July 2021
2021 PFN Player Profile: Ryan McKay-Sun Valley Vanguards @RMckaySV @ErnieEllis96 @svvanguards
July 19, 2021 | Daniel Reed
Ryan McKay Sun Valley Vanguards Class of: 2022 GPA: 3.17 Jersey#: 68 Position(s): OT, DT Ht: 6’5 – Wt: 237 Awards: No awards at the moment but, I plan on changing that this year. Other Sports: Baseball(stopped when I was 12) Twitter: @RMckaySV _______________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________When did you start playing football? I started playing football in 8th […]
2021 PFN Player Profile: Connor Cigola Armstrong @ConnorCigola @AHSRIVERHAWKS @CoachFabianAHS
July 19, 2021 | contributor
Connor Cigola Class 2022 High School: Armstrong Pos: Slot/RB/OLB Ht: 6’0 Wt: 175 GPA: 3.7 In watching the highlights against Plum you were able to go up the gut as well as breaking off runs to the outside. I know the credit for this goes to your offensive line with that being said how have […]
2021 PFN Player Preview: Logan Castellano – Notre Dame Green Pond @castellanol21 @NDGP_FOOTBALL @philipstambaugh
July 19, 2021 | Tristan Klinefelter
Logan Castellano Notre Dame Green Pond High School Class of 2022 DE/OL/TE/RB Ht: 6’2 Wt: 210 Other sports: Baseball Awards: 2020 team awards: Blue and Gold Heart Award. Second-team All-Area defensive line and All-Academic Bronze team PFN. Twitter: @castellanol21 Why do you play football? I play football for many reasons, but the main reason is […]
2021 PFN Player Preview: Parker Gregg – Central @ParkerGregg11 @CentralDragonFB
July 19, 2021 | Tristan Klinefelter
Parker Gregg Central Martinsburg High School Class of 2022 RB/WR/LB/SS Ht: 6’1 Wt: 215 Other sports: Baseball and basketball Awards: Honorable mention All-State and Centrals offensive player of the year. Twitter: @ParkerGregg11 Why do you play football? Because I enjoy the game and I like to battle with opponents. What has been your best memory […]
2021 PFN Team Preview: The Woodland Hills Wolverines @WhCoachTim @WoodyHigh
July 18, 2021 | Billy Splain
Wooland Hills Wolverines PFN Page PIAA District 7 – Class AAAAA League: WPIAL 5A Section 2 Stadium: The Wolvarena Head Coach Tim Bostard Assistant Coaches Brian Dawson, Brian Johnson, Maurice Walker, Stephen Meyer, T.J. Young, Wayne Anderson, Chris Edmonds 2020 Season Record 5-3 2021 Schedule DATE OPPONENT LOCATION TIME/SCORE 08-21 @ South Fayette (SCR) 7:00 pm 08-28 […]
2021 PFN Team Preview: The West Shamokin Wolves @WestShamokinSH @WSHS__Football @stover_owen
July 18, 2021 | Billy Splain
West Shamokin Wolves PFN Page PIAA District 6 – Class A League: Heritage Conference Head Coach Jon McCullough Assistant Coaches Phil Parks, Sam Panchik, Drew Reken, Brad Wright, Stephen Gilliland, Jake Reesman, Dylan Henderson 2020 Season Record 3-5 2021 Schedule DATE OPPONENT LOCATION TIME/SCORE 08-21 vs. Union-AC Valley (SCR) 10:00 am 08-27 @ Penns Manor (0-0) * 7:00 pm […]
2021 PFN Team Preview: The Martin Luther King Golden Cougars @mlk_football @2Zayyy @MLKCoachMalik
July 18, 2021 | Billy Splain
Martin Luther King Golden Cougars PFN Page PIAA District 12 – Class AAAAA League: Philadelphia Public League – American @mlk_football Head Coach Malik Jones Assistant Coaches Jordan Alexander OC, Darnell Baldwin DC, Darius Hurst-Rodney ST, Ed Dunn TE, Scott Staley QB, Khalil Steward WR, Eric Lee RB, Donovan Winckler OL, John Vetter LB, Kirk Stehman. […]
2021 PFN Player Preview: Aaron Eichenlaub – Philipsburg-Osceola @POMountiesPOASD @PO_Athletics
July 18, 2021 | Tristan Klinefelter
Aaron Eichenlaub Philipsburg-Osceola High School Class of 2022 OG/DT Ht: 5’10 Wt: 220 Other sports: Track and wrestling Why do you play football? I play football because it was the first game I ever fell in love with and from a young age something about just going out there and competing head to head using […]
2021 PFN Player Preview: Landon Alexander – Central Valley @lalexander_ @warriors_cv @CoachLyonsCVfb
July 18, 2021 | Tristan Klinefelter
Landon Alexander Central Valley High School Class of 2022 RB/DB Ht: 6’0 Wt: 185 Other sports: Track Awards: Pennsylvania Football Writers 3A first-team, Pennsylvania Football News Coaches Select 3A first-team, 2020 All-State running back first-team, Beaver county times “Top 22”, WPIAL blitz honorable mention, Northwestern six Conference 3A Top 22 first-team running back, 2020 Central […]
2021 PFN Player Profile: Byron Hopkins – Upper Moreland @Byronhopkinsjr1 @UMGoldenBears @UMBEARSFOOTBALL
July 18, 2021 | Tristan Klinefelter
Byron Hopkins Upper Moreland High School Class of 2022 QB Ht: 6’0 Wt: 180 Other sports: Basketball Awards: 2020 second-team All-Suburban One quarterback, 2020 honorable mention All-Suburban One point guard, and 2019 honorable mention All-Suburban One quarterback. Twitter: @Byronhopkinsjr1 Why do you play football? I’ve been playing since I was 6 years old. I love […]
2021 PFN Player Profile: Cooper Keen – Bellwood-Antis @keen_cooper
July 18, 2021 | Tristan Klinefelter
Cooper Keen Bellwood-Antis High School Class of 2022 OLB/TE Ht: 6’2 Wt: 210 Other sports: Track Twitter: @keen_cooper Why do you play football? Football gives me a feeling that I can’t experience anywhere else in life. It’s something indescribable that makes me love this game. What has been your best memory from football so far? […]
2021 Player Profile: Jared Graeff-Minersville Battlin’ Miners @GraeffJared @CoachFrantzJ @MinersFB @MinersvilleA
July 18, 2021 | Daniel Reed
Jared Graeff Minersville Battlin’ Miners Class of: 2022 GPA: 4.0 Position(s):WR/DB Ht: 5’11 – Wt: 170 Awards: 2x PFN 2nd team all state Other sports: Track Twitter: @GraeffJared _______________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ Why do you play football? I play football to have fun and make memories. What has been your best memory from football so far? Beating Schuylkill […]
2021 PFN Player Profile: Nick Curci @NickCurci31 @ApolloRidge @ApolloRidgeFB
July 18, 2021 | contributor
Name: Nick Curci Team: Apollo-Ridge Vikings Class: 2023 Position(s): Linebacker, Halfback, Tight End Jersey: #31 Ht: 6’0” Wt: 225lbs. Other Sports: Track & Field Twitter: @NickCurci31 Apollo-Ridge has put together back-to-back winning seasons. What will it take to keep the program on the upswing? Coming off of back-to-back winning seasons I think we will have […]
Kicking Specialist Contest Photo/Video Gallery @KickItJZ
July 17, 2021 | Daniel Reed
Photos and Video by @PFNDan570FB To view full gallery, please visit and check them out on SmugMug by clicking the link below… HERE: https://pafootballnews.smugmug.com/EPC-vs-Colonial-League-Kicking-Specialist-Contest Event-1: EXTRA POINT/FIELD GOALS OFFICIAL RESULTS 1. Michael Deluhery-Freedom – 183pts 2. Jacob Christopher-Saucon Valley – 174pts 3. Owen Garcia – Emmaus – 141pts 4. Carlos Montesdcoca-Dieruff – 132pts 5. Luke Myers-ACC […]
2021 PFN Team Preview: The Crestwood Comets @CometsFootball21 @ArcangeliCoach
July 17, 2021 | Billy Splain
Crestwood Comets PFN PAGE PIAA District 2 – Class AAAA League: Wyoming Valley Conference – Division 2 Stadium: Crestwood Stadium Head Coach Ryan Arcangeli @CometsFootball21 Assistant Coaches John Centak Vinny Genoble Chris George Tim Linder Jim Shedlock Key Starters Lost * Ryan Petrosky Matt Dean Jimmy Hawley Logan Arnold Ryan Harding Brenden DeMarzo Marcus Vienney […]
2021 PFN Team Preview: The West Greene Pioneers @Coach55Hanson @WGAthleticsPA @PABackyard
July 17, 2021 | Nate Grella
West Greene Pioneers PFN PAGE PIAA District 7 – Class A League: Tri-County South Head Coach Brian Hanson @Coach55Hanson 2020 Season Record 4-3 2021 Schedule DATE OPPONENT LOCATION TIME/SCORE 08-27 @ Cameron (WV) (0-0) 7:00 pm 09-03 vs. Burgettstown (0-0) 7:00 pm 09-10 @ Bethlehem-Center (0-0) 7:00 pm 09-17 vs. California (0-0) * 7:00 pm 09-24 @ Avella (0-0) * 7:00 pm 10-01 […]
2021 PFN Team Preview: The West Philly Speedboys @Speedboys_FB @poteat_zamir @koachbubb @Coach_ScoopWP
July 17, 2021 | Billy Splain
West Philly Speedboys PFN Page PIAA District 12 – Class AAAAA League: Philadelphia Public League – American @Speedboys_FB Head Coach Frank Steed Assistant Coaches Karl Patrick(DC) Darren Watson(OC) Earl Morgan(Qb/Special teams) Preston Churchhill(RB’s) Prentice Churchhill(Wr’s) Stoniee Moore(Offensive Line) 2020 Season Record 2-3 2021 Schedule DATE OPPONENT LOCATION TIME/SCORE 08-21 @ South Philadelphia (SCR) at South Philadelphia Super-Site […]
2021 PFN Team Preview: The Jefferson-Morgan Rockets @JMSDRockets @principalrob72 @PABackyard
July 17, 2021 | Nate Grella
Jefferson-Morgan Rockets PFN PAGE PIAA District 7 – Class A League: Tri-County South Head Coach Brent Baker @JMSDRockets 2020 Season Record 3-4 2021 Schedule DATE OPPONENT LOCATION TIME/SCORE 08-21 @ Frazier (SCR) 10:00 am 08-27 vs. Leechburg (SCR) 7:00 pm 09-03 vs. Washington (0-0) 7:00 pm 09-10 @ Cornell (0-0) 7:00 pm 09-17 vs. Avella (0-0) * 7:00 pm 09-24 @ Monessen (0-0) * 7:00 pm 10-01 […]
2021 PFN Player Profile Jayvon Robinson – Academy Park @1xjay52 @AParkFootball
July 17, 2021 | contributor
Jayvon Robinson Academy Park High school Class 2022 Height 5’10 Weight 230lbs Positions Long Snapper/ Defensive Line 2020 stats 6 solo tackles, 5 assisted tackles How long have you been a long snapper? I started to practice long snapping my sophomore year as a backup and I started to get more reps going into my […]
2021 Player Preview: Ezi Hite-Williams Valley Vikings ! @EziHite @WmsValleyAthl
July 17, 2021 | Daniel Reed
Ezi Hite Williams Valley Vikings Class of: 2023 Position(s): left tackle, defensive end Ht: 6’1 – Wt: 220 Other Sports: basketball Awards: 2020 second-team coaches selection all-state defensive end. 1st team All-eastern pa offensive tackle. 2020 1st team offense all Schuylkill county. 2020 2nd team defense all Schuylkill County. 2020 1st team All-Sentinal defense and offense […]
2021 PFN Player Preview: Jayce Rand-Juniata Valley Hornets @JayceRand @bmuss21 @JvHornetFB @jvhsathletics
July 17, 2021 | Daniel Reed
Jayce Rand Juniata Valley Hornets Class of: 2022 GPA: 2.8 Position(s): RB & DE Ht: 6’0 – Wt: 190lb Awards: N/A Other Sports: Basketball 2020, or Career Stats: Offense: Rushing – 933 rushing, 7.5/avg.per carry, 8 TDS, 1002 All Purpose Yards Defense: 84 Tackles, 8 Sacks, Twitter: @JayceRand _______________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________What is the best part about playing […]
2021 PFN Player Profile: Andre Reames-Stroudsburg Mountaineers @Andretackle5 @Sburg_Fb @sburg_ath_activ
July 17, 2021 | Daniel Reed
Andre Reames Stroudsburg Mountaineers Class of: 2023 GPA: 4.0 Position(s): RB/S Ht: 5’7 – Wt: 160-165 Awards: N/A Other Sports: Track & Field 2020, or Career Stats: OFFENSE: 3 TD’s 31 carries 256 yards, 8.26/yards per carry DEFENSE: 16 tackles, 1 tackle for loss, 5 assists, 1 INT, 1 fumble recovery, 1 safety, 1st on […]
2021 PFN Player Profile: Benny Haselrig-Hampton Talbots @BennyHaselrig @Hampton_Talbots @CoachDematteo
July 17, 2021 | Daniel Reed
Benny Haselrig Hampton Talbots Class of: 2023 GPA: 3.2 Position(s): Wr, Punt/Kick Returner, DB Ht: 5’11 – Wt: 177 Awards: All State WR (Prep Red Zone) 1st. Team All-Conference WR Other Sports: 7v7(Evolve), Track, Wrestling 2020, or Career Stats: 22 catches, 334 receiving yards, 15.2 yards per catch, Wing-T Offense Twitter: @BennyHaselrig _______________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________What is the […]
2021 PFN Player Profile: Ryan Tewell – Northwestern @RyanTewell11 @NWSD_FOOTBALL
July 17, 2021 | Tristan Klinefelter
Ryan Tewell Northwestern High School Class of 2022 QB/SS Ht: 5’11 Wt: 200 Other sports: Basketball Awards: First-team All-Region quarterback and Region Player of the Year. Twitter: @RyanTewell11 Why do you play football? There are multiple reasons why I play. I play because I simply enjoy the game. Also, the game teaches me lessons that […]
2021 PFN Team Preview: The Moniteau Warriors @RottmanMHS @MoniteauWarrior @MoniteauD
July 16, 2021 | Billy Splain
Moniteau Warriors PFN Page PIAA District 9 – Class AA League: District 9 – Large School Stadium: Warriors Stadium Head Coach Bob Rottman Assistant Coaches Eric Boben Chip Mcguire 2020 Season Record 2-6 2021 Schedule DATE OPPONENT LOCATION TIME/SCORE 08-21 vs. Lakeview (SCR) Warriors Stadium 10:00 am 08-21 vs. Seneca (SCR) Warriors Stadium 10:00 am 08-27 @ Kane (0-0) * Paul […]
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