The apple cart has been upset on our poll this week. Boston College has lost three in a row and have some soul searching to do. Harvard lost a heartbreaker to Princeton but are still in the mix for an Ivy League title. Columbia stunned Dartmouth on Friday night, 19-0. URI has suffered two blowout losses since beating Delaware. Finally. Holy Cross crushed Colgate at Polar Park and put themselves…
High School: Week 7 Massachusetts Top 25 Poll
Not a lot of movement in the top 25 this week, especially at the top. Mostly, the ranked teams this week took care of business. Things get a lot more interesting this week as teams jockey for playoff positioning. Here is a look at this week’s rankings. Week 7 Top 25 1. Catholic Memorial (6-0) — Major test with Xaverian next. 2. Everett (6-0) — No challenge from the GBL this year. 3….
Patriots: Patriots offense finally puts it all together in blowout win over Jets
Photo courtesy of Mary Schwalm / AP When the Patriots decided to spend a boatload of money this off-season in free agency, we applauded Bill Belichick for upgrading the talent, especially on offense. The additions of Hunter Henry, Jonnu Smith, Nelson Agholor and Kendrick Bourne and Mac Jones meant the Patriots finally had a skill group that would allow them to play they want. For six games, this group struggled…
Patriots: Crushing the Jets could give the Patriots some much needed confidence moving forward
The Patriots were supposed to beat the Jets today and they did, in convincing fashion. The Patriots 54-13 win was New England’s 12th straight against the hapless Jets. Beating the Jets around here is akin to getting a nor’easter in the winter. It’s expected. However just because it is an expectation, doesn’t mean that a win against the Jets isn’t a big deal. It is a big deal. It is…
Patriots: Pats get first home win of the year, throttling the Jets 54-13
FOXBOROUGH – It’s not every year that a Week 7 game against the lowly Jets is a “must win” scenario for the Patriots, but that’s exactly what we had at Gillette Stadium on Sunday afternoon. With a real possibility that New England would be tied for last place if they lost to New York, the Patriots delivered the performance we’ve all been waiting for, manhandling the Jets 54-13. New England…
Patriots: Get to know the New York Jets
The Jets have a new head coach. What else is new? Every three years the Jets seem to start over again. The only difference now is, they hope that finally found the right coach in Robert Saleh and they hope they found their franchise quarterback in Zach Wilson. So, what do we need to know about these Jets? Here’s a look at the Jets and what you need to know…
Patriots: The Patriots cannot afford to take the Jets lightly
The Patriots are 2-4 on the season and in desperate need of a win. One of their two wins this season came in week two when they beat the New York Jets 25-6 at MetLife Stadium. One month later and the two teams meet again. Both teams dwindling playoff chances are on the line in what can only be described as a must win. The story of the first meeting…
Patriots: Week 7 preview and prediction
Photo via AP Follow me on twitter @zcarey13 Jets @ Patriots: October 24th, 2021. 1 PM Line: Patriots -7, O/U: 42.5 The Jets are coming off a BYE week and the Patriots are coming off a heartbreaking loss to the Cowboys going into their week 7 matchup. Both teams are reeling and looking to get right as they sit at the bottom of the AFC East. Lets break it down. New…
College Game Of The Week: Sacred Heart rolls through Duquesne, 31-13
By Ryan Barry (@TheRealRBarry) Sometimes the best rivalries in college football are those that don’t have an official name. For Duquesne and Sacred Heart, two smaller private Catholic schools in the Northeast Conference, it’s clear there is little love lost when these two line up on the gridiron. The recent turbulent history between these two schools played out just as expected on Saturday afternoon in Fairfield as Sacred Heart (5-3)…
Holy Cross: Crusaders dominate Colgate in historic game at Polar Park
WORCESTER – October 23, 2021 is a day Holy Cross players, coaches, fans and alumni won’t soon forget. Playing in the first ever football game at the brand new home of the Woo Sox in Worcester Polar Park, Holy Cross waltzed to a 42-10 victory over Colgate. As much as it was a special day full of photo ops and a chance to create memories with family and friends, the…