North Group 5 · Public
Clifton Mustangs
3-41-2 in the Freedom Blue · Coach Ralph Cinque
Playoff statusChecked Sun 8:30 PM
Eliminated
Out of the playoffs
No. 23 in the group today.
- Still open
- Nothing.
They move ahead of Montclair: beat them 23–20. A team that beat the team directly ahead of it is placed ahead of it.
Last game
Next game
Schedule and results
| Wk | Date | Opponent | Result | The line | Beat the line by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sep 3 | vs Passaic | L21–28 | ||
| 2 | Sep 11 | vs Eastside | W22–0 | ||
| 3 | Sep 18 | at Bloomfield | L7–41 | ||
| 4 | Sep 24 | vs Wayne Valley | L28–34 | ||
| 5 | Oct 3 | at Montclair | W23–20 | ||
| 6 | Oct 9 | vs Orange | W37–6 | ||
| 7 | Oct 16 | vs Ridgewood | L0–41 | ||
| Still to play · lines as of today | |||||
| 8 | Oct 23 | at Hackensack | Fri 7:00 PM | Hackensack by 14 | |
The line is who we favored before kickoff, and by how much.
Still to play
at HackensackHackensack by 14Fri 7:00 PM
Lines are today's Strength Index gap and move every week.
The numbers
How the ratings work →Strength Index after each week
Started the season at 49.50 · locks after Week 7
| After | SI | Δ |
|---|---|---|
| Season start | 49.50 | |
| Week 1 | 49.52 | no change +0.02 |
| Week 2 | 55.04 | up +5.53 |
| Week 3 | 47.53 | down −7.51 |
| Week 4 | 50.07 | up +2.53 |
| Week 5 | 50.87 | up +0.80 |
| Week 6 | 53.25 | up +2.38 |
| Week 7 | 48.78 | down −4.47 |
What if?
Pick a result for each game left. Everything else stays fixed, so other teams’ games will move these numbers too.
Week 0 · vs Passaic ValleyThe line: Passaic Valley by 5. Any win lifts the Strength Index, and the closer a loss, the less it costs. A win adds power points either way. Margins over 35 count as 35.
Week 8 · at HackensackHackensack by 14 · Strength Index is locked after Week 7, so the margin here doesn’t count
If Clifton wins bothNowThenChange
Seed in North Group 52319up 4
Strength Index48.7851.73+2.95
Power points6.578.11+1.54
Opponent strength rank24th21stup 3
Power rank (UPR)23.218.6better
Final figures average over at least 7 games, so every result counts.
History
Our records so far cover the 2025 season.
0-82025 record61–241points for and against
Record book →