.HOUSTON (AP)– Dean Connors ran for three touchdowns, Taji Atkins ran for pair of even more and also Rice swamped FCS-affiliate Texas Southern 69-7 on Saturday.Connors competed 113 yards on nine transports, approximately 12.6-yards-per carry and also composed on two 5-yard runs and also a 71-yarder. Atkins had 91 backyards on 11 transports and also scoring operates of 5 as well as 33 yards.E.J. Warner tossed for 189 gardens, pair of goals as well as had an interception for Rice (1-1).
The Owls outgained the Tigers 533-87 in overall yardage as well as racked up a set of touchdowns in the initial, third and 4th quarters and also 3 in the 2nd. Rice developed a 69-0 lead.Texas Southern (1-1) stayed clear of a shutout when Jordan Davis threw a 12-yard composing exchange Kordell Rodgers with 14 secs continuing to be. ___ Get survey tips off and updates on the AP Top 25 throughout the period.
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