Granite Grizzlies 28, Forge Bison 13

Week 3 · Regular season · round 11 · Wednesday 14 October 2026

Team	1	2	3	4	Final
FRG Forge Bison	0	3	3	7	13
GRZ Granite Grizzlies	14	7	7	0	28

Game recap

The Granite Grizzlies beat the Forge Bison 28-13 in round 11 of Week 3. They led by as many as 22 points. It was an upset: before kickoff the engine gave the Grizzlies only a 28% chance of winning.

The Grizzlies opened the scoring with a 1-yard touchdown run by Jonah Whitfield with 1:44 left in the first quarter. The Grizzlies led 21-3 at halftime. In the fourth quarter: a 10-yard touchdown pass from Cole Ramsey to Hollis Grant for the Bison (2:07 left, 28-13).

The standout was Jonah Whitfield (RB, Grizzlies), with 20 carries for 82 yards and 2 TD; 2 catches for 14 yards. Elsewhere, Reid Callahan (Grizzlies) had 26 of 35 passing for 271 yards, 2 TD, 1 INT; 2 carries for 19 yards; Marlon Esquivel (Grizzlies) had 11 catches for 106 yards and 1 TD; Cole Ramsey (Bison) had 19 of 36 passing for 151 yards, 1 TD; 2 carries for 18 yards; Deacon Mbeki (Bison) had 10 carries for 70 yards; 4 catches for 14 yards.

Before kickoff, the Grizzlies' game plan was on offense: attack the zones, throw it more, target Bastien Lachance; on defense: bracket Ivo Achebe (Bastien Lachance finished with 3 catches for 42 yards). Meanwhile, the Bison' game plan was on offense: attack the zones, target Adrien Montague; on defense: bracket Bastien Lachance (Adrien Montague finished with 6 catches for 44 yards).

The Grizzlies move to 6-5 and the Bison to 6-5 this week.

Scoring summary

Time	Team	Play	FRG-GRZ
Q1 1:44	Grizzlies	A 1-yard touchdown run by Jonah Whitfield	0-7
Q1 0:21	Grizzlies	A 13-yard touchdown pass from Reid Callahan to Yannick Ingram	0-14
Q2 2:12	Grizzlies	A 3-yard touchdown pass from Reid Callahan to Marlon Esquivel	0-21
Q2 1:07	Bison	A 40-yard field goal by Gideon Underwood	3-21
Q3 2:01	Bison	A 32-yard field goal by Gideon Underwood	6-21
Q3 1:05	Grizzlies	An 11-yard touchdown run by Jonah Whitfield	6-28
Q4 2:07	Bison	A 10-yard touchdown pass from Cole Ramsey to Hollis Grant	13-28

Team stats

	FRG	GRZ
Total yards	277	411
Passing yards	151	271
Rushing yards	126	140
Completions	19 of 36	26 of 35
Offensive plays	55	65
Third downs	2 of 10	6 of 10
Fourth downs	—	1 of 2
Turnovers	0	2
Sacks allowed	3	1
Time of possession	5:37	6:23

Forge Bison box score

Passing

Player	C/ATT	YDS	TD	INT
Cole Ramsey	19/36	151	1	0

Rushing

Player	CAR	YDS	LNG
Deacon Mbeki	10	70	13
Tariq Esposito	4	38	12
Cole Ramsey	2	18	10

Receiving

Player	REC	YDS	TD	TGT
Hollis Grant	6	63	1	11
Adrien Montague	6	44	0	11
Ivo Achebe	3	30	0	5
Deacon Mbeki	4	14	0	5

Defense

Player	TK	INT	PD
Cassius Esposito	8	1	0
Yannick Thorne	12	0	0
Ivo Montague	8	0	0
Pavel Coventry	7	0	1
Dorian Draven	6	0	0
Dorian Oyelaran	6	0	0

Kicking

Player	FG	LNG	XP
Gideon Underwood	2/2	40	0/0

Granite Grizzlies box score

Passing

Player	C/ATT	YDS	TD	INT
Reid Callahan	26/35	271	2	1

Rushing

Player	CAR	YDS	TD	LNG
Jonah Whitfield	20	82	2	11
Fabian Norcross	7	39	0	13
Reid Callahan	2	19	0	10

Receiving

Player	REC	YDS	TD	TGT
Marlon Esquivel	11	106	1	14
Yannick Ingram	7	81	1	8
Bastien Lachance	3	42	0	5
Fabian Brennan	3	28	0	3

Defense

Player	TK	SK	PD
Bram Bellamy	8	0	0
Ivo Zamora	0	2	0
Adrien Jovanovic	5	0	2
Ulric Zamora	5	0	0
Cassius Castellan	5	0	1
Dorian Whitlock	4	0	0

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