.HOUSTON (AP)– Dean Connors ran for 3 goals, Taji Atkins competed pair of additional and also Rice overwhelmed FCS-affiliate Texas Southern 69-7 on Saturday.Connors competed 113 yards on 9 offers, an average of 12.6-yards-per transport as well as scored on pair of 5-yard runs and a 71-yarder. Atkins possessed 91 lawns on 11 carries and also composing operates of 5 and 33 yards.E.J. Detector threw for 189 lawns, pair of touchdowns and had an interception for Rice (1-1).
The Owls outgained the Tigers 533-87 in total yardage and counted a set of goals in the first, 3rd as well as 4th quarters and also three in the second. Rice developed a 69-0 lead.Texas Southern (1-1) avoided a shutout when Jordan Davis tossed a 12-yard scoring pass to Kordell Rodgers along with 14 few seconds staying. ___ Obtain survey signals as well as updates on the AP Best 25 throughout the time.
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