.HOUSTON (AP)-- Dean Connors competed three goals, Taji Atkins ran for pair of additional and also Rice bewildered FCS-affiliate Texas Southern 69-7 on Saturday.Connors ran for 113 lawns on nine carries, an average of 12.6-yards-per carry as well as composed on 2 5-yard operates and also a 71-yarder. Atkins possessed 91 lawns on 11 offers as well as composing runs of 5 and thirty three yards.E.J. Detector tossed for 189 backyards, 2 goals and also had an interception for Rice (1-1). The Owls outgained the Tigers 533-87 in overall yardage and also counted a pair of touchdowns in the first, 3rd and also 4th quarters and 3 in the 2nd. Rice developed a 69-0 lead.Texas Southern (1-1) avoided a shutout when Jordan Davis threw a 12-yard composing exchange Kordell Rodgers with 14 few seconds remaining. ___ Get survey signals and updates on the AP Top 25 throughout the time. Subscribe right here. AP university soccer: https://apnews.com/hub/ap-top-25-college-football-poll and https://apnews.com/hub/college-football.