October 2024
ProTime’s Pick’em Challenge PLAYOFFS Week UNO’ Picks
October 31, 2024 | Marcus Sic
PLAYOFFS WE’RE TALKIN PLAYOFFS As the second season begins ProTime’s Pick’em Challenge the battle for the entire seasons title is a dogfight between two-time defending Champion Protime Phil, Matt and Mayhem. In the second tier are Jared, Bossman Billy yours truly and Willie. In sports, especially high school football anything can happen, if someone’s […]
District 4: Class 1A-4A 2024 Playoff Preview
October 31, 2024 | Davin Ridall
Ten weeks of high school football have come and gone which can only mean one thing, the playoffs are upon us. It’s the time where every team tries to get their game to the next level, the time where all the bumps and bruises that occurred during the regular season get pushed aside, and the […]
Predictions for Penn State vs Ohio State
October 31, 2024 | Mason Eddinger
ALL PHOTO CREDIT TO PAUL BURDICK SPORTS IMAGES Penn State-Ohio State is potentially the biggest game of the College Football Season so far. Penn State boasts a perfect record and many believe this is the Nittany Lion’s best chance to beat the Buckeyes in a long time. Ohio State is still Ohio State, […]
PIAA District III Playoff Preview, round one
October 31, 2024 | Billy Splain
PIAA Class 1A District 3 Delone Catholic v York Catholic at Hanover High School Friday Nov 8, 7pm BYE WEEK PIAA Class 2A District 3 Upper Dauphin (5-5) @ Steelton-Highspire (8-2) – 7:00 pm Many doubted, yet here we are looking at the Rollers in a familiar, yet unfamiliar role. They’ve got 2 losses which […]
Playoff Preview Taylor Allderdice @ Hollidaysburg
October 31, 2024 | Josh Krise
Taylor Allderdice will make the roughly two hour trip to Hollidaysburg High School Friday to play in a first round of Districts 6-8-9 sub regional bracket. These teams matchup in what will be the third matchup against each other since 2017. Hollidaysburg finds itself as the one seed hosting a playoff game for the second […]
WPIAL First Round Playoff Preview
October 31, 2024 | Ethan Spozarski
The WPIAL has 65 teams that advance to the 2024 playoffs. Here are our top 1st Round WPIAL Playoff Games to look out for in each class: 5A #8 North Hills vs #9 Franklin-Regional The North Hills Indians finished with an 8-2 overall record this season and a 4-2 record in conference play. The […]
Protime’s Pigskin Parlance – 2024 Milestones, Record Breakers & Game Shakers – Edition 10 and Last of the Season
October 31, 2024 | Phil Myers
Protime’s weekly column will attempt to get readers up to date on current football facts, stats, and miscellaneous tidbits of information from across the entire state of Pennsylvania. His crack staff of one will peruse some, but not all newspapers and other sources for hopefully what will be up to date scoop on the previous […]
Towanda Head Coach Jamie Wecker Interview
October 31, 2024 | Lindsey Bennett
PaFootballNews Caught up with Towanda’s Head Coach Jamie Wecker to get a rundown of the season so far and a look going forward as they prepare to play Bloomsburg at home Friday night 11-1-2024. (Click the link below to see the interview.)
New York’s Chuck Funke Bowl: Niagara-Wheatfield 28, North Tonawanda 15 (PHOTO GALLERY)
October 31, 2024 | Sykotyk
Niagara-Wheatfield and North Tonawanda competed Wednesday night for the Chuck Funke Bowl. A post-season tournament in Section VI for teams that did not qualify for the sectional playoffs. In Class A, only two teams participated, and the championship game was played at Niagara-Wheatfield’s Turf Field just outside Sanborn, New York. Dee Lewis scored twice for […]
District 10 Playoff Preview
October 31, 2024 | Shane Lux
20224 District 10 Playoff Brackets Class 1A Wilmington (1) – Bye About the Wilmington Greyhounds Head Coach – Bradon Phillian Record: 6-2 Last District 10 Title – 2020 What to Expect: Wilmington will attempt to win the school’s first-ever class title. The Greyhounds have won 16 District 10 championships, 14 of which […]
What the Heck’s Happening in Districts I & XII This Week: Week 11
October 30, 2024 | Willie McGonigle
Hello and welcome to this week’s installment of What the Heck’s Happening in Districts I & XII this week. It’s hard to believe that we have reached the conclusion of the Regular Season. What a great Regular Season it was let’s take a look at some of the things that have happened here in Districts […]
WPIAL Elite Eight: Final Regular Season Rankings
October 30, 2024 | Andrew Schaffer
6A: 1- Central Catholic (8-2) 2- North Allegheny (9-1) 3- Seneca Valley (3-6) 4- Mt. Lebanon (3-7) 5- Canon Mac (3-7) 6- Hempfield (4-6) 7- Norwin (2-8) 5A: 1- Upper St. Clair (10-0) 2- Peters Township (9-1) 3- Pine Richland (8-1) 4- Bethel Park (8-2) 5- Woodland Hills (8-2) 6- Penn Trafford (8-2) 7- Penn […]
PFN Presents: The STATE of PA Football: Bracket Breakdown show
October 30, 2024 | Billy Splain
Nobody breaks down the brackets like the PFN staff! Plus at 7 Mason will tell us what to expect at Beaver Stadium this weekend when Trump, Fox, ESPN and OSU come to town for a noon game.
Imani Christian Academy 44 Freeport 14 on 10/25/2024 Gallery
October 30, 2024 | William Spicher
Updated gallery. More photos, including Freeport senior night, at link below. ICA Coach LaRoi Johnson comments after game Click Here For More Photos
Around District 11 With Pam and Guy: 32-4 = Some Good Football
October 30, 2024 | Guy Smith
2024 Episode 25. There were three football games on our schedule this week, plus one auto race. The three games checked off a trio of mini goals for the season. Friday was Pam’s pick, but Guy gave up six of our yoga classes to stay home with a flurry of construction workers so that Pam […]
Keystone Club Top Special Teams Performers: Week 10, 2024!
October 29, 2024 | Billy Splain
Each week we will present the Keystone Club. This Club consists of players meeting the requirements sent to coaches. It is a statewide compilation of top performances for the previous weekend. PLEASE EMAIL billy@pafootballnews.com if you wish someone to be on this list! Entries must be from coach or verified. Top Special Teams Performances Kickoff returns for […]
Keystone Club Top Defensive Performers: Week 10, 2024!
October 29, 2024 | Billy Splain
Each week we will present the Keystone Club. This Club consists of players meeting the requirements sent to coaches. It is a statewide compilation of top performances for the previous weekend. PLEASE EMAIL billy@pafootballnews.com if you wish someone to be on this list! Entries must be from coach or verified. Top Defensive Performances Tackles (13 or more) […]
Keystone Club Top Offensive Performers and RECORD BREAKERS: Week 10, 2024!
October 29, 2024 | Billy Splain
Each week we will present the Keystone Club. This Club consists of players meeting the requirements sent to coaches. It is a statewide compilation of top performances for the previous weekend. PLEASE EMAIL billy@pafootballnews.com if you wish someone to be on this list! Entries must be from coach or verified. — Spartan Team Record – pass completions […]
New York Section 6 Class D 1st Round Playoff Preview
October 29, 2024 | Josh Hosier
Section 6 Class D 1st Round Preview Cattaraugus Little Valley Timberwolves #6 (1-7) at Franklinville / Ellicottville Titans #3 (5-3) For the first time in 3 season the Timberwolves of Cattaraugus Little Valley have a win. They beat Cardinal O’Hara in week 3 but the more important outcome of the season was that the T-Wolves […]
New York Section 6 Class C 1st Round Playoff Preview
October 29, 2024 | Josh Hosier
Section 6 Class C 1st Round Preview Portville Panthers #8 (6-2) at Newfane Panthers #1 (7-1) Portville / Cuba Rushford / Hinsdale had a very strong performance in the Class C South this season. The Panthers finished the season on an impressive 5 game winning streak including wins over Southwestern and Chautauqua Lake. Senior Quarterback […]
New York Section 6 Class B 1st Round Playoff Preview
October 29, 2024 | Josh Hosier
Section 6 Class B 1st Round Preview Maryvale Flyers #8 (5-3) at Pioneer Panthers #1 (8-0) The Flyers opened their season with a tough loss 3 hours from home against the defending Class D State Champions Tioga. Only 2 losses the rest of the way, week 5 to Olean and week 8 to Lackawanna. If […]
New York Section 6 Class A 1st Round Playoff Preview
October 29, 2024 | Josh Hosier
Section 6 Class A 1st Round Preview Williamsville East Flames #8 (3-5) at McKinley Macks #1 (5-3) The Flames finished 3-5 but 2-3 in A2 which earned them the last playoff spot. Unfortunately, that earns them a first round matchup with McKinley. Will East will need Senior Giovanni Frysz to improve on his 3.4 yards […]
New York Section 6 Class AA 1st Round Playoff Preview
October 29, 2024 | Josh Hosier
Section 6 Class AA 1st Round Preview Lockport Lions #7 (1-7) at Lancaster Legends #2 (6-2) This matchup should be rather one sided as the records and prior meeting suggest. Lancaster beat Lockport on September 14th by a score of 48-22. Lancaster dominated their way to 2nd in AA with powerful offensive performances week after […]
Protimes Pick’em challenge Week 11….playoff round!
October 29, 2024 | Billy Splain
The Joes came close! But no cigar given to a tie, gotta WIN! Here are this weeks selections, please get them in by Thursday at noon! Loading…
PFN Pennsylvania high school football rankings, the playoff run: week 10 2024
October 29, 2024 | Billy Splain
It’s that time of the year for the PIAA high school football programs who have made the playoff cut. Win or pack up for next year. Not for our rankings team. They continue to navigate the landmine filled 2024 season. It does appear as if they’re getting good at this though as the only changes […]
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