Rice takes apart FCS-affiliate Texas Southern 69-7

.HOUSTON (AP)– Dean Connors ran for three touchdowns, Taji Atkins ran for pair of additional as well as Rice confused FCS-affiliate Texas Southern 69-7 on Saturday.Connors ran for 113 gardens on 9 offers, an average of 12.6-yards-per offer as well as 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 and thirty three yards.E.J. Detector threw for 189 gardens, 2 goals as well as had an interception for Rice (1-1).

The Owls outgained the Tigers 533-87 in total yardage as well as racked up a set of goals in the initial, third as well as fourth quarters as well as three in the 2nd. Rice constructed a 69-0 lead.Texas Southern (1-1) avoided a nothing when Jordan Davis threw a 12-yard composing pass to Kordell Rodgers along with 14 seconds continuing to be. ___ Obtain poll signals as well as updates on the AP Best 25 throughout the period.

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