South Group 4 · Public

Howell Rebels

3-41-3 in the C North · Coach Bill Hill

Playoff statusChecked Tue 7:40 PM

In good shape

95% to make it

Win: 99%. Loss: 93%.

Waiting on: at Ocean Twp., Fri 7:00 PM.
Seed: After Friday: No. 6 at best, or out.
Can pass us: Friday: 7 teams. See who ↓

Last game

Final · Saturday, Oct 17vs Freehold Twp.L20–35Full breakdown →

Next game

Next · Friday, Oct 23 · 7:00 PM · Awayat Ocean Twp.5-3The lineOcean Twp. by 3.7Playoff oddsSafe either wayGame preview →

If the season ended todayNo. 8 seed, Section BAt No. 1 seed Shawnee in the first round.Playoff spot95%Home gameOutNo. 1 seedOutFull bracket →

If Howell wins outThey're inBeat Ocean Twp. and Howell makes it. No help needed.99% if they win outOdds as of Tuesday, Oct 20, 7:40 PM.

Before the cutoff · Friday, Oct 23

Who can still pass Howell?

Best caseNo. 6 seedWorst caseOutFavorites winNo. 8 seed

Hamilton4-3 · 16th todayCan pass us if they beat Notre Dame and other results go their way. With a loss, passes us if we lose to Ocean Twp. and 7 other results go their way.
Colts Neck4-4 · 17th todayOnly if they beat Monmouth, we lose to Ocean Twp. and other results go their way.
Cedar Creek1-7 · 20th todayOnly if they beat Holy Spirit, we lose to Ocean Twp. and other results go their way.
Princeton3-5 · 17th todayPasses us if they beat Hopewell Valley and we lose to Ocean Twp..
Cherry Hill West2-6 · 22nd todayOnly if they beat Camden Eastside, we lose to Ocean Twp. and other results go their way.
Long Branch2-6 · 23rd todayOnly if they beat Barnegat, we lose to Ocean Twp., Princeton beats Hopewell Valley, Monmouth beats Colts Neck and other results go their way.
Absegami1-7 · 17th todayOnly if they beat Atlantic Tech, we lose to Ocean Twp. and at least 4 other results go their way.

Can’t pass Howell: everyone else in South Group 4, whatever happens Friday. Checked against every way Friday’s games can go, and updated as each final comes in.

Schedule and results

Wk	Date	Opponent	Result	The line
1	Sep 4	vs Central	W13–7
2	Sep 10	vs Raritan	L12–27
3	Sep 18	vs Neptune	W38–22
4	Sep 25	at Red Bank	L0–7
5	Oct 2	at Jackson Twp.	W38–7
6	Oct 9	vs Marlboro	L13–23
7	Oct 17	vs Freehold Twp.	L20–35
Still to play · lines as of today
8	Oct 23	at Ocean Twp.	Fri 7:00 PM	Ocean Twp. by 3.7

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

Lvs Freehold Twp.Oct 17 · 20–35 ›

Lvs MarlboroOct 9 · 13–23 ›

Wat Jackson Twp.Oct 2 · 38–7 ›

Lat Red BankSep 25 · 0–7 ›

Wvs NeptuneSep 18 · 38–22 ›

Lvs RaritanSep 10 · 12–27 ›

Wvs CentralSep 4 · 13–7 ›

Still to play

at Ocean Twp.Ocean Twp. by 3.7Fri 7:00 PM

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

If it ended today

Full bracket →

South Group 4 · Section B · first round, higher seed hosts

1Shawnee 6-2a lock

8Howell 3-495%

4Pennsauken 5-3a lock

5Steinert 5-2a lock

3Bridgeton 6-2a lock

6Clearview 7-1a lock

2Northern Burlington 7-1a lock

7Toms River South 5-3a 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 57.41 · locks after Week 7

After	SI	Δ
Season start	57.41
Week 1	59.26	up +1.85
Week 2	57.75	down −1.51
Week 3	61.62	up +3.87
Week 4	58.94	down −2.68
Week 5	66.13	up +7.19
Week 6	63.16	down −2.98
Week 7	57.75	down −5.40

What if?

Pick the result against Ocean Twp.. The seed has every other game going to the favorite; the rest holds other teams where they are.

If Howell wins by 10NowThenChange

Seed, favorites win elsewhereNo. 8No. 7up 1

Strength Index57.7557.75locked

Power points6.578.38+1.80

Opponent strength rank14th12thup 2

Power rank (UPR)15.612.8better