Rice takes down FCS-affiliate Texas Southern 69-7

.HOUSTON (AP)– Dean Connors competed 3 touchdowns, Taji Atkins ran for 2 additional as well as Rice overwhelmed FCS-affiliate Texas Southern 69-7 on Saturday.Connors ran for 113 lawns on nine carries, an average of 12.6-yards-per carry and composed on pair of 5-yard operates and also a 71-yarder. Atkins possessed 91 lawns on 11 carries and composing operates of 5 and thirty three yards.E.J. Detector tossed for 189 yards, 2 touchdowns and had an interception for Rice (1-1).

The Owls outgained the Tigers 533-87 in total yardage as well as counted a set of touchdowns in the first, third as well as 4th one-fourths as well as 3 in the second. Rice created a 69-0 lead.Texas Southern (1-1) stayed away from a shutout when Jordan Davis tossed a 12-yard composing pass to Kordell Rodgers along with 14 seconds remaining. ___ Receive poll tips off and updates on the AP Best 25 throughout the period.

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