The Howard Bison compete in the MEAC and hold an all-time record of 616–911 (.403 winning percentage) across 55 recorded seasons dating back to 1971-72.
| Season | Record | Conference | Coach | AP peak |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-26 | 23-10 | 11-3 (MEAC) | Kenneth Blakeney | |
| 2024-25 | 12-20 | 7-7 (MEAC) | Kenneth Blakeney | |
| 2023-24 | 18-17 | 9-5 (MEAC) | Kenneth Blakeney | |
| 2022-23 | 22-13 | 11-3 (MEAC) | Kenneth Blakeney | |
| 2021-22 | 16-13 | 9-5 (MEAC) | Kenneth Blakeney | |
| 2020-21 | 1-4 | MEAC | Kenneth Blakeney | |
| 2019-20 | 4-29 | 1-15 (MEAC) | Kenneth Blakeney | |
| 2018-19 | 17-17 | 10-6 (MEAC) | Kevin Nickelberry | |
| 2017-18 | 10-23 | 7-9 (MEAC) | Kevin Nickelberry | |
| 2016-17 | 10-24 | 5-11 (MEAC) | Kevin Nickelberry | |
| 2015-16 | 12-20 | 6-10 (MEAC) | Kevin Nickelberry | |
| 2014-15 | 16-16 | 10-6 (MEAC) | Kevin Nickelberry | |
| 2013-14 | 8-25 | 5-11 (MEAC) | Kevin Nickelberry | |
| 2012-13 | 7-24 | 4-12 (MEAC) | Kevin Nickelberry | |
| 2011-12 | 10-21 | 6-10 (MEAC) | Kevin Nickelberry | |
| 2010-11 | 6-24 | 4-12 (MEAC) | Kevin Nickelberry | |
| 2009-10 | 7-25 | 6-10 (MEAC) | Gil Jackson | |
| 2008-09 | 8-23 | 6-10 (MEAC) | Gil Jackson | |
| 2007-08 | 6-26 | 3-13 (MEAC) | Gil Jackson | |
| 2006-07 | 9-22 | 5-13 (MEAC) | Gil Jackson | |
| 2005-06 | 7-22 | 5-13 (MEAC) | Gil Jackson | |
| 2004-05 | 5-23 | 2-16 (MEAC) | Frankie Allen | |
| 2003-04 | 6-22 | 4-14 (MEAC) | Frankie Allen | |
| 2002-03 | 13-17 | 9-9 (MEAC) | Frankie Allen | |
| 2001-02 | 18-13 | 11-7 (MEAC) | Frankie Allen | |
| 2000-01 | 10-18 | 8-10 (MEAC) | Frankie Allen | |
| 1999-00 | 1-27 | 1-17 (MEAC) | Kirk Saulny,Willie Coward | |
| 1998-99 | 2-25 | 2-16 (MEAC) | Kirk Saulny | |
| 1997-98 | 8-20 | 5-13 (MEAC) | Mike McLeese | |
| 1996-97 | 7-20 | 7-11 (MEAC) | Mike McLeese | |
| 1995-96 | 7-20 | 6-10 (MEAC) | Mike McLeese | |
| 1994-95 | 9-18 | 8-8 (MEAC) | Mike McLeese | |
| 1993-94 | 10-17 | 7-9 (MEAC) | Butch Beard | |
| 1992-93 | 10-18 | 6-10 (MEAC) | Butch Beard | |
| 1991-92 | 17-14 | 12-4 (MEAC) | Butch Beard | |
| 1990-91 | 8-20 | 7-9 (MEAC) | Butch Beard | |
| 1989-90 | 8-19 | 5-11 (MEAC) | A.B. Williamson | |
| 1988-89 | 9-19 | 5-11 (MEAC) | A.B. Williamson | |
| 1987-88 | 15-12 | 9-7 (MEAC) | A.B. Williamson | |
| 1986-87 | 24-4 | 13-1 (MEAC) | A.B. Williamson | |
| 1985-86 | 18-9 | 11-3 (MEAC) | A.B. Williamson | |
| 1984-85 | 16-12 | 9-3 (MEAC) | A.B. Williamson | |
| 1983-84 | 14-13 | 7-3 (MEAC) | A.B. Williamson | |
| 1982-83 | 18-8 | 11-1 (MEAC) | A.B. Williamson | |
| 1981-82 | 17-11 | 9-3 (MEAC) | A.B. Williamson | |
| 1980-81 | 17-12 | 6-4 (MEAC) | A.B. Williamson | |
| 1979-80 | 21-7 | 6-1 (MEAC) | A.B. Williamson | |
| 1978-79 | 16-12 | 6-6 (MEAC) | A.B. Williamson | |
| 1977-78 | 14-8 | 8-4 (MEAC) | A.B. Williamson | |
| 1976-77 | 16-9 | 8-4 (MEAC) | A.B. Williamson | |
| 1975-76 | 8-16 | 5-7 (MEAC) | A.B. Williamson | |
| 1974-75 | 13-13 | 6-6 (MEAC) | Marshall Emery | |
| 1973-74 | 11-15 | 4-8 (MEAC) | Marshall Emery | |
| 1972-73 | 22-6 | MEAC | Marshall Emery | |
| 1971-72 | 18-9 | MEAC | Marshall Emery |
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| Rank | Team | Conference | All-Time Wins |
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Top 100 by all-time D1 wins. Verified against the NCAA record book — and tiered so you can argue properly.
| # | COACH | RECORD | WIN % | SCHOOL(S) | YEARS | BEST SEASON / LEGACY |
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