The Jackson State University Department of Athletics captured 2007 SWAC Commissioner's Cup (named the Dr. James Frank Award) for overall excellence among its sponsored sports. Prairie View A&M's men's programs captured the "C.D. Henry Award" for the top program among men's sports and Jackson State's women grabbed the "Barbara Jacket / Sadie Magee Award" signifying the top SWAC women's sports program.

On the women’s side, Jackson State earned 94 points on the season – highlighted by a women’s golf conference title and sharing the women’s basketball title. The Lady Tigers also earned two second-place and two third-place finishes. Grambling State – who won the women’s soccer and women’s indoor track and field titles – finished second with 76 points. Prairie View A&M – who won volleyball and shared the women’s basketball title – was third with 74.5 points.

On the men’s side, Prairie View A&M edged out Jackson State 67-66. The Panthers won three titles over the year – winning cross country, men’s indoor track and field and baseball. Jackson State claimed two second-place finishes – in basketball and golf – along with two third-place finishes.

In the tally for the overall sports trophy, Jackson State finished atop the standings with 160 points. Prairie View A&M was second with 141.5 while Grambling State was third with 134 points.

School	Men	Women	Total
Jackson State	66	94	160
Prairie View A&M	67	74.5	141.5
Grambling State	58	76	134
Southern	59.5	69	128.5
Alabama State	54	65.5	119.5
Mississippi Valley State	49	59.5	108.5
Alabama A&M	30	64.5	94.5
Alcorn State	52	42.5	94.5
Arkansas-Pine Bluff	36.5	49	85.5
Texas Southern	34	49.5	83.5