Rice takes down FCS-affiliate Texas Southern 69-7

.HOUSTON (AP)– Dean Connors ran for 3 goals, Taji Atkins competed 2 more and also Rice swamped FCS-affiliate Texas Southern 69-7 on Saturday.Connors ran for 113 yards on 9 carries, around 12.6-yards-per offer and also scored on two 5-yard runs and a 71-yarder. Atkins had 91 yards on 11 offers and scoring operates of 5 and also thirty three yards.E.J. Warner threw for 189 yards, two goals as well as had an interception for Rice (1-1).

The Owls outgained the Tigers 533-87 in total yardage as well as recorded a pair of goals in the initial, third and also fourth quarters as well as three in the 2nd. Rice constructed a 69-0 lead.Texas Southern (1-1) stayed away from a nothing when Jordan Davis threw a 12-yard scoring exchange Kordell Rodgers along with 14 few seconds staying. ___ Acquire poll signals as well as updates on the AP Leading 25 throughout the season.

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