
North Group 3 · Public
Old Tappan Golden Knights
7-04-0 in the Liberty Red · Coach Brian Dunn
Playoff statusChecked Tue 7:40 PM
Clinched
No. 1 seed, Section A
Win or lose Friday, nothing changes.
- Still open
- Nothing.
- Seed
- After Friday: No. 1.
- Can pass us
- Friday: no one.
Last game
Next game
For coaches
Old Tappan is in. Here's what's next.
Updated Tue, Oct 20, 7:40 PM · refreshed after every final
Home gameClinchedThe top 8 in North Group 3 host a first-round game.
No. 1 seedClinchedThe top 2 are the No. 1 seeds and host every section game.
This weekat Montville: a win makes a No. 1 seed 100%, a loss 100%.No other game this week moves the No. 1 seed chance much.
Who to scout
Most likely playoff opponents.
First round
- Pascack Valley48%
- Parsippany Hills22%
- Paramus20%
- Weequahic8%
- South PlainfieldUnder 1%
- MendhamUnder 1%
Second round, if you win
- West Morris36%
- Holmdel23%
- Montville16%
- Somerville15%
- Morris Hills5%
- Wayne Valley3%
Before the cutoff · Friday, Oct 23
Who can still pass Old Tappan?
Best caseNo. 1 seedWorst caseNo. 1 seedFavorites winNo. 1 seed
No one can pass Old Tappan. 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 | Beat the line by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sep 4 | vs Ramapo | W35–26 | ||
| 2 | Sep 10 | vs Wayne Valley | W42–21 | ||
| 3 | Sep 18 | vs River Dell | W35–13 | ||
| 4 | Sep 25 | vs Wayne Hills | W42–35 | ||
| 5 | Oct 2 | at Pascack Valley | W49–0 | ||
| 6 | Oct 8 | vs Hackensack | W35–0 | ||
| 7 | Oct 16 | at Northern Highlands | W30–24 | ||
| Still to play · lines as of today | |||||
| 8 | Oct 23 | at Montville | Fri 6:30 PM | Old Tappan by 26 | |
The line is who we favored before kickoff, and by how much.
Still to play
at MontvilleOld Tappan by 26Fri 6:30 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 85.62 · locks after Week 7
| After | SI | Δ |
|---|---|---|
| Season start | 85.62 | |
| Week 1 | 87.17 | up +1.55 |
| Week 2 | 88.67 | up +1.50 |
| Week 3 | 90.85 | up +2.18 |
| Week 4 | 90.17 | down −0.67 |
| Week 5 | 93.83 | up +3.66 |
| Week 6 | 93.75 | down −0.08 |
| Week 7 | 93.19 | down −0.56 |
What if?
Pick the result against Montville. The seed has every other game going to the favorite; the rest holds other teams where they are.
If Old Tappan wins by 10NowThenChange
Seed, favorites win elsewhereNo. 1No. 1no change
Strength Index93.1993.19locked
Power points18.4319.13+0.70
Opponent strength rank1st1stno change
Power rank (UPR)1.41.0better
History
Our records so far cover the 2025 season.
5-02025 record171–76points for and against
Record book →Last meeting with this year's opponents