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Metuchen Highland Park

Bulldogs

Owls

The Highland Park (NJ) varsity football team lost Friday's home non-conference game against Metuchen (NJ) by a score of 36-13.

	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
Metuchen	7	8	8	13	36
Highland Park	0	7	6	0	13

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Box Score Stats

Metuchen (25-26)		Highland Park (25-26)
52	Total Plays	43
22	First Downs	9
5	Penalties	4
60	Penalty Yards	25

Game Stats

Metuchen (25-26)

Metuchen

Passing

#	Athlete Name	C	Att	Yds	C%	Avg	TD	Int	Lng	QB Rate
	Team Totals	21	27	342	.778	16.3	3	1	45	140.6
7	C. Hayes-Durina (Sr)	21	27	342	.778	16.3	3	1	45	140.6

Metuchen

Rushing

#	Athlete Name	Car	Yds	Avg	Lng	TD
	Team Totals	22	107	4.9	16	2
6	Aj Crisci (Sr)	1	-1	-1.0	-1
7	C. Hayes-Durina (Sr)	14	50	3.6	16
11	Kyle McPartlan (Sr)	7	58	8.3	15	2

Metuchen

Receiving

#	Athlete Name	Rec	Yds	Avg	Lng	TD
	Team Totals	21	342	16.3	45	3
1	Justus Leitner (Sr)	8	183	22.9	45	1
5	Matthew Jelleme (Sr)	4	75	18.8	34
8	Gio Tan (Jr)	5	55	11.0	43	1
11	Kyle McPartlan (Sr)	1	7	7.0	7
82	Dennis Toth (Jr)	3	22	7.3	12	1

Metuchen

All Purpose Yards

#	Athlete Name	Rush	Rec	KR	Total
	Team Totals	107	342	37	486
1	Justus Leitner (Sr)		183		183
5	Matthew Jelleme (Sr)		75	22	97
6	Aj Crisci (Sr)	-1			-1
7	C. Hayes-Durina (Sr)	50			50
8	Gio Tan (Jr)		55	15	70
11	Kyle McPartlan (Sr)	58	7		65
82	Dennis Toth (Jr)		22		22

Metuchen

Total Yards

#	Athlete Name	Rush	Pass	Rec	Total
	Team Totals	107	342	342	449
1	Justus Leitner (Sr)			183	183
5	Matthew Jelleme (Sr)			75	75
6	Aj Crisci (Sr)	-1			-1
7	C. Hayes-Durina (Sr)	50	342		392
8	Gio Tan (Jr)			55	55
11	Kyle McPartlan (Sr)	58		7	65
82	Dennis Toth (Jr)			22	22

Metuchen

Tackles

#	Athlete Name	Solo	Asst	Tot Tckls	TFL
	Team Totals	15	32	47	7.5
1	Justus Leitner (Sr)	2		2	1.0
5	Matthew Jelleme (Sr)	2	7	9	1.0
7	C. Hayes-Durina (Sr)	1		1
8	Gio Tan (Jr)	1	1	2
11	Kyle McPartlan (Sr)	1	3	4
21	Mateo Tan (Sr)	2	3	5
22	Rocky Bhatia (Jr)	1		1
24	Luis Vigo (Jr)	2	4	6	1.5
54	D. Montemurno (Sr)	1	4	5	1.0
56	Avery Torres (Sr)		2	2
60	Kaleb Johnston (Fr)		3	3
80	Eli Major (Jr)	2	4	6	3.0
82	Dennis Toth (Jr)		1	1

Metuchen

Sacks

#	Athlete Name	Sacks	Ydl
	Team Totals	3.5	16
1	Justus Leitner (Sr)	1.0	10
54	D. Montemurno (Sr)	1.0	6
80	Eli Major (Jr)	1.5

Metuchen

Kickoffs

#	Athlete Name	KO	Yds	Avg	Lng	TB
	Team Totals	6	245	40.8	55
5	Matthew Jelleme (Sr)	6	245	40.8	55

Metuchen

Punts

#	Athlete Name	P	Yds	Avg	Lng	In 20
	Team Totals	1	54	54.0	54
5	Matthew Jelleme (Sr)	1	54	54.0	54

Metuchen

Kickoff and Punt Returns

#	Athlete Name	KO Rets	Yds	Avg	Lng	KR Yds
	Team Totals	2	37	18.5	22	37
5	Matthew Jelleme (Sr)	1	22	22.0	22	22
8	Gio Tan (Jr)	1	15	15.0	15	15

Metuchen

Points

#	Athlete Name	TDs	TD Pts	Conv	Kick Pts
	Team Totals	5	30	4	2
1	Justus Leitner (Sr)	1	6
5	Matthew Jelleme (Sr)				2
7	C. Hayes-Durina (Sr)			2
8	Gio Tan (Jr)	1	6
11	Kyle McPartlan (Sr)	2	12	2
82	Dennis Toth (Jr)	1	6

Metuchen

PATs and Field Goals

#	Athlete Name	PAT	Att	%	FG	Att	%	Lng	Tot Pts
	Team Totals	2	3	.7					2
5	Matthew Jelleme (Sr)	2	3	.7					2

Metuchen

Touchdowns

#	Athlete Name	TD Rush	TD Rec	Total
	Team Totals	2	3	5
1	Justus Leitner (Sr)		1	1
8	Gio Tan (Jr)		1	1
11	Kyle McPartlan (Sr)	2		2
82	Dennis Toth (Jr)		1	1

Metuchen

Conversions

#	Athlete Name	C Rush	C Rec	Total
	Team Totals	1	1	2
7	C. Hayes-Durina (Sr)		1	1
11	Kyle McPartlan (Sr)	1		1

Highland Park (25-26)

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Game Story

New Jersey High School Football - Metuchen beat Highland Park

October 3, 2025: Highland Park, NJ 08904

The Metuchen Bulldogs (Metuchen, NJ) football were winner over the host Highland Park Owls (Highland Park, NJ), 36-13 in Friday's non-league outing.

The Bulldogs now sport a 2-4 record. They take the field next when they host J.P. Stevens for a non-league outing on Friday, October 10. Metuchen will clash with a Hawks squad coming off a 41-12 non-league loss to Manville (Manville, NJ). The Hawks record now stands at 0-6.

The Owls (2-3) will now prepare for their game against Roselle Park (Roselle Park, NJ). The Panthers enter the Big Central - Freedom Gold game with a 3-3 record. In their last game, Roselle Park notched a victory over Dunellen (Dunellen, NJ), 50-8, in a non-league game.

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Metuchen @ Highland Park Football Game Info

Fri., Oct. 3, 2025 @ 7p

Highland Park High School

The Highland Park (NJ) varsity football team lost Friday's home non-conference game against Metuchen (NJ) by a score of 36-13.

Rankings & Records

Metuchen (25-26)

NJ	Div.
247	26

Overall	League	Home	Away	Win %	League %	PF	PA
5-5	0-3	2-4	3-1	.500	.000	214	138

Highland Park (25-26)

NJ	Div.
315	27

Overall	League	Home	Away	Win %	League %	PF	PA
3-6	2-3	2-3	1-3	.333	.400	181	260

Team Scoring Averages

	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
Metuchen	3.4	6.3	7.0	4.7	21.4
Highland Park	3.5	3.5	3.0	3.5	20.1

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Team Stat Comparison

Metuchen		Highland Park
106.2	Rushing Yards Per Game	-
147.1	Passing Yards Per Game	-
149.4	Receiving Yards Per Game	-
253.3	Total Yards Per Game	-
46.4	Tackles Per Game	-
0.8	Sacks Per Game	-
1.4	Points Per Game	-

Team Leaders

Metuchen		Highland Park	National Avg.
#7 Cameron Hayes-Durina43.1	Rushing Yards Per Game	-	10.9
#7 Cameron Hayes-Durina147.1	Passing Yards Per Game	-	10.6
#1 Justus Leitner78.0	Receiving Yards Per Game	-	8.7
#7 Cameron Hayes-Durina190.2	Total Yards Per Game	-	24.4
#54 Danny Montemurno8.8	Tackles Per Game	-	2.6
#80 Eli Major0.4	Sacks Per Game	-	0.2
#5 Matthew Jelleme0.8	Points Per Game	-	1.8

Common Opponents

School	Common Opp. Rec.		School	Common Opp. Rec.
Metuchen	3-0		Highland Park	1-2

Date	Away	Home	Result	Date	Away	Home	Result
9/6/25	Metuchen	South River	(W) 34-6	10/25/25	Highland Park	South River	(W) 40-18
10/16/25	Metuchen	Brearley	(W) 27-9	9/19/25	Highland Park	Brearley	(L) 27-26
10/25/25	North Plainfield	Metuchen	(W) 24-7	10/29/25	North Plainfield	Highland Park	(L) 42-13

Record Breakdown

Metuchen (25-26)		Highland Park (25-26)
5-5	Overall	3-6
0-3	League	2-3
5-2	Non-League	1-3
1-0	Head to Head	0-1
3-0	Common Opponent	1-2
2-4	Home	2-3
3-1	Away	1-3
0-0	Neutral	0-0
0-0	Playoff	0-0
5-5	In-State	3-6
0-0	Out-of-State	0-0

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New Jersey High School Football - Metuchen beat Highland Park

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