The top spot in the High School Football America New Jersey Top 25, powered by NFL Play Football, will be up-for-grabs Saturday when No. 1 Bergen Catholic takes-on No. 2 Seton Hall Prep. Both teams are also nationally-ranked. BC is ranked No. 9 in the High School Football America 100 while SHP is No. 103.
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Both teams are coming-off big wins — Bergen Catholic beat former No. 3 St. Joseph Regional (Montvale) 21-10 and Seton Hall Prep beat No. 7 Delbarton 34-21.
As far as this week’s new rankings, Red Bank Catholic moves-up a spot to No. 9 after beating Rumson-Fair Haven 21-14. RFH drops two spots to No. 11.
Re-entering the Top 25 this week is Camden’s Woodrow Wilson at No. 24.
In addition to the BC/SHP matchup, there are four other head-to-head matchups in the Top 25:
- No. 3 Don Bosco Prep vs. No. 5 St. Joseph Regional (Montvale)
- No. 8 St. Augustine vs. No. 22 Shawnee
- No. 11 Rumson-Fair Haven vs. No. 23 Middletown South
- No. 15 Holy Spirit vs. No. 25 Winslow Township
High School Football America New Jersey Top 25
Team | Record | Last Week |
No. 1 Bergen Catholic | (7-0) | 1 |
No. 2 Seton Hall Prep | (6-1) | 4 |
No. 3 Don Bosco Prep | (4-3) | 5 |
No. 4 DePaul Catholic | (5-2) | 2 |
No. 5 St. Joseph Regional (Montvale) | (4-3) | 3 |
No. 6 St. Peter’s Prep | (5-2) | 6 |
No. 7 Delbarton | (3-4) | 7 |
No. 8 St. Augustine | (6-1) | 8 |
No. 9 Red Bank Catholic | (7-0) | 10 |
No. 10 Cedar Creek | (8-0) | 11 |
No. 11 Rumson-Fair Haven | (5-1) | 9 |
No. 12 Ocean City | (7-0) | 13 |
No. 13 Northern Highlands | (7-0) | 14 |
No. 14 Millville | (5-1) | 15 |
No. 15 Holy Spirit | (3-3) | 12 |
No. 16 St. Joseph (Hammonton) | (6-2) | 16 |
No. 17 Donovan Catholic* | (3-4) | 17 |
No. 18 Union | (6-1) | 18 |
No. 19 Ramapo | (7-0) | 19 |
No. 20 Cherokee | (4-2) | 21 |
No. 21 Somerville | (5-1) | 22 |
No. 22 Shawnee | (4-2) | 23 |
No. 23 Middletown South | (6-0) | 25 |
No. 24 Woodrow Wilson (Camden) | (4-2) | NR |
No. 25 Winslow Township | (5-2) | 24 |
Dropped-out: No. 20 Woodbridge
* Donovan Catholic forfeited three games due to use of ineligible player
Editor’s Note: The High School Football America national, regional and state rankings are developed using our proprietary algorithm.