October 2023
ProTime Pick’em Challenge Week Seven’s Results
October 11, 2023 | Marcus Sic
DOWN GOES MARCUS-BILLY ROCKETS TO THE TOP Following a Trap Week that didn’t disappoint, the crew was hoping this week would be Comeback Week…it was not. Leading the charge to the bottom was yours truly Marcus and Jared collecting a pitiful 5 wins out of 12 games. The panel as a whole was only […]
WEEK 7 of PFN’S ProTime Pick’em Challenge
October 5, 2023 | Marcus Sic
COMEBACK WEEK? After a disastrous week for our expert guessers last week, can this week prove to be the week where the panel turns it all around? Will this week be pronounced COMEBACK WEEK or will the panel fall back into mediocracy once again? My guess is Protime the OG of Pennsylvania HS football prognostication, […]
WEEK SIX of the ProTime Pick’em Challenge TRAP WEEK WORKED!!
October 3, 2023 | Marcus Sic
Trap Week Does Not Disappoint Week six of the PFN ProTime Pick’em Challenge was dubbed TRAP WEEK because of the seemingly easy picks that were on the docket, those “easy picks” turned week 6 of the lowest winning percentage ever in the Challenge. Coming into week 6 the panel was cruising along at a 70% […]
WEEK 5 of the Protime Pick’em Challenge
September 29, 2023 | Marcus Sic
TRAP WEEK Every year teams face games they seemingly should win, but for some reason they do not. There is usually something outside of the white lines that effects one or both of the teams; previous games, an upcoming game, Homecoming dances, and upcoming games to name a few of the distractions that high […]
ProTime Pick’em Panel’s Week 5 Results PERFECTION
September 26, 2023 | Marcus Sic
MAYHEM and Billy the Bossman are Perfect Week 5 of the ProTime Pick’em Challenge featured two of PFNs savants going a perfect 12-0, MAYHEM and Billy the Bossman were able to achieve perfection, vaulting them to 1-2 in the season long standings. MAYHEM takes the pole position with 45 wins, Billy is in second with […]
WEEK FIVE OF PROTIME’S PICK’EM CHALLENGE
September 21, 2023 | Marcus Sic
Six Matchups of Undefeated Teams top this Week’s Challenge As we enter week 5 of the ProTime Pick’em Challenge natural order seems to have been restored with the O.G. Protime claiming his spot on top of the mountain. The other panel members better shine their Ouija Boards, sharpen their darts or visit their favorite […]
Protime Climbs to the Top of the Pick’em Challenge
September 19, 2023 | Marcus Sic
PANEL STAYS ON FIRE Well that didn’t take long! After week four Protime has elevated to the top of the table of the ProTime Pick’em Challenge. With the sage of Pennsylvania football going 9 out of 12 on his weekly picks, his season win total has raised to 35 enough to take a 1 game […]
PFN’s ProTime Panel’s Week Three Results
September 12, 2023 | Marcus Sic
After a Slow Start the Panel Turns Red Hot Week three proved to be a saga of ice cold and red hot for PFN’s ProTime Panel. The panels Ouija Boards were ice cold to start the week, going a miserable 5 for 56, a .089 winning percentage, the entire panel whiffed on two games, picking […]
ProTime’s Pick’em Challenge Week 3 Selections
September 7, 2023 | Marcus Sic
Week 3 Brings Some Big Time Matchups Week three of PFN’s ProTime Pick’em Challenge will feature early season match ups match up that will have playoff implications in November. Harrisburg High will travel down to Lancaster County to take on Manheim Township, both teams are off to quick starts at 2-0, with convincing lopsided wins. […]
ProTime Pick’em Panel Week 1 Results
September 6, 2023 | Marcus Sic
ProTime Pick’em Panel Red Hot Week One Results PFN’s panel of high school football writers were red hot with their “educated” guesses for week one, picking an incredible 133 winners out of 168 games for a preposterous .792 winning percentage. Apparently Protime Phil was not happy with his third place effort last week, rumor has […]
ProTime Pick’em Challenge Week Duo
August 31, 2023 | Marcus Sic
Playoff Seeding Fallout on the Line in Early Season Card Thursday starts the first full weekend of the 2023 football season, with early playoff implications on the line. Headlining this week’s games are a pair of 6A tilts involving Downingtown’s two teams. Downingtown East (PFN HM) visits State College (PFN #4), while Downingtown West (PFN […]
PROTIMES PANEL IS BACK! Let the Guessing Begin!
August 24, 2023 | Marcus Sic
Let the Guessing Begin! Only a few hours until week zero of the 2023 Pennsylvania high school football season begins, still do not understand how the first week of the season is week zero. That means is time for Season II of the PaFootballnews.com ProTime’s Pick’em Challenge. Thirteen of PFN’s top savants have entered this […]
Downingtown West’s Ryan Howard voted to PFN Coaches All State Team
December 31, 2022 | Marcus Sic
Downingtown West offensive tackle Ryan Howard has been voted to the PFN Coaches All State team. The mammoth 6’7” 305 lb. Junior offensive tackle was the cornerstone of Coach Mike Milano’s Whippet offense. With Howard leading the way West was able to amass 2,200 rushing yards and 1,700 passing yards, in the ChesMont Co-Championship […]
Coatesville’s Harrison Susi named to the PFN Coaches All State Team
December 31, 2022 | Marcus Sic
Coatesville Red Raider Senior Quarterback was named to the PFN Coaches All State team. A three year starting QB for Coach Matt Ortega’s Red Raider’s, he led Coatesville to three ChesMont Championships, Susi complied a 26-4 record. The 5’11’ 217 lb. East Stroudsburg University commit, is a 2 time All County and 3 time All […]
Bo Horvath selected PFN Coaches’ All State Running Back
December 31, 2022 | Marcus Sic
Downingtown East’s Bo Horvath was voted to the PFN Coaches Select 6A All State Team as a First Team Running Back. Horvath broke Downingtown Football’s all-time single season rushing record this year running for 2,388 yards. Horvath also had 358 yards receiving and returned kickoffs for Coach Michal Matta’s Cougars, accounting for 34 touchdowns on […]
Cougar’s Safety Mike Waite selected to the PFN Coaches All State Team
December 31, 2022 | Marcus Sic
Downingtown East safety Mike Waite was voted to the PFN Coaches Select 6A All State Team. Waite a 5’10’ 175 lb. Senior Co-Captain for Coach Michal Matta’s Cougars, was the heart and soul of Downingtown’s defense. This year he recorded 97 tackles/8.5 TFL/2 ints to lead the Cougars to the third round of […]
Three Westinghouse Bulldogs lead Coaches All State Team
December 31, 2022 | Marcus Sic
Three Westinghouse Bulldogs garnered a spot on the PFN Coaches All State team, QB Keyshawn Mosillo, WR Sincere Smith and Defensive Athlete Khalil Taylor. The trio help lead the Pittsburgh City Champs to the PIAA 2A State Finals, the first City tem to make the Championship game in 25 years. Keyshawn Mosillo a 6’2” 190 […]
WESTINGHOUSE’S DONTE GREEN NAMED 2A COACH OF THE YEAR
December 29, 2022 | Marcus Sic
Westinghouse Academy’s Head Coach Donte Green was named PIAA Class 2A Coach of the Year, in the Pennsylvania Writer’s Poll. Coach Green led the Pittsburgh City Champs to the Class 2A State Finals and a season record of 14-1. The team went further than any other City team has in the past 25 years. Coach […]
Westinghouse Falls in State Title Game
December 9, 2022 | Marcus Sic
FORTH QUARTER DOES BULLDOGS IN What was a defensive battle for three quarters morphed in to a scoring bonanza, as Southern Columbia outscored the Bulldogs 22 to 8 denying Westinghouse Academy their first State Championship 37 to 22. Westinghouse had only given up 18 points in one game, to 1A Champion Steelton-Highspire, all season. Coach […]
Westinghouse will battle for first state title
December 8, 2022 | Marcus Sic
BULLDOGS MUST STOP THE TIGERS 5 YEAR RUN TO WIN THEIR FIRST TITLE The Westinghouse Bulldogs are playing in their first state title game in school history, it’s been 25 years since a City League school has made it to the state championship game. Across the field the Tigers, of Sothern Columbia are shooting for […]
ProTimes Pick’em Panel and Special Guest Pickers take on Championship Week!
December 8, 2022 | Marcus Sic
IT’S CHAMPIONSHIP WEEK LET’S BRING IN SOME GUEST GUESSERS ProTime officially wrapped up the ProTimes Pick’em Panel’s season long championship going an impressive 11-1 during the state semifinals week. He ran his record to 159-62. Although overall it was a pretty good week for the ProTime Pick’em Panel, of course unless you look at […]
ProTime Panel Semi-Finals Hunches
December 1, 2022 | Marcus Sic
As always the cream has risen to the top, for PFN’s ProTime Pick Em’ Panel Guessing Tournament, the cream has not only risen to the top and stayed there, it separated from the pretend prognosticators like a quart of non-homogenized milk. ProTime has led the pack since week one, as we reach the last two […]
DISTRICT 1 6A SEMIFINALS PREVIEW
November 17, 2022 | Marcus Sic
RUNNING THE BALL WILL BE THE KEY TO THE 6A SEMIS In an era of spread it out, toss the ball around, no backs offenses, the District 1 6A Big School semifinals will be a throwback to old school, punch you in the mouth, smashmouth football. You better be in your seats early because there […]
PFN Panel’s Playoff Picks
November 10, 2022 | Marcus Sic
WILL NICOLE RAIN ON OUR PICKS? Week two of the playoffs brings us to week 11 of the PFN’s ProTime Panel picks tournament. With tropical storm Nicole expected to rain down on the Commonwealth many games were pushed up to Thursday night, giving our PFN’s Panel’s crack prognosticators one less day to research the teams, […]
REGULAR SEASONS PICKS END IN A BLOODBATH
November 4, 2022 | Marcus Sic
PROTIME WINS REGULAR SEASON RED October in Philadelphia is a celebration of the Phillies making the playoffs, this week the panel’s picks were referred as Red October because of the absolute blood bath that was the panels picks. With a third of the panel having losing guesses leading the way the panel’s winning percentage was […]
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