Darren Cooper predicts Week 3 outcomes for North Jersey football teams
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 17, 2026, 10:09 AM
Last updated Sep 17, 2026

Darren Cooper provides his predictions for key high school football matchups in North Jersey, slated for September 18. St. Joseph faces DePaul, with Cooper leaning towards St. Joseph for a close finish. Don Bosco, the top-ranked team, plays Paramus Catholic, and Cooper anticipates a significant win for Don Bosco. Bergen Catholic takes on St. Peter’s Prep, with Cooper analyzing the performance trends of the teams involved. These matchups emerge as critical moments early in the season to assess team strengths and weaknesses.
- •St. Joseph (1-2) plays DePaul (2-1) on September 18.
- •Don Bosco (3-0) faces Paramus Catholic (1-2) on September 18.
- •Bergen Catholic (1-2) competes against St. Peter’s Prep (3-0) on September 18.
- •Cooper expects St. Joseph and Don Bosco to secure close and significant wins, respectively.
- •The match outcomes will impact team standings in the highly competitive Big Six conference.
- 10:09 AMYahoo Sports — Darren Cooper's predictions for Week 3 in North Jersey football
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