.HOUSTON (AP)-- Administrator Connors competed three touchdowns, Taji Atkins competed pair of additional and also Rice swamped FCS-affiliate Texas Southern 69-7 on Saturday.Connors competed 113 yards on nine carries, around 12.6-yards-per offer and also composed on 2 5-yard operates as well as a 71-yarder. Atkins had 91 lawns on 11 offers and scoring operates of 5 and 33 yards.E.J. Detector threw for 189 yards, pair of goals and possessed an interception for Rice (1-1). The Owls outgained the Tigers 533-87 in overall yardage as well as recorded a pair of touchdowns in the 1st, third as well as fourth one-fourths and three in the second. Rice constructed a 69-0 lead.Texas Southern (1-1) steered clear of a shutout when Jordan Davis tossed a 12-yard composing exchange Kordell Rodgers with 14 few seconds continuing to be. ___ Acquire survey tips off and also updates on the AP Leading 25 throughout the time. Sign up below. AP university soccer: https://apnews.com/hub/ap-top-25-college-football-poll and also https://apnews.com/hub/college-football.