By Tyler Amaral NEFJ Correspondent The New England high school football season continues to roll on and with each passing week, we gain more clarity on which teams are contenders. This week’s schedule doesn’t feature as many top-tier matchups as past weeks, but there are still many games on the docket that are worth paying attention to. The headliner in the region this week is in Rhode Island where Catholic……
New England Top 60 Poll: Week 5
Reshuffling the deck as usual on our Top 60 Poll this week. Plenty of movement in all six states in the region so here goes.
Win in Buffalo is testament to culture established by Vrabel
Mark Konezny-Imagn Images BUFFALO- Winning in Buffalo is never easy. It is a battle of attrition in one of the most unforgiving environments in professional sports. When the Patriots marched into Highmark Stadium and pulled off a thrilling 29-26 victory over the Buffalo Bills, it served as definitive, undeniable proof that the identity of the Patriots has been reshaped. Beyond the late-game execution and individual statistical highlights, the victory was…
High School Dudes of the Week: Week 5
Plenty of big time performances this past weekend. Here are Dudes of the Week for Week 5 regionally.
High School Journal – Week 5
It was another great weekend of high school action in New England. Here are some of the games and teams that got our attention.
College Journal – Week 5
As the calendar flipped to October last weekend, we’re starting to learn more about who’s a real contender and who will be playing out the string soon around New England. Here’s the five biggest D1 storylines around New England after five weeks of the regular season: Yale’s emotional day & Dante Reno’s incredible performance After losing his father the day before, Dante Reno willed Yale to a 41-24 come-from-behind victory…
NEFJ College Dudes of the Week – Week 5
It was a heck of a weekend around New England for the majority of the D1 teams. Harvard, Yale, Dartmouth, URI, Bryant, UNH, Sacred Heart and Holy Cross all won games with some big performances. BC, UMass and UConn all fell, but there were still some big games in there as well. Here’s the Week 5 Dudes of the Week: Under unimaginable circumstances, Yale’s Dante Reno put up the most…
New England D1 poll – Week 5
Our fifth D1 New England poll of the year is here. While there’s not as much movement this week as there’s been the last two, there’s still some changes heading into Week 6. Here’s how things stand through the first weekend of October. Six of the 17 teams will have their bye weeks this weekend… 1. UMass (4-1) – The Minutemen finally had the bubble burst in a blowout loss…
MIAA Top 25 – Week 4
Image courtesy of MIAA By Tyler Amaral NEFJ Correspondent Another wild week is in the books. The headliner from last week was Central Catholic’s thrilling 52-51 win over Xaverian. With that win, the Raiders have jumped from 10 to four in this week’s New England Football Journal MIAA Top 25. St. John’s Prep remains atop the top 25 after a dominant 60-35 win over La Salle. Catholic Memorial and Springfield…
