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Georgia puts away Missouri 41-20

Missouri quarterback Corbin Berkstresser, right, carries the ball as Georgia linebacker Jarvis Jones defends during the first quarter of Saturday's game in Columbia, Mo. - photo by Jeff Roberson

0909Georgia1 — Missouri quarterback Corbin Berkstresser, right, carries the ball as Georgia linebacker Jarvis Jones defends during the first quarter of Saturday's game in Columbia, Mo. - photo by Jeff Roberson

R.B. Fallstrom

Associated Press

Updated: Sep 9, 2012, 3:54 AM

Published: Sep 9, 2012, 1:56 AM

COLUMBIA, Mo. — Aaron Murray hit Marlon Brown for two of his three touchdown passes, the second for the go-ahead score as No. 7 Georgia recover from a shaky start with 32 second-half points that spoiled Missouri's SEC debut in a 41-20 victory on Saturday night. The Bulldogs (2-0, 1-0) trailed 17-9 early in the third quarter before turning Missouri's SEC debut into an unsatisfying initiation for the Tigers (1-1, 0-1) and a sellout crowd of 71,004 clad in yellow and waving yellow pom-pons.

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