2022 Southeastern Conference Leaders Total Defense - Games vs. Ranked Teams Only (AP Poll) through 01/09/2023
| Name | G | Rush Yards | Pass Yards | Plays | Total Yards | Yards/Play | Yards/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mississippi | 4 | 517 | 982 | 303 | 1499 | 4.95 | 374.8 |
| 2 | Georgia | 7 | 575 | 1845 | 463 | 2420 | 5.23 | 345.7 |
| 3 | Alabama | 5 | 699 | 1300 | 364 | 1999 | 5.49 | 399.8 |
| 4 | Mississippi State | 3 | 415 | 760 | 209 | 1175 | 5.62 | 391.7 |
| 5 | Kentucky | 4 | 625 | 741 | 238 | 1366 | 5.74 | 341.5 |
| 6 | Texas A&M | 4 | 737 | 805 | 267 | 1542 | 5.78 | 385.5 |
| 7 | Tennessee | 6 | 757 | 2059 | 478 | 2816 | 5.89 | 469.3 |
| 8 | LSU | 5 | 862 | 1315 | 366 | 2177 | 5.95 | 435.4 |
| 9 | Auburn | 5 | 908 | 1225 | 352 | 2133 | 6.06 | 426.6 |
| 10 | Arkansas | 4 | 717 | 1107 | 283 | 1824 | 6.45 | 456.0 |
| 11 | Missouri | 4 | 700 | 1044 | 270 | 1744 | 6.46 | 436.0 |
| 12 | Florida | 7 | 1310 | 1882 | 478 | 3192 | 6.68 | 456.0 |
| 13 | South Carolina | 4 | 862 | 1086 | 289 | 1948 | 6.74 | 487.0 |
| 14 | Vanderbilt | 4 | 990 | 1222 | 272 | 2212 | 8.13 | 553.0 |