The final weekend of the regular season features a UNH playoff game and the season finales for Boston College and UMass. Here is our final poll for the regular season. 1. Holy Cross (11-0): The Crusaders took care of Georgetown and completed their first undefeated season since 1991. They have a first round bye in the FCS playoffs. 2. UNH (8-3): Wildcats bring the Brice Cowell Musket home after a…
CRANSTON: The LaSalle, Bishop Hendricken championship game is an annual rite of passage in Rhode Island and one of the top sporting events in the state each year. The 2022 edition didn’t disappoint as the Rams topped the Hawks 38-29 to bring home their first state title since 2017. Expectations were high for the Rams this season as they came in the pre-season favorites. Even though it didn’t look like…
The Patriots won an ugly 10-3 game against the Jets. A win is a win but it wasn’t pretty. Here are my seven points from today’s game. 1. Marcus Jones punt return: Marcus Jones 84 yard punt return touchdown to win the game was one of the craziest plays I have ever seen in all my years in football. Jones has proven to be as dynamic a punt returner as…
CRANSTON: Junior running back Myles Craddock is considered one of the top running back in the state of Rhode Island. He priced that on Saturday as the Moses Brown Quakers defeated the Middletown Islanders to claim the Division Three State Title in Rhode Island. The star running back led the way for the Quakers amassing 130 yards on 28 carries and a touchdown. He also caught 3 passes for 21…
CRANSTON: St. Ray’s recent Super Bowl failures were well documented going into Saturday’s match up against Portsmouth. Late in the fourth quarter, it appeared that Saints fans would be once again disappointed but Mick Sassi’s team changed the narrative by scoring with 33 seconds left to stun Portsmouth 7-3. For three and a half quarters, the Saints couldn’t get anything going offensively but when they needed a drive the most,…
By Mason Sousa, NEFJ Correspondent The big question is are the Jets a different team from when they last met the Patriots three weeks ago? Is Zach Wilson all of a sudden a competent Quarterback after he beat the Bills? I believe both of those answers are a resounding… no. On the flip side will the Patriots defense continue to be rock solid after the bye week? Will Mac…
its Week 11 in the football world. There are championship games and playoff games this weekend in high school football. College football is winding down with some big rivalry games and finally, the Patriots are back off a bye this weekend when they host the Jets. Here are our picks for this weekend. Jets at Patriots John: The Patriots domination of the Jets continues. Both teams have had two weeks…
We have two weeks left of New Hampshire football and it’s going to be an amazing two weeks. Division Four Saturday November 12th 2022, Newport vs Somersworth Somersworth won the division four state championship 14-6 over Newport in Laconia. Division Three Saturday November 12th 2022, Trinity vs Campbell Although people said all year that Trinity was the title favorite in division three Campbell came out and showed them how good…
Several programs conclude their seasons this weekend and there is still plenty on the line for programs such as UNH, Holy Cross, URI, UConn, Merrimack and Yale. Let’s see who moved up and down in this week’s poll. 1. Holy Cross (10-0): Crusaders had their hands full with Bryant. They look to complete an undefeated season and secure a bye when they visit Georgetown this weekend. 2. Merrimack (7-2): Merrimack…
AP/Mark Schweim The Patriots kickoff the last eight weeks of the season on Sunday when they take on the Jets. After extensively watching film this week, we have decided that these are the five areas the Patriots must be better in if they want to make the playoffs. 1. Quarterback: Mac Jones needs to be better. You don’t need an analyst to tell you that. We can all see it….