Rice disassembles FCS-affiliate Texas Southern 69-7

.HOUSTON (AP)– Dean Connors ran for three touchdowns, Taji Atkins competed pair of even more and Rice confused FCS-affiliate Texas Southern 69-7 on Saturday.Connors competed 113 gardens on 9 offers, approximately 12.6-yards-per offer and also scored on 2 5-yard runs as well as a 71-yarder. Atkins possessed 91 gardens on 11 offers and also composing operates of 5 and thirty three yards.E.J. Detector threw for 189 gardens, two touchdowns as well as possessed an interception for Rice (1-1).

The Owls outgained the Tigers 533-87 in overall yardage and counted a pair of goals in the first, third and 4th quarters as well as 3 in the second. Rice developed a 69-0 lead.Texas Southern (1-1) prevented a shutout when Jordan Davis tossed a 12-yard scoring pass to Kordell Rodgers with 14 seconds remaining. ___ Get poll tips off as well as updates on the AP Best 25 throughout the time.

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