2021 Southeastern Conference Leaders First Downs - Games in August/September Only through 01/10/2022
| Name | G | Rush | Pass | Penalty | Total | Total/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tennessee | 4 | 48 | 35 | 12 | 95 | 23.8 |
| 2 | Vanderbilt | 4 | 25 | 37 | 10 | 72 | 18.0 |
| 3 | Alabama | 4 | 31 | 52 | 9 | 92 | 23.0 |
| 4 | Mississippi | 3 | 54 | 40 | 8 | 102 | 34.0 |
| 4 | Missouri | 4 | 31 | 60 | 8 | 99 | 24.8 |
| 4 | Kentucky | 4 | 43 | 41 | 8 | 92 | 23.0 |
| 4 | Georgia | 4 | 38 | 46 | 8 | 92 | 23.0 |
| 8 | Florida | 4 | 54 | 44 | 6 | 104 | 26.0 |
| 9 | Auburn | 4 | 44 | 45 | 5 | 94 | 23.5 |
| 9 | Arkansas | 4 | 54 | 27 | 5 | 86 | 21.5 |
| 9 | LSU | 4 | 22 | 52 | 5 | 79 | 19.8 |
| 9 | South Carolina | 4 | 30 | 29 | 5 | 64 | 16.0 |
| 13 | Texas A&M | 4 | 34 | 42 | 4 | 80 | 20.0 |
| 14 | Mississippi State | 4 | 22 | 67 | 3 | 92 | 23.0 |