2016 Southeastern Conference Leaders Rushing Defense - Games vs. Conference Teams Only through 01/09/2017
| Name | G | Att | Yards | Avg. | TD | Att/G | Yards/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Alabama | 9 | 293 | 585 | 2.00 | 3 | 32.56 | 65.00 |
| 2 | Georgia | 8 | 284 | 907 | 3.19 | 13 | 35.50 | 113.38 |
| 3 | LSU | 8 | 282 | 1005 | 3.56 | 5 | 35.25 | 125.63 |
| 4 | Auburn | 8 | 284 | 1142 | 4.02 | 2 | 35.50 | 142.75 |
| 5 | Florida | 9 | 344 | 1422 | 4.13 | 12 | 38.22 | 158.00 |
| 6 | Vanderbilt | 8 | 296 | 1270 | 4.29 | 8 | 37.00 | 158.75 |
| 7 | Texas A&M | 8 | 388 | 1901 | 4.90 | 17 | 48.50 | 237.63 |
| 8 | South Carolina | 8 | 336 | 1687 | 5.02 | 11 | 42.00 | 210.88 |
| 9 | Mississippi State | 8 | 312 | 1601 | 5.13 | 13 | 39.00 | 200.13 |
| 10 | Kentucky | 8 | 313 | 1678 | 5.36 | 13 | 39.13 | 209.75 |
| 11 | Missouri | 8 | 371 | 2057 | 5.54 | 22 | 46.38 | 257.13 |
| 12 | Tennessee | 8 | 384 | 2262 | 5.89 | 24 | 48.00 | 282.75 |
| 13 | Mississippi | 8 | 358 | 2176 | 6.08 | 22 | 44.75 | 272.00 |
| 14 | Arkansas | 8 | 289 | 2061 | 7.13 | 29 | 36.13 | 257.63 |