.HOUSTON (AP)-- Administrator Connors competed three touchdowns, Taji Atkins competed pair of even more and Rice swamped FCS-affiliate Texas Southern 69-7 on Saturday.Connors competed 113 backyards on 9 carries, an average of 12.6-yards-per carry and also composed on 2 5-yard runs and a 71-yarder. Atkins had 91 gardens on 11 transports and scoring operates of 5 as well as thirty three yards.E.J. Detector tossed for 189 backyards, pair of touchdowns and had an interception for Rice (1-1). The Owls outgained the Tigers 533-87 in total yardage and also scored a pair of goals in the very first, third and also 4th quarters as well as three in the second. Rice created a 69-0 lead.Texas Southern (1-1) stayed away from a nothing when Jordan Davis threw a 12-yard scoring pass to Kordell Rodgers along with 14 secs continuing to be. ___ Receive survey signals and updates on the AP Leading 25 throughout the season. Subscribe listed here. AP college regulation football: https://apnews.com/hub/ap-top-25-college-football-poll and also https://apnews.com/hub/college-football.