.HOUSTON (AP)-- Dean Connors ran for three goals, Taji Atkins ran for two more and Rice overwhelmed FCS-affiliate Texas Southern 69-7 on Saturday.Connors ran for 113 backyards on 9 offers, an average of 12.6-yards-per transport and composed on two 5-yard runs and also a 71-yarder. Atkins possessed 91 yards on 11 carries and composing operates of 5 as well as thirty three yards.E.J. Detector tossed for 189 backyards, 2 goals and possessed an interception for Rice (1-1). The Owls outgained the Tigers 533-87 in overall yardage and also recorded a set of goals in the initial, third as well as 4th one-fourths and 3 in the 2nd. Rice built a 69-0 lead.Texas Southern (1-1) stayed away from a nothing when Jordan Davis tossed a 12-yard scoring exchange Kordell Rodgers along with 14 few seconds continuing to be. ___ Acquire survey informs as well as updates on the AP Top 25 throughout the season. Enroll here. AP university football: https://apnews.com/hub/ap-top-25-college-football-poll and https://apnews.com/hub/college-football.