Defensive Backs Special Teams Running Backs Wide Receivers Tight ends Defensive Linemen Defensive Backs Special Teams Both teams entered the gold medal game undefeated in group play.

The Mexico defense had not allowed any points, shutting out their two previous opponents, and the Mexican offense was impressive in beating Finland 89-0 (the most points ever in an IFAF Tournament game) and Italy 54-0.

Japan held a slight advantage in total yards gained (233 to Mexico's 198).

In overtime, Japan scored first on 5 yard pass from Sunaga to Abe.

As they had all game, the Japanese defense kept Mexico out of the endzone, sealing the victory for Japan.