2018 football previews

After a disappointing 4-6 season in 2017, Shore's approach is clear: championship or bust.

After narrowly missing out on the playoffs last season, Middletown North is out to make a redemptive postseason run.

After losing their former teammate in the offseason, Neptune is hoping to turn their heartbreak into triumph on the field.

With a new head coach and a new crop of skill-position players on offense, Colts Neck is ready for a fresh start in 2018.

After just missing the NJSIAA playoffs last year, Keansburg hopes its experienced on the offensive and defensive lines can lead the Titans to an elusive postseason berth.

Keyport lost six games by one score during its 1-9 season in 2017 and with a large contingent of returners and a new head coach, the Red Raiders are aiming to reverse their fortune.

After having its state title streak snapped last season, Rumson is eager to get back in position to bring home another championship.

Manalapan graduated a tremendous senior class from last season's 11-1 team, but that hasn't lessened expectations for the Braves.

After setting a school record for victories and winning the program's first playoff game, Freehold Township is out to top itself in 2018.

With a young yet experienced roster under second-year coach Dan Curcione, Donovan Catholic is looking to take the next step in the program's evolution.

Howell has to replace last year's standout senior class, including program greats Eddie Morales and Naseim Brantley, to contend in the American Division.

The last links to Red Bank's 11-1 season in 2015 are now seniors and are hoping to leave high school the same way they started it.