.HOUSTON (AP)– Dean Connors competed three touchdowns, Taji Atkins competed 2 even more as well as Rice bewildered FCS-affiliate Texas Southern 69-7 on Saturday.Connors competed 113 gardens on nine carries, around 12.6-yards-per carry and scored on two 5-yard runs as well as a 71-yarder. Atkins had 91 gardens on 11 carries as well as composing operates of 5 and thirty three yards.E.J. Warner threw for 189 gardens, pair of touchdowns and possessed an interception for Rice (1-1).
The Owls outgained the Tigers 533-87 in complete yardage and also scored a set of touchdowns in the very first, third and fourth quarters and three in the second. Rice built a 69-0 lead.Texas Southern (1-1) stayed away from a shutout when Jordan Davis threw a 12-yard composing exchange Kordell Rodgers with 14 secs remaining. ___ Obtain poll alarms and also updates on the AP Leading 25 throughout the season.
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