| 2004 | South Carolina6–5 | 0 / 0 — at or above the median (Top-10 classes in the 5 recruiting cycles before that season: median of 12 SEC teams in 2004. Range 0–0.) | — (No Playoff Committee poll for this season — the committee began in 2014. Not the same as no ranked wins.) (No Playoff Committee poll for this season — the committee began in 2014. Not the same as no ranked wins.) | — (No Playoff Committee poll for this season — the committee began in 2014. Not the same as no ranked wins.) (No Playoff Committee poll for this season — the committee began in 2014. Not the same as no ranked wins.) | #61 (of 119 teams · 368.9 yds/g · 4,058 yards) | #86 (of 119 teams · 22.1 pts/g · 243 points) | #25 (of 119 teams · 315.2 yds/g allowed · 3,467 yards) | #31 (of 119 teams · 20.8 pts/g allowed · 229 points) | #57 (of 119 teams · +1.3 /g · +14 on the season) | #48 (of 119 teams · +2 on the season · 28 taken, 26 given · +0.18 /g) | #7 — top 10 (of 119 teams · 19:43 /g · 3h 37m on the season) | — (— of last season's passing production returning) | — (— of last season's receiving production returning) | — (— of last season's rushing production returning) | — (— composite · a squad total, so not comparable across seasons) | #42 (of 119 teams · -0.030 predicted points added per play · not opponent-adjusted) | #22 (of 119 teams · -0.108 allowed per play · lower is better, so #1 is the best defence) | #45 (of 119 teams · 36% of plays successful) | #60 (of 119 teams · 37% of opponent plays successful · lower is better) | #83 (of 119 teams · 0.954 average PPA on successful plays) | #27 (of 119 teams · 0.902 allowed on opponent successes · lower is better) |
| Median | of 12 SEC teams in 2004 | 0 (Top-10 classes in the 5 recruiting cycles before that season: median of 12 SEC teams in 2004. Range 0–0.) | — (No Playoff Committee poll for this season — the committee began in 2014. Not the same as no ranked wins.) (Regular-season wins over teams ranked 1–10 in the final Playoff Committee Rankings: median of 12 SEC teams in 2004. 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.) | — (No Playoff Committee poll for this season — the committee began in 2014. Not the same as no ranked wins.) (Regular-season wins over teams ranked 1–25 in the final Playoff Committee Rankings: median of 12 SEC teams in 2004. 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.) | #37 (Total offense: median of 12 SEC teams in 2004. Range #20–#115. 0 of 12 in the top 10.) | #45 (Scoring offense: median of 12 SEC teams in 2004. Range #18–#116. 0 of 12 in the top 10.) | #46 (Total defense: median of 12 SEC teams in 2004. Range #4–#86. 3 of 12 in the top 10.) | #33 (Scoring defense: median of 12 SEC teams in 2004. Range #1–#86. 3 of 12 in the top 10.) | #35 (Point margin: median of 12 SEC teams in 2004. Range #6–#111. 1 of 12 in the top 10.) | #48 (Turnover margin: median of 12 SEC teams in 2004. Range #29–#98. 0 of 12 in the top 10.) | #51 (Possession: median of 12 SEC teams in 2004. Range #7–#116. 3 of 12 in the top 10.) | — (No team has a rank for this) | — (No team has a rank for this) | — (No team has a rank for this) | — (No team has a rank for this) | #28 (Offensive EPA: median of 12 SEC teams in 2004. Range #10–#76. 1 of 12 in the top 10.) | #53 (Defensive EPA: median of 12 SEC teams in 2004. Range #3–#96. 1 of 12 in the top 10.) | #31 (Offensive success rate: median of 12 SEC teams in 2004. Range #8–#75. 1 of 12 in the top 10.) | #60 (Defensive success rate: median of 12 SEC teams in 2004. Range #3–#93. 3 of 12 in the top 10.) | #67 (Offensive explosiveness: median of 12 SEC teams in 2004. Range #10–#109. 1 of 12 in the top 10.) | #50 (Defensive explosiveness: median of 12 SEC teams in 2004. Range #9–#113. 2 of 12 in the top 10.) |
| 2004 | Alabama6–6 | 0 / 0 — at or above the median (Top-10 classes in the 5 recruiting cycles before that season: median of 12 SEC teams in 2004. Range 0–0.) | — (No Playoff Committee poll for this season — the committee began in 2014. Not the same as no ranked wins.) (No Playoff Committee poll for this season — the committee began in 2014. Not the same as no ranked wins.) | — (No Playoff Committee poll for this season — the committee began in 2014. Not the same as no ranked wins.) (No Playoff Committee poll for this season — the committee began in 2014. Not the same as no ranked wins.) | #91 (of 119 teams · 326.7 yds/g · 3,920 yards) | #65 (of 119 teams · 24.6 pts/g · 295 points) | #4 — top 10 (of 119 teams · 245.5 yds/g allowed · 2,946 yards) | #7 — top 10 (of 119 teams · 15.8 pts/g allowed · 189 points) | #24 (of 119 teams · +8.8 /g · +106 on the season) | #36 (of 119 teams · +5 on the season · 28 taken, 23 given · +0.42 /g) | #10 — top 10 (of 119 teams · 19:27 /g · 3h 53m on the season) | — (— of last season's passing production returning) | — (— of last season's receiving production returning) | — (— of last season's rushing production returning) | — (— composite · a squad total, so not comparable across seasons) | #50 (of 119 teams · -0.045 predicted points added per play · not opponent-adjusted) | #3 — top 10 (of 119 teams · -0.177 allowed per play · lower is better, so #1 is the best defence) | #53 (of 119 teams · 35% of plays successful) | #6 — top 10 (of 119 teams · 30% of opponent plays successful · lower is better) | #107 (of 119 teams · 0.884 average PPA on successful plays) | #10 — top 10 (of 119 teams · 0.866 allowed on opponent successes · lower is better) |
| 2004 | Arkansas5–6 | 0 / 0 — at or above the median (Top-10 classes in the 5 recruiting cycles before that season: median of 12 SEC teams in 2004. Range 0–0.) | — (No Playoff Committee poll for this season — the committee began in 2014. Not the same as no ranked wins.) (No Playoff Committee poll for this season — the committee began in 2014. Not the same as no ranked wins.) | — (No Playoff Committee poll for this season — the committee began in 2014. Not the same as no ranked wins.) (No Playoff Committee poll for this season — the committee began in 2014. Not the same as no ranked wins.) | #34 (of 119 teams · 397.9 yds/g · 4,377 yards) | #33 (of 119 teams · 29.8 pts/g · 328 points) | #86 (of 119 teams · 397.2 yds/g allowed · 4,369 yards) | #51 (of 119 teams · 24.6 pts/g allowed · 270 points) | #39 (of 119 teams · +5.3 /g · +58 on the season) | #74 (of 119 teams · -2 on the season · 18 taken, 20 given · -0.18 /g) | #68 (of 119 teams · 17:58 /g · 3h 18m on the season) | — (— of last season's passing production returning) | — (— of last season's receiving production returning) | — (— of last season's rushing production returning) | — (— composite · a squad total, so not comparable across seasons) | #20 (of 119 teams · 0.028 predicted points added per play · not opponent-adjusted) | #84 (of 119 teams · 0.006 allowed per play · lower is better, so #1 is the best defence) | #23 (of 119 teams · 39% of plays successful) | #73 (of 119 teams · 39% of opponent plays successful · lower is better) | #49 (of 119 teams · 1.016 average PPA on successful plays) | #64 (of 119 teams · 0.993 allowed on opponent successes · lower is better) |
| 2004 | Auburn13–0 | 0 / 0 — at or above the median (Top-10 classes in the 5 recruiting cycles before that season: median of 12 SEC teams in 2004. Range 0–0.) | — (No Playoff Committee poll for this season — the committee began in 2014. Not the same as no ranked wins.) (No Playoff Committee poll for this season — the committee began in 2014. Not the same as no ranked wins.) | — (No Playoff Committee poll for this season — the committee began in 2014. Not the same as no ranked wins.) (No Playoff Committee poll for this season — the committee began in 2014. Not the same as no ranked wins.) | #24 (of 119 teams · 420.7 yds/g · 5,469 yards) | #18 (of 119 teams · 32.1 pts/g · 417 points) | #8 — top 10 (of 119 teams · 277.6 yds/g allowed · 3,609 yards) | #1 — top 10 (of 119 teams · 11.3 pts/g allowed · 147 points) | #6 — top 10 (of 119 teams · +20.8 /g · +270 on the season) | #33 (of 119 teams · +7 on the season · 30 taken, 23 given · +0.54 /g) | #9 — top 10 (of 119 teams · 19:28 /g · 4h 13m on the season) | — (— of last season's passing production returning) | — (— of last season's receiving production returning) | — (— of last season's rushing production returning) | — (— composite · a squad total, so not comparable across seasons) | #10 — top 10 (of 119 teams · 0.065 predicted points added per play · not opponent-adjusted) | #18 (of 119 teams · -0.117 allowed per play · lower is better, so #1 is the best defence) | #8 — top 10 (of 119 teams · 42% of plays successful) | #10 — top 10 (of 119 teams · 31% of opponent plays successful · lower is better) | #82 (of 119 teams · 0.955 average PPA on successful plays) | #52 (of 119 teams · 0.977 allowed on opponent successes · lower is better) |
| 2004 | Florida7–5 | 0 / 0 — at or above the median (Top-10 classes in the 5 recruiting cycles before that season: median of 12 SEC teams in 2004. Range 0–0.) | — (No Playoff Committee poll for this season — the committee began in 2014. Not the same as no ranked wins.) (No Playoff Committee poll for this season — the committee began in 2014. Not the same as no ranked wins.) | — (No Playoff Committee poll for this season — the committee began in 2014. Not the same as no ranked wins.) (No Playoff Committee poll for this season — the committee began in 2014. Not the same as no ranked wins.) | #20 (of 119 teams · 426.9 yds/g · 5,123 yards) | #19 (of 119 teams · 31.8 pts/g · 382 points) | #46 (of 119 teams · 345.6 yds/g allowed · 4,147 yards) | #33 (of 119 teams · 21.1 pts/g allowed · 253 points) | #18 (of 119 teams · +10.8 /g · +129 on the season) | #42 (of 119 teams · +4 on the season · 25 taken, 21 given · +0.33 /g) | #95 (of 119 teams · 17:08 /g · 3h 26m on the season) | — (— of last season's passing production returning) | — (— of last season's receiving production returning) | — (— of last season's rushing production returning) | — (— composite · a squad total, so not comparable across seasons) | #19 (of 119 teams · 0.032 predicted points added per play · not opponent-adjusted) | #81 (of 119 teams · -0.006 allowed per play · lower is better, so #1 is the best defence) | #12 (of 119 teams · 41% of plays successful) | #65 (of 119 teams · 37% of opponent plays successful · lower is better) | #53 (of 119 teams · 1.008 average PPA on successful plays) | #47 (of 119 teams · 0.961 allowed on opponent successes · lower is better) |
| 2004 | Georgia10–2 | 0 / 0 — at or above the median (Top-10 classes in the 5 recruiting cycles before that season: median of 12 SEC teams in 2004. Range 0–0.) | — (No Playoff Committee poll for this season — the committee began in 2014. Not the same as no ranked wins.) (No Playoff Committee poll for this season — the committee began in 2014. Not the same as no ranked wins.) | — (No Playoff Committee poll for this season — the committee began in 2014. Not the same as no ranked wins.) (No Playoff Committee poll for this season — the committee began in 2014. Not the same as no ranked wins.) | #30 (of 119 teams · 404.5 yds/g · 4,854 yards) | #45 (of 119 teams · 27.9 pts/g · 335 points) | #11 (of 119 teams · 288.9 yds/g allowed · 3,467 yards) | #9 — top 10 (of 119 teams · 16.5 pts/g allowed · 198 points) | #16 (of 119 teams · +11.4 /g · +137 on the season) | #57 (of 119 teams · +0 on the season · 20 taken, 20 given · +0.00 /g) | #43 (of 119 teams · 18:27 /g · 3h 41m on the season) | — (— of last season's passing production returning) | — (— of last season's receiving production returning) | — (— of last season's rushing production returning) | — (— composite · a squad total, so not comparable across seasons) | #22 (of 119 teams · 0.022 predicted points added per play · not opponent-adjusted) | #40 (of 119 teams · -0.071 allowed per play · lower is better, so #1 is the best defence) | #31 (of 119 teams · 38% of plays successful) | #25 (of 119 teams · 33% of opponent plays successful · lower is better) | #17 (of 119 teams · 1.090 average PPA on successful plays) | #81 (of 119 teams · 1.026 allowed on opponent successes · lower is better) |
| 2004 | Kentucky2–9 | 0 / 0 — at or above the median (Top-10 classes in the 5 recruiting cycles before that season: median of 12 SEC teams in 2004. Range 0–0.) | — (No Playoff Committee poll for this season — the committee began in 2014. Not the same as no ranked wins.) (No Playoff Committee poll for this season — the committee began in 2014. Not the same as no ranked wins.) | — (No Playoff Committee poll for this season — the committee began in 2014. Not the same as no ranked wins.) (No Playoff Committee poll for this season — the committee began in 2014. Not the same as no ranked wins.) | #115 (of 119 teams · 249.2 yds/g · 2,741 yards) | #116 (of 119 teams · 15.7 pts/g · 173 points) | #80 (of 119 teams · 394.4 yds/g allowed · 4,338 yards) | #86 (of 119 teams · 31.0 pts/g allowed · 341 points) | #111 (of 119 teams · -15.3 /g · -168 on the season) | #98 (of 119 teams · -7 on the season · 22 taken, 29 given · -0.64 /g) | #116 (of 119 teams · 15:35 /g · 2h 51m on the season) | — (— of last season's passing production returning) | — (— of last season's receiving production returning) | — (— of last season's rushing production returning) | — (— composite · a squad total, so not comparable across seasons) | #76 (of 119 teams · -0.109 predicted points added per play · not opponent-adjusted) | #78 (of 119 teams · -0.010 allowed per play · lower is better, so #1 is the best defence) | #75 (of 119 teams · 33% of plays successful) | #80 (of 119 teams · 40% of opponent plays successful · lower is better) | #101 (of 119 teams · 0.901 average PPA on successful plays) | #60 (of 119 teams · 0.985 allowed on opponent successes · lower is better) |
| 2004 | LSU9–3 | 0 / 0 — at or above the median (Top-10 classes in the 5 recruiting cycles before that season: median of 12 SEC teams in 2004. Range 0–0.) | — (No Playoff Committee poll for this season — the committee began in 2014. Not the same as no ranked wins.) (No Playoff Committee poll for this season — the committee began in 2014. Not the same as no ranked wins.) | — (No Playoff Committee poll for this season — the committee began in 2014. Not the same as no ranked wins.) (No Playoff Committee poll for this season — the committee began in 2014. Not the same as no ranked wins.) | #37 (of 119 teams · 395.6 yds/g · 4,747 yards) | #41 (of 119 teams · 28.7 pts/g · 344 points) | #5 — top 10 (of 119 teams · 256.9 yds/g allowed · 3,083 yards) | #15 (of 119 teams · 17.1 pts/g allowed · 205 points) | #15 (of 119 teams · +11.6 /g · +139 on the season) | #63 (of 119 teams · -1 on the season · 25 taken, 26 given · -0.08 /g) | #20 (of 119 teams · 19:04 /g · 3h 49m on the season) | — (— of last season's passing production returning) | — (— of last season's receiving production returning) | — (— of last season's rushing production returning) | — (— composite · a squad total, so not comparable across seasons) | #24 (of 119 teams · 0.007 predicted points added per play · not opponent-adjusted) | #21 (of 119 teams · -0.115 allowed per play · lower is better, so #1 is the best defence) | #13 (of 119 teams · 41% of plays successful) | #3 — top 10 (of 119 teams · 27% of opponent plays successful · lower is better) | #79 (of 119 teams · 0.958 average PPA on successful plays) | #102 (of 119 teams · 1.071 allowed on opponent successes · lower is better) |
| 2004 | Mississippi State3–8 | 0 / 0 — at or above the median (Top-10 classes in the 5 recruiting cycles before that season: median of 12 SEC teams in 2004. Range 0–0.) | — (No Playoff Committee poll for this season — the committee began in 2014. Not the same as no ranked wins.) (No Playoff Committee poll for this season — the committee began in 2014. Not the same as no ranked wins.) | — (No Playoff Committee poll for this season — the committee began in 2014. Not the same as no ranked wins.) (No Playoff Committee poll for this season — the committee began in 2014. Not the same as no ranked wins.) | #103 (of 119 teams · 303.2 yds/g · 3,335 yards) | #116 (of 119 teams · 15.7 pts/g · 173 points) | #54 (of 119 teams · 364.8 yds/g allowed · 4,013 yards) | #61 (of 119 teams · 25.4 pts/g allowed · 280 points) | #97 (of 119 teams · -9.7 /g · -107 on the season) | #74 (of 119 teams · -2 on the season · 23 taken, 25 given · -0.18 /g) | #99 (of 119 teams · 17:00 /g · 3h 07m on the season) | — (— of last season's passing production returning) | — (— of last season's receiving production returning) | — (— of last season's rushing production returning) | — (— composite · a squad total, so not comparable across seasons) | #70 (of 119 teams · -0.095 predicted points added per play · not opponent-adjusted) | #53 (of 119 teams · -0.046 allowed per play · lower is better, so #1 is the best defence) | #69 (of 119 teams · 34% of plays successful) | #77 (of 119 teams · 40% of opponent plays successful · lower is better) | #32 (of 119 teams · 1.040 average PPA on successful plays) | #9 — top 10 (of 119 teams · 0.863 allowed on opponent successes · lower is better) |
| 2004 | Ole Miss4–7 | 0 / 0 — at or above the median (Top-10 classes in the 5 recruiting cycles before that season: median of 12 SEC teams in 2004. Range 0–0.) | — (No Playoff Committee poll for this season — the committee began in 2014. Not the same as no ranked wins.) (No Playoff Committee poll for this season — the committee began in 2014. Not the same as no ranked wins.) | — (No Playoff Committee poll for this season — the committee began in 2014. Not the same as no ranked wins.) (No Playoff Committee poll for this season — the committee began in 2014. Not the same as no ranked wins.) | #76 (of 119 teams · 351.0 yds/g · 3,861 yards) | #105 (of 119 teams · 19.6 pts/g · 215 points) | #73 (of 119 teams · 390.3 yds/g allowed · 4,293 yards) | #59 (of 119 teams · 25.3 pts/g allowed · 278 points) | #85 (of 119 teams · -5.7 /g · -63 on the season) | #90 (of 119 teams · -5 on the season · 19 taken, 24 given · -0.45 /g) | #62 (of 119 teams · 18:04 /g · 3h 19m on the season) | — (— of last season's passing production returning) | — (— of last season's receiving production returning) | — (— of last season's rushing production returning) | — (— composite · a squad total, so not comparable across seasons) | #48 (of 119 teams · -0.044 predicted points added per play · not opponent-adjusted) | #55 (of 119 teams · -0.045 allowed per play · lower is better, so #1 is the best defence) | #36 (of 119 teams · 38% of plays successful) | #33 (of 119 teams · 34% of opponent plays successful · lower is better) | #109 (of 119 teams · 0.873 average PPA on successful plays) | #113 (of 119 teams · 1.179 allowed on opponent successes · lower is better) |
| 2004 | Tennessee10–3 | 0 / 0 — at or above the median (Top-10 classes in the 5 recruiting cycles before that season: median of 12 SEC teams in 2004. Range 0–0.) | — (No Playoff Committee poll for this season — the committee began in 2014. Not the same as no ranked wins.) (No Playoff Committee poll for this season — the committee began in 2014. Not the same as no ranked wins.) | — (No Playoff Committee poll for this season — the committee began in 2014. Not the same as no ranked wins.) (No Playoff Committee poll for this season — the committee began in 2014. Not the same as no ranked wins.) | #33 (of 119 teams · 399.5 yds/g · 5,193 yards) | #39 (of 119 teams · 29.1 pts/g · 378 points) | #48 (of 119 teams · 356.4 yds/g allowed · 4,633 yards) | #39 (of 119 teams · 22.7 pts/g allowed · 295 points) | #35 (of 119 teams · +6.4 /g · +83 on the season) | #39 (of 119 teams · +5 on the season · 29 taken, 24 given · +0.38 /g) | #51 (of 119 teams · 18:19 /g · 3h 58m on the season) | — (— of last season's passing production returning) | — (— of last season's receiving production returning) | — (— of last season's rushing production returning) | — (— composite · a squad total, so not comparable across seasons) | #28 (of 119 teams · -0.007 predicted points added per play · not opponent-adjusted) | #80 (of 119 teams · -0.006 allowed per play · lower is better, so #1 is the best defence) | #49 (of 119 teams · 36% of plays successful) | #71 (of 119 teams · 39% of opponent plays successful · lower is better) | #10 — top 10 (of 119 teams · 1.128 average PPA on successful plays) | #33 (of 119 teams · 0.934 allowed on opponent successes · lower is better) |
| 2004 | Vanderbilt2–9 | 0 / 0 — at or above the median (Top-10 classes in the 5 recruiting cycles before that season: median of 12 SEC teams in 2004. Range 0–0.) | — (No Playoff Committee poll for this season — the committee began in 2014. Not the same as no ranked wins.) (No Playoff Committee poll for this season — the committee began in 2014. Not the same as no ranked wins.) | — (No Playoff Committee poll for this season — the committee began in 2014. Not the same as no ranked wins.) (No Playoff Committee poll for this season — the committee began in 2014. Not the same as no ranked wins.) | #104 (of 119 teams · 300.8 yds/g · 3,309 yards) | #107 (of 119 teams · 19.3 pts/g · 212 points) | #64 (of 119 teams · 376.2 yds/g allowed · 4,138 yards) | #67 (of 119 teams · 26.0 pts/g allowed · 286 points) | #88 (of 119 teams · -6.7 /g · -74 on the season) | #29 (of 119 teams · +6 on the season · 24 taken, 18 given · +0.55 /g) | #108 (of 119 teams · 16:32 /g · 3h 02m on the season) | — (— of last season's passing production returning) | — (— of last season's receiving production returning) | — (— of last season's rushing production returning) | — (— composite · a squad total, so not comparable across seasons) | #44 (of 119 teams · -0.037 predicted points added per play · not opponent-adjusted) | #96 (of 119 teams · 0.048 allowed per play · lower is better, so #1 is the best defence) | #27 (of 119 teams · 39% of plays successful) | #93 (of 119 teams · 42% of opponent plays successful · lower is better) | #67 (of 119 teams · 0.981 average PPA on successful plays) | #50 (of 119 teams · 0.972 allowed on opponent successes · lower is better) |