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In order for schools to move on to the state championship, they must achieve a winning percentage of .500 or greater by a pre-set date (the "cut–off" date). [2] Football, wrestling and bowling are the only sports where a school may have a .500 record and not qualify for the postseason.
Nov. 28: Non-public state championship games at MetLife Stadium. This article originally appeared on NorthJersey.com: NJ football: Non-public playoff brackets released Sunday. Show comments.
The changes came after four state-ranked teams lost playoff games last week. The Statewide Non-Public Top 10 rankings remained unchanged after the opening games of the non-public playoffs.
Some big games in the final week of the non-public regular season shook up the Statewide Non-Public Top 10 rankings entering the playoffs.
The Cape-Atlantic League operates under the aegis of the New Jersey State Interscholastic Athletic Association. It was first established in 1949, and today it comprises twenty-two schools, divided into anywhere from one to four divisions, depending on sport. All schools that sponsor a football program are members of the West Jersey Football League.
First, a high school needed to qualify for the state playoffs by accumulating a .500 or better win percentage for the season before the cut-off date. This would enter them into the sectional tournament of the state playoffs. Next, the team needed to win all of its playoff games through the sectionals and into the state tournament.
The New Jersey Super 25 rankings held steady after the start of the public-school playoffs. Every ranked public-school team won a first-round playoff game, and there were no upsets in the final ...
The West Jersey Football League (or the WJFL) is a 96-school superconference that stretches from Princeton, New Jersey, to Wildwood, New Jersey, encompassing schools from the Colonial Valley Conference, the Burlington County Scholastic League, the Olympic Conference (New Jersey), the Tri-County Conference (New Jersey), the Colonial Conference (New Jersey), and the Cape-Atlantic League.