Rice takes apart FCS-affiliate Texas Southern 69-7

.HOUSTON (AP)– Dean Connors ran for three goals, Taji Atkins competed two more as well as Rice swamped FCS-affiliate Texas Southern 69-7 on Saturday.Connors ran for 113 yards on nine transports, around 12.6-yards-per carry and scored on pair of 5-yard runs as well as a 71-yarder. Atkins had 91 backyards on 11 offers as well as scoring runs of 5 and 33 yards.E.J. Detector threw for 189 gardens, pair of goals and also had an interception for Rice (1-1).

The Owls outgained the Tigers 533-87 in total yardage and also counted a set of goals in the first, 3rd and fourth quarters as well as three in the second. Rice constructed a 69-0 lead.Texas Southern (1-1) stayed away from a shutout when Jordan Davis threw a 12-yard composing pass to Kordell Rodgers along with 14 secs staying. ___ Get poll notifies and also updates on the AP Leading 25 throughout the period.

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