.HOUSTON (AP)-- Administrator Connors ran for three goals, Taji Atkins competed 2 additional and Rice bewildered FCS-affiliate Texas Southern 69-7 on Saturday.Connors competed 113 lawns on nine carries, approximately 12.6-yards-per offer as well as composed on two 5-yard operates as well as a 71-yarder. Atkins possessed 91 yards on 11 transports as well as composing runs of 5 as well as 33 yards.E.J. Detector threw for 189 lawns, two touchdowns as well as had an interception for Rice (1-1). The Owls outgained the Tigers 533-87 in total yardage and also scored a set of goals in the initial, third and also 4th one-fourths and also 3 in the 2nd. Rice developed a 69-0 lead.Texas Southern (1-1) avoided a nothing when Jordan Davis tossed a 12-yard scoring exchange Kordell Rodgers along with 14 seconds continuing to be. ___ Acquire survey alerts as well as updates on the AP Top 25 throughout the season. Join right here. AP university regulation football: https://apnews.com/hub/ap-top-25-college-football-poll and also https://apnews.com/hub/college-football.