.HOUSTON (AP)-- Dean Connors ran for three touchdowns, Taji Atkins competed pair of more as well as Rice bewildered FCS-affiliate Texas Southern 69-7 on Saturday.Connors ran for 113 gardens on 9 offers, approximately 12.6-yards-per transport and scored on 2 5-yard operates as well as a 71-yarder. Atkins possessed 91 lawns on 11 carries as well as composing runs of 5 and thirty three yards.E.J. Warner threw for 189 gardens, 2 goals and also had an interception for Rice (1-1). The Owls outgained the Tigers 533-87 in complete yardage as well as scored a pair of touchdowns in the first, third as well as 4th one-fourths and three in the 2nd. Rice built a 69-0 lead.Texas Southern (1-1) stayed clear of a shutout when Jordan Davis threw a 12-yard composing exchange Kordell Rodgers with 14 secs staying. ___ Obtain survey signals as well as updates on the AP Top 25 throughout the time. Enroll here. AP college regulation football: https://apnews.com/hub/ap-top-25-college-football-poll and https://apnews.com/hub/college-football.