.HOUSTON (AP)-- Administrator Connors competed 3 goals, Taji Atkins competed two more and Rice bewildered FCS-affiliate Texas Southern 69-7 on Saturday.Connors ran for 113 lawns on nine carries, approximately 12.6-yards-per carry as well as scored on pair of 5-yard operates and also a 71-yarder. Atkins had 91 gardens on 11 offers as well as scoring runs of 5 as well as thirty three yards.E.J. Detector threw for 189 backyards, pair of touchdowns and possessed an interception for Rice (1-1). The Owls outgained the Tigers 533-87 in overall yardage and also racked up a set of goals in the first, 3rd and also fourth quarters and 3 in the 2nd. Rice constructed a 69-0 lead.Texas Southern (1-1) stayed clear of a nothing when Jordan Davis tossed a 12-yard scoring pass to Kordell Rodgers with 14 few seconds remaining. ___ Receive survey signals as well as updates on the AP Top 25 throughout the season. Enroll here. AP college regulation football: https://apnews.com/hub/ap-top-25-college-football-poll and also https://apnews.com/hub/college-football.