.HOUSTON (AP)-- Administrator Connors competed three touchdowns, Taji Atkins competed two additional and also Rice confused FCS-affiliate Texas Southern 69-7 on Saturday.Connors competed 113 lawns on 9 offers, an average of 12.6-yards-per transport and also composed on two 5-yard operates and a 71-yarder. Atkins possessed 91 lawns on 11 carries as well as composing runs of 5 and thirty three yards.E.J. Detector tossed for 189 yards, 2 goals as well as had an interception for Rice (1-1). The Owls outgained the Tigers 533-87 in overall yardage and counted a pair of goals in the very first, third and also 4th one-fourths and three in the 2nd. Rice created a 69-0 lead.Texas Southern (1-1) prevented a shutout when Jordan Davis tossed a 12-yard composing exchange Kordell Rodgers along with 14 seconds remaining. ___ Acquire poll alerts as well as updates on the AP Best 25 throughout the time. Enroll below. AP university regulation football: https://apnews.com/hub/ap-top-25-college-football-poll as well as https://apnews.com/hub/college-football.