Apex Vipers 38, Gambit Stallions 7
Week 2 · Regular season · round 9 · Tuesday 6 October 2026
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| APX Apex Vipers | 7 | 14 | 3 | 14 | 38 |
| GMB Gambit Stallions | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 7 |
Game recap
It was one-way traffic in round 9 of Week 2: the Apex Vipers routed the Gambit Stallions 38-7. The Vipers led by as many as 31 points.
The Vipers opened the scoring with a 16-yard touchdown run by Luther Banks with 0:23 left in the first quarter. The Vipers led 21-0 at halftime. The fourth quarter brought a 2-yard touchdown run by Luther Banks for the Vipers (1:39 left, 31-7); a 7-yard touchdown run by Luther Banks for the Vipers (0:01 left, 38-7).
Top performer: Luther Banks (RB, Vipers), with 30 carries for 169 yards and 3 TD; 6 catches for 57 yards. Elsewhere, Amos Ridley (Stallions) had 16 carries for 87 yards and 1 TD; 4 catches for 61 yards; Mason Okafor-Reid (Vipers) had 19 of 27 passing for 212 yards, 2 TD; 1 carry for 6 yards; Nils Yardley (Vipers) had 9 carries for 88 yards; Emeric Castellan (Vipers) had 5 catches for 74 yards and 2 TD.
Before kickoff, the Stallions' game plan was on offense: attack the zones, target Bastien Thorne; on defense: bracket Wendell Garrow (Bastien Thorne finished with 6 catches for 60 yards). Meanwhile, the Vipers' game plan was on offense: quick game vs the blitz, attack the zones, stay underneath, target Wendell Garrow; on defense: bracket Nils Draven (Wendell Garrow finished with 1 catch for 10 yards).
The Stallions move to 3-6 and the Vipers to 2-6-1 this week.
Scoring summary
| Time | Team | Play | APX-GMB |
|---|---|---|---|
| Q1 0:23 | Vipers | A 16-yard touchdown run by Luther Banks | 7-0 |
| Q2 2:22 | Vipers | A 19-yard touchdown pass from Mason Okafor-Reid to Emeric Castellan | 14-0 |
| Q2 0:40 | Vipers | An 11-yard touchdown pass from Mason Okafor-Reid to Emeric Castellan | 21-0 |
| Q3 1:02 | Vipers | A 35-yard field goal by Kasimir Eriksen | 24-0 |
| Q3 0:03 | Stallions | A 6-yard touchdown run by Amos Ridley | 24-7 |
| Q4 1:39 | Vipers | A 2-yard touchdown run by Luther Banks | 31-7 |
| Q4 0:01 | Vipers | A 7-yard touchdown run by Luther Banks | 38-7 |
Team stats
| APX | GMB | |
|---|---|---|
| Total yards | 475 | 334 |
| Passing yards | 212 | 210 |
| Rushing yards | 263 | 124 |
| Completions | 19 of 27 | 18 of 40 |
| Offensive plays | 71 | 66 |
| Third downs | 6 of 12 | 3 of 11 |
| Fourth downs | — | 0 of 4 |
| Turnovers | 2 | 4 |
| Sacks allowed | 4 | 4 |
| Time of possession | 7:10 | 4:50 |
Apex Vipers box score
Passing
| Player | C/ATT | YDS | TD | INT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mason Okafor-Reid | 19/27 | 212 | 2 | 0 |
Rushing
| Player | CAR | YDS | TD | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Luther Banks | 30 | 169 | 3 | 16 |
| Nils Yardley | 9 | 88 | 0 | 15 |
| Mason Okafor-Reid | 1 | 6 | 0 | 6 |
Receiving
| Player | REC | YDS | TD | TGT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Emeric Castellan | 5 | 74 | 2 | 6 |
| Luther Banks | 6 | 57 | 0 | 7 |
| Ravi Castellano | 4 | 50 | 0 | 6 |
| Pavel Garrow | 3 | 21 | 0 | 4 |
Defense
| Player | TK | SK | INT | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jonas Draven | 7 | 0 | 1 | 5 |
| Matteo Zamora | 6 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Pavel Montague | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Wendell Pellegrini | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Soren Falkner | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Fabian Lachance | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Kicking
| Player | FG | LNG | XP |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kasimir Eriksen | 1/2 | 35 | 0/0 |
Gambit Stallions box score
Passing
| Player | C/ATT | YDS | TD | INT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cruz Delaney | 18/40 | 210 | 0 | 2 |
Rushing
| Player | CAR | YDS | TD | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Amos Ridley | 16 | 87 | 1 | 20 |
| Cyrus Esposito | 4 | 25 | 0 | 8 |
| Cruz Delaney | 1 | 6 | 0 | 6 |
| Valen Delacroix | 1 | 6 | 0 | 12 |
Receiving
| Player | REC | YDS | TD | TGT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Amos Ridley | 4 | 61 | 0 | 4 |
| Bastien Thorne | 6 | 60 | 0 | 13 |
| Tristan Faye | 4 | 55 | 0 | 14 |
| Nils Draven | 2 | 24 | 0 | 3 |
Defense
| Player | TK | SK | INT | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adrien Kincaid | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bram Eriksen | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Adrien Jovanovic | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Emeric Draven | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Quentin Kincaid | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Matteo Quarles | 8 | 0 | 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 Apex Vipers 38, Gambit Stallions 7 on Snapline. More about the teams: Gambit Stallions · Apex Vipers.