Northern Highlands, Becton, Glen Rock, and Passaic Valley are among the football teams to post wins in Week 8 that impacted the NorthJersey.com Public Top 20 rankings.
Tenafly won the Super Football Conference Ivy Division title and Bogota won the North Jersey Interscholastic Conference Union Division title, and both teams received more votes.
The NorthJersey.com sports staff will select the top 20 public and top six non-public schools in Bergen and Passaic counties during the 2020 season.
Public Top 20
20. Garfield (5-3)
Last game: Beat Hawthorne, 27-21
Next game: Season complete
19. Passaic Valley (5-3)
Last game: Beat NV/Demarest, 41-33
Next game: Season complete
18. Pompton Lakes (5-3)
Last game: Lost to Park Ridge, 29-8
Next game: Season complete
17. Hasbrouck Heights (3-2)
Last game: Beat Saddle Brook, 42-14
Next game: vs. Cresskill (3-3), Tuesday
16. Glen Rock (6-2)
Last game: Beat Rutherford, 35-34 (OT)
Next game: Season complete
15. Waldwick/Midland Park (4-2)
Last game: Lost to Becton, 41-12
Next game: at Rutherford (3-3), Wednesday
14. NV/Old Tappan (3-3)
Last game: Did not play
Next game: vs. Northern Highlands (4-2), Wednesday
13. Wayne Valley (3-3)
Last game: Did not play
Next game: at West Milford (3-5), Wednesday
12. Tenafly (8-0)
Last game: Beat Memorial (WNY), 41-6
Next game: at Dumont (1-7), Thursday
11. Mahwah (5-2)
Last game: Lost to Hanover Park, 41-35
Next game: Season complete
10. Eastside (4-3)
Last game: Lost to Montclair, 28-8
Next game: vs. Kennedy (1-5), Wednesday
9. Ridgewood (4-4)
Last game: Lost to West Morris, 14-13
Next game: Season complete
8. Clifton (4-2)
Last game: Lost to West Orange, 27-14
Next game: vs. Irvington (6-2), Friday
7. Park Ridge (6-1)
Last game: Beat Pompton Lakes, 29-8
Next game: Season complete
6. Wayne Hills (5-2)
Last game: Lost to Watchung Hills, 35-14
Next game: TBD
5. Ramsey (6-1)
Last game:Lost to Morris Hills, 50-31
Next game: Season complete
t3. Ramapo (3-2)
Last game: Did not play
Next game: Season complete
t3. Northern Highlands (4-2)
Last game: Beat Union, 45-35
Next game: at NV/Old Tappan (3-3), Wednesday
2. Becton (6-0)
Last game: Beat Waldwick/Midland Park, 41-12
Next game: Season complete
1. River Dell (6-1)
Last game: Did not play
Next game: Season complete
Others receiving votes: Bogota (4-1), Cresskill (3-3), Dwight Morrow (5-1).
