December 2024
Central Dragons Linebacker Lukas Black Commits to Shenandoah University
December 31, 2024 | Baron Dionis
The Central Dragons have been very impressive in recent years by sending athletes to the next level across multiple sports. Lukas Black has continued to keep the athletic tradition alive as he just announced that he will be continuing his football career alive at Shenandoah University. In his junior year, Black was a big contributor […]
The Night Before Gameday: Penn State Looks to Outlast Boise State in Western Duel
December 30, 2024 | Mason Eddinger
Penn State has seen a lot throughout the first 365 days of the year, but the 366th day will be the most important. Once again, College Football has scattered marquee matchups around the New Year. Penn State and Boise State get the honor of participating in the first of those four on December 31st in […]
Around District 11 with Pam and Guy: 2024 Annual Review
December 30, 2024 | Guy Smith
2024.34. We started the blog in 2021 as “PA Football News” freshmen. Four years later, we graduate as seniors. This is the 34th week we blogged about football this year, well above half of the weeks for the entire year. Not too shabby! Guy made it to 64 football games this season, just a bit […]
PIAA “State Experience” Vlog Episode 3
December 28, 2024 | EJ Samuel
States weekend was a blast, and we figured we would bring you along to experience it with us! Our very own EJ Samuel (D2) takes you along with us the entire weekend to see what the it entails in a “vlog” style. In this episode of the “States Experience” it was the final day of […]
PIAA “states Experience” Vlog Episode 2
December 28, 2024 | EJ Samuel
States weekend was a blast, and we figured we would bring you along to experience it with us! Our very own EJ Samuel (D2) takes you along with us the entire weekend to see what the it entails in a “vlog” style. In this episode of the “States Experience” we were met with 2 fantastic […]
PIAA “States Experience” Vlog Episode 1
December 28, 2024 | EJ Samuel
States weekend was a blast, and we figured we would bring you along to experience it with us! Our very own EJ Samuel (D2) takes you along with us the entire weekend to see what the it entails in a “vlog” style. In this episode of the “States Experience” we got to see 4 thrilling […]
Riverside nets 3 on the PA Football Writers All-State Class 2A team
December 28, 2024 | Jared Samuel
A 13-2 record and deep state playoff run was evidence that the Riverside Vikings were a good squad this season. Now, the Vikings have added 3 standouts to the PA Football Writers All-State team for Class 2A. #2 QB/DB Chase Taddonio, a 5-11 195 lb. senior garnered the honors in the “Athlete” category […]
Zietz Twins Join Farrell Standouts Along With Feliciano To Represent District 10 In All-State Selections
December 28, 2024 | Shane Lux
Mechanicsburg – Five District 10 Players earn All-State recognition in Class AAAA and AA. Isaac Zietz Senior General McLane High School Quarterback 5’11 170lbs He passed for 2,836 yards and 37 touchdowns, and he added 383 rushing yards and seven scores, helping to lead General McLane to its first District 10 title since 2006. Isaac […]
2024 Class 6A Pennsylvania Football Writers All-State Team
December 28, 2024 | Billy Splain
The Pennsylvania football writers have voted and this is their 2024 Class 6A All-State Team Player of the Year: Charlie Foulke, St. Joseph’s Prep Coach of the Year: Calvin Everett, Harrisburg OFFENSE Quarterback Gavin Sidwar, La Salle College HS – 6-3, 215 junior Charlie Foulke, St. Joseph’s Prep – 6-2, 185 sophomore Peyton Falzone, […]
Roman Catholic earns 5 PA Writers All State 5A Selections
December 28, 2024 | Anthony Franklin
After a historical season in which Roman Catholic won the Catholic League 5A title, their first District 12 title and advanced to their first state title game in program history. Head coach Rick Prete led Roman to a 11-5 record where they fell just short in overtime to Bishop McDevitt High School in the championship […]
2024 Class 4A Pennsylvania Football Writers All-State Team
December 28, 2024 | Billy Splain
The Pennsylvania football writers have voted and this is their 2024 Class 4A All-State Team Player of the Year: Caileb Howse, Lampeter-Strasburg Coach of the Year: Jack Muldoon, Bonner-Prendergast OFFENSE Quarterback Noel Campbell, Bonner-Prendergast – 5-5, 130 sophomore Colton Sams, Southern Lehigh – 5-11, 165 sophomore Evan Myers, Twin Valley – 5-10, 185 senior […]
2024 Class 2A Pennsylvania Football Writers All-State Team
December 28, 2024 | Billy Splain
The Pennsylvania football writers have voted and this is their 2024 Class 2A All-State team Player of the Year: Jase Fergusen, Central Clarion Coach of the Year: Jim Smith, Troy OFFENSE Quarterback Jase Ferguson, Central Clarion – 6-0, 200 senior Evan Woodward, Troy – 6-1, 175 senior Brady Shomper, Williams Valley – 5-11, 180 […]
A Pair Of Hickory Hornets Along With Coulter And Schell Earn District 10 All-State Honors
December 27, 2024 | Shane Lux
Mechanicsburg – Four District 10 players earn All-State recognition in Class A and AAA. Jacob Coulter Junior Wilmington High School Offensive Line 6’3 275lbs Led the way for the District 10 champion Greyhounds’ rushing attack that ran for over 3,000 yards in 11 games. Justin Schell Sophomore Greenville High School Defensive Back 5’10 150lbs Caught […]
District 2 well represented on PA football writers Class 1A, 3A All-State teams
December 27, 2024 | Jared Samuel
Congratulations are in order for a number of young men from District 2 who were named to the Pennsylvania Football Writers All-State team. Headlining the Class 1A team were 4 standouts from Lackawanna Trail. #10 RB Isaac Ryon , a 5-10 180 lb. junior ran for 1719 yards and 26 TD’s on the season and […]
Blue/White Tailgate Ep. 20: LBU SHOWS OUT V SMU, Penn State has found its groove
December 27, 2024 | Billy Splain
Welcome to the dance, the show, the CFP, Nittany Lions fans. As the Blue and White made their first appearance into the college football playoff, Penn State showed they are one of the top teams in the country. So too did the fans as they provided the largest, albeit freezing crowd, for a CFP game. […]
2024 Class 5A Pennsylvania Football Writers All-State Team
December 27, 2024 | Billy Splain
The Pennsylvania football writers have voted and this is their 2024 Class 5A All-State Team Player of the Year: Stone Saunders, Bishop McDevitt (right) Coach of the Year: Jeff Weachter, Bishop McDevitt (left) OFFENSE Quarterback Semaj Beals, Roman Catholic – 6-1, 180 junior Stone Saunders, Bishop McDevitt – 6-2, 215 senior Trey Wingard, DuBois […]
2024 Class 3A Pennsylvania Football Writers All-State Team
December 27, 2024 | Billy Splain
The Pennsylvania football writers have voted and this is their 2024 Class 3A All-State Team Player of the Year: Eli Zimmerman, Northwestern Lehigh Coach of the Year: Josh Snyder, Northwestern Lehigh OFFENSE Quarterback Matt Bodnar, Notre Dame-Green Pond – 6-1, 185 junior Madden Patrick, Danville – 6-1, 185 senior Aiden Patton, Brockway – 6-3, […]
2024 Class 1A Pennsylvania Football Writers All-State Team
December 27, 2024 | Billy Splain
The Pennsylvania football writers have voted and this is their 2024 Class 1A All-State Team Player of the Year: Austin Johnson, Muncy Coach of the Year: Justin Bienkowski, Port Allegany OFFENSE Quarterback Chase Kissell, Bishop Guilfoyle Academy – 6-2, 190 senior Braylon Wagner, Redbank Valley – 6-1, 171 junior Matt Sieg, Fort Cherry – […]
Around District 11 With Pam and Guy: 2024 All Snack Bar Team
December 23, 2024 | Guy Smith
2024 Episode 33. Just for fun after the 2021 season, we came up with our first District 11 All Snack Bar Team, since one of the ways we try to support local high school football is to eat dinner at the games. Readers got a big kick out of it, and our Snack Bar of […]
Penn State Blows Through SMU, Moves on to Boise State
December 21, 2024 | Mason Eddinger
Back in August, during my season preview of Penn State, I mentioned that this was a perfect storm for Penn State to make their first College Football Playoff game. As we fast forward to year’s end, Penn State used that perfect culmination of advantages and landed a home Playoff game against SMU. The Mustangs of […]
Scranton Prep QB Louis Paris commits to Franklin & Marshall
December 20, 2024 | Jared Samuel
Scranton Prep QB Louis Paris, who this year became the first player in school history (and the first player in District 2 since 2012) to throw for 1,000 yards and rush for 1,000 yards in the same season, has announced his commitment to attend and play for Franklin & Marshall College. An injury early in […]
BlueWhite Tailgate Pawcast Ep. 19 CFP, Portal Talk & SMU Preview
December 19, 2024 | Billy Splain
It’s been a long wait but playoff time has finally arrived for Penn State Nation. The Nittany Lions are set to host possibly the coldest game ever at Beaver Stadium when SMU gallops into the town. The Mustangs bring a wealth of athleticism to the table and will be looking to pull off the upset […]
The Offensive Line of the AA State Champion Troy Trojans
December 18, 2024 | Lindsey Bennett
(Video Interview) PaFootballNews.com sat down with the Offensive line of the Troy Trojans and gave this unheralded bunch some face time (Click on the Link below to see a video of what they all had to say after becoming the first NTL team ever to win a state title! Like and follow.)
District Nine Individuals Had Quite a Year in 2024
December 17, 2024 | Phil Myers
Now let’s take a look at what was a banner year for D9 players. Statistics don’t tell you everything, but sometimes they open eyes to how well an individual is playing and his potential at the next level. That next level does not necessarily mean at the D-1 level. Many young men have made important […]
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