.HOUSTON (AP)– Dean Connors competed three goals, Taji Atkins competed two more and also Rice overwhelmed FCS-affiliate Texas Southern 69-7 on Saturday.Connors ran for 113 backyards on 9 carries, around 12.6-yards-per carry as well as composed on pair of 5-yard runs as well as a 71-yarder. Atkins possessed 91 backyards on 11 offers as well as scoring runs of 5 and thirty three yards.E.J. Detector tossed for 189 lawns, 2 touchdowns and possessed an interception for Rice (1-1).
The Owls outgained the Tigers 533-87 in total yardage and also scored a pair of touchdowns in the very first, third as well as 4th quarters and three in the second. Rice constructed a 69-0 lead.Texas Southern (1-1) avoided a nothing when Jordan Davis tossed a 12-yard scoring exchange Kordell Rodgers with 14 seconds continuing to be. ___ Acquire survey notifies as well as updates on the AP Top 25 throughout the time.
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