2016 Southeastern Conference Leaders Scoring Defense - Games in August/September Only through 01/09/2017
| Name | G | TD | FG | 1XP | 2XP | Safety | Points | Points/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Florida | 4 | 7 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 52 | 13.0 |
| 2 | Alabama | 4 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 59 | 14.8 |
| 3 | Texas A&M | 4 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 64 | 16.0 |
| 4 | LSU | 4 | 4 | 13 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 67 | 16.8 |
| 5 | South Carolina | 4 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 69 | 17.3 |
| 6 | Auburn | 4 | 7 | 9 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 75 | 18.8 |
| 6 | Missouri | 4 | 9 | 4 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 75 | 18.8 |
| 8 | Tennessee | 4 | 10 | 5 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 84 | 21.0 |
| 9 | Mississippi State | 4 | 13 | 1 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 93 | 23.3 |
| 10 | Vanderbilt | 4 | 13 | 5 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 105 | 26.3 |
| 11 | Arkansas | 4 | 13 | 5 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 106 | 26.5 |
| 12 | Mississippi | 4 | 13 | 10 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 120 | 30.0 |
| 12 | Georgia | 4 | 15 | 5 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 120 | 30.0 |
| 14 | Kentucky | 4 | 18 | 5 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 141 | 35.3 |