Rice dismantles FCS-affiliate Texas Southern 69-7

.HOUSTON (AP)– Dean Connors competed 3 touchdowns, Taji Atkins ran for 2 even more as well as Rice bewildered FCS-affiliate Texas Southern 69-7 on Saturday.Connors competed 113 gardens on nine offers, around 12.6-yards-per carry as well as scored on two 5-yard runs as well as a 71-yarder. Atkins had 91 gardens on 11 transports as well as scoring operates of 5 as well as 33 yards.E.J. Warner threw for 189 backyards, two touchdowns and also possessed an interception for Rice (1-1).

The Owls outgained the Tigers 533-87 in total yardage and recorded a pair of goals in the very first, 3rd and also fourth quarters and three in the 2nd. Rice constructed a 69-0 lead.Texas Southern (1-1) stayed clear of a shutout when Jordan Davis threw a 12-yard scoring pass to Kordell Rodgers along with 14 seconds continuing to be. ___ Acquire survey notifies and also updates on the AP Top 25 throughout the season.

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