.HOUSTON (AP)– Dean Connors ran for three goals, Taji Atkins ran for pair of additional and also Rice swamped FCS-affiliate Texas Southern 69-7 on Saturday.Connors ran for 113 lawns on 9 offers, an average of 12.6-yards-per offer and scored on pair of 5-yard runs and also a 71-yarder. Atkins had 91 gardens on 11 offers and also scoring operates of 5 and 33 yards.E.J. Detector tossed for 189 lawns, 2 touchdowns and had an interception for Rice (1-1).
The Owls outgained the Tigers 533-87 in complete yardage as well as recorded a set of goals in the initial, 3rd and also fourth quarters and three in the 2nd. Rice built 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 seconds staying. ___ Get poll signals as well as updates on the AP Top 25 throughout the season.
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