NUTLEY, NJ — The play was dubbed “Flipadelphia.” It was a play that resulted in arguably the greatest ending in the 106-year history of the Nutley High School football program. In front of their home crowd at the Park Oval, the Raiders were down by three against West Milford with just 15 seconds left. They […]
MILLBURN, NJ — The Nutley High School football team earned a hard-fought 21-12 win over Millburn on Saturday, Oct. 5, at Millburn. The Raiders improved to 3-3 on the season. NHS senior quarterback Clark Mohrbutter had 75 rushing yards on four carries before hurting his ankle. “He missed the rest of the game,” said NHS […]
NUTLEY, NJ — Sophomore running back Aidan Rotbaum rushed for 135 yards and a touchdown on 24 carries, and Mohrbutter and Tirado each ran for a TD, to lead the Nutley High School football team to a 20-14 win over Passaic on Thursday, Sept. 19, at Tangorra Field/Park Oval. Senior linebacker Andrew Santangelo posted 12 […]
NUTLEY, NJ — The Nutley High School football team defeated Bloomfield, 20-7, Friday, Sept. 6, at Foley Field in Bloomfield for its first win of the season. Senior 6-foot-1 quarterback Clark Mohrbutter completed eight of 13 passes for 111 yards and he added two rushing touchdowns to lead the Raiders, who improved to 1-1. Mohrbutter […]
ESSEX COUNTY, NJ — In the NFL and college, field-goal attempts are common. A team drives deep into the opposing team’s territory and will go for a field goal if the march stalls, because the distance for the first down or end zone is unfavorable. But in high school, it’s very rare to see field-goal […]
NUTLEY — For the Nutley High School football program, last season saw the Raiders make dramatic improvements by the end of year, under the guidance of first-year head coach Chris Helm. It’s now Year 2 for Helm and he has reason to feel excited, as the Raiders return a strong core, looking to continue their […]
NUTLEY, NJ — Several Nutley High School football players have earned all–Super Football Conference–Patriot White Division honors, as selected by the divisional honors. Here are the NHS players honored: FIRST TEAM OFFENSE • Lineman – Dom Farro, junior. DEFENSE • Lineman – Tyler Von Roth, junior. SPECIAL TEAMS • Punter – Erik Thompson, senior. SECOND […]
NUTLEY, NJ — The Nutley High School football team ended its season with a flourish. The Raiders defeated North Plainfield, 13-12, in the season finale on Wednesday night, Oct. 25, at Tangorra Field/Park Oval in a New Jersey State Interscholastic Athletic Association consolation game. Nutley, under first-year head coach Chris Helm, ended the season on […]
NUTLEY, NJ — Senior running back Sean McAloon rushed for 142 yards and two touchdowns on 22 carries, and senior lineman Rocco DeLitta and junior quarterback Clark Morhbutter each had a TD run to power the Nutley High School football team to a 30-20 win over Barringer High School on Friday night, Oct. 20, at […]
NUTLEY, NJ — The Nutley High School football team defeated archrival Belleville High School, 35-8, in a matchup of winless squads on Saturday, Oct. 7, at Tangorra Field/Park Oval in Nutley. The NHS Raiders improved to 1-6, giving NHS alum Chris Helm his first victory as head coach at Nutley. Belleville fell to 0-6. Nutley […]