Post 134 – College Football – Division 3 Standings (East Region)

NJAC (New Jersey Athletic Conference)

Montclair State – 3-0/4-0
Salisbury – 3-0/4-0
Wesley – 3-0/4-0
Frostburg State – 2-0/3-0
Christopher Newport – 2-1/3-1
Rowan – 2-2/3-2
Southern Virginia – 1-4/1-4
Kean – 0-3/0-4
The College of NJ – 0-3/0-4
William …

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Post 133 – HS Football – Bull Session Week 4

There are top programs around the state, but few have had the long-term success enjoyed by Hasbrouck Heights.  Since 1966, they have had one losing season in 1993, finishing 4-5.  The following season, the Aviators won a state title,

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Post 132 – HS Football – Public Groups 1-2 Poll

It was still stable this week, with the Top 11 having ten wins and one bye.  The Top 25 was 18-5-1, with all losses to a ranked opponent, including one in the Public Groups 3-4-5 poll.  Big games this weekend

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Post 131 – HS Football – Catholic and Public Group 3-4-5 Polls

Some movement in the Catholic poll and 1-9 in the Public 3-4-5 has the same teams, with the only change being Ramapo and River Dell trading places after Ramapo’s overtime win over them.  There is some movement after that, but

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Post 130 – HS Football – If Playoffs Started This Week: South Jersey

Part 2 of 2.

Below are the brackets for the playoffs if they were to start this weekend.  Things will change with four more weeks of playoffs: teams can move in or out of the playoffs or they could be …

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Post 129 – HS Football – If Playoffs Started This Week: North Jersey

Part 1 of 2.  South Jersey will be next.

Below are the brackets for the playoffs if they were to start this weekend.  Things will change with four more weeks of playoffs: teams can move in or out of the …

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Post 128 – College Football – Monmouth 54 Wagner 47

HAWKS COME FROM BEHIND TO OVERPOWER RIVAL WAGNER, 54-47

Article courtesy of www.monmouthhawks.com.  For further information, visit that site.

Wagner Seahawks (1-4) – 47
Monmouth Hawks (3-2) – 54WEST LONG BRANCH, NJ  – With 1:14 left in the fourth …
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Post 127 – College Football – Princeton 45 Columbia 10

Princeton Runs Past Columbia In Friday Ivy Opener, Moves To 3-0 With 45-10 Victory

Article courtesy of Princeton Football site: www.goprincetontigers.com.  For further information, visit their site.  

Columbia entered its 2018 Ivy League opener Friday night with the nation’s second-ranked

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Post 126 – College Football – Division 3 Standings (East Region)

D3 Football Standings

NJAC (New Jersey Athletic Conference)

Montclair State – 3-0/4-0
Salisbury – 3-0/4-0
Wesley – 3-0/4-0
Frostburg State – 2-0/3-0
Christopher Newport – 2-1/3-1
Rowan – 2-2/3-2
Southern Virginia – 1-4/1-4
Kean – 0-3/0-4
The College of NJ …

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Post 125 – HS Football – Union City 34 Bayonne 24

Union City scored the first time they had the ball when Jean Alvarez scored the first of his five touchdowns on a 31-yard run.  The score was set up when Bayonne fumbled the quarterback snap, with the Soaring Eagles recovering.…

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Post 124 – HS Football – New Milford 14 Lyndhurst 7 in Double OT

New Milford began their second drive in good field position at the Lyndhurst 25, courtesy of a 5-yard punt, and took advantage with Brian Markey found a wide open Tyler Picinic in the flat for a 31-yard touchdown.  The score …

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Post 123 – HS Football – Ramapo 42 River Dell 35 in Overtime

There are good games and there are games that make you say “wow!”  Tonight’s Ramapo-River Dell game was one of them, as Ramapo came back from a 35-20 deficit early in the fourth quarter to force overtime and defeat River …

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Post 122 – HS Football – Bull Session: Week 3

Bull Session Week 3  

One player who is lighting things up and setting records is senior quarterback Nick Kargman of Woodrow Wilson.  Last week, he threw for 539 yards in a 59-37 win over Timber Creek, a state record, according

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Post 121 – HS Football – Public School Groups 1-2 Poll

This was a stable group this week; nobody in the Top 18 lost, with only Salem having a bye.   I always say the cream rises to the top and it will as the season progresses.

1 – Haddonfield (4-0) (1)

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Post 120 – HS Football – Catholic and Public Groups 3-4-5 Polls

Parochial and Public Groups 3-4-5 Polls  

Not much change in the Catholics and there is some movement, as I gave a couple of teams some steep drops.  Please note, I have the team’s previous ranking in the second set of

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Post 119 – Pro Football – Giants the Day After

The Giants won their first game of the year by beating the Houston Texans, 27-22.

The big news heading into the game was the benching of right tackle Ereck Flowers and replacing him with Chad Wheeler.

The change had a …

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Post 118 – College Football – Princeton 51 Monmouth 6

Couretesy of Princeton web site: www.goprincetontigers.com

Jesper Horsted Breaks TD Receiving Record As Tigers Dominate Monmouth 51-9

It’s not easy to overshadow a quarterback who throws five touchdown passes

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Post 117 – HS Football – Bergen Catholic 14 Don Bosco 13

Bergen Catholic beat Don Bosco in a game that was not decided until the final minute.

Bergen scored in the first quarter when Andrew Boel sneaked in from the 1-yard line.  The score was set up on the previous play …

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Post 116 – HS Football – Ramapo 35 Old Tappan 7

Ramapo was sharp in a 35-7 win over Old Tappan.

They got things going on their first drive when AJ Wingfield found Max Baker for a 48-yard touchdown.  Old Tappan came right back and looked as if they were ready …

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Post 115 – HS Football – Bull Session Week 2

There were some high scoring games this past weekend, with Cedar Grove beating Hanover Park, 69-67, and Mahwah beating Mountain Lakes, 49-48 in double overtime.  They sound more like basketball scores……….When it comes to football in New Jersey, I don’t

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Post 114 – HS Football – Public Group 1-2 Polls

September 18, 2018

Public Groups 1-2  

This is the first poll of the season and it is hard to do at this time of year.  The Catholics poll wasn’t bad, but the public schools have a larger number, putting in

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Post 113 – HS Football – Catholic & Public Groups 3-4-5 Polls

September 18, 2018

This is the first poll of the season and it is hard to do at this time of year.  The Catholics poll wasn’t bad, but the public schools have a larger number, putting in more guesswork.  I

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Post 112 – Pro Football – Giants: The Morning After

September 17, 2018

The Giants stunk and they looked like the worst team in football!

If they lost a competitive game like they did last week, it would be disappointing, but nowhere near as bad as what I witnessed last …

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Post 111 – HS Football – Penns Grove 19 Paulsboro 6

September 15, 2018

Penns Grove began a drive that bridged the first and second quarters, going twelve plays and scoring on a 9-yard swing pass from Kavon Lewis to Tyreke Brown to make it 6-0.  Keys plays on the drive …

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Post 110 – HS Football – Paramus and PC Win

September 15, 2018

I took in parts of two games tonight: the first half of Paramus-Pascack Valley and  most of the last three quarters of Paramus Catholic-Hackensack.

Paramus-Pascack Valley

I expected this to be a close game and I was …

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