The Wildwood varsity football team (Wildwood, NJ) will host Buena (NJ) for a home conference game on Thursday, October 24, at 6 p.m.
Here’s what you need to know:
What: New Jersey High School Football
Who: Buena (NJ) vs Wildwood (NJ)
When: Thursday, October 24, 2024
Time: 6:00 p.m. ET
Live stream: Watch on NFHS Network
How can I watch New Jersey High School Football?
To watch New Jersey high school football live on the NFHS Network, there are several options available across different devices. On smartphones and tablets, you can use the NFHS Network app to stream games live or on-demand. If you prefer a web browser, simply visit NFHSnetwork.com, where you can also access highlights, “Football of the Week,” and even non-sporting events like graduations. For computer users, NFHSnetwork.com offers similar features, plus the convenience of watching on a larger screen. Additionally, you can stream NFHS content on connected devices like Apple TV, Fire TV, Roku, and Google TV. To access these features, you’ll need a subscription, which costs $11.99 per month or $79.99 annually. Don’t forget to support your school while enjoying the games!
Top 25 NJ High School Football Rankings (MaxPreps)
Bergen Catholic leads the rankings with a high rating of 74.50 and a strong schedule. DePaul Catholic remains undefeated at 7-0, securing the second spot. Winslow Township and Toms River North are also unbeaten, showing excellent form. Red Bank Catholic made a significant jump with their latest performances, moving up six places. Rancocas Valley had the biggest improvement, climbing eight spots. Meanwhile, Delbarton and St. Augustine Prep slipped in the rankings despite competitive schedules. Paramus Catholic and St. Peter’s Prep face challenges with losing records but maintain respectable ratings due to tough opponents. The rankings reflect competitive balance among top New Jersey teams.
| # | School | Ovr. | Rating | Str. | +/- |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bergen Catholic (Oradell) | 6-1 | 74.50 | 51.6 | — |
| 2 | DePaul Catholic (Wayne) | 7-0 | 63.90 | 39.5 | — |
| 3 | Hun (Princeton) | 7-1 | 61.40 | 28.4 | — |
| 4 | Winslow Township (Atco) | 8-0 | 58.40 | 18.3 | — |
| 5 | Don Bosco Prep (Ramsey) | 4-3 | 57.30 | 48.0 | +1 |
| 6 | St. Joseph Regional (Montvale) | 5-2 | 55.60 | 39.4 | +1 |
| 7 | Delbarton (Morristown) | 5-2 | 54.70 | 40.9 | -2 |
| 8 | Millville | 6-1 | 53.20 | 32.4 | — |
| 9 | Toms River North (Toms River) | 8-0 | 47.10 | 11.2 | — |
| 10 | Rumson-Fair Haven (Rumson) | 7-0 | 42.10 | 13.2 | +3 |
| 11 | Holy Spirit (Absecon) | 7-1 | 40.40 | 21.6 | +1 |
| 12 | NV – Old Tappan (Old Tappan) | 7-0 | 39.00 | 4.6 | +4 |
| 13 | St. Augustine Prep (Richland) | 5-3 | 38.30 | 29.5 | -3 |
| 14 | Paramus Catholic (Paramus) | 3-4 | 38.20 | 46.2 | -3 |
| 15 | St. Peter’s Prep (Jersey City) | 3-4 | 37.60 | 40.1 | -1 |
| 16 | Camden | 6-2 | 37.50 | 25.0 | -1 |
| 17 | Phillipsburg | 6-1 | 35.40 | 15.6 | +1 |
| 18 | Ridge (Basking Ridge) | 6-1 | 33.90 | 11.2 | -1 |
| 19 | Red Bank Catholic (Red Bank) | 4-3 | 33.90 | 22.0 | +6 |
| 20 | Mainland Regional (Linwood) | 5-3 | 33.40 | 24.5 | — |
| 21 | Pope John XXIII (Sparta) | 2-5 | 33.10 | 45.7 | -2 |
| 22 | Rancocas Valley (Mt. Holly) | 6-2 | 32.40 | 17.9 | +8 |
| 23 | Point Pleasant Boro (Point Pleasant) | 6-2 | 30.90 | 14.3 | -1 |
| 24 | Union City | 6-1 | 30.00 | 7.1 | +4 |
| 25 | Atlantic City | 6-2 | 29.40 | 16.4 | +1 |
Top 25 High School Football Rankings (MaxPreps)
The national high school football rankings showcase elite programs from across the U.S., with Mater Dei (CA) and St. John Bosco (CA) leading the way. Texas schools like Duncanville, North Shore, and DeSoto highlight the depth of talent in the Lone Star State. Georgia’s Milton and Carrollton remain undefeated, while powerhouse IMG Academy (FL) holds steady despite one loss. Programs such as Bishop Gorman (NV) and Chaminade-Madonna (FL) also maintain strong records. California dominates with multiple top-ranked schools, including Mission Viejo and De La Salle, underscoring its football prowess on the national stage.
| # | School | State | Ovr. | +/- |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mater Dei (Santa Ana) | CA | 7-0 | — |
| 2 | St. John Bosco (Bellflower) | CA | 8-0 | — |
| 3 | Milton | GA | 8-0 | — |
| 4 | Duncanville | TX | 6-0 | — |
| 5 | Bishop Gorman (Las Vegas) | NV | 7-1 | — |
| 6 | IMG Academy (Bradenton) | FL | 5-1 | — |
| 7 | Carrollton | GA | 9-0 | — |
| 8 | North Shore (Houston) | TX | 7-0 | — |
| 9 | Mission Viejo | CA | 8-0 | — |
| 10 | North Crowley (Fort Worth) | TX | 7-0 | — |
| 11 | Archbishop Spalding (Severn) | MD | 8-0 | — |
| 12 | Buford | GA | 7-1 | — |
| 13 | Boyle County (Danville) | KY | 8-0 | — |
| 14 | Lakeland | FL | 6-0 | — |
| 15 | Orange Lutheran (Orange) | CA | 6-2 | — |
| 16 | Atascocita (Humble) | TX | 7-0 | — |
| 17 | Chaminade-Madonna (Hollywood) | FL | 7-2 | — |
| 18 | Venice | FL | 7-1 | — |
| 19 | Corner Canyon (Draper) | UT | 9-1 | — |
| 20 | Bergen Catholic (Oradell) | NJ | 6-1 | — |
| 21 | St. Thomas Aquinas (Fort Lauderdale) | FL | 7-2 | — |
| 22 | De La Salle (Concord) | CA | 7-0 | — |
| 23 | Centennial (Corona) | CA | 6-2 | — |
| 24 | DeMatha (Hyattsville) | MD | 6-1 | — |
| 25 | DeSoto | TX | 5-2 | — |
