.HOUSTON (AP)– Dean Connors ran for 3 touchdowns, Taji Atkins ran for 2 even more and Rice overwhelmed FCS-affiliate Texas Southern 69-7 on Saturday.Connors ran for 113 lawns on nine transports, around 12.6-yards-per offer and also scored on 2 5-yard runs and a 71-yarder. Atkins possessed 91 backyards on 11 transports as well as composing runs of 5 as well as 33 yards.E.J. Warner tossed for 189 yards, two touchdowns and also had an interception for Rice (1-1).
The Owls outgained the Tigers 533-87 in total yardage and also counted a set of touchdowns in the initial, 3rd and also fourth quarters as well as three in the second. Rice built a 69-0 lead.Texas Southern (1-1) stayed away from a shutout when Jordan Davis tossed a 12-yard scoring pass to Kordell Rodgers with 14 secs remaining. ___ Receive poll alarms and also updates on the AP Top 25 throughout the period.
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