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2024 PFN Player Spotlight: Getting to Know Riverside Vikings TE/LB-Richie Kostoff
July 22, 2024
Richie Kostoff Riverside High School, Taylor, PA Class Of: 2025 Position(s): TE/ILB Jersey Number: 87 Ht: 6’1 – Wt: 225lbs Other Sports: Basketball, Track Notable Awards or Recognitions: Football – All League, All Conference, All Regional Basketball – All Defensive Team Offer Sheet: Bucknell Twitter: @Richkos_ ——————————— WORDS FROM THE HEAD COACH: Richie is poised […]
2024 PFN Player Spotlight: Getting to Know Danville Ironmen QB-Madden Patrick
July 20, 2024
Madden Patrick Danville HS Class Of: 2025 Position(s): QB Jersey Number: 13 GPA: 4.0 Ht: 6′.5 – Wt: 180lbs Other Sports: N/A Notable Awards or Recognitions: WNEP Dream Team QB First Team All State QB First Team Eastern Pa QB First Team All Conference QB 2x All Area First Team QB Twitter: @MaddenPatrick13 ———————————– WORDS […]
2024 PFN Player Spotlight: Getting to Know Springfield-Delco Cougars Ryan Benjamin-C/LS/OLB
July 19, 2024
Ryan Benjamin Springfield High School Class of: 2025 Position(s): C/LS/OLB Jersey Number: #65 Ht: 6’2 – Wt: 200lbs Notable Awards and Recognitions: All Central HM Center, All Central 2nd Team Center Offer Sheet: None at the moment Twitter: @ryanbenjamin30 ——————————- WORDS FROM THE HEAD COACH: Ryan is a captain and a three year starter at […]
2024 PFN Player Spotlight: Getting to Know Lewisburg Green Dragons Quin Michaels-LB
July 17, 2024
Quin Michaels Lewisburg Area HS Position(s): LB Jersey Number: 22 Ht: 5’9 – Wt: 200lbs Other Sports: Lacrosse Awards and Recognitions: First Team Lacrosse, Team Defensive MVP Offer Sheet: Lebanon Valley College Twitter: @quin_michaels ——————————- WORDS FROM THE HEAD COACH: Quinn has a knack for making big plays. He is consistent and instinctive: GETTING TO […]
2024 PFN Player Spotlight: Getting to Know Northern Cambria Colts Ty Dumm-QB/S
July 15, 2024
Ty Dumm Northern Cambria HS Class Of: 2025 Position(s): QB/S Jersey Number: 10 Ht: 6’0 – Wt: 170lbs Other Sports: Basketball, Baseball and Track Notable Awards or Recognitions: First Team All State(Football) All Conference Football and Basketball Northern Cambria Underclass Award Football, Basketball, Track, and Baseball Heritage Conference MVP(Football) Indiana Gazette Player of the Year(Basketball) […]
2024 PFN Player Spotlight: Getting to Know Braden Dunn-RB/WR-DB Homer-Center Wildcats
July 12, 2024
Braden Dunn Homer-Center High School Class Of: 2025 Position(s): RB/WR/DB Jersey Number: 34 Ht: 5’7 – Wt: 185lbs Other Sports: Baseball and Basketball Notable Awards or Recognitions: IRMC Player of Week 2023 All Gazette Baseball All Heritage Conference Baseball Offer Sheet: None at the moment Twitter: N/A —————————– WORDS FROM THE HEAD COACH: Braden has […]
2024 PFN Player Spotlight: Getting to Know Central Bucks West Bucks Ryan Clemens-RB
July 12, 2024
Ryan Clemens Central Bucks West High School Class Of: 2025 Position(s): RB Jersey Number: 23 Ht: 5’7 – Wt: 180lbs Other Sports: N/A Notable Awards or Recognitions: First Team SOL All League RB HM All Area RB 1000 Pound Club Offer Sheet: None at the moment Twitter: @rclemens23 —————————- WORDS FROM THE HEAD COACH: Ryan […]
2024 PFN Player Spotlight: Getting to Know Palmerton Blue Bombers Logan Anthony-OG/DT
July 10, 2024
Logan Anthony Palmerton Area HS Class Of: 2026 Position(s): OG/DT Jersey Number: 78 Ht: 6’4 – Wt: 315lbs Other Sports: Basketball, Track Notable Awards or Recognitions: All State Offensive and Defensive Player Awards for Football Offer Sheet: Kent State Twitter: @LoganAnthony78 ——————————- WORDS FROM THE HEAD COACH: Logan is drawing D1 attention from FBS schools, […]
2024 PFN Player Spotlight: Getting to Know Pennridge Rams LB/RB-Ryan Rowe
July 10, 2024
Ryan Rowe Pennridge High School Class Of: 2026 Position(s): LB/RB Jersey Number: 33 Ht: 6’1 – Wt: 220lbs Other Sports: Wrestling Notable Awards or Recognitions: Ranked #11 2026 LB in PA(Pa Prep Redzone) First Team All-State Academic Team(Wrestling) 2023 Freshman National Runner-Up(Virginia Beach NHSCA) 2024 National Honor Society Offer Sheet: Pending Twitter: @RyanRowe31 —————————- WORDS […]
2024 PFN Player Spotlight: Getting to Know Southern Huntingdon Rockets WR/S-Chase Gibbons
July 9, 2024
Chase Gibbons Southern Huntingdon High School Class Of: 2025 Position(s): WR/S Jersey Number: 11 Ht: 6’2 – Wt: 180lbs Other Sports: Baseball, Basketball Notable Awards or Recognitions: All Conference, Team Captain Offer Sheet: None at the moment Twitter: @ChaseGibbons11 —————————— WORDS FROM THE HEAD COACH: Chase suffered a season ending collarbone injury in the first […]
2024 PFN Player Spotlight: Getting to Know Purchase Line Red Dragons Jakob Mountain-TE/MLB
July 8, 2024
Jakob Mountain Purchase Line HS Class Of: 2025 Position(s): TE/MLB Jersey Number: 25 Ht: 6’0 – Wt: 185lbs Other Sports: Basketball and Track Twitter: @jakob_mountain ——————————- WORDS FROM THE HEAD COACH: Jakob is a 3 sport athlete who played tight end and linebacker last year. He has excellent hands and will do whatever it takes […]
2024 PFN Player Spotlight: Getting to Know Central Bucks East Patriots Connor Simkiss-MLB/TE
July 8, 2024
Connor Simkiss Central Bucks East HS Class Of: 2025 Position(s): MLB/TE Jersey Number: 9 Ht: 6’2 – Wt: 225lbs Other Sports: Golf Notable Awards or Recognitions: All Suburban One League LB Captain Top Returning Tackler Offer Sheet: No official offers at this time Twitter: @Connorsimkiss ————————————— WORDS FROM THE HEAD COACH: Connor is as physical […]
2024 PFN Player Spotlight: Getting to Know Hempfield Black Knights Leo Breault-OT/NG
July 6, 2024
Leo Breault Hempfield High School Class Of: 2025 Position(s): OT/NG Jersey Number: 79 Ht: 6’5 – Wt: 285lbs Other Sports: N/A Notable Awards or Recognitions: N/A Offer Sheet: McDaniel College Twitter: @LeoBreault79 ——————————— WORDS FROM THE HEAD COACH: Leo is an extremely hard worker who possess tremendous size at 6’5, 291lbs. He will anchor our […]
2024 PFN Player Spotlight: Getting to Know Chad Martin-Mifflinburg Wildcats QB/MLB
July 5, 2024
Chad Martin Mifflinburg Area High School Class Of: 2026 Position(s): QB-MLB Jersey Number: 19 Ht: 6’3 – Wt: 220lbs Other Sports: Basketball Notable Awards or Recognitions: Honorable Mention Quarterback(4 games played) Offer Sheet: None at the moment Twitter: @Chad_Martin19 —————————————————- WORDS FROM THE HEAD COACH: Chad is a huge asset to our team on both […]
2024 PFN Player Spotlight: Getting to Know Cornell Raiders Mikey Keyes-WR/OLB/S
July 1, 2024
Mikey Keyes Cornell High School Class Of: 2025 Position(s): WR/OLB/S Jersey Number: 17 Ht: 6’2 – Wt: 185lbs Other Sports: Basketball Notable Awards or Recognitions: 1st Team All Conference, 2x Academic 1st Team Offer Sheet: Waynesburg University Twitter: @MikeyKeyes7 ——————————– WORDS FROM THE HEAD COACH: Tremendous size and great ball skills. Runs great routes and […]
2024 PFN Player Spotlight: Getting to Know Gavin Mentzer-North Schuylkill Spartans K/P
June 30, 2024
Gavin Mentzer North Schuylkill Jr/Sr High School Class Of: 2025 Position(s): K/P Jersey Number: 40 Ht: 6’1 – Wt: 215lbs Other Sports: Swimming Notable Awards or Recognitions: PA Coaches Class 3A All State PA Writer’s Class 3A All State Specialist Schuylkill/Colonial League Specialist of the Year Standard Speaker Specialist of the year Republican Herald Dream […]
2024 PFN Player Spotlight: Getting to Know Mount Carmel Red Tornadoes Matthew Balichik-OLB
June 29, 2024
Matthew Balichik Mount Carmel Area HS Class Of: 2025 Position(s): OLB Jersey Number: 2 Ht: 6’0 – Wt: 190lbs Other Sports: Basketball Notable Awards or Recognitions: First Team Coaches Select All-State Defensive Athlete First Team News-Item Defensive Athlete First Team PHAC OLB Twitter: @MBalichik ————————- WORDS FROM THE HEAD COACH: Matt is an outstanding leader […]
2024 PFN Player Spotlight: Getting to Know Pennridge LB Trevor Fuhs
June 26, 2024
Trevor Fuhs Pennridge HS Class Of: 2025 Position(s): LB Jersey Number: 7 Ht: 5’11 – Wt: 220lbs Other Sports: N/A Notable Awards or Recognitions: Defensive MVP, ALL-LEAGUE LB, Reg. season Tackles leader(league), Team Captain, 3yr Varsity Starter (Fr, Sophomore, Jr), National Honor Society, All Academic Gold Team. Offer Sheet: Interest from: Yale, Columbia, Towson, Villanova, […]
2024 PFN Player Spotlight: Getting to Know River Valley RB/LB Gavin Burkhart
June 25, 2024
Gavin Burkhart River Valley HS Class Of: 2025 Position(s): RB/LB Jersey Number: 15 Ht: 5’11 – Wt: 195lbs Other Sports: Golf, Baseball, Track and Field Notable Awards or Recognitions: IRMC Player of the Week Twitter: @gburkhart15 —————————– WORDS FROM THE HEAD COACH: Gavin is a big, physical running back that came up just shy of […]
2024 PFN Player Spotlight: Getting to Know Brookville RT/MLB Gavin Hannah
June 25, 2024
Gavin Hannah Brookville Junior-Senior High School Class Of: 2025 Position(s): RT/MLB Jersey Number: 52 Ht: 5’11 – Wt: 220lbs Other Sports: Wrestling Notable Awards or Recognitions: Lineman of the Year 2024 Tri County All Star First Team Offense 2022 and 2023 PA Football All Academic Team Gold 4.0 and Up 2021, 2022, and 2023 District […]
2024 PFN Player Spotlight: Getting to Know Southern Columbia Tigers Dominic Fetterolf-MLB
June 25, 2024
Dominic Fetterolf Southern Columbia HS Class Of: 2025 Position(s): MLB Jersey Number: 32 Ht: 6’1 – Wt: 220lbs Other Sports: Basketball Notable Awards or Recognitions: 3x First Team All-State Press Enterprise Defensive Player of the Year 3x First Team All-Eastern PA Football Twitter: @Domfetterolf ——————————- WORDS FROM THE HEAD COACH: Outstanding inside linebacker, 4-year starter, […]
2024 PFN Player Spotlight: Getting to Know Unionville Longhorns Dan McDonald OT/DL
June 23, 2024
Dan McDonald Unionville HS Class Of: 2025 Position(s): OT/DL Jersey Number: 77 Ht: 6’6 – Wt: 290lbs Other Sports: Wrestling Notable Awards or Recognitions: 2nd Team All-Conference Wrestling(HWT) Twitter: @DanMcDonald_77 ————————————— WORDS FROM THE HEAD COACH: Dan is a very tough and determined player, dedicated to his craft, competes and never takes a play off. […]
2024 PFN Player Spotlight: Getting to Know Lucas Oleksa-Windber Ramblers LB/TE/QB
June 21, 2024
Lucas Oleksa Windber Area High School Class Of: 2025 Position(s): LB/TE/QB Jersey Number: 32 Ht: 6’1 – Wt: 210lbs Other Sports: Baseball Notable Awards or Recognitions: First Team ICC, First Team Somerset County Twitter: @LucasOleksa WORDS FROM THE HEAD COACH: Lucas is one of the most versatile players we have ever had, he has worked […]
2024 PFN Player Spotlight: Getting to Know Moshannon Valley Black Knights Landon Buck-WR/DB
June 21, 2024
Landon Buck Moshannon Valley HS Class Of: 2025 Position(s): WR/DB Jersey Number: 8 Ht: 5’8 – Wt: 155lbs Other Sports: N/A Notable Awards or Recognitions: N/A Offer Sheet: None at the moment Twitter: @landon_buck8 ———————————- WORDS FROM THE HEAD COACH: Landon is an interesting character, he is a very strong kid, tough, plays fullback and […]
2024 PFN Player Spotlight: Getting to Know Susquenita Blackhawks Athan Robinson-Athlete/LB/RB/WR
June 20, 2024
Athan Robinson Susquenita High School Class Of: 2025 Position(s): Athlete/LB/RB/WR Jersey Number: 5 Ht: 5’10 – Wt: 160lbs Other Sports: Track & Field Notable Awards or Recognitions: 2nd Team All Star WR, All Star Honorary Mention LB Offer Sheet: None at the moment Twitter: @AthanRobinson ——————————- WORDS FROM THE HEAD COACH: Athan is probably the […]
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