.HOUSTON (AP)-- Dean Connors ran for 3 goals, Taji Atkins ran for two additional and also Rice confused FCS-affiliate Texas Southern 69-7 on Saturday.Connors ran for 113 backyards on nine carries, an average of 12.6-yards-per transport and also composed on pair of 5-yard operates and a 71-yarder. Atkins possessed 91 lawns on 11 carries as well as scoring runs of 5 and also 33 yards.E.J. Detector threw for 189 gardens, two goals and possessed an interception for Rice (1-1). The Owls outgained the Tigers 533-87 in overall yardage and racked up a pair of goals in the first, third and fourth one-fourths as well as three in the 2nd. Rice constructed a 69-0 lead.Texas Southern (1-1) steered clear of a shutout when Jordan Davis threw a 12-yard scoring exchange Kordell Rodgers along with 14 few seconds continuing to be. ___ Receive survey alarms and updates on the AP Leading 25 throughout the time. Sign up here. AP college football: https://apnews.com/hub/ap-top-25-college-football-poll and also https://apnews.com/hub/college-football.