Gambit Stallions 28, Pulse Jackals 21
Week 6 · Regular season · round 11 · Wednesday 4 November 2026
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PLS Pulse Jackals | 0 | 7 | 0 | 14 | 21 |
| GMB Gambit Stallions | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 28 |
Game recap
The Gambit Stallions held off the Pulse Jackals 28-21 in round 11 of Week 6. The go-ahead score came with 1:48 left in the second quarter. It was an upset: before kickoff the engine gave the Stallions only a 38% chance of winning.
The Stallions opened the scoring with a 4-yard touchdown run by Amos Ridley with 0:54 left in the first quarter. At the break the Stallions were up 14-7. In the fourth quarter: a 2-yard touchdown run by Fabian Lachance for the Jackals (3:41 left, 21-14); an 8-yard touchdown pass from Cruz Delaney to Amos Ridley for the Stallions (3:08 left, 28-14); a 3-yard touchdown pass from Rio Castellanos to Fabian Lachance for the Jackals (1:45 left, 28-21).
The biggest swing of the game came with 1:45 left in the fourth quarter: Extra point good. It moved the Stallions' chance of winning from 76% to 93%.
Player of the game: Amos Ridley (RB, Stallions), with 20 carries for 83 yards and 2 TD; 3 catches for 20 yards and 2 TD. Elsewhere, Cruz Delaney (Stallions) had 26 of 36 passing for 290 yards, 2 TD; 1 carry for -1 yard; Tristan Faye (Stallions) had 9 catches for 108 yards; Rio Castellanos (Jackals) had 34 of 48 passing for 304 yards, 2 TD, 3 INT; 1 carry for 4 yards; Fabian Lachance (Jackals) had 9 carries for 70 yards and 1 TD; 2 catches for 11 yards and 1 TD.
Before kickoff, the Stallions' game plan was on offense: attack the zones, stay underneath, target Bastien Thorne; on defense: bracket Tavi Nkemelu (Bastien Thorne finished with 3 catches for 32 yards). Meanwhile, the Jackals' game plan was on offense: quick game vs the blitz, attack the zones, throw it more, target Tavi Nkemelu; on defense: bracket Nils Draven (Tavi Nkemelu finished with 8 catches for 123 yards and 1 TD).
The Stallions move to 7-4 and the Jackals to 4-7 this week. The coaches went for it on fourth down 3 times, converting 2.
Scoring summary
| Time | Team | Play | PLS-GMB |
|---|---|---|---|
| Q1 0:54 | Stallions | A 4-yard touchdown run by Amos Ridley (extra point) | 0-7 |
| Q2 3:08 | Jackals | A 9-yard touchdown pass from Rio Castellanos to Tavi Nkemelu (extra point) | 7-7 |
| Q2 1:48 | Stallions | A 6-yard touchdown run by Amos Ridley (extra point) | 7-14 |
| Q3 1:48 | Stallions | A 1-yard touchdown pass from Cruz Delaney to Amos Ridley (extra point) | 7-21 |
| Q4 3:41 | Jackals | A 2-yard touchdown run by Fabian Lachance (extra point) | 14-21 |
| Q4 3:08 | Stallions | An 8-yard touchdown pass from Cruz Delaney to Amos Ridley (extra point) | 14-28 |
| Q4 1:45 | Jackals | A 3-yard touchdown pass from Rio Castellanos to Fabian Lachance (extra point) | 21-28 |
Team stats
| PLS | GMB | |
|---|---|---|
| Total yards | 425 | 407 |
| Passing yards | 304 | 290 |
| Rushing yards | 121 | 117 |
| Completions | 34 of 48 | 26 of 36 |
| Offensive plays | 66 | 68 |
| Third downs | 3 of 10 | 5 of 13 |
| Fourth downs | 1 of 1 | 0 of 1 |
| Turnovers | 3 | 1 |
| Sacks allowed | 4 | 2 |
| Time of possession | 5:56 | 10:04 |
Pulse Jackals box score
Passing
| Player | C/ATT | YDS | TD | INT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rio Castellanos | 34/48 | 304 | 2 | 3 |
Rushing
| Player | CAR | YDS | TD | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fabian Lachance | 9 | 70 | 1 | 16 |
| Jonas Lachance | 4 | 47 | 0 | 21 |
| Rio Castellanos | 1 | 4 | 0 | 4 |
Receiving
| Player | REC | YDS | TD | TGT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tavi Nkemelu | 8 | 123 | 1 | 11 |
| Adrien Esposito | 6 | 69 | 0 | 9 |
| Cassius Achebe | 12 | 63 | 0 | 14 |
| Anders Quarles | 6 | 38 | 0 | 8 |
Defense
| Player | TK | SK | INT | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elio Oyelaran | 20 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Quentin Norcross | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Darius Draven | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Quentin Delacroix | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tariq Coventry | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Valen Zamora | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Kicking
| Player | FG | LNG | XP |
|---|---|---|---|
| Roman Zamora | 0/1 | 0 | 3/3 |
Gambit Stallions box score
Passing
| Player | C/ATT | YDS | TD | INT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cruz Delaney | 26/36 | 290 | 2 | 0 |
Rushing
| Player | CAR | YDS | TD | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Amos Ridley | 20 | 83 | 2 | 12 |
| Cyrus Esposito | 8 | 30 | 0 | 16 |
| Valen Delacroix | 1 | 5 | 0 | 26 |
| Cruz Delaney | 1 | -1 | 0 | 0 |
Receiving
| Player | REC | YDS | TD | TGT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tristan Faye | 9 | 108 | 0 | 13 |
| Nils Draven | 8 | 86 | 0 | 9 |
| Valen Delacroix | 3 | 44 | 0 | 3 |
| Bastien Thorne | 3 | 32 | 0 | 5 |
Defense
| Player | TK | SK | INT | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pavel Falkner | 13 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Emeric Draven | 9 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Bram Eriksen | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Roman Ingram | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Kasimir Norcross | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Tariq Ashford | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Kicking
| Player | FG | LNG | XP |
|---|---|---|---|
| Soren Yardley | 0/0 | 0 | 4/4 |
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 Gambit Stallions 28, Pulse Jackals 21 on Snapline. More about the teams: Gambit Stallions · Pulse Jackals.