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Billy Splain

Billy Splain
Website owner. My passion is promoting the players, program, communities and high school football in general.
 
 
 
 

Let’s catch up on the new head coaches for 2019

January 15, 2019

Several area teams have made moves to fill vacancies left behind at the head coaching position. District 2:  The Hanover Hawkeyes hired a familiar name as Rick Hummer will take the reigns. Rick takes over for Mike McCree. His brother Ron was Hanovers coach from2006-2014. Back in December, the Wilkes-Barre school board voted Ciro Cinti […]

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Stroudsburg WR Benny Pembleton commits to East Stroudsburg @Sburg_Fb @bennypembleton1

January 14, 2019

After accounting for 1,121 total yards of offense, 16 TDS and 6 interceptions in the 2018 season, Stroudsburg wide receiver Benny Pembleton decided where he’d like to continue racking up yards and extend his education. On Friday, he committed to play for the East Stroudsburg Warriors and made his announcement via twitter. Benny had several […]

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Open Date: James Buchanan HS week 9 – 10/25

January 14, 2019

James Buchanan High School Mercersburg, PA is a 3A school located in district 3 located between Chambersburg and Bedford. We play an independent schedule for football. We were 4-6 last year, and we anticipate about 30-35 boys on our roster. We are looking for a week 9 opponent. Date is 10/25/19. We do not need […]

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McDowell Linebacker Sebastien Moubarak commits to Bowling Green @bo_orlando @sebmoubarak7

January 12, 2019

Head coach Bo Orlando continues to put out top talent at McDowell HS year after year. This year is no different as the Trojans have now two players committed to play for D1 schools. Earlier this year DE Jerome Henderson signed on to play for Toledo and today All Westernpafootball.net HM  linebacker Sebastien Moubarak committed to […]

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Altoona seeking head football coach

January 10, 2019

P ALTOONA AREA SCHOOL DISTRICT High School Head Football Coach – Mid-Penn 6A The Altoona Area School District is searching for a highly-qualified, High School Head Football Coach to lead their 6A football program.  Altoona competes in the Commonwealth Division of the Mid Penn Athletic Conference.  As Head Football Coach, this person must maintain an […]

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2018 PAFootballNews.com Class 6A Coach’s Select All-State Team

January 3, 2019

  Coach of the Year: Calvin Everett Harrisburg   PAFootballNews.com presents the inaugural Coach’s Select All-State Football Teams. We asked every team’s head coach to submit nominations for their class and others if they wished. Over 700 players were nominated. Once compiled, the ballots went back out and nearly 200 coaches voted on the 2018 All […]

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2018 PAFootballNews.com Class 4A Coach’s Select All-State Team

January 3, 2019

  Coach of the Year: Tim Janocko, Clearfield   PAFootballNews.com presents the inaugural Coach’s Select All-State Football Teams. We asked every team’s head coach to submit nominations for their class and others if they wished. Over 700 players were nominated. Once compiled, the ballots went back out and nearly 200 coaches voted on the 2018 All […]

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2018 PAFootballNews.com Class 2A Coach’s Select All-State Team

January 3, 2019

Coach of the Year: Brandon Phillian, Wilmington   PAFootballNews.com presents the inaugural Coach’s Select All-State Football Teams. We asked every team’s head coach to submit nominations for their class and others if they wished. Over 700 players were nominated. Once compiled, the ballots went back out and nearly 200 coaches voted on the 2018 All State […]

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2018 PAFootballNews.com Class 5A Coach’s Select All-State Team

January 2, 2019

Coach of the Year: Dave Hahn, Manheim Central PAFootballNews.com presents the inaugural Coach’s Select All-State Football Teams. We asked every team’s head coach to submit nominations for their class and others if they wished. Over 700 players were nominated. Once compiled, the ballots went back out and nearly 200 coaches voted on the 2018 All State […]

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2018 PAFootballNews.com Class 3A Coach’s Select All-State Team

January 2, 2019

Coach of the Year: Mike Warfield, Aliquippa PAFootballNews.com presents the inaugural Coach’s Select All-State Football Teams. We asked every team’s head coach to submit nominations for their class and others if they wished. Over 700 players were nominated. Once compiled, the ballots went back out and nearly 200 coaches voted on the 2018 All State teams. […]

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2018 PAFootballNews.com Class 1A Coach’s Select All-State Team

January 2, 2019

Coach of the Year: Jarrett Samuels, Farrell PAFootballNews.com presents the inaugural Coach’s Select All-State Football Teams. We asked every team’s head coach to submit nominations for their class and others if they wished. Over 700 players were nominated. Once compiled, the ballots went back out and nearly 200 coaches voted on the 2018 All State teams. […]

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2018 Class 1A PA Writers All State Football Team

December 28, 2018

2018 PENNSYLVANIA FOOTBALL WRITERS ALL-STATE TEAM CLASS 1A OFFENSE Quarterback Tyler Bradley, Our Lady of Sacred Heart – 6-3, 195 senior Kyi Wright, Farrell – 6-3, 240 senior Brady Fyfe, Shade – 6-3, 175 senior Eric Wilson, Sto-Rox – 6-2, 180 junior Quinn Zinobile, Juniata Valley – 6-3, 195 senior Running Back Christian Lewis, Farrell […]

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2018 Pa Writers Class 6A All-State

December 27, 2018

2018 PENNSYLVANIA FOOTBALL WRITERS ALL-STATE TEAM CLASS 6A OFFENSE Quarterback Kyle McCord, St. Joseph’s Prep – 6-3, 195 sophomore Kane Everson, Harrisburg – 5-11, 180 senior Cade Pribula, Central York – 6-1, 200 senior Ricky Ortega, Coatesville – 6-0, 190 junior Tommy Friberg, State College – 6-5, 200 junior Running Back Nyzair Smith, Dallastown – […]

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2018 Pa Writers Class 4A All-State Football Team

December 27, 2018

2018 PENNSYLVANIA FOOTBALL WRITERS ALL-STATE TEAM CLASS 4A   OFFENSE Quarterback Jamie Diven, South Fayette – 6-1, 195 senior Chase Diehl, Bishop McDevitt – 6-0, 205 senior Isaac Rumery, Clearfield – 6-1, 205 senior Deven Bollinger, Northwestern Lehigh – 6-4, 195 junior Running Back Billy Lucas, Cathedral Prep – 6-0, 205 senior Ian Csicsek, Saucon […]

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2018 Pa Writers Class 2A All-State Football Team

December 27, 2018

OFFENSE Quarterback Stone Hollenbach, Southern Columbia – 6-3, 200 senior Skyy Moore, Shady Side Academy – 5-11, 185 senior Aaron Tobias, Penns Valley – 6-2, 195 junior John Caldwell, Ligonier Valley – 5-10, 150 senior Logan Pfister, Chestnut Ridge – 6-1, 163 sophomore Derek Johncour, Avonworth – 6-3, 181 senior Running Back Kobe Brish, Schuylkill […]

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Class of 2019 Early Signing day results.

December 20, 2018

2019 Commitments and Letter Of Intent Signees! (Ivy league schools do not have early signing day) *  = PWO If there is a player missing from this list, let us know billy@pafootballnews.com Alabama Stone Hollenbach, QB Southern Columbia 6-3, 190* Albany Christian Lewis, RB/DB Farrell 6-0 178 LOI Jonathan Moore, TE/RB, Erie High 6-3, 310 […]

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The 2018 Hershey Experience, Year Five Observations and Thoughts

December 13, 2018

It’s time for the annual review of the six championship games held in Hershey last weekend.  In addition to a summary of each contest that may include some quotes and facts not seen elsewhere, we’ll follow up with a few keen observations and comments. Farrell vs. Lackawanna Trail (1A) – The Thursday afternoon game started […]

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Barons drop tough one to Penn Hills in 5A title game @CoachHahnMCFB

December 9, 2018

Before tonight’s PIAA class 5A State Championship game I asked Daequan Hardy what he could do to top the performance he had in the semi-final game against Archbishop Wood. A game in which he had 2 interceptions, recovered a fumble and had a 64 yard td run. He totaled a whopping 340 all purpose yards. […]

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Pa Heartland Athletic Conference Coaches All-Star Teams announced

December 7, 2018

2018 PHAC-I ALL-STAR TEAM DEFENSE DEFENSIVE BACKS First Team Second Team Honorable Mention Zach Eck – Central Mountain Teague Hoover – Selinsgrove Anthony Shaffer – Jersey Shore Colin Bowers – Shamokin Joe Masser – Shamokin Andrew Ramirez – Lewisburg Dylan Farronato – Lewisburg Josh Malicky – Jersey Shore Drew Balestrini – Shikellamy Koby Peacock – Jersey Shore Coleman […]

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Billy Lucas has record night, leading Cathedral Prep to third straight PIAA 4A title over Imhotep @PrepRamblers @Coach_Linc

December 7, 2018

Your 2018 PIAA Class 4A champion Ramblers For Full Gallery click pictureTo say Billy Lucas had a good night would be a disservice to the senior running back. Billy Lucas had a GREAT night, collecting a PIAA 4A title game record 287 yards on a record 40 carries with 3 tds leading the Ramblers to […]

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PROTIME PREDICTIONS by Phil the TITLE GAME PREDICTIONS ARE OUT!

December 6, 2018

It’s Championship Week at Hershey.  Six titles are on the line and Protime knows what it feels like to be a winner.  Hearkening back to yesteryear, Protime’s youth bowling team captured the first place trophy when he was a senior in high school.  Over the years, Protime and his softball comrades earned the title, ‘League […]

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