.HOUSTON (AP)– Dean Connors ran for three goals, Taji Atkins ran for 2 additional and also Rice overwhelmed FCS-affiliate Texas Southern 69-7 on Saturday.Connors competed 113 gardens on 9 transports, an average of 12.6-yards-per offer and scored on two 5-yard runs as well as a 71-yarder. Atkins possessed 91 backyards on 11 offers and scoring runs of 5 and 33 yards.E.J. Detector threw for 189 backyards, two goals as well as possessed an interception for Rice (1-1).
The Owls outgained the Tigers 533-87 in total yardage and recorded a pair of goals in the initial, third and also fourth quarters and three in the 2nd. Rice created a 69-0 lead.Texas Southern (1-1) prevented a shutout when Jordan Davis threw a 12-yard scoring exchange Kordell Rodgers along with 14 secs staying. ___ Acquire poll alarms and updates on the AP Leading 25 throughout the period.
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