2011 Southeastern Conference Leaders Rushing Defense - From Opponent's 40 to Own 40 Yard Line through 01/09/2012
| Name | G | Att | Yards | Avg. | TD | Long | 1st | 10+ | 20+ | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Georgia | 14 | 111 | 227 | 2.05 | 1 | 48 | 19 | 9 | 1 |
| 2 | Alabama | 13 | 107 | 248 | 2.32 | 0 | 18 | 19 | 7 | 0 |
| 3 | LSU | 14 | 121 | 326 | 2.69 | 0 | 29 | 27 | 15 | 5 |
| 4 | Mississippi State | 13 | 139 | 457 | 3.29 | 0 | 34 | 30 | 18 | 3 |
| 5 | Vanderbilt | 13 | 136 | 458 | 3.37 | 1 | 52 | 30 | 16 | 4 |
| 6 | Florida | 13 | 138 | 519 | 3.76 | 0 | 44 | 33 | 15 | 2 |
| 7 | Tennessee | 12 | 122 | 541 | 4.43 | 0 | 40 | 36 | 22 | 2 |
| 8 | South Carolina | 13 | 143 | 605 | 4.23 | 0 | 47 | 37 | 19 | 4 |
| 9 | Arkansas | 13 | 126 | 608 | 4.83 | 3 | 55 | 26 | 18 | 5 |
| 10 | Kentucky | 12 | 126 | 646 | 5.13 | 1 | 60 | 35 | 22 | 4 |
| 11 | Mississippi | 12 | 125 | 667 | 5.34 | 1 | 52 | 38 | 19 | 5 |
| 12 | Auburn | 13 | 118 | 673 | 5.70 | 2 | 43 | 42 | 22 | 7 |
| 1st: First Downs; 10+: Rush attempts of 10 or more yards; 20+: Rush attempts of 20 or more yards | ||||||||||