2017 Southeastern Conference Leaders Rushing Defense - On 3rd Down, 1-3 Yards To Go through 01/08/2018
| Name | G | Att | Yards | Avg. | TD | Long | 1st | 10+ | 20+ | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Florida | 9 | 19 | 68 | 3.58 | 0 | 18 | 10 | 3 | 0 |
| 2 | LSU | 11 | 23 | 80 | 3.48 | 1 | 27 | 15 | 2 | 1 |
| 3 | Auburn | 12 | 33 | 93 | 2.82 | 1 | 17 | 16 | 4 | 0 |
| 3 | Vanderbilt | 12 | 26 | 95 | 3.65 | 2 | 17 | 16 | 4 | 0 |
| 5 | South Carolina | 11 | 27 | 67 | 2.48 | 0 | 14 | 17 | 2 | 0 |
| 6 | Mississippi State | 13 | 34 | 157 | 4.62 | 3 | 67 | 18 | 5 | 3 |
| 7 | Alabama | 12 | 26 | 88 | 3.38 | 0 | 10 | 20 | 1 | 0 |
| 7 | Texas A&M | 12 | 34 | 106 | 3.12 | 1 | 15 | 20 | 3 | 0 |
| 9 | Georgia | 15 | 36 | 96 | 2.67 | 0 | 12 | 21 | 3 | 0 |
| 10 | Kentucky | 12 | 38 | 177 | 4.66 | 4 | 37 | 25 | 4 | 2 |
| 11 | Mississippi | 11 | 43 | 339 | 7.88 | 6 | 59 | 26 | 10 | 5 |
| 12 | Missouri | 13 | 44 | 258 | 5.86 | 4 | 71 | 30 | 7 | 4 |
| 13 | Tennessee | 12 | 46 | 187 | 4.07 | 4 | 15 | 35 | 5 | 0 |
| 13 | Arkansas | 11 | 46 | 221 | 4.80 | 4 | 44 | 35 | 4 | 1 |
| 1st: First Downs; 10+: Rush attempts of 10 or more yards; 20+: Rush attempts of 20 or more yards | ||||||||||