July 2026
2026 PFN Player Profile: Griffin Schomp-LT/DE-Cedar Crest
July 30, 2026 | Davin Ridall
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 | Davin Ridall
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 | Davin Ridall
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 | Davin Ridall
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 | Davin Ridall
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 | Davin Ridall
The Loyalsock Lancers Head Coach: Justin Van Fleet PIAA District 4 Class 3A Heartland Athletic Conference 2025 Season Record: 5-6 loyalsock by PAFootball Newsdotcom 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, […]
2026 Team Preview: The Warrior Run Defenders
July 23, 2026 | Davin Ridall
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 | Davin Ridall
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 | Davin Ridall
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 […]
North Team Wins 44-36 in Penalty Riddled District 4 All Star Game
June 20, 2026 | Davin Ridall
MILTON – A plethora of penalties is probably not something that you would expect from an All-Star game, but that’s exactly what went down in this year’s District 4 all star game. However, this game also brought us a plethora of offense and scoring, leading to a very entertaining game. Powered by a four touchdown […]
2026 PFN Player Profile: Brady Threet-TE/WR-Mifflinburg
June 14, 2026 | Davin Ridall
Brady Threet Mifflinburg Class of 2029 TE/WR Jersey #8 6’1, 210 lbs Other Sports: Basketball Twitter/X @brady_threet In football are you strictly a tight end or do you second any other positions? I play receiver as well and next year me and the coaching staff were planning for me to play outside backer or […]
Ty’meere Wilkerson Becomes First Big 33 Berwick Player Since 2002
February 13, 2026 | Davin Ridall
The Big 33 All Star Game roster was announced this morning, and on that list we can find a name from a school that hasn’t been listed since 2002. After an astonishing 2025 season, senior running back Ty’Meere Wilkerson became the first Berwick Bulldog selected to the Big 33 roster since Andy Decker back in […]
Central Columbia’s Christian Nowak Commits To Bloomsburg University
February 6, 2026 | Davin Ridall
Central Columbia defensive end Christian Nowak has committed to Bloomsburg University. Nowak will be joining another Central Columbia alum, defensive lineman Kole Hummer, who committed to Bloomsburg University in 2025. Nowak had received offers from four other schools including Seton Hill, Capital University, Culver-Stockton College, and Grove City College, before ultimately selecting the Bloomsburg University […]
Avonworth Rolls Northwestern Lehigh, Wins First Title In School History
December 6, 2025 | Davin Ridall
MECHANICSBURG – A season ago, Avonworth’s title hopes came crashing down thanks to a 10-yard run by Northwestern Lehigh’s Eli Zimmerman that delivered the game-winning touchdown in overtime. This time around, Avonworth was not to be denied, as they avenged their loss from a season ago and took down Northwestern Lehigh in dominant fashion, 31-7. […]
Penn State Hires Iowa State’s Matt Campbell As Next Head Coach
December 5, 2025 | Davin Ridall
After a long and painful search, Penn State’s coaching carousel has finally come to a stop, after hiring Iowa State’s Matt Campell to be the next head coach of the Nittany Lions. Some of the other candidates Penn State had been considering included BYU head coach Kalani Sitake, former New York Giants head coach Matt […]
PIAA Class 3A Title Game Preview: Avonworth
December 5, 2025 | Davin Ridall
AVONWORTH ANTELOPES vs NORTHWESTERN LEHIGH TIGERS PIAA District 7 – Class 3A WPIAL 3A Section 1 Head Coach: Duke Johncour OVERVIEW Avonworth is certainly no stranger to this stage, considering they made it year last season. The Antelopes also didn’t have to rely entirely on film to learn about who they were playing, as this […]
Strong Defensive Performance Powers Clairton To First State Title In 13 Years
December 4, 2025 | Davin Ridall
MECHANICSBURG – As the saying goes, “third time’s the charm.” This game was the third time that Clairton and Bishop Guilfoyle had met in the state title game. After having lost the first two times to the Marauders, this time around the Bears got it done dominantly, winning 35-3 over Bishop Guilfoyle and racking off […]
Malvern Prep’s Jackson Ford Commits To Penn State
December 3, 2025 | Davin Ridall
Malvern Prep’s 4 star edge rusher Jackson Ford commits to Penn State. Ford verbally announced commitment to Penn State back in June and had since recieved offers from 20 other FBS schools, including having visits with Ohio State, Michigan, Stanford, Kentucky, and Stanford, before finally confirming his commitment to Penn State. Listed at 6 foot […]
Nazareth’s 4 Star Quarterback Peyton Falzone Commits To Penn State
December 3, 2025 | Davin Ridall
Nazareth quarterback Peyton Falzone has committed to Penn State. Falzone, a four star dual-threat quarterback, is the 7th highest ranked quarterback prospect in Pennsylvania according to ESPN and had offers from 17 FBS schools, including Virginia Tech, Iowa, Utah, and Auburn, who he committed to back in June after swapping from Penn State. He decommitted […]
PIAA Class 1A Title Game Preview: Clairton Bears
December 3, 2025 | Davin Ridall
CLAIRTON BEARS vs BISHOP GUILFOYLE MARAUDERS PIAA District 7 – Class 1A WPIAL 1A Section 1 Head Coach: Wayne Wade OVERVIEW After being handed their only loss of the season in the state quarterfinals by Fort Cherry a season ago, Clairton has finally found their way back to the big stage. The Bears are certainly no stranger […]
Southern Lehigh Escapes Cardinal O’Hara 28-24, Advances To 4A State Title (VIDEO RECAP)
November 29, 2025 | Davin Ridall
WHITEHALL – In a game filled with plenty of adversity, Southern Lehigh (14-1) managed to survive a 21 point comeback by Cardinal O’Hara (10-5) by a final score of 28-24, en route to their first state title appearance in school history. Early on in this game, Southern Lehigh was in full control. Following a perfectly […]
Cardinal O’Hara vs Southern Lehigh – PIAA Class 4A Semifinal Game Preview and Prediction
November 28, 2025 | Davin Ridall
It’s the final week of November, and Thanksgiving has come and gone. As we enter Black Friday, we’re now in the state Semifinals ladies and gentlemen, and this week I’ll be heading back to Whitehall to bring you coverage between Cardinal O’Hara (10-4) and Southern Lehigh (13-1). Last Week’s Matchups Cardinal O’Hara: 28-6 Win at […]
Cardinal O’Hara Rides Strong Defense To 28-6 Win Over Undefeated North Pocono (VIDEO RECAP)
November 22, 2025 | Davin Ridall
WHITEHALL TOWNSHIP – Fresh off their first district title in school history, Cardinal O’Hara came into the state quarterfinals and knocked off undefeated North Pocono by a final score of 28-6, thanks to their strong defense and stellar rushing attack. “It all came down to our preparation, and our kids are able to adapt to […]
Cardinal O’Hara vs North Pocono – PIAA Class 4A Quarterfinal Game Preview and Prediction
November 21, 2025 | Davin Ridall
The first round of this year’s state playoffs have come and gone, which means we’re off to the quarterfinals. This week we’re taking a look at a 4A matchup, between the District 12 champion Cardinal O’Hara Lions (9-4) and the District 2 champion North Pocono Trojans (13-0). Last Week’s Matchups Cardinal O’Hara: 34-6 Win vs […]
Scranton Prep Survives Mifflinburg 28-21 (VIDEO RECAP)
November 15, 2025 | Davin Ridall
MILTON – After falling behind 14-0 early in the first quarter and going into halftime down 21-14, the red hot Scranton Prep Cavaliers looked to be in major trouble. That all changed in the second half, as the Cavaliers defense held the Wildcats off the scoreboard entirely in the second half, allowing their offense control […]
