.HOUSTON (AP)-- Dean Connors ran for 3 goals, Taji Atkins ran for pair of more as well as Rice swamped FCS-affiliate Texas Southern 69-7 on Saturday.Connors competed 113 lawns on 9 transports, around 12.6-yards-per carry as well as composed on two 5-yard runs as well as a 71-yarder. Atkins possessed 91 gardens on 11 transports as well as scoring runs of 5 and thirty three yards.E.J. Detector tossed for 189 backyards, pair of goals and also possessed an interception for Rice (1-1). The Owls outgained the Tigers 533-87 in total yardage and also racked up a pair of goals in the first, third and 4th quarters and three in the 2nd. Rice created a 69-0 lead.Texas Southern (1-1) steered clear of a nothing when Jordan Davis threw a 12-yard composing pass to Kordell Rodgers with 14 seconds remaining. ___ Receive poll signals as well as updates on the AP Leading 25 throughout the period. Enroll listed below. AP college regulation football: https://apnews.com/hub/ap-top-25-college-football-poll as well as https://apnews.com/hub/college-football.