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History · Football since 1959 · 67 seasons

Piscataway Chiefs

411-240-16All-time, 1959–2026 · 10 sectional titles
411-240-16All-time record62.8% · 667 games since 1959

Every game in the ledger plus this season's finals as they come in. A tie counts as half a win in the percentage.

10Sectional titles10-7 in sectional finals

NJSIAA sectional finals won, co-championships included. Conference titles are listed separately under the trophies.

23Straight wins2003–05, the longest run

Wins in a row across seasons, playoffs included. A tie or a loss ends the run.

Dan HigginsWinningest coach190-63 over 23 seasons

Most wins as head coach, every stint added together, this season included.

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Titles

10 sectional championships and a regional title. Tap a year to open that season.

Conference champions 23

Undefeated: 2002 (12-0), 2004 (12-0), 2010 (12-0), 2018 (13-0) · Ranked in New Jersey by the Star-Ledger 13 times, as high as No. 2 (2002, 2018).

Every season

A row for every decade, a square for every year. A deeper color is a better season, gold is a sectional title. Tap a year to open that season.

2026 · 9-2 so far

  1. 1950s591-7
  2. 1960s6061626364656667686932-49-7
  3. 1970s7071727374757677787949-39-3
  4. 1980s8081828384858687888952-39-2
  5. 1990s9091929394959697989961-36-4
  6. 2000s0001020304050607080990-23
  7. 2010s1011121314151617181990-23
  8. 2020s21222324252636-24

Season by season

Tap a season for every game. ★ is a sectional title.

2020s

  1. 20269-2so farCoach Dan Higgins
  2. 20258-3Coach Dan Higgins · BCC-National Gold 4-0
  3. 20247-4Coach Dan Higgins · BCC-National Gold 4-0
  4. 20236-4Coach Dan Higgins · BCC-National Gold 3-1
  5. 20226-3Coach Dan Higgins · BCC-National Gold 3-1
  6. 20210-8Coach Dan Higgins · BCC-Division 5D 0-5

2010s

  1. 20196-4Coach Dan Higgins · GMC-White 3-1
  2. 201813-0★ North 2, Group 5Coach Dan Higgins · GMC-Red 5-0
  3. 20178-3Coach Dan Higgins · GMC-Red 6-1
  4. 201610-2★ North 2, Group 5Coach Dan Higgins · GMC-Red 6-1
  5. 20157-3Coach Dan Higgins · GMC-Red 6-2
  6. 20149-2Coach Dan Higgins · GMC-Red 7-1
  7. 20137-4Coach Dan Higgins · GMC-Red 5-3
  8. 20128-3Coach Dan Higgins · GMC-Red 5-2
  9. 201110-2★ North 2, Group 4Coach Dan Higgins · GMC-Red 6-2
  10. 201012-0★ North 2, Group 4Coach Dan Higgins · GMC-Red 8-0

2000s

  1. 20095-5Coach Dan Higgins · GMC-Red 3-2
  2. 200811-1★ North 2, Group 4Coach Dan Higgins · GMC-Red 5-1
  3. 200711-1Coach Dan Higgins · GMC-Red 7-0
  4. 20067-3Coach Dan Higgins · GMC-Red 6-1
  5. 20059-3Coach Dan Higgins · GMC-Red 7-1
  6. 200412-0★ North 2, Group 4Coach Dan Higgins · GMC-Red 8-0
  7. 20039-3★ North 2, Group 4Coach Dan Higgins · GMC-Red 5-3
  8. 200212-0★ Central Jersey, Group 4Coach Joe Kuronyi · GMC-Red 8-0
  9. 20017-4Coach Joe Kuronyi · GMC-Red 6-2
  10. 20007-3Coach Joe Kuronyi · GMC-Red 6-2

1990s

  1. 199910-2Coach Joe Kuronyi · GMC-Red 5-0
  2. 19989-3Coach Joe Kuronyi · GMC-Red 4-1
  3. 19977-3Coach Joe Kuronyi · GMC-Red 4-1
  4. 19966-3Coach Joe Kuronyi · GMC-Red 5-0
  5. 19959-2Coach Joe Kuronyi · GMC-Red 7-0
  6. 19948-3Coach Joe Kuronyi · GMC-Red 6-1
  7. 19934-3-2Coach Joe Kuronyi · GMC-Red 3-3-1
  8. 19923-5-1Coach Joe Kuronyi · GMC-Red 2-4-1
  9. 19912-6-1Coach Joe Kuronyi · GMC-Red 1-5-1
  10. 19903-6Coach Joe Kuronyi · GMC-Red 2-5

1980s

  1. 19891-8Coach Tom Higgins · GMC-Red 0-7
  2. 19883-6Coach Tom Higgins · GMC-Red 1-6
  3. 19877-2Coach Tom Higgins · Mid-State Delaware 2-2
  4. 19867-2Coach Tom Higgins · Mid-State Delaware 3-1
  5. 19852-6-1Coach Tom Higgins · Mid-State Delaware 0-4-1
  6. 19845-4Coach Tom Higgins · Mid-State Delaware 2-3
  7. 19834-5Coach Tom Higgins · Mid-State Delaware 1-4
  8. 19828-2Coach Tom Higgins · Mid-State Delaware 5-0
  9. 19819-1-1★ Central Jersey, Group 4Coach Tom Higgins · Mid-State 6-0-1
  10. 19806-3Coach Tom Higgins · Mid-State 3-3

1970s

  1. 19795-4Coach Tom Higgins · Mid-State 4-2
  2. 19786-3Coach Tom Higgins · Mid-State 5-1
  3. 19776-3Coach Tom Higgins · Mid-State 4-2
  4. 19764-4-1Coach Tom Higgins · Mid-State 4-2-1
  5. 19756-3Coach Tom Higgins · Mid-State 5-2
  6. 19747-1-2★ Central Jersey, Group 4Coach Tom Higgins · Mid-State 5-0-2
  7. 19734-5Coach Tom Higgins · Mid-State 4-3
  8. 19726-3Coach Tom Higgins · Mid-State 6-1
  9. 19714-5Coach Tom Higgins · Mid-State 4-3
  10. 19701-8Coach Tom Higgins · Mid-State 1-6

1960s

  1. 19692-6-1Coach Tony Orsini · Mid-State 2-4-1
  2. 19680-9Coach Tony Orsini · Mid-State 0-7
  3. 19672-6-1Coach Tony Orsini · Mid-State 1-4
  4. 19666-3Coach Tony Orsini · Mid-State 2-3
  5. 19653-6Coach Tony Orsini
  6. 19642-6-1Coach Tony Orsini
  7. 19633-4-1Coach Tony Orsini
  8. 19626-1-2Coach Tony Orsini
  9. 19614-3-1Coach Tony Orsini
  10. 19604-5Coach Tony Orsini

1950s

  1. 19591-7Coach Tony Orsini

Most played

Piscataway's record against the teams it has met most. Tap one for every game in the series.

  1. Franklin34-21-358 games · 1962–2026 · 49 on Thanksgiving · Every game ›
  2. Edison29-13-143 games · 1959–2025 · Every game ›
  3. Sayreville20-2141 games · 1966–2026 · Every game ›
  4. East Brunswick34-438 games · 1961–2026 · Every game ›
  5. Old Bridge26-733 games · 1994–2026 · Every game ›
  6. J.P. Stevens20-1131 games · 1964–2018 · Every game ›
  7. Woodbridge14-13-128 games · 1988–2011 · Every game ›
  8. South Brunswick19-726 games · 2000–26 · Every game ›

Thanksgiving · 56 games, 34-20-2 · Franklin 49, Middlesex 4, South Plainfield 2 · Franklin, every game ›

Coaches

Every head coach on record. Stars are sectional titles.

  1. 1959–69Tony Orsini33-56-7
  2. 1970–89Tom Higgins101-78-5★★
  3. 1990–2002Joe Kuronyi87-43-4★
  4. 2003–19Dan Higgins154-39★★★★★+2
  5. 2021–26Dan Higgins36-24

About this record

Compiled by Will Harrigan from the Home News (1959–2003), the Courier News (1963–1973), the Home News Tribune (1995–2017) and NJ.com (2017–2025): 667 games across 67 seasons; this season's games come from the scoreboard as they are played. Piscataway fielded no team in 2020 because of the COVID-19 pandemic.

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