Standings
| Overall | Conference | Points Per Game | SRS | Polls | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| East | W | L | Pct | W | L | Pct | Off | Def | SRS | SOS | AP Pre | AP High | AP Rank | Notes |
| Georgia | 14 | 1 | .933 | 8 | 0 | 1.000 | 38.6 | 10.2 | 24.62 | 5.62 | 5 | 1 | 1 | |
| Kentucky | 10 | 3 | .769 | 5 | 3 | .625 | 32.3 | 21.7 | 8.73 | 0.50 | 11 | 18 | ||
| Tennessee | 7 | 6 | .538 | 4 | 4 | .500 | 39.3 | 29.1 | 7.97 | 3.50 | ||||
| South Carolina | 7 | 6 | .538 | 3 | 5 | .375 | 22.6 | 24.0 | 2.08 | 3.31 | ||||
| Missouri | 6 | 7 | .462 | 3 | 5 | .375 | 29.1 | 33.8 | 0.37 | 3.22 | ||||
| Florida | 6 | 7 | .462 | 2 | 6 | .250 | 30.7 | 26.8 | 4.37 | 2.14 | 13 | 10 | ||
| Vanderbilt | 2 | 10 | .167 | 0 | 8 | .000 | 15.8 | 35.8 | -12.61 | 1.30 | ||||
| West | W | L | Pct | W | L | Pct | Off | Def | SRS | SOS | AP Pre | AP High | AP Rank | Notes |
| Alabama | 13 | 2 | .867 | 7 | 1 | .875 | 39.9 | 20.1 | 19.62 | 5.69 | 1 | 1 | 2 | |
| Ole Miss | 10 | 3 | .769 | 6 | 2 | .750 | 33.7 | 24.7 | 11.43 | 4.05 | 8 | 11 | ||
| Arkansas | 9 | 4 | .692 | 4 | 4 | .500 | 30.9 | 22.9 | 11.54 | 4.62 | 8 | 21 | ||
| Texas A&M | 8 | 4 | .667 | 4 | 4 | .500 | 29.3 | 15.9 | 10.77 | 1.27 | 6 | 5 | ||
| Mississippi State | 7 | 6 | .538 | 4 | 4 | .500 | 29.1 | 25.9 | 5.01 | 3.48 | ||||
| Auburn | 6 | 7 | .462 | 3 | 5 | .375 | 28.3 | 21.8 | 6.66 | 5.73 | 12 | |||
| LSU | 6 | 7 | .462 | 3 | 5 | .375 | 26.5 | 26.6 | 4.74 | 5.28 | 16 | 16 | ||
13 Bowl Games
- Number in parentheses indicates AP rank at time of bowl game
| Date | Gametime | Bowl | Pts | Pts | Notes | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-01-10 | 8:00 PM | College Football Playoff National Championship | Georgia (3) | 33 | Alabama (1) | 18 | Lucas Oil Stadium - Indianapolis, Indiana |
| 2022-01-04 | 9:00 PM | Texas Bowl | Kansas State | 42 | Louisiana State | 20 | NRG Stadium - Houston, Texas |
| 2022-01-01 | 8:45 PM | Sugar Bowl | Baylor (6) | 21 | Mississippi (8) | 7 | Caesars Superdome - New Orleans, Louisiana |
| 2022-01-01 | 1:00 PM | Citrus Bowl | Kentucky (25) | 20 | Iowa (17) | 17 | Camping World Stadium - Orlando, Florida |
| 2022-01-01 | 12:00 PM | Outback Bowl | Arkansas (22) | 24 | Penn State | 10 | Raymond James Stadium - Tampa, Florida |
| 2021-12-31 | 7:30 PM | Orange Bowl | Georgia (3) | 34 | Michigan (2) | 11 | Hard Rock Stadium - Miami Gardens, Florida |
| 2021-12-31 | 3:30 PM | Cotton Bowl | Alabama (1) | 27 | Cincinnati (4) | 6 | AT&T Stadium - Arlington, Texas |
| 2021-12-30 | 3:00 PM | Music City Bowl | Purdue | 48 | Tennessee | 45 | Nissan Stadium - Nashville, Tennessee |
| 2021-12-30 | 11:30 AM | Duke's Mayo Bowl | South Carolina | 38 | North Carolina | 21 | Bank of America Stadium - Charlotte, North Carolina |
| 2021-12-28 | 6:45 PM | Liberty Bowl | Texas Tech | 34 | Mississippi State | 7 | Liberty Bowl Memorial Stadium - Memphis, Tennessee |
| 2021-12-28 | 12:00 PM | Birmingham Bowl | Houston (21) | 17 | Auburn | 13 | Protective Stadium - Birmingham, Alabama |
| 2021-12-23 | 7:00 PM | Union Home Mortgage Gasparilla Bowl | Central Florida | 29 | Florida | 17 | Raymond James Stadium - Tampa, Florida |
| 2021-12-22 | 8:00 PM | Armed Forces Bowl | Army | 24 | Missouri | 22 | Amon G. Carter Stadium - Fort Worth, Texas |
Award Winners
| Award | Name | School |
|---|---|---|
| SEC Defensive Player of the Year | Will Anderson Jr. | Alabama |
| SEC Offensive Player of the Year | Bryce Young | Alabama |
| SEC Coach of the Year | Kirby Smart | Georgia |
2021 Conference Leaders