Clifton is a city in Passaic County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey. Criss-crossed by several major highways, the city is a regional commercial hub for North Jersey and is a bedroom suburb of New York City in the New York Metropolitan Area. As of the 2020 United States Census, the city retained its position as the state's 11th-most-populous municipality, just behind tenth-ranked Trenton, and well ahead of Cherry Hill in twelfth place, with a population of 90,296, reflecting an overall increase of 6,160 (+7.3%) from the 2010 census count of 84,136, which in turn reflected an overall increase of 5,464 (+6.9%) from the 78,672 counted in the 2000 census. The Population Estimates Program calculated a population of 88,461 for 2023, making Clifton the 394th-most populous municipality in the nation.
Clifton Duncan Davis is an American actor, singer, songwriter, minister, and author.
Scott Clifton Snyder, better known as Scott Clifton, is an American actor and video blogger. He played Dillon Quartermaine in General Hospital (2003–2007), Schuyler Joplin in One Life to Live (2009–2010), and Liam Spencer in The Bold and the Beautiful (2010–present). He has won three Daytime Emmy Awards.
Jeffrey Chad Clifton is an American former professional football player who was an offensive tackle for 12 seasons with the Green Bay Packers of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football for the Tennessee Volunteers and was selected by the Packers in the second round of the 2000 NFL draft. During his career, he was named to two Pro Bowls and was part of the team that won Super Bowl XLV over the Pittsburgh Steelers.
Nathaniel "Sweetwater" Clifton was an American professional basketball player. He is best known as one of the first African Americans to play in the National Basketball Association (NBA). He was also a professional baseball player.
David Andrew Szott is an American former professional football guard for 14 seasons in the National Football League (NFL).
Clifton Eugene Abraham Jr. is an American former professional football player who was a defensive back in the National Football League (NFL) for three seasons. He played college football for the Florida State Seminoles, earning All-American honors in 1994. He played professionally for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, Chicago Bears and Carolina Panthers of the NFL. Abraham also played for the Toronto Argonauts of the Canadian Football League.
Clifton High School (CHS) is a four-year comprehensive public high school serving students in ninth through twelfth grades from the city of Clifton in Passaic County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey, operating as part of the Clifton Public Schools. It has the largest student body in a single facility amongst high schools in New Jersey; Elizabeth High School had more students, but its students have been spread over multiple campuses.
Ronald Kyle Clifton is an American former professional football player who was a linebacker for 13 seasons with the for the New York Jets of the National Football League (NFL). After playing college football for the TCU Horned Frogs, he was selected by the Jets in the third round of the 1984 NFL draft with the 64th overall pick.
Clifton Geathers is a former American football defensive end in the National Football League (NFL) for the Miami Dolphins, Dallas Cowboys, Indianapolis Colts, Philadelphia Eagles, and Washington Redskins. He was drafted by the Cleveland Browns in the sixth round of the 2010 NFL draft. He played college football at the University of South Carolina.
Stephen Clifton is a former professional Australian rules footballer who played for the Greater Western Sydney Giants in the Australian Football League (AFL).
Lee Andrew Gregory is an English professional footballer who plays as a striker for EFL League One club Mansfield Town.
Randy Gregory is an American professional football linebacker who is a free agent. He played college football for the Nebraska Cornhuskers, and was selected by the Dallas Cowboys in the second round of the 2015 NFL draft.
Adrian Lewis Clifton is an English born Montserratian footballer who plays as a forward for Hayes & Yeading United and the Montserrat national team.
Harry Louis Clifton is a professional footballer who plays as a midfielder and winger for EFL League Two club Doncaster Rovers. He is a former Wales under-21 international.
Antoine Wesley is an American professional football wide receiver who is a free agent. He played college football for the Texas Tech Red Raiders.
Broderick Washington Jr. is an American professional football defensive end for the Baltimore Ravens of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football at Texas Tech.
Daelin Hayes is an American football linebacker who is a free agent. He played college football for Notre Dame.
Damarion "Pepe" Williams is an American professional football cornerback who is a free agent. He played college football at Highland and Houston.
Regional 1 North East is a level five league in the English rugby union system, with the twelve teams drawn from across North East England and the East Midlands. The other level five leagues are Regional 1 Midlands, Regional 1 North West, Regional 1 South Central, Regional 1 South East and Regional 1 South West.
