.HOUSTON (AP)– Dean Connors ran for three touchdowns, Taji Atkins competed pair of additional and also Rice confused FCS-affiliate Texas Southern 69-7 on Saturday.Connors ran for 113 yards on 9 carries, approximately 12.6-yards-per offer and scored on two 5-yard operates and also a 71-yarder. Atkins possessed 91 lawns on 11 carries as well as scoring runs of 5 as well as thirty three yards.E.J. Warner threw for 189 backyards, 2 goals 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 set of goals in the very first, third as well as 4th one-fourths as well as 3 in the 2nd. Rice developed a 69-0 lead.Texas Southern (1-1) prevented a shutout when Jordan Davis threw a 12-yard composing exchange Kordell Rodgers along with 14 few seconds continuing to be. ___ Obtain survey informs and updates on the AP Best 25 throughout the season.
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