2020 Big Central Gridiron Top 10—Week Nine

Somerville (7-0)  Woodbridge (5-1) Phillipsburg (6-1) Cranford (6-2) North Brunswick (7-1) Ridge (6-2) Union (4-3) Rahway (5-1) Watchung Hills (5-2)  Old Bridge (5-1) Also receiving consideration:  St. Joseph’s, Monroe, Edison, South Brunswick, Hillsborough, Bernards, Bridgewater-Raritan, New Providence, Scotch Plains-Fanwood, Brearley, Delaware Valley, Governor Livingston, and Hillside.

Westfield Wins 10th Straight Over Plainfield, 42-13

Brown Leads Blue Devils with 215 Total Yards, 3 TD Passes and INT WESTFIELD, NJ – Entering the annual Thanksgiving Day Game between Plainfield and Westfield, the question was could the high scoring Cardinals find a way to maintain its prolific offense against arch rival Westfield? A year ago, the Cardinals entered the holiday contest …

BCG Game Preview—#8 New Brunswick @ #1 Hillsborough—Central Jersey Group 5 State Tournament—November 5, 2021

Top Seeded Raiders Host Eighth Seeded Zebras in CJ Group 5 Opening Round HILLSBOROUGH, NJ—For the second time this season, Big Central Gridiron will be traveling down to David A. Noonan Memorial Field to take in the Hillsborough Raiders.  The last time was in Week #1 when the Raiders hosted Phillipsburg in an OT classic …

East Brunswick Looking for 1st Winning Season Since 2010

Bears Have Already Matched Win Totals of Last Two Seasons  EAST BRUNSWICK, NJ—It has been over a decade since the East Brunswick Bears won the Central Jersey Group 4 crown over Brick Memorial at The College of New Jersey.  It has almost been as long since the Bears have enjoyed a winning season.  Following its …

Ramblers Return to the Gridiron in 2021

After Sitting Out 2020 Due to COVID, Carteret Returns for Football this Fall CARTERET, NJ—Historically speaking, Carteret has one of the most proudest and tradition rich football programs in Middlesex County. It has one of the oldest rivalries in the state with Perth Amboy known as Battle of the Bayway. The Ramblers have won numerous …

Cinderella Run Ends for Edison, 42-14

Toms River North Too Much for Eagles in South Jersey Group 5 Regional Final MARLTON, NJ – The 2022 Edison Eagles battled each and every week, and the result was a magical run to its first sectional championship since 1991.  Edison even gave South Jersey Group 5 champion, Toms River North a more competitive game …

BCG Game Preview—Northern Highlands vs. North Hunterdon—North Jersey Group 4 Regional Championship—November 19, 2022

Lions Look to Win First Ever Regional Crown on Saturday FRANKLIN, NJ—On Saturday evening, Big Central Gridiron will be watching our two remaining Big Central Conference schools in action.  Edison will be taking on Toms River North in the NJSIAA South Jersey Group 5 Regional Championship at Cherokee. Simultaneously, North Hunterdon will be battling it …

North Hunterdon Wins Wild One for Title, 49-35

North Hunterdon’s Danny Delusant scampers up the sideline in the second quarter against Randolph in the 2022 NJSIAA North Jersey Section 2 Group 4 Championship at Singley Field on Saturday. Lions Outlast Randolph for 1st Sectional Championship Since 2017 ANNANDALE, NJ—Some say that it is Defense that Wins Championships.  However, in the 2022 NJSIAA North …

North Hunterdon Rallies Past Morris Knolls, 25-14

North Hunterdon QB, Luke Martini drops back to pass in the second quarter of the Lions’ 25-14 victory over Morris Knolls in the 2022 NJSIAA North Jersey Section 2 Group 4 semifinals on Friday night at Singley Field. Martini threw for 231 yards and 2 TDs and rushed for a third score. Lions Overcome 14-0 …