| NABC DISTRICT COACH OF THE YEAR | |
| NCAA Division I | |||||
| Year | Name | School | District | Final Record | |
| 1979 | Lenny Fant | UL-Monroe | 8 | 23-6 | |
| 1980 | Dale Brown | LSU | 8 | 26-6 | |
| 1981 | Dale Brown | LSU | 8 | 31-5 | |
| 1982 | Bobby Paschal | UL-Lafayette | 8 | 24-8 | |
| 1983 | Andy Russo | Louisiana Tech | 8 | 19-9 | |
| 1984 | Gordon Stauffer | Nicholls St. | 8 | 
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| 1985 | Andy Russo | Louisiana Tech | 8 | 29-3 | |
| 1986 | Mike Vining | UL-Monroe | 8 | 20-10 | |
| 1987 | Benny Dees | New Orleans | 8 | 26-4 | |
| 1988 | Ben Jobe | Southern | 8 | 24-7 | |
| 1989 | Tim Floyd | New Orleans | 8 | 19-11 | |
| 1990 | Jerry Loyd | Louisiana Tech | 8 | 21-8 | |
| 1991 | Dale Brown | LSU | 8 | 20-10 | |
| 1992 | Dale Brown Perry Clark | LSU Tulane | 8 8 | 21-10 22-9 | |
| 1993 | Tim Floyd | New Orleans | 8 | 26-4 | |
| 1994 | Marty Fletcher | UL-Lafayette | 8 | 22-8 | |
| 1995 | George "Tic" Price | New Orleans | 8 | 
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| 1996 | George "Tic" Price | New Orleans | 8 | 21-9 | |
| 1997 | George "Tic" Price | New Orleans | 8 | 22-7 | |
| 1998 | Rickey Broussard | Nicholls St. | 8 | 19-10 | |
| 2000 | John Brady | LSU | 8 | 28-6 | |
| 2001 | Ron Everhart | McNeese St. | 8 | 22-9 | |
| 2002 | George "Tic" Price | McNeese St. | 8 | 21-9 | |
| 2003 | Jessie Evans | UL-Lafayette | 8 | 20-10 | |
| 2004 | Billy Kennedy | Southeastern La. | 8 | 20-9 | |
| 2005 | Billy Kennedy | Southeastern La. | 8 | 24-9 | |
| 2006 | John Brady | LSU | 8 | 27-9 | |
| 2007 | Orlando Early | UL-Monroe | 8 | 
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| 2008 | Dave Dickerson | Tulane | 8 | 
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| 2009 | Trent Johnson | LSU | 21 | 27-8 | |
| 2011 | Dave Simmons | McNeese St. | 23 | 21-12 | |
| 2013 | Michael White | Louisiana Tech | 6 | 27-7 | |
| 2015 | Michael White | Louisiana Tech | 11 | 27-9 | |
| 2017 | Mark Slessinger | New Orleans | 23 | 20-12 | |
| 2018 | Donte' Jackson | Grambling St. | 23 | 17-14 | |
| 2018 | Bob Marlin | UL-Lafayette | 24 | 27-7 | |
| 2021 | Eric Konkol | Louisiana Tech | 11 | 24-8 | |
| 2022 | Sean Woods | Southern | 22 | 17-14 | |
| 2024 | Talvin Hester | Louisiana Tech | 11 | 22-10 | |
| 2024 | Will Wade | McNeese St. | 22 | 30-4 | |
| NCAA Division II | |||||
| Year | Name | School | District | Final Record | |
| 1979 | Don Landry | Nicholls St. | South Central | 21-7 | |
| Updated through 2025 | |||||