IRVINGTON, NJ — Many high school football teams are busy during the summer months, attending various 7-on-7 tournaments and team camps. The Irvington High School football team, with second-year head coach Marco Soto, is looking to attend 7-on-7 tournaments this summer for the first time. But they needed the appropriate uniforms. Thanks to the Irvington […]
EAST ORANGE/IRVINGTON, NJ — Irvington High School’s Jachai Littlejohn and Jordan Ogbewele, and East Orange Campus High School’s Shakur Taylor and Wazyn King have been selected to participate in the annual Phil Simms New Jersey North–South High School All-Star Football Classic on Sunday, June 8, at Kean University’s Alumni Stadium. Littlejohn is a linebacker, Ogbewele […]
IRVINGTON, NJ — Al-Jay Henderson, an Irvington High School alumnus, capped off a great season for the University of Buffalo football team. Henderson, a 6-foot, 210-pound junior running back, rushed for 119 yards and a touchdown in the 26-7 win over Liberty, as he was named the Offensive Player of the Game at the Bahamas […]
IRVINGTON, NJ — Al-Jay Henderson, an Irvington High School alumnus, capped off a great season for the University of Buffalo football team. Henderson, a 6-foot, 210-pound junior running back, rushed for 119 yards and a touchdown in the 26-7 win over Liberty, as he was named the Offensive Player of the Game at the Bahamas […]
IRVINGTON, NJ — When the University of Notre Dame and Penn State University meet in the NCAA Football Bowl Subdivision’s College Football Playoff semifinal, Irvington High School will be represented. Adon Shuler, a 2023 IHS graduate, and Vaboue Toure, a 2024 IHS graduate, are members of Notre Dame (13-1 record) and Penn State (13-2), respectively. […]
IRVINGTON, NJ — When it comes to the greatest athletes in Irvington High School history, Joshua Evans certainly ranks at the top of the list. Evans, a 2009 IHS graduate, simply was incredible. In football, he was an all-state performer as a quarterback and safety, leading the Blue Knights to tremendous success. In track and […]
IRVINGTON, NJ — The Irvington High School football team featured several players who earned All–Super Football Conference–Freedom White Division honors, as selected by the divisional coaches. The following are those honorees: First Team Offense Jayden Michel, senior lineman. Jordan Ogwebele, senior tight end. Jamir Howell, sophomore at-large selection (quarterback). First Team Defense Jachai Littlejohn, senior […]
BRIDGEWATER, NJ — The Irvington High School football team needed to successfully make the extra-point kick to keep the game and its season alive. Unfortunately, it didn’t happen. After Bridgewater-Raritan scored a touchdown on the first drive of overtime and kicked the point-after, the Blue Knights answered with a touchdown. But Irvington’s tying point-after kick […]
EAST RUTHERFORD, NJ — Irvington High School graduate Adon Shuler enjoyed a great homecoming. The sophomore safety for the University of Notre Dame football team returned a fumble early in the game, helping Notre Dame to a 51-14 win over previously-undefeated Navy at MetLife Stadium in East Rutherford on Saturday afternoon, Oct. 26. In the […]
IRVINGTON, NJ — The Irvington High School football team hopes to make a strong state playoff run. The fifth-seeded Blue Knights, under first-year head coach Marco Soto, will visit No. 4 seed Bridgewater-Raritan in the quarterfinals of the New Jersey State Interscholastic Athletic Association’s North Jersey, Section 2, Group 5 state playoffs on Friday, Nov. […]