Standings · Cutoff, Oct 24 · Every final so far, by the NJSIAA formula
North Group 4
28 public schools. The top 16 eligible teams make the playoffs, seeded into two sections of eight. Cutoff Oct 24.
Roxbury leads North Group 4, with Middletown North and Northern Highlands right behind. Only 23 of the 28 teams are eligible so far.
The standings
Ranked by power rank (UPR): lower is betterNJSIAA head-to-head rule. After the power rank, a team that beat the team directly above it moves ahead of it. The line under the team names the game.
| Rank | Team | Record | Last game | Playoff odds | If it ended today | Power rank | Power points | Opp. strength | Strength Index |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Roxbury | 6-2 | Beat Mount Olive 26–15 | — | No. 1 seedSection A | ||||
| 2 | Middletown North | 6-0 | Beat Southern 21–20 | — | No. 1 seedSection B | ||||
| 3 | Northern Highlands | 4-3 | Lost to Old Tappan 30–24 | — | No. 2 seedSection B | ||||
| 4 | Morris Knolls | 7-1 | Beat Immaculata 57–15 | — | No. 2 seedSection A | ||||
| 5 | Rahway | 7-1 | Beat Colonia 41–14 (away) | — | No. 3 seedSection A | ||||
| 6 | Ridge | 5-2 | Beat Hillsborough 42–19 (away) | — | No. 3 seedSection B | ||||
| 7 | Teaneck | 5-2 | Beat Pascack Valley 42–21 | — | No. 4 seedSection B | ||||
| 7 | Garfield | 7-1 | Beat Hasbrouck Heights 36–14 (away) | — | No. 4 seedSection A | ||||
| 9 | Chatham | 5-3 | Beat Weequahic 28–0 (away) | — | No. 5 seedSection A | ||||
| 10 | Middletown South | 4-3 | Beat Marlboro 13–7 (away) | — | No. 5 seedSection B | ||||
| 11 | Summit | 6-2 | Beat Scotch Plains-Fanwood 42–14 (away) | — | No. 6 seedSection B | ||||
| 12 | Mount Olive | 4-3 | Lost to Roxbury 26–15 (away) | — | No. 6 seedSection A | ||||
| 13 | Montgomery | 5-3 | Beat North Hunterdon 31–6 (away) | — | No. 7 seedSection A | ||||
| 14 | Woodbridge | 5-3 | Beat Linden 41–14 | — | No. 7 seedSection B | ||||
| 15 | Hackensack | 4-3 | Beat Eastside 43–0 (away) | — | No. 8 seedSection B | ||||
| 16 | Watchung Hills | 4-4 | Beat Plainfield 23–22 (away) | — | No. 8 seedSection A | ||||
| 16 | Carteret | 4-4 | Lost to Cranford 24–12 | — | Out today | ||||
| 18 | Nutley | 3-5 | Beat Montclair 35–6 | — | Out today | ||||
| 19 | Colonia | 2-6 | Lost to Rahway 41–14 | — | Out today | ||||
| 20 | Newark Central | 3-4 | Lost to West Essex 13–2 | — | Out today | ||||
| 21 | Fair Lawn | 3-5 | Beat Mahwah 14–0 | — | Out today | ||||
| 22 | Randolph | 0-8 | Lost to Warren Hills 37–36 | — | Not yet eligibleFewer than 2 NJSIAA wins | ||||
| 22 | Scotch Plains-Fanwood | 2-6 | Lost to Summit 42–14 | — | Out today | ||||
| 24 | North Brunswick | 1-7 | Lost to Sayreville 44–8 | — | Not yet eligibleFewer than 2 NJSIAA wins | ||||
| 25 | Palisades Park | 2-6 | Beat Secaucus 33–21 (away) | — | Out today | ||||
| 26 | North Hunterdon | 0-8 | Lost to Montgomery 31–6 | — | Not yet eligibleFewer than 2 NJSIAA wins | ||||
| 27 | Orange | 1-7 | Lost to Parsippany Hills 42–0 (away) | — | Not yet eligibleFewer than 2 NJSIAA wins | ||||
| 28 | JFK | 0-8 | Lost to Bernards 42–20 | — | Not yet eligibleFewer than 2 NJSIAA wins |
Roxbury
Middletown North
Northern Highlands
Morris Knolls
Rahway
Ridge
Teaneck
Garfield
Chatham
Middletown South
Summit
Mount Olive
Montgomery
Woodbridge
Hackensack
Watchung Hills
Carteret
Nutley
Colonia
Newark Central
Fair Lawn
Randolph
Scotch Plains-Fanwood
North Brunswick
Palisades Park
North Hunterdon
Orange
JFKGrey rows are not yet eligible: a team needs two wins over NJSIAA schools. Playoff odds are chances, never a promise. Tap any number to see where it comes from.
Tap a team for its page. Grey: not yet eligible (fewer than 2 NJSIAA wins).
Power rank blends two rankings: 60% opponent strength and 40% power points. Lower is better.
How the ratings work →The same seeds as the Playoff Picture and every team page, so the three never disagree.
See the bracket →Our Strength Index is checked against the official NJSIAA list each week.
See the check →