Forge Bison 13, Comet Stingrays 13

Week 6 · Regular season · round 19 · Thursday 5 November 2026

Team	1	2	3	4	Final
CMT Comet Stingrays	3	3	7	0	13
FRG Forge Bison	0	3	3	7	13

Game recap

The Forge Bison and the Comet Stingrays shared the points in round 19 of Week 6, finishing level at 13-13. The Bison tied it with a 1-yard touchdown run by Tariq Esposito with 0:43 left in the fourth quarter.

The Stingrays opened the scoring with a 40-yard field goal by Quentin Whitlock with 1:24 left in the first quarter. The Stingrays led 6-3 at halftime. In the fourth quarter: a 1-yard touchdown run by Tariq Esposito for the Bison (0:43 left, 13-13).

The play that tilted the game came with 0:43 left in the fourth quarter: a 1-yard touchdown run by Tariq Esposito. It moved the Bison' chance of winning from 22% to 71%.

The standout was Tariq Esposito (RB, Bison), with 14 carries for 56 yards and 1 TD; 2 catches for 13 yards. Elsewhere, Adrien Montague (Bison) had 6 catches for 76 yards; Darius Wolcott (Stingrays) had 18 of 27 passing for 140 yards, 1 TD; 2 carries for 21 yards; Keon Ashby-Grant (Stingrays) had 8 carries for 43 yards; 2 catches for 11 yards; Cassius Thorne (Stingrays) had 6 catches for 43 yards.

Before kickoff, the Bison' game plan was on offense: attack the zones, stay underneath, target Adrien Montague; on defense: bracket Lior Bendavid (Adrien Montague finished with 6 catches for 76 yards). Meanwhile, the Stingrays' game plan was on offense: attack the zones, take shots deep, target Ivo Hargrove; on defense: bracket Ivo Achebe (Ivo Hargrove finished with 4 carries for 24 yards; 3 catches for 24 yards).

The Bison move to 9-9-1 and the Stingrays to 13-5-1 this week. The coaches went for it on fourth down once, and it worked.

Scoring summary

Time	Team	Play	CMT-FRG
Q1 1:24	Stingrays	A 40-yard field goal by Quentin Whitlock	3-0
Q2 0:57	Bison	A 28-yard field goal by Gideon Underwood	3-3
Q2 0:00	Stingrays	A 36-yard field goal by Quentin Whitlock	6-3
Q3 1:24	Bison	A 27-yard field goal by Gideon Underwood	6-6
Q3 0:16	Stingrays	A 17-yard touchdown pass from Darius Wolcott to Lior Bendavid (extra point)	13-6
Q4 0:43	Bison	A 1-yard touchdown run by Tariq Esposito (extra point)	13-13

Team stats

	CMT	FRG
Total yards	280	284
Passing yards	140	199
Rushing yards	140	85
Completions	18 of 27	18 of 28
Offensive plays	51	56
Third downs	4 of 9	4 of 12
Fourth downs	—	1 of 1
Turnovers	3	1
Sacks allowed	1	6
Time of possession	6:56	9:04

Comet Stingrays box score

Passing

Player	C/ATT	YDS	TD	INT
Darius Wolcott	18/27	140	1	0

Rushing

Player	CAR	YDS	LNG
Keon Ashby-Grant	8	43	11
Pavel Castellan	7	40	19
Ivo Hargrove	4	24	14
Darius Wolcott	2	21	13

Receiving

Player	REC	YDS	TD	TGT
Cassius Thorne	6	43	0	7
Lior Bendavid	3	34	1	5
Ivo Hargrove	3	24	0	6
Ulric Achebe	3	18	0	4

Defense

Player	TK	SK	INT	PD
Hector Pellegrini	14	0	0	0
Bram Oyelaran	0	3	0	0
Wendell Montague	7	0	0	0
Emeric Quarles	6	0	0	0
Valen Castellan	0	0	1	1
Cyrus Hargrove	4	0	0	0

Kicking

Player	FG	LNG	XP
Quentin Whitlock	2/2	40	1/1

Forge Bison box score

Passing

Player	C/ATT	YDS	TD	INT
Cole Ramsey	18/28	199	0	1

Rushing

Player	CAR	YDS	TD	LNG
Tariq Esposito	14	56	1	10
Dorian Thorne	7	30	0	8
Cole Ramsey	1	-1	0	0

Receiving

Player	REC	YDS	TGT
Adrien Montague	6	76	10
Hollis Grant	6	74	10
Ivo Achebe	3	31	3
Tariq Esposito	2	13	2

Defense

Player	TK	SK	PD
Dorian Oyelaran	18	0	0
Yannick Thorne	5	0	1
Ivo Montague	4	0	0
Bram Norcross	0	1	0
Soren Garrow	3	0	1
Pavel Coventry	2	0	0

Kicking

Player	FG	LNG	XP
Gideon Underwood	2/2	28	1/1

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 Forge Bison 13, Comet Stingrays 13 on Snapline. More about the teams: Forge Bison · Comet Stingrays.