2017 Southeastern Conference Leaders Rushing Defense - Games in October Only through 01/08/2018
| Name | G | Att | Yards | Avg. | TD | Att/G | Yards/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mississippi State | 3 | 74 | 240 | 3.24 | 2 | 24.67 | 80.00 |
| 2 | Georgia | 3 | 87 | 306 | 3.52 | 2 | 29.00 | 102.00 |
| 3 | South Carolina | 3 | 94 | 333 | 3.54 | 1 | 31.33 | 111.00 |
| 4 | Alabama | 3 | 99 | 162 | 1.64 | 1 | 33.00 | 54.00 |
| 5 | LSU | 3 | 110 | 536 | 4.87 | 5 | 36.67 | 178.67 |
| 6 | Auburn | 3 | 111 | 411 | 3.70 | 3 | 37.00 | 137.00 |
| 7 | Arkansas | 4 | 155 | 1010 | 6.52 | 13 | 38.75 | 252.50 |
| 8 | Florida | 3 | 121 | 591 | 4.88 | 6 | 40.33 | 197.00 |
| 9 | Missouri | 4 | 169 | 760 | 4.50 | 7 | 42.25 | 190.00 |
| 10 | Tennessee | 3 | 129 | 755 | 5.85 | 9 | 43.00 | 251.67 |
| 11 | Vanderbilt | 3 | 132 | 887 | 6.72 | 10 | 44.00 | 295.67 |
| 12 | Kentucky | 3 | 136 | 698 | 5.13 | 7 | 45.33 | 232.67 |
| 13 | Texas A&M | 3 | 137 | 696 | 5.08 | 5 | 45.67 | 232.00 |
| 14 | Mississippi | 4 | 196 | 1167 | 5.95 | 8 | 49.00 | 291.75 |