Rice dismantles FCS-affiliate Texas Southern 69-7

.HOUSTON (AP)– Dean Connors ran for 3 touchdowns, Taji Atkins ran for pair of more and also Rice confused FCS-affiliate Texas Southern 69-7 on Saturday.Connors ran for 113 gardens on 9 transports, around 12.6-yards-per transport and scored on 2 5-yard operates as well as a 71-yarder. Atkins possessed 91 backyards on 11 offers and also scoring operates of 5 and also thirty three yards.E.J. Detector threw for 189 gardens, 2 goals and also had an interception for Rice (1-1).

The Owls outgained the Tigers 533-87 in total yardage and recorded a set of touchdowns in the initial, 3rd and fourth one-fourths and three in the second. Rice developed a 69-0 lead.Texas Southern (1-1) steered clear of a nothing when Jordan Davis tossed a 12-yard composing exchange Kordell Rodgers with 14 secs staying. ___ Receive survey alerts and also updates on the AP Top 25 throughout the period.

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