.HOUSTON (AP)– Dean Connors ran for three touchdowns, Taji Atkins competed 2 even more and also Rice overwhelmed FCS-affiliate Texas Southern 69-7 on Saturday.Connors competed 113 yards on 9 transports, around 12.6-yards-per transport as well as composed on pair of 5-yard runs as well as a 71-yarder. Atkins had 91 backyards on 11 carries as well as scoring runs of 5 as well as 33 yards.E.J. Detector tossed for 189 gardens, two touchdowns and possessed an interception for Rice (1-1).
The Owls outgained the Tigers 533-87 in complete yardage and also scored a set of goals in the initial, 3rd and also fourth one-fourths as well as three in the second. Rice built a 69-0 lead.Texas Southern (1-1) steered clear of a nothing when Jordan Davis tossed a 12-yard scoring exchange Kordell Rodgers along with 14 secs continuing to be. ___ Obtain survey tips off as well as updates on the AP Best 25 throughout the time.
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