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Rice takes apart FCS-affiliate Texas Southern 69-7

.HOUSTON (AP)-- Dean Connors competed three goals, Taji Atkins ran for two additional and Rice bewildered FCS-affiliate Texas Southern 69-7 on Saturday.Connors ran for 113 backyards on nine transports, around 12.6-yards-per carry and also scored on pair of 5-yard runs as well as a 71-yarder. Atkins had 91 backyards on 11 transports as well as scoring runs of 5 as well as 33 yards.E.J. Detector tossed for 189 gardens, pair of touchdowns and had an interception for Rice (1-1). The Owls outgained the Tigers 533-87 in complete yardage and also counted a set of touchdowns in the initial, third as well as fourth quarters and 3 in the 2nd. Rice developed a 69-0 lead.Texas Southern (1-1) stayed away from a shutout when Jordan Davis threw a 12-yard composing exchange Kordell Rodgers with 14 seconds staying. ___ Obtain poll alerts and updates on the AP Top 25 throughout the season. Subscribe right here. AP university regulation football: https://apnews.com/hub/ap-top-25-college-football-poll and https://apnews.com/hub/college-football.