2026 Southeastern Conference Leaders Total Defense - Games in August/September Only through 10/06/2026
| Name | G | Rush Yards | Pass Yards | Plays | Total Yards | Yards/Play | Yards/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | LSU | 4 | 190 | 717 | 236 | 907 | 3.84 | 226.8 |
| 2 | Georgia | 4 | 202 | 728 | 263 | 930 | 3.54 | 232.5 |
| 3 | Oklahoma | 4 | 462 | 490 | 224 | 952 | 4.25 | 238.0 |
| 4 | Texas | 4 | 397 | 687 | 256 | 1084 | 4.23 | 271.0 |
| 5 | Tennessee | 4 | 475 | 654 | 248 | 1129 | 4.55 | 282.3 |
| 6 | Vanderbilt | 4 | 465 | 776 | 251 | 1241 | 4.94 | 310.3 |
| 7 | Alabama | 4 | 375 | 886 | 242 | 1261 | 5.21 | 315.3 |
| 8 | South Carolina | 4 | 380 | 884 | 229 | 1264 | 5.52 | 316.0 |
| 9 | Missouri | 4 | 401 | 873 | 270 | 1274 | 4.72 | 318.5 |
| 10 | Arkansas | 4 | 499 | 800 | 224 | 1299 | 5.80 | 324.8 |
| 11 | Texas A&M | 4 | 502 | 848 | 223 | 1350 | 6.05 | 337.5 |
| 12 | Florida | 4 | 412 | 993 | 280 | 1405 | 5.02 | 351.3 |
| 13 | Mississippi State | 4 | 419 | 996 | 285 | 1415 | 4.96 | 353.8 |
| 14 | Kentucky | 4 | 489 | 936 | 287 | 1425 | 4.97 | 356.3 |
| 15 | Auburn | 4 | 508 | 955 | 308 | 1463 | 4.75 | 365.8 |
| 16 | Ole Miss | 4 | 779 | 840 | 275 | 1619 | 5.89 | 404.8 |