List of Southeastern Conference national championships

Schools don't necessarily claim each of the championships listed.

Pre-SEC

• Prior to 1932, Vanderbilt was named national champion in football in 1921 and 1922 by Berryman.
• Prior to 1932, LSU was named national champion in football in 1908 by the National Championship Foundation.
• Prior to 1932, Auburn was named national champion in football in 1913 by Billingsley and 1914 by Howell.
• Prior to 1932, Alabama claimed national championships in football in 1925, 1926, and 1930.
• Prior to 1932, Georgia was named national champion in football in 1920 by Berryman and 1927 by the Boand and Poling polls.
• Prior to 1932, former member Georgia Tech claimed football national titles in 1917 and 1928.
• Prior to joining the SEC in 1992, Arkansas claimed the 1964 football championship by the Football Writers Association of America (FWAA) and Helms Athletic Foundation (HAF) polls. Arkansas has 1 more unclaimed national title in 1977 by the Rothman (FACT) poll.
• Prior to joining the SEC in 2012, Texas A&M claimed national titles in 1919, 1927, and 1939, all allegedly awarded by multiple selectors that no longer exist.
• Future SEC member Oklahoma, set to join no later than 2025, officially claims 7 national titles, with 11 more unclaimed titles.
• Future SEC member Texas, set to join alongside Oklahoma, officially claims 4 national titles, with 5 more unclaimed titles.
• Bold type indicates title is officially claimed by the university.

Ole Miss Officially claims 3 National Championships for the years 1959, 1960, and 1962, however none of them have been officially bestowed by the NCAA.[3]

• Prior to joining the SEC in 1992, Arkansas won four titles in men's cross country.

Future SEC member Texas has won one team title in women's cross country (1986).

Future SEC member Texas has won two national titles in women's volleyball (1988 and 2012).

The SEC has never sponsored men's soccer; only two current members, Kentucky and South Carolina, sponsor the sport. After more than a decade as Conference USA rivals, both teams will move to the Sun Belt Conference for 2022 and beyond. Their annual derby is nicknamed the "Southeastern Conference Championship Game".

The NCAA did not sanction a postseason tournament to determine a national champion until 1939. Technically, the NCAA did not actually organize the tournament until 1940, but it includes the 1939 edition as one of its own championships. Some schools claim basketball national championships based on polls from this era.

• Prior to joining the SEC in 2012, Texas A&M won one women's basketball title (in 2011).
• Future SEC member Texas won one women's basketball title in 1986.

The SEC has never sponsored men's gymnastics. Future member Oklahoma has won 12 team titles in that sport.

Future SEC member Oklahoma has won five team titles in women's gymnastics.

*** Florida shared the 2014 national title with future SEC member Oklahoma.

Note before 1981, the Association for Intercollegiate Athletics for Women (AIAW) was the sole governing body for women's intercollegiate athletics and sponsored national championships in women's sports. Starting in 1981, the National Collegiate Athletics Association (NCAA) began to sponsor women's athletic championships as well as those for men's sports. During the 1981–82 school year, the AIAW and NCAA both sponsored championships in several women's sports. Starting in 1982–83, the NCAA became the sole sponsor of women's intercollegiate sports championships and national championships in those sports.

• Prior to joining the SEC in 1992, Arkansas won eight titles in men's indoor track.
• Prior to joining the SEC in 2012, Missouri won one title in men's indoor track.

Future SEC member Texas has won 6 titles in women's indoor track.

Future SEC member Texas has won 15 team titles in men's swimming & diving.

Future SEC member Texas has won 7 team titles in women's swimming & diving.

Note before 1981, the Association for Intercollegiate Athletics for Women (AIAW) was the sole governing body for women's intercollegiate athletics and sponsored national championships in women's sports. Starting in 1981, the National Collegiate Athletics Association (NCAA) began to sponsor women's athletic championships as well as those for men's sports. During the 1981–82 school year, the AIAW and NCAA both sponsored championships in several women's sports. Beginning in 1982–83, the NCAA became the sole sponsor of women's intercollegiate sports championships and national championships in those sports.

Note that the SEC does not sponsor bowling. Vanderbilt won its first title as an independent and its second as a member of the single-sport Southland Bowling League.

Note that the SEC does not sponsor rifle. Kentucky is a member of the single-sport Great America Rifle Conference.

The SEC sponsored wrestling from 1969 to 1981, but no member won an NCAA team title during the existence of SEC wrestling. Future SEC member Oklahoma has won seven national team championships in that sport. Current SEC member Missouri is currently a wrestling-only member of the Big 12 Conference, in which it had been a full member before joining the SEC in 2012.

One current and two future SEC members have won national titles before joining the conference:

• Prior to joining the SEC in 2012, Missouri won one national title (in 1954).
• Future member Oklahoma won titles in 1951 and 1994.
• Future member Texas won titles in 1949, 1950, 1975, 1983, 2002, and 2005.

One current and one future SEC member have won national titles in softball:

• Prior to joining the SEC in 2012, Texas A&M won one AIAW title (1982) and two NCAA titles (1983 and 1987).
• Future member Oklahoma has won five NCAA titles (2014, 2016, 2017, 2019, 2021).

• Prior to joining the SEC in 1992, Arkansas won one title in men's outdoor track.
• Prior to joining the SEC in 2012, Texas A&M won three titles in men's outdoor track.

* Arkansas was forced to vacate the NCAA titles won in 2004 and 2005 because of recruiting violations with Tyson Gay. Florida finished second both years.[6][7]

*** Texas A&M and Florida finished tied for the national title at the 2013 NCAA Outdoor Track and Field Championship.

• Prior to joining the SEC in 2012, Texas A&M won three titles in women's outdoor track.
• Future SEC member Texas has won four titles in women's outdoor track.

• LSU was forced to vacate the 2012 Women's Outdoor Track and Field Championship due to positive testing for banned substances in one athlete.[8]

Future SEC member Texas has won one title in men's tennis (2019).

Future SEC member Texas has won three titles in women's tennis (1993, 1995, 2021).

• Prior to joining the SEC in 2012, Texas A&M won one national title (in 2009).
• Future SEC member Oklahoma has two national titles (1989 and 2017).
• Future SEC member Texas has three national titles (1971, 1972, and 2012).

The SEC has never sponsored women's rowing; only two current members, Alabama and Tennessee, sponsor the sport, both competing as single-sport Big 12 members. The two future members, Oklahoma and Texas, both sponsor the sport, and Texas has won one NCAA title (2021).

• The NCAA does not yet sanction a championship for Equestrian.[9] The following is a list of non-NCAA championships won by SEC schools.[10] The SEC began sponsoring equestrian as a conference sport during the 2012–13 school year, with Auburn, Georgia, South Carolina and Texas A&M participating.
• Before joining the SEC in 2012, Texas A&M won two national titles (in 2002 and 2012).