2012 Southeastern Conference Leaders Opponent First Downs - All Games through 01/07/2013
| Name | G | Rush | Pass | Penalty | Total | Total/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Alabama | 14 | 63 | 115 | 14 | 192 | 13.7 |
| 2 | Florida | 13 | 74 | 120 | 32 | 226 | 17.4 |
| 3 | South Carolina | 13 | 109 | 105 | 17 | 231 | 17.8 |
| 4 | Vanderbilt | 13 | 107 | 113 | 16 | 236 | 18.2 |
| 5 | LSU | 13 | 81 | 126 | 33 | 240 | 18.5 |
| 6 | Georgia | 14 | 143 | 104 | 20 | 267 | 19.1 |
| 7 | Mississippi | 13 | 97 | 138 | 16 | 251 | 19.3 |
| 8 | Missouri | 12 | 91 | 137 | 17 | 245 | 20.4 |
| 9 | Texas A&M | 13 | 105 | 145 | 23 | 273 | 21.0 |
| 10 | Arkansas | 12 | 86 | 155 | 16 | 257 | 21.4 |
| 10 | Mississippi State | 13 | 134 | 128 | 16 | 278 | 21.4 |
| 12 | Auburn | 12 | 120 | 121 | 22 | 263 | 21.9 |
| 13 | Tennessee | 12 | 101 | 149 | 18 | 268 | 22.3 |
| 14 | Kentucky | 12 | 122 | 127 | 20 | 269 | 22.4 |