Rice dismantles FCS-affiliate Texas Southern 69-7

.HOUSTON (AP)– Dean Connors ran for three goals, Taji Atkins competed 2 additional and Rice confused FCS-affiliate Texas Southern 69-7 on Saturday.Connors ran for 113 lawns on 9 transports, approximately 12.6-yards-per carry as well as scored on two 5-yard runs and a 71-yarder. Atkins possessed 91 gardens on 11 transports and also scoring runs of 5 and also 33 yards.E.J. Warner threw for 189 backyards, pair of touchdowns and also possessed an interception for Rice (1-1).

The Owls outgained the Tigers 533-87 in complete yardage and counted a set of touchdowns in the initial, third as well as fourth quarters as well as 3 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 seconds remaining. ___ Get poll alerts as well as updates on the AP Top 25 throughout the time.

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