The biggest star of the night may have been defensive back Amare Newell. At 5’11”, 175 pounds, he locked down the deep ball and came away with two interceptions against Winslow. Both turnovers came on underthrown passes, but Newell showed outstanding ball tracking and body control to secure them in bounds. Winslow’s game plan clearly involved testing Bergen Catholic’s secondary, yet Newell turned those chances into game-changing plays. His interceptions shifted the momentum and played a huge role in Bergen Catholic pulling away for the win.

There are big shoes to fill for Bergen Catholic’s Bryan Porter Bryan Porter 5'11" | 180 lbs | WR Bergen Catholic | 2027 State NJ – those of big brother and current Ohio State Buckeye Quincy Porter to be specific. Although the younger Porter has yet to truly break out like Quincy before him, sources tell me that Bryan is actually further along skill-wise than Quincy was at the same point during his prep career. Expect his modest 24/220/1 slash line to improve – as well as his ranking – this season as more opportunities open up on offense.

One of the most coveted weapons in all of New Jersey, Bryan Porter Bryan Porter 5'11" | 180 lbs | WR Bergen Catholic | 2027 State NJ steps into the shoes of his older brother, Quincy Porter, as Bergen Catholic’s unquestioned top offensive weapon.

After having his come-out party in the Non-Public A championship, the 5’11, 180lbs junior showed that he’s ready for the moment and gave us a glimpse into what to expect this season. From his versatility and speed to his suddenness as a route runner, Porter has multiple roles that he can be deployed in the Bergen Catholic offense, and it will be interesting to take note how he’s utilized early in the season.

As you would expect, Porter has gained the attention of Power 4 teams. Earning offers this summer from Ohio State, Illinois, Penn State, Washington, and Wisconsin.

Porter will be one of NJ’s premier weapons for the 2025-2026 season.

Bryan Porter Bryan Porter 5'11" | 180 lbs | WR Bergen Catholic | 2027 State NJ stepped up on the biggest stage and made it clear—he’s ready for the spotlight. The younger brother of Quincy Porter Quincy Porter 6'4" | 195 lbs | WR Bergen Catholic | 2025 State NJ , Bryan, brings his flavor to Bergen Catholic’s offense. His vision and run-after-catch ability make him a nightmare in space. He’s elusive, tough to bring down, and lines up all over the field. Not a pure burner, but fast enough to turn short throws into big gains. Expect him to be a significant weapon and the next great Bergen Catholic wideout.

Lil’ bro made big bro proud. Bryan Porter Bryan Porter 5'11" | 180 lbs | WR Bergen Catholic | 2027 State NJ , the brother of Prep Redzone New Jersey’s #1 overall prospect Quincy Porter Quincy Porter 6'4" | 195 lbs | WR Bergen Catholic | 2025 State NJ , has officially announced himself to the state with his coming out party.

A receiver, the younger Porter made 3 receptions for 34 yards; however, when given an opportunity to run the ball, Porter single-handedly put the game away with two long runs. With the score standing at 11-7 in the 4th quarter, Porter ripped off a 48-yard touchdown run to put the Crusaders. Later in the same quarter, Porter repeated his magic to ice the game with a 26-yard touchdown run to finalize the 25-7 score.

As he looks to produce his brother’s greatness entering his junior season, Porter recorded 24 catches for 220 yards and a score, while he carried the ball 4 times for 95 yards and scoring twice.

Bryan Porter Bryan Porter 5'11" | 180 lbs | WR Bergen Catholic | 2027 State NJ was Bergen Catholic’s go-to playmaker in the championship game. When big plays were needed, Porter stepped up in a big way. Following in the footsteps of his older brother, Ohio State commit Quincy Porter Quincy Porter 6'4" | 195 lbs | WR Bergen Catholic | 2025 State NJ , Bryan delivered a performance reminiscent of his brother’s breakout championship game two years ago.

Porter made a highlight-reel catch in the first half to set up a Dominic Campanile Dominic Campanile 6'1" | 160 lbs | QB Bergen Catholic | 2025 State NJ score. Later, he added two touchdowns of his own on jet sweep plays, showcasing his exceptional speed and contact balance. As only a sophomore, Bryan Porter Bryan Porter 5'11" | 180 lbs | WR Bergen Catholic | 2027 State NJ has solidified himself as a key offensive weapon for Bergen Catholic’s future.