This is it — the final weekend of the 2017 New Jersey high school football season. And, what a great weekend it should be with the top four teams in the High School Football America New Jersey Top 10 go head-to-head.
Top-ranked Bergen Catholic will face-off with No. 2 St. Peter’s Prep for the Non-Public Group 4 state championship. BC is on an eight game win streak, which included a 41-14 win over SPP on October 14. The Crusaders are looking for their first state title since 2004. St. Peter’s Prep’s last title was in 2014.
The Non-Public Group 3 title comes-down to a rematch between No. 3 St. Joseph Regional (Montvale) and No. 4 DePaul Catholic. On November 4, SJR won 28-21.
High School Football America New Jersey Top 10
No. 1 Bergen Catholic 9-2, LW: #1
No. 2 St. Peter’s Prep 9-2, LW: #2
No. 3 St. Joseph Regional (Montvale) 8-3, LW: #3
No. 4 DePaul Catholic 7-3, LW: #4
No. 5 Paramus Catholic 5-6, LW: #5
No. 6 Pope John XXIII 6-4, LW: #6
No. 7 St. Joseph (Hammonton) 11-0, LW: #7
No. 8 Manalapan 11-0, LW: #8
No. 9 Phillipsburg 10-1, LW: #9
No. 10 Rancocas Valley 10-1, LW: #10
Dropped-out: No. 8 Timber Creek, No 9 Millville
Editor’s Note: The High School Football America national, regional and state rankings are developed using our proprietary algorithm.
