Delta Blues and Louisville Colonels completed their Week 9 meeting at Louisville Colonels Stadium, with the final score Delta Blues 10, Louisville Colonels 20.
12 drives were recorded. Graham Ellwood totaled 202 passing, 0 rushing and 0 receiving yards; Garrett Halverson totaled 157 passing, 0 rushing and 0 receiving yards; Jamir Cooks totaled 0 passing, 0 rushing and 121 receiving yards.
Delta Blues: 6-2-0 before, 6-3-0 after; league #3, conference #2, point differential 3, streak L1. Louisville Colonels: 4-3-1 before, 5-3-1 after; league #4, conference #3, point differential 10, streak W1.
Louisville Colonels lead the series 2–1. No DFL single-game or career record was tied or broken.
Game Summary
| Item | Detail |
|---|---|
| Season | Season 6 |
| Round | Week 9 |
| Venue | Louisville Colonels Stadium |
| Final | Delta Blues 10 – 20 Louisville Colonels |
| Simulation | standard |
| Eligible players | TDB 9; LOU 12 |
| Attendance | 5,000 / 5,000 |
Complete Drive Log
| # | Offense | Result | Points | Score after drive | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | TDB | PUNT | 0 | TDB 0–0 LOU | Drive 1: TDB PUNT for 11y on 6 plays. QB 2/3 7y, RB 3-4y. |
| 2 | LOU | PUNT | 0 | TDB 0–0 LOU | Drive 2: LOU PUNT for 35y on 9 plays. QB 3/5 23y, RB 4-12y. |
| 3 | TDB | FG | 3 | TDB 3–0 LOU | Drive 3: TDB FG for 66y on 9 plays. QB 3/5 44y, RB 4-22y. |
| 4 | LOU | FG | 3 | TDB 3–3 LOU | Drive 4: LOU FG for 51y on 11 plays. QB 4/6 34y, RB 5-17y. |
| 5 | TDB | PUNT | 0 | TDB 3–3 LOU | Drive 5: TDB PUNT for 17y on 7 plays. QB 2/4 11y, RB 3-6y. |
| 6 | LOU | TD | 7 | TDB 3–10 LOU | Drive 6: LOU TD for 87y on 14 plays. QB 5/8 59y, RB 6-28y. pass TD. |
| 7 | TDB | TD | 7 | TDB 10–10 LOU | Drive 7: TDB TD for 85y on 14 plays. QB 4/7 51y, RB 7-34y. rush TD. |
| 8 | LOU | FG | 3 | TDB 10–13 LOU | Drive 8: LOU FG for 42y on 10 plays. QB 4/6 30y, RB 4-12y. |
| 9 | TDB | PUNT | 0 | TDB 10–13 LOU | Drive 9: TDB PUNT for 27y on 8 plays. QB 2/4 15y, RB 4-12y. |
| 10 | LOU | TD | 7 | TDB 10–20 LOU | Drive 10: LOU TD for 69y on 9 plays. QB 3/5 46y, RB 4-23y. pass TD. |
| 11 | TDB | TURNOVER | 0 | TDB 10–20 LOU | Drive 11: TDB TURNOVER for 44y on 9 plays. QB 3/5 29y, RB 4-15y. INT. |
| 12 | LOU | PUNT | 0 | TDB 10–20 LOU | Drive 12: LOU PUNT for 15y on 7 plays. QB 2/4 10y, RB 3-5y. |
Complete Player Box Score
| Team | Player | Pos | Cmp/Att | Pass Yds | Pass TD | INT | Rush | Rush Yds | Rush TD | Rec/Tgt | Rec Yds | Rec TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TDB | Devin Chapa | RB | 0/0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 25 | 93 | 1 | 0/0 | 0 | 0 |
| TDB | Devin Holloway | WR | 0/0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7/12 | 63 | 0 |
| TDB | Garrett Halverson | QB | 16/28 | 157 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0/0 | 0 | 0 |
| TDB | Stellan Rhodes | WR | 0/0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9/16 | 94 | 0 |
| LOU | Graham Ellwood | QB | 21/34 | 202 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0/0 | 0 | 0 |
| LOU | Jamir Cooks | WR | 0/0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14/21 | 121 | 1 |
| LOU | Javonte Ricks | RB | 0/0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 26 | 97 | 0 | 0/0 | 0 | 0 |
| LOU | Raul Castaneda | WR | 0/0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7/13 | 81 | 1 |
Updated DFL Standings
These standings are recalculated from final regular-season games immediately after this result.
| Lg | Conf | Team | W | L | T | PF | PA | Diff | Streak |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | National Conference #1 | Denver Summit | 7 | 1 | 0 | 149 | 86 | +63 | L1 |
| 2 | Commonwealth Conference #1 | Washington Senators | 6 | 2 | 1 | 171 | 100 | +71 | L1 |
| 3 | National Conference #2 | Delta Blues | 6 | 3 | 0 | 129 | 126 | +3 | L1 |
| 4 | National Conference #3 | Louisville Colonels | 5 | 3 | 1 | 121 | 111 | +10 | W1 |
| 5 | Commonwealth Conference #2 | Tampa Bay Storm | 4 | 4 | 1 | 132 | 118 | +14 | T1 |
| 6 | Commonwealth Conference #3 | Charlotte Monarchs | 4 | 5 | 0 | 170 | 149 | +21 | W1 |
| 7 | Commonwealth Conference #4 | Miami Beach Breakers | 3 | 4 | 2 | 117 | 109 | +8 | T1 |
| 8 | Commonwealth Conference #5 | Richmond Capitols | 4 | 5 | 0 | 156 | 155 | +1 | W1 |
| 9 | National Conference #4 | San Antonio Coyotes | 4 | 5 | 0 | 139 | 145 | -6 | W2 |
| 10 | National Conference #5 | Atlanta Fire | 4 | 5 | 0 | 105 | 140 | -35 | L1 |
| 11 | Commonwealth Conference #6 | Charleston Admirals | 3 | 5 | 1 | 124 | 138 | -14 | L1 |
| 12 | National Conference #6 | Dallas Iron Horse | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 136 | -136 | L8 |
Latest Published Power Rankings
Power rankings reflect the latest previously published Gridiron Standard edition and may predate this final.
Latest published snapshot: Aug 17, 2026, 10:30 AM ET.
| Rank | Team | Record | Diff | Streak |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Denver Summit | 7-1-0 | +63 | L1 |
| 2 | Washington Senators | 6-1-1 | +74 | W3 |
| 3 | Delta Blues | 6-2-0 | +13 | W3 |
| 4 | Louisville Colonels | 4-3-1 | +0 | L1 |
| 5 | Tampa Bay Storm | 4-4-0 | +14 | L1 |
| 6 | Atlanta Fire | 4-4-0 | -17 | W1 |
| 7 | Miami Beach Breakers | 3-4-1 | +8 | W2 |
| 8 | Charleston Admirals | 3-4-1 | -7 | W1 |
| 9 | Charlotte Monarchs | 3-5-0 | +14 | L2 |
| 10 | Richmond Capitols | 3-5-0 | -2 | L3 |
| 11 | San Antonio Coyotes | 3-5-0 | -24 | W1 |
| 12 | Dallas Iron Horse | 0-8-0 | -136 | L8 |
Relevant History and Records
Louisville Colonels lead the series 2–1.
No league single-game or career record was tied or broken in this game.
Public Statements
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