.HOUSTON (AP)– Dean Connors ran for 3 touchdowns, Taji Atkins ran for two additional as well as Rice overwhelmed FCS-affiliate Texas Southern 69-7 on Saturday.Connors ran for 113 gardens on nine carries, an average of 12.6-yards-per offer and scored on 2 5-yard operates and a 71-yarder. Atkins possessed 91 lawns on 11 offers and composing runs of 5 and also 33 yards.E.J. Warner tossed for 189 backyards, two touchdowns and possessed an interception for Rice (1-1).
The Owls outgained the Tigers 533-87 in overall yardage and also scored a set of goals in the initial, third and fourth quarters as well as three in the 2nd. Rice developed a 69-0 lead.Texas Southern (1-1) stayed away from a nothing when Jordan Davis threw a 12-yard composing exchange Kordell Rodgers along with 14 secs staying. ___ Get poll signals and updates on the AP Leading 25 throughout the time.
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