2016 Southeastern Conference Leaders Rushing Defense - From Opponent's 1 To 20 Yard Line through 01/09/2017
| Name | G | Att | Yards | Avg. | TD | Long | 1st | 10+ | 20+ | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Texas A&M | 13 | 66 | 184 | 2.79 | 0 | 18 | 10 | 7 | 0 |
| 2 | Georgia | 12 | 54 | 212 | 3.93 | 0 | 29 | 7 | 5 | 2 |
| 3 | Auburn | 12 | 41 | 230 | 5.61 | 1 | 89 | 5 | 6 | 1 |
| 4 | Alabama | 15 | 71 | 233 | 3.28 | 0 | 18 | 7 | 7 | 0 |
| 5 | Vanderbilt | 13 | 48 | 236 | 4.92 | 0 | 25 | 7 | 12 | 1 |
| 6 | LSU | 12 | 78 | 281 | 3.60 | 0 | 28 | 10 | 8 | 1 |
| 7 | South Carolina | 13 | 70 | 300 | 4.29 | 0 | 34 | 13 | 10 | 3 |
| 8 | Florida | 13 | 80 | 319 | 3.99 | 0 | 23 | 14 | 9 | 3 |
| 9 | Mississippi | 12 | 64 | 373 | 5.83 | 0 | 70 | 13 | 11 | 2 |
| 10 | Kentucky | 12 | 62 | 390 | 6.29 | 0 | 39 | 15 | 13 | 4 |
| 11 | Mississippi State | 13 | 63 | 439 | 6.97 | 1 | 83 | 12 | 10 | 5 |
| 12 | Tennessee | 13 | 76 | 478 | 6.29 | 1 | 85 | 16 | 16 | 4 |
| 13 | Missouri | 12 | 71 | 483 | 6.80 | 0 | 63 | 16 | 14 | 6 |
| 14 | Arkansas | 12 | 63 | 525 | 8.33 | 1 | 96 | 14 | 15 | 4 |
| 1st: First Downs; 10+: Rush attempts of 10 or more yards; 20+: Rush attempts of 20 or more yards | ||||||||||