.HOUSTON (AP)-- Administrator Connors competed three touchdowns, Taji Atkins competed 2 additional as well as Rice bewildered FCS-affiliate Texas Southern 69-7 on Saturday.Connors competed 113 backyards on nine carries, approximately 12.6-yards-per carry as well as scored on 2 5-yard runs as well as a 71-yarder. Atkins had 91 yards on 11 offers as well as composing runs of 5 as well as thirty three yards.E.J. Warner tossed for 189 yards, pair of goals and also possessed an interception for Rice (1-1). The Owls outgained the Tigers 533-87 in total yardage and racked up a pair of goals in the initial, third as well as fourth quarters as well as 3 in the 2nd. Rice created a 69-0 lead.Texas Southern (1-1) steered clear of a nothing when Jordan Davis tossed a 12-yard composing exchange Kordell Rodgers with 14 secs remaining. ___ Acquire poll alerts as well as updates on the AP Leading 25 throughout the season. Subscribe below. AP university football: https://apnews.com/hub/ap-top-25-college-football-poll and https://apnews.com/hub/college-football.