February 2022
another @Go_Rout coaching job! Palmyra
February 5, 2022 | Billy Splain
“Palmyra (District 3, 5A) is seeking an assistant varsity coach to serve as the defensive coordinator. If interested, applicants should send a resume to Head Coach Chris Pavone at chris_pavone@pasd.us” Thanks!
A couple @Go_Rout Coaching Changes: CJ Szydlik to CR South; Adam Beach returns to Upper Moreland
February 5, 2022 | Billy Splain
CJ Szydlik, has gone home. After a 4 year stint with Upper Moreland, Szydlik has taken over the vacant spot at Council Rock South. CJ had a record of 21-20 with the Bears, improving their record each year. Szydlik previously was in charge at Neumann-Goretti (2011-13) and Jenkintown (2010). He also served as the defensive […]
Another @Go_Rout Coaching Job! @TepFootball has an opening.
February 4, 2022 | Billy Splain
Imhotep Football is currently interviewing for an Offensive Coordinator position… If interested please email your resume to djohnson@imhotepcharter.org
Commitments Class of 2022
February 4, 2022 | Billy Splain
Commitments Class of 2022 * = PWO If there is a player missing from this list, let us know billy@pafootballnews.com National Signing day has come and gone. To see the list of players and their future destinations click HERE We will continue to add recruits to this page as players can still sign with teams. […]
Another @Go_Rout coaching job: Knoch @burchett71
February 2, 2022 | Billy Splain
The Knoch Knights are looking for a defensive coordinator for our high school program. Any interest can send an email to burch071@yahoo.com
Another @Go_Rout Coaching Job: Bellefonte needs Asst Coach
January 27, 2022 | Billy Splain
Bellefonte is hiring for a varsity football assistant coach. The position could potentially hold the offensive coordinator role. Application below: https://bellefonte.tedk12.com/hire/ViewJob.aspx?JobID=1851
Another @Go_Rout Coaching Job: Pottstown Seeking Head Coach @TrojansofPHS @PottstownTrojan
January 18, 2022 | Billy Splain
Pottstown High School is currently looking for a new High School Head Football Coach. Below is the link to apply for the position. We will be looking to close the job opening at the end of this week or beginning of next week to start the interview process. https://pottstown.tedk12.com/hire/ViewJob.aspx?JobID=1974 — Justin Baker ATC Director of […]
Bellefonte residents win battle to keep the Red Raider name and imagery
January 12, 2022 | Billy Splain
Back in April, the Bellefonte school board voted 8-1 to remove Native American imagery throughout the district and 6-3 to remove the word “red” from the district moniker. Due to the efforts of a grass roots movement, led by the more than 3,000 members of the facebook page “Keep the Bellefonte Logo“, the Bellefonte school […]
PIAA Releases Classification reports.
January 4, 2022 | Billy Splain
These are preliminary numbers. The Competition Formula appeals process must be played out as well as teams that choose to play up voluntarily. We’ve already heard from Woodland Hills that they would play up in 5A. Classification of schools identified to be determined by Competition Formula process: Redbank Valley (1A -> 2A) Bishop Guilfoyle (1A -> 2A) Southern Columbia (2A -> 3A) Central Valley (3A […]
Another @Go_Rout OPEN DATE: LOWER MORELAND
January 3, 2022 | Billy Splain
Lower Moreland HIgh School (4A) in Huntingdon Valley, Pa is seeking an opponent for Week 0 and Week 5 for the 2022 football season. Please contact Head Coach Justin Beck jbeck@lmtsd.org
2021 Pa. Football Writers’ Class 6A All-State Team: Pribula/Tecza and Palko take top honors @AlexTecza2 @beauprib @MtLebanonSports
December 29, 2021 | Billy Splain
CO-PLAYER OF THE YEAR: Beau Pribula, Central York; Alex Tecza, Mount Lebanon COACH OF THE YEAR: Bob Palko, Mount Lebanon 2021 Pa. Football Writers’ Class 6A All-State Team OFFENSE Quarterback Beau Pribula, Central York — 6-2, 210 sr. Ethan Kohler, Perkiomen Valley — 6-2, 215 sr. Joey Daniels, Mount Lebanon — 6-1, 185 sr. Ryan Zeltt, […]
2021 Pa. Football Writers’ Class 5A All-State Team; Nick Singleton and John Ruane take top honors @nichola14110718 @ptwarriorfb
December 29, 2021 | Billy Splain
PLAYER OF THE YEAR: Nick Singleton, Governor Mifflin COACH OF THE YEAR: John Ruane, Penn-Trafford 2021 Pa. Football Writers’ Class 5A All-State Team OFFENSE Quarterback Bobby McClosky, East Stroudsburg South — 6-2, 180 sr. Brad Birch, Gateway — 6-0, 190 soph. Colin O’Sullivan, Upper Dublin — 6-0, 185 jr. Carter Green, Penn-Trafford — 5-10, 170 sr. […]
2021 Pa. Football Writers’ Class 4A All-State Team; 8 Quips + Coach Warfield selected @Tiqwaihayes
December 29, 2021 | Billy Splain
PLAYER OF THE YEAR: Tiqwai Hayes, Aliquippa COACH OF THE YEAR: Mike Warfield, Aliquippa Over 250 PA Head coaches nominated, then voted on the teams. 2021 Pa. Football Writers’ Class 4A All-State Team OFFENSE Quarterback Justin Holmes, Northwestern Lehigh — 6-3, 215 sr. Stone Saunders, Bishop McDevitt — 6-1, 175 fr. Logan Klitsch, Conrad Weiser — […]
2021 Pa. Football Writers’ Class 3A All-State Team: Lyons/Hoenstine take top honors @cvqbclub @CentralDragonFB @CoachLyonsCVfb
December 28, 2021 | Billy Splain
PLAYER OF THE YEAR: Jeff Hoenstine, Central Martinsburg COACH OF THE YEAR: Mark Lyons, Central Valley 2021 Pa. Football Writers’ Class 3A All-State Team OFFENSE Quarterback Jeff Hoenstine, Central Martinsburg — 5-9, 179 jr. Jake Hall, North Schuylkill — 6-0, 215 sr. Tyler Gee, Loyalsock — 5-10, 180 soph. Dominico Spataro, Lakeland — 5-9, 155 jr. Marqui […]
2021 Pa. Football Writers’ Class 2A All-State Team, Regus/Garcia share top honors @CoachRegus @gavingarcia_
December 28, 2021 | Billy Splain
PLAYER OF THE YEAR: Gavin Garcia, Southern Columbia COACH OF THE YEAR: Jose Regus, Serra Catholic 2021 Pa. Football Writers’ Class 2A All-State Team OFFENSE Quarterback Jaren Brickner, Beaver Falls — 6-0, 170 jr. Kellan Stahl, Richland — 5-11, 190 sr. Robert Footman, Columbia — 6-0, 185 sr. Dylan Smoyer, Northern Lehigh — 6-0, 180 sr. […]
2021 Pa. Football Writers’ Class 1A All-State Team, Wheeler/Gold share Coach of the Year Honors @BGMarauderFball @RVBulldogs
December 28, 2021 | Billy Splain
PLAYER OF THE YEAR: Karson Kiesewetter, Bishop Guilfoyle CO-COACH OF THE YEAR: Justin Wheeler, Bishop Guilfoyle; Blane Gold, Redbank Valley 2021 Pa. Football Writers’ Class 1A All-State Team OFFENSE Quarterback Logan Almeida, Montgomery — 5-9, 155 sr. Karson Kiesewetter, Bishop Guilfoyle — 6-1, 192 jr. Alex Erby, Steelton-Highspire — 6-4, 210 soph. Bryson Bain, Redbank Valley […]
Garnet Valley High School names Eric VanWyk as New Head Varsity Football Coach
December 20, 2021 | Billy Splain
Garnet Valley High School names Eric VanWyk as New Head Varsity Football Coach The Garnet Valley High School Athletic Department is excited to name Mr. Eric VanWyk as the new head varsity football coach. Coach VanWyk is a 2008 graduate of Garnet Valley High School, where he excelled in baseball and football. He was the […]
Another @Go_Rout Coaches Corner Coaching Job Posted: South Allegheny
December 20, 2021 | Billy Splain
The South Allegheny School District, WPIAL District VII, is now accepting Letters of Interest and Resumes for the Position of Head Football Coach. The candidate will be responsible for the entire program from Middle School through High School. He will also work with community organizations to to build a successful feeder program with the assistance […]
Today was early signing day, who signed where? Step inside and see.
December 15, 2021 | Billy Splain
* = PWO If there is a player missing from this list, let us know billy@pafootballnews.com 2022 Commitments BOLD= Signed LOI (if we missed someone please email billy@pafootballnews.com) Division 1 Air Force: Troy Collard, TE/WR/DB, Cumberland Valley Albany: Landon Alexander, RB, Central Valley Army: Caden Brungard, S/ATH, Western Wayne Jamir Reyes, DB, Imhotep […]
Video Highlights from every championship game!
December 14, 2021 | Billy Splain
Scroll down through, enjoy the memories!
NICK SINGLETON NAMED 2021-22 GATORADE NATIONAL FOOTBALL PLAYER OF THE YEAR. New York Giants’ Saquon Barkley Surprises Winner with Honor
December 14, 2021 | Billy Splain
SHILLINGTON, Pa., Dec. 14, 2021 In its 37th year of honoring the nation’s most elite high school athletes, Gatorade today announced Nick Singleton of Governor Mifflin High School in Shillington, Pa. is the 2021-22 Gatorade National Football Player of the Year. Singleton won the prestigious award for his accomplishments on and off the field, joining an impressive group of former Gatorade National Football […]
PFN Final 2021 Rankings are IN! The Final edition for 2021! Where’d everyone land?
December 14, 2021 | Billy Splain
The 2021 PAFootballNews.com final rankings are in! Rankings are compiled and reviewed by a panel of 20 PFN reporters from around the state. Our staff took in several factors for the final rankings. We looked at the body of work for the season, quality of wins AND quality of losses, quality of playoff brackets, quality […]
Heartbreaker: Imhotep falls in 5A title game in overtime to Penn Trafford @TepFootball
December 10, 2021 | Billy Splain
Imhotep’s defense lived up to it’s billing, tough and hard hitting It seemed they were a team of destiny. The Imhotep Panthers came into the 5A title bout with Penn Trafford ranked #1, a spot they held preseason till a loss La Salle, then regained the top spot 3 weeks ago when Exeter took down […]
Bishop Guilfoyle wins 4th State Title @BGMarauderFball @karsonkies14 Gallery and Highlights
December 9, 2021 | Billy Splain
YOUR 2021 PIAA CLASS 1A CHAMPIONS: THE BISHOP GUILFOYLE MARAUDERS It wasn’t easy, but the Marauders of Bishop Guilfoyle used a brutal defense and just just enough points to win their 4th state title over a tough Redbank Valley team 21-14. Karson Kiesewetter connected with Cooper Rother with 3:21 left in the game for […]
PIAA Class 5A Title Game Team Preview: The Imhotep Charter Panthers @TepFootball @KeonWylie @rashaan_wright
December 9, 2021 | Billy Splain
Imhotep Charter Panthers PIAA District 12 – Class AAAAA League: Philadelphia Public League – Independence Head Coach: Devon Johnson Overview: It’s not a secret. The Panthers may have the best defense in the state among all classes. They don’t do anything fancy, they just line up and come after you. Hard. Only two teams have […]





























