Record: 68-38-9, .630 W-L% (1st of 11) (Schedule and Results)
SRS: 9.25 (1st of 11) ▪ SOS: 5.54 (1st of 11)
Conference Champion: Tennessee
Ranked in Preseason AP Poll: 3 (Auburn, Florida and Louisiana State)
Ranked in Final AP Poll: 4 (Alabama, Florida, Louisiana State and Tennessee)
| Rushing | Receiving | Scrimmage | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rk | Player | School | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | Rec | Yds | Avg | TD | Plays | Yds | Avg | TD |
| 1 | Brent Fullwood | Auburn | 92 | 684 | 7.4 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 0 | 93 | 685 | 7.4 | 6 |
| 2 | Keith Henderson | Georgia | 108 | 731 | 6.8 | 3 | 8 | 67 | 8.4 | 0 | 116 | 798 | 6.9 | 3 |
| 3 | Bo Jackson | Auburn | 278 | 1786 | 6.4 | 17 | 4 | 73 | 18.3 | 0 | 282 | 1859 | 6.6 | 17 |
| 4 | Gene Jelks | Alabama | 93 | 588 | 6.3 | 5 | 12 | 195 | 16.3 | 0 | 105 | 783 | 7.5 | 5 |
| 5 | Lars Tate | Georgia | 105 | 626 | 6.0 | 3 | 2 | 9 | 4.5 | 0 | 107 | 635 | 5.9 | 3 |
| 6 | Tim Worley | Georgia | 116 | 627 | 5.4 | 9 | 6 | 86 | 14.3 | 1 | 122 | 713 | 5.8 | 10 |
| 7 | Garry James | Louisiana State | 105 | 567 | 5.4 | 6 | 50 | 414 | 8.3 | 0 | 155 | 981 | 6.3 | 6 |
| 8 | Bobby Humphrey | Alabama | 99 | 502 | 5.1 | 4 | 15 | 146 | 9.7 | 3 | 114 | 648 | 5.7 | 7 |
| 9 | David McCluskey | Georgia | 86 | 440 | 5.1 | 3 | 5 | 44 | 8.8 | 0 | 91 | 484 | 5.3 | 3 |
| 10 | Tommie Agee | Auburn | 81 | 402 | 5.0 | 4 | 8 | 58 | 7.3 | 1 | 89 | 460 | 5.2 | 5 |
| 11 | Keith Davis | Tennessee | 141 | 684 | 4.9 | 2 | 25 | 168 | 6.7 | 1 | 166 | 852 | 5.1 | 3 |
| 12 | Hank Phillips | Mississippi State | 97 | 447 | 4.6 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 3.5 | 0 | 99 | 454 | 4.6 | 2 |
| 13 | Dalton Hilliard | Louisiana State | 258 | 1134 | 4.4 | 14 | 34 | 313 | 9.2 | 0 | 292 | 1447 | 5.0 | 14 |
| 14 | Neal Anderson | Florida | 238 | 1034 | 4.3 | 8 | 25 | 349 | 14.0 | 1 | 263 | 1383 | 5.3 | 9 |
| 15 | Mark Higgs | Kentucky | 143 | 611 | 4.3 | 5 | 19 | 178 | 9.4 | 0 | 162 | 789 | 4.9 | 5 |
| 16 | Marc Logan | Kentucky | 175 | 715 | 4.1 | 3 | 32 | 314 | 9.8 | 2 | 207 | 1029 | 5.0 | 5 |
| 17 | John L. Williams | Florida | 160 | 659 | 4.1 | 2 | 44 | 369 | 8.4 | 3 | 204 | 1028 | 5.0 | 5 |
| 18 | Craig Turner | Alabama | 117 | 480 | 4.1 | 4 | 25 | 224 | 9.0 | 0 | 142 | 704 | 5.0 | 4 |
| 19 | Everett Crawford | Vanderbilt | 108 | 448 | 4.1 | 4 | 50 | 533 | 10.7 | 2 | 158 | 981 | 6.2 | 6 |
| 20 | James Jackson | Georgia | 95 | 389 | 4.1 | 8 | 95 | 389 | 4.1 | 8 | ||||
| Rushing | Receiving | Scrimmage | ||||||||||||
| Rk | Player | School | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | Rec | Yds | Avg | TD | Plays | Yds | Avg | TD |
| 21 | Nathan Wonsley | Mississippi | 116 | 462 | 4.0 | 4 | 14 | 74 | 5.3 | 1 | 130 | 536 | 4.1 | 5 |
| 22 | Carl Woods | Vanderbilt | 160 | 615 | 3.8 | 5 | 6 | 26 | 4.3 | 0 | 166 | 641 | 3.9 | 5 |
| 23 | Don Smith | Mississippi State | 190 | 554 | 2.9 | 6 | 190 | 554 | 2.9 | 6 | ||||