Football: Bogota HS preview

Bogota wants to get back to playing the brand of football that opens eyes around North Jersey. That was the Bucs’ hallmark during the last stint in which they employed an alumni coach. Dan Sabella (Class of 1993) guided them to a 39-6 record over the final four years...

Football: Wood Ridge HS preview

Wood-Ridge was one of North Jersey’s weakest programs when Charlie Trentacosti took over in 2013. He recognized the only way to build the Blue Devils up was through hard work and grass roots efforts. He worked on getting the town program more closely affiliated and...

Football: Becton Regional HS preview

By Sean Farrell / Record Sports Dept. Becton could be the sleeper of the 2019 football season. The Wildcats are often overshadowed by their bigger neighbors to the north and fell off the radar in 2018 with a 3-6 record. But recent history shows that Becton is due for...

Football: Butler HS Preview

  It was a move that made sense. When Butler shifted to the North Jersey Interscholastic Conference last fall in search of small-school competition, the possibilities became clear for the storied football program and its future. The Bulldogs’ debut in the...