Record*: 79-61, .564 W-L% (5th of 12) (Schedule and Results)
*W-L-T adjusted to 69-61 by NCAA.
SRS: 4.61 (5th of 12) ▪ SOS: 2.46 (5th of 12)
Division Champions: Georgia (East) and Louisiana State (West)
Conference Champion: Georgia (Won Championship Game 34-14)
Ranked in Preseason AP Poll: 5 (Auburn, Florida, Georgia, Louisiana State and Tennessee)
Ranked in Final AP Poll: 5 (Alabama, Auburn, Florida, Georgia and Louisiana State)
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| Rk | Player | School | Cmp | Att | Pct | Yds | Y/A | AY/A | TD | Int | Rate | Att | Yds | Avg | TD |
| 1 | D.J. Shockley* | Georgia | 173 | 310 | 55.8 | 2588 | 8.3 | 9.2 | 24 | 5 | 148.3 | 78 | 322 | 4.1 | 4 |
| 2 | JaMarcus Russell* | Louisiana State | 188 | 311 | 60.5 | 2443 | 7.9 | 7.5 | 15 | 9 | 136.6 | 61 | -22 | -0.4 | 2 |
| 3 | Brandon Cox* | Auburn | 177 | 306 | 57.8 | 2324 | 7.6 | 7.4 | 15 | 8 | 132.6 | 44 | -125 | -2.8 | 0 |
| 4 | Blake Mitchell* | South Carolina | 186 | 315 | 59.0 | 2370 | 7.5 | 6.9 | 17 | 12 | 132.4 | 45 | -130 | -2.9 | 1 |
| 5 | Brodie Croyle* | Alabama | 202 | 339 | 59.6 | 2499 | 7.4 | 7.7 | 14 | 4 | 132.8 | 64 | -156 | -2.4 | 1 |
| 6 | Chris Leak* | Florida | 235 | 374 | 62.8 | 2639 | 7.1 | 7.4 | 20 | 6 | 136.5 | 105 | 81 | 0.8 | 6 |
| 7 | Rick Clausen | Tennessee | 120 | 209 | 57.4 | 1441 | 6.9 | 6.2 | 6 | 6 | 119.1 | 25 | -30 | -1.2 | 2 |
| 8 | Jay Cutler | Vanderbilt | 273 | 462 | 59.1 | 3073 | 6.7 | 6.7 | 21 | 9 | 126.1 | 106 | 215 | 2.0 | 1 |
| 9 | Andre Woodson | Kentucky | 146 | 253 | 57.7 | 1644 | 6.5 | 5.9 | 6 | 6 | 115.4 | 57 | -133 | -2.3 | 1 |
| 10 | Micheal Spurlock | Mississippi | 142 | 267 | 53.2 | 1703 | 6.4 | 5.4 | 7 | 9 | 108.7 | 51 | -20 | -0.4 | 2 |
| 11 | Omarr Conner | Mississippi State | 86 | 167 | 51.5 | 913 | 5.5 | 5.1 | 8 | 5 | 107.2 | 44 | -15 | -0.3 | 0 |
| 12 | Robert Johnson | Arkansas | 89 | 158 | 56.3 | 876 | 5.5 | 4.5 | 5 | 6 | 105.7 | 37 | 20 | 0.5 | 0 |