BCC Teams Covered by BCG in 2024

The Somerville Pioneers are one of two teams from the Big Central Conference still playing as we move into the Regional Final/State Semifinal Round this coming weekend.

Several More Teams Still Left to Cover as Season Nears an End

SOUTH PLAINFIELD, NJ – We are moving into the final few weeks of the 2024 New Jersey High School Football season. The NJSIAA Regional Finals/State Semifinals take place this coming weekend. Somerville and Phillipsburg are the two remaining schools from the Big Central Conference that are still alive in the playoffs and will both be competing for their first regional championships on Friday night.

Coming into this week, Big Central Gridiron has covered a total of 37 games (varsity and sub-varsity). In the 25 varsity games seen, BCG has seen a total of 36 different schools from the BCC. Seven of those teams were seen at least two times. BCG covered at least one team from each of the five counties that make up the Big Central Conference (Hunterdon, Middlesex, Somerset, Union, and Warren). See the list of teams below.

  • A.L. Johnson
  • Belvidere (3 times)
  • Bernards (twice)
  • Bridgewater-Raritan
  • Bound Brook (twice)
  • Carteret
  • Colonia
  • Cranford
  • David Brearley
  • Delaware Valley
  • Franklin
  • Governor Livingston (twice)
  • Highland Park
  • Hillside
  • J.F. Kennedy
  • Jonathan Dayton (twice)
  • Metuchen
  • Middlesex
  • Monroe
  • New Providence (twice)
  • North Plainfield
  • Phillipsburg
  • Piscataway
  • Rahway
  • Ridge
  • Somerville
  • South Brunswick
  • South Hunterdon (twice)
  • South Plainfield
  • South River
  • Summit
  • St. Joseph’s (twice)
  • St. Thomas Aquinas
  • Union
  • Voorhees
  • Watchung Hills

BCC Teams Seen by Division

American Gold

  • St. Joseph’s
  • Union

American Silver

  • Bridgewater-Raritan
  • Phillipsburg
  • Ridge

Freedom Gold

  • David Brearley
  • Highland Park
  • Jonathan Dayton
  • South River

Freedom Silver

  • Belvidere
  • Bound Brook
  • Middlesex
  • South Hunterdon

Liberty Gold

  • Colonia

Liberty Silver

  • Rahway
  • Somerville
  • Watchung Hills

National Gold

  • Monroe
  • Piscataway
  • South Brunswick

National Silver

  • Franklin
  • St. Thomas Aquinas

Patriot Gold

  • Bernards
  • Delaware Valley 
  • Voorhees

Patriot Silver

  • A.L. Johnson
  • Metuchen
  • New Providence

United Gold

  • Carteret
  • Cranford
  • Hillside
  • Summit

United Silver

  • Governor Livingston
  • J.F. Kennedy
  • North Plainfield
  • South Plainfield

BCC Teams Seen by County

Hunterdon-Warren Counties

  • Belvidere
  • Delaware Valley
  • Phillipsburg
  • South Hunterdon
  • Voorhees

Middlesex County

  • Carteret
  • Colonia
  • Highland Park
  • J.F. Kennedy
  • Metuchen
  • Middlesex
  • Monroe
  • Piscataway
  • South Brunswick
  • South Plainfield
  • South River
  • St. Joseph’s
  • St. Thomas Aquinas

Somerset County

  • Bernards
  • Bound Brook
  • Bridgewater-Raritan
  • Franklin
  • North Plainfield
  • Ridge
  • Somerville
  • Watchung Hills

Union County

  • A.L. Johnson
  • Cranford
  • David Brearley
  • Governor Livingston
  • Hillside
  • Jonathan Dayton
  • New Providence
  • Rahway
  • Summit
  • Union

BCC Teams Seen by Group

Group 5

  • Bridgewater-Raritan
  • Franklin
  • Monroe
  • Union
  • South Brunswick

Group 4

  • Colonia
  • J.F. Kennedy
  • Phillipsburg
  • Rahway
  • Ridge
  • Watchung Hills

Group 3

  • Carteret
  • Cranford
  • North Plainfield
  • Somerville
  • South Plainfield
  • Summit

Group 2

  • A.L. Johnson
  • Bernards
  • Delaware Valley
  • Governor Livingston
  • Hillside
  • Jonathan Dayton
  • Metuchen
  • South River
  • Voorhees

Group 1

  • Belvidere
  • Bound Brook
  • David Brearley
  • Highland Park
  • Middlesex
  • New Providence
  • South Hunterdon

Non-Public

  • St. Joseph’s
  • St. Thomas Aquinas