November 2025
PFN TAPS INTO THE STATE! 90 MINUTES OF PLAYOFF HIGHLIGHTS FROM WEEK 12!!
November 11, 2025 | Billy Splain
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PFN Pennsylvania HS Football rankings week 12, 2025. Not much movement
November 11, 2025 | Billy Splain
Rank 6A Dist Record Pvs rank 1 Harrisburg 3 11-0 1 2 LaSalle College 12 9-1 2 3 Pittsburgh Central Catholic 7 10-1 3 4 Parkland 11 12-0 5 5 St. Joseph’s Prep 12 5-5 4 6 Easton 11 12-0 6 7 Manheim Twp 3 10-1 7 8 Central York 3 10-1 8 9 State […]
Imhotep wins Philly Pub title; will face La Salle next week
November 9, 2025 | Billy Splain
We finally have our opponent for La Salle in the 6A bracket. Imhotep took down Lincoln 16-0 in the Pub League title game to enter the playoffs. The two will meet at noon Saturday at Northeast Supersite for the PIAA Class 6A District 12 Championship. Roger Barone Pics
Penn State loses in Dramatic fashion to Indiana: Rapid reaction
November 9, 2025 | Billy Splain
Penn State falls to Indiana at home 27-24. The. Hoosiers mount a two minute drive for the ages going 80 yards in under 75 seconds. The drive features big hits, clutch throws and hairline catches for the Hoosiers as they pull out a dramatic road victory to stay undefeated. The loss, Penn State’s sixth straight, […]
Bellefonte wins District 6 Title on rain soaked night (gallery)
November 8, 2025 | Billy Splain
The rain fell hard at times in Bellefonte, but in the end it didn’t dampen the Bellefonte celebration. They won their first district title in 6 years by defeating Juniata 17-6. photos by jeff jodon
Line Mountain wins D4 1A title in slugfest with Montgomery
November 7, 2025 | Billy Splain
The rain started to fall just before the game between Line Mountain and Montgomery began at Line Mountain High School. It was going to rain on someone’s parade tonight, and neither team wanted to leave with a water logged and sunken dream. But someone had to win the title and, after a 4 quarter slugfest […]
The STATE of PA Football: 2025 Bracket Breakdown Week 11: Welcome to the show Bye Teams
November 5, 2025 | Billy Splain
Join the staff of PAFootballnews.com as they break down the 2025 statewide playoff brackets after one week of play!
BlueWhite Tailgate S2 EP 21: State of State with Lion Great Trey Bauer, Does PSU Have Chance vs. IU
November 5, 2025 | Billy Splain
Penn State’s issues continued against the Buckeyes and when you look close more were exposed. Where does Penn State go from here? Do they stand a chance against IU? After multiple talks with people in the know we dive into the coaches. to discuss a dynamic that hasn’t been discussed. Former Penn State great, linebacker […]
PFN TAPS into the State! Week 11! Two hours of highlights from the first week of the 2025 playoffs!
November 4, 2025 | Billy Splain
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PFN Pennsylvania HS Football Rankings week 11 2025
November 4, 2025 | Billy Splain
Yeah we know, it’s all about the brackets now….But sometimes you can say the brackets are kinda skewed. Sometimes you can have 3 of the best 4 teams in the state on one side of the bracket. So yes, we’ll keep ranking them according to the eye test. Rank 6A Dist Record Pvs rank 1 […]
Lackawanna College Head Football Coach Mark Duda retires
November 3, 2025 | Billy Splain
Scranton, Pa. – Lackawanna College announced today the retirement of Head Football Coach Mark Duda, effective at the end of the 2025 season. After much consideration and consultation with his family, Coach Duda made the difficult decision to step away from coaching following a recent diagnosis of Parkinson’s disease. Coach Duda joined Lackawanna College’s football program at […]
OH NO: Rapid Reaction: Buckeyes Dominate Lions in Second Half as Lions Lose Fifth Straight
November 2, 2025 | Billy Splain
Fifth Straight Penn State gets blown out in the second half as they fall 38-14 to the Buckeyes. Mike, Frank and Andrew break down the game that saw a competitive first half only to become a nightmare in the second half. What did Terry Smith have to say after the game? What did Amare Campbell […]
Minersville edges Pen Argyl in tight game. (video recap)
November 2, 2025 | Billy Splain
Turnovers. The team that wins that battle usually wins the war. Minersville forced four turnovers and got a late insurance score following a fumble by a determined Green Knight offense with momentum on it’s side to secure a 35-27 win. It also helps when your quarterback, UCF bound Dante Carr run around, through, over and […]
Wildcat defense gets three interceptions and the win over Lancaster Catholic
November 1, 2025 | Billy Splain
The Wildcat defense held Lancaster Catholic to under 200 yards, most of which came in the second half, and their offense got big plays from senior Teegan Carroll to lead Halifax to a 30-14 playoff win. On the opening drive of the game the Wildcats 19 but turnedthe ball over on downs. Two plays later […]
North Schuylkill defeats fog and Panther Valley to advance (video recap)
October 31, 2025 | Billy Splain
Luke Miller ran for 3 scores and hauled in a td pass to lead the Spartans to a 53-25 playoff win over Panther Valley. D11 North Schulkill PV by PAFootball Newsdotcom Summary PV (4-7) 6 6 7 8 — 27 NS (8-3) 21 19 13 0 — 53 NS — Miller 6 run (Urban kick) […]
WELCOME TO PAFOOTBALLNEWS.COM PLAYOFF CENTRAL: EVERYTHING YOU NEED TO KNOW PLUS NFHS LINKS
October 30, 2025 | Billy Splain
HERE AT PAFOOTBALLNEWS.COM WE STRIVE TO BRING YOU THE BEST COVERAGE OF HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL IN PENNSYLVANIA. Welcome to PLAYOFF CENTRAL. By clicking on the link below you can find our interactive and downloadable brackets, both district and statewide. By clicking on a matchup you’ll open a window with time, date, teams, location and if […]
The STATE of PA Football: 2025 Bracket Breakdown edition. D12 empty slots explained
October 29, 2025 | Billy Splain
Join the staff of PAFootballnews.com as they break down the 2025 statewide playoff brackets! One thing that wasn’t explained on the show is we will see another district 12 team on the bracket to play the winner of La Salle-St Joes Prep. More on this below video Bracket Breakdown: BRACKETSBRACKETS With the playoffs underway many […]
BlueWhite Tailgate S2 Ep20: Coaching Hot Board, The Buckeyes, & Who Wins a Title First: James or PSU
October 29, 2025 | Billy Splain
Penn State limps into Columbus looking to rebound and prove it that this team can still hang with the best. Do the Nittany Lions have a real shot against Ohio State? Andrew, Mike, and Frank dig into what has to go right for the Blue & White to have a shot at the Shoe. The […]
PFN TAPS into the State: Week 10!! Over 90 minutes of highlights from week 10!
October 29, 2025 | Billy Splain
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PFN Pennsylvania high school football rankings week 10 2025
October 28, 2025 | Billy Splain
Rank 6A Dist Record Pvs rank 1 Harrisburg 3 10-0 1 2 LaSalle College 12 8-1 2 3 Pittsburgh Central Catholic 7 9-1 3 4 St. Joseph’s Prep 12 5-4 4 5 Parkland 11 10-0 5 6 Easton 11 10-0 7 7 Manheim Twp 3 9-1 10 8 Central York 3 9-1 8 9 State […]
Kiski School Routes Blue Ridge School in Virginia
October 26, 2025 | Billy Splain
The Kiski School Cougars defeated defending Virginia state independent school champions the Blue Ridge School Barons in St. George, VA on Saturday, 47-3. Kiski came off of a bye week with a 5-2 record, having not lost a road game all season. Team captain Levi Porter returned the opening kickoff 85 yards for a TD […]
Special teams/three interceptions propel BEA into playoffs with 21-0 win over Central Cambria (video recap)
October 25, 2025 | Billy Splain
BEA and Central Cambria entered Fridays game with identical 4-5 records. It could have been a game that didn’t mean much, however, with Mount Union forced to end their season early this game was a “play in” game with the winner getting the last spot in the PIAA District 6 playoffs. BEA took advantage of […]
BlueWhite Tailgate S2 Ep19: “Producer Jesse” talks PSU Coaching Hot Board, Franklin & PSU Perception
October 23, 2025 | Billy Splain
Penn State may have a bye week but there is plenty to talk about. “Producer Jesse,” Jesse Myers of the Josh Pate College Football Show, joins Penn State beat reporter Mark Wogenrich of Penn State on SI to discuss the Penn State coaching hot board. Who is falling in the minds of Penn State fans […]
The STATE of PA Football! Week 9, Clairton, SoLeHi, NW Lehigh & Pine-Richland sound off!
October 22, 2025 | Billy Splain
The staff recaps week 8, goes big game hunting in week 9 AND we welcome coaches and players from Clairton, Southern Lehigh, Northwestern Lehigh and Pine-Richland!
PFN TAPS into the STATE! WEEK 9 2025 HIGHLIGHT SHOW!
October 22, 2025 | Billy Splain
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