.HOUSTON (AP)– Dean Connors ran for three touchdowns, Taji Atkins competed 2 more as well as Rice confused FCS-affiliate Texas Southern 69-7 on Saturday.Connors ran for 113 backyards on nine transports, around 12.6-yards-per offer and also scored on pair of 5-yard operates and a 71-yarder. Atkins possessed 91 lawns on 11 carries and composing operates of 5 and thirty three yards.E.J. Detector tossed for 189 backyards, two goals and possessed an interception for Rice (1-1).
The Owls outgained the Tigers 533-87 in overall yardage as well as racked up a pair of touchdowns in the very first, 3rd and fourth quarters as well as 3 in the 2nd. Rice developed a 69-0 lead.Texas Southern (1-1) steered clear of a nothing when Jordan Davis tossed a 12-yard composing pass to Kordell Rodgers along with 14 secs continuing to be. ___ Receive poll tips off and updates on the AP Top 25 throughout the period.
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