NJSIAA · 23–28 Sep 2026
The New Jersey State Interscholastic Athletic Association (NJSIAA), New Jersey's state association under the NFHS framework, places the statewide varsity slate on the varsity window 23–28 September 2026 (Wednesday through Monday). This is regular-season high school athletics, not a preseason scrimmage. Kickoff times are ET as published on the MaxPreps New Jersey scoresheet.
This hub is a featured slice of the New Jersey varsity slate from Wednesday 23 September through Monday 28 September 2026. MaxPreps listed 147 New Jersey football games in that window. This site briefs 12. The New Jersey State Interscholastic Athletic Association (NJSIAA) is the state association; MaxPreps is the public scoreboard.
| Detail | Information |
|---|---|
| Date | 23–28 September 2026 |
| Kickoff Time | 7:00pm ET |
| Venue / Stadium | Home campuses across New Jersey (see each matchup) |
| Surface Type | Not listed on the statewide scoresheet |
| Weather Forecast | Not issued in this briefing — local forecast at kickoff |
| Level | Varsity (Junior Varsity and freshman team boards are separate) |
| State association | NJSIAA (New Jersey) · NFHS playing rules |
| Scoreboard source | MaxPreps New Jersey football scores |
Official coverage for New Jersey varsity football is typically carried on school-district channels, a local rights holder, or the NFHS Network where a member school has licensed the contest. MaxPreps carries live scoring data. This page does not host media files and does not post scores or a live status before the contest is played.
NJSIAA contests use NFHS playing rules with published NJSIAA exceptions. Varsity structure is four 12-minute quarters, with overtime (OT) procedures as posted by the contest officials. Kickoff, two-point conversion, and scrimmage-line administration follow that rule set. Hash marks, equipment, and heat or concussion protocols are the responsibility of member schools and officials. Junior Varsity and freshman team contests are not covered on this varsity board.
| Date | Kickoff | Matchup | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Friday 25 September 2026 | 7:00pm ET | Audubon vs Gateway Regional | New Jersey |
| Friday 25 September 2026 | 7:00pm ET | Bernards vs Delaware Valley | New Jersey |
| Friday 25 September 2026 | 7:00pm ET | Bogota vs Park Ridge | New Jersey |
| Friday 25 September 2026 | 7:00pm ET | Bound Brook vs Belvidere | New Jersey |
| Friday 25 September 2026 | 7:00pm ET | Burlington City vs Pennsville Memorial | New Jersey |
| Friday 25 September 2026 | 7:00pm ET | Cherry Hill West vs Moorestown | New Jersey |
| Friday 25 September 2026 | 7:00pm ET | Cliffside Park vs Kearny | New Jersey |
| Friday 25 September 2026 | 7:00pm ET | Cresskill vs Waldwick/Midland Park | New Jersey |
| Friday 25 September 2026 | 7:00pm ET | Dover vs Belleville | New Jersey |
| Friday 25 September 2026 | 7:00pm ET | East Orange Campus vs West Orange | New Jersey |
| Friday 25 September 2026 | 7:00pm ET | Freehold Township vs Shore Regional | New Jersey |
| Friday 25 September 2026 | 7:00pm ET | Haddonfield vs West Deptford | New Jersey |
Source: MaxPreps New Jersey football scores, 23–28 September 2026. No scores invented.