July 2025
2025 PFN Player Preview: Getting to Know Benjamin Franklin HB/LB Tyrese Nichols
July 22, 2025 | Anthony Franklin
Name: Tyrese Nichols School: Benjamin Franklin Height/Weight: 5-9 185 Class: 2026 Jersey #: 6 Head Coach: Aleem Medley Getting to Know Tyrese: What Coach says” Returning 1st team All Public senior LB/RB. I expect Tyrese to build on his junior year, 2nd on the team in tackles. Tyrese is a monster in the weight room and if he […]
2025 PFN Player Profile: Getting to Know Upper Perkiomen OT/DT Tice Hallman
July 22, 2025 | Patrick Birkhead
Tice Hallman Upper Perkiomen High School Class of 2026 OT/DT Jersey #53 HT/WT 6’2 265lbs Coach says: Tice has been a team captain since he was a Sophomore with overwhelming votes and respect from teammates. Tice is a highly intelligent, hard working young man with a blue collar attitude. He works hard at being someone […]
PFN WAY Too Early 2025 Pennsylvania State HS Football Rankings
July 21, 2025 | Billy Splain
The 2025 season begins in just a few weeks. The PFN rankings staff met up to talk a little football and came up with their first ever “way too early” state rankings! For a reminder of what happened last season, head over to our brackets page, now powered by CircleWSports.com and NFHSNetwork! This is where […]
Lansdale Catholic OLB Russell Holmes Jr. is Headed to Robert Morris
July 21, 2025 | Patrick Birkhead
Russell Holmes Jr. Commits to Robert Morris Russell Holmes Jr. a standout outside linebacker for the Lansdale Catholic Crusaders has committed to Robert Morris University. In his junior season Holmes led the Philadelphia Catholic League’s blue division in tackles for loss and was a key piece on the Crusaders defense. He ended the year with […]
2025 PFN Player Preview: Getting to Know Sharon Quarterback Ethan Engelmore
July 21, 2025 | Billy Splain
Ethan Engelmore Quarterback Sharon High School Class Of 2026 Jersey #6 HT/WT 6’0/ 165 1,618 passing yards, 19 passing touchdowns, 6 rushing touchdowns, 1,776 total offensive yards, I made 2nd Team All-Region. Other sports Baseball and basketball player of the game award in the first round of playoffs, 1st team all region for baseball for […]
2025 PFN Player Preview: Getting to Know Overbrook RB/CB/RS Josiah Carter
July 21, 2025 | Anthony Franklin
Josiah Carter Overbrook Panthers Class of: 2026 Position(s): RB/CB/RS Jersey #: 2 Height: 5-5 – Weight: 140 Other Sports: Track & Field Notable Recognitions: 2024-2025 All-Public for Football & Track Coach says: Josiah is the fastest player on our team. He is currently one of the fastest sprinters in his class in the state as well. Josiah led the team in […]
2025 PFN Player Preview: Getting to know Minersville Battlin’ Miners’ G/DT-Dominico Yourey
July 21, 2025 | Daniel Reed
Dominico Yourey Minersville Battlin’ Miners Class Of: 2026 Position(s): G/DT Jersey Number: #50 Ht: 5’9 – Wt: 235lbs Other Sports: Track and Field Notable Awards or Recognitions: All-County Honorable Mention at Guard, Week-9 T102 Lineman of The Game Offer Sheet: None at the moment Twitter: @YoureyDominico —————————————- COACH SAYS: Dom is a four-year starter and […]
BlueWhite Tailgate Pawcast S2 Ep6: McKenna brings PSU hockey to New Heights, playoffs? You wanna talk playoffs?? Coach Cawley Awarded ESPY
July 20, 2025 | Billy Splain
Mike, Frank, and Andrew welcome Penn State Author and writer Ben Jones to the show to talk Penn State Hockey as Gavin McKenna commits to the Lions. What does this generational talent mean for expectations for next season? Is there more pressure on Penn State to make this marriage work out? Penn State’s program has […]
2025 PFN Player Preview: Getting to Know Cornell QB Mark Stuckey
July 20, 2025 | Billy Splain
Mark Stuckey QB Cornell Class Of 2026 Jersey #15 HT/WT 5’11 165 1200 passing yards 22tds HM all conference Twitter @Stuckeymj Coach says: “Mark has grown so much as a qb and a leader. He can make every throw needed and improved his accuracy. He has the ability to extend plays or take off and […]
West Virginia Pulls Out Improbable Victory In 79th OVAC Rudy Mumley Game
July 20, 2025 | Shane Lux
Wheeling – It’s never over until it’s over. It’s a cliche, but for good reason. When Ohio broke a 7-7 stalemate with 17 seconds to play, hope looked all but lost. But the West Virginia squad never panicked and found a way to pull victory from the jaws of defeat. Trailing 14-7 with three seconds […]
2025 PFN Player Preview: Getting to Know Holy Cross Crusaders’ LB/TE Kevin Vincent
July 20, 2025 | Jake Mills
Kevin Vincent Holy Cross High School Class Of: 2026 Position(s): LB, TE Jersey Number: 3 Ht: 5’11 – Wt: 170lbs Other Sports: Track & Field Twitter: @kevinvincent21 Coach Says: “Versatile player who can play anywhere on the field. Sack machine from his OLB position. Offensively he has great hands and is a very good route […]
2025 PFN Player Preview: Getting to Know Pen Argyl Green Knights QB-Mason Soos
July 19, 2025 | Daniel Reed
Mason Soos Pen Argyl Green Knights Class Of: 2026 Position(s): QB Jersey Number: #5 Ht: 6’ – Wt: 190lbs Other Sports: Basketball and Tennis Notable Awards or Recognitions: Honorable Mention – Morning Call Offer Sheet: None at the moment Twitter: N/A ————————————- COACH SAYS: Mason started his first season at quarterback in 2024. Prior to […]
2025 Player Profile: Getting to know Canon-McMillan’s OLB/SS/LS Marco Faieta
July 19, 2025 | Mia Williams
Marco Faieta Canon-McMillan High School Class of 2026 Positions: Outside Linebacker, Strong Safety & Long Snapper Jersey #26 HT/WT 5’9 180 Other Sport: Lacrosse 2x All-Conference recipient for football & 3x All-Conference recipient for lacrosse Twitter: @MarcoFaieta Coach says: “Marco is maybe the leading tackler in the state going into his senior year with well […]
2025 PFN Player Preview: Getting to Know Tri-Valley Bulldogs’ RB/MLB-Cole Gemberling
July 18, 2025 | Daniel Reed
Cole Gemberling Tri-Valley Bulldogs Class Of: 2026 Position(s): RB/MLB Jersey Number: #9 Ht: 5’10 – Wt: 205lbs Other Sports: N/A Notable Awards/Recognitions: 2x All-Area Team 3x Player of the Week T-102 Athlete of the Week Offer Sheet: N/A Twitter/X: @gemberling_cole —————————————————- COACH SAYS: Cole is a three-year starter and a stellar performer on both sides […]
2025 PFN Player Preview: Getting to Know Upper Dauphin OL/DL Braiden McCartney
July 18, 2025 | Billy Splain
Braiden McCartney OL/DL Upper Dauphin Area Class Of 2026 Jersey #58 HT/WT 6’3 265 30+ Tackles and Pancakes Other sports Wrestling All League Tackle Twitter @mccartneyb_ Coach says: “Interior lineman, he’s technician. Has great footwork and power angles”. Let’s get to know Braiden! Why do you play football? I play for Mike Carroll who has […]
2025 PFN Player Preview: Getting to Know Marple Newtown RB/DB Brett Wolski
July 18, 2025 | Billy Splain
Brett Wolski Running Back, Safety Marple Newtown High school Class Of 2026 Jersey #5 HT/WT 5’7, 160 1,000 yard Rusher, 77 tackles in a season Other sports Lacrosse 1st team All Delco Rb, 2nd team All State Safety, 2nd Team All purpose player, Honorable mention RB and Safety Twitter @brettwolski5 Coach says: “Brett is a […]
2025 PFN Player Preview: Getting to Know Montour Spartans’ RT/DT-Abram Kolodynski
July 18, 2025 | Daniel Reed
Abram Kolodynski Montour Spartans Class Of: 2027 Position(s): RT/DT Jersey Number: #71 Ht: 6’2 – Wt: 280lbs Notable Awards or Recognitions: Honorable Mention All Conference Tackle Offer Sheet: None at the moment Twitter: @Abekolody ———————————- COACH SAYS: 6’3, 270lb OL starter last year. Abram will start both ways this year. The sky is the limit. […]
2025 PFN Player Preview: Getting to Know Everett Area RB/DB Jakobe Harman
July 17, 2025 | Billy Splain
Jakobe Harman Running back/Safety Everett Area High School Class Of 2026 Jersey #5 HT/WT 5’10 195 Other sports Track and Indoor track Safca Offensive mvp, 2x ICC All-Star, 2x Bedford Gazette All-Star Twitter @HarmanJakobe Coach says: ” Great attitude, great work ethic, great leader. Can’t say enough about how Jakobe has matured as a student, […]
2025 PFN Player Preview: Getting to Know Springfield Slot/LB Tanner Coll
July 17, 2025 | Billy Splain
Tanner Coll Slot/Outside backer Springfield High school (Delco) Class Of 2026 Jersey #2 HT/WT 5’10” 195 13 TDS, 1300+ Scrim Yds on About 125 Touches over my starts Other sports Baseball 2x Central League Champ/All Central League / All Delco Twitter @TannerColl22 Coach says: “Tanner is a two way starter that mixes speed, strength and […]
2025 PFN Player Preview: Getting to Know Montour Spartans’ ILB-Cole Midili
July 17, 2025 | Daniel Reed
Cole Midili Montour Spartans Class Of: 2026 Position(s): ILB Jersey Number: #3, use to be #33 Ht: 5’10 – Wt: 205lbs Other Sports: None Notable Awards or Recognitions: None at the moment Offer Sheet: None at the moment Twitter: @cole_midili33 ———————————– COACH SAYS: Cole is a 3 year starter, he is the type of player […]
2025 Player Profile: Getting to know Haverford High School RB/LB Liam Taylor
July 17, 2025 | Patrick Birkhead
Liam Taylor Haverford High School Class of 2026 RB/LB Jersey #23 HT/WT 5’10 195 Other Sports: Lacrosse 2024 stats: 417 carries, 3,006 yards, 35 touchdowns CAL MVP, Delco Player of the Year, All state 1st team Twitter (X): @LiamTaylor2026 Coach Says: “Liam was the first 3,000 yard rusher in Delaware County history. He is a […]
2025 PFN Player Preview: Getting To Know Erie OL Edwin Guzman
July 16, 2025 | Billy Splain
Edwin Guzman Offensive tackle Erie high school Class Of 2027 Jersey #55 HT/WT 6’6 312 Region 7 all region all star Twitter @Edwin_G55 Coach says: “Big kid great size, smart and very athletic over 3.1 GPA Let’s get to know Edwin! Why do you play football? Because I’ve always loved the sport love the intensity […]
2025 PFN Player Profile: Getting to know Central York WR/Kent St commit Brendyn Smith
July 16, 2025 | Billy Splain
The Central York program is no stranger to having stellar athletes. The Pribulas brothers, Matthew Parker, Saxton Suchanik, Malachi Ramnath, Juelz Goff to name a few. Add wide receiver Brendy Smith to that list. The incoming senior committed to Kent State in June. Last season he was picked for All-State after hauling in 69 catches […]
2025 PFN Player Preview: Getting To Know East Stroudsburg South QB Ivan Laubach
July 16, 2025 | Billy Splain
Ivan Laubach QB East Stroudsburg South Class Of 2026 Jersey #11 HT/WT 6’0” 180 2,167 pass yards 21 tds in 2024 Other sports Wrestling and Track and Field 1st team all Monroe county QB Twitter @IK_Laubach Coach says: “After throwing for 2,163 yards, Ivan returns at quarterback for the Cavaliers this season. Ivan has grown […]
2025 PFN Player Preview: Getting To Know Unionville RB/DB Brody McLaughlin
July 16, 2025 | Billy Splain
Brody McLaughlin RB and Corner Unionville High School Class Of 2026 Jersey #16 HT/WT 5’10 – 200 1750 total yards 1250 Rushing 400 Passing Other sports Lacrosse 1st team all league 1st team all area All state honorable mention Twitter @Brodymac16 Coach says: “Brody is a versatile, do-it-all player — a powerful runner who can […]
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