2026 NJSIAA Football Non-Public Official Playoff Brackets

Here are the official brackets for the 2026 NJSIAA Non-Public Football State Playoffs, with seeds and matchups determined by a committee of athletic directors, as first reported by NJ.com.

A complete breakdown of the process and qualification standards can be found in the NJSIAA Tournament Regulations.

All three non-public Shore Conference teams have qualified, including No. 3 seed Red Bank Catholic, No. 4 seed Donovan Catholic, and No. 9 seed St. John Vianney.

Shore Conference teams are in bold.

 

Non-Public B

(9) St. John Vianney at (8) Paul VI, winner at (1) Paramus Catholic

(12) Hudson Catholic at (5) Immaculata, winner at (4) Donovan Catholic

(11) Notre Dame at (6) Pope John, winner at (3) Red Bank Catholic

(10) St. Thomas Aquinas at (7) Holy Spirit, winner at (2) DePaul

 

Non-Public A

(8) St. Joseph Metuchen at (1) Don Bosco Prep

(5) Seton Hall Prep at (4) St. Peter’s Prep

(6) St. Augustine at (3) Bergen Catholic

(7) Delbarton at (2) St. Joseph Montvale