WAC Regular Season Champions
WAC Regular Season Champions
Full list of Western Athletic Conference (WAC) regular season men’s basketball champions, including head coach, by year. Parenthesis indicate number of titles for that coach or school. The league has been active since 1962 and Utah is the program with the most titles (twelve), followed by BYU (eleven) and UTEP (eight). Don Haskins and Rick Majerus are the head coaches with the most titles (seven each), followed by Stan Watts (five). See also: WAC Tournament Champions
1962-63 — Arizona State, Ned Wulk
1963-64 (tie) — Arizona State (2), Ned Wulk (2) // New Mexico, Bob King
1964-65 — BYU, Stan Watts
1965-66 — Utah, Jack Gardner
1966-67 (tie) — BYU (2), Stan Watts (2) // Wyoming, Bill Strannigan
1967-68 — New Mexico (2), Bob King (2)
1968-69 (tie) — BYU (3), Stan Watts (3) // New Mexico (3), Bob King (3) // Wyoming (2), Bill Strannigan (2)
1969-70 — UTEP, Don Haskins
1970-71 — BYU (4), Stan Watts (4)
1971-72 — BYU (5), Stan Watts (5)
1972-73 — Arizona State (3), Ned Wulk (3)
1973-74 — New Mexico (4), Norm Ellenberger
1974-75 — Arizona State (4), Ned Wulk (4)
1975-76 — Arizona, Fred Snowden
1976-77 — Utah (2), Jerry Pimm
1977-78 — New Mexico (5), Norm Ellenberger (2)
1978-79 — BYU (6), Frank Arnold
1979-80 — BYU (7), Frank Arnold (2)
1980-81 (tie) — Utah (3), Jerry Pimm (2) // Wyoming (3), Jim Brandenburg
1981-82 — Wyoming (4), Jim Brandenburg (2)
1982-83 (tie) — Utah (4), Jerry Pimm (3) // UTEP (2), Don Haskins (2)
1983-84 — UTEP (3), Don Haskins (3)
1984-85 — UTEP (4), Don Haskins (4)
1985-86 (tie) — Utah (5), Lynn Archibald // UTEP (5), Don Haskins (5) // Wyoming (5), Jim Brandenburg (3)
1986-87 — UTEP (6), Don Haskins (6)
1987-88 — BYU (8), LaDell Andersen
1988-89 — Colorado State, Boyd Grant
1989-90 (tie) — BYU (9), Roger Reid // Colorado State (2), Boyd Grant (2)
1990-91 — Utah (6), Rick Majerus
1991-92 (tie) — BYU (10), Roger Reid (2) // UTEP (7), Don Haskins (7)
1992-93 (tie) — BYU (11), Roger Reid (3) // Utah (7), Rick Majerus (2)
1993-94 — New Mexico (6), Dave Bliss
1994-95 — Utah (8), Rick Majerus (3)
1995-96 — Utah (9), Rick Majerus (4)
1996-97 (tie) — Fresno State, Jerry Tarkanian // Hawaii, Riley Wallace // Utah (10), Rick Majerus (5)
1997-98 (tie) — TCU, Billy Tubbs // Utah (11), Rick Majerus (6)
1998-99 (tie) — Tulsa, Bill Self // UNLV, Bill Bayno // Utah (12), Rick Majerus (7)
1999-00 — Tulsa (2), Bill Self (2)
2000-01 — Fresno State (2), Jerry Tarkanian (2)
2001-02 (tie) — Hawaii (2), Riley Wallace (2) // Tulsa (3), John Phillips
2002-03 — Fresno State (3), Ray Lopes
2003-04 (tie) — Nevada, Trent Johnson // UTEP (8), Billy Gillispie
2004-05 — Nevada (2), Mark Fox
2005-06 — Nevada (3), Mark Fox (2)
2006-07 — Nevada (4), Mark Fox (3)
2007-08 (tie) — Boise State, Greg Graham // Nevada (5), Mark Fox (4) // New Mexico State, Marvin Menzies // Utah State, Stew Morrill
2008-09 — Utah State (2), Stew Morrill (2)
2009-10 — Utah State (3), Stew Morrill (3)
2010-11 — Utah State (4), Stew Morrill (4)
2011-12 — Nevada (6), David Carter
2012-13 (tie) — Denver, Joe Scott // Louisiana Tech, Mike White
2013-14 — Utah Valley, Dick Hunsaker
2014-15 — New Mexico State (2), Marvin Menzies (2)
2015-16 — New Mexico State (3), Marvin Menzies (3)
2016-17 — Cal State Bakersfield, Rod Barnes
2017-18 — New Mexico State (4), Chris Jans
2018-19 — New Mexico State (5), Chris Jans (2)
2019-20 — New Mexico State (6), Chris Jans (3)
2020-21 (tie) — Grand Canyon, Bryce Drew // Utah Valley (2), Mark Madsen
2021-22 (tie) — New Mexico State (7), Chris Jans (4) // Seattle, Chris Victor // Stephen F. Austin, Kyle Keller
2022-23 — Utah Valley (3), Mark Madsen (2)
2023-24 — Grand Canyon (2), Bryce Drew (2)
2024-25 — Utah Valley (4), Todd Phillips
2025-26 — Utah Valley (5), Todd Phillips (2)
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