Catholics  

September 12, 2023

1 – Bergen Catholic (2-1)
2 – St. Joe’s (Montvale) (3-0)
3 – DePaul (1-1)
4 – Delbarton (1-1)
5 – Don Bosco (1-2)
6 – Red Bank Catholic (1-1)
7 – Donovan Catholic (2-0)
8 …

Old Tappan 28 Northern Highlands 7 

September 8, 2023 

Old Tappan controlled the game in a 28-7 win, scoring on four of their six drives, while running out the clock deep in Highlands territory on their last one.    

First Quarter:…

Bergenfield 28 River Dell 26 

September 7, 2023

Bergenfield beat River Dell, 28-26, on a late 15-yard field goal by Josh Hur, his second of the game. The game was delayed ninety minutes by lightning, as I went home …

Bull Session Week Two 

September 6, 2023 

For those who look down on Group 1, there are some good players out there. They may not be able to start for the Catholics due to physical limitations, but they are …

Bergen Catholic 28 Iona Prep 7   

After leading 3-0 into the middle of the second quarter, Bergen Catholic exploded by scoring on five consecutive drives to beat Iona Prep, 38-7. Four of those touchdowns were Dominic Campanile-to-Quincy Porter…

Westwood 21 West Essex 0  

Led by the defense, Westwood was in front the entire game and beat West Essex, 21-0. The game wasn’t always pretty, but the outcome was not in doubt for most of the game. 

First Quarter:…

Butler 28 Wood-Ridge 17 

Trailing 17-7 with one minute left in the first half, Butler scored on their ensuing drive with seven seconds left, came out with the ball in the second half to go in front, and added another …

Bull Session Week One 

With the season starting earlier, people think I love it, but I don’t. I prefer the old way when the season began the weekend after Labor  Day. I believe summer ends on Labor Day weekend and …

Hun Raiders 

August 29, 2023 

2022: 

• 9-0 
• Wins included Blair Academy, Wyoming Seminary (Pa.), and Peddie 
• Scored 413 points for a 45.89 average 
• Allowed 75 points for an 8.33 average 

 Graduation: 

• QB Marco Lainez – Iowa 
• OL Zac Amland –

Blair Academy Bucs

August 29, 2023 

2022: 

• 5-4 
• Wins included Wyoming Seminary (Pa.), Peddie, and Hill School (Pa.) 
• Losses included Hun School, Episcopal Academy (Pa.) and William Penn Charter (Pa.) 
• Scored 193 points for a 21.44 average 
• Allowed 178 points

East Orange Jaguars  

August 29, 2023 

2022: 

• 4-6 
• Lost to Clifton in the North Jersey Section 1 Group 5 quarterfinals 
• Wins included West Orange, Montclair, and Bloomfield 
• Losses included Irvington, Clifton, Passaic Tech, Randolph, and West Essex 
• Scored 203 points

Hillside Comets  

August 28, 2023

2022: 

• 9-2 
• Lost to Old Tappan in the North Jersey Section 1 Group 3 sectional finals, beat River Dell in the semifinals, and Parsippany Hills in the quarterfinals 
• Wins included Delaware Valley, Bernards, Carteret, and

St. Joe’s (Metuchen) Falcons 

August 28, 2023 

2022: 

• 5-5 
• Lost to Delbarton in the first round of Non-Public A 
• Wins included Pope John, Summit, Union, and Somerville 
• Losses included Edison, Watchung Hills, Westfield, and Elizabeth 
• Scored 213 points for a

Florence Flashes  

August 28, 2023 

2022: 

• 7-3 
• Lost to Salem in the Central Jersey Group 1 quarterfinals 
• Wins included Haddon Township, Palmyra, and New Egypt 
• Losses were to Collingswood and Cherry Hill East 
• Scored 220 points for a 22.0 average 

Old Tappan Knights   

August 27, 2023 

2022: 

• 12-1 
• Won the New Jersey Group 3 championship  by beating Delsea 
• Won the North Jersey Group 3 regional championship by beating West Morris 
• Won the North Jersey Section 1 Group 3 championship by

Delsea Crusaders 

August 27, 2023

2022: 

• 12-1 
• Lost to Old Tappan in the New Jersey Group 3 finals 
• Won the South Jersey Group 3 regional championship by beating Camden 
• Won the South Jersey Group 3 sectional championship by beating Hopewell

Delaware Valley Terriers  

August 27, 2023 

2022: 

• 6-3 
• Lost to Oakcrest in the South Jersey Group 2 quarterfinals 
• Wins included New Providence, Roselle, and Voorhees 
• Losses were to Hillside and Bernards 
• Scored 268 points for a 29.78 average 
• Allowed 124

Haddon Heights Garnets

August 27, 2023 

2022: 

• 6-6 
• Lost to Roselle and beat Lower Cape May and Collingswood in the South/Central consolations 
• Wins included Penns Grove, Camden Catholic, and Sterling 
• Losses were to Haddonfield, Camden, Woodstown, West Deptford, and Audubon 

Mountain Lakes Herd 

August 27, 2023 

2022: 

• 11-2 
• Lost to Woodbury in the New Jersey Group 1 final 
• Beat Weequahic in the North Jersey regional championship 
• Berat Brearley in the North Jersey Section 1 Group 1 sectional championship, Waldwick in

Madison Dodgers 

August 26, 2023 

2022: 

• 6-3 
• Lost to Jefferson in the North Jersey Section 1 Group 2 quarterfinals 
• Wins included Hanover Park, Mendham, Jefferson, and Morris Catholic 
• Losses were to Caldwell and Mountain Lakes 
• Scored 187 points for a

Cranford Cougars 

August 26, 2023 

2022: 

• 7-3 
• Lost to West Essex in the North Jersey Section 2 Group 3 semifinals and beat Wayne Hills in the quarterfinals 
• Wins included Summit, Woodbridge, Rahway, North Brunswick, Linden, and Scotch Plains-Fanwood 
• Losses were

Nottingham Northstars  

August 26, 2023

2022: 

• 5-4
• Lost to Camden in the Central Jersey Group 3 quarterfinals
• Wins included Notre Dame, Ewing, and Steinert 
• Losses included Hopewell Valley, Burlington Township, and Willingboro 
• Scored 209 points for a 23.22 average 
• Allowed

Freehold Boro Colonials 

August 26, 2023 

2022: 

• 0-8 
• Losses: came against only one sub-.500 team: Red Bank Catholic, Rumson-Fair Haven, Jackson, Colts Neck, Marlboro, Freehold Township, Howell, and Manalapan (3-7) 

Graduation: 

• OL/DL Malachi Cancel – Alvernia (Pa.) 

Offense: 

• Formation: Multiple

Seneca Golden Eagles  

August 25, 2023 

2022: 

• 10-2 
• Lost to Camden in the Central Jersey Group 3 finals, beat Highland in the semifinals, and Somerville in the quarterfinals 
• Wins included Paul VI, Moorestown, Hightstown, and Cinnaminson 
• Their other loss was

Marlboro Mustangs 

August 25, 2023 

2022: 

• 6-4 
• Lost to Toms River North in the South Jersey Group 5 semifinals and beat Washington Township in the quarterfinals 
• Wins included Colts Neck, Freehold Township, Manalapan, and Brick 
• Losses were to St. John