.HOUSTON (AP)– Dean Connors ran for three touchdowns, Taji Atkins competed two more as well as Rice overwhelmed FCS-affiliate Texas Southern 69-7 on Saturday.Connors ran for 113 yards on nine transports, approximately 12.6-yards-per carry and scored on two 5-yard runs and a 71-yarder. Atkins had 91 lawns on 11 offers and also composing runs of 5 as well as 33 yards.E.J. Warner tossed for 189 backyards, pair of goals and also had an interception for Rice (1-1).
The Owls outgained the Tigers 533-87 in total yardage and racked up a pair of goals in the initial, third and also fourth one-fourths and also 3 in the 2nd. Rice constructed a 69-0 lead.Texas Southern (1-1) steered clear of a shutout when Jordan Davis threw a 12-yard scoring pass to Kordell Rodgers along with 14 few seconds remaining. ___ Get poll informs and updates on the AP Best 25 throughout the time.
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