Overview
- The DC Defenders defeated the Birmingham Stallions 18-11, marking the Stallions' first loss since their 2024 championship run.
- Interim head coach Shannon Harris earned his first victory, with the Defenders' defense sacking Birmingham quarterback Alex McGough eight times and holding the Stallions to just 138 total yards.
- The St. Louis Battlehawks set a UFL record with 275 rushing yards in their 31-6 victory over the Houston Roughnecks, led by standout performances from Jarveon Howard and Jacob Saylors.
- Kalen Ballage broke a UFL record with a 77-yard touchdown run, helping the Arlington Renegades secure a dominant 33-9 win over the San Antonio Brahmas.
- Michigan Panthers quarterback Bryce Perkins delivered an efficient performance in a 26-12 win over the Memphis Showboats, while safety Kai Nacua sealed the game with an 80-yard pick-six.