This is a list of yearly regular season champions in college football of the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) FCS Ohio Valley Conference.
[4] †† Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the 2020 OVC season was postponed until the Spring of 2021.
However, all conference games were played as per normal and the champions were crowned on April 11, 2021.
Italics indicates a school not competing in the Big South–OVC Football Association.
† Claimed as a co-championship by WKU, but not recognized by the Ohio Valley Conference.