.HOUSTON (AP)-- Administrator Connors competed three touchdowns, Taji Atkins competed pair of more and Rice overwhelmed FCS-affiliate Texas Southern 69-7 on Saturday.Connors competed 113 gardens on nine carries, approximately 12.6-yards-per carry as well as scored on pair of 5-yard operates as well as a 71-yarder. Atkins had 91 gardens on 11 offers as well as composing runs of 5 as well as 33 yards.E.J. Detector tossed for 189 lawns, pair of goals as well as had an interception for Rice (1-1). The Owls outgained the Tigers 533-87 in total yardage and counted a pair of touchdowns in the first, 3rd as well as 4th one-fourths and also three in the second. Rice developed a 69-0 lead.Texas Southern (1-1) avoided a nothing when Jordan Davis threw a 12-yard scoring exchange Kordell Rodgers with 14 few seconds continuing to be. ___ Obtain poll alerts and also updates on the AP Best 25 throughout the season. Subscribe here. AP university regulation football: https://apnews.com/hub/ap-top-25-college-football-poll and https://apnews.com/hub/college-football.