Apex Vipers 14, Forge Bison 14

Week 4 · Regular season · round 13 · Wednesday 21 October 2026

Team	1	2	3	4	Final
FRG Forge Bison	0	7	0	7	14
APX Apex Vipers	0	0	0	14	14

Game recap

Nothing could separate the Apex Vipers and the Forge Bison in round 13 of Week 4: the game ended in a 14-14 tie. The Vipers tied it with a 22-yard touchdown pass from Mason Okafor-Reid to Wendell Garrow with 0:02 left in the fourth quarter.

The Bison opened the scoring with an 8-yard touchdown run by Tariq Esposito with 2:25 left in the second quarter. The Bison led 7-0 at halftime. The fourth quarter brought a 1-yard touchdown pass from Mason Okafor-Reid to Pavel Garrow for the Vipers (3:37 left, 7-7); a 4-yard touchdown pass from Cole Ramsey to Hollis Grant for the Bison (2:21 left, 14-7); a 22-yard touchdown pass from Mason Okafor-Reid to Wendell Garrow for the Vipers (0:02 left, 14-14).

The play that tilted the game came with 0:02 left in the fourth quarter: a 22-yard touchdown pass from Mason Okafor-Reid to Wendell Garrow. It moved the Vipers' chance of winning from 11% to 68%.

Player of the game: Hollis Grant (WR, Bison), with 6 catches for 92 yards and 1 TD. Elsewhere, Mason Okafor-Reid (Vipers) had 25 of 34 passing for 260 yards, 2 TD, 1 INT; 1 carry for -2 yards; Luther Banks (Vipers) had 11 carries for 64 yards; 6 catches for 66 yards; Pavel Garrow (Vipers) had 5 catches for 74 yards and 1 TD; Cole Ramsey (Bison) had 14 of 26 passing for 198 yards, 1 TD, 1 INT; 2 carries for 7 yards.

Before kickoff, the Vipers' game plan was on offense: attack the zones, target Pavel Garrow; on defense: bracket Ivo Achebe (Pavel Garrow finished with 5 catches for 74 yards and 1 TD). Meanwhile, the Bison' game plan was on offense: attack the zones, target Adrien Montague; on defense: bracket Wendell Garrow (Adrien Montague finished with 3 catches for 46 yards).

The Vipers move to 8-2-3 and the Bison to 6-6-1 this week. The coaches went for it on fourth down twice, converting 1.

Scoring summary

Time	Team	Play	FRG-APX
Q2 2:25	Bison	An 8-yard touchdown run by Tariq Esposito (extra point)	7-0
Q4 3:37	Vipers	A 1-yard touchdown pass from Mason Okafor-Reid to Pavel Garrow (extra point)	7-7
Q4 2:21	Bison	A 4-yard touchdown pass from Cole Ramsey to Hollis Grant (extra point)	14-7
Q4 0:02	Vipers	A 22-yard touchdown pass from Mason Okafor-Reid to Wendell Garrow (extra point)	14-14

Team stats

	FRG	APX
Total yards	387	364
Passing yards	198	260
Rushing yards	189	104
Completions	14 of 26	25 of 34
Offensive plays	64	54
Third downs	6 of 12	4 of 8
Fourth downs	1 of 1	0 of 1
Turnovers	3	3
Sacks allowed	0	3
Time of possession	10:01	5:59

Forge Bison box score

Passing

Player	C/ATT	YDS	TD	INT
Cole Ramsey	14/26	198	1	1

Rushing

Player	CAR	YDS	TD	LNG
Deacon Mbeki	24	92	0	17
Tariq Esposito	12	90	1	15
Cole Ramsey	2	7	0	8

Receiving

Player	REC	YDS	TD	TGT
Hollis Grant	6	92	1	7
Adrien Montague	3	46	0	7
Deacon Mbeki	3	41	0	3
Ivo Achebe	2	19	0	4

Defense

Player	TK	SK	INT	PD
Dorian Oyelaran	20	0	0	0
Anders Radcliffe	0	2	0	0
Soren Garrow	6	0	0	1
Pavel Coventry	1	0	1	0
Bram Delacroix	0	1	0	0
Yannick Thorne	3	0	0	0

Kicking

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

Apex Vipers box score

Passing

Player	C/ATT	YDS	TD	INT
Mason Okafor-Reid	25/34	260	2	1

Rushing

Player	CAR	YDS	LNG
Luther Banks	11	64	21
Nils Yardley	3	22	12
Emeric Castellan	2	20	14
Mason Okafor-Reid	1	-2	0

Receiving

Player	REC	YDS	TD	TGT
Pavel Garrow	5	74	1	7
Luther Banks	6	66	0	7
Ravi Castellano	6	58	0	10
Wendell Garrow	2	32	1	2

Defense

Player	TK	INT	PD
Soren Falkner	32	0	0
Fabian Lachance	3	1	0
Wendell Pellegrini	6	0	0
Matteo Zamora	3	0	1
Hector Castellan	2	0	0
Nils Ashford	1	0	0

Kicking

Player	FG	LNG	XP
Kasimir Eriksen	0/1	0	2/2

Watch the replay

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