1971 Southeastern Conference Standings
| Season | Conference | Coach | |||||||||
| Alabama | 11-1 | 368 | 122 | # | 7-0 | 238 | 45 | Paul W. Bear Bryant | |||
| Georgia | 11-1 | 360 | 115 | 6-1 | 217 | 63 | Vince Dooley | ||||
| Auburn | 9-2 | 335 | 182 | 5-1 | 160 | 94 | Ralph Shug Jordan | ||||
| Mississippi | 10-2 | 363 | 222 | 4-2 | 147 | 127 | Billy R. Kinard | ||||
| Tennessee | 10-2 | 270 | 121 | 4-2 | 94 | 76 | Bill Battle | ||||
| Louisiana State | 9-3 | 353 | 153 | 3-2 | 122 | 61 | Charles McClendon | ||||
| Mississippi State | 2-9 | 120 | 311 | 1-7 | 80 | 251 | Charley Shira | ||||
| Florida | 4-7 | 174 | 298 | 1-6 | 79 | 232 | Doug Dickey | ||||
| Kentucky | 3-8 | 144 | 284 | 1-6 | 84 | 186 | John Ray | ||||
| Vanderbilt | 4-6-1 | 136 | 208 | 1-5 | 70 | 146 | Bill Pace | ||||
| Some records may be incomplete. |
Great Moments in College Football History
Field goals in college football were originally worth five points. This was decreased to four points in 1904 and three points in 1909.
Field goals in college football were originally worth five points. This was decreased to four points in 1904 and three points in 1909.