2025 NJIIGL All-Division Teams & Postseason Awards
Note: Teams are put together and obtained from coaches, NOT created by Big State Sports. Stars & Stripes Red First Team: Second Team: Honorable Mention: All-Academic: Stars & Stripes Red...
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North Stars’ Big Plays Fall Just Short to South in...
When North defensive line coach Bryan Gallagher demonstrated down-and-distance situations during practices leading up to the Phil Simms North-South game late last week, he used his Morris Knolls cap as...
Phil Simms North-South All-Star Football Classic Showcases Local Stars
The North-South football game is not just another game for Butler’s P.J. Coffey. When the Bulldog senior received word that he’d been invited to the all-star game, he was clearly...
Incredibly Talented Field Leads to a Stacked Big State Sports...
It was the year of the pass. The pitch. The keeper. In Morris County, it was the year of the quarterback. From the beginning of the season right until the...
Butler, Hanover Park, Morris Knolls Dominate Morris Coaches All-County team
It was quite a year for sectional football champions Butler and Hanover Park and runnerup Morris Knolls and the three schools were rewarded accordingly by the Morris County Football Coaches...
ALL-COUNTY SEASON ON THE HORIZON, PLUS OTHER LOCAL FOOTBALL NOTES
It is getting close to All-County time, when I receive coaches’ all-county nominations, sift through the numbers, strength of schedules, teams’ successes (or failures) and my observations, put it all...
Wildcats Looking to Advance; Playoff Notes Column
High Point had its quarterback heading into the 2024 season in John Elko. What Wildcats coach Bill Percey needed was a running back. Oh boy, did he find one in...
Ninth Notes Column: Who’s Hot Heading into the Postseason?
All week long, Mount Olive football coach Brian O’Connor spoke to his Marauders until he was blue in the face. Over and over. And over. His message: If you play...
Chatham Stuns Mount Olive
The first major body blow of the 2024 high school was thrown Saturday afternoon. Chatham threw it. Mount Olive absorbed it. For sure, no one could have seen this one...
BSS Week 3 Staff Football Picks
Another week in the books, and boy was it a wild ride! Only Christian foresaw the Lenape Valley road upset of Newton, en route to winning the weekend with a...
