Huge night for Murray vs. Vanderbilt
(Updated 12:45 a.m. )
ATHENS — By the time Aaron Murray threw his first incomplete pass Saturday night, Georgia had built a 27-0 lead over Vanderbilt.
Murray completed his first 12 passes — the third most completions ever by a UGA quarterback to start a game – and did not misfire until less than three minutes remained in the first half.
He didn’t misfire much after that, either, as Georgia trounced Vanderbilt 48-3 in Sanford Stadium.
Murray, who called it a night after the third quarter, finished with 18 completions in 24 attempts for 250 yards and two touchdowns (no interceptions).
Murray’s stellar performance came one week after he threw for a career-high 342 yards against Florida Atlantic and two weeks after he tied his career high of 22 completions against Missouri.
In other words, his season is off to a fine start.
“I think this is the most consistent I’ve played,” Murray said late Saturday night in the Georgia locker room. “That’s my goal this year — to be …
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