Mirage Cobras 28, Meridian Owls 24
Week 5 · Regular season · round 10 · Tuesday 27 October 2026
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MRD Meridian Owls | 7 | 14 | 0 | 3 | 24 |
| MRG Mirage Cobras | 0 | 10 | 11 | 7 | 28 |
Game recap
The Mirage Cobras turned the game around and beat the Meridian Owls 28-24 in round 10 of Week 5. They trailed by as many as 14 points, and their chance of winning dropped as low as 8%. It was an upset: before kickoff the engine gave the Cobras only a 32% chance of winning.
The Owls opened the scoring with a 4-yard touchdown run by Tobin Marsh with 1:56 left in the first quarter. The Owls led 21-10 at halftime. In the fourth quarter: a 45-yard field goal by Zane Radcliffe for the Owls (3:34 left, 24-21); a 6-yard touchdown pass from Felix Arrowood to Dominic Sauer for the Cobras (1:59 left, 28-24).
The biggest swing of the game came with 1:59 left in the fourth quarter: a 6-yard touchdown pass from Felix Arrowood to Dominic Sauer. It moved the Cobras' chance of winning from 53% to 87%.
Top performer: Felix Arrowood (QB, Cobras), with 25 of 30 passing for 292 yards, 3 TD, 1 INT; 2 carries for -2 yards. Elsewhere, Dominic Sauer (Cobras) had 9 carries for 44 yards; 5 catches for 45 yards and 1 TD; Kenji Waltham (Cobras) had 9 catches for 103 yards and 1 TD; Graham Ashby (Owls) had 25 of 33 passing for 199 yards, 1 TD, 1 INT; 1 carry for -1 yard; Tobin Marsh (Owls) had 13 carries for 74 yards and 1 TD; 3 catches for 32 yards.
Before kickoff, the Cobras' game plan was on offense: attack the zones, stay underneath, target Bram Whitlock; on defense: bracket Abel Thornbury (Bram Whitlock finished with 5 catches for 50 yards and 1 TD). Meanwhile, the Owls' game plan was on offense: attack the zones, target Emeric Brennan; on defense: bracket Bram Whitlock (Emeric Brennan finished with 5 catches for 21 yards and 1 TD).
The Cobras move to 6-4 and the Owls to 6-4 this week.
Scoring summary
| Time | Team | Play | MRD-MRG |
|---|---|---|---|
| Q1 1:56 | Owls | A 4-yard touchdown run by Tobin Marsh (extra point) | 7-0 |
| Q2 3:26 | Owls | A 1-yard touchdown run by Adrien Oyelaran (extra point) | 14-0 |
| Q2 2:21 | Cobras | A 2-yard touchdown pass from Felix Arrowood to Kenji Waltham (extra point) | 14-7 |
| Q2 1:21 | Owls | A 2-yard touchdown pass from Graham Ashby to Emeric Brennan (extra point) | 21-7 |
| Q2 0:28 | Cobras | A 56-yard field goal by Hector Montague | 21-10 |
| Q3 3:20 | Cobras | A 50-yard field goal by Hector Montague | 21-13 |
| Q3 0:58 | Cobras | An 11-yard touchdown pass from Felix Arrowood to Bram Whitlock (2-pt conversion) | 21-21 |
| Q4 3:34 | Owls | A 45-yard field goal by Zane Radcliffe | 24-21 |
| Q4 1:59 | Cobras | A 6-yard touchdown pass from Felix Arrowood to Dominic Sauer (extra point) | 24-28 |
Team stats
| MRD | MRG | |
|---|---|---|
| Total yards | 325 | 375 |
| Passing yards | 199 | 292 |
| Rushing yards | 126 | 83 |
| Completions | 25 of 33 | 25 of 30 |
| Offensive plays | 59 | 51 |
| Third downs | 8 of 12 | 4 of 9 |
| Fourth downs | — | — |
| Turnovers | 2 | 1 |
| Sacks allowed | 3 | 4 |
| Time of possession | 9:19 | 6:41 |
Meridian Owls box score
Passing
| Player | C/ATT | YDS | TD | INT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Graham Ashby | 25/33 | 199 | 1 | 1 |
Rushing
| Player | CAR | YDS | TD | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tobin Marsh | 13 | 74 | 1 | 24 |
| Adrien Oyelaran | 7 | 44 | 1 | 20 |
| Nils Garrow | 1 | 12 | 0 | 12 |
| Graham Ashby | 1 | -1 | 0 | 0 |
Receiving
| Player | REC | YDS | TD | TGT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Abel Thornbury | 5 | 39 | 0 | 7 |
| Adrien Oyelaran | 3 | 36 | 0 | 3 |
| Soren Oyelaran | 4 | 34 | 0 | 6 |
| Tobin Marsh | 3 | 32 | 0 | 4 |
Defense
| Player | TK | SK | INT | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cyrus Jovanovic | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Adrien Zamora | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Elio Sandoval | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Adrien Montague | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Dorian Brennan | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Orson Lachance | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Kicking
| Player | FG | LNG | XP |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zane Radcliffe | 1/1 | 45 | 3/3 |
Mirage Cobras box score
Passing
| Player | C/ATT | YDS | TD | INT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Felix Arrowood | 25/30 | 292 | 3 | 1 |
Rushing
| Player | CAR | YDS | TD | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dominic Sauer | 9 | 44 | 0 | 15 |
| Adrien Ashford | 3 | 23 | 0 | 16 |
| Kasimir Yardley | 2 | 10 | 0 | 23 |
| Kasimir Whitlock | 1 | 8 | 0 | 20 |
Receiving
| Player | REC | YDS | TD | TGT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kenji Waltham | 9 | 103 | 1 | 10 |
| Bram Whitlock | 5 | 50 | 1 | 5 |
| Kasimir Whitlock | 3 | 48 | 0 | 5 |
| Dominic Sauer | 5 | 45 | 1 | 6 |
Defense
| Player | TK | SK | INT | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dorian Montague | 21 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bastien Coventry | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Elio Brennan | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Fabian Whitlock | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Quentin Jovanovic | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Pavel Esposito | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Kicking
| Player | FG | LNG | XP |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hector Montague | 2/2 | 56 | 2/2 |
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