Big Central Gridiron Top 10–Week Eight

SOUTH PLAINFIELD, NJ–This week’s Big Central Gridiron Top 10 looks the same for spots 1 through 5, but Ridge moves up to No. 6 and Woodbridge drops to No. 7 after the Red Devils defeated Westfield (27-6) and Woodbridge was upset at Scotch Plains-Fanwood (34-33). The remainder of the poll stays the same. Current records in parenthesis.

  1. Hillsborough (8-0)
  2. Union (7-1)
  3. Somerville (6-2)
  4. Cranford (7-0)
  5. St. Thomas Aquinas (8-0)
  6. Ridge (5-2)
  7. Woodbridge (6-2) 
  8. Bridgewater-Raritan (5-3)
  9. Sayreville (6-2)
  10. North Brunswick (6-2)

Other teams considered:  Old Bridge (6-2), Phillipsburg (4-3), Bernards (6-2), Hillside (6-1), Delaware Valley (7-1), East Brunswick (7-1), Colonia (6-2), North Hunterdon (4-4), Scotch Plains-Fanwood (5-4), Edison (5-3), New Providence (6-1), Warren Hills (5-3), Summit (5-3), North Plainfield (5-3), South Hunterdon (6-1), and Manville (6-1).