August 2026
2026 Team Preview: The Maplewood Tigers
August 1, 2026 | Cody Brady
The Maplewood Tigers Head Coach: Robert Finkbeiner PIAA District 10 Class 1A Region 2 2025 Season Record: 1-8 Key Starters Lost Deegan Moyer, OL/DL Maximus Merchant, OL/DL Dakota Crum, RB/LB Maddox Lentz, TE/LB Garrett Brucker, WR/DB Hayden Onukiavage, RB/LB Returning Starters Sr., QB, Kyle Jordan, 6’3, 215 Sr., RB, LeeRoy Wolfgang, 5’8, 155 Sr., RB, […]
2026 PFN Player Profile: Gene D’Amico-WR/DB-Ridley
August 1, 2026 | Cody Brady
Gene D’Amico Ridley High School Class Of 2027 Wide Receiver, Nickel Jersey #9 5’11 170 Other sports Lacrosse 2x All Conference Twitter/X @Gene__DAmico Coach Says: Another two year starter for us at OLB and also will be playing WR for us on the offensive side of the ball. He has a tremendous work ethic and […]
2026 PFN Player Profile: Peyton Kephart-OG/DL/C-Purchase Line
August 1, 2026 | Cody Brady
Peyton Kephart Purchase Line Class Of 2027 OG/DL/C Jersey #77 5’11” 240 10 sacks Other sports Track and Field PA Football News Academic Team gold for 2 years and silver for 1 year. Twitter/X @PeytonKephart77 Why do you play football? I think it is fun and a good way to relieve stress. Who is your […]
2026 PFN Player Preview: Marcus Solomon-MLB-Canton
August 1, 2026 | Cody Brady
Marcus Solomon Canton Area School district Class Of 2027 middle linebacker Jersey #11 6 Foot 215 lbs 79 tackles number one in tackles in the NTL for the regular season All region second team First team NTL defensive player All region second team Twitter/X @Marcus18188269 Coach Says: Marcus is a college level player that I […]
2026 PFN Player Profile: Logan Smith-MLB-Octorara
August 1, 2026 | Cody Brady
Logan Smith Octorara High School Class Of 2027 Middle linebacker Jersey #5 6 foot/wt 195 120 tackles this season Other sports Baseball Got second teams LL for baseball and football Twitter/X @logan23142 Coach Says: Very special football player. He’s our defensive captain and plays defense very violently. Finds the ball very well and has the […]
2026 PFN Player Preview: Jaylen Delaney-WR/RB-Mount Carmel
August 1, 2026 | Cody Brady
Jaylen Delaney Mount Carmel Class Of 2027 WR/RB Jersey #6 5’10” 180lbs School record for receptions in a season and game! 2nd in school history to reach 1000 yards rushing + receiving! 1289 yards receiving and 93 receptions in three years! Other Sports Baseball and basketball All State Wide Receiver and Defensive Back Twitter/X: @JaylenDelaney6 […]
2026 PFN Player Profile: Andrew Tarasovitch-RB/LB-McDowell
July 31, 2026 | Cody Brady
Andrew Tarasovitch McDowell Class Of 2028 LB/RB Jersey #26 5-10 185 Other sports Basketball All region Why do you play football? It’s fun I like playing football It’s gameday! What are you looking forward to the most? A win Who is your favorite sports star and WHY? Lebron James, inspirational and the goat Do you […]
2026 PFN Player Profile: Gavin Lacey-RB/OLB-Council Rock South
July 31, 2026 | Cody Brady
Gavin Lacey Council Rock South Class Of 2027 RB/OLB Jersey #20 5’9”/175 Other Sports Lacrosse Twitter @glace202 Why do you play football? I’ve just played since I was a little kid and I can’t imagine a reality where I didn’t play. It’s the best sport around. Who is your favorite sports star and WHY? Saquon […]
2026 Player Preview: Luke Cacciola-LB/DE/OL-Haverford
July 31, 2026 | Cody Brady
Luke Cacciola Haverford High School Class Of 2027 LB/DE/OL Jersey #54 6’1” / 210 Twitter/X @LukeCacciola54 Coach Says: Luke returns as a defensive starter and will play OL for us this year too. Luke has been an amazing contributor on and off the field for our program. We are excited to see him have a […]
2026 Team Preview: The North Hills Indians
July 30, 2026 | Cody Brady
The North Hills Indians Head Coach: Eric Kasperowicz PIAA District 7 Class 5A WPIAL 5A Northeast 2025 Season Record: 3-8 Key Starters Lost Joey Lutz, Israel Armstrong Returning Starters Austin Ellis 11 2028 6’2 185 QB, Jack Broderick 12 2027 5’1 170 WR DB, Justus Green 12 2027 5’10 170 WR DB, Johnell Edison 12 […]
2026 Team Preview: The Wallenpaupack Buckhorns
July 30, 2026 | Cody Brady
Wallenpaupack Area Buckhorns Head Coach: Matt Nawrocki PIAA District 2 Class 4A Lackawanna Football Conference 2025 Season Record: 4-7 Key Starters Lost Logan Caruso, Tyler Gallo, Mason Gonzalez, Izael Rodriguez, Christian Gutierrez Returning Starters Jake Rafferty, QB / Safety, 6’2″, 190, Junior. Edward Kiesendahl, RB / LB, 5’8″, 185, Senior. Ryan Vargo, TE / OLB, […]
2026 Team Preview: The West Perry Mustangs
July 30, 2026 | Cody Brady
The West Perry Mustangs Head Coach: Bob Boden PIAA District 3 Class 4A Mid Penn Conference Colonial Division 2025 Season Record: 8-3 Key Starters Lost Adam Yoder, Kam Esposito, Cole Klinger, Evan Jutba, Cayden Sturgeon-Jadro Returning Starters Hayden Fleisher, QB/DB, 6’3, 190, 2027 Trent Hockenberry, WR/DB, 5’10, 185, 2027 Mason Page, TE/LB, 6’1, 190, 2029 […]
2026 PFN Player Profile: Rocco Griguoli-WR/TE/DE-Marian Catholic
July 30, 2026 | Cody Brady
Rocco Griguoli Marian Catholic Class Of 2027 Te,Wr,De Jersey #15 6,4 213 Close to 300 yards with 7 games played and 12 receptions. Other sports Baseball, basketball Twitter/X @Rocco Griguoli Holds offers from Lehigh and Stonehill Coach Says: High upside player still learning the game. Started to emerge last season as a receiving threat for […]
2026 PFN Player Profile: Madox Decker-LT/DE-Brockway
July 30, 2026 | Cody Brady
Madox Decker Brockway High School Class Of 2027 Left tackle/ Defensive end Jersey #50 6’4 230 lbs 13 sacks and 50+ tackles Other sports Wrestling D9 all-star, Tri- County All Star, D9 co-defensive lineman of the year Twitter/X @Madox_decker65 Coach Says: Madox is 6’4 240lb defensive end. He has 26 sacks in two seasons. He […]
2026 Team Preview: The Greater Latrobe Wildcats
July 29, 2026 | Cody Brady
The Greater Latrobe Wildcats Head Coach: Tom McIntyre PIAA District 7 Class 5A Big East Conference 2025 Season Record: 2-8 Key Starters Lost Andy Tatsch, Lucas Kolenc, Chris Cochran, Cash Achhammer, Sawyer Butina Returning Starters Dom Scarton (QB, 6’3″, 220, 2027) AJ Yeboah (RB, 5’9″, 190, 2028) Eli Meeder (WR, 5’11”, 175, 2027) Dylan Miller […]
2026 PFN Player Preview: Gavin Smith-WR/ATH-Juniata Valley
July 29, 2026 | Cody Brady
Gavin Smith Juniata Valley Class Of 2027 WR/ATH Jersey #19 6’4 230 lbs 30 Catches, 467 Rec. yards, 5 total TDS, 2 Ints, 2 Sacks Other sports Baseball Conference Honorable Mention Twitter/X @gdsmith_19 Coach Says: Gavin is always dependable. His effort is contagious. He simply will not be outworked on or off the field. Why […]
2026 PFN Player Profile: Cael Kettering-WB/LB-WIlmington
July 29, 2026 | Cody Brady
Cael Kettering Wilmington Class Of 2028 WB/LB Jersey #4 5’11” 180lbs Coach Says: Cael Kettering is another returning player we are very excited about entering this season. He is an explosive athlete who made big plays for us in all phases last year. Offensively, Cael averaged over 11 yards per carry and consistently provided explosive […]
2026 PFN Player Preview: Brandon Bennett-ATH-Montour
July 29, 2026 | Cody Brady
Brandon Bennett Montour School District Class Of 2028 ATH Jersey #2 6’3 210 1,453 passing yards 15 passing tds, 6 rushing tds Other sports Basketball 2nd team all conference qb Twitter/X @Bennett3Brandon Holds offers from Pitt, Buffalo, Towson, Kent St, Akron, UCLA, Maryland, Marshall Coach Says: Sky is the limit. QB LB/Db 6-4 220. Maturing […]
2026 PFN Player Profile: Jay’Veyon Jeffires-WR/ATH-Monessen
July 28, 2026 | Cody Brady
Jay’Veyon Jeffries Monessen Class Of 2027 Wr,Safety,ath Jersey #4 6,3 180 Other sports Basketball and track All-conference honorable mention Twitter/X @ImofficialjayV Coach Says: 6’3 180 lbs athletic with alot of potential. Looking for great things from this kid this year. Plays WR,S,LB Why do you play football? Fell in love with the sport It’s gameday! […]
2026 PFN Player Profile: Chase Plummer-RB/LB-Bellwood-Antis
July 28, 2026 | Cody Brady
Chase Plummer Bellwood-Antis Class Of 2027 RB/LB Jersey #26 5’9 190lbs 123 carries 836 yards 103 tackles 7 TFL. 1 pick six. 4 caused fumbles. Other sports Baseball All conference Twitter/X @ChasePlumm80430 Coach Says: Chase has worked very hard the last four years. He has overcome some adversity and we are looking forward to some […]
2026 PFN Player Profile: Connor Sidebotham-WR/CB/FS-Pope John Paul II
July 28, 2026 | Cody Brady
Connor Sidebotham Pope John Paul II Class Of 2028 Wr/Cb/Fs Jersey #13 6’0/170lbs Other sports Track and field Twitter/X @CSidebotham13 Why do you play football? Because I love it and have fallen in love with not only the game but also the process over the past few years. It’s gameday! What are you looking forward […]
2026 PFN Player Preview: Drew Miller-RB/LB-Somerset
July 28, 2026 | Cody Brady
Drew Miller Somerset Class Of 2027 RB/LB Jersey #20 5’10 195 Other sports Wrestling Coach Says: Drew is a tough, physical player who will be a leader for us on both sides of the ball. Defensively, he is a true sideline-to-sideline linebacker with a relentless motor and a knack for finding the football on every […]
2026 Team Preview: The Palmerton Blue Bombers
July 27, 2026 | Cody Brady
The Palmerton Blue Bombers Head Coach: Chris Walkowiak PIAA District 11 Class 3A Colonial League 2025 Season Record 3-8 Key Starters Lost Logan Anthony Alex Keiper Vincent Taglieri Caleb Sagastume Beau Stahle Returning Starters Senior OL/DL Mason Konze, 6-2, 250 Senior OL/DL Mason Heilman 5’8, 275 Senior OL/DL Colson Ruzicka 5’11, 240 Senior OL/DL Cooper […]
2026 Team Preview: The Pequea Valley Braves
July 27, 2026 | Cody Brady
The Pequea Valley Braves Head Coach: Andy Tibbins PIAA District 3 Class 3A Lancaster Lebanon League Section 5 2025 Season Record: 3-7 Key Starters Lost Drew Tibbins RB/LB/P Anthony Stoltzfus QB/S Grae Langford OT/DT Bryce Goodroad K Justin Wiggins OT/DT Austin Slaymaker OT/DT Sterling Furches DE/OT (Transfer) Returning Starters Lebran Woods RB/CB/KR All Section KR […]
2026 PFN Player Profile: Blake Nassry-WR/S-Parkland
July 27, 2026 | Cody Brady
Blake Nassry Parkland Class Of 2027 WR/S Jersey #8 6’3 190 31 rec 449 yd 9 tds 40 (18 solo)tk 6 int Other sports Basketball Morning Call All-Area First Team Defensive Back/ All- Lehigh County Division WR/DB Twitter/X @blakenassry Coach Says: All-league caliber player on both offense and defense, Blake has continued his development on […]
