Monolith Rhinos 24, Gambit Stallions 21
Week 4 · Regular season · round 2 · Monday 19 October 2026
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MNL Monolith Rhinos | 7 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 24 |
| GMB Gambit Stallions | 0 | 0 | 7 | 14 | 21 |
Game recap
The Monolith Rhinos held off the Gambit Stallions 24-21 in round 2 of Week 4. The go-ahead score came with 1:18 left in the fourth quarter.
The Rhinos opened the scoring with a 3-yard touchdown run by Titus Okafor with 0:00 left in the first quarter. At the break the Rhinos were up 14-0. In the fourth quarter: a 21-yard touchdown pass from Cruz Delaney to Valen Delacroix for the Stallions (3:53 left, 21-14); a 10-yard touchdown pass from Cruz Delaney to Valen Delacroix for the Stallions (2:46 left, 21-21); a 42-yard field goal by Tariq Underwood for the Rhinos (1:18 left, 24-21).
The key moment arrived with 2:46 left in the fourth quarter: Extra point good. It moved the Rhinos' chance of winning from 39% to 63%.
Top performer: Titus Okafor (RB, Rhinos), with 23 carries for 142 yards and 1 TD. Elsewhere, Cruz Delaney (Stallions) had 38 of 58 passing for 417 yards, 3 TD, 2 INT; 1 carry for 9 yards; 1 catch for -8 yards; Amos Ridley (Stallions) had 13 carries for 74 yards; 4 catches for 30 yards; Valen Delacroix (Stallions) had 9 catches for 144 yards and 2 TD; Brandt Kessler (Rhinos) had 9 of 12 passing for 68 yards, 1 TD.
Before kickoff, the Stallions' game plan was on offense: quick game vs the blitz, attack the zones, take shots deep, throw it more, target Tristan Faye; on defense: bracket Hector Quarles (Tristan Faye finished with 11 catches for 114 yards and 1 TD). Meanwhile, the Rhinos' game plan was on offense: quick game vs the blitz, attack the zones, stay underneath, lean on the run, target Hector Quarles; on defense: bracket Tristan Faye.
The Stallions move to 0-2 and the Rhinos to 2-0 this week. The coaches went for it on fourth down 5 times, converting 3.
Scoring summary
| Time | Team | Play | MNL-GMB |
|---|---|---|---|
| Q1 0:00 | Rhinos | A 3-yard touchdown run by Titus Okafor (extra point) | 7-0 |
| Q2 2:32 | Rhinos | A 14-yard touchdown pass from Brandt Kessler to Ivo Underwood (extra point) | 14-0 |
| Q3 2:32 | Stallions | A 2-yard touchdown pass from Cruz Delaney to Tristan Faye (extra point) | 14-7 |
| Q3 1:05 | Rhinos | A 7-yard touchdown run by Valen Falkner (extra point) | 21-7 |
| Q4 3:53 | Stallions | A 21-yard touchdown pass from Cruz Delaney to Valen Delacroix (extra point) | 21-14 |
| Q4 2:46 | Stallions | A 10-yard touchdown pass from Cruz Delaney to Valen Delacroix (extra point) | 21-21 |
| Q4 1:18 | Rhinos | A 42-yard field goal by Tariq Underwood | 24-21 |
Team stats
| MNL | GMB | |
|---|---|---|
| Total yards | 302 | 525 |
| Passing yards | 68 | 417 |
| Rushing yards | 234 | 108 |
| Completions | 9 of 12 | 38 of 58 |
| Offensive plays | 46 | 80 |
| Third downs | 2 of 6 | 7 of 13 |
| Fourth downs | — | 4 of 6 |
| Turnovers | 1 | 3 |
| Sacks allowed | 1 | 5 |
| Time of possession | 8:07 | 7:53 |
Monolith Rhinos box score
Passing
| Player | C/ATT | YDS | TD | INT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brandt Kessler | 9/12 | 68 | 1 | 0 |
Rushing
| Player | CAR | YDS | TD | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Titus Okafor | 23 | 142 | 1 | 23 |
| Valen Falkner | 10 | 92 | 1 | 22 |
Receiving
| Player | REC | YDS | TD | TGT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ivo Underwood | 4 | 45 | 1 | 4 |
| Rory Blackwood | 5 | 23 | 0 | 6 |
Defense
| Player | TK | SK | INT | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nils Sandoval | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Adrien Pellegrini | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Emeric Varga | 7 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Bram Garrow | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Anders Oyelaran | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Cyrus Varga | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Kicking
| Player | FG | LNG | XP |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tariq Underwood | 1/1 | 42 | 3/3 |
Gambit Stallions box score
Passing
| Player | C/ATT | YDS | TD | INT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cruz Delaney | 38/58 | 417 | 3 | 2 |
Rushing
| Player | CAR | YDS | TD | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Amos Ridley | 13 | 74 | 0 | 15 |
| Cyrus Esposito | 3 | 25 | 0 | 14 |
| Cruz Delaney | 1 | 9 | 0 | 9 |
Receiving
| Player | REC | YDS | TD | TGT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Valen Delacroix | 9 | 144 | 2 | 12 |
| Tristan Faye | 11 | 114 | 1 | 17 |
| Nils Draven | 8 | 76 | 0 | 10 |
| Bastien Thorne | 5 | 61 | 0 | 8 |
Defense
| Player | TK | SK | INT | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pavel Falkner | 28 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Emeric Draven | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Quentin Kincaid | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Matteo Quarles | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Adrien Kincaid | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bram Eriksen | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Kicking
| Player | FG | LNG | XP |
|---|---|---|---|
| Soren Yardley | 0/0 | 0 | 3/3 |
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 Monolith Rhinos 24, Gambit Stallions 21 on Snapline. More about the teams: Gambit Stallions · Monolith Rhinos.