Rice takes down FCS-affiliate Texas Southern 69-7

.HOUSTON (AP)– Administrator Connors ran for 3 touchdowns, Taji Atkins ran for 2 more and also Rice swamped FCS-affiliate Texas Southern 69-7 on Saturday.Connors ran for 113 backyards on nine offers, approximately 12.6-yards-per offer as well as scored on 2 5-yard operates and also a 71-yarder. Atkins had 91 lawns on 11 offers and also composing runs of 5 and also 33 yards.E.J. Detector threw for 189 gardens, pair of goals and possessed an interception for Rice (1-1).

The Owls outgained the Tigers 533-87 in complete yardage and racked up a pair of touchdowns in the very first, 3rd and 4th one-fourths and also three in the 2nd. Rice developed a 69-0 lead.Texas Southern (1-1) avoided a nothing when Jordan Davis tossed a 12-yard composing pass to Kordell Rodgers with 14 seconds remaining. ___ Acquire poll alarms and updates on the AP Best 25 throughout the time.

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