Monolith Rhinos 30, Zephyr Condors 17
Week 5 · Regular season · round 4 · Monday 26 October 2026
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MNL Monolith Rhinos | 7 | 10 | 7 | 6 | 30 |
| ZPH Zephyr Condors | 0 | 3 | 7 | 7 | 17 |
Game recap
The Monolith Rhinos beat the Zephyr Condors 30-17 in round 4 of Week 5. They led by as many as 21 points.
The Rhinos opened the scoring with an 8-yard touchdown run by Valen Falkner with 2:37 left in the first quarter. The Rhinos led 17-3 at halftime. Then came the fourth quarter: a 42-yard field goal by Tariq Underwood for the Rhinos (3:32 left, 27-10); a 7-yard touchdown pass from Lane Whitaker to Quincy Holloway-Ames for the Condors (2:45 left, 27-17); a 40-yard field goal by Tariq Underwood for the Rhinos (0:27 left, 30-17).
The play that tilted the game came with 2:37 left in the first quarter: an 8-yard touchdown run by Valen Falkner. It moved the Rhinos' chance of winning from 50% to 63%.
The standout was Titus Okafor (RB, Rhinos), with 15 carries for 94 yards and 1 TD; 2 catches for 34 yards and 1 TD. Elsewhere, Lane Whitaker (Condors) had 29 of 42 passing for 344 yards, 2 TD, 1 INT; Andre Solis (Condors) had 8 carries for 42 yards; 1 catch for 16 yards; Quincy Holloway-Ames (Condors) had 10 catches for 128 yards and 1 TD; Brandt Kessler (Rhinos) had 12 of 14 passing for 120 yards, 1 TD; 1 carry for -1 yard.
Before kickoff, the Condors' game plan was on offense: quick game vs the blitz, attack the zones, take shots deep, throw it more, target Quincy Holloway-Ames; on defense: bracket Hector Quarles (Quincy Holloway-Ames finished with 10 catches for 128 yards and 1 TD). Meanwhile, the Rhinos' game plan was on offense: attack the zones, stay underneath, lean on the run, target Hector Quarles; on defense: bracket Quincy Holloway-Ames (Hector Quarles finished with 3 catches for 22 yards).
The Condors move to 2-2 and the Rhinos to 3-1 this week. The coaches went for it on fourth down 3 times, converting 2.
Scoring summary
| Time | Team | Play | MNL-ZPH |
|---|---|---|---|
| Q1 2:37 | Rhinos | An 8-yard touchdown run by Valen Falkner (extra point) | 7-0 |
| Q2 3:45 | Condors | A 27-yard field goal by Anders Montague | 7-3 |
| Q2 2:37 | Rhinos | A 40-yard field goal by Tariq Underwood | 10-3 |
| Q2 0:47 | Rhinos | A 3-yard touchdown run by Titus Okafor (extra point) | 17-3 |
| Q3 3:48 | Rhinos | A 22-yard touchdown pass from Brandt Kessler to Titus Okafor (extra point) | 24-3 |
| Q3 2:48 | Condors | A 22-yard touchdown pass from Lane Whitaker to Fabian Brennan (extra point) | 24-10 |
| Q4 3:32 | Rhinos | A 42-yard field goal by Tariq Underwood | 27-10 |
| Q4 2:45 | Condors | A 7-yard touchdown pass from Lane Whitaker to Quincy Holloway-Ames (extra point) | 27-17 |
| Q4 0:27 | Rhinos | A 40-yard field goal by Tariq Underwood | 30-17 |
Team stats
| MNL | ZPH | |
|---|---|---|
| Total yards | 302 | 385 |
| Passing yards | 120 | 344 |
| Rushing yards | 182 | 41 |
| Completions | 12 of 14 | 29 of 42 |
| Offensive plays | 46 | 59 |
| Third downs | 2 of 8 | 3 of 9 |
| Fourth downs | 1 of 1 | 1 of 2 |
| Turnovers | 0 | 1 |
| Sacks allowed | 1 | 8 |
| Time of possession | 9:38 | 6:22 |
Monolith Rhinos box score
Passing
| Player | C/ATT | YDS | TD | INT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brandt Kessler | 12/14 | 120 | 1 | 0 |
Rushing
| Player | CAR | YDS | TD | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Titus Okafor | 15 | 94 | 1 | 22 |
| Valen Falkner | 11 | 64 | 1 | 16 |
| Bram Yardley | 4 | 25 | 0 | 9 |
| Brandt Kessler | 1 | -1 | 0 | 0 |
Receiving
| Player | REC | YDS | TD | TGT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Titus Okafor | 2 | 34 | 1 | 2 |
| Ivo Underwood | 3 | 24 | 0 | 3 |
| Hector Quarles | 3 | 22 | 0 | 5 |
| Valen Falkner | 2 | 18 | 0 | 2 |
Defense
| Player | TK | SK | INT | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nils Sandoval | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Yannick Garrow | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Roman Underwood | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Wendell Bellamy | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Cyrus Varga | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Anders Oyelaran | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Kicking
| Player | FG | LNG | XP |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tariq Underwood | 3/3 | 42 | 3/3 |
Zephyr Condors box score
Passing
| Player | C/ATT | YDS | TD | INT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lane Whitaker | 29/42 | 344 | 2 | 1 |
Rushing
| Player | CAR | YDS | TD | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Andre Solis | 8 | 42 | 0 | 16 |
| Yannick Delacroix | 1 | -1 | 0 | 17 |
Receiving
| Player | REC | YDS | TD | TGT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Quincy Holloway-Ames | 10 | 128 | 1 | 14 |
| Nils Hargrove | 10 | 109 | 0 | 11 |
| Fabian Brennan | 5 | 64 | 1 | 5 |
| Yannick Delacroix | 1 | 17 | 0 | 1 |
Defense
| Player | TK | SK | INT | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dorian Varga | 28 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Emeric Pellegrini | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jonas Sandoval | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Nils Jovanovic | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Quentin Whitlock | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nils Quarles | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Kicking
| Player | FG | LNG | XP |
|---|---|---|---|
| Anders Montague | 1/1 | 27 | 2/2 |
Watch the replay
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