October 2023
Alex Erby surpasses Brumbaugh for passing yardage record
October 7, 2023 | Billy Splain
Steelton-Highspire QB Alex Erby surpassed South Fayette QB Brett Brumbaugh as the state’s all-time passing yardage leader with his 341 yard performance. Erby now has 11,287 yards and counting. Erby is also within striking distance of the career TD passing record.
Clearfield drops BEA in downpour
October 7, 2023 | Billy Splain
BEA was knocked from the unbeaten ranks in a downpour last night in Wingate with a exciting 13-7 win. The Bison shut down the Eagle run game and forced BEA to try and make plays through the air in a constant downpour. “I thought it was a great football game. They (Clearfield) did a lot […]
The State of PA Football: Live from Volpes Emmaus. Presented by @SLUHNSportsMed & @TheFundingZone
October 5, 2023 | Billy Splain
We had internet issues. We will upload the show tonight and release it as soon as it’s uploaded. Live from Volpes Sports Bar in Emmaus from 6-8pm! Join the PFN staff as they bring you all the latest on PA Football! With special guest host Tim McGorry from St. Lukes Sports Medicine, Emmaus head coach […]
2023 Pennsylvania High School Football PFN Rankings Week 6
October 3, 2023 | Billy Splain
The rankings team is still rolling strong! Very few changes this week. Those guys know their football! 5A saw Cathedral Prep drop out of the top ten, Cedar Cliff is in. 4A , 3A and 2A remained the same and 1A saw the only big change as Fort Cherry continued it’s climb to the top […]
Keystone Club Top Special Teams Performers: Week 5, 2023!
October 3, 2023 | 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, 2023!
October 3, 2023 | 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 5, 2023!
October 3, 2023 | 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 4 Jamari Curlett 4 […]
BEA ruins Bellefonte homecoming with six Nagle td passes to retain the Curtin Bowl (gallery)
September 30, 2023 | Billy Splain
Carson Nagle threw six touchdown passes to lead the Eagles to another Curtin Bowl win. Nagle had touchdown passes to Nick Wible, Kahale Burns, two to Gavin Burns, Cameron Dubbs and Beau Taylor while racking up a whopping 390 yards through the air. “Our game plan coming in we gelt we had advantages. Our OC […]
Cavaliers use strong possessions to get win over Indiana
September 30, 2023 | Billy Splain
Finally, finally no mistakes we played you know with our potential. We have a lot of young kids so hopefully this makes them grow up some and and we continue to get better”. That was Kiski head coach Sam Albert’s feeling after his Cavaliers put together a nice 28-7 win over Indiana last night. “They […]
The STATE of PA Football: Live from Parma Pizza in Landisville
September 27, 2023 | Billy Splain
Join the PFN staff as they welcome coaches and players from Hempfield, Donegal and JP McCaskey!
2023 Pennsylvania High School Football PFN Rankings Week 5
September 26, 2023 | Billy Splain
The rankings team is on a roll! With all the top matchups this past weekend it really wasn’t difficult for them to sort things out. PCC and NA battled it out with the Tigers falling a few spots after their loss. In 5A Cocalico takes the place of USC with their big win over Lampeter-Strasburg. […]
Keystone Club Top Offensive Performers: Week 4, 2023!
September 26, 2023 | Billy Splain
Top Offensive Performances RECORDS 5 Logan Nawrocki TD passes in gam Schuylkill Valley 3 Jack Corrigan field goals CB East 3/1000 Matt Machalik 1,000 yards season 3 times Palmerton Marcus Quaker Career Passing Yards West Perry 17 Colton Fedrizzi Shenango 300 Tasso Whipple Rushing yds game Penn-Trafford Nick Ryan Career Rec TDs Career Yards Shenandoah […]
Keystone Club Top Special Teams Performers: Week 4, 2023!
September 26, 2023 | 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 4, 2023!
September 26, 2023 | 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 […]
Miami drowns Temple (gallery)
September 25, 2023 | Billy Splain
info via owlsports.com Temple (2-2, 0-0) lost to the No. 20 Miami Hurricanes (4-0, 0-0), 41-7, on a rain-drenched day at Lincoln Financial Field. Amad Anderson Jr. stood out for the Owls, recording career-highs in receiving yards (117) and receptions (10). His 117 yards are the most by an Owl since Jose Barbon last season […]
BEA makes quick work of Philipsburg-Osceola
September 23, 2023 | Billy Splain
0Turnovers can change the makeup of a game. The Mounties turned the ball over 3 times, twice in the first half. Bald Eagle area scored after each turnover. As a matter of fact, BEA scored on their first 4 possessions of the game, led by quarterback Carson Nagle who was 22of 28 for 301 yards with […]
PFN, @TheFundingZone & Linglestown Gazette Sports Presents: The STATE of PA Football! Live from Mr. G’s in Harrisburg
September 20, 2023 | Billy Splain
Join host Billy Splain and Linglestown Gazette Sports Joe Gilloway at Mr. G’s in Harrisburg as they welcome Collin Gillen and Cedar Cliff players, Tim Bigelow and Camp Hill players and Steelton-Highspire coaches and players. We’ll talk last week, this week and more!
2023 Pennsylvania High School Football PFN Rankings Week 4
September 19, 2023 | Billy Splain
Oh 5A how you roll us! That class had the most changes. Who wants it more? As for the rest, pretty stable. This will all change after the weekend. MANY top ten matchups! Stay tuned! Ranking 6A Record Pvs rank 1 St. Joseph’s Prep (12) 3-1 1 2 PCC (7) 4-0 2 3 North […]
Keystone Club Top Special Teams Performers: Week 3, 2023!
September 19, 2023 | 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 Offensive Performers: Week 3, 2023!
September 19, 2023 | 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 Records 231 Raymond Holman […]
Keystone Club Top Defensive Performers: Week 3, 2023!
September 19, 2023 | 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 […]
Jersey Shore honors fallen teammate with win
September 18, 2023 | Billy Splain
Jersey Shore won tonight’s game easily over visiting Shikellamy by a 61-12 margin, but tonight’s game was more than a football contest. Tonight was about beginning the healing process after losing teammate Max Engle. “Our thoughts and prayers will always be with the Engle family. We’re one big Bulldog family” said Jersey Shore head coach […]
Smiley, Wolverines Defeat Freedom 34-14, Improve Record to 3-1
September 18, 2023 | Billy Splain
POSTED BY: ELLWOODCITY.ORG STAFF SEPTEMBER 16, 2023 Chris Smiley threw for three touchdowns and ran for another to lead the Ellwood City Wolverines to a 34-14 victory over Freedom Friday Night at Helling Stadium. The section victory improved the surging Wolverines record to 3-1 on the season – already eclipsing their win total from last year. On […]
