Just like that, Alpha Q secured itself a playoff birth with a 45–14 win over 3rd and Long, a team that beat Alpha Q by 19 points when the two teams squared off early this season.
Finally, with 10 seconds remaining, Matt Massucci, the starting cornerback for Alpha Q, sealed the team’s first victory of the season with an interception on fourth down, preserving a thrilling two-point victory over the Free Agents.