23.2 |
| 1973 | Ben Kelso | CMU | 26 | 256 | 108 | 620 | 23.8 |
| 1972 | Tom Kozelko | UT | 24 | 215 | 201 | 598 | 24.9 |
| 1971 | Rueben Vance | KSU | 24 | 217 | 92 | 526 | 21.9 |
| 1970 | Jim Penix | BGSU | 23 | 173 | 102 | 448 | 19.5 |
| 1969 | Gene Ford | WMU | 24 | 237 | 146 | 620 | 25.8 |
| 1968 | Fred Foster | MIA | 23 | 230 | 157 | 617 | 26.8 |
| 1967 | Walt Piatkowski | BGSU | 24 | 227 | 80 | 534 | 22.3 |
| 1966 | George Stone | MAR | 24 | 178 | 91 | 447 | 18.6 |
| 1965 | Bob Dwors | BGSU | 24 | 204 | 145 | 553 | 23.1 |
| 1964 | Howard Komives | BGSU | 23 | 292 | 260 | 844 | 36.7 |
| 1963 | Manny Newsome | WMU | 24 | 229 | 97 | 555 | 23.1 |
| 1962 | La Vern Benson | MIA | 24 | 229 | 132 | 590 | 24.6 |
| 1961 | Dave Zeller | MIA | 24 | 181 | 172 | 534 | 22.3 |
| 1960 | Jim Darrow | BGSU | 24 | 289 | 127 | 705 | 29.3 |
| 1959 | Leo Byrd | MAR | 24 | 242 | 220 | 704 | 29.3 |
| 1958 | Leo Byrd | MAR | 24 | 214 | 171 | 599 | 24.9 |
| 1957 | Wayne Embry | MIA | 24 | 215 | 171 | 553 | 23 |
| 1956 | Jim Ray | UT | 22 | 171 | 211 | 563 | 25.6 |
| 1955 | Dick Howard | WRU | 22 | 172 | 191 | 535 | 24.3 |
| 1954 | Al Bianchi | BGSU | 24 | 226 | 148 | 600 | 25 |
| 1953 | Dick Walls | MIA | 23 | 172 | 143 | 487 | 21.2 |
| 1952 | Jim Nowakowski | KSU | 22 | 148 | 101 | 397 | 17.9 |
| 1951 | Joe Shaw | WMU | 22 | 135 | 49 | 319 | 14.5 |
| 1950 | Bob Adams | WMU | 22 | 152 | 58 | 362 | 16.5 |
| 1949 | Daniel Boven | WMU | 22 | 124 | 119 | 367 | 16.7 |
| 1948 | Bob Brown | MIA | 22 | 170 | 97 | 437 | 19.9 |
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