Rice takes down FCS-affiliate Texas Southern 69-7

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

The Owls outgained the Tigers 533-87 in overall yardage as well as scored a set of goals in the very first, 3rd and also fourth quarters and also 3 in the second. Rice created a 69-0 lead.Texas Southern (1-1) prevented a shutout when Jordan Davis tossed a 12-yard composing exchange Kordell Rodgers along with 14 few seconds continuing to be. ___ Acquire poll notifies and also updates on the AP Best 25 throughout the period.

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