.HOUSTON (AP)– Dean Connors ran for three touchdowns, Taji Atkins ran for pair of additional as well as Rice confused FCS-affiliate Texas Southern 69-7 on Saturday.Connors competed 113 lawns on 9 transports, around 12.6-yards-per carry as well as scored on 2 5-yard runs and also a 71-yarder. Atkins possessed 91 backyards on 11 offers and also scoring runs of 5 and also 33 yards.E.J. Detector tossed for 189 gardens, two touchdowns and also 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 goals in the initial, third and also 4th one-fourths and 3 in the second. Rice constructed a 69-0 lead.Texas Southern (1-1) stayed clear of a nothing when Jordan Davis tossed a 12-yard scoring exchange Kordell Rodgers along with 14 seconds remaining. ___ Get survey notifies and also updates on the AP Leading 25 throughout the period.
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