Bound Brook vs. Manville – Rivalry at a Glance

Mustangs Look to Win Third Straight on Friday Night

SOUTH PLAINFIELD, NJ – On Friday night, Big Central Gridiron will head out to Ned Panfile Stadium in Manville to take in the long time rivalry game between two small schools along the Raritan River in Somerset County:  Bound Brook and Manville.  

The Mustangs have won the past two years by putting up 51 points in each win.  Prior to 2021, Bound Brook had beaten Manville 16 of 18 times including 11 straight.  

The series between the Crusaders and the Mustangs began in 1958.  The Crusaders lead the series 42-21-2 including wins in 16 of the last 20.  Here’s the Bound Brook vs. Manville rivalry at a glance.

Year	Winner	Winning Score	Loser	Losing Score
1958	Bound Brook	34	Manville	20
1959	Bound Brook	21	Manville	0
1960	Bound Brook	21	Manville	0
1961	Manville	6	Bound Brook	0
1962	Manville	26	Bound Brook	0
1963	Manville	19	Bound Brook	0
1964	Bound Brook	12	Manville	6
1965	Manville	6	Bound Brook	6 (tie)
1966	Bound Brook	7	Manville	6
1967	Bound Brook	12	Manville	6
1968	Manville	21	Bound Brook	0
1969	Bound Brook	12	Manville	0
1970	Bound Brook	14	Manville	8
1971	Bound Brook	14	Manville	0
1972	Bound Brook	13	Manville	7
1973	Bound Brook	25	Manville	0
1974	Bound Brook	14	Manville	6
1975	Manville	14	Bound Brook	8
1976	Bound Brook	18	Manville	0
1977	Bound Brook	19	Manville	14
1978	Bound Brook	24	Manville	0
1979	Manville	0	Bound Brook	0 (tie)
1980	Bound Brook	22	Manville	6
1981	Bound Brook	7	Manville	6
1982	Bound Brook	18	Manville	7
1983	Bound Brook	19	Manville	0
1984	Bound Brook	17	Manville	0
1985	Manville	17	Bound Brook	8
1986	Manville	41	Bound Brook	12
1987	Bound Brook	12	Manville	8
1988	Manville	7	Bound Brook	2
1989	Bound Brook	12	Manville	0
1990	Manville	21	Bound Brook	8
1991	Manville	21	Bound Brook	14
1992	Manville	28	Bound Brook	13
1993	Bound Brook	19	Manville	15
1994	Manville	13	Bound Brook	8
1995	Bound Brook	12	Manville	7
1996	Manville	6	Bound Brook	0
1997	Manville	3	Bound Brook	0
1998	Bound Brook	35	Manville	6
1999	Manville	16	Bound Brook	13
2000	Bound Brook	35	Manville	0
2001	Manville	41	Bound Brook	0
2002	Manville	22	Bound Brook	12
2003	Bound Brook	49	Manville	6
2004	Bound Brook	24	Manville	14
2005	Manville	27	Bound Brook	21 OT
2006	Bound Brook	27	Manville	19
2007	Bound Brook	33	Manville	7
2008	Bound Brook	27	Manville	7
2009	Manville	34	Bound Brook	26
2010	Bound Brook	42	Manville	7
2011	Bound Brook	28	Manville	0
2012	Bound Brook	40	Manville	0
2013	Bound Brook	34	Manville	33
2014	Bound Brook	28	Manville	7
2015	Bound Brook	33	Manville	20
2016	Bound Brook	35	Manville	12
2017	Bound Brook	7	Manville	6
2018	Bound Brook	42	Manville	0
2019	Bound Brook	34	Manville	28
2020	Bound Brook	47	Manville	20
2021	Manville	51	Bound Brook	27
2022	Manville	51	Bound Brook	0

• Bound Brook has outscored Manville by a margin of 1176-796, or by an average of about 18-12 per contest over the 65 year history of the rivalry.
• Bound Brook has 14 shutouts.
• Manville has 9 shutouts.
• Longest winning streak:  Bound Brook with 11 straight wins from 2010 to 2020.
• Manville’s longest win streak:  3 games (from 1961 to 1963 and 1990 to 1992).
• 22 games have been decided by 7 points or less.
• 24 games have been decided by 8 points or less.
• Largest margin of victory:  51 by Manville (51-0 in 2022).  Bound Brook defeated Manville 42-0 in 2018.