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Colonials Football Kicks Off at Home Saturday Afternoon
Team enters 2014 campaign with five home games, four road games scheduled.

It’s never an easy task, but the Morristown Colonials football team is up for the challenge, looking for its first sectional title since 2010 as it kicks off the 2014 campaign Saturday afternoon.
Led on defense by returning safety Jordan Powell, who notched 124 tackles and four interceptions, the Colonials will have to shut down a handful of high-octane offenses this year as members of the North Jersey Athletic Conference National Division.
The following is the varsity team’s schedule for the season:
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- Saturday, Sept. 13, 2 p.m., Montville (Home)
- Friday, Sept. 19, 7 p.m., Randolph (Away)
- Saturday, Sept. 27, 1 p.m., Mt. Olive (Home)
- Thursday, Oct. 2, 7 p.m., Roxbury (Away)
- Saturday, Oct. 11, 2:30 p.m., Mendham (Home)
- Friday, Oct. 17, 7 p.m., West Morris (Away)
- Saturday, Oct. 25, 2 p.m., Morris Knolls (Home)
- Saturday, Nov. 1, 1 p.m., Delbarton (Home)
- Saturday, Nov. 8, 2 p.m., Chatham (Away)
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