Austin
Gunslingers
3-1
45
FINAL
42
Baltimore
Bolts
2-2
AI Recap
AI RECAPIn a thrilling Week 16 showdown, the Austin Gunslingers narrowly defeated the Baltimore Bolts with a final score of 45-42. Both teams entered the game with playoff implications hanging in the balance, making every moment critical as they fought for position in the postseason race.
Phillip Graham was the standout performer for the Gunslingers, throwing for an impressive 493 yards and six touchdowns, showcasing his elite passing ability and poise under pressure. His connection with the receiving corps was electric, as they made several key plays to keep the chains moving and the scoreboard ticking. On the other side, Sincere Brown shone for the Bolts, racking up 152 receiving yards, but it wasn’t enough to overcome the offensive barrage.
Defensively, the game took a pivotal turn when Randall Farrow intercepted two passes, providing crucial momentum shifts for the Gunslingers. Montez Sweat made his presence felt for the Bolts with two sacks, but the relentless pressure from Austin’s defense, highlighted by Farrow's key takeaways, ultimately sealed the victory. The Gunslingers’ ability to capitalize on defensive opportunities proved decisive in this high-stakes matchup.
Passing
| Player | Pos | ATT | CMP | CMP% | YDS | TD | INT | QBR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Phillip Graham | QB | 32 | 19 | 59% | 493 | 6 | 1 | 130.2 |
| J.J. McCarthy | QB | 25 | 16 | 64% | 364 | 4 | 4 | 107.4 |
Rushing
| Player | Pos | ATT | YDS | YPC | YAC | TD | LNG | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Breece Hall | HB | 9 | 57 | 6.3 | 23 | 0 | 30 | 0 |
| Josh Wilson | HB | 10 | 31 | 3.1 | 8 | 0 | 7 | 0 |
| J.J. McCarthy | QB | 2 | 4 | 2.0 | — | 0 | 3 | 1 |
| Phillip Graham | QB | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| Mike Washington Jr. | HB | 2 | 1 | 0.5 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| Reggie Gilliam | FB | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Mecole Hardman | WR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Jimmy Horn Jr | WR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Marvin Mims Jr | WR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kenyon Sadiq | TE | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ted Hurst III | WR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dom Procter | WR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Receiving
| Player | Pos | REC | YDS | YPR | YAC | TD | LNG | DROP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sincere Brown | WR | 5 | 152 | 30.4 | 38 | 2 | 46 | 0 |
| Ted Hurst III | WR | 5 | 147 | 29.4 | 35 | 2 | 55 | 0 |
| Mike Evans | WR | 5 | 137 | 27.4 | 43 | 1 | 77 | 0 |
| Xavier Worthy | WR | 3 | 92 | 30.7 | 8 | 0 | 47 | 0 |
| Josh Wilson | HB | 2 | 75 | 37.5 | 22 | 1 | 59 | 0 |
| Adam Randall | HB | 1 | 61 | 61.0 | 60 | 1 | 61 | 0 |
| Dom Procter | WR | 3 | 55 | 18.3 | 8 | 1 | 30 | 0 |
| Jalen Royals | WR | 4 | 46 | 11.5 | 22 | 0 | 15 | 0 |
| Evan Engram | TE | 2 | 27 | 13.5 | 17 | 1 | 23 | 0 |
| Princeton Sherman | WR | 1 | 21 | 21.0 | — | 0 | 21 | 0 |
| Breece Hall | HB | 1 | 19 | 19.0 | 10 | 0 | 19 | 0 |
| Kenyon Sadiq | TE | 2 | 17 | 8.5 | 13 | 0 | 12 | 0 |
| Mike Washington Jr. | HB | 1 | 8 | 8.0 | 14 | 1 | 8 | 0 |
Defense
| Player | Pos | TKL | SACK | INT | FF | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Randall Farrow | CB | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Tacario Davis | CB | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Montez Sweat | LEDG | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Quinyon Mitchell | CB | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Colton Hood | CB | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Emmanuel McNeil-Warren | FS | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Robert Simpson | REDG | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Gabe Jacas | LEDG | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Drake Thomas | WILL | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kain Medrano | WILL | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Avieon Terrell | CB | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Charlie Jennings | FS | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Maxwell Hairston | CB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Johnathan Baldwin | FS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jackson Kuwatch | MIKE | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| DeShon Elliott | SS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tyre West | LEDG | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Khaleke Hudson | MIKE | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Oluwafemi Oladejo | REDG | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| LT Overton | DT | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Isaiah Pola-Mao | FS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Xavier McKinney | SS | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Dax Hill | CB | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Kicking
| Player | Pos | FGM | FGA | XPM | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Andre Szmyt | K | 1 | 1 | 6 | 43 |
| Max Yates | K | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 |
| Jake Bailey | P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |

