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Bloomfield Bengals

3-51-3 in the Freedom White · Coach Mike Carter

Playoff statusChecked Sun 8:30 PM

On the bubble

56% to make it

Win: 95%. Loss: under 1%.

Waiting on: vs Livingston, Thu 6:00 PM.

Last game

Final · Saturday, Oct 17at BayonneL0–12

Next game

Next · Thursday, Oct 22 · 6:00 PM · Homevs Livingston4-4The lineBloomfield by 2.9Playoff oddsWin 95% · lose under 1%

If the season ended todayNo. 8 seed, Section BAt No. 1 seed Elizabeth in the first round.Playoff spot56%Home gameOutNo. 1 seedOutFull bracket →

If Bloomfield wins outAlmost certainlyBeat Livingston and Bloomfield makes it 95% of the time. One win alone doesn't lock it.Bloomfield also needs these teams to lose

LindenNo. 19 · 3-4Plays Union on Friday, Oct 23+23
FranklinNo. 16 · 3-5Plays at Woodbridge on Friday, Oct 23+17
RidgewoodNo. 12 · 4-3Plays at Passaic on Friday, Oct 23+5

95% if they win outOdds as of Sunday, Oct 18, 8:30 PM. +23 means a Linden loss adds 23 points to Bloomfield's chance.

Schedule and results

Wk	Date	Opponent	Result	The line
0	Aug 28	at Newark Central	W13–7
1	Sep 4	vs East Orange	L12–36
2	Sep 10	vs Montclair	L13–14
3	Sep 18	vs Clifton	W41–7
4	Sep 24	at Barringer	W34–0
5	Oct 2	vs West Orange	L0–33
6	Oct 9	vs Nutley	L17–20
7	Oct 17	at Bayonne	L0–12
Still to play · lines as of today
8	Oct 22	vs Livingston	Thu 6:00 PM	Bloomfield by 2.9

The line is who we favored before kickoff, and by how much.

Lat BayonneOct 17 · 0–12 ›

Lvs NutleyOct 9 · 17–20 ›

Lvs West OrangeOct 2 · 0–33 ›

Wat BarringerSep 24 · 34–0 ›

Wvs CliftonSep 18 · 41–7 ›

Lvs MontclairSep 10 · 13–14 ›

Lvs East OrangeSep 4 · 12–36 ›

Wat Newark CentralAug 28 · 13–7 ›

Still to play

vs LivingstonBloomfield by 2.9Thu 6:00 PM

Lines are today's Strength Index gap and move every week.

If it ended today

Full bracket →

North Group 5 · Section B · first round, higher seed hosts

1Elizabeth 8-0a lock

8Bloomfield 3-556%

4Passaic Tech 5-3a lock

5Bayonne 5-3a lock

3East Orange 5-2a lock

6Perth Amboy 6-2a lock

2Ramapo 4-3a lock

7Union City 4-4a lock

The numbers

How the ratings work →

How close we are±0.5Our opponent strength vs the official NJSIAA listWhy? →

Strength Index after each week

Started the season at 53.00 · locks after Week 7

After	SI	Δ
Season start	53.00
Week 0	55.15	up +2.15
Week 1	52.52	down −2.63
Week 2	51.51	down −1.02
Week 3	59.01	up +7.51
Week 4	62.61	up +3.59
Week 5	61.12	down −1.48
Week 6	59.85	down −1.27
Week 7	60.14	up +0.29

What if?

Pick the result against Livingston. Everything else stays fixed, so other teams’ games will move these numbers too.

If Bloomfield wins by 10NowThenChange

Seed in North Group 51515no change

Strength Index60.1460.14locked

Power points7.258.44+1.19

Opponent strength rank16th15thup 1

Power rank (UPR)15.615.0better

History

Our records so far cover the 2025 season.

5-42025 record218–193points for and against

Record book →

Last meeting with this year's opponents

Newark CentralW 26–20 (2025)This year: W 13–7

East OrangeL 6–34 (2025)This year: L 12–36

MontclairW 46–21 (2025)This year: L 13–14

BarringerW 27–6 (2025)This year: W 34–0

West OrangeL 0–46 (2025)This year: L 0–33

NutleyL 14–21 (2025)This year: L 17–20

LivingstonL 13–26 (2025)Next: Thu, Oct 22