.HOUSTON (AP)– Dean Connors ran for 3 touchdowns, Taji Atkins ran for pair of additional as well as Rice bewildered FCS-affiliate Texas Southern 69-7 on Saturday.Connors competed 113 lawns on 9 transports, an average of 12.6-yards-per carry as well as scored on two 5-yard operates and a 71-yarder. Atkins possessed 91 backyards on 11 offers and also composing operates of 5 as well as 33 yards.E.J. Warner threw for 189 yards, pair of goals and also possessed an interception for Rice (1-1).
The Owls outgained the Tigers 533-87 in overall yardage and counted a set of goals in the very first, 3rd and 4th quarters and three in the second. Rice developed a 69-0 lead.Texas Southern (1-1) stayed away from a shutout when Jordan Davis threw a 12-yard scoring pass to Kordell Rodgers along with 14 seconds continuing to be. ___ Receive poll tips off and updates on the AP Best 25 throughout the time.
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