March 2026
BlueWhite Tailgate Pawcast S3 Ep 5: Wrestling Recap & Spring Ball Kick-Off
March 27, 2026 | Billy Splain
An exciting week for Penn State athletics as the men’s hockey team drops the puck in Albany and they claim the NCAA Wrestling Championship with four individuals bringing home belts. Frank Bodani breaks down his trip to Cleveland, while Mike and Andrew discuss pro day. Lots to talk about on the turf in Holuba as […]
Former Penns Valley/PSU/ Josh Hull had inspiring message for NFF Central PA Award winners (video recap of entire banquet) PFN Theme Song Debut!
March 25, 2026 | Billy Splain
The Central PA Chapter of the National Football Foundation held it’s annual awards banquet at the Penn Stater Hotel this past Sunday. Guest speaker and former Penns Valley/PSU/NFL star Josh Hull had an inspirin message for all in attendance. Pastor Dan Nold from Calvary Baptist church in Boalsburg opened the evening with a prayer. Award […]
BlueWhite Tailgate Podcast: 2026 Penn State Pro day reaction
March 18, 2026 | Billy Splain
Andy and Mike recap the events at Pro Day 2026
BlueWhite Tailgate Pawcast S3 Ep 4: Wrestling Seed Controversy & Drew Allar Combine Hype
March 6, 2026 | Billy Splain
It is time to talk wrestling and combine. Mike, Frank and Andrew dive into the controversy of the Big Ten wrestling tournament. How can seeding go so wrong? We head to Indy with Combine talk as Andrew Clay of Black and Gold Nation joins the show. Is Drew Allar headed to the Steelers? What was […]
BlueWhite Tailgate Pawcast S3 Ep3: Jeff Byers Talks Wrestling Post Season & Meet the new Lions
February 27, 2026 | Billy Splain
Penn State football introduces a boatload of new faces to the media. USA Hockey Gold moment. What did guys like Rocco Becht and Marcus Neal have to say? Penn State wrestling is ready for the post season after an undefeated regular season again. How do you raise expectations? Jeff Byers, the voice of the Lions […]
Introducing the PSFCA Titan Threads East-West All-Star teams: Large School
February 24, 2026 | Billy Splain
The PSFCA East-West All Star games will be played on Sunday, May 17 at Cumberland Valleys Chapman field. The small school game will take place at noon followed by the Large school game at 5pm. Here are the rosters for the large school teams!
Introducing the PSFCA Titan Threads East-West All-Star teams: Small School
February 23, 2026 | Billy Splain
The PSFCA East-West All Star games will be played on Sunday, May 17 at Cumberland Valleys Chapman field. The small school game will take place at noon followed by the Large school game at 5pm. Here are the rosters for the small school teams!
2026 PAFootballNews.com All-Academic Gold Team
February 16, 2026 | Billy Splain
We are proud to announce the following players have been named to our 2026 PAFootballNews.com All-Academic Gold Team. Members of this team competed in the 2025 season with a GPA of 4.0 and up. If you or your team is not listed, please HAVE YOUR COACH email billy@pafootballnews.com we will continue to add to this list as long as it takes to get […]
2026 PAFootballNews.com All-Academic Silver Team
February 16, 2026 | Billy Splain
We are proud to announce the following players have been named to our 2026 PAFootballNews.com All-Academic Silver Team. Members of this team competed in the 2025 season with a GPA of 3.5 – 3.99. If you or your team is not listed, please HAVE YOUR COACH email billy@pafootballnews.com we will continue to add to this list as long as it takes to get […]
2026 PAFootballNews.com All-Academic Bronze Team
February 16, 2026 | Billy Splain
We are proud to announce the following players have been named to our 2025 PAFootballNews.com All-Academic Bronze Team. Members of this team competed in the 2024 season with a GPA of 3.0 – 3.49. If you or your team is not listed, please HAVE YOUR COACH email billy@pafootballnews.com we will continue to add to this list as long as it takes to get everyone […]
Coaching Jobs: West Catholic
February 15, 2026 | Billy Splain
Love for the game. Experience in the game. Willingness to continue to learn the game. Ability to pass all clearances to teach the game. We are looking primarily for the following: Offensive Line Coach TE Coach Assistant JV Coach Assistant positional coaches for both Offensive and Defensive positions If your a coach and/or former player […]
Coaching Jobs: Conwell-Egan
February 15, 2026 | Billy Splain
Looking for a WR coach. Preferably played the position, at the college level even better. Or a tenured/experienced WR coach. Contact: Brian O’Hara – oharabrian@conwell-egan.org football@conwell-egan.org
How are the Big 33 and East/West teams chosen?
February 14, 2026 | Billy Splain
The Selection Process: Every year the inevitable happens when the rosters for the Big 33 and East/West rosters are announced. There are always questions like “how is this person not on that team?” “Who chooses these teams?” “Why am I not on this team?” Well, we have the answers. The secretary of the PSFCA […]
2026 Big 33 Team PA Roster Announced
February 13, 2026 | Billy Splain
Earlier this morning at the annual Coaches Clinic, the PSFCA announced the 2026 Big 33 Team PA roster.
PIAA Announces First Girls’ Flag Statewide Rules Interpreter
February 12, 2026 | Billy Splain
Soon you will begin to see coverage of flag football here on PFN. We’ll keep you up to date as the season approaches. Remember, this year it is still not an official PIAA sport with playoffs. That will begin next year. If you are a flag head coach, please email me at billy@pafootballnews.com.
Open Dates: St. Francis NY
February 10, 2026 | Billy Splain
I am looking for a Varsity Football Game for Sept. 12 or Sept 26, 2006. We will travel or host, willing to discuss. We have 400 all boys school 9-12 near Buffalo NY. St. Francis Red Raiders. Any help would be appreciated, 716-698-5866 or smithj@stfrancishigh.org. Thank you.
Open Dates: Rancocas Valley
February 10, 2026 | Billy Splain
Rancocas Valley is looking for a game on October 2. We are located in Mount Holly, New Jersey. We are a group 5 school in NJ. Contact Head Coach Garrett Lucas at glucas@rvrhs.com.
Coaching Jobs: Lower Dauphin
February 10, 2026 | Billy Splain
Lower Dauphin High School (District 3 – 5A): **Looking for enthusiastic, passionate coaches at both the varsity and Freshmen levels** Applicants should be reliable, display a passion for the sport of football, have a fundamental understanding of the sport, and the ability to coach a position group. Open positions are as follows: Varsity Assistant (Offensive […]
Signing day 2026 saw many players make their college choice.
February 6, 2026 | Billy Splain
This past Wednesday was a big day for many players in Pennsylvania. It’s the day they put ink to paper and move on to their college careers. We asked coaches to send in their players experiences and below we are proud to share them. We wish all players who signed their LOI nothing but the […]
BlueWhite Tailgate Pawcast S3 Ep1 Campbell Staff Meets the Media, Hockey ups & downs, coaches ARE human
February 5, 2026 | Billy Splain
From crushing beer cans watching hockey to discussing adjusting to life at Penn State it’s a fun week in Happy Valley. On National Signing Day this week, Penn State hosted a press conference where Matt Campbell and his full coaching staff were introduced to the media — the first time the assembled staff has met […]
Job openings: SJ PREP FOOTBALL
February 1, 2026 | Billy Splain
St. Joseph Prep is seeking enthusiastic and knowledgeable Assistant Football Coaches to join our coaching staff across all three levels: Varsity, Junior Varsity, and Freshman. The ideal candidate will have prior coaching experience and a strong ability to instruct and motivate student-athletes. If you are passionate about football and dedicated to helping student-athletes succeed both […]
Coaching Jobs: Line Mountain
January 27, 2026 | Billy Splain
Line Mountain, located in PIAA District 4 south of Selinsgrove, looking for an assistant football coach preferably with Wide Receiver experience. Contact Head Coach Brandon Carson if interested: bcarson@linemountain.com 570-259-0287
Great PA Teams: PITTSBURGH ALLEGHENY 1919
January 26, 2026 | Billy Splain
1919 was a vintage year in Pennsylvania scholastic football. Harrisburg Tech created an unbelievable record in the state’s capital city. Meanwhile, in Pittsburgh, on the old North Side, until 1907 the separate city of Allegheny, a squad from Allegheny High School was smashing every opponent and compiling an equally amazing season. Allegheny may have […]
