.HOUSTON (AP)-- Administrator Connors competed 3 goals, Taji Atkins ran for pair of even more and Rice overwhelmed FCS-affiliate Texas Southern 69-7 on Saturday.Connors competed 113 yards on 9 transports, around 12.6-yards-per carry as well as composed on 2 5-yard runs and also a 71-yarder. Atkins had 91 gardens on 11 offers and scoring runs of 5 as well as thirty three yards.E.J. Detector tossed for 189 gardens, two goals and possessed an interception for Rice (1-1). The Owls outgained the Tigers 533-87 in total yardage and recorded a set of touchdowns in the initial, third and 4th quarters and three in the second. Rice built a 69-0 lead.Texas Southern (1-1) avoided a shutout when Jordan Davis tossed a 12-yard composing pass to Kordell Rodgers along with 14 secs continuing to be. ___ Obtain survey alerts and also updates on the AP Leading 25 throughout the period. Enroll listed here. AP university regulation football: https://apnews.com/hub/ap-top-25-college-football-poll and https://apnews.com/hub/college-football.