Week Four is in the books but there plenty of stellar performances on the week. The dynamic duo of Cam Edwards and Skyler Bell powered UConn to a win over Ball State.
Meanwhile there were plenty of big performances in the Ivy League as the 2025 season kicked off with all for New England schools in the league winning.
Week Four is in the books. URI held serve at the top with a win over Long Island and the Ivy League debuted with three of the four New England entering the top five.
By Tyler Amaral NEFJ Staff As we enter the final week of September, there were minimal changes at the top of the top 25. The top three teams all won in convincing fashion. Springfield Central and King Philip swap places after the Golden Eagles dominated Mansfield on the road. Wellesley and Methuen fall out of this week’s top 25 after losing last week. Milton and Winchester debut this week at…
Image courtesy of CIAC Rob Gullo & Andy Close NEFJ Correspondents As the high school season continues, more and more drama builds with upsets, big wins, and teams exceeding expectations. Like Week 1 to Week 2, the Week 3 poll had some movement in all over the rankings. Here’s the Top 25 Poll heading into Week 3: 1. New Canaan (2-0) – No surprise here. After a dominant 47-0 win……
Former Patriots executive and coach Bobby Grier has passed away at the age of 82. Grier, the father of Miami Dolphins general manager Chris Grier and former NHL player and current San Jose Sharks general manager Mike Grier spent the majority of his career in New England.
FOXBOROUGH – Gillette Stadium used to be a hard place to play. Now, it’s a welcoming abode for other teams looking to get things back on track. We’ll take your bags and make sure there’s a mint on the pillow. Sure, for almost all of the 20-year dynasty, Tom Brady and Bill Belichick gave the team an advantage even before opponents began prepping for the Pats that week, but a…
FOXBOROUGH- The Patriots proved one thing on Sunday. They are not good enough to overcome bad football. After turning the ball over five times, giving up five sacks and committing seven penalties for 54 yards, the Patriots ended up losing 21-14 to the Steelers.
AP PHOTO The Patriots dropped to 1-2 on the season after a frustrating 21-14 loss to the Pittsburgh Steelers. The Patriots turned the ball over 5 times (4 fumbles, 1 interception) in an uncharacteristically bad display of ball security. It was missed opportunity to pick up a win and make a statement. Here are seven thoughts on today’s loss. 1. 5 turnovers ruin the day: The Patriots lost for one…
Image courtesy of NBCSports.com FOXBOROUGH – On a weekend where the past was honored with Bill Parcells and Julian Edelman inducted into the Patriots Hall of Fame, Sunday’s game against Pittsburgh was a reminder of just how far removed we are from the good old days. New England’s defense held the Steelers to just 203 total yards – including only 139 yards passing for Aaron Rodgers – but the offense…
If you missed any of the games we covered this weekend, check out stories from UConn, Yale-Holy Cross, Dartmouth-UNH and Merrimack-CCSU on the home page. Here’s a recap of the rest of the action from around the region on Saturday: URI 28, LIU 7 The No. 6 Rams moved to 4-0 on the season with an impressive homecoming victory on Saturday afternoon. Devin Farrell was 19-32 for 193 yards, two…