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Milton 35, Natick 22 – Wildcats pull away for impressive victory

By Mike Sidhly NEFJ Correspondent NATICK – It was a game that looked like it was going to be a back-and-forth battle for the ages. But, in the end, Milton pulled ahead for an impressive 35-22 victory over Natick on Friday. The Wildcats were able to sustain two massive drives: one 60-yard drive in the last two minutes of the first half and an incredible 93-yard churner in the fourth…

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New Canaan 27, Fairfield Prep 0 – Rams win 25th straight

By Tyler Millen NEFJ Correspondent NEW CANAAN — Quarterback Maddox Hoffman and wide receiver Matt Reed each had two touchdowns and New Canaan beat Fairfield Prep 27-0 at Dunning Field on Friday. Hoffman paired a 4-yard touchdown run that opened the scoring with a 34-yard touchdown pass to Reed who also opened the second half with a 98-yard kickoff return for a score. The Rams (2-0) won their 25th consecutive…

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2026 Brown Bears Season Preview

As the 2026 college football season kicks off, the Brown Bears step onto the gridiron with a wealth of veteran leadership and explosive potential across all three phases. Under the direction of Head Coach James Perry, who also orchestrates the team’s high-tempo, high-yardage aerial attack, Brown enters the fall with high expectations. Anchored by returning starter James Murphy at quarterback, a loaded backfield, and a disruptive defensive line, the Bears aim to make a serious push up the Ivy League standings. With an ideal mix of seasoned playmakers and rising talent on both sides of the ball, the framework is firmly in place for a dynamic year in Providence. 

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2026 Dartmouth Big Green Season Preview

The Dartmouth Big Green enter the 2026 football season aiming to build upon their storied history as the most decorated program in Ivy League history. Under the direction of Head Football Coach Sammy McCorkle, Dartmouth faces a grueling ten-game slate that features non-conference showdowns against Lehigh, Monmouth, and Merrimack, as well as the standard gauntlet of seven Ancient Eight clashes. Playing five games on their home turf at Buddy Teevens Stadium at Memorial Field, the Big Green rely on an experienced, balanced roster full of returning veteran leadership to lead them back to the top of the Ivy League standings. 

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2026 Harvard Crimson Season Preview

The Harvard Crimson enter the 2026 college football season with high expectations and a mix of veteran talent and intriguing new playmakers. Coming off competitive campaigns in the Ivy League, Harvard looks to establish dominance early in non-conference action before navigating a challenging Ivy slate. A early-season benchmark comes in late September with a crucial conference opener against Brown, followed by non-conference matchups against Colgate and Holy Cross. The season culminates in late November with the 142nd playing of The Game against rival Yale, which will feature a dramatic setting at historic Fenway Park. To make a serious run at the Ivy League crown, the Crimson will rely on explosive playmaking, physical front-seven play, and fundamentally sound special teams execution. 

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2026 Yale Bulldogs Season Preview

The 2026 Yale Bulldogs football season marks a significant transition point for one of college football’s most historic programs. Fresh off an impressive campaign that featured an FCS Playoff victory over Youngstown State and a narrow loss to Montana State, the Bulldogs enter 2026 under new leadership. First-year head coach Kevin Cahill takes over the reins, inheriting a team picked to finish atop the Ivy League preseason poll. With high expectations and a rigorous non-conference slate featuring Holy Cross, Merrimack, and Rhode Island, Yale looks to re-establish itself as the premier program in the Ivy League. The season culminates in a historic neutral-site edition of “The Game” against rival Harvard at Fenway Park. 

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New England Big Game Predictions: Week 3

Another big week of football in New England is upon us. There are several great games including the Ivy League kicking off and the Prep Leagues as well. It should be fun. Here are my picks for this week’s biggest games. High School St. John’s Prep at Central Catholic: We will learn a lot about both teams after this game. I think Central Catholic has state championship potential but it…

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Berlin 13, Wilton 6: Foster’s big night leads Redcoats to victory

By Rob Gullo NEFJ Correspondent WILTON — Noah Foster had a career-game for the Berlin Redcoats in a 13-6 win against the Wilton Warriors on Thursday night. Foster scored both of Berlin’s touchdowns, rushing and catching a receiving touchdown and also had both of Berlin’s interceptions. With Berlin holding a 13-6 lead and Wilton inside its own 10-yard line with seconds left to play, Foster secured the game-sealing interception in…

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