.HOUSTON (AP)– Administrator Connors ran for three touchdowns, Taji Atkins competed pair of even more as well as Rice overwhelmed FCS-affiliate Texas Southern 69-7 on Saturday.Connors competed 113 gardens on nine transports, around 12.6-yards-per carry and also scored on two 5-yard operates and a 71-yarder. Atkins possessed 91 yards on 11 carries and also composing runs of 5 and also thirty three yards.E.J. Detector tossed for 189 backyards, pair of goals and had an interception for Rice (1-1).
The Owls outgained the Tigers 533-87 in complete yardage as well as counted a set of goals in the 1st, third as well as 4th quarters and also three in the second. Rice constructed a 69-0 lead.Texas Southern (1-1) prevented a nothing when Jordan Davis threw a 12-yard composing pass to Kordell Rodgers along with 14 seconds staying. ___ Get poll informs and also updates on the AP Best 25 throughout the season.
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