.HOUSTON (AP)-- Dean Connors ran for three touchdowns, Taji Atkins competed 2 additional and also Rice bewildered FCS-affiliate Texas Southern 69-7 on Saturday.Connors ran for 113 backyards on 9 carries, an average of 12.6-yards-per offer as well as scored on pair of 5-yard operates as well as a 71-yarder. Atkins had 91 lawns on 11 transports as well as composing operates of 5 and also thirty three yards.E.J. Detector tossed for 189 yards, two goals and also had an interception for Rice (1-1). The Owls outgained the Tigers 533-87 in complete yardage and counted a pair of touchdowns in the very first, 3rd as well as fourth one-fourths as well as three 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 composing exchange Kordell Rodgers with 14 secs remaining. ___ Get poll informs and updates on the AP Best 25 throughout the season. Join below. AP university soccer: https://apnews.com/hub/ap-top-25-college-football-poll and https://apnews.com/hub/college-football.