.HOUSTON (AP)-- Dean Connors competed 3 touchdowns, Taji Atkins ran for pair of additional and Rice confused FCS-affiliate Texas Southern 69-7 on Saturday.Connors ran for 113 lawns on 9 offers, approximately 12.6-yards-per carry and composed on 2 5-yard operates and a 71-yarder. Atkins had 91 backyards on 11 offers and scoring runs of 5 and also thirty three yards.E.J. Warner tossed for 189 backyards, two touchdowns as well as possessed an interception for Rice (1-1). The Owls outgained the Tigers 533-87 in complete yardage and scored a pair of touchdowns in the 1st, third and fourth quarters and also three in the 2nd. Rice developed a 69-0 lead.Texas Southern (1-1) prevented a shutout when Jordan Davis tossed a 12-yard composing pass to Kordell Rodgers with 14 secs continuing to be. ___ Get survey informs and also updates on the AP Best 25 throughout the period. Sign up below. AP university soccer: https://apnews.com/hub/ap-top-25-college-football-poll and also https://apnews.com/hub/college-football.