# UFL Scores Today: Louisville Kings 24, Houston Gamblers 22 - Kings Edge Gamblers in Overtime Thriller

- Author: Mark Perry
- Published: 2026-04-17T13:20:00Z
- Updated: 2026-04-17T13:20:55Z
- Categories: UFL (ufl), Houston Gamblers (houston-gamblers), Scores (scores), Louisville Kings (louisville-kings)
- Canonical URL: https://uflnewshub.com/ufl/ufl-scores-today-louisville-kings-24-houston-gamblers-22-kings-edge-gamblers-overtime-thriller

> The Louisville Kings defeated the Houston Gamblers 24-22 in UFL Week 4 action. Get the full game recap, stats, and highlights.

**The**[**Louisville Kings**](https://uflnewshub.com/team/louisville-kings)**gutted out a 24-22 overtime victory over the**[**Houston Gamblers**](https://uflnewshub.com/team/houston-gamblers)**at Shell Energy Stadium.**

Louisville (1-3) snapped a three-game skid with their first win of the season, while Houston (1-3) remains winless at home and continues to struggle offensively. The Kings climbed out of [last place](https://uflnewshub.com/ufl/ufl-power-rankings-week-3-renegades-hold-crown-houston-gambles-last-place) in a defensive slugfest that went to extra time.

## Box Score

- Team | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | OT | Final
- Louisville Kings | 3 | 13 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 24
- Houston Gamblers | 3 | 3 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 22

[**See full player stats and game details**](https://uflnewshub.com/game/1218)

## Game Highlights

## Top Performers

### Louisville Kings

- [**Jason Bean**](https://uflnewshub.com/player/jason-bean-34261) (QB) — 17/34, 192 yds, 0 TD, 1 INT
- [**JaVonta Payton**](https://uflnewshub.com/player/javonta-payton-30436) (WR) — 3 rec, 46 yds
- [**Lucky Jackson**](https://uflnewshub.com/player/lucky-jackson-28334) (WR) — 1 rec, 41 yds
- [**James Robinson**](https://uflnewshub.com/player/james-robinson-34331) (RB) — 7 att, 19 yds, 1 TD
- [**Cam Gill**](https://uflnewshub.com/player/cam-gill-34234) (OLB) — 5 tackles, 2 sacks

### Houston Gamblers

- [**Marcus Yarns**](https://uflnewshub.com/player/marcus-yarns-34180) (RB) — 8 att, 111 yds, 1 TD
- [**Taulia Tagovailoa**](https://uflnewshub.com/player/taulia-tagovailoa-34347) (QB) — 7/14, 64 yds, 0 TD, 4 att, 20 yds, 1 TD
- [**Marcus Major**](https://uflnewshub.com/player/marcus-major-34189) (RB) — 6 att, 49 yds
- [**Justin Hall**](https://uflnewshub.com/player/justin-hall-28372) (WR) — 4 rec, 44 yds
- [**Christopher Allen**](https://uflnewshub.com/player/christopher-allen-33228) (DE) — 4 tackles, 2 sacks

## Team Stats

- Stat | Louisville Kings | Houston Gamblers
- Total Yards | 237 | 313
- Passing | 17/34, 192 yds, 0 TD | 11/21, 107 yds, 0 TD
- Rushing | 21 att, 45 yds, 1 TD | 32 att, 206 yds, 2 TD
- Turnovers | 1 | 2

## Quick Hits

- Houston dominated on the ground with 206 rushing yards but couldn't get anything going through the air with just 107 passing yards
- [Marcus Yarns](https://uflnewshub.com/player/marcus-yarns-34180) torched Louisville's defense for 111 yards on only 8 carries, averaging nearly 14 yards per rush
- Both defenses came up clutch with 5 sacks each, turning this into a field position battle that went the distance

## What's Next

- **Louisville Kings** (1-3) — at [Birmingham Stallions](https://uflnewshub.com/ufl/2026-ufl-week-4-preview-orlando-storm-3-0-birmingham-stallions-1-2), April 25
- **Houston Gamblers** (1-3) — vs [Columbus Aviators](https://uflnewshub.com/ufl/columbus-aviators-week-4-preview-vs-dallas-renegades-prediction-keys-victory-depth-chart-injuries-odds), April 26

[UFL Standings](https://uflnewshub.com/standings) | [Full Schedule](https://uflnewshub.com/schedule) | [League Leaders](https://uflnewshub.com/ufl-stats-league-leaders-2026)

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