.HOUSTON (AP)-- Dean Connors competed three touchdowns, Taji Atkins competed pair of more as well as Rice swamped FCS-affiliate Texas Southern 69-7 on Saturday.Connors ran for 113 gardens on 9 offers, an average of 12.6-yards-per carry as well as composed on two 5-yard runs and also a 71-yarder. Atkins possessed 91 backyards on 11 carries and composing runs of 5 and 33 yards.E.J. Detector threw for 189 lawns, two touchdowns and possessed an interception for Rice (1-1). The Owls outgained the Tigers 533-87 in overall yardage as well as recorded a pair of goals in the first, 3rd and fourth quarters as well as 3 in the second. Rice built a 69-0 lead.Texas Southern (1-1) prevented a nothing when Jordan Davis threw a 12-yard composing pass to Kordell Rodgers along with 14 seconds continuing to be. ___ Acquire poll notifies and updates on the AP Leading 25 throughout the season. Sign up listed here. AP college football: https://apnews.com/hub/ap-top-25-college-football-poll and also https://apnews.com/hub/college-football.