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# Pigskin Prophets: Week 5
- URL: https://www.nh-highschoolsports.com/pigskin-prophets-week-5-11/
- Published: 2026-10-02T16:20:30.000Z
- Updated: 2026-10-02T16:20:30.000Z
- Description: Through four weeks, this football season has been a tough one to figure out.
- Author: Joe Marchilena
- Tags: football, Pigskin Prophets, Division I, Division II, Division III, Division IV

*Well, are you gonna dance on the line with me?* 
*You know it's not a game or a fantasy* 
*And I don't even know who I used to be* 
*But nothing is the same and some thing have change now*

- [*Past Self by Sleep Token*](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GSkY%5FxmkoYg&ref=nh-highschoolsports.com)

Through four weeks, this football season has been a tough one to figure out. Who is for real? Who isn't? Now that we've reached October, will we finally start to get some clarity? And will it be different that what was expected?

With more confidence than should be allowed, here are the picks (home team in CAPS).

### Joe Marchilena

- PINKERTON over Concord
- MANCHESTER CENTRAL over Alvirne
- EXETER over Portsmouth-Oyster River
- WINNACUNNET over Windham
- Londonderry over SALEM
- MANCHESTER WEST over Milford
- KENNETT over St. Thomas
- Somersworth over GILFORD
- Epping-Newmarket over MONADNOCK
- Newfound over MASCOMA VALLEY

**Last Week:** 7-3\. **Season:** 27-13.

*Joe Marchilena is the owner and editor of NH-HighSchoolSports.com, and has been covering high school sports in New Hampshire since 2005.*

### Roger Brown

- PINKERTON over Concord
- Alvirne over MANCHESTER CENTRAL
- EXETER over Portsmouth-Oyster River
- WINNACUNNET over Windham
- Londonderry over SALEM
- MANCHESTER WEST over Milford
- KENNETT over St. Thomas
- Somersworth over GILFORD
- Epping-Newmarket over MONADNOCK
- Newfound over MASCOMA VALLEY

**Last Week:** 8-2\. **Season:** 25-15.

*Roger Brown is the owner and editor of the* [*New Hampshire Football Report*](https://nhfootballreport.com/?ref=nh-highschoolsports.com)*.* 

### George Scione

- PINKERTON over Concord
- Alvirne over MANCHESTER CENTRAL
- EXETER over Portsmouth-Oyster River
- WINNACUNNET over Windham
- Londonderry over SALEM
- MANCHESTER WEST over Milford
- St. Thomas over KENNETT
- GILFORD over Somersworth
- MONADNOCK over Epping-Newmarket
- MASCOMA VALLEY over Newfound

**Last Week:** 7-3\. **Season:** 23-17.

*George Scione writes for NH-HighSchoolSports.com and has covered high school sports in New Hampshire since 1995.*

### Dan Doyon

- PINKERTON over Concord
- MANCHESTER CENTRAL over Alvirne
- Portsmouth-Oyster River over EXETER
- WINNACUNNET over Windham
- Londonderry over SALEM
- Milford over MANCHESTER WEST
- KENNETT over St. Thomas
- Somersworth over GILFORD
- MONADNOCK over Epping-Newmarket
- MASCOMA VALLEY over Newfound

**Last Week:** 6-4\. **Season:** 21-19.

*Dan Doyon covers high school sports in New Hampshire for several media outlets.*