Monthly Archives: November 2018

Post 218 – College Football – Jersey Players All-NESCAC

Information courtesy of the NESCAC web site: https://www.nescac.com/sports/fball/2018-19/honors/allconference…

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Post 217 – College Football – Division 2 Playoffs/Results

The second round of the Division 2 playoffs were played this past weekend and the quarterfinals will be played this Saturday, December 1.…

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Post 216 – HS Football – Bull Session Week 12

It was a good weekend of bowl games at Giants Stadium, some of the games were very memorable.  My favorite game was the Penns Grove-Willingboro affair, a tale of two games with several memorable plays.  Add in the fact that

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Post 215 – College Football – FCS/1-AA playoff Schedule/Results

The second round of the FCS/Division 1-AA football playoffs are this Saturday, December 1 with a field of 16 teams.   The top eight seeded teams play this weekend after their first round byes and host the winners from the first …

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Post 214 – HS Football – Public Groups 3-4-5 Poll

I am doing to do this poll separate from the Catholic school poll because I had several reasons to explain why I ranked teams in the Public Groups 1-2 poll.  This one does not need much and the only one …

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Post 213 – HS Football – Public Groups 1-2

My almost-final Top 25 is here and I am listing reasons why I ranked some of them at the bottom of the page. 

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Post 212 – HS Football – Catholic Poll

I am doing the Catholic poll separate from the Public Groups 3-4-5 poll in this article.  The Catholic poll does not require much explanation, but the Public Groups 3-4-5 might.  I am working on …

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Post 211 – College Football – Division 3 Bracket/Results

The first two rounds of the Division 3 football playoffs are complete with the quarterfinals coming this Saturday, December 1.  Below are the results of the first two rounds and the quarterfinal  schedule.…

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Post 210 – HS Football – Red Bank Catholic 14 Mater Dei 10

Red Bank Catholic won the Non-Public/Catholic Group 3 championship by beating Monmouth County neighbor, Mater Dei, 14-10.…

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Post 209 – HS Football – Penns Grove 35 Willingboro 26

After being down, 26-6 in the second quarter, Penns Grove scored 29 unanswered points to defeat Willingboro and become the first team in South Jersey to finish 13-0 and win the South Jersey Group 1 bowl game.…

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Post 208 – HS Football – Ramapo 42 Summit 22

Ramapo became the first team in New Jersey to go 13-0 after winning the North Jersey Group 3 bowl game, 42-22.  …

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Post 207 – HS Football – St. Joe’s (Montvale) 13 Bergen Catholic 0

On a rainy evening, St. Joe’s beat Bergen Catholic, 13-0 to win the Non-Public/Catholic Group 4 championship, avenging a loss to them earlier in the year.  There was nothing pretty about tonight’s game; in fact, it was the most boring …

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Post 206 – HS Football – Sayreville 14 Williamstown 7

Sayreville scored a late touchdown on a recovered fumble in the end zone to knock off previously undefeated Williamstown, 14-7 and win the South Jersey Group 5 bowl game.…

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Post 205 – HS Football – Hasbrouck Heights 41- Butler 7

Hasbrouck Heights controlled the game from start to finish, beating Butler a second time this year, 41-7.…

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Post 204 – HS Football – Rutherford 62 Kittatinny 14

Rutherford scored 55 unanswered points to beat Kittatinny, 62-14.

Kittatinny opened the ball on their 40 and it took …

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Post 203 – HS Football – Camden 39 Woodrow Wilson 29

Camden jumped out in front and answered the challenge every time Woodrow Wilson came within striking distance to win their annual Thanksgiving game, 39-28.

Camden scored a minute-and-a-half into the game on a 35 yard pass from Monte Williams to …

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Post 202 – HS Football – Cinnaminson 39 Delran 20

Delran opened the scoring on a 1-yard touchdown run by RJ Moten five minutes into the game.  The Bears had a touchdown on a fake punt called back earlier in the drive because of a penalty.  Cinnaminson came right back …

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Post 201 – HS Football – Bull Session – Week 11

I found no major surprises in last week’s sectional finals, as the games went close to what I thought.  Usually, there is a game or two that makes me say “wow,” but not this year. Even the games I

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Post 200 – College Football – D2 Playoffs

The first round of the Division 2 playoffs were played this past weekend and continue on Saturday.  Four teams had byes last week and will play this weekend and they are:…

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Post 199 – College Football – All-Centennial Conference

Information courtesy of the Centennial Conference site, www.centennial.org.  New Jersey players are highlighted.…

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Post 198 – HS Football – Public Groups 1-2 Poll

1 – Haddonfield (11-0) (1) – Next:  Haddon Heights at home, Thursday morning
2 – Hillside (11-0) (2) – Next:  Bye Week
3 – Penns Grove (12-0) (4) – Next:  Willingboro at Giants Stadium, Saturday, 1 PM
4 – Hasbrouck

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Post 197 – HS Football – Catholics and Public Groups 3-4-5 Polls

The final push is here for all the polls, with only Thanksgiving Day games and Bowl Games at Giants Stadium.

Catholics  

1 – Bergen Catholic (10-1) (1) – Next:  St. Joe’s (Montvale) at Giants Stadium, Saturday 7 PM
2 –

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Post 196 – College Football – D3 Playoff Results/Schedule

The first week of the Division 3 football playoffs is complete with the second round coming this Saturday, December 1.  Below are the weekend results and second round schedule.

First Round Results:
Mary Hardin-Baylor 27 Hardin-Simmons 6
Berry 31 Maryville …

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Post 195 – College Football – FCS/1-AA Playoff Brackets

The first round of the FCS/Division 1-AA football playoffs begin this Saturday, November 24 with a field of 24 teams.   The top eight seeded teams draw a first round bye and host the winners from the first round on Saturday, …

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Post 194 – HS Football – Ramapo 31 River Dell 7

Ramapo pulled away in the second half to beat River Dell, 31-7, in what was one of the more anticipated sectional finals in the area.

Ramapo had good field position on the opening kickoff and picked up a couple of …

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