.HOUSTON (AP)-- Administrator Connors competed three touchdowns, Taji Atkins competed 2 more and Rice swamped FCS-affiliate Texas Southern 69-7 on Saturday.Connors competed 113 gardens on 9 offers, approximately 12.6-yards-per offer as well as composed on 2 5-yard runs and also a 71-yarder. Atkins had 91 yards on 11 offers as well as composing operates of 5 and also thirty three yards.E.J. Detector tossed for 189 backyards, pair of touchdowns as well as had an interception for Rice (1-1). The Owls outgained the Tigers 533-87 in complete yardage and also recorded a pair of touchdowns in the 1st, 3rd and also 4th quarters and 3 in the second. Rice developed a 69-0 lead.Texas Southern (1-1) stayed away from a nothing when Jordan Davis tossed a 12-yard scoring pass to Kordell Rodgers along with 14 secs continuing to be. ___ Acquire poll alarms as well as updates on the AP Best 25 throughout the season. Join listed below. AP university football: https://apnews.com/hub/ap-top-25-college-football-poll and also https://apnews.com/hub/college-football.