2016 Southeastern Conference Leaders Opponent First Downs - Games in December/January Only through 01/09/2017
| Name | G | Rush | Pass | Penalty | Total | Total/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kentucky | 1 | 15 | 4 | 2 | 21 | 21.0 |
| 2 | LSU | 1 | 4 | 6 | 1 | 11 | 11.0 |
| 2 | Florida | 2 | 21 | 6 | 5 | 32 | 16.0 |
| 2 | Texas A&M | 1 | 9 | 6 | 2 | 17 | 17.0 |
| 5 | Georgia | 1 | 8 | 7 | 2 | 17 | 17.0 |
| 6 | Mississippi State | 1 | 12 | 11 | 1 | 24 | 24.0 |
| 7 | Tennessee | 1 | 5 | 12 | 1 | 18 | 18.0 |
| 8 | South Carolina | 1 | 10 | 13 | 1 | 24 | 24.0 |
| 9 | Vanderbilt | 1 | 5 | 14 | 2 | 21 | 21.0 |
| 9 | Arkansas | 1 | 9 | 14 | 2 | 25 | 25.0 |
| 9 | Auburn | 1 | 11 | 14 | 3 | 28 | 28.0 |
| 12 | Alabama | 3 | 16 | 40 | 5 | 61 | 20.3 |