Football Game Preview: Washington Township Minutemen vs. Howell Rebels + How To Watch

The Washington Township Minutemen will face off against the Howell Rebels at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Washington Township has nine straight victories, Howell has three straight defeats), but none of that matters once you're on the field.

Washington Township's defense heads into the contest hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Friday. They breezed past Timber Creek Regional to the tune of 38-0. The result was nothing new for the Minutemen, who have now won seven matchups by 21 points or more so far this season.

Colin Beeler

Rushing Touchdowns

10/24/25 vs Timber Creek Regional	2
10/17/25 vs Kingsway	2
10/10/25 @ Rancocas Valley	2
10/03/25 vs Lenape	2

Colin Beeler was his usual excellent self, rushing for 132 yards and a pair of scores on only 13 carries. He has been hot recently, having also posted two or more rushing touchdowns the last four times he's played.

Washington Township's run defense was locked in: Timber Creek Regional could only muster 1.8 yards per carry. The team can thank Parker Reese for the heroic effort on defense: he. Washington Township didn't have any issues in that department, having averaged seven.

Meanwhile, Howell fell victim to Donovan Catholic and their airtight defense on Friday. They came up short against the Griffins, falling 21-0. While losing is never fun, the Rebels can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' New Jersey football rankings (they are ranked 137th, while the Griffins are ranked 47th).

Howell's loss dropped their record down to 3-6. As for Washington Township, their win bumped their record up to 9-0.