.HOUSTON (AP)– Dean Connors ran for 3 goals, Taji Atkins ran for 2 even more as well as Rice swamped FCS-affiliate Texas Southern 69-7 on Saturday.Connors ran for 113 backyards on nine transports, approximately 12.6-yards-per carry as well as scored on pair of 5-yard runs and a 71-yarder. Atkins possessed 91 yards on 11 offers as well as composing runs of 5 and also 33 yards.E.J. Detector tossed for 189 backyards, pair of touchdowns as well as had an interception for Rice (1-1).
The Owls outgained the Tigers 533-87 in overall yardage and scored a set of goals in the 1st, 3rd and 4th quarters as well as 3 in the second. Rice built a 69-0 lead.Texas Southern (1-1) stayed away from a nothing when Jordan Davis tossed a 12-yard composing pass to Kordell Rodgers with 14 few seconds remaining. ___ Obtain survey alerts as well as updates on the AP Top 25 throughout the time.
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