August 2026
2026 District 4 Power Rankings: Preseason Edition
August 28, 2026 | Davin Ridall
The 2026 season is upon us, which means its time to make our District 4 rankings! Just to note, these preseason rankings are the only time that all 34 teams will be shown in the rankings. Starting in week 1, the rankings will consist of the teams in the top 10 as well as some […]
2026 District 4 Preview
August 27, 2026 | Davin Ridall
Football is back in District 4! With the 2026 season right around the corner, it’s time to take a look around the district and give a little preview on what we should expect from every team. Along with that, there are plenty of storylines to keep your eye on this season. Can Southern Columbia go […]
2026 Team Preview: The Norte Dame Green Pond Crusaders
August 27, 2026 | Davin Ridall
The Norte Dame Green Pond Crusaders Head Coach: Phil Stambaugh PIAA District 11 Class 3A Colonial-Schuylkill League 2025 Season Record: 12-1 Season Outlook Entering the 2026 season, we’re excited about the experience, leadership, and competitiveness of this football team. We return a large number of starters from a group that finished 12-1, captured the Colonial-Schuylkill […]
2026 Team Preview: The Southern Columbia Tigers
August 27, 2026 | Davin Ridall
The Southern Columbia Tigers Head Coach: Jim Roth PIAA District 4 Class 2A Heartland Athletic Conference 2025 Season Record: 15-1 southern col by PAFootball Newsdotcom Key Starters Lost John Quinton Ethan Makowski Talon Piatt Caius Morrow Nate Gallagher Greg Fulmer Returning Starters Ayden Hockenbroch, QB, 5-11/190, SR Blaise Kissinger, WR/DB, 6-1/195, SR Grady Garcia RB/DB, […]
2026 Team Preview: The Shamokin Indians
August 27, 2026 | Davin Ridall
The Shamokin Indians Head Coach: Mark Persing PIAA District 4 Class 4A Heartland Athletic Conference 2025 Season Record: 13-1 shamokin by PAFootball Newsdotcom Season Outlook The 2026 Indians are looking to improve upon a phenomenal 2025 campaign. Although it will be difficult to replace the likes of Zakem Clinton, Izak Glover and Chase Anderson, […]
2026 Team Preview: The Jersey Shore Bulldogs
August 25, 2026 | Davin Ridall
The Jersey Shore Bulldogs Head Coach: Tom Gravish PIAA District 4 Class 4A Heartland Athletic Conference 2025 Season Record: 8-4 jersey shore by PAFootball Newsdotcom Season Outlook We are looking forward to a great season! Our team had a really great offseason improving our strength, speed and skill development. We had a great summer […]
2026 Team Preview: The Lewisburg Green Dragons
August 24, 2026 | Davin Ridall
The Lewisburg Green Dragons Head Coach: Eric Wicks PIAA District 4 Class 3A Heartland Athletic Conference 2025 Season Record: 2-8 Key Starters Lost Nick Coleman David Bozella Garrett Glather Ethan Long Returning Starters Jaylen Walker Wr/Db 6’2 175 2027 Xavier Carter Qb/Db 6’2 183 2027 Owen Fellon Te/Lb 6’3 205 2028 Dane Shuey OL/Lb 6’1 […]
2026 Team Preview: The Selinsgrove Seals
August 23, 2026 | Davin Ridall
The Selinsgrove Seals Head Coach: Matt Wenrich PIAA District 4 Class 4A Heartland Athletic Conference 2025 Season Record: 1-9 Key Starters Lost Wyatt Teats – RB/LB Brett Rice – WR/CB Jack Peters – OL/DL Logan Dressler – OL/LB Griffin Voss – OL/DL Returning Starters Rocco Amato – QB/LB Owen Hoffman – OL/LB Andrew Gesumaria – […]
2026 Team Preview: The CMVT Rams
August 23, 2026 | Davin Ridall
The CMVT Rams Head Coach: Mark Varner PIAA District 4 Class 4A Independent 2025 Season Record: 4-6 Key Starters Lost RB/TE Tyson Brown QB/S Myles Koser WR/CB Axton Koser WR/LB Matthew Allen Returning Starters WR/S Blake Sponenberg OG/NG Jacob Fosse OT/DT Tommy Meadows WR/CB Wyatt Bodnar Key Newcomers WR/CB Cody Zimmerman Season Outlook We expect […]
2026 Team Preview: The Milton Panthers
August 23, 2026 | Davin Ridall
The Milton Panthers Head Coach: Matt Wilson PIAA District 4 Class 4A Heartland Athletic Conference 2025 Season Record: 3-7 Design by PAFootball Newsdotcom Season Outlook We want to build off of last year. We went 3-7, not ideal or what we wanted but we were competitive in most of our games. A lot of […]
2026 Team Preview: The Wyoming Area Warriors
August 23, 2026 | Davin Ridall
The Wyoming Area Warriors Head Coach: Randy Spencer PIAA District 2 Class 3A Wyoming Valley Conference 2025 Season Record: 9-2 wyoming area by PAFootball Newsdotcom Season Outlook Keys for a successful season are the same in all three phases: Stay healthy, develop competitive depth at every position, and great team leadership. Key Starters Lost […]
2026 Team Preview: The Conrad Weiser Scouts
August 22, 2026 | Davin Ridall
The Conrad Weiser Scouts Head Coach: Alan Moyer PIAA District 3 Class 4A Lancaster-Lebanon League 2025 Season Record: 4-6 Key Starters Lost Kaiden Leonard Owen Kerns Brayden Sweitzer Joe DePrince Javien Rivera Chase Colon Nate Gilfert Cody Sayers Eugene Booth Martian Basmajian Returning Starters SR, QB, Connor Sellars Sr, TE, Robbie Giffing Jr, OL, Lincoln […]
2026 Team Preview: The Northwest Area Rangers
August 21, 2026 | Davin Ridall
The Northwest Area Rangers Head Coach: Greg Mullins PIAA District 4 Class 1A Independent 2025 Season Record: 2-8 Key Starters Lost Mathew Zugarek Returning Starters Ben Bonham-LB/RB-6’2″-230lbs-2027 Robby Voyton-FB/LB-5’9″-195lbs-2027 Wyatt Orlowski-WR/S-6’3″-180lbs-2027 Loegan Diltz-RB/LB-5’11”-185-2027 Lukas Spencer-G/DT-6’0″-200lbs-2027 Wyatt Voyton-TE/DE-6’4″-185lbs-2029 Mark Brown-G/DT-5’11”-225lbs-2028 Landon Hall-T/DT-5’10”-210LBS-2028 Cole Covuto-QB/LB-6’0″-200lbs-2029 Colton Smith-C/DT-5’9″-190lbs-2028 Caleb Ide-RB/LB-5’9″-170lbs-2029 Mason Bilbly-CB/RB-5’9″-170lbs-2028 Boone May-S/WR-5’11”-175lbs-2028 Zaiden Meeker- 6’0″-195lbs-CB/WR-2027 Key […]
2026 Team Preview: The Central Columbia Blue Jays
August 20, 2026 | Davin Ridall
The Central Columbia Blue Jays Head Coach: Ky Seesholtz PIAA District 4 Class 3A Heartland Athletic Conference 2025 Season Record: 0-10 Key Starters Lost Noah Musselman Christian Nowak Returning Starters Mateo Jimenez Owen Zanoline Logan Robbins Dominic Keller Cole Horrax Darin Blake Carter Nevel Key Newcomers Blake Edgar RJ Kressler Luke Wise Ahmad Hemphill Karter […]
2026 Team Preview: The New Oxford Colonials
August 20, 2026 | Davin Ridall
The New Oxford Colonials Head Coach: Jason Warner PIAA District 3 Class 5A South Central Atlantic Conference 2025 Season Record: 11-1 new oxford by PAFootball Newsdotcom Season Outlook All new opponents, we think 6-4 would be a solid. Key Starters Lost Brayden Billman (WR/DB) Braeden Bowman (OL/DL) Brogan Klunk (TE/LB) Luke Frey (QB) Alex […]
2026 Team Preview: The Palisades Pirates (CHECK THE CHANT!!)
August 18, 2026 | Davin Ridall
The Palisades Pirates Head Coach: Bobby Smith PIAA District 11 Class 2A Colonial League 2025 Season Record: 7-3 PALISADES by PAFootball Newsdotcom Season Outlook We are young, just need to get the basics and play downhill and fast. Key Starters Lost Silas Day Jack Trickel Chase Smith Max Woerner Ashton Fitzgerald Rowan Tharp Mason […]
2026 Team Preview: The Northeastern Bobcats
August 18, 2026 | Davin Ridall
The Northeastern Bobcats Head Coach: Ryan Bologa PIAA District 3 Class 5A South Central Athletic Conference 2025 Season Record: 0-10 northeast bobcats by PAFootball Newsdotcom Season Outlook: A team returned players with a decent amount of experience. Looking to be much improved in all facets of the game. Key Starters Lost Oji Numa Emilio […]
2026 Team Preview: The Hanover Area Hawkeyes
August 17, 2026 | Davin Ridall
The Hanover Area Hawkeyes Head Coach: Eric Richardson PIAA District 2 Class 4A Wyoming Valley Conference 2025 Season Record: 6-5 hanover area by PAFootball Newsdotcom Season Outlook Moving up a class and having a very challenging schedule, will put stress on our program. We will need to respond with aggressive play while focusing on […]
2026 Team Preview: The Canton Warriors
August 17, 2026 | Davin Ridall
The Canton Warriors Head Coach: Tyler Sechrist PIAA District 4 Class 1A Northern Tier League 2025 Season Record: 2-8 Key Starters Lost Ryder Route WR/DB Jake Pepper OL/DE Dawson Burgess RB/LB Isaiah Colton OL/DL Alexis McRoberts K Returning Starters Offense: Soph. QB Owen Moore, 5-10, 165 Sr. RB Bailey Gardner, 5-11, 190 Soph. RB Grant […]
2026 Team Preview: The Bangor Slaters
August 16, 2026 | Davin Ridall
The Bangor Slaters Head Coach: Vinnie Andrews PIAA District 11 Class 4A Colonial League 2025 Season Record: 0-11 Key Starters Lost Riley Waldron Jacob Hillis Kamal Crockett Tyler Campbell Returning Starters Jon-Erik Ingram: WR/DB 12 Lucas Hurd: RB/DB 12 Cooper Karasek: HB/LB 11 Lincoln Rehrig: QB/DB 10 Warren Bright: DB 12 Parker Robinson: WR/DB 12 […]
2026 Team Preview: The Allentown Central Catholic Vikings
August 15, 2026 | Davin Ridall
The Allentown Central Catholic Vikings Head Coach: Jake Reichard PIAA District 11 Class 2A Eastern PA Conference 2025 Season Record: 6-6 Key Starters Lost Deon Johnson Tommy Roth Tate Shoemaker Luis Martinez Luis Lantigua Di’Quiawn Leak Returning Starters Bryson Baker, K/P, JR Trey Torres Johnson, RB/LB, JR Gavin Albeck, OL/DL, SR Dom Johns, OL/DL, SR […]
2026 Team Preview: The Athens Wildcats
August 15, 2026 | Davin Ridall
The Athens Wildcats Head Coach: Shawn Bradley PIAA District 4 Class 3A Northern Tier League 2025 Season Record: 9-2 Returning Starters Brady Flynn, SR, 6’1”, 225#, OG Landon Layman, SR, 5’10”, 222#, C / OT Brendan Cooke, SR, 6’0”, 205#, RB Dom Robbins, SR, 6’0”, 237#, TE Connor Davidson, SR, 5’9”, 185#, QB / […]
2026 Team Preview: The Eastern York Golden Knights
August 14, 2026 | Davin Ridall
The Eastern York Golden Knights Head Coach: Travis Proctor PIAA District 3 Class 4A South Central Atlantic Conference 2025 Season Record: 6-5 eastern york by PAFootball Newsdotcom Compete, Compete, Compete! Key Starters Lost Quinn Bamble Ethan Strignili Cole Staker Ian Fritz Corban Rumsey Returning Starters WR/S – Brady Cook – Currently Starting QB (SOPH) […]
2026 Team Preview: The Bermudian Springs Eagles
August 13, 2026 | Davin Ridall
The Bermudian Springs Eagles Head Coach: John Livelsberger PIAA District 3 Class 3A South Central Atlantic Conference 2025 Season Record: 8-4 bermudian by PAFootball Newsdotcom Season Outlook We have a new challenge in division 2 but are looking forward to it. Key Starters Lost Lane Hubbard Brayden Heller Dru Speelman Returning Starters Cameron Hackman […]
2026 Team Preview: The North Pocono Trojans
August 10, 2026 | Davin Ridall
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”, […]
