.HOUSTON (AP)– Dean Connors ran for 3 touchdowns, Taji Atkins competed pair of additional and Rice bewildered FCS-affiliate Texas Southern 69-7 on Saturday.Connors competed 113 lawns on nine transports, around 12.6-yards-per carry as well as scored on 2 5-yard runs as well as a 71-yarder. Atkins had 91 yards on 11 offers and also scoring operates of 5 and also 33 yards.E.J. Detector tossed for 189 lawns, pair of goals and also 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 1st, third and fourth quarters as well as three in the second. Rice constructed a 69-0 lead.Texas Southern (1-1) stayed away from a shutout when Jordan Davis tossed a 12-yard scoring exchange Kordell Rodgers along with 14 few seconds staying. ___ Obtain survey tips off and also updates on the AP Leading 25 throughout the season.
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