N.C.A.A. Division III National Champions
Men's Outdoor 400-Meter Hurdles
| Year | Name | School | Performance |
| 2011 | Kevin Cunningham | McMurry (TX) | 51.00 |
| 2010 | Cory Beebe | Salisbury (MD) | 51.19 |
| 2009 | Cory Beebe | Salisbury (MD) | 51.28 |
| 2008 | Russell Dill | Tri-State (IN) | 51.30 |
| 2007 | Ted McMillan | Augustana (IL) | 51.50 |
| 2006 | Jeff Jasmin | Lincoln (PA) | 51.25 |
| 2005 | Blake Boma | Monmouth (IL) | 51.78 |
| 2004 | Derek Toshner | Wisconsin-LaCrosse | 50.09 |
| 2003 | Derek Toshner | Wisconsin-LaCrosse | 50.81 |
| 2002 | Derek Toshner | Wisconsin-LaCrosse | 51.26 |
| 2001 | Miradieu Joseph | Wartburg (IA) | 51.72 |
| 2000 | Safwan Williams | Lynchburg (WV) | 51.73 |
| 1999 | Safwan Williams | Lynchburg (WV) | 51.72 |
| 1998 | Chris Verkey | Plattsburgh State (NY) | 51.62 |
| 1997 | William Cruz | Rowan (NJ) | 51.67 |
| 1996 | Mark Zemke | Augustana (IL) | 52.55 |
| 1995 | Chip Schneider | Wisconsin-Platteville | 52.16 |
| 1994 | Keith Falconer | Lincoln (PA) | 51.50 |
| 1993 | Anthony Dean-Neil | Lincoln (PA) | 51.88 |
| 1992 | Charles Burton | Monmouth (IL) | 51.65 |
| 1991 | Wilfredo Rodriguez | Albany (NY) | 51.84 |
| 1990 | Wilfredo Rodriguez | Albany (NY) | 51.50 |
| 1989 | Amod Field | Montclair State (NJ) | 52.08 |
| 1988 | Kip Janvrin | Simpson (IA) | 52.02 |
| 1987 | Amod Field | Montclair State (NJ) | 52.59 |
| 1986 | Jeff Walden | Susquehanna (PA) | 51.89 |
| 1985 | Jeff Walden | Susquehanna (PA) | 52.16 |
| 1984 | James Terwilliger | Cortland State (NY) | 53.10 |
| 1983 | Stanley Moore | Rowan (NJ) | 52.39 |
| 1982 | Lorenzo Waters | Frostburg State (MD) | 52.63 |
| 1981 | Ted Carlson | Wheaton (IL) | 51.30 |
| 1980 | David Jackson | Cal State-Stanislaus | 51.00 |
| 1979 | Ted Carlson | Wheaton (IL) | 51.81 |
| 1978 | Mark Stebbins | Rochester Institute (NY) | 51.42 |
| 1977 | Edwin Moses | Morehouse (GA) | 49.59 |
| 1976 | Mark Stebbins | Rochester (NY) | 51.57 |
| 1975 | Fred Hintilian | Tufts (MA) | 52.15* |
| 1974 | Tony Cornelious | Augustana (IL) | 53.3* |
