August 2021
BackyardPAFootball Podcast: WPIAL Tri-County South 2021 Season Preview @nathangrella @JeremiahMiller0
August 6, 2021 | Nate Grella
Nathan and Jeremiah are BACK to preview the most exciting 1A conference in the WPIAL, the Tri-County South! Nathan and Jeremiah break down if Avella can take the next step, what’s going on at Jefferson-Morgan, if Mapletown are playoff dark horses, and if California can repeat as Section champions! CLICK PLAY BELOW or Listen HERE […]
2021 PFN Team Preview: The Sharon Tigers @JasonMac37 @DanteCurrie4 @jaonphillips_7
August 6, 2021 | Billy Splain
Sharon Tigers PFN Page Head Coach Jason McElhaney PIAA District 10 – Class AAA League: District 10 Region 3 Stadium: Sharon Tiger Stadium @JasonMac37 Assistant Coaches Dave Bodien, Jimmy Morocco, Wade Vogan, Bryan Phillips, Bob Fromm, TJ Phillips, Jeff Krecek, Julius Phillips Sr, Lyle Bieber, Jay Paul, Dr. William Henwood 2020 Season Record 2-5 2021 […]
2021 PFN Team Preview: The Wyoming Valley West Spartans @wvwfootball @wvwstudentsect @JadenSwainbank @WVWCoachB
August 6, 2021 | Billy Splain
Wyoming Valley West Spartans PFN Page Head Coach Jack Baranski PIAA District 2 – Class AAAAA League: Wyoming Valley Conference – Division 1 Stadium: Spartan Stadium @wvwfootball Assistant Coaches Paul Patara, Doug Mucha, George Simms, Jason Wall, Matt Zlotek, Ken McDaniels, Ryan Prohaska, Ryan Mahovich, Len Butczynski, Mike Blessing, Mike Kozich, Brady Davison, Jeff Zdancewicz, […]
2021 PFN Team Preview: The Nativity BVM Green Wave @coachmason4 @nbvmathletics @nativitybvm55 @Cody5Miller20
August 6, 2021 | Billy Splain
Nativity BVM Green Wave PFN Page Head Coach Pat Mason PIAA District 11 – Class A League: Schuylkill Colonial League – Blue @coachmason4 Assistant Coaches: Mike Downey Ken Miller Josh Muldowney Tyler Jenkins Greg Koperna Joe Opolski Kevin Putalavage Jason Albon Jonas Kreitzer 2020 Season Record 5-4 2021 Schedule DATE OPPONENT LOCATION TIME/SCORE 08-21 vs. Pine […]
2021 PFN Team Preview: The Academy of the New Church Lions @anc_lionsfb @ckeel15
August 6, 2021 | Billy Splain
Academy of the New Church Lions PFN Page @anc_lionsfb Head Coach Ty Klippenstein Assistant Coaches Randall Mattison, Kevin Junge, Troy Anusky, Walter Long 2020 Season Record 4-1 2021 Schedule DATE OPPONENT LOCATION TIME/SCORE 08-27 vs. Haverford School (0-0) 4:00 pm 09-03 @ Springfield Township (0-0) 1:00 pm 09-03 @ Springfield-Montco (0-0) Spartan Stadium 1:00 pm 09-11 vs. New Hope-Solebury (0-0) 11:00 […]
2021 PFN Player Preview: Omillio Agard – St. Joseph’s Prep @OmillioA @SJPrep_Football
August 6, 2021 | Tristan Klinefelter
Omillio Agard St. Joseph’s Preparatory Class of 2024 CB Ht: 5’11 Wt: 170 Other sports: Tack Awards: MaxPreps Freshman All-American(first-team defense). I have also been invited to play in the 2024 Adidas All-American Bowl and 2024 Under Armour All-American game. Twitter: @OmillioA OFFER Sheet: Temple, LSU, Penn State, Florida St, Pitt, Maryland, USC, Miami, Tenneessee, […]
2021 PFN Player Preview: Nunzio J Zydzik-Neshaminy Redskins @ZydzikNunzio @sdubya1971 @NeshaminySkins
August 6, 2021 | Billy Splain
Nunzio J Zydzik Neshaminy Redskins Class Of: 2022 Position(s): QB Jersey#: 8 Ht: 5’11 – Wt: 180 Other Sports: Basketball Awards? None at the moment Twitter: @ZydzikNunzio _______________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________Why do you play football? I love to throw the ball. Who is your favorite sports star and why? Conor McGregor because of his entertaining personality. Do you […]
2021 PFN Player Profile: Braylan Lovelace-Leechburg Blue Devils @BraylanLovelace @lasd_athletics @LeechburgPride
August 6, 2021 | Billy Splain
Braylan Lovelace Leechburg Blue Devils Class Of: 2023 Position(s): RB/LB Jersey#: 21 Ht: 6’2 – Wt: 190 Stats You’d like to Share: 109 carries 393 yards Other Sports: Basketball Awards: 1st Team All Conference RB Sophomore year Honorable Mention LB Freshman year Twitter @BraylanLovelace _______________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________Why do you play football? My Dad played and playing made […]
2021 PFN Player Profile: Gavin Murdock-Lakeview Sailors @GavinMurdock4 @LakeviewSFB @FootballSailors @SailorPride9703
August 6, 2021 | Billy Splain
Gavin Murdock Lakeview Sailors Class Of: 2022 Position(s): QB, Safety, Punter Jersey#: 4 Ht: 5’11 – Wt: 185 Stats You’d like to Share: Offense: Passing – 884 yards, 7 TD, Rushing – 744 yards, 6 TD Defense: 7 Tackles/Game, 2 INT Other Sports: Track and Field Awards: 2019 Team Captain(Football) 2019 Offensive MVP 2019 1st […]
2021 PFN Player Profile: Alexander Yost-Altoona Mountain Lions @AlexanderYost4 @AltoonaAthletic @LionsMt
August 6, 2021 | Billy Splain
Alexander Yost Altoona Mountain Lions Class Of: 2023 Position(s): OLB, RB Jersey#: 22 Ht: 6’0 – Wt: 200 Stats You’d like to Share: Freshman Year I had 21 TDs and over 1,000 rushing yards Other Sports: Baseball and Wrestling Awards: District 6 Champion Twitter @AlexanderYost4 _______________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________Why do you play football? To follow in my dads […]
2021 PFN Team Preview: The Hughesville Spartans @HS21football @jjgabel52 @Japple7164 @Ville_Athletics
August 5, 2021 | Billy Splain
Hughesville Spartans PFN Page Head Coach Howard Rainey PIAA District 4 – Class AA League: Heartland Athletic Conference – Division 3 Season Stat Leaders @HS21football Assistant Coaches Hank Rainey Tom Burk Jeff Heintzelman Seth Whitmoyer Ben Saar Boyd Hartman Jalile Best Josh Stutzman Dale Shrawder Jon Delker 2020 Season Record 2-7 2021 Schedule DATE OPPONENT […]
2021 PFN Team Preview: The Oxford Area Hornets @CoachMeansOXFB @HornetsOxfordFB @Zachmller7
August 5, 2021 | Billy Splain
Oxford Area Hornets PFN Page Head Coach Mike Means PIAA District 1 – Class AAAAA League: Ches-Mont – American Stadium: Oxford Stadium @CoachMeansOXFB Assistant Coaches Joe Pearson Dave Thomas Chris Johnson Damon Beatty Jordan Lewandowski Kevin Healey Josh Belford Leo Pizzini 2020 Season Record 1-3 2021 Schedule DATE OPPONENT LOCATION TIME/SCORE 08-21 vs. Octorara (SCR) Oxford Stadium […]
2021 PFN Team Preview: The Deer Lakes Lancers @DerekBurk_ @tim_burk @dlhslancerland @DeerLakesAth @DeerLakesSD
August 5, 2021 | Billy Splain
Deer Lakes Lancers PFN Page Head Coach Tim Burk PIAA District 7 – Class AAA League: WPIAL 3A Section 2 Assistant Coaches Coleman Mazur, Brian Palmiere, Pat Jones, Jeff Bisesi, Zach Carney, Nino Itri, Brian Atkinson 2020 Season Record 0-7 2021 Schedule DATE OPPONENT LOCATION TIME/SCORE 08-27 vs. Springdale (0-0) 7:00 pm 09-03 @ Armstrong (0-0) 7:00 pm 09-10 […]
2021 PFN Team Preview: The Pocono Mountain West Panthers @pmwathletics @pmwestsc @CoachAngst @wrightzyion77
August 5, 2021 | Billy Splain
Pocono Mountain West Panthers PFN Page Head Coach Jim Mccarroll PIAA District 11 – Class AAAAA League: Eastern PA – North Assistant Coaches Mark Koval, William Angst, Mike Bergeski, Shawn Zuniga, Donnie Pietrafesa 2020 Season Record 3-3 2021 Schedule DATE OPPONENT LOCATION TIME/SCORE 08-21 @ Nazareth (SCR) 9:00 am 08-27 @ Whitehall (0-0) 7:00 pm 09-03 vs. Northampton (0-0) 7:00 pm […]
2021 PFN Team Preview: The J.P. McCaskey Red Tornado @realethanlane @mccaskey_jpfb @JoseGar38283549 @josiahgray12
August 5, 2021 | Billy Splain
J.P. McCaskey Red Tornado PFN Page Head Coach TBA @mccaskey_jpfb Assistant Coaches Ben Thompson, Larry Lewis, Dom Gould, Matt Andrews, Josh Garnett, Julian Williams, Emmett Hunt, Andrew Williams, Walt Washington 2020 Season Record 0-9 2021 Schedule DATE OPPONENT LOCATION TIME/SCORE 08-21 @ Bishop Shanahan (SCR) Jack Mancini Field 10:00 am 08-27 @ Reading (0-0) 7:00 pm 09-03 vs. William […]
2021 PFN Player Preview: Hunter Long-Hatboro-Horsham Hatters @hunterlong625 @HHFball @KennethRemy2620
August 5, 2021 | Billy Splain
Hunter Long Hatboro-Horsham Hatters Class Of: 2022 Position(s): Linebacker and Fullback Jersey#: 42 Ht: 5’11 – Wt: 202 Stats You’d like to Share: 48 tackles, 10 TFL in 5 games last season Other Sports: Wrestling, and Lacrosse Awards: 2020 2nd Team All Suburban 1 League LB Honorable Mention Suburban 1 League on Defense in Lacrosse […]
2021 PFN Player Preview: Christian Snyder-West Middlesex Big Reds @WMBigRedsFB @MarkMeans20
August 5, 2021 | Daniel Reed
Christian Snyder West Middlesex Big Reds Class of: 2023 GPA: 2.9 Position(s): RB/ LB Jersey#: 2 Ht: 5’10 – Wt: 180 Awards: Defensive Player of the Game Other Sports: Track Stats You’d like to Share: Offense: 4 carries 12 yards Defense: 15 solo tackles, 19 total tackles Twitter: No Twitter _______________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________What is the best part […]
2021 PFN Player Preview: Nathan Trainer-Seton-LaSalle Rebels @nathantrainer6 @SetonLaSalle @SLS_Football
August 5, 2021 | Billy Splain
Nathan Trainer Seton-LaSalle Rebels Class Of: 2022 Position(s): OL/DL Jersey#: 77 Ht: 6’4 – Wt: 250 Twitter @nathantrainer6 _______________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________Why do you play football? I play football because of my love for the sport and the life lessons I will learn from my coaches. Who is your favorite sports star and why? My favorite sports star […]
2021 PFN Player Preview: T.J. Lynn-Marion Center Stingers @Tjlynn2727 @MCStingersFB
August 5, 2021 | Billy Splain
T.J. Lynn Marion Center Stingers Class Of: 2022 Position(s): WR/S/Ath Jersey#: 11 Ht: 5’11 – Wt: 175 Stats: 23 Rec. 371 Yards 5 TDs 3 INTs Other Sports: Basketball, Baseball, Track Awards: Athlete of the Month Twitter @Tjlynn2727 _______________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________Why do you play football? It involves working hard and working with your teammates which is fun […]
District 9 Kicks Off 2021 with Successful Media Day
August 5, 2021 | Phil Myers
District Nine opened the 2021 football season with a very successful media day Wednesday morning. Excitement and getting back to ‘normal’ were the prevalent themes when talking to the coaches and kids about the upcoming year, one year after the pandemic cut the 2020 regular season short and limited fan attendance. There were 22 teams […]
2021 PFN Player Profile: Cayden Stem – Wilson Area @Cayden_Stem @WHSfootball21
August 5, 2021 | Billy Splain
Cayden Stem Wilson Area Class Of 2022 Quarterback and Linebacker Jersey # 12 HT/WT 6’2, 215 lbs Career- 3264 Passing Yards 39 Passing Touchdowns 10 Rushing Touchdowns Other sports Basketball 2019-2020 all area honorable mention and 2020-2021 all area honorable mention Twitter @Cayden_Stem Why do you play football? I play because I love the game […]
Anchors Away for Mt. Lebo Eli Heidenreich, Committed to the Navel Academy yesterday. @EHeidenreich44 @mtlebofootball
August 4, 2021 | Billy Splain
When you have a proud military family, it’s common for the younger generation of the family to admire those accomplishments and service. Quite often we at PAFootballNews.com see that trickle down in the football world as well. Eli Heidenreich is one such player. The 6-0, 185 pound athlete at Mt. Lebanon has several family members […]
2021 PFN Team Preview: The St. Marys Area Flying Dutchmen @ChrisDworek @baker_caiden @SmDutchNation
August 4, 2021 | Billy Splain
St. Marys Area Flying Dutchmen PFN Page Head Coach Chris Dworek PIAA District 9 – Class AAA League: District 9 – Large School Stadium: Dutch County Stadium Assistant Coaches Mike Kunes, Beau Iorfido, Jimmy Werner, Seth Field, Bill Morrison, Zach Hoy, Mitch Holmberg, John Coudriet, Dan Johnson, James Coomey 2020 Season Record 5-1 2021 Schedule […]
2021 PFN Team Preview: The Shenandoah Valley Blue Devils @CoachMoranSV @ShenQBclub @ShenSentinel @JVevasis
August 4, 2021 | Billy Splain
Shenandoah Valley Blue Devils PFN Page Head Coach Ed Moran PIAA District 11 – Class AA League: Schuylkill Colonial League – Blue @CoachMoranSV @ShenQBclub Assistant Coaches Dave Shiffer (Def. Cor./OL), Shea Mealia (OL/LB), Zach Bitting (RB/S/Spec. Teams Cor.), Frank Drozal (RB/DL), Joe Kayes (OL/DL), Noah Woodford (WR/S), Joe Lazarchick (OL/DL) Al Matakonis (Head Jr. High) […]
2021 PFN Team Preview: The Blackhawk Cougars @BHCougars @cantguardzo_ @Carsonh_11 @CoachHayward
August 4, 2021 | Billy Splain
Blackhawk Cougars PFN Page Head Coach Zack Hayward PIAA District 7 – Class AAAA League: WPIAL 4A Section 1 @BHCougars Assistant Coaches Ryan Levinger, Jordan Lyles, Dom Henderson 2020 Season Record 2-6 2021 Schedule DATE OPPONENT LOCATION TIME/SCORE 08-21 @ Butler (SCR) 10:00 am 08-27 @ Beaver Falls (0-0) 7:00 pm 09-03 vs. Hopewell (0-0) 7:00 pm 09-10 vs. North Catholic (0-0) 7:00 […]
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