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2025 PFN Player Preview: Getting to Know Line Mountain Eagles’ DE/TE-Maxim Johnson
June 30, 2025
Maxim Johnson Line Mountain Eagles Class Of: 2026 Position(s): DE/TE Jersey Number: #7 Ht: 6’3 – Wt: 200lbs Other Sports: Wrestling Notable Awards or Recognitions: 2x All-State, 2x WNEP Dream Team Selection Offer Sheet: None at the moment Twitter: N/A —————————————– COACH SAYS: Extremely explosive player. His quickness off the ball is extremely good. He […]
2025 PFN Player Preview: Getting to Know Montour Spartans’ QB/DB-Brandon Bennett
June 30, 2025
Brandon Bennett Montour Spartans Class Of: 2028 Position(s): QB,DB Jersey Number: #2 Ht: 6’3 – Wt: 200lbs Other Sports: Basketball Notable Awards or Recognitions: N/A Offer Sheet: None at the moment Twitter: @Brandon05952914 ——————————————– COACH SAYS: Brandon is a 6-3 210lb QB that has great potential, He will be a big time player. We plan […]
2025 PFN Player Preview: Getting to Know Slippery Rock Rocket’s OL/DL-Jacob “BIG JAKE” Reich
June 29, 2025
Jacob Reich Slippery Rock Rockets Class Of: 2026 Position(s): OL/DL Jersey Number: #68 Ht: 5’11 – Wt: 245lbs Other Sports: Wrestling Notable Awards or Recognitions: National Honors Society Offer Sheet: None at the moment Twitter: @Jacob__Reich ———————————– COACH SAYS: Jacob is a 2 year starter on both the offensive and defensive line, and will be […]
2025 PFN Player Preview: Getting to Know Brockway Rover’s OL/DL-Ben Yale
June 28, 2025
Ben Yale Brockway Rovers Class Of: 2026 Position(s): OL/DL Jersey Number: #57 Ht: 6’0 – Wt: 270lbs Other Sports: Baseball and Basketball Notable Awards or Recognitions: All-State Center D9 Defensive Lineman MVP Region 2 District 9 All-Star DL and OL Offer Sheet: None at the moment Twitter: @BenjaminYale2 ————————————- COACH SAYS: Ben is an All-State […]
2025 PFN Player Preview: Getting to Know Philipsburg-Osceola Mountaineer’s C/NG-Evan Eichenlaub
June 28, 2025
Evan Eichenlaub Philipsburg-Osceola Mountaineers Class Of: 2026 Position(s): C/NG Jersey Number: #54 Ht: 5’10 – Wt: 225lbs Other Sports: Track and Wrestling Notable Awards or Recognitions: Progress HM Offer Sheet: None at the moment Twitter: N/A —————————————————- COACH SAYS: Even will be a four year starter on the offensive and defensive lines, and we expect […]
2025 PFN Player Spotlight: Getting to Know Hickory Hornet’s OLB/TE-Trevor Borowicz
June 26, 2025
Trevor Borowicz Hickory Hornets Class Of: 2026 Position(s): OLB/TE/WR Jersey Number: #7 Ht: 6’2- Wt: 205lbs Other Sports: Basketball Notable Awards or Recognitions: 1st Team All Region LB, 2nd Team All District LB, All District Team Basketball Offer Sheet: None at the moment Twitter: @Trev_bor ————————————- COACH SAYS: Trevor is 6-2 210 specimen. He’s dynamic […]
2025 PFN Player Preview: Getting to Know Redbank Valley Bulldog Quarterback-Braylon Wagner
June 26, 2025
Braylon Wagner Redbank Valley Bulldogs Class Of: 2026 Position(s): QB Jersey Number: #9 Ht: 6’2 – Wt: 185lbs Other Sports: Baseball, Track, Basketball Notable Awards or Recognitions: 2X All-State QB All-State Pitcher 9X All-Conference Offer Sheet: W&J College Twitter: @braylonwagner2 ————————————— COACH SAYS: Braylon is the most prolific passer in our program’s history and with […]
2025 PFN Player Preview: Getting to Know Montoursville Warrior’s OT/DE-Noah Rakestraw
June 25, 2025
Noah Rakestraw Montoursville Warriors Class Of: 2026 Position(s): OT/DE Jersey Number: #75 Ht: 5’11 – Wt: 230lbs Other Sports: None Notable Awards or Recognitions: Second Team All-Star OL, Second Team All-Star DE Offer Sheet: None at the moment Twitter: @RakestrawN36390 —————————————- COACH SAYS: Noah was one of our best interior linemen last year on both […]
2025 PFN Player Preview: Getting to Know Cedar Cliff Colt’s OL/DL-Josh Gillen
June 24, 2025
Josh Gillen Cedar Cliff Colts Class Of: 2026 Position(s): OL/DL Jersey Number: #54 Ht: 6’2 – Wt: 250lbs Other Sports: None Notable Awards or Recognitions: Honorable Mention RT Keystone Division, Honorable Mention RT Commonwealth Division Offer Sheet: None at the moment Twitter: @Joshgillen15 ———————————– COACH SAYS: Josh was a solid two-way starter for us on […]
2025 PFN Player Preview: Getting to Know Ephrata Mountaineers ILB/FB-Dustin Hoover
June 23, 2025
Dustin Hoover Ephrata Mountaineers Class Of: 2026 Position(s): ILB/FB Jersey Number: #11 Ht: 5’8 – Wt: 180lbs Other Sports: Wrestling Notable Awards or Recognitions: Honorable Mention Section 2 LB Offer Sheet: None at the moment Twitter: @HooverDustin11 ————————————– COACH SAYS: Dustin has had a huge season last year after rebounding from a season ending injury […]
2025 PFN Player Preview: Getting to Know Somerset Golden Eagles WR/CB-Cole Parry
June 22, 2025
Cole Parry Somerset Golden Eagles Class Of: 2026 Position(s): WR/CB Jersey Number: #1 Ht: 6’0 – Wt: 170lbs Other Sports: Basketball, Track Twitter: @ColeParry24 ———————————— COACH SAYS: Cole is returning as our leading receiver from last year. He has game changing big play abilities. Cole has the drive to be the main target. GETTING TO […]
2025 PFN Player Preview: Getting to Know Redbank Valley Bulldogs WR/DL-Jaxon Huffman
June 21, 2025
Jaxon Huffman Redbank Valley Bulldogs Class Of: 2026 Position(s): WR/DL Jersey Number: #16 Ht: 5’11 – Wt: 180lbs Other Sports: Baseball, Basketball Notable Awards or Recognitions: All State Nose-Tackle Offer Sheet: None at the moment Twitter: @Jhuff_16 ——————————– COACH SAYS: Jaxon is the heart and soul of our team. Last year, he was our leading […]
2025 PFN Player Spotlight: Getting to Know Jim Thorpe Olympian’s QB/CB-Cole Lazorick
June 18, 2025
Cole Lazorick Jim Thorpe Olympians Class Of: 2026 Position(s): QB/CB Jersey Number: #8 Ht: 6’0 – Wt: 180lbs Other Sports: Baseball, Basketball Notable Awards or Recognitions: Soon Offer Sheet: None at the moment Twitter: @LazorickCo5789 ————————————— COACH SAYS: Cole is a dynamic dual-threat Senior quarterback who consistently makes plays with both his arm and his […]
2025 PFN Player Spotlight: Getting to Know Minersville Battlin’ Miners’ TE/DE-Ty Atkinson
June 17, 2025
Ty Atkinson Minersville Battlin’ Miners Class Of: 2026 Position(s): TE/DE Jersey Number: #11 Ht: 6’3 – Wt: 225lbs Other Sports: Golf Notable Awards or Recognitions: Soon to be Offer Sheet: None at the moment Twitter: @Tyatkinson_331 —————————————————- COACH SAYS: Weapon from the TE position. Has put on a lot of muscle and speed this offseason […]
2025 PFN Player profile: Getting to Know Cedar Crest Falcon’s RB-Isaiah “ZAY” Zimmerman
June 17, 2025
Isaiah Zimmerman Cedar Crest Falcons Class Of: 2027 Position(s): RB Jersey Number: #24 or #1 Ht: 5’10 – Wt: 200lbs Other Sports: Track Notable Awards or Recognitions: HM All State, First Team Lancaster Lebanon, County MVP Offer Sheet: 1 (Fordham) Twitter: @isaiahzimmerm14 ———————————— COACH SAYS: Isaiah is the complete package as a football player. As […]
2025 PFN Player Profile: Getting to Know Dunmore Bucks RB/DB-Ryan Mecca
June 17, 2025
Ryan Mecca Dunmore Bucks Class Of: 2026 Position(s): RB/DB Jersey Number: #23 Ht: 5’11 – Wt: 165lbs Other Sports: Track Notable Awards or Recognitions: 2023 District Champion Offer Sheet: None at the moment Twitter: @rmecca2322 ——————————— COACH SAYS: Ryan is an explosive speed runner when he gets to the outside of the perimeter, and we […]
2025 PFN Player Profile: Getting to Know Brockway Rovers LT/TE/DE-Madox Decker
June 16, 2025
Madox Decker Brockway Rovers Class Of: 2027OK Position(s): LT/TE/DE Jersey Number: #50 Ht: 6’4 – Wt: 225lbs Other Sports: Wrestling Notable Awards or Recognitions: All Conference Honorable Mention, Tri-County All Stars First Team DE Offer Sheet: None at the moment Twitter: @Madox_Decker65 —————————————- Coach Says: Madox is a returning TCW/Courier Express All-Star at Defensive End […]
2025 PFN Player Spotlight: Getting to Know Bald Eagle Area Eagle’s C/DT/DE-Gage Gardner
June 15, 2025
Gage Gardner Bald Eagle Area Eagles Class Of: 2026 Position(s): C/DT/DE Jersey Number: #58 Ht: 6’2 – Wt: 260lbs Other Sports: Wrestling Notable Awards or Recognitions: Regional Qualifier in Wrestling Offer Sheet: None at the moment Twitter: @GageGardner58 ———————————– Coach Says: Gage is a great two-way player for us! He has started on the offensive […]
2025 PFN Player Profile: Getting to Know Keystone Panthers OLB/MLB-Jacob Henry
June 14, 2025
Jacob Henry Keystone Panthers Class Of: 2026 Position(s): OLB/MLB Jersey Number: #2 Ht: 6’0 – Wt: 185lbs Other Sports: Wrestling and Track Notable Awards or Recognitions: 2x First Team All-Conference LB, First Team All-State LB Offer Sheet: None at the moment Twitter: @Jacob_henry5656 ————————————– Coach Says: Jake was 1st team All-State last year at OLB. […]
2025 PFN Player Profile: Getting to Know Juniata Valley Hornet’s QB/LB-Jett Rand
June 14, 2025
Jett Rand Juniata Valley Hornets Class Of: 2026 Position(s): QB/LB Jersey Number: #3 Ht: 6’0 – Wt: 190lbs Other Sports: Basketball Notable Awards or Recognitions: 3 year Varsity Offer Sheet: None at the moment Twitter: @RandJett ———————————– Coach Says: Jett is a very hard working, dependable player who has matured into a team leader. GETTING […]
2025 PFN Player Profile: Getting to Know Hickory Hornet’s RB/DB-Jamal Calhoun
June 14, 2025
Jamal Calhoun Hickory Hornets Class Of: 2026 Position(s): RB/DB Jersey Number: #0 Ht: 5’9 – Wt: 170lbs Other Sports: Track Notable Awards or Recognitions: 2x All-American Offer Sheet: Michigan State, West Point, Navy Twitter: @TheJamalCalhoun —————————————— Coach Says: Jamal is a dynamic two sport athlete. He already has 2 D1 offers from Army and Navy. […]
2025 PFN Player Spotlight: Getting to Know Brookville Raiders CB/WR-Sam Krug
June 8, 2025
Sam Krug Brookville Raiders Class Of: 2026 Position(s): CB/WR Jersey Number: #3 Ht: 5:10 – Wt: 165lbs Other Sports: Track Notable Awards or Recognitions: 3x GPA Award Winner All Conference CB District Gold Medalist 300m/h 2022 Most Improved Player State Medalist 4:1(5th) Offer Sheet: None at the moment Twitter: N/A- Instagram: sam.krug27 —————————————— Coach Says: […]
2025 PFN Player Spotlight: Getting to Know Ridley Green Wave QB/FS/WR-Jackson Solomon
June 6, 2025
Jackson Solomon Ridley Green Raiders Class Of: 2026 Position(s): QB,FS,WR Jersey Number: #17 Ht: 6’1 – Wt: 180lbs Other Sports: Indoor/Outdoor Track, Basketball Notable Awards or Recognitions: All Central and Delco Teams Offer Sheet: None at the moment Twitter: @JackSolomon2026 ————————————— Coach Says: Jackson is a multi sport athlete who started for us last year […]
2025 PFN Player Spotlight: Getting to Know Minersville Battlin’ Miners RB/WR/LB-Derek Derenzo
June 6, 2025
Derek Derenzo Minersville Battlin’ Miners Class Of: 27 Position(s): RB/WR/LB Jersey Number: #12 Ht: 5’9 – Wt: 175lbs Other Sports: None at the moment Notable Awards or Recognitions: Iron Miner Twitter: @DDerenzo12 ————————————- Coach Says: Derek is a true leader on an off the field. He has been a huge impact in the weight room […]
2025 PFN Player Spotlight: Getting to Know North Schuylkill Spartans QB-Caden Mengel
June 4, 2025
Caden Mengel North Schuylkill Spartans Class Of: 2026 Position(s): Quarterback Jersey Number: #3 Ht: 6’0 – Wt: 180lbs Other Sports: Track and Basketball Notable Awards or Recognitions: Eastern PA Football Honorable Mention 2x Offer Sheet: None at the moment Twitter: @caden_mengel ——————————————– COACH SAYS: Caden will be a 3 year starter. Caden is a versatile […]
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