Rice disassembles FCS-affiliate Texas Southern 69-7

.HOUSTON (AP)– Administrator Connors competed three touchdowns, Taji Atkins ran for two additional and Rice swamped FCS-affiliate Texas Southern 69-7 on Saturday.Connors competed 113 backyards on nine transports, an average of 12.6-yards-per offer and also composed on 2 5-yard runs and a 71-yarder. Atkins had 91 yards on 11 offers and also composing operates of 5 as well as 33 yards.E.J. Detector tossed for 189 gardens, pair of goals and had an interception for Rice (1-1).

The Owls outgained the Tigers 533-87 in total yardage and recorded a set of goals in the very first, third and also fourth quarters and also 3 in the second. Rice developed a 69-0 lead.Texas Southern (1-1) stayed away from a shutout when Jordan Davis threw a 12-yard composing pass to Kordell Rodgers with 14 seconds remaining. ___ Get poll notifies and updates on the AP Top 25 throughout the time.

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