Rice dismantles FCS-affiliate Texas Southern 69-7

.HOUSTON (AP)– Administrator Connors ran for 3 goals, Taji Atkins competed two even more and also Rice overwhelmed FCS-affiliate Texas Southern 69-7 on Saturday.Connors competed 113 lawns on 9 carries, around 12.6-yards-per transport and scored on 2 5-yard runs as well as a 71-yarder. Atkins had 91 lawns on 11 transports as well as scoring runs of 5 and thirty three yards.E.J. Detector tossed for 189 lawns, two touchdowns as well as possessed an interception for Rice (1-1).

The Owls outgained the Tigers 533-87 in overall yardage and scored a pair of goals in the very first, third and also fourth quarters and also 3 in the second. Rice constructed a 69-0 lead.Texas Southern (1-1) stayed away from a shutout when Jordan Davis tossed a 12-yard composing pass to Kordell Rodgers along with 14 seconds remaining. ___ Receive survey alerts as well as updates on the AP Best 25 throughout the season.

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