November 2020
Radnor Downs Springfield 13-10
November 8, 2020 | Willie McGonigle
SPRINGFIELD: Last season when the Springfield Cougars visited the Radnor Red Raiders it was Brett Barber with a field goal with under a minute left in the game that allowed the Cougars to come away with a dramatic 10-7 victory. On Friday night the two teams squared off again this time at Springfield High and […]
Highly Anticipated Season gets Underway with a victory for Germantown Academy
November 2, 2020 | Willie McGonigle
HAVERFORD: After finishing the 2019 campaign with a 7-3 record and on a three game winning streak including knocking off eventual league champion Episcopal Academy expectations were high for the 2020 version of the Germantown Academy Patriots. With several All Inter Ac players returning to this years team it was expected that they would be […]
Springfield Christens New Stadium with Lopsided Victory
November 1, 2020 | Willie McGonigle
SPRINGFIELD: Last season even when the Springfield Cougars where the “home team” they had to pack onto a school bus. The home bus ride was a four mile trip over to fellow Strath Haven ‘s George L. King Field. The reason the Cougars wouldn’t be able to play on their campus was because there was […]
PFN Willie Wants to Know What the Heck is Happening in Districts 1 & 12
October 29, 2020 | Willie McGonigle
Hard to believe how quickly this COVID Shorten season is flying by. Lets take a look at some note worthy things in Southeastern PA. Springfield Delco Finally returns home After spending last season playing their home games at Strath Haven’s George L King field last season due to construction on their new school building […]
28 Point First Quarter Propels Springfield Over Penncrest
October 24, 2020 | Willie McGonigle
MIDDLETOWN: After struggling last season going 3-8 the Springfield Cougars wanted to come and show that they are one still one of the top teams in the Central League. On Friday at Penncrest’s Louis Scott Field the Cougars did just that by putting up 28 points in the games opening twelve minutes on their way […]
Chance to Play: 9 Team Spring League Gives those missing Fall season a chance
October 14, 2020 | Willie McGonigle
Cheltenham’s Ryan Nase and Harry S.Truman’s Ben Johnson share several common bonds. Typically on Friday nights you can find these men guiding their teams into battle against the powers in the Suburban One League. However 2020 has brought these men pain has they are the head coaches of the only two teams in the league […]
PFN Willie wants to know: “What the hecks happening in Districts 1&12?” Oct 13, 2020 edition
October 13, 2020 | Willie McGonigle
Feels good to be back! If you told me last year after walking off the field after the Downingtown West-Central Dauphin State Semi-Final last December that I wouldn’t have another report till mid October I would have told you were crazy, but welcome to the COVID 19 world we are in. Luckily District 1 […]
2020 PFN Player Profile: Manny Allen, Pottsgrove @Manny62Allen @PGFalconsFB
August 20, 2020 | Willie McGonigle
Emmanuel “Manny” Allen Pottsgrove High School Height: 6’1” Weight: 245 Position(s): left guard/nose guard Twitter: @Manny62Allen Potential Major in College: Physical Science / Forensics What made you choose football? I chose football because of my father who played and my Aunt Kim’s love of the game. What’s your favorite football memory? Getting an interception […]
2020 PFN Player Profile: Rylee Howard, Pottsgrove @ryleehoward3 @PGFalconsFB @PGHSnews
August 13, 2020 | Willie McGonigle
Rylee Howard Pottsgrove High School Height: 5’10” Weight: 175 Position(s): Free Safety/Running Back Twitter: @ryleehoward3 Potential Major in College:Undecided What made you choose football? Was born to play football, it has always been my first choice. Football choose me. What’s your favorite football memory? Making the very first tackle of the of the […]
2020 Player Profile: Eric Willis. Academy Park @ewillis11x @AParkFootball
July 27, 2020 | Willie McGonigle
Eric Lamont Willis 3rd Academy park wr,rb,cb, 5’9 – 150 Twitter: @ewillis11x Potential Major in College: business What made you choose football? I love the game ever since I picked the ball up What’s your favorite football memory? My first varsity touchdown vs pottsgrove What activities do you enjoy outside of playing football? […]
2020 PFN Player Profile: Nate Felix Cheltenham @natefelix63 @HennigarFundInc @CSDCheltenhamHS @CheltenhamSD
July 16, 2020 | Willie McGonigle
Nate Felix Cheltenham High School Height: 6’4” Weight:265 Position: LT Twitter: @natefelix63 College Offers: Lake Erie College Potential Major in College: Engineering What made you choose football? Watching my brother play and watching the eagles at a young age What’s your favorite football memory? Winning the semi finals at Hershey stadium What activities do you […]
2020 PFN Player Profile: Joneil Oister, Pottstown @Joneiloister @TrojansofPHS
July 13, 2020 | Willie McGonigle
Name: Joneil Oister Pottstown High School Trojans Height: 5’11” Weight:170 Position(s):RB and Strong Safet Twitter: @Joneiloister Potential Major in College: Criminal Justice What made you choose football? It has been a sport I played since I was little and I fell in love with it. I like to hit and it keeps me out of trouble […]
2020 PFN Player Profile: Jacob Steinmetz Sun Valley @steinmetz1256 @SVVanguards
July 11, 2020 | Willie McGonigle
Name: Jacob Steinmetz School: Sun Valley High School Height: 6’4 Weight: 225 Position(s): Defensive End, Center Twitter: @steinmetz1256 College Offers: D1, D2, D3 interest Potential Major in College: Phys Ed/Health Teacher, Digital Forensics What made you choose football? My family What’s your favorite football memory? Getting an interception my sophomore year What activities do […]
2020 PFN Profile: Mike Merola Methacton High School @Michaelmerola11 @MethactonFball @CoachLotier
July 8, 2020 | Willie McGonigle
Name: Mike Merola School: Methacton Height: 6’0 Weight: 175 Position(s): QB Twitter: Michaelmerola11 College Offers: 0 Potential Major in College: Engineering. What made you choose football? It’s the only sport that you can hit kids without getting in trouble. What’s your favorite football memory? Winning the first homecoming game in 4 years. What activities […]
2020 PFN Player Profile: Michael Costigan – Conestoga @MichaelCostig20 @Stoga_Football
July 6, 2020 | Willie McGonigle
Michael Costigan Conestoga High School 6’1” 195 lbs Quarterback Twitter: @MichaelCostig20 Potential Major in College: Finance/Accounting What made you choose football? Growing up, my best friend’s dad was a high school and NFL coach. For as long as I can remember, every Friday Night in the Fall, we would be by the sidelines – […]
2020 PFN Player Profile: Jahzeel Watson – Pottstown @ _Jah31 @PottstownTrojan @PGFalconsFB
July 1, 2020 | Willie McGonigle
Name: Jahzeel Watson School: Pottstown High School Height: 6’4 Weight: 170 Position(s): Wide receiver, Free Safety Twitter: @ _Jah31 College Offers: Alvernia University Potential Major in College: Civil engineering What made you choose football? I loved football every since I was a little kid What’s your favorite football memory? Playing in a mud bowl game […]
Player Preview Robert Jackson Archbishop Wood @Robjackson215 @WoodFootball
July 1, 2020 | Willie McGonigle
Name: Robert Jackson School: Archbishop Wood High School Height:6’6 Weight: 260 Position(s): Defensive End Twitter: @Robjackson215 College Offers: Syrcuse, Bowling Green, Central Michigan, Arizona State, Toledo University, Rutgerts, Umass, Old dominion, Boston College, Temple, Pitt, Indiana, Buffalo, Iowa state,Maryland, West Virginia, Virginia tech, Cincinnati, Nebraska, Virginia Potential Major in College: Medical field or Marketing What […]
2020 PFN Player Profile: Julian Williams – Downingtown West @Whippetfootball @JulianRansomW
June 29, 2020 | Willie McGonigle
Name: Julian Williams School: Downingtown West High School Height: 5’8 Weight: 165 Position(s): WR, S, KR, PR Twitter: @JulianRansomW College Offers: Slippery Rock Potential Major in College: Some sort of engineering What made you choose football? I’ve always loved playing football What’s your favorite football memory? Winning District Championship What activities do you enjoy […]
PFN 2020 Player Preview Matthew Pajuste Martin Luther King High School @MattPajuste @MLK_football
June 28, 2020 | Willie McGonigle
Name: Matthew Pajuste School: Martin Luther King HS Height: 6-3 Weight: 280 Position(s): OG,OT, DT Twitter: MattPajuste COMMITTED TO BUFFALO College Offers: Buffalo, Bowling Green, Toledo, Marshall, Monmouth, Connecticut, Central Michigan, Duquesne, LIU, Elon, Maine, NC Central, Towson, Morgan State Potential Major in College: Education What made you choose football? The intensity, competition, […]
2020 PFN Player Profile: Matthew Coladonato – Bishop Shanahan @Coladonatomatt @BSHS_Eagles_FB
June 27, 2020 | Willie McGonigle
Matt Coladonato School: Bishop Shanahan High School Height: 5’9” Weight: 173lbs Position(s): CB, OLB, SS, HB, Twitter: @Coladonatomatt College Offers: Alvernia Potential Major in College: Nursing, Mechanical Engineering What made you choose football? I always had a passion for the game and I love the intensity that comes with it. What’s your favorite football memory? […]
2020 PFN Player Profile: Jayden Pope Roman Catholic
June 25, 2020 | Willie McGonigle
Name: Jayden Pope School: Roman Catholic Height: 6’4 Weight: 206 Position(s): Quarterback Twitter: @Jaydenpope8 Potential Major in College: Sports Management What made you choose football? I chose football because of the excitement What’s your favorite football memory? Winning the KSL Championship with Mt. Airy Bantams What activities do you enjoy outside of playing […]
2020 PFN Player Profile Amara Yobouet Northeast Vikings @AmaraYobouet @NEVikingsFB
June 23, 2020 | Willie McGonigle
Amara Yobouet Northeast high school 6’0, 260 Defense Line Twitter @AmaraYobouet College Offers: central Michigan, Albany, Towson, Sacred heart University, Saint Francis University Potential Major in College: undecided What made you choose football? I chose football because of the way it makes me feel ( happy, joyful), and the best thing about football is […]
2020 PFN Player Preview Shane Collier Archbishop Wood @shanecollierr @woodfootball
June 20, 2020 | Willie McGonigle
Shane Collier Archbishop Wood Height: 6’0 Weight: 200lbs LB/RB Twitter: @shanecollierr College Offers: Lake Erie College Potential Major in College: Business MEET SHANE! What made you choose football? Because you were allowed to hit people with out getting in trouble. What’s your favorite football memory? Winning States with my team What activities do you enjoy […]
2020 PFN Player Preview Quadir Dixon Boys Latin @iamquadirdixon @CoachPat71
June 16, 2020 | Willie McGonigle
Name: Quadir Dixon School: Boy’s Latin Charter School Of Philadelphia Height: 6’0 Weight:230 Position(s):Defensive End, Left Guard Twitter: @iamquadirdixon Potential Major in College: Athletic Training What made you choose football? The reason why I chose football is to help me become a better man in life and also I’m doing this for my family […]
2020 PFN Player Preview Joey Capriotti New Hope Solebury
June 13, 2020 | Willie McGonigle
Name: Joey Capriotti School:New Hope solebury Height: 5’10 Weight:180 Position(s):Rb, OLB Senior Meet Joey! Potential Major in College: Business What made you choose Football? I’ve played it my whole life and my brothers played before me What’s your favorite football memory? Winning in triple overtime What activities do you enjoy outside of playing football? Playing rugby […]
