Friday, Oct. 23 · Week 8 · at Clark, NJ
Johnson wins about 99 times in 100.
What’s on the line
Each team’s biggest open goal, from this week’s run of the season: a playoff spot, then a home playoff game (top 8), then a No. 1 seed (top 2).
The margin
How the final score moves each team’s Strength Index. Johnson is expected to win by 41.3, so it gains only by winning by more than that. JFK gains with any win.
| Final | JFK | Johnson |
|---|---|---|
| Johnson by 28 | +2.66 | −2.66 |
| Johnson by 14 | +5.46 | −5.46 |
| Johnson by 7 | +6.86 | −6.86 |
| JFK by 7 | +9.66 | −9.66 |
| JFK by 14 | +11.06 | −11.06 |
Tale of the tape
| JFK | Johnson | |
|---|---|---|
| 0-8 | Record | 5-2 |
| 11.6 | Points per game | 34.1 |
| 42.3 | Allowed per game | 16.1 |
| 33.48 · No. 308 in NJ | Strength Index | 74.78 · No. 81 in NJ |
| No. 28 in North Group 4 | Playoff rank | No. 11 in South Group 2 |
| Not in the field today | If it ended today | No. 6 seed, at Pt. Pleasant Boro |
Common opponent: Spotswood. JFK lost 51–13 against Spotswood (Sep 4). Johnson won 21–6 against Spotswood (Sep 25).
Common opponent: Governor Livingston. JFK lost 49–12 at Governor Livingston (Sep 19). Johnson won 26–0 at Governor Livingston (Oct 3).
Common opponent: Metuchen. JFK lost 35–28 at Metuchen (Oct 2). Johnson won 47–12 against Metuchen (Oct 9).
Season so far
- Aug 28at East BrunswickL0–41
- Sep 4vs SpotswoodL13–51
- Sep 11vs South PlainfieldL0–35
- Sep 19at Governor LivingstonL12–49
- Sep 25vs North PlainfieldL7–41
- Oct 2at MetuchenL28–35
- Oct 9vs CarteretL13–44
- Oct 16vs BernardsL20–42
- Sep 4at Delaware ValleyL33–34
- Sep 10vs New ProvidenceL20–27
- Sep 18vs RoselleW51–6
- Sep 25vs SpotswoodW21–6
- Oct 3at Governor LivingstonW26–0
- Oct 9vs MetuchenW47–12
- Oct 16at Perth AmboyW41–28
For coaches
Once the game kicks off, the live score and the reporters’ and schools’ posts take over this page.