Matawan's 1979 District Champion, Jim Jeffcoat, played in the NFL for 15 seasons. He won 3 Super Bowls as a member of the Dallas Cowboys where he later served as the teams' defensive ends coach until 2005.
















































Matawan District Champions


1971

Walter Dietz (135)

1972
Mike Hearn (130)
Walter Dietz (135)

1975
Robbie Geran (122)
Mark Goodrow (129)
Gary Weber (HWT)

1977
Percy Richardson (148)

1978
Jim Schank (122)
Andy Jackson (148)
Lorrin Herbert (158)
Jim Jeffcoat (HWT)

1979
Jim Jeffcoat (HWT)

1980
Lou Elwell (170)

1981
Ricky Dean (115)

1982
Tom Grifa (148)

1983
Danny Mooney (135)

1984
Freddy Pitts (122)

1989
Ray DeSimone (160)

1991
Andy Lasko (152)

1993
Brian Smith (189)

1994
Matt Dix (112)
Brian Smith (189)

1996
Shane Wernerslbach (103)
Justin Haskins (145)

1997
Justin Haskins (152)
Ed Smith (160)

1998
Ed Smith (160)

2000
Derek Vergari (HWT)

2002
Tom Dounelis (160)