The NJ.com Football Mega-Coverage guide provides you with links to all the previews and picks to get you ready for Week 1 in New Jersey High School football.
Here is our mega-coverage guide for Week 1 to help get you ready for the first exciting weekend of gridiron action. Make sure to check back as we'll be adding more stories, previews, polls, live update posts and our predictions for every game this weekend as we get ready for games Friday and Saturday.
WEEK 1 ESSENTIALS
• Results, links, LIVE UPDATES for Sept. 8-9 games
• Top 20 for Sept. 3
• Results and links for Opening Week 0
• Statewide football schedule and picks by conference, Week 1
• Top 20 picks and schedule for Week 1
• Quick picks: NJ.com selects winners for every Week 1 football game
• 19 can't-miss match-ups for Week 1
• 3 contests voted to be Games of the Week
• Pope John's game in Florida scrapped due to Hurricane Irma
• Football: Statewide stat leaders from Week 0
• Complete NJ.com football preview
Jersey Strong: The 75 best players in N.J. H.S. football
CONFERENCE SCHEDULE/SCOREBOARD
• Shore Conference schedule/scoreboard Week 1
• North Jersey Super Football Conference schedule/scores for Week 1
• West Jersey Football League Week 1 schedule/scoreboard
POSITION PREVIEWS
• Ground control: N.J. football's running backs to watch for 2017
• Linebackers to watch, 2017
• Offensive linemen to watch
• Sack mentality: Defensive linemen/pass rushers to watch
• Kickers, punters, long snappers to watch
• Wide receivers, tight ends to
• Defensive backs to watch
• Quarterbacks to watch
• The best 75 football players in New Jersey (Coming Sept. 8)
MUST-READ CONTENT
• Kneeling for anthem, 1 year later: N.J. football coach on intense year, what's next
• Millville still has chip on shoulder, ready to defend South Jersey Group 5 football title
• 20 bold predictions for Week 1 of the N.J. football season
• Hamilton West's Chris Charles to debut new cleats in football showdown with Lawrence
• SJT Game of the Week: Highland, Woodrow Wilson ready for huge Game 1 test
• Game Preview: Holy Cross at Bordentown, Friday, 7pm in the Times of Trenton Game of the Week
• N.J.'s top 17 uncommitted senior football prospects and where they might go
• Which Rutgers football recruits are visiting for the Eastern Michigan game?
• New stadium, old wounds have Seton Hall Prep extra motivated against No. 6 Don Bosco Prep
• 20 bold predictions for Week 1 of the N.J. football season
• Old Bridge to host "Holiday Knight" toy drive for Marisa Tufaro Foundation
• Football: Will Scotch Plains-Fanwood blossom under Mark Ciccotelli's green thumb?
• Hudson County 2017 team-by-team preview
• Hudson County football players to watch in 2017
• 2017 Hudson County high school football full schedule
• Trenton Times football Top 10 for Sept. 6
• N.J. alums who made an impact during college football opening weekend
• Super Conference Stars: Top 10 performers from NJSFC United Red, White in Week 0
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