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……
Patriots players explain why they think Bill O’Brien is having early success at BC
FOXBOROUGH – The second Bill O’Brien stint as offensive coordinator of the Patriots didn’t go very well, but that wasn’t necessarily his fault. The Pats were a train wreck across the board in 2023 and O’Brien has shown (as he did previously at Penn State and with the Houston Texans as well) that he’s a very good coach. So far, the O’Brien era at Boston College has been off to…
URI is feeling good heading into bye week, but Fleming knows there’s work to be done
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Heading into bye week, UNH ranked No. 20 in latest coaches poll
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Full recap of Don Brown’s weekly UMass press conference
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Saturday night brought me back to B.C Football in 1993
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……
Week 1 New England Top 25
All right, we are doing something new here at New England Football Journal. We are putting out a state association New England Top 25 for the high school programs here. We are hoping to do this throughout the whole season. Enjoy, and all discussion is welcome. 1. St. John’s Prep (3-0) 2. Xaverian (2-0) 3. New Canaan (2-0) 4. Catholic Memorial (0-1) 5. Springfield Central (1-1) 6. Greenwich (2-0) 7…….
Week 1 Chaos Poll
The Chaos Poll is back. This is a look at the top MIAA and NEPSAC teams in Massachusetts, with everyone in the same boat. Let’s get to it. Week 1 Chaos Poll 1. St. John’s Prep (3-0) 2. Xaverian (2-0) 3. Catholic Memorial (0-1) 4. Springfield Central (1-1) 5. BB&N (1-0) — Knights out to a strong start. 6. Tabor (1-0) — Rolled past St. Mark’s. 7. King Philip (3-0)……
Q&A with Natick coach Mark Mortarelli
One of the big results of the weekend was Natick’s 14-7 win over a good Walpole team. The Redhawks improved to 2-1 with the victory, one week after losing to a loaded Needham squad, 20-7. As Natick prepares to play Milford next weekend, the Redhawks have a good bit of momentum. We spoke to Natick coach Mark Mortarelli about his program as it moves forward. Here is an edited version……