.HOUSTON (AP)-- Administrator Connors ran for 3 touchdowns, Taji Atkins ran for 2 even more as well as Rice swamped FCS-affiliate Texas Southern 69-7 on Saturday.Connors ran for 113 gardens on nine offers, an average of 12.6-yards-per carry and composed on two 5-yard runs and also a 71-yarder. Atkins possessed 91 backyards on 11 offers and also scoring operates of 5 as well as 33 yards.E.J. Detector threw for 189 lawns, 2 goals as well as possessed an interception for Rice (1-1). The Owls outgained the Tigers 533-87 in total yardage as well as racked up a set of goals in the very first, third as well as fourth quarters and 3 in the 2nd. Rice constructed a 69-0 lead.Texas Southern (1-1) steered clear of a shutout when Jordan Davis tossed a 12-yard composing exchange Kordell Rodgers along with 14 secs staying. ___ Acquire survey notifies as well as updates on the AP Top 25 throughout the season. Sign up listed below. AP college soccer: https://apnews.com/hub/ap-top-25-college-football-poll as well as https://apnews.com/hub/college-football.