Dayton
Pilots
5-4
0
FINAL
31
Riverside
Roadrunners
5-4
AI Recap
AI RECAPIn a dominating performance, the Riverside Roadrunners defeated the Dayton Pilots 31-0 in Week 10 of the 2026 season. With playoff aspirations on the line, the Roadrunners showcased their strength, proving too much for the Pilots in a must-win matchup.
C.J. Stroud led the charge for Riverside, throwing for 215 yards and three touchdowns, displaying precision and poise in the pocket. James Cook III complemented the passing attack with a powerful ground game, rushing for 132 yards, while De'Zhaun Stribling emerged as a key target, racking up 109 receiving yards.
Defensively, the Roadrunners were relentless, stifling the Pilots' offense throughout the game. Dane Belton led the team with five tackles, while JT Tuimoloau registered a sack, adding to the pressure on the opposing quarterback. The turning point came early in the second quarter when Brandin Echols intercepted a pass, setting the tone for a dominant defensive display that kept Dayton scoreless.
Passing
| Player | Pos | ATT | CMP | CMP% | YDS | TD | INT | QBR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| C.J. Stroud | QB | 19 | 11 | 58% | 215 | 3 | 1 | 115.1 |
| Ty Simpson | QB | 10 | 5 | 50% | 57 | 0 | 1 | 27.9 |
Rushing
| Player | Pos | ATT | YDS | YPC | YAC | TD | LNG | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| James Cook III | HB | 15 | 132 | 8.8 | 18 | 1 | 85 | 0 |
| Saquon Barkley | HB | 12 | 18 | 1.5 | 8 | 0 | 7 | 0 |
| Deebo Samuel Sr | WR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Receiving
| Player | Pos | REC | YDS | YPR | YAC | TD | LNG | DROP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| De'Zhaun Stribling | WR | 3 | 109 | 36.3 | 20 | 2 | 67 | 0 |
| Harold Fannin Jr | TE | 3 | 40 | 13.3 | 7 | 1 | 19 | 0 |
| Emeka Egbuka | WR | 2 | 36 | 18.0 | 9 | 0 | 22 | 0 |
| Wan'Dale Robinson | WR | 2 | 24 | 12.0 | 12 | 0 | 16 | 0 |
| James Cook III | HB | 2 | 16 | 8.0 | 16 | 0 | 16 | 0 |
| Deebo Samuel Sr | WR | 1 | 15 | 15.0 | 7 | 0 | 15 | 0 |
| Jalen McMillan | WR | 1 | 14 | 14.0 | 4 | 0 | 14 | 0 |
| Saquon Barkley | HB | 1 | 10 | 10.0 | 3 | 0 | 10 | 1 |
| Ted Hurst III | WR | 1 | 8 | 8.0 | 5 | 0 | 8 | 0 |
Defense
| Player | Pos | TKL | SACK | INT | FF | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dane Belton | FS | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Fred Warner | MIKE | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Brandin Echols | CB | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Sauce Gardner | CB | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| JT Tuimoloau | REDG | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| D'Marco Jackson | WILL | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Riq Woolen | CB | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Talanoa Hufanga | SS | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nolan Smith Jr | LEDG | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tony Jefferson | SS | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Gracen Halton | DT | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sonny Styles | MIKE | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Xavier Woods | FS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jalyn Armour-Davis | CB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Harrison Phillips | DT | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jordan Hancock | SS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Quincy Riley | CB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Deommodore Lenoir | CB | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Leo Chenal | MIKE | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Kicking
| Player | Pos | FGM | FGA | XPM | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chris Boswell | K | 1 | 1 | 4 | 21 |
| Joey Slye | K | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |

