Rice takes apart FCS-affiliate Texas Southern 69-7

.HOUSTON (AP)– Dean Connors ran for 3 touchdowns, Taji Atkins ran for two additional and also Rice confused FCS-affiliate Texas Southern 69-7 on Saturday.Connors competed 113 gardens on 9 carries, an average of 12.6-yards-per carry and also composed on pair of 5-yard runs and a 71-yarder. Atkins had 91 backyards on 11 carries and composing runs of 5 as well as thirty three yards.E.J. Detector threw for 189 lawns, 2 goals as well as had an interception for Rice (1-1).

The Owls outgained the Tigers 533-87 in complete yardage and also recorded a pair of touchdowns in the very first, 3rd and fourth quarters as well as 3 in the second. Rice constructed a 69-0 lead.Texas Southern (1-1) prevented a shutout when Jordan Davis tossed a 12-yard scoring pass to Kordell Rodgers with 14 seconds continuing to be. ___ Obtain poll tips off as well as updates on the AP Best 25 throughout the period.

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