District 10 Region 6 2022 Season Preview
August 18, 2022 TC Jones
Region 6 Overview Once again, it looks like McDowell and Cathedral Prep will be battling it out for Region 6 dominance. Both teams return a ton of talent, so mark September 30 on your calendar for what should be an excellent game between these two long-standing city rivals. Neither Butler nor Erie High will be […]
2022 PFN Player Profile: Jim Marturano – Conestoga
August 18, 2022 Billy Splain
Jim Marturano Conestoga Class Of 2023 OL/DL Jersey #55 HT/WT 5’10”/225lb Other sports Basketball, Golf 2021 All-Central League Honorable Mention, 2x Pancake of the Week Recipient Twitter @jmart_55 Why do you play football? I play football because I love the physicality of the sport and the brotherhood you form with your teammates. Who is your […]
2022 PFN Player Profile: Tyler Klambara – Springfield (Delco)
August 18, 2022 Billy Splain
Tyler Klambara Springfield Delco Class Of 2023 OT, DT, OG Jersey #70 HT/WT 6’4” 310lbs Other sports Indoor Track & Field, Outdoor Track & Field Football: Central League Honorable Mention Track: 1st Team All-Delco Track & Field, Team MVP Awards, PIAA State Championship medalists Twitter @ItsKlam Why do you play football? I play football because […]
2022 PFN Player Profile: Jim Marturano – Conestoga
August 18, 2022 Billy Splain
Jim Marturano Conestoga Class Of 2023 OL/DL Jersey #55 HT/WT 5’10”/225lb Other sports Basketball, Golf 2021 All-Central League Honorable Mention, 2x Pancake of the Week Recipient Twitter @jmart_55 Why do you play football? I play football because I love the physicality of the sport and the brotherhood you form with your teammates. Who is your […]
2022 PFN Player Profile: Tyler Klambara – Springfield (Delco)
August 18, 2022 Billy Splain
Tyler Klambara Springfield Delco Class Of 2023 OT, DT, OG Jersey #70 HT/WT 6’4” 310lbs Other sports Indoor Track & Field, Outdoor Track & Field Football: Central League Honorable Mention Track: 1st Team All-Delco Track & Field, Team MVP Awards, PIAA State Championship medalists Twitter @ItsKlam Why do you play football? I play football because […]
Lackawanna Football Conference 2022 Preview, What can we expect?
August 9, 2022 Matthew Anastasi
As the 2022 Highschool football season approaches,19 teams from the Lackawanna Football Conference will begin their journey to the state Championship. Before we hop into our preview off this conference some things have changed. The Lackawanna League is now back to just three divisions instead of four, and we also have some new classifications let’s […]
2022 Mid Penn Conference Preview: Capital Division
August 17, 2022 Billy Splain
2022 Mid Penn Capital Preview Big Spring Last year was a nice year for the Bulldogs. Coach Joe Sinkovich’s team had a respectable 8-4 record, losing to Lampeter-Strasburg in the D3 playoffs. Gone are 11 players but with 12 players returning that have starting experience Coach Sinkovich has high hopes for the Dogs, but he […]
2022 PFN Player Profile: Dominic Bifano – Windber
August 13, 2022 Billy Splain
Dominic Bifano Windber Class Of 2023 OT/DL/OLB Jersey #59 HT/WT 6’1/235 Other sports Track Windber Football lineman of the year 2020-2021 2022 Somerset County top 22 football player Somerset County Daily American all-24 team Twitter @d_bifano59 Why do you play football? It is the greatest sport in the world and there is no better feeling […]
Laurel Highlands Athletic Conference 2022 Football Preview!
August 12, 2022 Greg Ricupero
LHAC 2022 Season Preview Three star senior quarterbacks and three rookie coaches! 2021 Rankings Record-Overall-Conference Central 14-1 (10-0) Richland 11-3 (7-2) Bishop Guilfoyle 11-4 (6-4) Penn Cambria 6-6 (5-5) Bedford 10-2 (9-1) Chestnut Ridge 6-5 (6-4) Forest Hills 7-6 (5-5) Westmont Hilltop 3-8 (3-7) Bishop McCort 3-7 (3-7) Johnstown 0-10 (0-10) Central Cambria 4-6 (4-6) […]
2022 PFN Player Profile: Braedan Oravecz – Portage
August 18, 2022 Billy Splain
Braedan Oravecz Portage Class Of 2023 LG, DT Jersey #56 HT/WT 5’7” 195 23 Pancakes in junior season Other sports Wrestling Twitter @beast242423 Why do you play football? I’ve played football since I was little and I have loved it since I started. Now it gives me the chance to have fun and do what […]
2022 PFN Player Profile: Miles Brooks – Penns Valley
August 17, 2022 Billy Splain
Miles Brooks Penns Valley Class Of 2023 Wide Receiver, Defensive Back Jersey #28 HT/WT 6’ 165 703 receiving yards 1190 all purpose yards Other sports Baseball First team all conference wide receiver and outfielder Twitter @milesb28 Why do you play football? I play football because I absolutely love every aspect of the sport. Who is […]
District Seven (WPIAL) 2022 Class 6A Tri-County Five Preview
August 17, 2022 Phil Myers
District Seven (WPIAL) 2022 Class 6A Tri-County Five Preview Of all the teams in D-7, the WPIAL has only five teams large enough to qualify as 6A participants. Three of them have won state championships, another may be knocking on the door of a state title, and the fifth could be a giant killer […]
2022 PFN Player Spotlight: Tiqwai Hayes – Aliquippa
August 17, 2022 Tristan Klinefelter
Tiqwai Hayes Aliquippa High School Class of 2025 Running back Ht: 5’11 Wt: 194 Awards: Freshman all-American, All-State, All-Conference, 4a player of the year. Other sports: Basketball and baseball Why do you play football? I play football because it’s an escape and so I can make millions one day. What has been your best memory? […]
2022 PFN Player Profile: Devon Johnson – Taylor Allderdice
August 12, 2022 Billy Splain
Devon Johnson Taylor Allderdice Class Of 2023 ATH/Db Jersey #6 HT/WT 5’7 160 Twitter @weluvvonnn Why do you play football? I’ve been playing since i was 4 years old. I love this game it makes me happier than anything else in the world Who is your favorite sports star and why? Justin Jefferson Do you […]
2022 PFN Player Profile: Shawn Solomon Jr – Brashear
August 8, 2022 Billy Splain
Shawn Solomon Jr Brashear Class Of 2023 positions you play RB/LB Jersey #4 HT/WT 5’11 195lbs Other sports Wrestling and track 5th in Allegheny count for wrestling Twitter @junior_4bug Why do you play football? My love for the sport is unmatched. I fell in love with the sport at such a young age when my […]
2022 PFN Player Profile: Charlie Coudriet – St. Mary’s
August 13, 2022 Billy Splain
Charlie Coudriet St. Mary’s Class Of 2023 WR and QB Jersey #11 HT/WT 6’4” 180 lbs 50 Catches on 680 yards and 4 TD. Other sports Baseball and Football Allegheny All Star team large school division for baseball Twitter @coudriet_11 Why do you play football? To better myself and to get bigger, better and stronger […]
District 9 – Region 1 Season Preview
August 9, 2022 Phil Myers
District 9 did a good thing for the 2022 football season and restructured the previous Small School North, Small School South, and Large School divisions into what they call three regions. The idea is to bring a little more parity into each division. Region 1 will consist of Bradford (4A), DuBois (4A), Punxsutawney (3A), St. […]
District 10 Region 6 2022 Season Preview
August 18, 2022 TC Jones
Region 6 Overview Once again, it looks like McDowell and Cathedral Prep will be battling it out for Region 6 dominance. Both teams return a ton of talent, so mark September 30 on your calendar for what should be an excellent game between these two long-standing city rivals. Neither Butler nor Erie High will be […]
2022 PFN Player Profile: Michel Chrastina – Wilmington
August 16, 2022 Billy Splain
Michel Chrastina Wilmington Class Of 2023 Tight End / Linebacker Jersey #2 Ht: 6’0 – Wt: 190 2nd Team All Region Tight End All-Academic Gold Team Why do you play football? I grew up watching the 2008 State Championship team and fell in love with the tradition and sport. Who is your favorite sports star […]
2022 PFN Player Profile: Colm McGroarty – Mahanoy Area
August 15, 2022 Billy Splain
Colm McGroarty Mahanoy Area Class Of 2024 QB and FS Jersey #2 HT/WT 5’8 165 1000+ All Purpose Yards 2 consecutive years in a row Other sports Basketball and Track and Field League Champ in 300m hurdles Twitter @ColmMcGroarty2 Why do you play football? I love the sport and the memories I make with my […]
Gabriel Arena heading to Virginia Tech
May 6, 2022 Tristan Klinefelter
Bishop McDevitt three-star offensive lineman Gabriel Arena is heading to Virginia Tech to continue his athletic and academic career. The 6’5, 285-pound lineman made his choice earlier today. Arena helped anchor his team to a District 3 4A Championship this past year as well as a second-place finish at the PIAA 4A State Championship game. […]
Commitments Class of 2022
February 4, 2022 Billy Splain
Commitments Class of 2022 * = PWO If there is a player missing from this list, let us know billy@pafootballnews.com National Signing day has come and gone. To see the list of players and their future destinations click HERE We will continue to add recruits to this page as players can still sign with teams. […]
Today was early signing day, who signed where? Step inside and see.
December 15, 2021 Billy Splain
* = PWO If there is a player missing from this list, let us know billy@pafootballnews.com 2022 Commitments BOLD= Signed LOI (if we missed someone please email billy@pafootballnews.com) Division 1 Air Force: Troy Collard, TE/WR/DB, Cumberland Valley Albany: Landon Alexander, RB, Central Valley Army: Caden Brungard, S/ATH, Western Wayne Jamir Reyes, DB, Imhotep […]
