October 2024
BlueWhiteTailgate Pawcast Ep. 8 – Lions establish dominant running game
October 4, 2024 | Billy Splain
White Out” energy was on full display and helped power the Nittany Lions to a close 21-7 win over a gritty Illinois team. What stood out from this game, the running game showed a type of power that Penn State has been lacking. Is this offensive line that lost three starters to the NFL the […]
PFN Football Night Fearless Forecast by PA Weather Plus: Friday, October 4. Oh Yeah! Football weather!
October 4, 2024 | Billy Splain
Football Night Fearless Forecast by PA Weather Plus Main Headlines: Generally calm weather conditions with seasonable conditions across the state as high pressure sits overhead. A few areas of isolated showers cannot be ruled out, especially across portions of south-central and southeastern PA. FIRST BOX = 5PM TEMPERATURE SECOND BOX = 7PM TEMPERATURE THIRD BORX = […]
PFN Presents: The STATE of PA Football-the playoff run!
October 2, 2024 | Billy Splain
Yes, It’s week 7! Playoffs are no longer in the distance, they’ll be here before you know it! Join us as we discuss the unfolding picture!
Keystone Club Top Special Teams Performers: Week 6, 2024!
October 1, 2024 | 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. PLEASE EMAIL billy@pafootballnews.com if you wish someone to be on this list! Entries must be from coach or verified. Top Special Teams Performances Kickoff returns for […]
Keystone Club Top Defensive Performers: Week 6, 2024!
October 1, 2024 | 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. PLEASE EMAIL billy@pafootballnews.com if you wish someone to be on this list! Entries must be from coach or verified. Top Defensive Performances Tackles (13 or more) […]
Keystone Club Top Offensive Performers: Week 6, 2024!
October 1, 2024 | 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. PLEASE EMAIL billy@pafootballnews.com if you wish someone to be on this list! Entries must be from coach or verified. Record Breakers! –Rocco Marcantonio Hopewell FG WPIAL […]
Protime’s Pick’em Challenge! Week 7 games are loaded! Come on Joe Public! Take’em down!
October 1, 2024 | Billy Splain
Looks like ole Protime threw in a couple ringer! Good Luck to all! Please get your picks in by noon Thursday! Loading…
2024 PFN Pennsylvania high school football rankings for week 6
October 1, 2024 | Billy Splain
Couple changes at the top of 5A this week. Other than that, steady as she goes. Ranking 6A Record Pvs rank 1 St. Joseph’s Prep (12) 3-1 1 2 LaSalle (12) 6-0 3 3 Imhotep (12) 5-1 4 4 Manheim Township (3) 6-0 5 5 Harrisburg (3) 5-1 6 6 Bethlehem Freedom (11) 6-0 8 […]
CB South holds on for close win over Pennsbury
September 28, 2024 | Billy Splain
The condiions today at Pennsbury weren’t exactly ideal for either team but as they say “it’s football weather”. A steady, annoying rain and gusting winds kept both the Titans and Falcons grounded all day but it was CB South that grounded out a 12-7 win. The team that capitalized on mistakes or turnovers could have […]
Roxborough lights up the scoreboard with its first points posted to their new scoreboard
September 28, 2024 | Billy Splain
Roxborough lights up the scoreboard with its first points posted to their new scoreboard that was provided by Brown’s Shoprite. The blue board with white LED lights was donated to honor the memory of Nicholas Elizalde, a junior varsity player who was killed during an ambush attack while a scrimmage among three teams was underway in September […]
Bellefonte captures first Curtin Bowl win since 2020 (photo gallery)
September 28, 2024 | Billy Splain
It’s been a while. Tony Confer, in his second year as Bellefontes head coach, gets to say the rivalry is back. Bald Eagle Area has dominated the game with their “cross the bridge” rivals but last night the Raiders made a statement. It’s been a lean few years for Bellefonte as far as wins go […]
Northeast drops MLK with a heavy defensive effort
September 28, 2024 | Billy Splain
There were no heros is last nights win over MLK for the 4-2 Vikings. It was a team effort led by a relentless defense. “I feel everybody put a full 2 phases of the football game. Had a lot of guys touching the ball there in the first half” said Northeast head coach Nick Lincoln. […]
Lincoln skates by Gratz
September 28, 2024 | Billy Splain
When the Railsplitters needed him, David Akpuru delivered. The speedy back had not one but two long td runs to help Lincoln slip by Simon Gratz 21-20 on a damp day. “My teammates put faith in me, my coaches put faith in me so I just produced” said Adpuru of his long runs. The score […]
PFN Football Night Fearless Forecast by PA Weather Plus: Friday, Sept 27. Oh Helene!
September 27, 2024 | Billy Splain
OH HELENE! YOU LEAVE OUR GAMES ALONE!!!!!. Football Night Fearless Forecast by PA Weather Plus Main Headlines: Maybe the worst weather for Friday night lights yet this season. Remnants of Hurricane Helene will bring outer rain bands and gusty winds to some regions across the Commonwealth, making for a wet night. The best chance for […]
Kipp-Dubois defense shines in 14-0 win over Edison
September 26, 2024 | Billy Splain
“Defense wins championships baby, offense wins football games”. That’s what Kipp head coach Paul Bresil said after his Lions defense put on a show. Andrew Morency had three sacks and was a terror all night long for the Owls. “I just visualize and attack. I’m just going for the backfield, heads up” said Morency of […]
PFN Presents: The STATE of PA Football! Live from Paddy Whacks in Philadelphia!
September 25, 2024 | Billy Splain
It’s mid season and we’re in Philly at Paddy Whacks on Roosevelt Blvd! We’ll be joined by players and coaches from MLK, Father Judge and Roman Catholic! Come early, get a seat and watch the show live!
BlueWhite Tailgate Pawcast, Episode 6; Illinois – With Guest All-American TE Kyle Brady
September 25, 2024 | Billy Splain
Penn State beat writers Frank Bodani of the York Daily Record and Mike Gross of LNP Group along with former television sportscaster Andrew Kalista dive into Penn State football with preview, predictions and insight on the Nittany Lions as they navigate a new look Big Ten and look to finally take the next step by […]
Keystone Club Top Offensive Performers: Week 5, 2024!
September 24, 2024 | 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. PLEASE EMAIL billy@pafootballnews.com if you wish someone to be on this list! Entries must be from coach or verified. Top Offensive Performances RECORD BREAKERS! Blake Davis […]
Keystone Club Top Special Teams Performers: Week 5, 2024!
September 24, 2024 | 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. PLEASE EMAIL billy@pafootballnews.com if you wish someone to be on this list! Entries must be from coach or verified. Top Special Teams Performances Kickoff returns for […]
Keystone Club Top Defensive Performers: Week 5, 2024!
September 24, 2024 | 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. PLEASE EMAIL billy@pafootballnews.com if you wish someone to be on this list! Entries must be from coach or verified. Top Defensive Performances . Tackles (13 or […]
Protime Challenge week 6 games; come and guess your best!
September 24, 2024 | Billy Splain
Week 6 games, what ya got Joes? Get your guesses in by 4pm Thursday! Loading…
2024 PFN Pennsylvania high school football rankings for week 5
September 24, 2024 | Billy Splain
Week 5 is in the books. Not many changes at the top as only three top ten teams lost. Yes, we kept the Quips at one after their close loss to 5A Penn Hills. Let the debates continue! Ranking 6A Record Pvs rank 1 St. Joseph’s Prep (12) 2-1 1 2 North Allegheny (7) 5-0 […]
Protime Challenge week 5 results; Matt puts the Pros and Joes in his dust
September 24, 2024 | Billy Splain
Week 5 is in the books and we have what looks like a true contender! Matt had an incredible 18-2 guesser card and is now the leader of the pack while also stomping the guest pickers. There’s still a log jam at the top of the pros pack. Mayhem is one point back and Protime […]
Temples amazing record in pics
September 22, 2024 | Billy Splain
64-YARD FIELD GOAL by Maddux Trujillo set a record and helped the Owls to a 45-29 win. Was it even a question ⁉️ Maddux Trujillo (@MadduxTrujillo) NAILS a 64-yard field goal to break the record for longest field goal at Lincoln Financial Field! #TempleTUFF pic.twitter.com/jwDdBH5N9u — Temple Football (@Temple_FB) September 21, 2024 Roger Barone Gallery […]
Bald Eagle Area rebounds with win over P-O (Gallery)
September 21, 2024 | Billy Splain
Carson Nagle was 19-of-28 on the night for 335 yards, four touchdowns and two interceptions leading BEA to a 33-14 win over Philipsburg-Osceola. Beau Taylor finished the game with 113 yards on four catches and Gradyn Fisher caught six passes for 130 yards. The first quarter was a back and forth battle. Both teams had […]
