Mirage Cobras 26, Apex Vipers 14
Week 5 · Regular season · round 21 · Friday 30 October 2026
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MRG Mirage Cobras | 14 | 0 | 3 | 9 | 26 |
| APX Apex Vipers | 0 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 14 |
Game recap
The Mirage Cobras took care of the Apex Vipers 26-14 in round 21 of Week 5. They led by as many as 14 points.
The Cobras opened the scoring with a 20-yard touchdown pass from Felix Arrowood to Kenji Waltham with 2:31 left in the first quarter. It was 14-14 at halftime. Then came the fourth quarter: a safety, Mason Okafor-Reid sacked in the end zone for the Cobras (2:24 left, 19-14); a 14-yard touchdown pass from Felix Arrowood to Emeric Ashford for the Cobras (0:27 left, 26-14).
The play that tilted the game came with 2:24 left in the fourth quarter: a safety, Mason Okafor-Reid sacked in the end zone. It moved the Cobras' chance of winning from 74% to 94%.
Top performer: Dominic Sauer (RB, Cobras), with 20 carries for 177 yards; 1 catch for 11 yards. Elsewhere, Mason Okafor-Reid (Vipers) had 16 of 27 passing for 127 yards, 2 TD; 2 carries for 25 yards; Luther Banks (Vipers) had 14 carries for 103 yards; 4 catches for 29 yards and 1 TD; Ravi Castellano (Vipers) had 6 catches for 47 yards; Felix Arrowood (Cobras) had 20 of 34 passing for 210 yards, 3 TD, 1 INT; 3 carries for 1 yard; 1 catch for -4 yards.
Before kickoff, the Vipers' game plan was on offense: attack the zones, stay underneath, target Wendell Garrow; on defense: bracket Bram Whitlock (Wendell Garrow finished with 3 catches for 17 yards and 1 TD). Meanwhile, the Cobras' game plan was on offense: attack the zones, target Kasimir Whitlock; on defense: bracket Wendell Garrow (Kasimir Whitlock finished with 5 catches for 65 yards).
The Vipers move to 10-8-3 and the Cobras to 11-10 this week. The coaches went for it on fourth down once, and it worked. Injuries: Roman Norcross (LG, Vipers) ribs injury.
Scoring summary
| Time | Team | Play | MRG-APX |
|---|---|---|---|
| Q1 2:31 | Cobras | A 20-yard touchdown pass from Felix Arrowood to Kenji Waltham (extra point) | 7-0 |
| Q1 0:27 | Cobras | A 7-yard touchdown pass from Felix Arrowood to Kasimir Yardley (extra point) | 14-0 |
| Q2 2:15 | Vipers | A 3-yard touchdown pass from Mason Okafor-Reid to Wendell Garrow (extra point) | 14-7 |
| Q2 0:24 | Vipers | A 1-yard touchdown pass from Mason Okafor-Reid to Luther Banks (extra point) | 14-14 |
| Q3 0:18 | Cobras | A 31-yard field goal by Hector Montague | 17-14 |
| Q4 2:24 | Cobras | A safety, Mason Okafor-Reid sacked in the end zone | 19-14 |
| Q4 0:27 | Cobras | A 14-yard touchdown pass from Felix Arrowood to Emeric Ashford (extra point) | 26-14 |
Team stats
| MRG | APX | |
|---|---|---|
| Total yards | 515 | 263 |
| Passing yards | 210 | 127 |
| Rushing yards | 305 | 136 |
| Completions | 20 of 34 | 16 of 27 |
| Offensive plays | 70 | 47 |
| Third downs | 7 of 10 | 1 of 8 |
| Fourth downs | — | 2 of 2 |
| Turnovers | 3 | 0 |
| Sacks allowed | 1 | 3 |
| Time of possession | 11:00 | 5:00 |
Mirage Cobras box score
Passing
| Player | C/ATT | YDS | TD | INT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Felix Arrowood | 20/34 | 210 | 3 | 1 |
Rushing
| Player | CAR | YDS | TD | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dominic Sauer | 20 | 177 | 0 | 24 |
| Adrien Ashford | 10 | 99 | 0 | 18 |
| Orson Yardley | 2 | 28 | 0 | 16 |
| Felix Arrowood | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
Receiving
| Player | REC | YDS | TD | TGT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kenji Waltham | 7 | 90 | 1 | 15 |
| Kasimir Whitlock | 5 | 65 | 0 | 5 |
| Bram Whitlock | 4 | 27 | 0 | 6 |
| Emeric Ashford | 1 | 14 | 1 | 1 |
Defense
| Player | TK | SK | INT | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dorian Montague | 16 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Soren Oyelaran | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bastien Coventry | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Soren Jovanovic | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Cyrus Garrow | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Quentin Jovanovic | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Kicking
| Player | FG | LNG | XP |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hector Montague | 1/1 | 31 | 3/3 |
Apex Vipers box score
Passing
| Player | C/ATT | YDS | TD | INT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mason Okafor-Reid | 16/27 | 127 | 2 | 0 |
Rushing
| Player | CAR | YDS | TD | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Luther Banks | 14 | 103 | 0 | 14 |
| Mason Okafor-Reid | 2 | 25 | 0 | 15 |
| Fabian Varga | 1 | 8 | 0 | 8 |
Receiving
| Player | REC | YDS | TD | TGT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ravi Castellano | 6 | 47 | 0 | 8 |
| Emeric Castellan | 2 | 34 | 0 | 2 |
| Luther Banks | 4 | 29 | 1 | 5 |
| Wendell Garrow | 3 | 17 | 1 | 6 |
Defense
| Player | TK | SK | INT | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Soren Falkner | 27 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Matteo Zamora | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Fabian Lachance | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Wendell Pellegrini | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Hector Hargrove | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Bram Varga | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Kicking
| Player | FG | LNG | XP |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kasimir Eriksen | 0/0 | 0 | 2/2 |
Watch the replay
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