Irvington HS football team to find out if it is No. 1 or No. 2 seed after this Tuesday’s NJSIAA ruling on Wayne Hills’ eligibility

  IRVINGTON, NJ – For Irvington High School, the football playoffs have turned into a yo-yo affair. And the games haven’t even started yet. On Tuesday, Nov. 15, the New Jersey State Interscholastic Athletic Association will rule on whether Wayne Hills is eligible for the playoffs. Three days after being disqualified for allegedly using three […]

Irvington HS football team gears up for the playoffs

  IRVINGTON, NJ (updated Monday Nov. 7, 11:04 a.m.) – It’s now time for the playoffs. This is what the Irvington High School varsity football team has been waiting for. Under first-year head coach Ashley Pierre, the Blue Knights are looking to win a state playoff championship, something that has never been done in the […]

Irvington HS football team stays perfect at 8-0; sets up showdown with Wayne Hills for NJSFC-Freedon White Division title

Irvington HS football team stays perfect at 8-0; sets up showdown with Wayne Hills for NJSFC-Freedon White Division title

IRVINGTON – The Irvington High School varsity football team defeated Passaic Valley, 33-20, on Homecoming Day at the IHS Sports Complex on Saturday afternoon, Oct. 29, to remain perfect on the season. The victory improved the Blue Knights’ record to 8-0. The win also sets up a showdown with Wayne Hills on Friday, Nov. 4, […]

Irvington HS football team defeats Belleville to move to 7-0

IRVINGTON, NJ (updated Monday Oct. 24, 11:44 a.m.) – The Irvington High School varsity football team’s perfect record remained intact with another dominant performance. Behind quarterback Jyvon “Silky” Brown, the Blue Knights recorded their second shutout of the season with a 48-0 win over Belleville on Friday night at Belleville High School’s Doc Ellis Field/Municipal […]

Irvington HS football team (6-0) stays perfect with convincing win over previously-undefeated Wayne Valley, 52-25

Irvington HS football team (6-0) stays perfect with convincing win over previously-undefeated Wayne Valley, 52-25

IRVINGTON – The Irvington High School varsity football team more than just aced its biggest test of the season. The Blue Knights delivered a powerful statement that they are legitimate contenders for conference and state sectional championships. And if they can achieve the latter goal, it will be the first time in their history. In […]

Irvington HS football team blanks Nutley to move to 4-0

IRVINGTON, NJ – The Irvington High School varsity football team won its fourth straight game to start the season. Under rainy conditions, the Blue Knights posted their first shutout as they defeated Nutley HS, 20-0, at  the IHS Sports Complex on Friday night, Sept. 30. Senior quarterback Jyvon “Silky” Brown posted a stellar performance as […]

Irvington HS football team tops Barringer to improve to 3-0

NUTLEY, NJ – The Irvington High School varsity football team continued its unbeaten start to the season under first-year head coach Ashley Pierre. Senior quarterback Jyvon “Silky” Brown passed for 155 yards and two touchdowns and senior Alnazir Blackman rushed for 117 yards and a touchdown on 14 carries to lead the Blue Knights to […]

Irvington HS football team rolls past West Orange, 22-3, in home opener to improve to 2-0

Irvington HS football team rolls past West Orange, 22-3, in home opener to improve to 2-0

IRVINGTON, NJ – The Irvington High School varsity football team dominated from the start in its home opener. Junior running back/linebacker/strong safety Muadh “Nim” Abdus-Salaam rushed for 120 yards and a touchdown on 21 carries and recorded six tackles, including two for loss; and senior tight end/linebacker Tyhmir Lassiter and senior quarterback/defensive back Jyvon “Silky” […]

New coach Ashley Pierre gets first win as the Irvington HS football team rallies to win big in season opener

IRVINGTON, NJ – Ashley Pierre had a memorable debut as the Irvington High School head varsity football coach. The Blue Knights dominated after halftime to defeat Lincoln of Jersey City, 46-24, in the season opener on Friday, Sept. 9, in Jersey City to give Pierre his first victory. Senior quarterback Jyvon Brown threw for 210 […]