.HOUSTON (AP)-- Administrator Connors competed 3 touchdowns, Taji Atkins ran for two more as well as Rice confused FCS-affiliate Texas Southern 69-7 on Saturday.Connors ran for 113 lawns on 9 transports, around 12.6-yards-per offer as well as scored on two 5-yard runs as well as a 71-yarder. Atkins possessed 91 lawns on 11 transports and also composing runs of 5 and also thirty three yards.E.J. Detector tossed for 189 gardens, pair of goals as well as had an interception for Rice (1-1). The Owls outgained the Tigers 533-87 in total yardage and scored a pair of touchdowns in the very first, 3rd and also 4th quarters as well as 3 in the second. Rice constructed a 69-0 lead.Texas Southern (1-1) stayed clear of a shutout when Jordan Davis tossed a 12-yard composing exchange Kordell Rodgers along with 14 seconds continuing to be. ___ Receive poll alarms and updates on the AP Top 25 throughout the season. Enroll right here. AP college regulation football: https://apnews.com/hub/ap-top-25-college-football-poll and https://apnews.com/hub/college-football.