The Big West was known as the Pacific Coast Athletic 
Association (1969-'87). The conference stopped football 
competition following the 2000-01 season.

1969 San Diego State (6-0)
1970 Long Beach State (5-1), San Diego State (5-1)
1971 Long Beach State (5-1)
1972 San Diego State (4-0)
1973 San Diego State (3-0-1)
1974 San Diego State (4-0)
1975 San Jose State (5-0)
1976 San Jose State (4-0)
1977 Fresno State (4-0)
1978 San Jose State (4-1)
1979 Utah State (4-0-1), San Jose State (4-0-1)
1980 Long Beach State (5-0)
1981 San Jose State (5-0)
1982 Fresno State (6-0)
1983 Cal-Fullerton (5-1)
1984 Cal-Fullerton (6-1)
1985 Fresno State (7-0)
1986 San Jose State (7-0)
1987 San Jose State (7-0)
1988 Fresno State (7-0)
1989 Fresno State (7-0)
1990 San Jose State (7-0)
1991 Fresno State (6-1), San Jose State (6-1)
1992 Nevada (5-1)
1993 Southwest Louisiana (5-1), Utah State (5-1)
1994 Nevada (6-1), Southwest Louisiana (5-1), 
     Nevada-Las Vegas (5-1)
1995 Nevada (6-0)
1996 Nevada (4-1), Utah State (4-1)
1997 Nevada (4-1), Utah State (4-1)
1998 Idaho (4-1)
1999 Boise State (5-1)
2000 Boise State (5-0)

Nevada-Las Vegas (1984, 7-0) ineligible for title