2017 Southeastern Conference Leaders Scoring Defense - Games in August/September Only through 01/08/2018
| Name | G | TD | FG | 1XP | 2XP | Safety | Points | Points/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Alabama | 5 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 43 | 8.6 |
| 2 | Georgia | 5 | 4 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 46 | 9.2 |
| 3 | Auburn | 5 | 7 | 2 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 55 | 11.0 |
| 4 | Kentucky | 5 | 13 | 2 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 94 | 18.8 |
| 5 | LSU | 5 | 11 | 6 | 11 | 0 | 1 | 97 | 19.4 |
| 6 | South Carolina | 5 | 11 | 9 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 104 | 20.8 |
| 7 | Mississippi State | 5 | 14 | 3 | 13 | 1 | 0 | 108 | 21.6 |
| 8 | Vanderbilt | 5 | 15 | 2 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 110 | 22.0 |
| 9 | Tennessee | 5 | 17 | 4 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 128 | 25.6 |
| 10 | Florida | 4 | 11 | 9 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 104 | 26.0 |
| 11 | Arkansas | 4 | 14 | 4 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 109 | 27.3 |
| 12 | Texas A&M | 5 | 18 | 4 | 16 | 2 | 0 | 140 | 28.0 |
| 13 | Mississippi | 4 | 18 | 6 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 143 | 35.8 |
| 14 | Missouri | 4 | 21 | 4 | 20 | 1 | 0 | 160 | 40.0 |