September 2025
Port Allegany’s Bliss Runs Over Central Clarion
September 6, 2025 | Billy Splain
PIt is very rare to watch two state finalists meet during the regular season the very next year, and it has never happened in District 9 until last night. That is when Port Allegany (Class 1A state runner up from a year ago) met Central Clarion (Class 2A runner up in 2024) at Larry Wiser […]
Introducing the West Branch Breakdown, all things PIAA District 4 and more!
September 5, 2025 | Billy Splain
Join Nate Carpenter, Shawn Hale and Williamsport Sun Gazette award winning writer Doc Masse as they will bring you all things PIAA District 4 football. This episode introduces the crew and touches base on what makes district 4 great. Look for new content from the gang each Thursday throughout the season.
BlueWhite Tailgate S2 Ep12: PSU bites Nevada, What’s Next & Former a Captain Joins the Show
September 4, 2025 | Billy Splain
Penn State opened up their season with a convincing win. History was made in more ways than one for the Nittany Lions. What was up with James Franklin and the white hat after the game? That isn’t the only question for the Blue and White though. While the wideouts were impressive, why did Penn State […]
The STATE of PA Football: Live from the Huntingdon VFW! Bearcats, Hornets & Trojans!
September 3, 2025 | Billy Splain
Join Billy, Hunter and special guest host Chad States, the voice of the Bearcats, live at the Huntingdon VFW from 6-8 pm. We’ll get to know these programs, review last week and preview the coming big games! Join us live at the VFW or watch on PAFootballnews.com or CWTAP TV!
PFN TAPS into the State! Week 2, 2025. 90 minutes of highlights from around the state and beyond
September 3, 2025 | Billy Splain
Welcome to our weekly highlight show! Sit back and enjoy the game action as our staff brings you clips from great games played during weekend number 2 of high school football in PA and beyond. This weeks edition includes some great cloips from the Battle at the Beach, an orange field, a team from Ohio […]
PFN Pennsylvania HS Football Rankings: Week 2 2025 edition!
September 2, 2025 | Billy Splain
Rank 6A Dist Record Pvs rank 1 LaSalle College 12 2-0 2 2 Harrisburg 3 2-0 3 3 St. Joseph’s Prep 12 0-2 1 4 Pittsburgh Central Catholic 7 1-1 4 5 Parkland 11 2-0 6 6 Imhotep 12 1-1 7 7 Downingtown West 1 1-1 5 8 North Allegheny 7 2-0 9 9 […]
Cougars victorious in ‘Battle of the Burg’, McDevitt finds positive things in loss
August 30, 2025 | Billy Splain
You wouldn’t have known it talking to McDevitt Head Coach Jeff Weachter after the game, but the Crusaders lost a tough battle with Harrisburg. “We’re back. That’s a good football team, we played a good team last week but I feel like we made big strides”. The Cougars and Crusaders battled back and forth all […]
Blue Devils crush Central
August 30, 2025 | Billy Splain
The Springside Chestnut Hill Academy Blue Devils opened their season with a dominating 42-0 win over Central High. Leading the Blue Devils was sophomore sensational running back William Howard who opened the scoring with a flashy 18 yard rushing score to give them an early 7-0 lead. Following a botched handoff that SCHA recovered Sr. […]
Forest Hills blanks Bellefonte (Gallery)
August 30, 2025 | Billy Splain
The Rangers jumped out to a 28-0 halftime lead and cruised to a 35-0 win. Brody Custer 9-yard run made it 7-0 8:54 1Q. Xander Richardson Threw for over 200 yards and two scores and also ran one in Photos Jeff Jodon
La Salle wins battle of titans at the Shore: video recap
August 30, 2025 | Billy Splain
Travelin Matt went to the Shore PAFootballnews.com’s #2 6A team took on Inter Ac powerhouse Malvern Prep. The stands were loaded with fans and the field was loaded with division 1 recruits and they didn’t disappoint! Gavin Sidwar, Joey O’Brien, Esekiel Bates, Cade Cooper and the rest battled all evening with 5 ties and 7 […]
Railsplitters beach trip is successful, back and forth battle with Germantown Academy. Video recap.
August 29, 2025 | Billy Splain
Big win for Railsplitters footballwith a 43-34 victory over the Patriots from the Inter Ac league in Ocean City (NJ). Travelin’ Matt with the highlights! lincoln v Germantown by PAFootball Newsdotcom
Rollers walk off win over Juniata video recap
August 29, 2025 | Billy Splain
40 yards. 8 seconds. Trailing by 2. The Rollers didn’t panic…..let’s back that up. 2:25 left. Rollers on their own 31. Kayden Cole Stephens led the Rollers on a drive like no other this day, until that 8 second mark. A penalty free, positive every play drive. Then on the Juniata 35, they made a […]
PFN & CWTAP Present: The State of PA Football! Live at X-Golf Easton! Guests from Bangor & Pen Argyl
August 27, 2025 | Billy Splain
Join Billy, Traveling Matt and Alex as they recap week one action, interviews with Bangor and Pen Argyl head coaches and players and look forward to week 2 action! Come watch live and enjoy a round, stream on PAFootballnews.com or watch on CWTAPTV!
BlueWhite Tailgate: Penn State Season Preview, Nathan Stupar Talks Linebackers and PSU’s Top LB’s
August 27, 2025 | Billy Splain
The wait is over and Penn State’s march to their ultimate goal of a national championship begins Saturday against Nevada. The #2 ranked Nittany Lions seemed poised to make this an historic season. As camp breaks, what did James Franklin say that has surprised us? What freshman have the green light early on? Who is […]
PFN TAPS into the State! Week one edition! Check out highlights from around the state!
August 27, 2025 | Billy Splain
Welcome to the first edition of PFN TAPS into the State! Our weekly highlight show airing Tuesdays at 9 on CWTAP and Wednesday mornings at 8am on PAFootballnews.com. And introducing “The View from the Sidelines! Where you, the fans and players, can send us YOUR highlights and we’ll put them on the show! Simply use […]
PFN Pennsylvania HS Football Rankings: Week 1
August 26, 2025 | Billy Splain
Well, week one of the HS Football season in PA is in the books (yes, we have abandoned week zero) While some teams disappointed, others met expectations. Our team met Sunday (it was loud for sure) and this is where they ended up: Rank 6A Dist Record Pvs rank 1 St. Joseph’s Prep 12 0-1 […]
Williams Valley v Upper Dauphin Photo Gallery
August 25, 2025 | Billy Splain
More Photos by Dawn Daub
Kiski Cougars bring win back from Ireland, Peel and Porter shine
August 25, 2025 | Billy Splain
Kiski School Cougars vs Irish JR Wolfhounds 22 August – Energia Park, Dublin, Ireland The Kiski School Cougars (Saltsburg, PA) traveled to Dublin Ireland this week to play the National U19 team of Ireland, the Jr. Wolfhounds, as part of the Global Ireland Football Tournament (G.I.F.T), an annual international invitational tournament. The Cougars entered […]
PFN/NFHS partnership is big for PAFootballnews.com and you
August 22, 2025 | Billy Splain
As the owner of PAFootballnews.com I have struggled with supporting online streaming of regular season games. My views have been changed by many. In todays fast paced world, streaming has become very important to people, especially those in the sports world. Today, I’m announcing that PFN and NFHS have teamed up to bring you all […]
The STATE of PA Football: 2025 preview show!
August 21, 2025 | Billy Splain
Join the PFN staff live from C3 Sports in State College as they break down their views of what to expect during the 2025 season! Streaming live on PAFootballnews.com and on CWTAP TV. Join us live from 6-8pm!!
2025 PFN Player Profile: Getting to know Western Beaver OT/DT Blaine Crislip
August 19, 2025 | Billy Splain
Blaine Crislip Offensive tackle and Defensive Tackle Western Beaver Class Of 2026 Jersey #65 HT/WT 6’4 305 47 pancakes my junior year and 1x first team all conference Other sports; I throw for track First team all conference award Twitter/X: @65blaine50074 Coach says: OL, big, strong, committed to improving every day. Has a couple offers. […]
2025 Pennsylvania Football News Football Rankings: Preseason
August 18, 2025 | Billy Splain
WOW! Where did the time go? in just 4 days the high school teams in PA will start the 2025 season. Before we get to the rankings, let’s review. 6A: St. Joseph’s Prep continued it’s dominance in the states highest class with a resounding victory over PCC 35-6. Both teams return a solid group. 5A: […]
2025 PFN Team Preview: Cambridge Springs Blue Devils
August 16, 2025 | Billy Splain
Cambridge Springs Blue Devils Head Coach: Nate Liberty Class 1A PIAA District: 10 2024 Record 9-2 Key Starters Lost Zeke Carson Smith Morgan Applebee Noah Moyer Demarco Green Returning starters Brett Kania Rb/olb 25 Brandon Hoover wr/fs 25 Latavian Fitzpatrick te/de 25 Jordan Washington rb/cb 26 RJ Smith DE/OL 26 Jon Daley MLB/FB […]
PIAA Officials honored at recent ceremony
August 15, 2025 | Billy Splain
Any time we can draw attention to the most important people on the field NOT wearing high school gear, we jump at the chance. At the 2025 PIAA Officials Convention several officials were honored. Congratulations to everyone that wears the stripes!
