2021 Southeastern Conference Leaders Rushing Defense - Games in August/September Only through 01/10/2022
| Name | G | Att | Yards | Avg. | TD | Att/G | Yards/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Georgia | 4 | 121 | 272 | 2.25 | 0 | 30.25 | 68.00 |
| 2 | Mississippi State | 4 | 102 | 285 | 2.79 | 1 | 25.50 | 71.25 |
| 3 | Kentucky | 4 | 121 | 350 | 2.89 | 2 | 30.25 | 87.50 |
| 4 | Auburn | 4 | 145 | 403 | 2.78 | 3 | 36.25 | 100.75 |
| 5 | Mississippi | 3 | 115 | 408 | 3.55 | 4 | 38.33 | 136.00 |
| 6 | LSU | 4 | 146 | 432 | 2.96 | 2 | 36.50 | 108.00 |
| 7 | Florida | 4 | 143 | 440 | 3.08 | 4 | 35.75 | 110.00 |
| 8 | Tennessee | 4 | 136 | 446 | 3.28 | 4 | 34.00 | 111.50 |
| 9 | Alabama | 4 | 143 | 481 | 3.36 | 4 | 35.75 | 120.25 |
| 10 | Arkansas | 4 | 138 | 492 | 3.57 | 6 | 34.50 | 123.00 |
| 11 | South Carolina | 4 | 135 | 561 | 4.16 | 4 | 33.75 | 140.25 |
| 12 | Texas A&M | 4 | 168 | 683 | 4.07 | 2 | 42.00 | 170.75 |
| 13 | Vanderbilt | 4 | 145 | 833 | 5.74 | 9 | 36.25 | 208.25 |
| 14 | Missouri | 4 | 176 | 1084 | 6.16 | 12 | 44.00 | 271.00 |