Record: 95-61, .609 W-L% (2nd of 12) (Schedule and Results)
SRS: 8.21 (2nd of 12) ▪ SOS: 3.69 (2nd of 12)
Division Champions: South Carolina (East) and Auburn (West)
Conference Champion: Auburn (Won Championship Game 56-17)
Ranked in Preseason AP Poll: 6 (Alabama, Arkansas, Auburn, Florida, Georgia and Louisiana State)
Ranked in Final AP Poll: 6 (Alabama, Arkansas, Auburn, Louisiana State, Mississippi State and South Carolina)
| Overall | Conference | Pts/G | SRS | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| East | W | L | Pct | W | L | Pct | Own | Opp | SRS | SOS | Notes |
| South Carolina | 9 | 5 | .643 | 5 | 3 | .625 | 30.9 | 23.1 | 12.97 | 6.18 | |
| Florida | 8 | 5 | .615 | 4 | 4 | .500 | 29.8 | 21.3 | 9.30 | 4.07 | |
| Georgia | 6 | 7 | .462 | 3 | 5 | .375 | 32.1 | 22.1 | 6.35 | 2.65 | |
| Tennessee | 6 | 7 | .462 | 3 | 5 | .375 | 27.0 | 25.1 | 1.78 | 2.62 | |
| Kentucky | 6 | 7 | .462 | 2 | 6 | .250 | 31.2 | 28.4 | 1.88 | 0.42 | |
| Vanderbilt | 2 | 10 | .167 | 1 | 7 | .125 | 16.9 | 31.2 | -9.57 | 3.01 | |
| West | W | L | Pct | W | L | Pct | Own | Opp | SRS | SOS | Notes |
| Auburn | 14 | 0 | 1.000 | 8 | 0 | 1.000 | 41.2 | 24.1 | 20.66 | 5.95 | |
| Louisiana State | 11 | 2 | .846 | 6 | 2 | .750 | 29.7 | 18.2 | 15.13 | 4.67 | |
| Arkansas | 10 | 3 | .769 | 6 | 2 | .750 | 36.5 | 23.4 | 14.48 | 4.94 | |
| Alabama | 10 | 3 | .769 | 5 | 3 | .625 | 35.7 | 13.5 | 18.31 | 4.69 | |
| Mississippi State | 9 | 4 | .692 | 4 | 4 | .500 | 29.0 | 19.8 | 9.11 | 2.96 | |
| Mississippi | 4 | 8 | .333 | 1 | 7 | .125 | 30.6 | 35.2 | -1.83 | 2.09 | |
| School | Pre | 9/5 | 9/12 | 9/19 | 9/26 | 10/3 | 10/10 | 10/17 | 10/24 | 10/31 | 11/7 | 11/14 | 11/21 | 11/28 | 12/5 | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Auburn | 22 | 21 | 16 | 17 | 10 | 8 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Louisiana State | 21 | 19 | 15 | 15 | 12 | 12 | 9 | 6 | 12 | 12 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 11 | 11 | 8 |
| Alabama | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 17 | 15 | 10 |
| Arkansas | 17 | 14 | 12 | 10 | 15 | 11 | 12 | 21 | 19 | 17 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 8 | 8 | 12 |
| Mississippi State | 24 | 23 | 21 | 17 | 22 | 25 | 22 | 21 | 15 | |||||||
| South Carolina | 24 | 13 | 12 | 20 | 19 | 10 | 19 | 17 | 18 | 22 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 22 | |
| Florida | 4 | 8 | 10 | 9 | 7 | 14 | 22 | 24 | ||||||||
| Georgia | 23 | 22 |
| Date | Bowl | Winner/Tie | Pts | Loser/Tie | Pts | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011-01-10 | BCS Championship | Auburn | 22 | Oregon | 19 | BCS Championship (Glendale, AZ) |
| 2011-01-08 | BBVA Compass Bowl | Pittsburgh | 27 | Kentucky | 10 | BBVA Compass Bowl (Birmingham, AL) |
| 2011-01-07 | Cotton Bowl | Louisiana State | 41 | Texas A&M | 24 | Cotton Bowl (Arlington, TX) |
| 2011-01-04 | Sugar Bowl | Ohio State | 31 | Arkansas | 26 | Sugar Bowl (New Orleans, LA) |
| 2011-01-01 | Capital One Bowl | Alabama | 49 | Michigan State | 7 | Capital One Bowl (Orlando, FL) |
| 2011-01-01 | Gator Bowl | Mississippi State | 52 | Michigan | 14 | Gator Bowl (Jacksonville, FL) |
| 2011-01-01 | Outback Bowl | Florida | 37 | Penn State | 24 | Outback Bowl (Tampa, FL) |
| 2010-12-31 | Chick-fil-A Bowl | Florida State | 26 | South Carolina | 17 | Chick-Fil-A Bowl (Atlanta, GA) |
| 2010-12-31 | Liberty Bowl | Central Florida | 10 | Georgia | 6 | Liberty Bowl (Memphis, TN) |
| 2010-12-30 | Music City Bowl | North Carolina | 30 | Tennessee | 27 | Music City Bowl (Nashville, TN) |
| SEC Defensive Player of the Year: | Patrick Peterson (Louisiana State) |
| SEC Offensive Player of the Year: | Cam Newton (Auburn) |
| SEC Coach of the Year: | Steve Spurrier (South Carolina) |