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Montville Mustangs

6-24-0 in the Liberty Gold · Coach Rick DeBonta

Playoff statusChecked Sun 8:30 PM

Clinched

Playoff spot

Home game: 17%. No. 10 today.

Waiting on: vs Old Tappan, Fri 6:30 PM.

Last game

Final · Friday, Oct 16at MorristownL28–38

Next game

Next · Friday, Oct 23 · 6:30 PM · Homevs Old Tappan7-0The lineOld Tappan by 26Playoff oddsSafe either way

If the season ended todayNo. 5 seed, Section BAt No. 4 seed Holmdel in the first round.Playoff spotClinchedHome game17%No. 1 seedOutFull bracket →

For coaches

Montville is in. Here's what's next.

Updated Sun, Oct 18, 8:30 PM · refreshed after every final

Home game17%The top 8 in North Group 3 host a first-round game.

No. 1 seedOutThe top 2 are the No. 1 seeds and host every section game.

This weekvs Old Tappan: a win makes a home game 100%, a loss 14%.

Root for Mount Olive over West Morris · home game +50
Root for Elizabeth over Somerville · +17
Root for Ramapo over Wayne Valley · +17

Who to scout

Most likely playoff opponents.

First round

Second round, if you win

Schedule and results

Wk	Date	Opponent	Result	The line
0	Sep 1	vs West Essex	L14–27
1	Sep 4	at Pascack Valley	W21–7
2	Sep 10	vs Passaic Valley	W17–13
3	Sep 18	vs Parsippany Hills	W42–21
4	Sep 25	vs Vernon	W32–21
5	Oct 2	at Sparta	W42–14
6	Oct 9	vs West Milford	W38–20
7	Oct 16	at Morristown	L28–38
Still to play · lines as of today
8	Oct 23	vs Old Tappan	Fri 6:30 PM	Old Tappan by 26

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

Lat MorristownOct 16 · 28–38 ›

Wvs West MilfordOct 9 · 38–20 ›

Wat SpartaOct 2 · 42–14 ›

Wvs VernonSep 25 · 32–21 ›

Wvs Parsippany HillsSep 18 · 42–21 ›

Wvs Passaic ValleySep 10 · 17–13 ›

Wat Pascack ValleySep 4 · 21–7 ›

Lvs West EssexSep 1 · 14–27 ›

Still to play

vs Old TappanOld Tappan by 26Fri 6:30 PM

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

If it ended today

Full bracket →

North Group 3 · Section B · first round, higher seed hosts

1West Essex 7-1a lock

8Parsippany Hills 5-394%

4Holmdel 5-3a lock

5Montville 6-2a lock

3River Dell 6-2a lock

6Somerville 5-3a lock

2Wayne Hills 7-1a lock

7Weequahic 4-3a 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 65.74 · locks after Week 7

After	SI	Δ
Season start	65.74
Week 0	64.32	down −1.42
Week 1	67.31	up +2.99
Week 2	66.41	down −0.90
Week 3	68.81	up +2.40
Week 4	71.18	up +2.37
Week 5	74.82	up +3.63
Week 6	75.01	up +0.19
Week 7	67.66	down −7.35

What if?

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

If Montville wins by 10NowThenChange

Seed in North Group 3107up 3

Strength Index67.6667.66locked

Power points10.8812.33+1.46

Opponent strength rank9th6thup 3

Power rank (UPR)9.06.4better

History

Our records so far cover the 2025 season.

0-22025 record42–68points for and against

Record book →