Football Recap: Dylan Chiera's Big Game Can't Quite Lead Colonia over Woodbridge + How To Watch

By Team Reports Sep 24, 2025, 9:54pm

Football Recap: Colonia Patriots vs. Woodbridge Barrons

HOW TO WATCH: This game can be replayed on the NFHS Network, the official streaming partner of the NJ State Interscholastic Athletic Assn. (NJSIAA) & Woodbridge High School. Watch Full Replay

Colonia had lost four straight on the road dating back to last season, but on Friday they dropped down to 2-2 to make it five. They took a 34-21 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Woodbridge Barrons. The Patriots were not able to make up for their defeat to the Barrons from their previous meeting back in September of 2024.

Colonia lost despite a true team effort on offense. The best among them was Dylan Chiera, who threw for 302 yards and a pair of touchdowns. Colonia's leading receiver Rj Wortman was Chiera's top target yet again, picking up 183 receiving yards and one score.

As for Woodbridge, the win keeps them at an undefeated 4-0. Their offense stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most points they've scored all season.

Joshua Allen produced another solid performance rushing for 253 yards and a pair of TDs while picking up 7.9 yards per carry. Those 253 rushing yards gave him a new career-high. Dylan Stephen was in the mix as well, providing Woodbridge with two touchdowns.

We've got plenty of inter-league action coming up soon. Colonia is set to challenge their familiar foe Perth Amboy at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Meanwhile, Woodbridge will take on rival Linden on Friday.

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