The second-round matchups for the New Jersey high school football playoffs have been released, setting the stage for the next round of postseason competition across the state.
The pairings were announced on Saturday, October 31, 2026, by NorthJersey.com reporter Dave Rivera. The matchups determine which teams will advance in the quest for sectional championships.
Further details on specific pairings, game times, and locations are expected to be published by NorthJersey.com as the playoff bracket progresses.



