The No. 1 spot in the 2017 High School Football America New Jersey Top 10 in two weeks when the top four teams in the rankings go head-to-head in the state championships.
Top-ranked Bergen Catholic will play No. 2 St. Peter’s Prep for the Non-Public Group 4 championship. During the regular season, BC beat the Marauders 41-14 on October 14. The Crusaders are currently ranked No. 23 in our national Top 100 rankings. SPP is No. 29.
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In the Non-Public Group 3 title game, No. 3 St. Joseph Regional (Montvale) plays DePaul in another regular season rematch. On November 4, St. Joe’s beat the Spartans 28-21.
New to the Top 10 this week is Phillipsburg at No. 9. Rancocas Valley re-enters the rankings at No. 10 after knocking-off former No. 9 Millville 15-14.
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: #6
No. 6 Pope John XXIII 6-4, LW: #5
No. 7 St. Joseph (Hammonton) 11-0, LW: #7
No. 8 Manalapan 10-0, LW: #10
No. 9 Phillipsburg 10-0, LW: NR
No. 10 Rancocas Valley 9-1, LW: NR
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.
