.HOUSTON (AP)-- Dean Connors ran for 3 goals, Taji Atkins ran for two additional and Rice bewildered FCS-affiliate Texas Southern 69-7 on Saturday.Connors competed 113 lawns on nine transports, around 12.6-yards-per carry and also scored on two 5-yard runs as well as a 71-yarder. Atkins had 91 gardens on 11 transports as well as composing operates of 5 as well as 33 yards.E.J. Warner tossed for 189 lawns, pair of goals as well as possessed an interception for Rice (1-1). The Owls outgained the Tigers 533-87 in total yardage and scored a pair of goals in the 1st, third and 4th quarters and also 3 in the 2nd. Rice developed a 69-0 lead.Texas Southern (1-1) stayed clear of a nothing when Jordan Davis threw a 12-yard scoring exchange Kordell Rodgers with 14 few seconds remaining. ___ Receive survey informs as well as updates on the AP Leading 25 throughout the time. Register right here. AP college regulation football: https://apnews.com/hub/ap-top-25-college-football-poll and https://apnews.com/hub/college-football.