Tropics at Bison
Miami Tropics 31, Oklahoma City Bison 7 · Premier Football League (PFL)
Final Score
Tropics 31 4 TD · 1 FG · 4 XP
Bison 7 1 TD · 0 FG · 1 XPSam Darnold 257 yds passingIsaac Brown 122 yds rushingCole Kmet 94 yds receivingCraig Woodson 3 tkl defenseTotal yards 333 · 173Passing yards 210 · 151Rushing yards 123 · 22Completions 13/27 · 12/27Yards per carry 5.3 · 5.5Recap
Franchise Hub Beat · 2d ago
In a decisive showdown, the Miami Tropics topped the Oklahoma City Bison 31-7 in Week 3 of the 2027 season. This game was crucial for Miami as they sought to solidify their standing in the league, and they did just that with a commanding performance.
Leading the charge for the Tropics was quarterback Sam Darnold, who threw for 257 yards and two touchdowns, showcasing a strong command of the offense. He was complemented by a stellar rushing performance from Player 555224106, who racked up 122 yards on the ground, while Cole Kmet added a significant receiving threat with 94 yards. Together, they created an offensive juggernaut that overwhelmed the Bison defense.
On the defensive side, the Tropics' Craig Woodson shined with two interceptions, helping to stifle any offensive momentum from Oklahoma City. The turning point came early in the second half, when Miami's defense forced a critical turnover that led to a quick touchdown, effectively sealing the game. Despite Gervon Dexter Sr's two sacks for the Bison, the defensive efforts were ultimately not enough to turn the tide in their favor.
Box Score
| Player | C/A | PCT | YDS | TD | INT | QBR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tropics | ||||||
| Sam DarnoldQB | 13/27 | 48% | 257 | 2 | 1 | 91.1 |
| Bison | ||||||
| Matthew StaffordQB | 11/27 | 41% | 151 | 1 | 6 | 32.0 |
| Christian WatsonWR | 1/0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| Player | ATT | YDS | YPC | YAC | TD | LNG | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tropics | |||||||
| Isaac BrownHB | 21 | 122 | 5.8 | 28 | 2 | 23 | 0 |
| Sam DarnoldQB | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| Cole KmetTE | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| D'Andre SwiftHB | 1 | -2 | -2.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bison | |||||||
| Jaylen WrightHB | 3 | 13 | 4.3 | 6 | 0 | 7 | 0 |
| Joe MixonHB | 1 | 9 | 9.0 | — | 0 | 9 | 0 |
| Pat FreiermuthTE | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Terry McLaurinWR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Player | REC | YDS | YPR | YAC | TD | LNG | DROP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tropics | |||||||
| Cole KmetTE | 6 | 94 | 15.7 | 22 | 0 | 22 | 1 |
| CeeDee LambWR | 3 | 64 | 21.3 | 2 | 1 | 27 | 1 |
| Isaac BrownHB | 2 | 55 | 27.5 | 46 | 0 | 49 | 1 |
| Jalen RoyalsWR | 1 | 36 | 36.0 | 17 | 0 | 36 | 1 |
| Antonio WilliamsWR | 1 | 8 | 8.0 | — | 1 | 8 | 0 |
| Bison | |||||||
| Christian WatsonWR | 2 | 56 | 28.0 | 11 | 0 | 49 | 0 |
| Terry McLaurinWR | 2 | 32 | 16.0 | 7 | 1 | 17 | 0 |
| Joe MixonHB | 2 | 18 | 9.0 | 18 | 0 | 18 | 0 |
| Jaylen WrightHB | 2 | 17 | 8.5 | 16 | 0 | 18 | 0 |
| Malachi FieldsWR | 1 | 12 | 12.0 | 1 | 0 | 12 | 0 |
| Pat FreiermuthTE | 1 | 10 | 10.0 | 7 | 0 | 10 | 0 |
| Terrance FergusonTE | 1 | 6 | 6.0 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 0 |
| Player | TKL | SACK | INT | FF | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tropics | |||||
| Craig WoodsonSS | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Suntarine PerkinsSAM | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Elliot Washington IICB | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Kamari LassiterCB | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Jailin WalkerMIKE | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| JD BertrandSAM | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Montez SweatLEDG | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Camryn BynumFS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Charvarius Ward SrSS | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Bison | |||||
| Moro OjomoDT | 3 | 1.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sydney BrownSS | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Gervon Dexter SrDT | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Isaiah Rodgers SrCB | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Bray HubbardSS | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Zaire FranklinMIKE | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Kevin Byard IIIFS | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Joshua JosephsREDG | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Carlton Davis IIICB | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Zaven CollinsLEDG | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Claudin CherelusSAM | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Player | FG | XP | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tropics | |||
| Blake GrupeK | 1/1 | 4 | 36 |
| Bison | |||
| Ka'imi FairbairnK | 0/0 | 1 | 0 |