.HOUSTON (AP)-- Administrator Connors competed 3 goals, Taji Atkins ran for two more and also Rice confused FCS-affiliate Texas Southern 69-7 on Saturday.Connors ran for 113 yards on nine carries, approximately 12.6-yards-per transport as well as composed on two 5-yard runs and a 71-yarder. Atkins had 91 yards on 11 offers and scoring runs of 5 as well as 33 yards.E.J. Warner threw for 189 gardens, 2 goals and also 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, 3rd as well as 4th quarters and also three in the second. Rice constructed a 69-0 lead.Texas Southern (1-1) steered clear of a shutout when Jordan Davis tossed a 12-yard composing exchange Kordell Rodgers with 14 secs continuing to be. ___ Obtain poll alerts and updates on the AP Leading 25 throughout the season. Subscribe listed below. AP college football: https://apnews.com/hub/ap-top-25-college-football-poll and also https://apnews.com/hub/college-football.