2016 Southeastern Conference Leaders Total Defense - Games vs. FBS Teams With Non-Winning Record Only through 01/09/2017
| Name | G | Rush Yards | Pass Yards | Plays | Total Yards | Yards/Play | Yards/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Missouri | 2 | 333 | 506 | 150 | 839 | 5.59 | 419.5 |
| 2 | Mississippi | 3 | 932 | 516 | 216 | 1448 | 6.70 | 482.7 |
| 3 | LSU | 3 | 240 | 620 | 193 | 860 | 4.46 | 286.7 |
| 4 | Florida | 5 | 485 | 636 | 302 | 1121 | 3.71 | 224.2 |
| 5 | Alabama | 3 | 277 | 685 | 197 | 962 | 4.88 | 320.7 |
| 6 | Vanderbilt | 3 | 398 | 754 | 214 | 1152 | 5.38 | 384.0 |
| 7 | Tennessee | 3 | 770 | 903 | 253 | 1673 | 6.61 | 557.7 |
| 8 | Kentucky | 5 | 893 | 905 | 335 | 1798 | 5.37 | 359.6 |
| 9 | Auburn | 4 | 440 | 1011 | 294 | 1451 | 4.94 | 362.8 |
| 10 | South Carolina | 5 | 883 | 1217 | 386 | 2100 | 5.44 | 420.0 |
| 11 | Arkansas | 5 | 703 | 1309 | 336 | 2012 | 5.99 | 402.4 |
| 12 | Mississippi State | 5 | 644 | 1350 | 354 | 1994 | 5.63 | 398.8 |
| 13 | Georgia | 6 | 818 | 1438 | 385 | 2256 | 5.86 | 376.0 |
| 14 | Texas A&M | 6 | 1020 | 1458 | 480 | 2478 | 5.16 | 413.0 |