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2026 Team Preview: The North Pocono Trojans
August 10, 2026
The North Pocono Trojans Head Coach: Greg Dolhon PIAA District 2 Class 4A Lackawanna Interscholastic Athletic Association 2025 Season Record: 13-1 Returning Starters Returning 5 on defense and 5 on offense returning starters (name, Position, HT, WT, Class Year Cole West, 6’2”, 210, WR/DB, SR Chase Zimmerman, 5’11”, 180, QB/DB, SR Henry Wolff, 5’11”, […]
2026 Team Preview: The Hanover Nighthawks
August 10, 2026
The Hanover Nighthawks Head Coach: Steve Wiles PIAA District 3 Class 4A South Central Atlantic Conference 2025 Season Record: 2-8 hanover nighthawks by PAFootball Newsdotcom Season Outlook Looking forward to a good year and a winning season. Key Starters Lost Leland Smith Jaden Trish Returning Starters Boden Strausbaugh QB 6’2 170 2027 AJ Wright […]
2026 Team Preview: The Mifflinburg Wildcats
August 10, 2026
The Mifflinburg Wildcats Head Coach: Cody Botts PIAA District 4 Class 3A Heartland Athletic Conference 2025 Season Record: 10-3 Key Starters lost: Chad Martin- QB and LB Landen Murray- WR Jackson Griffith- WR and C Offensive Lineman: (Xzavier Croll, Jack Whittaker, Nate Criswell, and Mason Schneck) Defensive Lineman: (Chace Aikey, Nate Criswell, Mason Schneck) LB’s […]
2026 Team Preview: The York Suburban Trojans
August 10, 2026
The York Suburban Trojans Head Coach: Josh Fry PIAA District 3 Class 5A South Central Atlantic Conference 2025 Season Record: 3-7 york suburban by PAFootball Newsdotcom Season Outlook We have a great group of senior leaders coming back this year. This combined with a strong junior class which is constantly pushing for roles has […]
2026 Team Preview: The Upper Dauphin Trojans
August 9, 2026
The Upper Dauphin Trojans Head Coach: Kent Smeltz PIAA District 3 Class 2A Mid-Penn Conference 2025 Season Record: 5-6 upper dauphin by PAFootball Newsdotcom Season Outlook Looking to compete for Mid Penn Capital title as well as Dist 3 AA championship and complete in piaa state playoffs. Key Starters Lost Carter Dreibelbis Wyatt Troutman […]
2026 Team Preview: The Biglerville Canners
August 9, 2026
The Biglerville Canners Head Coach: Brett Smyers PIAA District 3 Class 3A South Central Atlantic Conference 2025 Season Record: 5-5 biglerville by PAFootball Newsdotcom Season Outlook Despite losing a number of key players to graduation, we look forward to a highly competitive season ahead. Biglerville looks to put itself in contention for a return […]
2026 Team Preview: The Claysburg-Kimmel Bulldogs
August 8, 2026
The Claysburg-Kimmel Bulldogs Head Coach: Chuck Kassick PIAA District 6 Class 4A Inter-County Conference 2025 Season Record: 9-3 Key Starters Lost Mason Campagna (QB) Collton Replogle (LB) Remy Diehl (DE) Tyler Mowery (WR) Landon Woods (DT) Paydden Knisely (LB) Jacob Herline (WR) Returning Starters Dustin Slowik, OL / DE, 5’10”, 200, Sr Gavin Treon, WR […]
2026 Team Preview: The Susquehanna Township Indians
August 8, 2026
The Susquehanna Township Indians Head Coach: Joseph Headen PIAA District 3 Class 4A Mid-Penn Conference 2025 Season Record: 12-1 Key Starters Lost QB Torin Evans (Kutztown University), Lineman Yendor Mack (West Virginia University), Jay Riley (California of PA). RB Rakhi Seville (Indiana University of PA) Xavier Rivera. WR Jarrett Kern (Shippensburg Univ), Zikhere Leaks (Iowa […]
2026 Team Preview: The Mifflin County Huskies
August 6, 2026
The Mifflin County Huskies Head Coach: Shane Breon PIAA District 6 Class 5A Mid-Penn Conference 2025 Season Record: 6-5 Key Starters Lost Reese Christine Chase Hartung Bo Reeder Dekker Peitzsch Nate Riden Joel Beamer Brandon Kauffman Returning Starters Brayan Aurand, LB, 6-2 205, JR Jacob Traxler, OL/LS, 6-1 230, SR Alonso Torres, OL, 5-10 245, […]
2026 Team Preview: The Troy Trojans
August 5, 2026
The Troy Trojans Head Coach: Jim Smith PIAA District 4 Class 2A Northern Tier League 2025 Season Record: 11-2 Key Starters Lost Mason smith Kael Millard Brendan Gilliland Camden Coyle Roland Smith Evan Slater Christian Pazzaglia Returning Starters Reed Palmer 6-3 250 TE/DE 2027 Micah Pesesky 6-3 250 OL/DL 2027 Seth Feldmeier 6-2 245 OL […]
2026 Team Preview: The Montrose Meteors
August 5, 2026
The Montrose Meteors Head Coach: Brett Stage PIAA District 2 Class 3A Lackawanna Interscholastic Athletic Association 2025 Season Record: 3-7 Key Starters Lost Nate Thurman TE/DE Returning Starters Ethan Smith, OL/DL, 6′, 240, 2027 Weston Nabywaniec, WR/DB, 6′, 170, 2027 Evan McComb, WR/DB, 5’10”, 165, 2028 Tim David, WR/LB, 6′, 180, 2028 Brayden Heaton, OL/DE, […]
2026 Team Preview: The Northern Cambria Colts
August 5, 2026
The Northern Cambria Colts Head Coach: Sam Shutty PIAA District 6 Class 1A Heritage Conference 2025 Season Record: 4-7 Key Starters Lost Malik Fox WR,DB, KR Parker Shutty OL,DL Gauge Shonsky RB, LB Returning Starters Daniel Farrell QB,FS Zak Kirsch TE, LB Levi Czar RB, OLB Colton Brawley WR Tommy Costello OL, LB Brady Hoover […]
2026 Team Preview: The James Buchanan Rockets
August 5, 2026
The James Buchanan Rockets Head Coach: Cliff Pine PIAA District 3 Class 4A South Central Atlantic Conference 2025 Season Record: 3-7 Key Starters Lost James Nicol Alex Break Finn Lorson Returning Starters Christian Pine, RB/LB, 5’8″, 180 lbs, 2026 Hunter Egli, RB/LB, 6′, 180lbs, 2026 Shawn Fisher, OL/DL, 5’11”, 280lbs, 2026 Anden Mickley, WR/C, 5′ […]
2026 PFN Player Profile: Gabriel Lara-DT/T-Central Dauphin
August 2, 2026
Gabriel Lara Central Dauphin Class of 2027 DT/T Jersey #55 6’1″, 280 lbs Other Sports: Wrestling Twitter/X: @Gabe_Lara27 Why do you play football? I play football for the comradery, violence, and the ability to celebrate with my closest friends. How long have you been playing football? I have been playing for five years. Do you […]
2026 Team Preview: The Executive Charter Raptors
August 1, 2026
The Executive Charter Raptors Head Coach: Kyle Haas PIAA District 11 Class 3A Delaware Valley Athletic Association 2025 Season Record: 6-4 Key Starters Lost Yaseen Mirza Amilio Rivera Jadiel Rodriguez Tavares Valasquez Charles Ellington Gus Lavelah Returning Starters Shawntez Whitsitt QB 6,1 170 SR Darius Kohler WR/DE 6’3 195 SR Dexter Connor WR/FS 5’9 150 […]
2026 Team Preview: The Muncy Indians
July 30, 2026
The Muncy Indians Head Coach: Chris Persing PIAA District 4 Class 1A Northern Tier League 2025 Season Record: 5-6 Key Starters Lost QB Andrew Walters WR/DB Dom Guardini WR/DB Carter Feigles WR/DB Gavin Barrows OL/DL Nick Delany C Evan Trostle LB Wes Sommits K Austin Hartzel K Lucas McCahan SPEC Bryson Barrows Returning Starters OL […]
2026 PFN Player Profile: Griffin Schomp-LT/DE-Cedar Crest
July 30, 2026
Griffin Schomp Cedar Crest Class of 2029 LT/DE Jersey #79 6’6″, 260 lbs Other Sports: Basketball, Track Twitter/X: @GriffinSchomp Why do you play football? Some people play football for money nice cars and attention, but I do it out of just love for the game. When did you start playing football? Yes, I was going […]
2026 PFN Player Profile: John Hull-LB/FB-Notre Dame Green Pond
July 29, 2026
John Hull Notre Dame Green Pond Class of 2027 LB/FB Jersey #17 5’11”, 225 lbs Other Sports: Baseball Twitter/X: @john_hull44 Why do you play football? I play football because I’m obsessed with competing, I love to hit people, and it’s what i am good at. I’ve played at a very young age and I have […]
2026 Team Preview: The Montoursville Warriors
July 28, 2026
The Montoursville Warriors Head Coach: Reese Holmes PIAA District 4 Class 3A Heartland Athletic Conference 2025 Season Record: 9-3 Key Starters Lost Christian Banks Kane Moore Chase Jones Kingston Fisher Gabe Vanderwall Hunter Shaffer Carlos Tira Noah Rakestraw Returning Starters Elijah Eck QB/DB 6’2 160 2028 Brayden Burkett WR/DB 5’11 155 2028 Jay Houseknecht WR/DB […]
2026 Team Preview: The Midd-West Mustangs
July 26, 2026
The Midd-West Mustangs Head Coach: Jeff Janovich PIAA District 4 Class 3A Heartland Athletic Conference 2025 Season Record: 2-8 Key Starters Lost Landon Hartman, Brady Janovich, Samuel Jordan, Joe Gabel, Kace Hollenbach Returning Starters Mason Fultz, WR/LB, 2026, D’Angelo Drumheller, WR/DB, 2027, Witten Carter, QB/FS, 2027, Konnor Kullman, WR/DB, 2026, Graydon VanHorn, OL/DL, 2026, Noah […]
2026 Team Preview: The Wyalusing Rams
July 25, 2026
The Wyalusing Rams Head Coach: Jeff Hindman PIAA District 4 Class 2A Northern Tier League 2025 Season Record: 2-8 Key Starters Lost Ethan Vanderpool (FB, LB, P) Reuben Kinney (QB, CB, KR/PR) Jonathan Earle (RB, LB, KR/PR) Brian Dietz (TE, CB) John Kerin (HB, S, K) Colton Robinson (G, DT) Brock Slater (T, DT) Returning […]
2026 Team Preview: The Loyalsock Lancers
July 24, 2026
The Loyalsock Lancers Head Coach: Justin Van Fleet PIAA District 4 Class 3A Heartland Athletic Conference 2025 Season Record: 5-6 Key Starters Lost Jeremiah Johnson, Danny Dowell, Jalil Coates, Nahmir Thomas, Dolan Harman, Returning Starters Connor Tallman, OL DL, 6’3, 315, 2027 Ivan Baker, Off Skill Strong Safety, 6’0, 175, 2027 Wyatt Emerick, OL LB/Edge, […]
2026 Team Preview: The Warrior Run Defenders
July 23, 2026
The Warrior Run Defenders Head Coach: Derrick Zechman PIAA District 4 Class 2A Heartland Athletic Conference 2025 Season Record: 10-2 Key Starters Lost 5 starters lost. James Keifer (QB/CB) Cohen Zechman (WR/Safety) Tyler Ulrich WR/RB/LB) Kaleb Nicholas (OL/DL) Maxwell Fogelman (WR/LB) Returning Starters Jackson Albright OL/DT, 6’5, 315, SR Garrett Williams OL/DE 6’2, 255, SR […]
2026 PFN Player Profile: Maddax Johns-S/RB-West Shamokin
July 16, 2026
Maddax Johns West Shamokin Class of 2029 S/RB Jersey #8 6’1, 210 lbs Other Sports: Basketball Do you play any other sports other than football? Yes I play basketball as well. What position are you in basketball? I am a small forward. How long have you been playing those sports? I have been playing basketball […]
2026 PFN Player Profile: Bryce Ryan-TE/DE-Fleetwood
July 16, 2026
Bryce Ryan Fleetwood Class of 2027 TE/DE Jersey #13 6’3, 200 lbs Other Sports: Basketball, Track Twitter/X: @Bryce1Ryan Why do you play football? I fell in love with the game ever since I was little and I always worked my hardest to be great. What made you start playing when you were little? Both of […]
