2023 Southeastern Conference Leaders Rushing Defense - Games in August/September Only through 01/08/2024
| Name | G | Att | Yards | Avg. | TD | Att/G | Yards/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Missouri | 5 | 148 | 374 | 2.53 | 1 | 29.60 | 74.80 |
| 2 | Kentucky | 5 | 149 | 379 | 2.54 | 4 | 29.80 | 75.80 |
| 3 | Texas A&M | 5 | 167 | 481 | 2.88 | 1 | 33.40 | 96.20 |
| 4 | Arkansas | 5 | 165 | 560 | 3.39 | 3 | 33.00 | 112.00 |
| 5 | Georgia | 5 | 143 | 567 | 3.97 | 4 | 28.60 | 113.40 |
| 6 | Alabama | 5 | 173 | 570 | 3.29 | 3 | 34.60 | 114.00 |
| 7 | Tennessee | 5 | 184 | 577 | 3.14 | 6 | 36.80 | 115.40 |
| 8 | Auburn | 5 | 158 | 643 | 4.07 | 6 | 31.60 | 128.60 |
| 9 | Florida | 5 | 151 | 658 | 4.36 | 7 | 30.20 | 131.60 |
| 10 | Mississippi State | 5 | 180 | 674 | 3.74 | 9 | 36.00 | 134.80 |
| 11 | South Carolina | 5 | 177 | 708 | 4.00 | 11 | 35.40 | 141.60 |
| 12 | Mississippi | 5 | 211 | 725 | 3.44 | 7 | 42.20 | 145.00 |
| 13 | Vanderbilt | 6 | 211 | 887 | 4.20 | 8 | 35.17 | 147.83 |
| 14 | LSU | 5 | 170 | 846 | 4.98 | 6 | 34.00 | 169.20 |