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Georgia routing Missouri 48-21 reclaims top ranking

Summarised from 2 outlets · Updated 15 Nov, 00:31 · Archive

Georgia defeated Missouri 48-21 to return to No. 1 in college football rankings.

Georgia defeated Missouri 48-21 on Saturday in Athens to return to No. 1 in the College Football Playoff rankings. The Bulldogs scored on their first five possessions, building a 31-point lead in the first half to ensure this stint at the top would last.

Running back Nate Frazier scored three touchdowns on short runs, finishing with 72 yards on 14 carries. Quarterback Gunnar Stockton was 18 of 24 for 252 yards and a passing touchdown, and also scored on a rushing play. Georgia's defence dominated, holding Missouri to 286 total yards.

Georgia scored just 1:01 into the game when Raylen Wilson returned an interception 30 yards to set up Frazier's touchdown run from the 4-yard line. The Bulldogs improved to 9-1 overall and 6-1 in the Southeastern Conference. Missouri fell to 6-4 and 3-4 in conference play.

A month earlier, Georgia had moved to No. 1 for the first time in the season before suffering a shocking home loss to unranked Auburn. This dominant victory over Missouri demonstrates a more convincing return to the top of the rankings.

Georgia routing Missouri 48-21 reclaims top ranking
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In this story: Georgia · Missouri · Nate Frazier · Gunnar Stockton · Raylen Wilson · Auburn · Athens

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