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Rice takes down FCS-affiliate Texas Southern 69-7

.HOUSTON (AP)-- Dean Connors competed three goals, Taji Atkins ran for two additional as well as Rice bewildered FCS-affiliate Texas Southern 69-7 on Saturday.Connors competed 113 gardens on 9 carries, approximately 12.6-yards-per transport and also scored on 2 5-yard operates and a 71-yarder. Atkins had 91 lawns on 11 offers and also composing operates of 5 and thirty three yards.E.J. Detector threw for 189 yards, 2 goals and also possessed an interception for Rice (1-1). The Owls outgained the Tigers 533-87 in complete yardage as well as counted a pair of touchdowns in the very first, third as well as fourth one-fourths as well as three in the 2nd. Rice created a 69-0 lead.Texas Southern (1-1) stayed away from a shutout when Jordan Davis tossed a 12-yard scoring pass to Kordell Rodgers along with 14 seconds continuing to be. ___ Receive poll notifies as well as updates on the AP Best 25 throughout the period. Sign up here. AP college soccer: https://apnews.com/hub/ap-top-25-college-football-poll and https://apnews.com/hub/college-football.