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