Garfield football claims first division title in 27 years against Becton
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 10, 2026, 1:46 AM
Last updated Oct 10, 2026
Garfield football secured a 48-18 victory over Becton on October 9 at Riggin Field, winning the NJIC Colonial and marking its first division title in 27 years. Junior Jorheny Rodriguez set a school record with six rushing touchdowns, contributing to a total of 422 yards on the ground. With this win, the Boilermakers finish the season at 6-1, going undefeated in their division. Garfield will represent the NJIC Colonial in the upcoming conference tournament next weekend.
- •Garfield wins 48-18 against Becton on October 9.
- •Rodriguez rushes for a school-record six touchdowns.
- •The Boilermakers finish the season with a 6-1 record.
- •Garfield goes 5-0 against Colonial competition.
- •Garfield will compete in the conference tournament next weekend.
- 1:46 AMYahoo Sports — Garfield football beats Becton to win first division crown in 27 years
"Garfield football took care of Becton to win the NJIC Colonial, the program's first division title in 27 years.
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