.HOUSTON (AP)– Dean Connors competed three goals, Taji Atkins ran for 2 additional and Rice overwhelmed FCS-affiliate Texas Southern 69-7 on Saturday.Connors ran for 113 lawns on 9 carries, approximately 12.6-yards-per offer and also composed on 2 5-yard operates and also a 71-yarder. Atkins possessed 91 lawns on 11 offers and also scoring runs of 5 and also 33 yards.E.J. Warner tossed for 189 yards, pair of goals and had an interception for Rice (1-1).
The Owls outgained the Tigers 533-87 in complete yardage and also counted a set of goals in the first, 3rd and fourth one-fourths and also 3 in the second. Rice constructed a 69-0 lead.Texas Southern (1-1) prevented a nothing when Jordan Davis threw a 12-yard composing pass to Kordell Rodgers with 14 seconds remaining. ___ Obtain survey signals and updates on the AP Leading 25 throughout the period.
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