.HOUSTON (AP)-- Administrator Connors ran for 3 goals, Taji Atkins ran for two additional and also Rice swamped FCS-affiliate Texas Southern 69-7 on Saturday.Connors competed 113 backyards on nine offers, around 12.6-yards-per offer and also composed on pair of 5-yard runs and a 71-yarder. Atkins had 91 gardens on 11 transports as well as scoring runs of 5 as well as thirty three yards.E.J. Detector tossed for 189 yards, two goals as well as had an interception for Rice (1-1). The Owls outgained the Tigers 533-87 in total yardage and also counted a set of touchdowns in the first, third and fourth one-fourths as well as three in the second. Rice built a 69-0 lead.Texas Southern (1-1) prevented a shutout when Jordan Davis tossed a 12-yard scoring exchange Kordell Rodgers with 14 few seconds staying. ___ Acquire survey tips off as well as updates on the AP Best 25 throughout the time. Subscribe right here. AP college regulation football: https://apnews.com/hub/ap-top-25-college-football-poll and also https://apnews.com/hub/college-football.