title: Champ Pickens Cup
text: # Champ Pickens Cup
  
  The Champ Pickens Cup was a trophy awarded to the champion of the Southern Conference as selected by a board of sportswriters from 1923 to 1926. The cup was donated and awarded by Alabama's Champ Pickens.
  
  ## List of trophy winners
  
  | Year | Trophy recipient | Conference record | Notes |
  | - | - | - | - |
  | 1923 | Vanderbilt | 3–0–1 | Florida upset Alabama, previously undefeated in conference play. |
  | 1924 | Alabama | 5–0 | Wallace Wade's first conference title. |
  | 1925 | Alabama | 7–0 | The first Southern team to win a Rose Bowl. |
  | 1926 | Alabama | 8–0 | Alabama wins national championship. |
  