2021 Southeastern Conference Leaders First Downs - Games vs. FBS Power 5 Conference Teams Only through 01/10/2022
| Name | G | Rush | Pass | Penalty | Total | Total/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mississippi State | 10 | 54 | 183 | 27 | 264 | 26.4 |
| 2 | Georgia | 13 | 130 | 140 | 24 | 294 | 22.6 |
| 3 | Tennessee | 10 | 117 | 96 | 20 | 233 | 23.3 |
| 3 | LSU | 10 | 73 | 102 | 20 | 195 | 19.5 |
| 5 | South Carolina | 10 | 76 | 78 | 19 | 173 | 17.3 |
| 6 | Alabama | 11 | 83 | 163 | 17 | 263 | 23.9 |
| 7 | Auburn | 9 | 70 | 101 | 16 | 187 | 20.8 |
| 7 | Missouri | 9 | 77 | 87 | 16 | 180 | 20.0 |
| 9 | Mississippi | 10 | 115 | 118 | 15 | 248 | 24.8 |
| 9 | Texas A&M | 9 | 75 | 87 | 15 | 177 | 19.7 |
| 11 | Kentucky | 10 | 115 | 95 | 14 | 224 | 22.4 |
| 12 | Arkansas | 10 | 121 | 79 | 13 | 213 | 21.3 |
| 12 | Vanderbilt | 9 | 67 | 64 | 13 | 144 | 16.0 |
| 14 | Florida | 9 | 74 | 103 | 11 | 188 | 20.9 |