.HOUSTON (AP)– Dean Connors ran for 3 touchdowns, Taji Atkins competed two more and Rice bewildered FCS-affiliate Texas Southern 69-7 on Saturday.Connors competed 113 yards on 9 transports, approximately 12.6-yards-per transport as well as scored on two 5-yard operates and also a 71-yarder. Atkins possessed 91 yards on 11 offers and scoring runs of 5 and also 33 yards.E.J. Detector tossed for 189 yards, 2 touchdowns and also had an interception for Rice (1-1).
The Owls outgained the Tigers 533-87 in overall yardage as well as racked up a pair of touchdowns in the very first, 3rd as well as fourth quarters as well as 3 in the second. Rice built a 69-0 lead.Texas Southern (1-1) avoided a nothing when Jordan Davis tossed a 12-yard composing pass to Kordell Rodgers along with 14 few seconds remaining. ___ Obtain poll notifies and updates on the AP Best 25 throughout the season.
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