July 2026
2026 PFN Player Profile: Micah Lotson-RB/WR/OLB-Purchase Line
July 24, 2026 | Cody Brady
Griffin Micah Lotson Purchase line High School Class Of2027 RB/WR/OLB Jersey #34 6,2/190 400 rushing yards 100 receiving Other sports Basketball/Baseball Why do you play football? I play football to be the best cause if your the best at what you do it so much fun It’s gameday! What are you looking forward to the […]
2026 PFN Player Profile: Owen Rankin – DE/TE – Valley
July 24, 2026 | Billy Splain
Owen Rankin DE/TE Valley High 6’6 235 class of 2028 Twitter/X: @rankin_owen1 Design by PAFootball Newsdotcom
2026 PFN Player Profile: Kareem Nichols-WR/SS-Columbia
July 24, 2026 | Cody Brady
Kareem Nichols Columbia high school Class Of 2027 WR, SS Jersey #5 5’11/165lbs Other sports Basketball and track Player of the week, all star 1st teams defense Twitter/X @reemgeezly Why do you play football? I play football because it is a sport that I excel most at as well as enjoy the most. It’s gameday! […]
2026 PFN Player Profile: Dustin Slowik-C-Claysburg-Kimmel
July 24, 2026 | Cody Brady
Dustin Slowik Claysburg-Kimmel Class Of 2027 Center Jersey #74 5’8 190 Other sports Baseball Why do you play football? have fun and compete It’s gameday! What are you looking forward to the most? hitting someone and winning Who is your favorite sports star and WHY? jaxon Dart because he got swag What was last years […]
2026 PFN Player Profile: Mike Neville-RB/WR-Springfield
July 24, 2026 | Cody Brady
Mike Neville Springfield High School Class Of 2027 RB/WR Jersey #5 5’10” 165 Other sports Lacrosse Second team all league, honorable mention all county Twitter/X @mikeneville2027 Coach Says: Mike is a great athlete that started both ways last year. He has is equally talented running or receiving. He has worked hard in the weightroom to […]
City defeats County in a thriller to win the 92nd Annual Dream Game
July 24, 2026 | Jared Samuel
At halftime of the 92nd Annual Dream Game, Lackawanna Trail Coach Steve Jervis was honored as the Scranton Lions Club Man of the Year. He gave a nice, complimentary speech and thanked many people who have made his journey happen and enjoyable. It was a very nice and calm moment. It also was the only […]
2026 Team Preview: The Butler Golden Tornado
July 23, 2026 | Cody Brady
The Butler Golden Tornado Head Coach: Eric Christy independent Class 6A 2025 Season Record 7-3 Key Starters Lost Beau Burchett, Lucas Martin, Tyson Pino, Mark Klemz, Mason Lacey, Marcus Vicari, Stone Spack Returning Starters Nicco Baggetta, QB/DB, 5’10, 190, 2027 Jake Kollinger, RB/LB, 5’10, 201, 2027 Deacon Simko, WR/DB, 5’11, 170, 2027 Kevin Shriver, RB/LB, […]
2026 Team Preview: The Pine Grove Cardinals
July 23, 2026 | Cody Brady
The Pine Grove Area Cardinals Head Coach: Dave Shiffer PIAA District 11 Class 4A Schuylkill League 2025 Season Record: 1-9 Key Starters Lost Wyatt Snyder – QB/LB Wyatt Dixon – WR/DB James Barra – OL/DL Robert Brown – OL Jackson Snuffer – OL Waylon Flasher – SS Adam Dorsey – DB Peyton Renninger – K/P/WR/DB […]
2026 Team Preview: The Trinity Hillers
July 23, 2026 | Cody Brady
The Trinity Hillers Head Coach: Dan Knause PIAA District 7 8 MAN Class 5A Allegheny 6 2025 Season Record: 6-5 Key Starters Lost Jonah Williamson-QB; David Gill-ILB; Anthony Giorgi-DE; Ben Priest-Safety Returning Starters Owen Gardner RB/LB 5’10” 208 (2027) Daniel Glass DB/RB 5’10” 191 (2027) Chase Kostelnik DB/WR 6’1″ 197 (2027) Braden Berdar WR 5’11” […]
2026 Team Preview: The Warrior Run Defenders
July 23, 2026 | Davin Ridall
The Warrior Run Defenders Head Coach: Derrick Zechman PIAA District 4 Class 2A Heartland Athletic Conference 2025 Season Record: 10-2 Key Starters Lost 5 starters lost. James Keifer (QB/CB) Cohen Zechman (WR/Safety) Tyler Ulrich WR/RB/LB) Kaleb Nicholas (OL/DL) Maxwell Fogelman (WR/LB) Returning Starters Jackson Albright OL/DT, 6’5, 315, SR Garrett Williams OL/DE 6’2, 255, SR […]
2026 PFN Player Profile: Brody Chismar – QB – Greensburg-Salem
July 23, 2026 | Billy Splain
Brody Chismar QB Greensburg-Salem 6-0, 180 Class of 2027 Jersey #6 brody chismar by PAFootball Newsdotcom
2026 PFN Player Profile: Beau Fegely-RB/S-Fleetwood
July 23, 2026 | Cody Brady
Beau Fegely Oley Valley/Fleetwood Class Of 2027 Running back, safety Jersey #3 5’8 165 15 tds, 800 rush yds, 3 picks, 2 def tds Other sports Track, basketball, baseball Offensive MVP Berks County POTW Mike Drago offensive POTW Twitter/X @Beau_fegely Coach Says: Son of Head Coach. Only his second year at RB. Starting RB and […]
2026 PFN Player Profile: Cooper Karycki-RB/S-Mount Carmel
July 23, 2026 | Cody Brady
Cooper Karycki Mount Carmel Area Class Of 2027 Running Back/Saftey Jersey #1 5’9 160 Other sports Track and field Twitter/X @Cooperkarycki1 Coach Says: Cooper is a very versatile running back. He has great speed, agility, vision, & can also catch the ball. He had strong sophomore & junior seasons & is poised for a strong […]
2026 PFN Player Profile: Carson Crawford-LB/LT-Bellefonte
July 23, 2026 | Cody Brady
Carson Crawford Bellefonte Area High School Class Of 2028 LB,LT Jersey #32 5”10 205 pounds 131 total tackles Other sports Wrestling 2nd team LHAC Linebacker Twitter/X @crawfordca63379 Coach Says: Carson had a breakout season last year at Mike Linebacker, finishing with an impressive 131 tackles. He is one of the hardest‑working players in our program, […]
2026 PFN Player Profile: Josh Stains-RB/WR/S-Middletown Area
July 23, 2026 | Cody Brady
Josh Stains Middletown Area High School Class Of 2027 Safety/RB/WR Jersey #1 5’10/175 92 Tot Tackles/50 Solo/42 Asst/2 Int/8 TFL Other sports Basketball 2nd Team All-Conference Defensive Team Twitter/X @JoshStains1 Why do you play football? For myself, to make me a better man on and off the field. To play in college. But mostly because […]
2026 PFN Player Profile: Maddax Johns-RB/S-West Shamokin
July 23, 2026 | Cody Brady
Maddax Johns West Shamokin Class Of 2029 Safety and Running Back Jersey #5 6ft 190lbs Other sports Basketball Coach Says: Maddax projects as a two way starter this season Great off-season 1200 club lifter Also, member of WSHS Basketball team Why do you play football? Because it something I enjoy to stay out of trouble. […]
2026 Team Preview: The Huntingdon Bearcats
July 22, 2026 | Cody Brady
The Huntingdon Bearcats Head Coach: Tim Lucko PIAA District 6 Class 3A Conference you belong to Laural Highlands Athletic Conference 2025 Season Record: 8-4 Key Starters Lost Elliott Guisler, Landon Erdman, Evan Edmiston, AJ. Rivello, Dom Peruso, Owen Herncane, Kaiden Snare, Noah Metz, Returning Starters COLE LANE, RB/LB 6-1, 181lbs, JR: REESE HUGHES, QB/DB 5-11 […]
2026 Team Preview: The Holy Cross Crusaders, District 2
July 22, 2026 | Cody Brady
The Holy Cross Crusaders Head Coach: Joe Giorgio PIAA District 2 Class 1A Lackawanna Football Conference Division 3 2025 Season Record: 3-8 Key Starters Lost Kevin Vincent Branden Fadl Gregg Novak Aiden Wudarski Leland Wudarski Henry Chilewski Simon Madore Jonathan Mills Returning Starters Vinnie Sansone OT/DT, 6’1 255, JR Matt Dick C 6’1, 230, JT […]
2026 Team Preview: The Stroudsburg Mountaineers
July 22, 2026 | Willie McGonigle
The Stroudsburg Mountaineers Head Coach: Jim Miller PIAA District 11 Class 6A Conference: Eastern PA – Monroe 2025 Season Record: 5-6 Key Starters lost Essam Alrefai Alex Ball Zion Essington Joe Monaco Aren Quintero Jaylin Rieara Octavian Riszko Karis Wilkens Camron Satterfield Anderson Soto returning starters (name, Position, HT, WT, Class Year) Keyen Johnson, […]
2026 PFN Player Profile: Nate Seasholtz-OL/LB-Pope John Paul II
July 22, 2026 | Cody Brady
Nate Seasholtz Pope John Paul II Class Of 2028 Offensive Line, Linebacker Jersey #64 6’0 205 lbs Why do you play football? To make my loved ones proud and better myself for the future It’s gameday! What are you looking forward to the most? Having fun with my teammates Who is your favorite sports star […]
2026 PFN Player Profile: A’ahzere Lucas-RB/DB-Episcopal Academy
July 22, 2026 | Cody Brady
A’ahzere Lucas The Episcopal Academy Class Of 2027 Running Back/ Defensive Back Jersey #8 5’7/ 170 120 carries 768 yards 803 all purpose yards and 8 touchdowns Other sports Track Twitter/X @aahzerelucas11 Coach Says: A’ahzere brings back a bunch of experience, plays really hard. Each and every game, we’re looking for a breakout year for […]
2026 PFN Player Profile: Colton Porreca-OG/DE-Central
July 22, 2026 | Cody Brady
Colton Porreca Central Martinsburg Class Of 2027 OG/DE Jersey #62 6’1 215 Other sports Baseball Twitter/X @ColtonPorr95570 Why do you play football? It is fun to compete with my teammates It’s gameday! What are you looking forward to the most? To come out with a win. Who is your favorite sports star and WHY? Jalen […]
2026 PFN Player Profile: Brady O’Rourke-FB/OLB-Milton
July 22, 2026 | Cody Brady
Brady O’Rourke Milton Area high school Class Of 2028 OLB / FB Jersey #9 6’1 225 lbs 105 tackles 18.5 tfl 7.5 sacks Other sports Basketball 1st team all state Twitter/X @brady_orourke9 Coach Says: Brady has a relentless approach to football. He is very physical and demands attention. He had great success as an Edge […]
2026 PFN Player Profile: Brad Hines-C/DL-Avonworth
July 22, 2026 | Cody Brady
Brad Hines Avonworth Class Of 2027 Center/DL Jersey #76 5’11 285 2x wpial champion, State champion Twitter/X @hines_bradly Coach Says: Great leader and intense player. Started at center last 2 seasons Why do you play football? For my family It’s gameday! What are you looking forward to the most? I’m looking forward to winning and […]
