.HOUSTON (AP)-- Dean Connors competed 3 touchdowns, Taji Atkins competed 2 more and Rice bewildered FCS-affiliate Texas Southern 69-7 on Saturday.Connors ran for 113 yards on 9 carries, approximately 12.6-yards-per carry and also composed on 2 5-yard operates and a 71-yarder. Atkins possessed 91 lawns on 11 offers as well as scoring runs of 5 and thirty three yards.E.J. Warner threw for 189 gardens, two touchdowns and also possessed an interception for Rice (1-1). The Owls outgained the Tigers 533-87 in complete yardage and also counted a set of touchdowns in the very first, 3rd and also fourth quarters as well as 3 in the second. Rice built a 69-0 lead.Texas Southern (1-1) stayed clear of a nothing when Jordan Davis tossed a 12-yard scoring pass to Kordell Rodgers along with 14 secs continuing to be. ___ Get survey informs and also updates on the AP Best 25 throughout the time. Enroll right here. AP university soccer: https://apnews.com/hub/ap-top-25-college-football-poll and https://apnews.com/hub/college-football.