Gambit Stallions 24, Pulse Jackals 14
Week 2 · Regular season · round 11 · Wednesday 7 October 2026
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PLS Pulse Jackals | 7 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 14 |
| GMB Gambit Stallions | 14 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 24 |
Game recap
The Gambit Stallions beat the Pulse Jackals 24-14 in round 11 of Week 2. They led by as many as 14 points.
The Stallions opened the scoring with a 10-yard touchdown run by Amos Ridley with 2:43 left in the first quarter. The Stallions led 14-7 at halftime. The fourth quarter brought a 4-yard touchdown run by Cyrus Esposito for the Stallions (2:45 left, 24-14).
Top performer: Amos Ridley (RB, Stallions), with 41 carries for 221 yards and 2 TD; 2 catches for 14 yards. Elsewhere, Cruz Delaney (Stallions) had 19 of 34 passing for 152 yards; 4 carries for 52 yards; Tristan Faye (Stallions) had 8 catches for 55 yards; Rio Castellanos (Jackals) had 18 of 31 passing for 239 yards, 2 TD; 3 carries for 25 yards; Jace Albright (Jackals) had 12 carries for 62 yards; 2 catches for 20 yards and 1 TD.
Before kickoff, the Stallions' game plan was on offense: attack the zones, stay underneath, target Nils Draven; on defense: bracket Tavi Nkemelu (Nils Draven finished with 6 catches for 46 yards). Meanwhile, the Jackals' game plan was on offense: quick game vs the blitz, attack the zones, target Tavi Nkemelu; on defense: bracket Nils Draven (Tavi Nkemelu finished with 6 catches for 80 yards and 1 TD).
The Stallions move to 4-7 and the Jackals to 4-6-1 this week.
Scoring summary
| Time | Team | Play | PLS-GMB |
|---|---|---|---|
| Q1 2:43 | Stallions | A 10-yard touchdown run by Amos Ridley | 0-7 |
| Q1 1:12 | Stallions | A 1-yard touchdown run by Amos Ridley | 0-14 |
| Q1 0:26 | Jackals | A 29-yard touchdown pass from Rio Castellanos to Tavi Nkemelu | 7-14 |
| Q3 1:37 | Stallions | A 44-yard field goal by Soren Yardley | 7-17 |
| Q3 0:53 | Jackals | A 15-yard touchdown pass from Rio Castellanos to Jace Albright | 14-17 |
| Q4 2:45 | Stallions | A 4-yard touchdown run by Cyrus Esposito | 14-24 |
Team stats
| PLS | GMB | |
|---|---|---|
| Total yards | 334 | 474 |
| Passing yards | 239 | 152 |
| Rushing yards | 95 | 322 |
| Completions | 18 of 31 | 19 of 34 |
| Offensive plays | 56 | 91 |
| Third downs | 1 of 8 | 8 of 18 |
| Fourth downs | 0 of 2 | 4 of 5 |
| Turnovers | 2 | 3 |
| Sacks allowed | 8 | 3 |
| Time of possession | 3:41 | 8:19 |
Pulse Jackals box score
Passing
| Player | C/ATT | YDS | TD | INT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rio Castellanos | 18/31 | 239 | 2 | 0 |
Rushing
| Player | CAR | YDS | TD | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jace Albright | 12 | 62 | 0 | 15 |
| Rio Castellanos | 3 | 25 | 0 | 13 |
| Fabian Lachance | 2 | 8 | 0 | 4 |
Receiving
| Player | REC | YDS | TD | TGT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cassius Achebe | 6 | 93 | 0 | 9 |
| Tavi Nkemelu | 6 | 80 | 1 | 9 |
| Anders Quarles | 2 | 36 | 0 | 4 |
| Jace Albright | 2 | 20 | 1 | 4 |
Defense
| Player | TK | SK | INT | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Darius Draven | 13 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Quentin Delacroix | 12 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Quentin Norcross | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Darius Esposito | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Elio Oyelaran | 9 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Orson Castellan | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Gambit Stallions box score
Passing
| Player | C/ATT | YDS | TD | INT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cruz Delaney | 19/34 | 152 | 0 | 0 |
Rushing
| Player | CAR | YDS | TD | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Amos Ridley | 41 | 221 | 2 | 16 |
| Cruz Delaney | 4 | 52 | 0 | 29 |
| Cyrus Esposito | 9 | 49 | 1 | 12 |
Receiving
| Player | REC | YDS | TD | TGT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tristan Faye | 8 | 55 | 0 | 11 |
| Nils Draven | 6 | 46 | 0 | 9 |
| Valen Delacroix | 1 | 23 | 0 | 4 |
| Amos Ridley | 2 | 14 | 0 | 3 |
Defense
| Player | TK | SK | INT | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adrien Jovanovic | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Quentin Brennan | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Roman Brennan | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Kasimir Norcross | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Adrien Kincaid | 5 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Pavel Falkner | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Kicking
| Player | FG | LNG | XP |
|---|---|---|---|
| Soren Yardley | 1/1 | 44 | 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 Gambit Stallions 24, Pulse Jackals 14 on Snapline. More about the teams: Gambit Stallions · Pulse Jackals.