Who’s playing for a sectional title? See NJ football playoff matchups

The stakes are getting higher each week in the 2026 NJSIAA football playoffs, and up next are the public sectional finals and non-public state quarterfinals.Here are the upcoming matchups for each section and group, as well as the Non-Public A and B quarterfinals, with all games scheduled for Nov. 13-14:Group 5 sectional finalsNorth 1, Group 5(4) Irvington at (3) Piscataway Analysis: Irvington football fends off late rally in playoff upset of RamapoNorth 2, Group 5(4) Passaic Tech at (3) Phillipsburg-(2) East Orange winnerAnalysis: Passaic Tech hands Elizabeth first loss, advances to finalCentral Group 5(2) Rancocas Valley at (1) Old BridgeAnalysis: Old Bridge football forces 5 turnovers, shuts out Williamstown 35-0South Group 5(3) Toms River North at (1) Washington TownshipGroup 4 sectional finalsNorth 1, Group 4(4) Middletown South at (2) Northern HighlandsAnalysis: Northern Highlands football survives behind backups' career gameNorth 2, Group 4(7) Mount Olive-(3) Chatham winner at (1) Middletown NorthAnalysis: Middletown North football going back to sectional finals: 'It's awesome, dude'Central Group 4(4) Millville at (3) Atlantic CityAnalysis: Millville knocks Brick Memorial out of state tournamentSouth Group 4(2) Winslow at (1) Shawnee Group 3 sectional finalsNorth 1, Group 3(3) Shabazz at (1) Old TappanAnalysis: Old Tappan football dominates West Morris to reach sectional finalNorth 2, Group 3(2) Wayne Hills at (1) West EssexCentral Group 3(4) Burlington Township at (2) CamdenAnalysis: Binns' three touchdowns lead Burlington Township by DeptfordAnalysis: Camden football keeps sectional final run rolling despite youthSouth Group 3(3) Pinelands-(2) Oakcrest winner at (1) SenecaGroup 2 sectional finalsNorth 1, Group 2(2) Caldwell at (1) WestwoodAnalysis: Westwood football pulls off wild playoff victory over LakelandNorth 2, Group 2(2) Hoboken at (1) Waldwick/Midland ParkCentral Group 2(3) Pt. Pleasant Boro at (1) GlassboroAnalysis: Pt. Boro kicker after hospital stay, 6-week absence wins playoff game on last playSouth Group 2(3) Camden Eastside at (1) West DeptfordAnalysis: 'Heart of a Tiger' freshman lifts Eastside to winGroup 1 sectional finalsNorth 1, Group 1(2) New Milford at (1) NewtonNorth 2, Group 1(2) Hasbrouck Heights at (1) Cedar GroveCentral Group 1(3) Woodstown-(2) Salem winner vs. (4) Audubon-(1) Paulsboro winnerSouth Group 1(3) Pennsville at (1) SchalickAnalysis: Delaware Valley football loses momentum battle and semi to PennsvilleNon-Public A quarterfinals(8) St. Joseph Metuchen at (1) Don Bosco Prep(7) Delbarton at (2) St. Joseph Regional (Montvale)(6) St. Augustine at (3) Bergen Catholic(5) Seton Hall Prep at (4) St. Peter's PrepNon-Public B quarterfinals(9) St. John Vianney at (1) Paramus Catholic(7) Holy Spirit at (2) DePaul(11) Notre Dame-(6) Pope John XXIII winner at (3) Red Bank Catholic(5) Immaculata at (4) Donovan CatholicThis article originally appeared on NorthJersey.com: Who’s playing for a sectional title? See NJ football playoff matchups