2012 Southeastern Conference Leaders Rushing Defense - On 3rd Down, 1-3 Yards To Go through 01/07/2013
| Name | G | Att | Yards | Avg. | TD | Long | 1st | 10+ | 20+ | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Florida | 11 | 22 | 34 | 1.55 | 1 | 7 | 12 | 0 | 0 |
| 2 | Missouri | 10 | 24 | 41 | 1.71 | 2 | 8 | 13 | 0 | 0 |
| 3 | Alabama | 11 | 25 | 49 | 1.96 | 2 | 11 | 15 | 1 | 0 |
| 4 | Arkansas | 11 | 28 | 60 | 2.14 | 3 | 19 | 12 | 2 | 0 |
| 5 | Texas A&M | 12 | 30 | 88 | 2.93 | 1 | 23 | 14 | 3 | 1 |
| 6 | Tennessee | 10 | 35 | 91 | 2.60 | 6 | 15 | 14 | 3 | 0 |
| 7 | South Carolina | 12 | 30 | 95 | 3.17 | 1 | 10 | 22 | 1 | 0 |
| 8 | LSU | 12 | 30 | 109 | 3.63 | 0 | 16 | 20 | 3 | 0 |
| 9 | Vanderbilt | 11 | 35 | 123 | 3.51 | 1 | 22 | 22 | 3 | 1 |
| 10 | Georgia | 13 | 40 | 136 | 3.40 | 1 | 36 | 24 | 2 | 2 |
| 11 | Mississippi State | 13 | 44 | 160 | 3.64 | 5 | 22 | 27 | 4 | 1 |
| 12 | Mississippi | 13 | 33 | 170 | 5.15 | 2 | 38 | 22 | 5 | 1 |
| 13 | Kentucky | 10 | 46 | 201 | 4.37 | 2 | 23 | 37 | 5 | 1 |
| 14 | Auburn | 12 | 46 | 249 | 5.41 | 5 | 62 | 26 | 5 | 3 |
| 1st: First Downs; 10+: Rush attempts of 10 or more yards; 20+: Rush attempts of 20 or more yards | ||||||||||