.HOUSTON (AP)-- Dean Connors competed three touchdowns, Taji Atkins ran for two even more as well as Rice confused FCS-affiliate Texas Southern 69-7 on Saturday.Connors competed 113 lawns on 9 transports, an average of 12.6-yards-per carry as well as scored on two 5-yard runs and a 71-yarder. Atkins possessed 91 lawns on 11 transports as well as composing runs of 5 as well as thirty three yards.E.J. Warner tossed for 189 backyards, two touchdowns as well as had an interception for Rice (1-1). The Owls outgained the Tigers 533-87 in complete yardage as well as counted a pair of touchdowns in the 1st, third and 4th one-fourths and also three in the 2nd. Rice developed a 69-0 lead.Texas Southern (1-1) prevented a nothing when Jordan Davis tossed a 12-yard scoring exchange Kordell Rodgers along with 14 secs staying. ___ Acquire survey tips off as well as updates on the AP Top 25 throughout the time. Subscribe listed here. AP university football: https://apnews.com/hub/ap-top-25-college-football-poll and also https://apnews.com/hub/college-football.