By Jon Fass
Posted: Sunday, October 21, 2018 8:45 pm
Just one more game until the official playoff brackets are released. A complete explanation of power points, the United Power Ranking and how brackets are split up can be found in the NJSIAA's 2018 Football Regulations.
GROUP 1
North 1:
(1) Hasbrouck Heights vs. (8) Emerson(2) New Milford vs. (7) Cresskill
(3) Butler vs. (6) Boonton
(4) Wallkill Valley vs. (5) Park Ridge
North 2:
(1) Shabazz vs. (8) Hoboken(2) Weequahic vs. (7) Bound Brook
(3) Cedar Grove vs. (6) Brearley
(4) Newark West Side vs. (5) New Providence
(Bound Brook is one spot in front of Brearley in UPR, but because Brearley won their head-to-head matchup, Brearley is the 6-seed and Bound Brook is the 7-seed).
Central:
(1) Willingboro vs. (8) Maple Shade(2) Paulsboro vs. (7) Keyport
(3) Florence vs. (6) Asbury Park
(4) Middlesex vs. (5) Keansburg
(Asbury Park is one spot in front of Keansburg in UPR, but because Keansburg won their head-to-head matchup, Keansburg is the 5-seed and Asbury Park is the 6-seed).
South:
(1) Penns Grove vs. (8) Schalick(2) Salem vs. (7) Woodstown
(3) Buena vs. (6) Glassboro
(4) Gateway vs. (5) Woodbury
(Schalick is one spot in front of Woodstown in UPR, but because Woodstown won their head-to-head matchup, Woodstown is the 7-seed and Schalick is the 8-seed).
North 1:
(1) Newton vs. (8) Waldwick(2) Westwood vs. (7) Pequannock
(3) Kittatinny vs. (6) High Point
(4) Mahwah vs. (5) Ramsey
North 2:
(1) Rutherford vs. (8) Madison(2) Verona vs. (7) Hanover Park
(3) Lyndhurst vs. (6) Hawthorne
(4) Mountain Lakes vs. (5) Glen Rock
Central:
(1) Hillside vs. (8) Point Pleasant Boro(2) Manasquan vs. (7) Delaware Valley
(3) Cinnaminson vs. (6) Shore
(4) Lincoln vs. (5) Bernards
South:
(1) Haddonfield vs. (8) Collingswood(2) Camden vs. (7) Sterling
(3) West Deptford vs. (6) Barnegat
(4) Pleasantville vs. (5) Cedar Creek
GROUP 3
North 1:
(1) Ramapo vs. (8) Bergenfield(2) River Dell vs. (7) Demarest
(3) Sparta vs. (6) West Milford
(4) Lakeland vs. (5) Pascack Valley
North 2:
(1) Paramus vs. (8) Voorhees(2) Summit vs. (7) Warren Hills
(3) West Essex vs. (6) Parsippany Hills
(4) Rahway vs. (5) Montville
Central:
(1) Somerville vs. (8) Raritan(2) Rumson Fair-Haven vs. (7) Nottingham
(3) Red Bank vs. (6) Allentown
(4) Holmdel vs. (5) Ocean Township
South:
(1) Burlington Township vs. (8) Triton(2) Delsea vs. (7) Oakcrest
(3) Woodrow Wilson vs. (6) Deptford
(4) Timber Creek vs. (5) Wall
North 1:
(1) Wayne Hills vs. (8) Passaic Valley(2) Old Tappan vs. (7) Mount Olive
(3) Northern Highlands vs. (6) Morris Knolls
(4) Morris Hills vs. (5) Wayne Valley
(Mount Olive is one spot in front of Morris Knolls in UPR, but because Morris Knolls won their head-to-head matchup, Morris Knolls is the 6-seed and Mount Olive is the 7-seed).
North 2:
(1) Phillipsburg vs. (8) Orange(2) Randolph vs. (7) Colonia
(3) Linden vs. (6) West Morris
(4) Irvington vs. (5) Cranford
(Barringer finished 16th in UPR and Orange finished 17th, but because Orange won their head-to-head matchup, Orange would qualify as the last team in the North).
Central:
(1) Long Branch vs. (8) Northern Burlington(2) Brick Township vs. (7) Middletown North
(3) Middletown South vs. (6) Jackson
(4) Freehold Boro vs. (5) Brick Memorial
South:
(1) Millville vs. (8) Winslow Township(2) Highland Regional vs. (7) Mainland
(3) Clearview vs. (6) Ocean City
(4) Hammonton vs. (5) Shawnee
(Shawnee is one spot in front of Hammonton in UPR, but because Hammonton won their head-to-head matchup, Hammonton is the 4-seed and Shawnee is the 5-seed).
North 1:
(1) Montclair vs. (8) Passaic County Tech(2) Ridgewood vs. (7) Livingston
(3) Clifton vs. (6) North Bergen
(4) Hackensack vs. (5) Kennedy
North 2:
(1) Piscataway vs. (8) Bayonne(2) Union City vs. (7) Westfield
(3) Union vs. (6) Elizabeth
(4) East Orange Campus vs. (5) Ridge
Central:
(1) South Brunswick vs. (8) Hillsborough(2) Sayreville vs. (7) Trenton
(3) North Brunswick vs. (6) Edison
(4) Hunterdon Central vs. (5) Manalapan
South:
(1) Williamstown vs. (8) Cherokee(2) Rancocas Valley vs. (7) Kingsway
(3) Lenape vs. (6) Toms River North
(4) Eastern vs. (5) Vineland
(Rancocas Valley is one spot in front of Williamstown in UPR, but because Williamstown won their head-to-head matchup, Williamstown is the 1-seed and Rancocas Valley is the 2-seed).
Jon Fass can be reached by emailing jon@gridironnewjersey.com.