November 2018
MID PENN CONFERENCE COMMONWEALTH FOOTBALL ALL STARS
November 14, 2018 | Billy Splain
1st Team DEFENSE OFFENSE POSITION NAME SCHOOL CLASS POSITION NAME SCHOOL CLASS DT Jeff Chisholm-Wilkerson Harrisburg RECEIVER Keaton Ellis State College DT Gaige Hill Altoona RECEIVER Cohen Russell State College DT Jaden Baylor Central Dauphin RECEIVER Donte Kent Harrisburg DE Dionte Nichols Harrisburg TIGHT END Stone Huffman Cumberland Valley DE Stone Huffman Cumberland Valley […]
ATTENTION COLLEGE COACHES: PA RECRUITING EVENTS
November 12, 2018 | Billy Splain
If you have a recruiting event coming up please email billy@pafootballnews.com to have it added to the list College Coaches Recruiting PA: Annual MAC Coaches’ Association Recruiting Night When: Wednesday, December 5, 2018 Where: Monaca Turners: 1700 Brodhead Road, Monaca, PA 15061 (Roughly 300 yards from the entrance to Penn State Beaver) When: 7:00PM Start […]
Hornets win turnover filled game, down Claysburg-Kimmel 21-20 @JvHornetFB @KobeHarr @QZinobile
November 11, 2018 | Billy Splain
Juniata Valley and Claysburg-Kimmel both had 5 turnovers tonight, but it was the H ornets who took the win when Quinn Zinoble crossed the goal line to tie the game at 20 with 2:39 remaining. Garrett Funk split the uprights and JV took home the win in the PIAA District VI quarterfinal in Hollidaysburg. Zinoble […]
Clearfield wins D6-9 Sub Regional Title with 49-21 win over Bellefonte @clearfieldbison
November 10, 2018 | Billy Splain
Brett Zattoni rushed for 137 yards and 2 tds, Caleb Freeland added 107 yards and 3 scores and Issac Rumery ran the ball 7 times for 50 yards and 2 scores leading the Bison to the District 6-9 subregional title. “Our line did a great job for us tonight” said winning head coach Tim Janocko. […]
Dalton Daddona becomes second Becahi player to commit to PSU this year @DaltonDaddona @becahifootball
November 9, 2018 | Billy Splain
There are 550 or so football teams in the state of Pennsylvania. Only one can boast that they have TWO players committed to Penn State. Bethlehem Catholic kicker Anthony DaSilva committed to the Nittany Lions a few weeks ago and yesterday offensive lineman Dalton Daddona made his commitment known via twitter. Dadonna is a force […]
2018 York-Adams Coaches All-Stars
November 9, 2018 | Billy Splain
Division I Coach of the Year: Russ Stoner, York High. Offensive Player of the Year: Dayjure Stewart, running back, York High Defensive Player of the Year: Eli Workinger, inside linebacker, Red Lion First-team offense: First-team defense/special teams: Quarterback: Defensive end: Cade Pribula, Central York Matt Asobayire, Dallastown Running back: Reid Hershner, Central York Dayjure Stewart, York High […]
POSTPONEMENTS: PLEASE LET US KNOW IF YOUR GAME TIME/DATE/LOCATION HAS CHANGED
November 8, 2018 | Billy Splain
please email changes to billy@pafootballnews.com CURRENT POSTPONEMENTS/CHANGES: D1 Interboro vs Penn Wood MOVED TO Saturday 6pm West Chester Rustin (5) and Academy Park (4) moved to Saturday at Strath Haven at 7pm. Neshaminy vs North Penn MOVED TO Wissahickon HS 7pm kick off Pottstown vs Pottsgrove MOVED TO Phoenixville Area High School. 7pm kick off D2 […]
PFN Presents the first ever Coaches Select All-State Teams
November 7, 2018 | Billy Splain
Hi coaches, I’m Billy Splain, the new owner of PAFootballNews.com. I hope you’ve enjoyed the website this year. I took over the website in July of this year. I also own WesternPAFootball.net. I’m going to try something new this year but I need the help of every coach out there! I’ll be sending out an […]
Keystone Club – Offense – Week 10, Oct 29-Nov 1
November 7, 2018 | Billy Splain
Each week we will present the Keystone Club. This Club consists of players meeting the requirements sent to coaches. It is a statewide compilation of top performances for the previous weekend. At the end of the season we will compile these leaders and the top in each category will receive a T-shirt to commemorate this […]
Keystone Club – Defense – Week 10, Oct 29-Nov 1
November 7, 2018 | Billy Splain
Each week we will present the Keystone Club. This Club consists of players meeting the requirements sent to coaches. It is a statewide compilation of top performances for the previous weekend. At the end of the season we will compile these leaders and the top in each category will receive a T-shirt to commemorate this […]
Keystone Club – Special Teams – Week 10, Oct 29-Nov 1
November 7, 2018 | Billy Splain
Each week we will present the Keystone Club. This Club consists of players meeting the requirements sent to coaches. It is a statewide compilation of top performances for the previous weekend. At the end of the season we will compile these leaders and the top in each category will receive a T-shirt to commemorate this […]
Dino Tomlin will play college ball in the Big Ten. Commitment to Maryland announced today
November 7, 2018 | Billy Splain
He’s the son of Pittsburgh Steelers coach Mike Tomlin. He’s fast. Athletic. And plays a lot taller than his 6-0, 165 pound frame should allow. So far this year Shady Side Academy WR Dino Tomlin has nearly 650 yards receiving and 18 tds. Last year he had 9 tds, and just over 700 yards. Maryland […]
Neshaminy LB Oleh Manzyk committed to play for New Hampshire @Oleh_manzyk14 @NeshaminySkins
November 4, 2018 | Billy Splain
The Neshaminy Redskins have a chance to return to the District one Title Game, and they have a good chance with a kid like Oleh Manzyk roaming the edges of the defense. At 6-1, 215 he has the size division one school desire, but it’s his strength and speed that earned him a spot on […]
York High, York Catholic teams choose to embrace bad weather on football Friday nights
November 4, 2018 | Billy Splain
York Catholic quarterback Wes Burns admitted that he hopes it’s 72 degrees and sunny every Friday night during football season. While the undefeated Irish employ a run-heavy offense, the senior signal caller is having an impressive season, completing just under 70 percent of his passes with 14 touchdowns vs. one interception. Burns knows, however, that Mother […]
North Hills Lineman Lirion Murtezi commits to @NavyFB @LirionMurtezi @NHIndiansFB
November 4, 2018 | Billy Splain
The North Hills Indians have had some very successful running backs in the last few seasons. That happens by no accident. North Hills run through the WPIAL this year was a strong one, lead by a veteran line that was anchored by 6-3, 300 pound OL Lirion Murtezi. He had a few offers from the […]
LAST GASP EFFORT GOES AWRY, AS CRUSADERS HOLD ON TO ADVANCE. @notredamegp @TASDAthletics1
November 4, 2018 | Billy Splain
TAMAQUA- The basic premise when it come to playoff football is to survive and advance. No more evident was that statement put to the test as a derermined Tamaqua Blue Raiders team pushed Notre Dame-Green Pond to the brink of elimination in a PIAA Distrct XI 3A playoff game at Tamaqua School District Stadium Saturday […]
Williams Valley wins turnover battle, dispatches Marian Catholic Gallery/Game recap video
November 4, 2018 | Billy Splain
Williams Valley kicker Chett Pesta lined up for a 27 yard field and put the ball through the uprights. That kick started the scoring in this District 11 playoff game. Those 3 points came with just 44 seconds left in the first quarter. The score remained 3-0 until the fourth quarter. To sum up the entire […]
Playoff Postponements
November 2, 2018 | Billy Splain
Here are the games postponed due to rain: District 1: Pennsbury @ Garnet Valley:7 p.m. Saturday District 2: Susquehanna @ Riverside Saturday 7pm District 3: Upper Dauphin at Delone Catholic, postponed to Saturday, Nov. 3, at 1:30 pm Littlestown at Wyomissing will be played at Wyomissing’s Varsity A Field, 1:30 pm District 11: Notre Dame […]
Malvern Kicker Sebastian Costantini Accepts PWO, will attend Penn State @seb_costantini @MalvernPrepFB
November 1, 2018 | Billy Splain
Malvern Prep Kicker Sebastian Costantini knew he had his work cut out for him this year. Back in the spring of this year he paid a visit to Penn State with his mom, herself a Penn State Alumna, and he knew he wanted his childhood dream to come true No longer sharing the kicking duties […]
Keystone Club – Special Teams – Week 9, Oct 25-30
October 31, 2018 | Billy Splain
Each week, in collaboration with our other site PAFootballnews.com, we will present the Keystone Club. This Club consists of players meeting the requirements sent to coaches. It is a statewide compilation of top performances for the previous weekend. At the end of the season we will compile these leaders and the top in each category […]
Keystone Club – Defense – Week 9, Oct 25-30
October 31, 2018 | Billy Splain
Each week we will present the Keystone Club. This Club consists of players meeting the requirements sent to coaches. It is a statewide compilation of top performances for the previous weekend. At the end of the season we will compile these leaders and the top in each category will receive a T-shirt to commemorate this […]
Keystone Club – Offense – Week 9, Oct 25-30
October 31, 2018 | Billy Splain
Each week we will present the Keystone Club. This Club consists of players meeting the requirements sent to coaches. It is a statewide compilation of top performances for the previous weekend. At the end of the season we will compile these leaders and the top in each category will receive a T-shirt to commemorate this […]
