.HOUSTON (AP)– Dean Connors ran for three touchdowns, Taji Atkins competed two more and Rice confused FCS-affiliate Texas Southern 69-7 on Saturday.Connors ran for 113 gardens on nine carries, around 12.6-yards-per offer and also scored on pair of 5-yard runs and also a 71-yarder. Atkins had 91 yards on 11 carries and also composing runs of 5 as well as 33 yards.E.J. Warner tossed for 189 lawns, 2 touchdowns and possessed an interception for Rice (1-1).
The Owls outgained the Tigers 533-87 in complete yardage as well as scored a set of touchdowns in the initial, 3rd and fourth one-fourths and also 3 in the 2nd. Rice created a 69-0 lead.Texas Southern (1-1) steered clear of a shutout when Jordan Davis tossed a 12-yard composing pass to Kordell Rodgers with 14 few seconds remaining. ___ Get poll notifies as well as updates on the AP Leading 25 throughout the period.
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