Monolith Rhinos 17, Aegis Sentinels 6
Week 1 · Regular season · round 7 · Wednesday 30 September 2026
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MNL Monolith Rhinos | 7 | 7 | 0 | 3 | 17 |
| AEG Aegis Sentinels | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 6 |
Game recap
Defense ruled in round 7 of Week 1, where the Monolith Rhinos beat the Aegis Sentinels 17-6. The two offenses combined for just 23 points.
The Rhinos opened the scoring with a 1-yard touchdown run by Titus Okafor with 1:24 left in the first quarter. The Rhinos led 14-3 at halftime. In the fourth quarter: a 37-yard field goal by Tariq Underwood for the Rhinos (1:46 left, 17-6).
The key moment arrived with 1:11 left in the second quarter: an interception by Adrien Pellegrini off Oren Lindqvist. It moved the Rhinos' chance of winning from 62% to 77%.
Top performer: Titus Okafor (RB, Rhinos), with 20 carries for 110 yards and 1 TD. Elsewhere, Jules Ferrand (Sentinels) had 8 catches for 70 yards; Valen Falkner (Rhinos) had 8 carries for 37 yards and 1 TD; Rory Blackwood (Rhinos) had 6 catches for 51 yards.
The Sentinels move to 2-3-2 and the Rhinos to 2-4-1 this week.
Scoring summary
| Time | Team | Play | MNL-AEG |
|---|---|---|---|
| Q1 1:24 | Rhinos | A 1-yard touchdown run by Titus Okafor | 7-0 |
| Q2 1:58 | Sentinels | A 32-yard field goal by Elio Underwood | 7-3 |
| Q2 0:45 | Rhinos | A 10-yard touchdown run by Valen Falkner | 14-3 |
| Q3 0:00 | Sentinels | A 28-yard field goal by Elio Underwood | 14-6 |
| Q4 1:46 | Rhinos | A 37-yard field goal by Tariq Underwood | 17-6 |
Team stats
| MNL | AEG | |
|---|---|---|
| Total yards | 228 | 305 |
| Passing yards | 81 | 201 |
| Rushing yards | 147 | 104 |
| Completions | 10 of 21 | 22 of 28 |
| Offensive plays | 50 | 56 |
| Third downs | 6 of 11 | 6 of 11 |
| Fourth downs | — | — |
| Turnovers | 2 | 3 |
| Sacks allowed | 1 | 4 |
| Time of possession | 5:43 | 6:10 |
Monolith Rhinos box score
Passing
| Player | C/ATT | YDS | TD | INT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brandt Kessler | 10/21 | 81 | 0 | 0 |
Rushing
| Player | CAR | YDS | TD | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Titus Okafor | 20 | 110 | 1 | 15 |
| Valen Falkner | 8 | 37 | 1 | 10 |
Receiving
| Player | REC | YDS | TD | TGT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rory Blackwood | 6 | 51 | 0 | 14 |
| Orson Jovanovic | 3 | 28 | 0 | 3 |
| Ivo Underwood | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
Defense
| Player | TK | SK | INT | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Emeric Varga | 7 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Emeric Hargrove | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bastien Sandoval | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Wendell Bellamy | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Nils Sandoval | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Adrien Pellegrini | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Kicking
| Player | FG | LNG | XP |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tariq Underwood | 1/1 | 37 | 0/0 |
Aegis Sentinels box score
Passing
| Player | C/ATT | YDS | TD | INT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oren Lindqvist | 22/28 | 201 | 0 | 2 |
Rushing
| Player | CAR | YDS | TD | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ivo Ashford | 11 | 57 | 0 | 11 |
| Malik Asante | 13 | 47 | 0 | 11 |
Receiving
| Player | REC | YDS | TD | TGT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jules Ferrand | 8 | 70 | 0 | 11 |
| Cyrus Pellegrini | 5 | 53 | 0 | 5 |
| Quentin Jovanovic | 3 | 36 | 0 | 5 |
| Matteo Ashford | 3 | 22 | 0 | 3 |
Defense
| Player | TK | SK | INT | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dorian Whitlock | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Matteo Bellamy | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Adrien Jovanovic | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Lazlo Hargrove | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Jonas Achebe | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Roman Coventry | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Kicking
| Player | FG | LNG | XP |
|---|---|---|---|
| Elio Underwood | 2/2 | 32 | 0/0 |
Watch the replay
Every play of this game can be replayed on the big screen, with the play calls, the win probability and the commentary: replay Monolith Rhinos 17, Aegis Sentinels 6 on Snapline. More about the teams: Aegis Sentinels · Monolith Rhinos.