.HOUSTON (AP)-- Administrator Connors ran for three goals, Taji Atkins competed two even more and also Rice confused FCS-affiliate Texas Southern 69-7 on Saturday.Connors competed 113 yards on nine transports, approximately 12.6-yards-per transport and also composed on 2 5-yard runs and a 71-yarder. Atkins possessed 91 lawns on 11 offers and also composing runs of 5 and thirty three yards.E.J. Warner threw for 189 gardens, two goals and had an interception for Rice (1-1). The Owls outgained the Tigers 533-87 in total yardage as well as recorded a pair of goals in the initial, third and fourth quarters as well as three in the 2nd. Rice built a 69-0 lead.Texas Southern (1-1) avoided a shutout when Jordan Davis threw a 12-yard scoring exchange Kordell Rodgers along with 14 seconds remaining. ___ Receive survey notifies as well as updates on the AP Top 25 throughout the season. Register listed here. AP university football: https://apnews.com/hub/ap-top-25-college-football-poll and https://apnews.com/hub/college-football.