The NEPSAC Football season if officially underway with all of the programs in New England kicking off their seasons this past weekend. With that said, here is our first Top 10 NEPSAC Poll of the season. Plenty to digest with this one. As always, this poll will change on a weekly basis. 1. Brunswick (2-0)- Bruins off to a domninant start and look like one of the top teams in……
Image courtesy of Boston College Football CHESTNUT HILL- Saturday night brought me back to being a teenager again. The game, the vibe, it all brought me back to 1993 when Tom Coughlin, Glenn Foley, Pete Mitchell and Stephen Boyd dominated the football landscape in Boston and New England for that matter. For the first time since 1993, it feels like Boston College is climbing back to the top of the……
Kickoff: The Huskies will look to bounce back after a tough 26-21 loss at Duke last week. UConn leads the all-time series between the schools 1-0. The Huskies best Florida Atlantic 61-14 win on Nov. 2, 2002 at Memorial Stadium in Storrs. Here are four keys to the game. 1st Down: Fast start offensively: Nick Evers and company need to get off to a fast start offensively. Two weeks ago,……
AP Photo “The Bears are who we thought they were and we let them off the hook!” Remember those famous words from the late Dennis Green after his Arizona Cardinals blew a late lead against the Chicago Bears on Monday Night Football? Now replace Bears with Patriots and you will know exactly how Patriots fans feel this morning. After last night, the Patriots are who we thought they were. A…
Image courtesy of Jets Wire I think Jabrill Peppers said it best after the game. The Patriots got their asses kicked. Plain and simple. The Jets beat the Patriots at home for the first time since 2015. It wasn’t pretty. Here are seven points from the Patriots 24-3 loss to the Jets. 1. Offense was anemic: The offense was bad. Plain and simple. Sure, the receivers were more involved but…
NORWELL- Senior running back Willy Robinson has not always been the featured guy for the Sailors offense but the Army Lacrosse led the way in Scituate’s 41-6win over Norwell. Robinson carried the ball 16 times for 90 yards and 4 rushing tocuhdowns. after the game, Scituate coach Herb Devine said that the plan was to use Robinson and the ground game to set up the pass but Robinson took the……
The Patriots visit the Jets tonight and there several key match-ups to keep an eye on. Here are five match ups that we are watching. Caedan Wallace vs. Will McDonald: Wallace makes his first career start and it is at left tackle. Wallace will compete but I also expect him to need some help in certain situations. McDonald is an explosive but undersized pass rusher who plays with good lean…
Kickoff: The Patriots play their only prime time game of the season when they visit the New York Jets tonight. New England lost in overtime to the Seahawks on Sunday, 23-20. The Jets picked up their first win of the season against the Titans, 24-17 in Tennessee. Tonight will be the first of two meetings between the teams. The Patriots and Jets will square off again at Gillette Stadium on…
Our New England Top 60 Poll is up for this week. Here are the top ten teams in each New England staff according to the New England Football Journal staff. Connecticut New Canaan (1-0) Darian (1-0) Greenwich (1-0) Staples (1-0) Fairfield Prep (1-0) Windsor (1-0) St. Joseph’s (1-0) Hand (1-0) Masuk (1-0) Maloney (1-0) Maine Thornton Academy (1-1) Portland (2-0) Kennebunk (2-0) Noble (2-0) Deering (2-0) Winthrop/Monmouth/Hall-Dale (2-0) Cony (2-0)……
