Monolith Rhinos 27, Vector Strikers 14

Week 3 · Regular season · round 22 · Friday 16 October 2026

Team	1	2	3	4	Final
VEC Vector Strikers	0	7	0	7	14
MNL Monolith Rhinos	7	10	3	7	27

Game recap

The Monolith Rhinos took care of the Vector Strikers 27-14 in round 22 of Week 3. They led by as many as 20 points. The Rhinos were clear favourites before kickoff (76%), and they delivered.

The Rhinos opened the scoring with a 1-yard touchdown run by Valen Falkner with 0:30 left in the first quarter. At the break the Rhinos were up 17-7. The fourth quarter brought an 8-yard touchdown run by Titus Okafor for the Rhinos (0:36 left, 27-7); a 13-yard touchdown pass from Dax Holloway to Bastien Kincaid for the Strikers (0:12 left, 27-14).

The standout was Titus Okafor (RB, Rhinos), with 38 carries for 224 yards and 2 TD; 4 catches for 27 yards. Elsewhere, Valen Falkner (Rhinos) had 16 carries for 105 yards and 1 TD; Dax Holloway (Strikers) had 21 of 41 passing for 322 yards, 2 TD, 1 INT; 2 carries for 20 yards; Elio Falkner (Strikers) had 7 catches for 108 yards.

Before kickoff, the Rhinos' game plan was on offense: quick game vs the blitz, beat man coverage, stay underneath, lean on the run, target Hector Quarles; on defense: bracket Nico Saint-Clair (Hector Quarles finished with 3 catches for 39 yards). Meanwhile, the Strikers' game plan was on offense: attack the zones, take shots deep, throw it more, target Nico Saint-Clair; on defense: bracket Hector Quarles (Nico Saint-Clair finished with 6 catches for 89 yards and 1 TD).

The Rhinos move to 9-12-1 and the Strikers to 7-15 this week.

Scoring summary

Time	Team	Play	VEC-MNL
Q1 0:30	Rhinos	A 1-yard touchdown run by Valen Falkner	0-7
Q2 1:43	Rhinos	A 7-yard touchdown run by Titus Okafor	0-14
Q2 1:01	Strikers	A 19-yard touchdown pass from Dax Holloway to Nico Saint-Clair	7-14
Q2 0:00	Rhinos	A 39-yard field goal by Tariq Underwood	7-17
Q3 1:04	Rhinos	A 29-yard field goal by Tariq Underwood	7-20
Q4 0:36	Rhinos	An 8-yard touchdown run by Titus Okafor	7-27
Q4 0:12	Strikers	A 13-yard touchdown pass from Dax Holloway to Bastien Kincaid	14-27

Team stats

	VEC	MNL
Total yards	358	436
Passing yards	322	107
Rushing yards	36	329
Completions	21 of 41	16 of 21
Offensive plays	50	77
Third downs	3 of 7	7 of 12
Fourth downs	1 of 1	3 of 3
Turnovers	2	1
Sacks allowed	1	2
Time of possession	3:27	8:33

Vector Strikers box score

Passing

Player	C/ATT	YDS	TD	INT
Dax Holloway	21/41	322	2	1

Rushing

Player	CAR	YDS	LNG
Dax Holloway	2	20	12
Teo Briggs	4	14	22
Yannick Whitlock	2	2	2

Receiving

Player	REC	YDS	TD	TGT
Elio Falkner	7	108	0	12
Nico Saint-Clair	6	89	1	16
Bastien Kincaid	4	71	1	7
Adrien Yardley	3	32	0	3

Defense

Player	TK	PD
Cyrus Bellamy	17	0
Ivo Falkner	13	0
Anders Delacroix	10	0
Jonas Ingram	9	0
Bram Brennan	8	1
Cyrus Whitlock	5	0

Monolith Rhinos box score

Passing

Player	C/ATT	YDS	TD	INT
Brandt Kessler	16/21	107	0	0

Rushing

Player	CAR	YDS	TD	LNG
Titus Okafor	38	224	2	17
Valen Falkner	16	105	1	20

Receiving

Player	REC	YDS	TGT
Hector Quarles	3	39	4
Titus Okafor	4	27	5
Rory Blackwood	5	22	8
Ivo Underwood	4	19	4

Defense

Player	TK	SK	INT	PD
Cyrus Varga	5	0	1	0
Roman Underwood	6	0	0	0
Emeric Hargrove	5	0	0	0
Nils Sandoval	4	0	0	2
Bram Garrow	0	1	0	0
Emeric Varga	3	0	0	0

Kicking

Player	FG	LNG	XP
Tariq Underwood	2/2	39	0/0

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