2018 Southeastern Conference Leaders First Downs - Games vs. Unranked Teams Only (AP Poll) through 01/07/2019
| Name | G | Rush | Pass | Penalty | Total | Total/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mississippi | 9 | 87 | 139 | 17 | 243 | 27.0 |
| 2 | Alabama | 10 | 102 | 127 | 17 | 246 | 24.6 |
| 3 | Missouri | 9 | 102 | 120 | 24 | 246 | 27.3 |
| 4 | Texas A&M | 9 | 116 | 98 | 21 | 235 | 26.1 |
| 4 | Vanderbilt | 9 | 90 | 98 | 17 | 205 | 22.8 |
| 6 | Florida | 9 | 109 | 93 | 8 | 210 | 23.3 |
| 7 | South Carolina | 8 | 75 | 92 | 9 | 176 | 22.0 |
| 8 | Georgia | 9 | 124 | 89 | 12 | 225 | 25.0 |
| 9 | LSU | 8 | 82 | 74 | 23 | 179 | 22.4 |
| 10 | Kentucky | 9 | 102 | 72 | 19 | 193 | 21.4 |
| 10 | Arkansas | 9 | 83 | 72 | 17 | 172 | 19.1 |
| 12 | Auburn | 8 | 97 | 62 | 9 | 168 | 21.0 |
| 13 | Tennessee | 7 | 46 | 60 | 9 | 115 | 16.4 |
| 14 | Mississippi State | 7 | 111 | 58 | 9 | 178 | 25.4 |