.HOUSTON (AP)– Dean Connors ran for 3 goals, Taji Atkins competed two even more and also Rice bewildered FCS-affiliate Texas Southern 69-7 on Saturday.Connors competed 113 gardens on nine carries, around 12.6-yards-per carry as well as composed on two 5-yard operates and also a 71-yarder. Atkins had 91 lawns on 11 transports and also scoring operates of 5 as well as thirty three yards.E.J. Detector threw for 189 gardens, pair of touchdowns and also possessed an interception for Rice (1-1).
The Owls outgained the Tigers 533-87 in total yardage as well as recorded a pair of goals in the first, 3rd and also fourth quarters as well as three in the second. Rice built a 69-0 lead.Texas Southern (1-1) stayed away from a nothing when Jordan Davis threw a 12-yard scoring exchange Kordell Rodgers with 14 few seconds remaining. ___ Obtain poll alarms as well as updates on the AP Leading 25 throughout the period.
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