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We're spending the weeks leading up to the 2026 high school football season by checking in with every team in North Jersey.
We'll examine each public and non-public program as part of our State of the Program series.
You can find the links for each team below. This file will be updated all summer long as new State of the Program stories are published.
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State of the Program
Bergenfield sees an opportunity in Ivy Division
Cliffside Park/Ridgefield rebuilding with underclassmen
DePaul trying to retool quickly with inexperienced team
Dwight Morrow starting fresh with extremely young team
Elmwood Park embracing foxhole mindset with young team
Fair Lawn ready to be tested by tougher competition
Hawthorne staying tough in challenging division
Indian Hills looks to capitalize on promotion to new division
Lodi getting back to basics as rebuild continues
Lyndhurst focused on making winning plays in 2026
Manchester looks to finish the job with senior-laden team
Palisades Park/Leonia raising the bar after boosting numbers
Paramus equipped to right the wrongs from winless season
Pascack Hills returning to old stomping grounds
Passaic Valley stepping into new era with young team
Pompton Lakes eager to restore winning tradition
Saddle Brook building foundation with eye on the future
St. Peter's Prep enters 2026 with new leader, same mindset
Tenafly blending old-school tradition with new-age offense
Wallinton hoping 'Hard Hat' mentality leads to real results
This article originally appeared on NorthJersey.com: Inside look at every HS football team in Bergen and Passaic counties
