| 2017 | Alabama13–1 | 5 — at or above the median (Top-10 classes in the 5 recruiting cycles before that season: median of 14 SEC teams in 2017. Range 0–5.) | 0 (0 regular-season wins over top-10 teams · 2 including the postseason — postseason: #1 Clemson, #3 Georgia) | 2 (2 regular-season wins over top-25 teams · 4 including the postseason — regular: #17 LSU, #23 Mississippi State · postseason: #1 Clemson, #3 Georgia) | #9 — top 10 (of 70 teams · 452.3 yds/g · 4,071 yds · 9 games vs power opponents (regular season)) | #8 — top 10 (of 70 teams · 36.8 pts/g · 331 points · 9 games vs power opponents (regular season)) | #2 — top 10 (of 70 teams · 252.0 yds/g allowed · 2,268 yds · 9 games vs power opponents (regular season)) | #1 — top 10 (of 70 teams · 11.7 pts/g allowed · 105 points · 9 games vs power opponents (regular season)) | #1 — top 10 (of 70 teams · +25.1 /g · +226 in these games · 9 games vs power opponents (regular season)) | #6 — top 10 (of 70 teams · +8 in these games · 14 taken, 6 given · +0.89 /g · 9 games vs power opponents (regular season)) | #27 (of 70 teams · 30:40 /g · 4h 36m in these games · 9 games vs power opponents (regular season)) | #56 (of 130 teams · 90% of last season's passing plays returning (CFBD usage, a share of plays, not yards)) | #67 (of 130 teams · 54% of last season's receiving plays returning (CFBD usage, a share of plays, not yards)) | #29 (of 130 teams · 87% of last season's rushing plays returning (CFBD usage, a share of plays, not yards)) | #1 — top 10 (of 130 teams · 997.6 composite · a squad total, so not comparable across seasons) | #7 — top 10 (of 70 teams · 0.278 predicted points added per play · not opponent-adjusted · 9 games vs power opponents (regular season)) | #2 — top 10 (of 70 teams · -0.024 allowed per play · lower is better, so #1 is the best defense · 9 games vs power opponents (regular season)) | #10 — top 10 (of 70 teams · 45% of plays successful · 9 games vs power opponents (regular season)) | #1 — top 10 (of 70 teams · 31% of opponent plays successful · lower is better · 9 games vs power opponents (regular season)) | #20 (of 70 teams · 1.324 average PPA on successful plays · 9 games vs power opponents (regular season)) | #19 (of 70 teams · 1.227 allowed on opponent successes · lower is better · 9 games vs power opponents (regular season)) |
| Median | of 14 SEC teams in 2017 | 2 (Top-10 classes in the 5 recruiting cycles before that season: median of 14 SEC teams in 2017. Range 0–5.) | 0 (Regular-season wins over teams ranked 1–10 in the final Playoff Committee Rankings: median of 14 SEC teams in 2017. Regular season only, with each opponent's rank frozen at the final regular-season poll — so a team you pin is measured against games it could also have played.) | 0 (Regular-season wins over teams ranked 1–25 in the final Playoff Committee Rankings: median of 14 SEC teams in 2017. Regular season only, with each opponent's rank frozen at the final regular-season poll — so a team you pin is measured against games it could also have played.) | #38 (Total offense: median of 14 SEC teams in 2017. Range #8–#66. 3 of 14 in the top 10.) | #36 (Scoring offense: median of 14 SEC teams in 2017. Range #7–#64. 3 of 14 in the top 10.) | #34 (Total defense: median of 14 SEC teams in 2017. Range #2–#66. 3 of 14 in the top 10.) | #40 (Scoring defense: median of 14 SEC teams in 2017. Range #1–#67. 3 of 14 in the top 10.) | #43 (Point margin: median of 14 SEC teams in 2017. Range #1–#64. 3 of 14 in the top 10.) | #39 (Turnover margin: median of 14 SEC teams in 2017. Range #3–#62. 4 of 14 in the top 10.) | #32 (Possession: median of 14 SEC teams in 2017. Range #2–#69. 3 of 14 in the top 10.) | #58 (Returning passing: median of 14 SEC teams in 2017. Range #14–#118. 0 of 14 in the top 10.) | #50 (Returning receiving: median of 14 SEC teams in 2017. Range #3–#123. 2 of 14 in the top 10.) | #50 (Returning rushing: median of 14 SEC teams in 2017. Range #16–#121. 0 of 14 in the top 10.) | #17 (Team talent: median of 14 SEC teams in 2017. Range #1–#45. 4 of 14 in the top 10.) | #31 (Offensive EPA: median of 14 SEC teams in 2017. Range #3–#63. 2 of 14 in the top 10.) | #33 (Defensive EPA: median of 14 SEC teams in 2017. Range #2–#68. 2 of 14 in the top 10.) | #31 (Offensive success rate: median of 14 SEC teams in 2017. Range #6–#67. 2 of 14 in the top 10.) | #39 (Defensive success rate: median of 14 SEC teams in 2017. Range #1–#68. 2 of 14 in the top 10.) | #25 (Offensive explosiveness: median of 14 SEC teams in 2017. Range #8–#68. 2 of 14 in the top 10.) | #27 (Defensive explosiveness: median of 14 SEC teams in 2017. Range #2–#66. 1 of 14 in the top 10.) |
| 2017 | Georgia13–2 | 4 — at or above the median (Top-10 classes in the 5 recruiting cycles before that season: median of 14 SEC teams in 2017. Range 0–5.) | 1 (1 regular-season win over top-10 teams · 2 including the postseason — regular: #7 Auburn · postseason: #2 Oklahoma) | 3 (3 regular-season wins over top-25 teams · 4 including the postseason — regular: #7 Auburn, #14 Notre Dame, #23 Mississippi State · postseason: #2 Oklahoma) | #17 (of 70 teams · 438.9 yds/g · 4,389 yds · 10 games vs power opponents (regular season)) | #9 — top 10 (of 70 teams · 35.3 pts/g · 353 points · 10 games vs power opponents (regular season)) | #3 — top 10 (of 70 teams · 273.1 yds/g allowed · 2,731 yds · 10 games vs power opponents (regular season)) | #3 — top 10 (of 70 teams · 14.1 pts/g allowed · 141 points · 10 games vs power opponents (regular season)) | #3 — top 10 (of 70 teams · +21.2 /g · +212 in these games · 10 games vs power opponents (regular season)) | #15 (of 70 teams · +5 in these games · 15 taken, 10 given · +0.50 /g · 10 games vs power opponents (regular season)) | #9 — top 10 (of 70 teams · 32:23 /g · 5h 24m in these games · 10 games vs power opponents (regular season)) | #46 (of 130 teams · 96% of last season's passing plays returning (CFBD usage, a share of plays, not yards)) | #30 (of 130 teams · 73% of last season's receiving plays returning (CFBD usage, a share of plays, not yards)) | #16 (of 130 teams · 95% of last season's rushing plays returning (CFBD usage, a share of plays, not yards)) | #4 — top 10 (of 130 teams · 930.3 composite · a squad total, so not comparable across seasons) | #3 — top 10 (of 70 teams · 0.331 predicted points added per play · not opponent-adjusted · 10 games vs power opponents (regular season)) | #5 — top 10 (of 70 teams · 0.017 allowed per play · lower is better, so #1 is the best defense · 10 games vs power opponents (regular season)) | #6 — top 10 (of 70 teams · 46% of plays successful · 10 games vs power opponents (regular season)) | #6 — top 10 (of 70 teams · 34% of opponent plays successful · lower is better · 10 games vs power opponents (regular season)) | #15 (of 70 teams · 1.359 average PPA on successful plays · 10 games vs power opponents (regular season)) | #13 (of 70 teams · 1.189 allowed on opponent successes · lower is better · 10 games vs power opponents (regular season)) |
| 2017 | Auburn10–4 | 4 — at or above the median (Top-10 classes in the 5 recruiting cycles before that season: median of 14 SEC teams in 2017. Range 0–5.) | 2 (2 regular-season wins over top-10 teams · none added in the postseason — #3 Georgia, #4 Alabama) | 3 (3 regular-season wins over top-25 teams · none added in the postseason — #3 Georgia, #4 Alabama, #23 Mississippi State) | #10 — top 10 (of 70 teams · 449.6 yds/g · 4,046 yds · 9 games vs power opponents (regular season)) | #7 — top 10 (of 70 teams · 37.0 pts/g · 333 points · 9 games vs power opponents (regular season)) | #10 — top 10 (of 70 teams · 331.7 yds/g allowed · 2,985 yds · 9 games vs power opponents (regular season)) | #9 — top 10 (of 70 teams · 18.4 pts/g allowed · 166 points · 9 games vs power opponents (regular season)) | #6 — top 10 (of 70 teams · +18.6 /g · +167 in these games · 9 games vs power opponents (regular season)) | #3 — top 10 (of 70 teams · +9 in these games · 14 taken, 5 given · +1.00 /g · 9 games vs power opponents (regular season)) | #10 — top 10 (of 70 teams · 32:21 /g · 4h 51m in these games · 9 games vs power opponents (regular season)) | #118 (of 130 teams · 2% of last season's passing plays returning (CFBD usage, a share of plays, not yards)) | #46 (of 130 teams · 66% of last season's receiving plays returning (CFBD usage, a share of plays, not yards)) | #45 (of 130 teams · 78% of last season's rushing plays returning (CFBD usage, a share of plays, not yards)) | #8 — top 10 (of 130 teams · 867.4 composite · a squad total, so not comparable across seasons) | #17 (of 70 teams · 0.214 predicted points added per play · not opponent-adjusted · 9 games vs power opponents (regular season)) | #13 (of 70 teams · 0.054 allowed per play · lower is better, so #1 is the best defense · 9 games vs power opponents (regular season)) | #14 (of 70 teams · 44% of plays successful · 9 games vs power opponents (regular season)) | #17 (of 70 teams · 37% of opponent plays successful · lower is better · 9 games vs power opponents (regular season)) | #59 (of 70 teams · 1.183 average PPA on successful plays · 9 games vs power opponents (regular season)) | #27 (of 70 teams · 1.251 allowed on opponent successes · lower is better · 9 games vs power opponents (regular season)) |
| 2017 | LSU9–4 | 4 — at or above the median (Top-10 classes in the 5 recruiting cycles before that season: median of 14 SEC teams in 2017. Range 0–5.) | 1 (1 regular-season win over top-10 teams · none added in the postseason — #7 Auburn) | 1 (1 regular-season win over top-25 teams · none added in the postseason — #7 Auburn) | #32 (of 70 teams · 398.2 yds/g · 3,584 yds · 9 games vs power opponents (regular season)) | #36 (of 70 teams · 27.1 pts/g · 244 points · 9 games vs power opponents (regular season)) | #12 (of 70 teams · 337.6 yds/g allowed · 3,038 yds · 9 games vs power opponents (regular season)) | #15 (of 70 teams · 21.2 pts/g allowed · 191 points · 9 games vs power opponents (regular season)) | #21 (of 70 teams · +5.9 /g · +53 in these games · 9 games vs power opponents (regular season)) | #7 — top 10 (of 70 teams · +7 in these games · 11 taken, 4 given · +0.78 /g · 9 games vs power opponents (regular season)) | #14 (of 70 teams · 31:48 /g · 4h 46m in these games · 9 games vs power opponents (regular season)) | #58 (of 130 teams · 90% of last season's passing plays returning (CFBD usage, a share of plays, not yards)) | #103 (of 130 teams · 39% of last season's receiving plays returning (CFBD usage, a share of plays, not yards)) | #57 (of 130 teams · 70% of last season's rushing plays returning (CFBD usage, a share of plays, not yards)) | #6 — top 10 (of 130 teams · 907.1 composite · a squad total, so not comparable across seasons) | #16 (of 70 teams · 0.214 predicted points added per play · not opponent-adjusted · 9 games vs power opponents (regular season)) | #33 (of 70 teams · 0.142 allowed per play · lower is better, so #1 is the best defense · 9 games vs power opponents (regular season)) | #23 (of 70 teams · 43% of plays successful · 9 games vs power opponents (regular season)) | #24 (of 70 teams · 39% of opponent plays successful · lower is better · 9 games vs power opponents (regular season)) | #47 (of 70 teams · 1.223 average PPA on successful plays · 9 games vs power opponents (regular season)) | #20 (of 70 teams · 1.230 allowed on opponent successes · lower is better · 9 games vs power opponents (regular season)) |
| 2017 | South Carolina9–4 | 0 (Top-10 classes in the 5 recruiting cycles before that season: median of 14 SEC teams in 2017. Range 0–5.) | 0 (0 regular-season wins over top-10 teams · none added in the postseason) | 1 (1 regular-season win over top-25 teams · none added in the postseason — #24 NC State) | #59 (of 70 teams · 325.5 yds/g · 3,255 yds · 10 games vs power opponents (regular season)) | #46 (of 70 teams · 24.1 pts/g · 241 points · 10 games vs power opponents (regular season)) | #34 (of 70 teams · 390.7 yds/g allowed · 3,907 yds · 10 games vs power opponents (regular season)) | #21 (of 70 teams · 22.4 pts/g allowed · 224 points · 10 games vs power opponents (regular season)) | #27 (of 70 teams · +1.7 /g · +17 in these games · 10 games vs power opponents (regular season)) | #8 — top 10 (of 70 teams · +7 in these games · 19 taken, 12 given · +0.70 /g · 10 games vs power opponents (regular season)) | #53 (of 70 teams · 28:27 /g · 4h 45m in these games · 10 games vs power opponents (regular season)) | #82 (of 130 teams · 49% of last season's passing plays returning (CFBD usage, a share of plays, not yards)) | #3 — top 10 (of 130 teams · 97% of last season's receiving plays returning (CFBD usage, a share of plays, not yards)) | #59 (of 130 teams · 69% of last season's rushing plays returning (CFBD usage, a share of plays, not yards)) | #25 (of 130 teams · 702.5 composite · a squad total, so not comparable across seasons) | #39 (of 70 teams · 0.124 predicted points added per play · not opponent-adjusted · 10 games vs power opponents (regular season)) | #31 (of 70 teams · 0.137 allowed per play · lower is better, so #1 is the best defense · 10 games vs power opponents (regular season)) | #40 (of 70 teams · 40% of plays successful · 10 games vs power opponents (regular season)) | #41 (of 70 teams · 42% of opponent plays successful · lower is better · 10 games vs power opponents (regular season)) | #53 (of 70 teams · 1.201 average PPA on successful plays · 10 games vs power opponents (regular season)) | #15 (of 70 teams · 1.205 allowed on opponent successes · lower is better · 10 games vs power opponents (regular season)) |
| 2017 | Texas A&M7–6 | 2 — at or above the median (Top-10 classes in the 5 recruiting cycles before that season: median of 14 SEC teams in 2017. Range 0–5.) | 0 (0 regular-season wins over top-10 teams · none added in the postseason) | 0 (0 regular-season wins over top-25 teams · none added in the postseason) | #50 (of 70 teams · 360.0 yds/g · 3,240 yds · 9 games vs power opponents (regular season)) | #30 (of 70 teams · 27.7 pts/g · 249 points · 9 games vs power opponents (regular season)) | #46 (of 70 teams · 430.3 yds/g allowed · 3,873 yds · 9 games vs power opponents (regular season)) | #50 (of 70 teams · 32.8 pts/g allowed · 295 points · 9 games vs power opponents (regular season)) | #47 (of 70 teams · -5.1 /g · -46 in these games · 9 games vs power opponents (regular season)) | #46 (of 70 teams · -2 in these games · 12 taken, 14 given · -0.22 /g · 9 games vs power opponents (regular season)) | #49 (of 70 teams · 28:45 /g · 4h 19m in these games · 9 games vs power opponents (regular season)) | #98 (of 130 teams · 24% of last season's passing plays returning (CFBD usage, a share of plays, not yards)) | #89 (of 130 teams · 43% of last season's receiving plays returning (CFBD usage, a share of plays, not yards)) | #53 (of 130 teams · 74% of last season's rushing plays returning (CFBD usage, a share of plays, not yards)) | #15 (of 130 teams · 807.3 composite · a squad total, so not comparable across seasons) | #52 (of 70 teams · 0.080 predicted points added per play · not opponent-adjusted · 9 games vs power opponents (regular season)) | #48 (of 70 teams · 0.210 allowed per play · lower is better, so #1 is the best defense · 9 games vs power opponents (regular season)) | #67 — bottom 10 (of 70 teams · 34% of plays successful · 9 games vs power opponents (regular season)) | #40 (of 70 teams · 42% of opponent plays successful · lower is better · 9 games vs power opponents (regular season)) | #10 — top 10 (of 70 teams · 1.393 average PPA on successful plays · 9 games vs power opponents (regular season)) | #46 (of 70 teams · 1.313 allowed on opponent successes · lower is better · 9 games vs power opponents (regular season)) |
| 2017 | Florida4–7 | 3 — at or above the median (Top-10 classes in the 5 recruiting cycles before that season: median of 14 SEC teams in 2017. Range 0–5.) | 0 (0 regular-season wins over top-10 teams · none added in the postseason) | 0 (0 regular-season wins over top-25 teams · none added in the postseason) | #58 (of 70 teams · 328.6 yds/g · 3,286 yds · 10 games vs power opponents (regular season)) | #59 (of 70 teams · 20.7 pts/g · 207 points · 10 games vs power opponents (regular season)) | #23 (of 70 teams · 366.2 yds/g allowed · 3,662 yds · 10 games vs power opponents (regular season)) | #40 (of 70 teams · 29.3 pts/g allowed · 293 points · 10 games vs power opponents (regular season)) | #51 (of 70 teams · -8.6 /g · -86 in these games · 10 games vs power opponents (regular season)) | #53 (of 70 teams · -7 in these games · 13 taken, 20 given · -0.70 /g · 10 games vs power opponents (regular season)) | #34 (of 70 teams · 29:57 /g · 5h 00m in these games · 10 games vs power opponents (regular season)) | #83 (of 130 teams · 49% of last season's passing plays returning (CFBD usage, a share of plays, not yards)) | #12 (of 130 teams · 86% of last season's receiving plays returning (CFBD usage, a share of plays, not yards)) | #30 (of 130 teams · 87% of last season's rushing plays returning (CFBD usage, a share of plays, not yards)) | #18 (of 130 teams · 793.8 composite · a squad total, so not comparable across seasons) | #32 (of 70 teams · 0.139 predicted points added per play · not opponent-adjusted · 10 games vs power opponents (regular season)) | #32 (of 70 teams · 0.137 allowed per play · lower is better, so #1 is the best defense · 10 games vs power opponents (regular season)) | #49 (of 70 teams · 38% of plays successful · 10 games vs power opponents (regular season)) | #22 (of 70 teams · 38% of opponent plays successful · lower is better · 10 games vs power opponents (regular season)) | #28 (of 70 teams · 1.303 average PPA on successful plays · 10 games vs power opponents (regular season)) | #65 — bottom 10 (of 70 teams · 1.411 allowed on opponent successes · lower is better · 10 games vs power opponents (regular season)) |
| 2017 | Mississippi State9–4 | 0 (Top-10 classes in the 5 recruiting cycles before that season: median of 14 SEC teams in 2017. Range 0–5.) | 0 (0 regular-season wins over top-10 teams · none added in the postseason) | 1 (1 regular-season win over top-25 teams · none added in the postseason — #17 LSU) | #38 (of 70 teams · 385.6 yds/g · 3,085 yds · 8 games vs power opponents (regular season)) | #39 (of 70 teams · 26.3 pts/g · 210 points · 8 games vs power opponents (regular season)) | #15 (of 70 teams · 343.8 yds/g allowed · 2,750 yds · 8 games vs power opponents (regular season)) | #24 (of 70 teams · 23.9 pts/g allowed · 191 points · 8 games vs power opponents (regular season)) | #25 (of 70 teams · +2.4 /g · +19 in these games · 8 games vs power opponents (regular season)) | #42 (of 70 teams · -1 in these games · 11 taken, 12 given · -0.13 /g · 8 games vs power opponents (regular season)) | #2 — top 10 (of 70 teams · 34:59 /g · 4h 40m in these games · 8 games vs power opponents (regular season)) | #61 (of 130 teams · 87% of last season's passing plays returning (CFBD usage, a share of plays, not yards)) | #50 (of 130 teams · 62% of last season's receiving plays returning (CFBD usage, a share of plays, not yards)) | #50 (of 130 teams · 76% of last season's rushing plays returning (CFBD usage, a share of plays, not yards)) | #26 (of 130 teams · 701.1 composite · a squad total, so not comparable across seasons) | #44 (of 70 teams · 0.114 predicted points added per play · not opponent-adjusted · 8 games vs power opponents (regular season)) | #18 (of 70 teams · 0.068 allowed per play · lower is better, so #1 is the best defense · 8 games vs power opponents (regular season)) | #31 (of 70 teams · 41% of plays successful · 8 games vs power opponents (regular season)) | #14 (of 70 teams · 37% of opponent plays successful · lower is better · 8 games vs power opponents (regular season)) | #65 — bottom 10 (of 70 teams · 1.135 average PPA on successful plays · 8 games vs power opponents (regular season)) | #66 — bottom 10 (of 70 teams · 1.423 allowed on opponent successes · lower is better · 8 games vs power opponents (regular season)) |
| 2017 | Missouri7–6 | 0 (Top-10 classes in the 5 recruiting cycles before that season: median of 14 SEC teams in 2017. Range 0–5.) | 0 (0 regular-season wins over top-10 teams · none added in the postseason) | 0 (0 regular-season wins over top-25 teams · none added in the postseason) | #8 — top 10 (of 70 teams · 453.6 yds/g · 4,082 yds · 9 games vs power opponents (regular season)) | #19 (of 70 teams · 31.1 pts/g · 280 points · 9 games vs power opponents (regular season)) | #48 (of 70 teams · 442.1 yds/g allowed · 3,979 yds · 9 games vs power opponents (regular season)) | #53 (of 70 teams · 33.9 pts/g allowed · 305 points · 9 games vs power opponents (regular season)) | #43 (of 70 teams · -2.8 /g · -25 in these games · 9 games vs power opponents (regular season)) | #50 (of 70 teams · -4 in these games · 13 taken, 17 given · -0.44 /g · 9 games vs power opponents (regular season)) | #68 — bottom 10 (of 70 teams · 25:00 /g · 3h 45m in these games · 9 games vs power opponents (regular season)) | #37 (of 130 teams · 97% of last season's passing plays returning (CFBD usage, a share of plays, not yards)) | #15 (of 130 teams · 83% of last season's receiving plays returning (CFBD usage, a share of plays, not yards)) | #33 (of 130 teams · 84% of last season's rushing plays returning (CFBD usage, a share of plays, not yards)) | #42 (of 130 teams · 623.3 composite · a squad total, so not comparable across seasons) | #11 (of 70 teams · 0.229 predicted points added per play · not opponent-adjusted · 9 games vs power opponents (regular season)) | #53 (of 70 teams · 0.221 allowed per play · lower is better, so #1 is the best defense · 9 games vs power opponents (regular season)) | #27 (of 70 teams · 42% of plays successful · 9 games vs power opponents (regular season)) | #39 (of 70 teams · 42% of opponent plays successful · lower is better · 9 games vs power opponents (regular season)) | #18 (of 70 teams · 1.337 average PPA on successful plays · 9 games vs power opponents (regular season)) | #61 — bottom 10 (of 70 teams · 1.374 allowed on opponent successes · lower is better · 9 games vs power opponents (regular season)) |
| 2017 | Kentucky7–6 | 0 (Top-10 classes in the 5 recruiting cycles before that season: median of 14 SEC teams in 2017. Range 0–5.) | 0 (0 regular-season wins over top-10 teams · none added in the postseason) | 0 (0 regular-season wins over top-25 teams · none added in the postseason) | #47 (of 70 teams · 365.8 yds/g · 3,292 yds · 9 games vs power opponents (regular season)) | #40 (of 70 teams · 26.0 pts/g · 234 points · 9 games vs power opponents (regular season)) | #55 (of 70 teams · 457.1 yds/g allowed · 4,114 yds · 9 games vs power opponents (regular season)) | #48 (of 70 teams · 32.2 pts/g allowed · 290 points · 9 games vs power opponents (regular season)) | #48 (of 70 teams · -6.2 /g · -56 in these games · 9 games vs power opponents (regular season)) | #39 (of 70 teams · -1 in these games · 10 taken, 11 given · -0.11 /g · 9 games vs power opponents (regular season)) | #21 (of 70 teams · 31:04 /g · 4h 40m in these games · 9 games vs power opponents (regular season)) | #14 (of 130 teams · 100% of last season's passing plays returning (CFBD usage, a share of plays, not yards)) | #51 (of 130 teams · 62% of last season's receiving plays returning (CFBD usage, a share of plays, not yards)) | #103 (of 130 teams · 39% of last season's rushing plays returning (CFBD usage, a share of plays, not yards)) | #32 (of 130 teams · 671.5 composite · a squad total, so not comparable across seasons) | #29 (of 70 teams · 0.175 predicted points added per play · not opponent-adjusted · 9 games vs power opponents (regular season)) | #68 — bottom 10 (of 70 teams · 0.311 allowed per play · lower is better, so #1 is the best defense · 9 games vs power opponents (regular season)) | #19 (of 70 teams · 43% of plays successful · 9 games vs power opponents (regular season)) | #68 — bottom 10 (of 70 teams · 50% of opponent plays successful · lower is better · 9 games vs power opponents (regular season)) | #37 (of 70 teams · 1.266 average PPA on successful plays · 9 games vs power opponents (regular season)) | #17 (of 70 teams · 1.213 allowed on opponent successes · lower is better · 9 games vs power opponents (regular season)) |
| 2017 | Ole Miss6–6 | 2 — at or above the median (Top-10 classes in the 5 recruiting cycles before that season: median of 14 SEC teams in 2017. Range 0–5.) | 0 (0 regular-season wins over top-10 teams · none added in the postseason) | 1 (1 regular-season win over top-25 teams · none added in the postseason — #23 Mississippi State) | #21 (of 70 teams · 425.9 yds/g · 3,833 yds · 9 games vs power opponents (regular season)) | #28 (of 70 teams · 28.0 pts/g · 252 points · 9 games vs power opponents (regular season)) | #66 — bottom 10 (of 70 teams · 486.6 yds/g allowed · 4,379 yds · 9 games vs power opponents (regular season)) | #63 — bottom 10 (of 70 teams · 38.1 pts/g allowed · 343 points · 9 games vs power opponents (regular season)) | #54 (of 70 teams · -10.1 /g · -91 in these games · 9 games vs power opponents (regular season)) | #49 (of 70 teams · -3 in these games · 12 taken, 15 given · -0.33 /g · 9 games vs power opponents (regular season)) | #69 — bottom 10 (of 70 teams · 24:39 /g · 3h 42m in these games · 9 games vs power opponents (regular season)) | #93 (of 130 teams · 33% of last season's passing plays returning (CFBD usage, a share of plays, not yards)) | #108 (of 130 teams · 37% of last season's receiving plays returning (CFBD usage, a share of plays, not yards)) | #98 (of 130 teams · 41% of last season's rushing plays returning (CFBD usage, a share of plays, not yards)) | #17 (of 130 teams · 795.7 composite · a squad total, so not comparable across seasons) | #31 (of 70 teams · 0.166 predicted points added per play · not opponent-adjusted · 9 games vs power opponents (regular season)) | #58 (of 70 teams · 0.255 allowed per play · lower is better, so #1 is the best defense · 9 games vs power opponents (regular season)) | #39 (of 70 teams · 40% of plays successful · 9 games vs power opponents (regular season)) | #54 (of 70 teams · 45% of opponent plays successful · lower is better · 9 games vs power opponents (regular season)) | #8 — top 10 (of 70 teams · 1.419 average PPA on successful plays · 9 games vs power opponents (regular season)) | #36 (of 70 teams · 1.274 allowed on opponent successes · lower is better · 9 games vs power opponents (regular season)) |
| 2017 | Vanderbilt5–7 | 0 (Top-10 classes in the 5 recruiting cycles before that season: median of 14 SEC teams in 2017. Range 0–5.) | 0 (0 regular-season wins over top-10 teams · none added in the postseason) | 0 (0 regular-season wins over top-25 teams · none added in the postseason) | #55 (of 70 teams · 338.6 yds/g · 3,047 yds · 9 games vs power opponents (regular season)) | #56 (of 70 teams · 21.6 pts/g · 194 points · 9 games vs power opponents (regular season)) | #51 (of 70 teams · 450.0 yds/g allowed · 4,050 yds · 9 games vs power opponents (regular season)) | #66 — bottom 10 (of 70 teams · 39.2 pts/g allowed · 353 points · 9 games vs power opponents (regular season)) | #63 — bottom 10 (of 70 teams · -17.7 /g · -159 in these games · 9 games vs power opponents (regular season)) | #62 — bottom 10 (of 70 teams · -8 in these games · 5 taken, 13 given · -0.89 /g · 9 games vs power opponents (regular season)) | #50 (of 70 teams · 28:38 /g · 4h 18m in these games · 9 games vs power opponents (regular season)) | #41 (of 130 teams · 97% of last season's passing plays returning (CFBD usage, a share of plays, not yards)) | #4 — top 10 (of 130 teams · 96% of last season's receiving plays returning (CFBD usage, a share of plays, not yards)) | #24 (of 130 teams · 90% of last season's rushing plays returning (CFBD usage, a share of plays, not yards)) | #45 (of 130 teams · 607.7 composite · a squad total, so not comparable across seasons) | #40 (of 70 teams · 0.124 predicted points added per play · not opponent-adjusted · 9 games vs power opponents (regular season)) | #66 — bottom 10 (of 70 teams · 0.306 allowed per play · lower is better, so #1 is the best defense · 9 games vs power opponents (regular season)) | #42 (of 70 teams · 40% of plays successful · 9 games vs power opponents (regular season)) | #59 (of 70 teams · 46% of opponent plays successful · lower is better · 9 games vs power opponents (regular season)) | #25 (of 70 teams · 1.312 average PPA on successful plays · 9 games vs power opponents (regular season)) | #56 (of 70 teams · 1.354 allowed on opponent successes · lower is better · 9 games vs power opponents (regular season)) |
| 2017 | Arkansas4–8 | 0 (Top-10 classes in the 5 recruiting cycles before that season: median of 14 SEC teams in 2017. Range 0–5.) | 0 (0 regular-season wins over top-10 teams · none added in the postseason) | 0 (0 regular-season wins over top-25 teams · none added in the postseason) | #54 (of 70 teams · 338.8 yds/g · 3,049 yds · 9 games vs power opponents (regular season)) | #48 (of 70 teams · 23.9 pts/g · 215 points · 9 games vs power opponents (regular season)) | #64 — bottom 10 (of 70 teams · 485.6 yds/g allowed · 4,370 yds · 9 games vs power opponents (regular season)) | #67 — bottom 10 (of 70 teams · 40.6 pts/g allowed · 365 points · 9 games vs power opponents (regular season)) | #61 — bottom 10 (of 70 teams · -16.7 /g · -150 in these games · 9 games vs power opponents (regular season)) | #39 (of 70 teams · -1 in these games · 14 taken, 15 given · -0.11 /g · 9 games vs power opponents (regular season)) | #32 (of 70 teams · 30:13 /g · 4h 32m in these games · 9 games vs power opponents (regular season)) | #33 (of 130 teams · 98% of last season's passing plays returning (CFBD usage, a share of plays, not yards)) | #123 — bottom 10 (of 130 teams · 24% of last season's receiving plays returning (CFBD usage, a share of plays, not yards)) | #104 (of 130 teams · 37% of last season's rushing plays returning (CFBD usage, a share of plays, not yards)) | #23 (of 130 teams · 717.0 composite · a squad total, so not comparable across seasons) | #36 (of 70 teams · 0.127 predicted points added per play · not opponent-adjusted · 9 games vs power opponents (regular season)) | #63 — bottom 10 (of 70 teams · 0.282 allowed per play · lower is better, so #1 is the best defense · 9 games vs power opponents (regular season)) | #56 (of 70 teams · 38% of plays successful · 9 games vs power opponents (regular season)) | #63 — bottom 10 (of 70 teams · 48% of opponent plays successful · lower is better · 9 games vs power opponents (regular season)) | #12 (of 70 teams · 1.385 average PPA on successful plays · 9 games vs power opponents (regular season)) | #31 (of 70 teams · 1.260 allowed on opponent successes · lower is better · 9 games vs power opponents (regular season)) |
| 2017 | Tennessee4–8 | 2 — at or above the median (Top-10 classes in the 5 recruiting cycles before that season: median of 14 SEC teams in 2017. Range 0–5.) | 0 (0 regular-season wins over top-10 teams · none added in the postseason) | 0 (0 regular-season wins over top-25 teams · none added in the postseason) | #66 — bottom 10 (of 70 teams · 285.4 yds/g · 2,569 yds · 9 games vs power opponents (regular season)) | #64 — bottom 10 (of 70 teams · 17.2 pts/g · 155 points · 9 games vs power opponents (regular season)) | #59 (of 70 teams · 464.4 yds/g allowed · 4,180 yds · 9 games vs power opponents (regular season)) | #58 (of 70 teams · 35.4 pts/g allowed · 319 points · 9 games vs power opponents (regular season)) | #64 — bottom 10 (of 70 teams · -18.2 /g · -164 in these games · 9 games vs power opponents (regular season)) | #46 (of 70 teams · -2 in these games · 13 taken, 15 given · -0.22 /g · 9 games vs power opponents (regular season)) | #58 (of 70 teams · 27:55 /g · 4h 11m in these games · 9 games vs power opponents (regular season)) | #109 (of 130 teams · 5% of last season's passing plays returning (CFBD usage, a share of plays, not yards)) | #75 (of 130 teams · 48% of last season's receiving plays returning (CFBD usage, a share of plays, not yards)) | #121 — bottom 10 (of 130 teams · 25% of last season's rushing plays returning (CFBD usage, a share of plays, not yards)) | #12 (of 130 teams · 817.3 composite · a squad total, so not comparable across seasons) | #63 — bottom 10 (of 70 teams · 0.028 predicted points added per play · not opponent-adjusted · 9 games vs power opponents (regular season)) | #57 (of 70 teams · 0.248 allowed per play · lower is better, so #1 is the best defense · 9 games vs power opponents (regular season)) | #50 (of 70 teams · 38% of plays successful · 9 games vs power opponents (regular season)) | #67 — bottom 10 (of 70 teams · 50% of opponent plays successful · lower is better · 9 games vs power opponents (regular season)) | #68 — bottom 10 (of 70 teams · 1.106 average PPA on successful plays · 9 games vs power opponents (regular season)) | #2 — top 10 (of 70 teams · 1.091 allowed on opponent successes · lower is better · 9 games vs power opponents (regular season)) |