Gambit Stallions 21, Forge Bison 17
Week 3 · Regular season · round 10 · Tuesday 13 October 2026
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GMB Gambit Stallions | 7 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 21 |
| FRG Forge Bison | 0 | 10 | 0 | 7 | 17 |
Game recap
The Gambit Stallions edged the Forge Bison 21-17 in a one-score game in round 10 of Week 3. The go-ahead score came with 0:09 left in the first quarter.
The Stallions opened the scoring with a 7-yard touchdown pass from Cruz Delaney to Amos Ridley with 0:09 left in the first quarter. At the break the Stallions were up 14-10. Then came the fourth quarter: a 5-yard touchdown pass from Cole Ramsey to Adrien Montague for the Bison (0:00 left, 21-17).
The play that tilted the game came with 3:00 left in the third quarter: Kickoff, 57 yds. It moved the Stallions' chance of winning from 47% to 60%.
The standout was Cruz Delaney (QB, Stallions), with 18 of 32 passing for 185 yards, 3 TD; 3 carries for 17 yards. Elsewhere, Cole Ramsey (Bison) had 23 of 37 passing for 246 yards, 1 TD, 1 INT; Deacon Mbeki (Bison) had 13 carries for 75 yards; 4 catches for 35 yards; Hollis Grant (Bison) had 8 catches for 86 yards; Amos Ridley (Stallions) had 19 carries for 103 yards; 2 catches for 23 yards and 1 TD.
Before kickoff, the Bison' game plan was on offense: quick game vs the blitz, attack the zones, stay underneath, target Ivo Achebe; on defense: bracket Nils Draven (Ivo Achebe finished with 4 catches for 65 yards). Meanwhile, the Stallions' game plan was on offense: attack the zones, target Bastien Thorne; on defense: bracket Ivo Achebe (Bastien Thorne finished with 4 catches for 32 yards).
The Bison move to 6-4 and the Stallions to 6-3-1 this week.
Scoring summary
| Time | Team | Play | GMB-FRG |
|---|---|---|---|
| Q1 0:09 | Stallions | A 7-yard touchdown pass from Cruz Delaney to Amos Ridley | 7-0 |
| Q2 2:42 | Stallions | A 14-yard touchdown pass from Cruz Delaney to Tristan Faye | 14-0 |
| Q2 0:35 | Bison | A 2-yard touchdown run by Tariq Esposito | 14-7 |
| Q2 0:01 | Bison | A 64-yard field goal by Gideon Underwood | 14-10 |
| Q3 1:08 | Stallions | A 6-yard touchdown pass from Cruz Delaney to Nils Draven | 21-10 |
| Q4 0:00 | Bison | A 5-yard touchdown pass from Cole Ramsey to Adrien Montague | 21-17 |
Team stats
| GMB | FRG | |
|---|---|---|
| Total yards | 390 | 358 |
| Passing yards | 185 | 246 |
| Rushing yards | 205 | 112 |
| Completions | 18 of 32 | 23 of 37 |
| Offensive plays | 71 | 58 |
| Third downs | 10 of 16 | 3 of 9 |
| Fourth downs | 1 of 2 | 1 of 1 |
| Turnovers | 0 | 2 |
| Sacks allowed | 4 | 2 |
| Time of possession | 6:38 | 5:22 |
Gambit Stallions box score
Passing
| Player | C/ATT | YDS | TD | INT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cruz Delaney | 18/32 | 185 | 3 | 0 |
Rushing
| Player | CAR | YDS | TD | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Amos Ridley | 19 | 103 | 0 | 16 |
| Cyrus Esposito | 12 | 75 | 0 | 11 |
| Cruz Delaney | 3 | 17 | 0 | 10 |
| Valen Delacroix | 1 | 10 | 0 | 13 |
Receiving
| Player | REC | YDS | TD | TGT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tristan Faye | 7 | 68 | 1 | 10 |
| Nils Draven | 3 | 40 | 1 | 6 |
| Bastien Thorne | 4 | 32 | 0 | 7 |
| Amos Ridley | 2 | 23 | 1 | 3 |
Defense
| Player | TK | SK | INT | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pavel Falkner | 6 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Quentin Brennan | 8 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Emeric Draven | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bram Eriksen | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Adrien Kincaid | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Roman Brennan | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Kicking
| Player | FG | LNG | XP |
|---|---|---|---|
| Soren Yardley | 0/1 | 0 | 0/0 |
Forge Bison box score
Passing
| Player | C/ATT | YDS | TD | INT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cole Ramsey | 23/37 | 246 | 1 | 1 |
Rushing
| Player | CAR | YDS | TD | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Deacon Mbeki | 13 | 75 | 0 | 19 |
| Tariq Esposito | 6 | 37 | 1 | 22 |
Receiving
| Player | REC | YDS | TD | TGT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hollis Grant | 8 | 86 | 0 | 12 |
| Ivo Achebe | 4 | 65 | 0 | 10 |
| Adrien Montague | 5 | 50 | 1 | 7 |
| Deacon Mbeki | 4 | 35 | 0 | 4 |
Defense
| Player | TK | SK | INT | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ivo Falkner | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Dorian Oyelaran | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Yannick Thorne | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Pavel Coventry | 8 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Dorian Draven | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ivo Montague | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Kicking
| Player | FG | LNG | XP |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gideon Underwood | 1/1 | 64 | 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 21, Forge Bison 17 on Snapline. More about the teams: Forge Bison · Gambit Stallions.