Monolith Rhinos 13, Comet Stingrays 10
Week 3 · Regular season · round 11 · Wednesday 14 October 2026
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CMT Comet Stingrays | 0 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 10 |
| MNL Monolith Rhinos | 0 | 3 | 0 | 10 | 13 |
Game recap
It came down to the final moments in round 11 of Week 3: the Monolith Rhinos edged the Comet Stingrays 13-10. The decisive score was a 44-yard field goal by Tariq Underwood with 0:19 left in the fourth quarter.
The Rhinos opened the scoring with a 28-yard field goal by Tariq Underwood with 0:52 left in the second quarter. The Stingrays led 7-3 at halftime. In the fourth quarter: a 16-yard touchdown pass from Brandt Kessler to Titus Okafor for the Rhinos (2:17 left, 10-10); a 44-yard field goal by Tariq Underwood for the Rhinos (0:19 left, 13-10).
The key moment arrived with 0:42 left in the fourth quarter: an incomplete pass on fourth down. It moved the Rhinos' chance of winning from 44% to 77%.
The standout was Titus Okafor (RB, Rhinos), with 21 carries for 92 yards; 2 catches for 31 yards and 1 TD. Elsewhere, Brandt Kessler (Rhinos) had 10 of 15 passing for 130 yards, 1 TD; Valen Falkner (Rhinos) had 15 carries for 87 yards; Rory Blackwood (Rhinos) had 4 catches for 61 yards; Darius Wolcott (Stingrays) had 26 of 36 passing for 232 yards, 1 TD; 1 carry for -5 yards.
Before kickoff, the Rhinos' game plan was on offense: attack the zones, stay underneath, lean on the run, target Hector Quarles; on defense: bracket Lior Bendavid (Hector Quarles finished with 4 catches for 38 yards). Meanwhile, the Stingrays' game plan was on offense: attack the zones, take shots deep, throw it more, target Lior Bendavid; on defense: bracket Hector Quarles (Lior Bendavid finished with 1 carry for 11 yards; 8 catches for 53 yards).
The Rhinos move to 4-7 and the Stingrays to 5-6 this week.
Scoring summary
| Time | Team | Play | CMT-MNL |
|---|---|---|---|
| Q2 0:52 | Rhinos | A 28-yard field goal by Tariq Underwood | 0-3 |
| Q2 0:10 | Stingrays | A 12-yard touchdown pass from Darius Wolcott to Keon Ashby-Grant | 7-3 |
| Q3 0:12 | Stingrays | A 40-yard field goal by Quentin Whitlock | 10-3 |
| Q4 2:17 | Rhinos | A 16-yard touchdown pass from Brandt Kessler to Titus Okafor | 10-10 |
| Q4 0:19 | Rhinos | A 44-yard field goal by Tariq Underwood | 10-13 |
Team stats
| CMT | MNL | |
|---|---|---|
| Total yards | 344 | 309 |
| Passing yards | 232 | 130 |
| Rushing yards | 112 | 179 |
| Completions | 26 of 36 | 10 of 15 |
| Offensive plays | 61 | 54 |
| Third downs | 6 of 12 | 4 of 10 |
| Fourth downs | 0 of 1 | 0 of 1 |
| Turnovers | 2 | 1 |
| Sacks allowed | 4 | 3 |
| Time of possession | 5:42 | 6:18 |
Comet Stingrays box score
Passing
| Player | C/ATT | YDS | TD | INT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Darius Wolcott | 26/36 | 232 | 1 | 0 |
Rushing
| Player | CAR | YDS | TD | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Keon Ashby-Grant | 11 | 54 | 0 | 16 |
| Darius Delacroix | 5 | 29 | 0 | 13 |
| Ivo Hargrove | 3 | 23 | 0 | 20 |
| Lior Bendavid | 1 | 11 | 0 | 11 |
Receiving
| Player | REC | YDS | TD | TGT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cassius Thorne | 7 | 83 | 0 | 9 |
| Lior Bendavid | 8 | 53 | 0 | 9 |
| Ulric Achebe | 3 | 42 | 0 | 5 |
| Keon Ashby-Grant | 6 | 32 | 1 | 8 |
Defense
| Player | TK | SK | INT | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Emeric Quarles | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Elio Coventry | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Quentin Falkner | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Valen Castellan | 7 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Hector Pellegrini | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Wendell Montague | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Kicking
| Player | FG | LNG | XP |
|---|---|---|---|
| Quentin Whitlock | 1/1 | 40 | 0/0 |
Monolith Rhinos box score
Passing
| Player | C/ATT | YDS | TD | INT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brandt Kessler | 10/15 | 130 | 1 | 0 |
Rushing
| Player | CAR | YDS | TD | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Titus Okafor | 21 | 92 | 0 | 16 |
| Valen Falkner | 15 | 87 | 0 | 19 |
Receiving
| Player | REC | YDS | TD | TGT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rory Blackwood | 4 | 61 | 0 | 5 |
| Hector Quarles | 4 | 38 | 0 | 7 |
| Titus Okafor | 2 | 31 | 1 | 3 |
Defense
| Player | TK | SK | INT | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nils Sandoval | 12 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Adrien Pellegrini | 11 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Bram Garrow | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Lazlo Zamora | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Cyrus Varga | 7 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Emeric Varga | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Kicking
| Player | FG | LNG | XP |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tariq Underwood | 2/2 | 44 | 0/0 |
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