North Group 2 · Public
Bernards Mountaineers
6-23-0 in the United Silver · Coach Jon Simoneau
Playoff statusChecked Tue 10:55 PM
Clinched
Playoff spot
Home game: 62%. A No. 4 seed today.
- Waiting on
- at Summit, Sat 1:00 PM.
- Seed
- After Saturday: No. 2 to No. 5. · No. 4 or better hosts
- Can pass us
- Saturday: 4 teams. See who ↓
Last game
Next game
For coaches
Bernards is in. Here's what's next.
Updated Tue, Oct 20, 10:55 PM · refreshed after every final
Home game62%The top 8 in North Group 2 host a first-round game.
No. 1 seed0%The top 2 are the No. 1 seeds and host every section game.
This weekat Summit: a win makes a home game 100%, a loss 34%.
- Root for Governor Livingston over New Providence · home game +41
- Root for Dumont over Lakeland · +26
- Root for Vernon over High Point · +24
Who to scout
Most likely playoff opponents.
First round
- High Point32%
- Ramsey13%
- Vernon13%
- Lakeland12%
- Hanover Park11%
- Hillside7%
Before the cutoff · Saturday, Oct 24
Who can still pass Bernards?
Best caseNo. 2 seedWorst caseNo. 5 seedFavorites winNo. 5 seed
New Providence6-1 · 8th todayPasses us if they beat Governor Livingston and we lose to Summit.
High Point7-1 · 9th todayOnly if they beat Vernon, we lose to Summit and other results go their way.
Ramsey4-3 · 11th todayOnly if they beat River Dell, we lose to Summit and other results go their way.
Vernon5-3 · 13th todayPasses us if they beat High Point, we lose to Summit, Hillside beats Cranford, New Providence beats Governor Livingston and Dumont beats Lakeland.
Can’t pass Bernards: everyone else in North Group 2, whatever happens Saturday. Checked against every way Saturday’s games can go, and updated as each final comes in.
Schedule and results
| Wk | Date | Opponent | Result | The line | Beat the line by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | Aug 27 | at Rutherford | L20–26 | ||
| 1 | Sep 4 | vs Cranford | L24–31 | ||
| 2 | Sep 10 | vs Governor Livingston | W49–29 | ||
| 3 | Sep 18 | vs South Plainfield | W34–14 | ||
| 4 | Sep 25 | at Delaware Valley | W28–0 | ||
| 5 | Oct 3 | at Hillside | W20–19 | ||
| 6 | Oct 9 | vs Voorhees | W34–20 | ||
| 7 | Oct 16 | at JFK | W42–20 | ||
| Still to play · lines as of today | |||||
| 8 | Oct 24 | at Summit | Sat 1:00 PM | Summit by 3.3 | |
The line is who we favored before kickoff, and by how much.
Still to play
at SummitSummit by 3.3Sat 1:00 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 70.28 · locks after Week 7
| After | SI | Δ |
|---|---|---|
| Season start | 70.28 | |
| Week 0 | 67.97 | down −2.31 |
| Week 1 | 65.22 | down −2.75 |
| Week 2 | 66.99 | up +1.77 |
| Week 3 | 70.40 | up +3.41 |
| Week 4 | 73.78 | up +3.39 |
| Week 5 | 73.90 | up +0.12 |
| Week 6 | 70.31 | down −3.59 |
| Week 7 | 66.60 | down −3.71 |
What if?
Pick the result against Summit. The seed has every other game going to the favorite; the rest holds other teams where they are.
If Bernards wins by 10NowThenChange
Seed, favorites win elsewhereNo. 4No. 2up 2
Strength Index66.6066.60locked
Power points13.2514.11+0.86
Opponent strength rank7th5thup 2
Power rank (UPR)7.05.0better
History
Our records so far cover the 2025 season.
9-02025 record245–78points for and against
Record book →Last meeting with this year's opponents