PA Football News Archives
October 2014
PFN State Rankings – Week 9
October 26, 2014 | Pa Football News
We head to the playoffs in several districts throughout the Commonwealth and we have a new No. 1 in Class AAA. With the West Allegheny loss, Archbishop Wood is back on top. Also, two District 1 teams who were previously in our Top 10 are back: Pennsbury in Class AAAA and Great Valley in Class […]
Streaks Broken Week 9
October 26, 2014 | Mike Hall
Overall Losing Streaks Ended Serra Catholic–28 Game Overall Losing Streak By Defeating Wilkinsburg Previous Win 10/14/2011 Vs Avella Wilson Area–19 Game Overall Losing Streak By Defeating Bangor Previous Win 10/27/2012 Vs Saucon Valley Upper Merion–14 Game Overall Losing Streak By Defeating Wissahickon Previous Win 9/20/2013 Vs Norristown Grove City–10 Game Overall Losing Streak By Defeating […]
Whippets Clobbered By “Cougar Crew”
October 25, 2014 | Paul
Based on the records of Downingtown East (5-3) and Downingtown West (6-2), the twelfth rendition of the Downingtown Civil War was supposed to be evenly matched on paper. On paper, this game was supposed to come down to late in the game, like it did last year (a 29-28 win by Downingtown West). Then again, […]
On the playoff edge in District One
October 23, 2014 | Joe Stokes
There are but two weeks left in the 2014 high school football regular season and last week saw some big changes in playoff positions. North Penn’s hard fought 24-21win dropped previously undefeated Pennsbury from the number one playoff seed to number five. In addition West Chester Henderson’s loss to Coatesville dropped them from number four […]
2014 Short Picks – Week 9
October 22, 2014 | Pa Football News
A quick look back at last week’s games shows “Short Picks” posting a 19-6 record. A couple of those winning picks should be mentioned here. How about Parkland’s 21-13 win over previously unbeaten Bethlehem Freedom. You heard it at PFN first. And the real shocker North Penn with a 4-3 record knocking off top 10 […]
2014 Week 9 Scoreboard
October 21, 2014 | Pa Football News
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York and Adams County Report – Week 8
October 20, 2014 | Bill Engelhardt
Stat Stars of the Week OFFENSE: Rushing: (200 yds or more) 290 yds – Colton Dull – Bermudian Springs 249 yds – Jake Kadis – Delone Catholic 247 yds – Phil Overton – Red Land Passing: (200 yds or more) 291 yds – Tyler Schubert – Mechanicsburg 265 yds – Thomas Merkle – York Suburban […]
2014 PFN State Rankings – Week 8
October 19, 2014 | Pa Football News
Playoffs are coming and we enter Week 9 with a new No. 1 team in Class AAAA. Pittsburgh Central Catholic lost so they drop down and Saint Joseph’s Prep returns to a spot they held earlier this season. New teams to the top 10: West Chester Rustin, Springfield-Delco, West Catholic and Avonworth. Falling out was […]
South Western Mustangs Gridiron 2014-8
October 19, 2014 | Bill Engelhardt
Last Friday evening, October 17, the Mustangs of South Western hosted the Bearcats of William Penn (York High) and galloped and passed to a convincing 41-29 victory. The Mustangs rang up 18 first downs and six runners galloped up and down the field. Some timely passes gained more than a few of those first downs […]
Streaks Broken – Week 8 2014
October 19, 2014 | Mike Hall
Overall Losing Streaks Ended Holy Cross–29 Game Overall Losing Streak By Defeating Mid-Valley Previous Win 10/21/2011 Vs Montrose Charleroi– 7 Game Overall Losing Streak By Defeating Brownsville Previous Win 10/25/2013 Vs Brownsville Uniontown– 7 Game Overall Losing Streak By Defeating Albert Gallatin Previous Win 10/25/2013 Vs Laurel Highlands Strawberry Mansion– 7 Game […]
2014 Stat Stars – Week 8
October 19, 2014 | Pa Football News
(Photo by Xtreme Photography) Here are the stat stars for Week 8 of the 2014 season: (Stats are added up until Wednesday each week. Our staff adds to them when we have a chance to go through each district) Click here to submit a Stat Star. OFFENSE Rushing: (200 yds or more) 368 yds […]
District 11 Notes – Week 7
October 17, 2014 | Duke Helm
WHAT’S ON TAP 7-0 Jim Thorpe at 7-0 North Schuylkill 7-0 Stroudsburg at 7-0 Bethlehem Catholic (Sat) RUSHING We had 5 players rush for over 200 yards this week with 4 of them recording their first 200 yard game of the season. Andrew Davidson of Emmaus ran for 315 yards and scored a total of […]
Three Weeks and Counting
October 17, 2014 | Joe Stokes
The 2014 high school football season has just three weeks remaining before District One playoffs get underway . The top teams are not only concerned with playoff points but league championships are on the line as well. Pennsbury, Coatesville, Quakertown, West Chester Henderson and West Chester Rustin fill out the favored five at AAAA playoff […]
Short Picks – Week 8
October 16, 2014 | Bill Engelhardt
Week 7 had some wild games all across the state. My upset special of St. Joe’s over LaSalle College was spot on. I’ll mention a couple of great contests from last week’s schedule. Bethlehem Freedom beat Whitehall 29-28, West Allegheny scored a 42-41 win over Woodland Hills, and Old Forge won by a 17-14 margin […]
The Helmet Head Football Show – Saturday, 9am ET
October 16, 2014 | Pa Football News
Click button to listen Sat., 9AM-11AM WEEK 9 SHOW:This weeks Helmet Head Football Show features Matt Crispell. This Ex Berwick Bulldog became an All American defensive back at East Stroudsburg University and led the nation in interceptions, his junior season. Today Matt is a fitness trainer at Fuel Fitness. North Pocono boss man Greg Dolhan […]
Ruby Review: Crestwood 28, Wyoming Valley West 14; Scranton Prep 28, Abington Heights 0
October 15, 2014 | Joe Ruby
They should change Frank Aigeldinger’s name to Frank Aigel-Ding!Ding!Ding!-er, because whenever he touches the ball, Crestwood hits the jackpot. Now, that might have been the worst joke about anything ever, but I firmly believe the underlying sentiment: The Crestwood Comets have themselves a special player in #3. After his performance Friday night, I think that […]
2014 Week 8 Scoreboard
October 14, 2014 | Pa Football News
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Streaks Broken – Week 7 2014
October 14, 2014 | Mike Hall
Overall Losing Streaks Ended East Juniata–14 Game Overall Losing Streak By Defeating Susquenita Previous Win 9/06/2013 Vs Halifax Riverside–12 Game Overall Losing Streak By Defeating Honesdale Previous Win 9/20/2013 Vs Susquehanna Community Hazleton Area– 9 Game Overall Losing Streak By Defeating Tunkhannock Previous Win 10/12/2013 Vs Dallas Sheffield– 9 Game Overall Losing Streak By Defeating […]
York and Adams County Report – Week 7
October 14, 2014 | Bill Engelhardt
Stat Stars of the Week OFFENSE: Rushing: (200 yds or more) 218 yds – Antwan Jackson – Red Lion Passing: (200 yds or more) 265 yds – Hakeem Kinard – York Catholic 253 yds – Brock Geiman – South Western Receiving: (100 yds or more) 146 yds – Sae’Quan Whitaker – William Penn 137 yds […]
South Western Mustangs Gridiron 2014-7
October 12, 2014 | Bill Engelhardt
Last Friday evening, October 10, the Mustangs of South Western visited the den of the Wildcats of Dallastown and were edged 28-27 in a thriller. The Mustangs scored the first 21 points, and led 21-7 at the half. The Wildcats scored the next 28 points, and the Mustangs scored the final 6 points. Jacob Jansen’s […]
2014 PFN State Rankings – Week 7
October 12, 2014 | Pa Football News
Another new No. 1 in Class AAAA as St. Joe’s Prep knocked off previous No. 1 LaSalle College. That allows Pittsburgh Central Catholic to jump into the top spot. Meanwhile, Slippery Rock is the only new team in any of our tops 10s. The replace Northwestern Lehigh in Class AA. [table id=172 /]
Stat Stars – Week 7
October 12, 2014 | Pa Football News
Here are the stat stars for Week 7 of the 2014 season: (Stats are added up until Wednesday each week. Our staff adds to them when we have a chance to go through each district) Click here to submit a Stat Star. OFFENSE Rushing: (200 yds or more) 413 yds – Nassir Weaver – […]
District 11 Notes Week 6
October 10, 2014 | Duke Helm
RUSHING Shane Simpson rushed for 278 yards and 6 td’s in the win over Whitehall. Simpson also caught 2 passes for 44 yards and his 7th td of the game. The 7 td’s breaks the 89 year old record of Jim Hanlon. Hanlon had 6 td’s in a game in 1925. Simpson now leads the […]
Getting Down to Business
October 9, 2014 | Joe Stokes
The 2014 high school football season has passed its midpoint. The top teams are not only concerned with playoff points but league championships are on the line as well. Pennsbury, Coatesville, Council Rock North, Quakertown and West Chester Rustin fill out the favored five at AAAA playoff hunt. However West Chester Henderson, Central Bucks South […]
2014 Short Picks – Week 7
October 9, 2014 | Pa Football News
If you are paying attention to the scores of the games from around the state, you probably noticed the continued dominance of the offense over the defense. I am not sure why that is occurring, but I have a hunch it might be the emergence of the wildcat offense being so much more prominent in […]
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