We are almost halfway through the football season in Maine, New Hampshire and Vermont. Connecticut, Massachusetts and Rhode Island are past the quarter point of the season. The cream is starting to rise as some of the best teams in New England are starting to stand out. Here are our thoughts on the week that was and the week coming up in New England High School Football. Connecticut Darien’s defense……
Gonzalez already making a huge impact, wins Defensive Rookie of the Month
Image courtesy of the New England Patriots People can criticize Bill Belichick all they want for not taking a skilled receiver or a tackle in the first round of the draft this spring, but it’s hard to argue with the decision to take Christian Gonzalez. The former Oregon cornerback has already been a lock-down guy on the outside for the Patriots and on Thursday, he was recognized as the NFL…
Holy Cross gearing up for new look Harvard offense
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King Philip 28 Taunton 7- Warriors overcome early deficit to beat Taunton
TAUNTON- King Philip isn’t used to playing from behind but that is exactly what happened on Thursday night as the Warriors fell behind in the first two minutes of their game against Taunton. Thanks to a 52 yard touchdown run by Tigers running back Carlos Cruz, the Tigers struck first to take an early 7-0 lead. King Philip responded however thanks to an 11 play drive that was capped off……
New England high school preview — Week 4
A lot of sneaky-good matchups this week in games that maybe weren’t such a huge deal at the beginning of the season. We are, in a lot of cases, getting into the thick of league races. Some desperate teams, too, which sometimes make for better showdowns. Let’s get to it. St. John’s Prep at La Salle (RI) — The Prep would be a tough matchup for La Salle in any……
Belichick heaps praise on Cowboys organization during Wednesday press conference
Bill Belichick usually always starts his usual Wednesday press conference with an opening statement regarding the upcoming opponent on a given week. But, on Wednesday, Belichick didn’t just give an opening statement on the Cowboys, he gave a 5:03 break down of why Dallas presents so many problems. Perhaps Bill was just sort of talking the opponent up a bit, but it’s probably more of him knowing just how good…
Recapping Chris Merritt’s weekly Bryant press conference
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Dudes of the Week – Week 3
Connecticut Running Back Soren Reif rushed for 310 yards and 6 touchdowns in Killingly’s win on Thursday night. DUDE! Southington quarterback CJ DiBenedetto completed 24-of-38 passes for 359 yards and three touchdowns in a 34-27 loss to Staples. DUDE! Granby/Canton quarterback Vincent Forte for 145 yards and two touchdowns, and was 7-of-13 passing for 205 yards and two touchdown passes in a win over Ellington. DUDE! Cheshire running back Jeffery……
CB Alex Washington enters the portal after four games at Boston College
Image courtesy of BC Athletics Former Harvard cornerback Alex Washington is on the move again. Washington announced today that he is leaving Boston College and entering the transfer portal. The former All-Ivy League performer was expected to compete for a starting job with the Eagles after transferring to Boston College earlier this year but Washington couldn’t beat out Elijah Jones or Amari Jackson. Washington played 45 snaps against Northern Illinois……