.HOUSTON (AP)-- Dean Connors competed 3 goals, Taji Atkins competed pair of more and also Rice bewildered FCS-affiliate Texas Southern 69-7 on Saturday.Connors competed 113 yards on 9 transports, an average of 12.6-yards-per carry and also composed on 2 5-yard runs and also a 71-yarder. Atkins had 91 yards on 11 offers and scoring operates of 5 and thirty three yards.E.J. Warner threw for 189 lawns, two goals and had an interception for Rice (1-1). The Owls outgained the Tigers 533-87 in overall yardage and recorded a set of goals in the initial, 3rd and fourth quarters and 3 in the 2nd. Rice developed a 69-0 lead.Texas Southern (1-1) prevented a shutout when Jordan Davis tossed a 12-yard scoring pass to Kordell Rodgers with 14 few seconds remaining. ___ Get poll signals and updates on the AP Top 25 throughout the period. Join here. AP university regulation football: https://apnews.com/hub/ap-top-25-college-football-poll and https://apnews.com/hub/college-football.