Bald Eagle Area Bald Eagles
| Bald Eagle Area Bald Eagles |
| Head Coach: Jesse Nagle |
| PIAA District 6 - Class 2A |
| Laurel Highlands League - East 2 |
| Stadium: Alumni Stadium |
| OVERALL | PCT | CONF | PCT | HOME | AWAY | STREAK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4-4 | 0.500 | 3-1 | 0.750 | 1-3 | 3-1 | W1 |
08-16 |
vs. Juniata Valley (6-2) |
- |
08-16 |
vs. Bishop Guilfoyle (7-1) |
- |
08-22 |
vs. Huntingdon (6-2) |
L, 6-14 |
08-29 |
@ Penn Cambria (7-1) |
L, 24-47 |
09-05 |
@ Penns Valley (1-7) |
W, 21-0 |
09-12 |
vs. Tyrone (4-4) |
L, 14-21 |
09-19 |
vs. Philipsburg-Osceola (4-4) |
W, 21-14 |
09-26 |
@ Bellefonte (3-5) |
W, 19-14 |
10-03 |
vs. Clearfield (6-2) |
L, 6-12 |
10-10 |
@ Westmont Hilltop (0-8) |
W, 28-0 |
10-17 |
@ Central (2-6) |
- |
10-24 |
vs. TBA (0-0) |
- |
The LHAC Power Index Week 8 Predictions
October 8, 2025 | Hunter Myers
Current 2025 Records – Model: 50-20 (71%), Me: 56-13 (81%) Clearfield (5-2) @ Somerset (2-5): Clearfield -13 A potential Week 8 trap game looms for the Bison when they travel to take on Somerset on Friday night, a week before a huge LHAC showdown that could determine a championship spot against Bishop Guilfoyle. While most […]
The LHAC Power Index Week 7 Predictions
October 1, 2025 | Hunter Myers
Current 2025 Records – Model: 44-16 (73%), Me: 50-9 (85%) Bellefonte (2-4) @ Philipsburg-Osceola (4-2): Philipsburg -4 This will be one of the better East 2 matchups in the Laurel Highlands this season, featuring two very solid teams. Bellefonte has faced five opponents with records at .500 or better in their opening six weeks and […]
Curtin Bowl Trophy heads back to Wingate. BEA slides by Bellefonte. (pics)
September 27, 2025 | Billy Splain
Bald Eagle Area scored 5 points in the first quarter and a td pass from Grady Fisher to Luke Hosband put BEA in the lead for good. The Eagles scored again and held off Bellefonte to capture the win and the Curtin Bowl Trophy. Pics Jeff Jodon
The LHAC Power Index Week 6 Predictions
September 24, 2025 | Hunter Myers
Current 2025 Records – Model: 36-14 (72%), Me: 41-8 (82%) Bald Eagle @ Bellefonte: Bald Eagle -1.5 Both teams enter this game at 2-3 after facing tough opponents in the first half of their season. Bald Eagle beat Philipsburg last week by seven in a game where its defense held a good rushing team to […]
The LHAC Power Index Week 4 Power Rankings
September 16, 2025 | Hunter Myers
Welcome to the LHAC Power Index Week 4 Rankings. Last week, the model went 8-2 missing on Central Cambria and Tyrone. This brings the total record to 30-10 (75%) on the season. As the season progresses, the model’s adjustments will become more gradual, as it dials in the ratings and rankings of each team. This […]
The LHAC Power Index Week 3 Power Rankings
September 9, 2025 | Hunter Myers
Welcome to the LHAC Power Index Week 3 Rankings. Last week the model suffered one of its worst weeks in its 2 years of testing (it was bound to happen at some point). The model went 7-3, missing the mark on Johnstown, Penn Cambria, and Bellwood-Antis. This seems like a good time to explain how […]
The LHAC Power Index Week 3 Predictions
September 3, 2025 | Hunter Myers
Current Records: Model – 15-5, Me – 17-3 Bald Eagle @ Penns Valley: Bald Eagle -23 Bald Eagle took a tough loss in Week 1 to Huntingdon and suffered a blowout at the hands of Penn Cambria in Week 2. Meanwhile, Penns Valley has lost to both BG and Central Cambria. Both teams are searching […]
2025 PFN Team Preview: The Bald Eagle Area Eagles
August 7, 2025 | Hunter Myers
Bald Eagle Area Eagles Head Coach: Jesse Nagle PIAA District 6 Class 2A 2024 Record: 5 – 5 Key Starters Lost Carson Nagle – QB Wyatt Spackman – LB/TE Dakota McCool – OL/DL Ethan Shirk – LB Braydon Dubbs – DE Kyler Cleaver – DB Gavin Moyer – OL Returning Starters Gage Gardner […]
2025 PFN Player Preview: Getting to Know Bald Eagle Area Eagles’ WR/S/P-Gradyn Fisher
July 8, 2025 | Daniel Reed
Gradyn Fisher Bald Eagle Area Eagles Class Of: 2026 Position(s): WR/S/P Jersey Number: #3 Ht: 5’10 – Wt: 175lbs Other Sports: N/A Notable Awards or Recognitions: 1st Team All-Conference Punter(LHAC) 2nd Team All-State Punter 3.5 ⭐️ Punter Offer Sheet: Lock Haven Twitter: @fishergradyn08 ————————————— COACH SAYS: Grady is our team’s Swiss army knife. He has […]
2025 PFN Player Spotlight: Getting to Know Bald Eagle Area Eagle’s C/DT/DE-Gage Gardner
June 15, 2025 | Daniel Reed
Gage Gardner Bald Eagle Area Eagles Class Of: 2026 Position(s): C/DT/DE Jersey Number: #58 Ht: 6’2 – Wt: 260lbs Other Sports: Wrestling Notable Awards or Recognitions: Regional Qualifier in Wrestling Offer Sheet: None at the moment Twitter: @GageGardner58 ———————————– Coach Says: Gage is a great two-way player for us! He has started on the offensive […]
BEA edges Johnstown in OT thriller (Gallery included)
October 12, 2024 | Billy Splain
Carson Nagle found Wyatt Spackman coming across the middle of the line, threw the ball and Spackman did the rest by dashing 10 yards to paydirt to secure the double overtime win. Nagle ended the game with 4 td passes and surpassed 100 td passes for his career. “We had a run called and they gave […]
Clearfield uses big plays to pull away from BEA (gallery)
October 5, 2024 | Billy Splain
Clearfield jumped out to a 41-0 lead and went on to a 41-7 win over BEA. Brady Collins had td runs of 71, 3, 2 and 84 yards finishing the night with 17 carries for 237 yards and 4 td’s and Carter Freeland had runs of 76 and 5 yards to lead the Bison. Clearfield […]
District 5, District 6, District 8, & District 9 Rankings
October 3, 2024 | Josh Krise
We are passed the halfway point in the high school football season, let’s take a look at the rankings within the districts. These rankings were based off of record, point differential, and strength of schedule District 5 Rankings: North Star (2A) 5-1 Northern Bedford (1A) 5-1 Windber (1A) 4-2 Chestnut Ridge (2A) 4-2 Bedford (2A) […]
Bellefonte captures first Curtin Bowl win since 2020 (photo gallery)
September 28, 2024 | Billy Splain
It’s been a while. Tony Confer, in his second year as Bellefontes head coach, gets to say the rivalry is back. Bald Eagle Area has dominated the game with their “cross the bridge” rivals but last night the Raiders made a statement. It’s been a lean few years for Bellefonte as far as wins go […]
Bald Eagle Area rebounds with win over P-O (Gallery)
September 21, 2024 | Billy Splain
Carson Nagle was 19-of-28 on the night for 335 yards, four touchdowns and two interceptions leading BEA to a 33-14 win over Philipsburg-Osceola. Beau Taylor finished the game with 113 yards on four catches and Gradyn Fisher caught six passes for 130 yards. The first quarter was a back and forth battle. Both teams had […]
Tyrone gets overtime win against BEA photo gallery
September 14, 2024 | PFN Staff
Tyrone took advantage of a bad snap by Bald Eagle Area and tied the score with 15 seconds remaining in the game. They would go on to win in overtime 35-28 with a Seth Hoover 10 yard td run. Jeff Jodon Gallery
Bald Eagle rolls over Penns Valley (Gallery included)
September 7, 2024 | Kerry Shawley
Photos Jeff Jodon Bald Eagle Area’s outstanding senior quarterback, Carson Nagle, threw four touchdown passes to four different receivers, leading the Eagles to a dominating 49-7 victory over Penns Valley in the annual Old Iron Bell game. Penns Valley received the opening kickoff and after a roughing the passer penalty gave the Rams a first […]
Bald Eagle Area gets big win over Central Cambria 39-14 (photo gallery included)
August 31, 2024 | Billy Splain
Written by Todd Warner Photos Jeff Jodon WINGATE — BEA started the season as a state title contender. Then a funny thing happened along the way. They took a big loss to Bishop Guilfoyle in the season opener. Almost double the losses as All State qb Carson Nagle left that game pretty banged up and […]
2024 Laurel Highlands Athletic Conference Preview: East 2 Section
August 22, 2024 | Baron Dionis
2023 Final LHAC Standings (Overall-Record/Conference) Central 12-1 (11-0) Bald Eagle 12-2 (10-1) Richland 11-2 (10-1) Penn Cambria 9-3 (9-3) Clearfield 8-4 (7-3) Chestnut Ridge 7-4 (7-3) Forest Hills 8-4 (7-4) Bishop Guilfoyle 6-5 (6-4) Tyrone 6-5 (6-5) Penns Valley 6-5 (6-5) Central Cambria 4-6 (4-6) Philipsburg-Osceola 4-6 (4-6) Bedford 3-7 (3-7) Somerset 3-7 (3-7) Bishop […]
District Six’s Top Returning TEs in 2024
August 10, 2024 | Baron Dionis
District six returns a lot of great players and that group includes tight ends. Let’s take a look at the strong group of tight ends returning to the district six in 2024. Caleb Dolney, Northern Camrbia (2025) 13.8 Yards Per Catch, 31 Receiving Yards Per Game 372 Receiving Yards 4 Receiving Touchdowns Bode Layo, Portage (2025) […]
BEA QB Carson Nagle likes being a Bald Eagle so much he’ll remain one for four more years
August 2, 2024 | Billy Splain
When we talk about PA recruits, not many sit higher than Bald Eagle Area quarterback Carson Nagle. With division one offers starting to roll in, Nagle was in the drivers seat on his recruiting journey. There was one thing holding him back. Dan Mulrooney. When Mulrooney took over the Lock Haven program, he intended to […]
District Six’s Top Returning QBs In 2024
July 11, 2024 | Baron Dionis
We are now just a month away from opening kickoff. The district six has a very strong group of returning quarterbacks throughout all grade levels. With a new season approaching, let’s take a look at the top ten returning quarterbacks in district six and their stats from the last season. –Caron Nagle, Bald Eagle Area […]
2024 PFN Player Profile: Getting to know Bald Eagle Area LB/TE Wyatt Spackman
June 23, 2024 | Billy Splain
Wyatt Spackman Middle Linebacker, Tight End Bald Eagle Area HS Class Of 2025 Jersey #40 HT/WT 6’0” / 215 2023 Season: Defense: Total tackles: 79 Solo: 58 Interceptions: 2 Forced Fumbles: 1 Touchdowns: 1 Offense: Receptions: 14 Yards: 166 Other sports Basketball, Baseball All conference middle linebacker Twitter @WyattSpackman Coach Nagle says “Wyatt is a […]
Bald Eagle Area sending six players to next level
March 4, 2024 | Billy Splain
“It’s great. A lot of hard work. Those guys deserve it. I think they all found their next home” said BEA head coach Jesse Nagle at the BEA signing event at the high school. BEA, a 2A school, sent 6 players on the the next level from a team that came very close to a […]
Southern Ends Bald Eagle’s Storybook Season
November 26, 2023 | Dave Fegley
Tigers win 18-8 in 2A state quarters Southern Columbia’s defense did its part again in giving the offense the chance to finally break through. Like last week, the Tigers went into halftime in a scoreless battle, and the offense eventually found the goal line in an 18-8 victory over Bald Eagle Area. After feasting on […]
Hittin’ The Road With Travelin’ Matt (Playoffs Week 3)
November 20, 2023 | Matt Herring
Each week Travelin’ Matt traverses Pennsylvania attending the hottest high school football games and best match ups in the Commonwealth. Follow his exploits each week as he documents his journey from Week Zero to the Pennsylvania State Football Finals! Wednesday, November 15 The STATE of PA Football Live – C3 Sports, State College Friday, […]
Bald Eagle defeats Richland For D6 2A Championship, Gallery
November 19, 2023 | Leo Murray
BEA Makes a Statement with Win Over Richland for the D-6 Class AA Crown
November 19, 2023 | Phil Myers
Bald Eagle Area played a near flawless football game and made a statement as they rolled to a 49-0 victory over the Richland Rams Saturday night at Mansion Park in Altoona. The win gives them the District Six Class 2A title. “Our kids performed, they executed, and I’m really proud of them,” stated Jesse Nagle, […]
District 6 AA Championship Preview
November 15, 2023 | Brandon Maynard
Richland (11-1) Vs Bald Eagle Area (11-1) @ Mansion Park (Altoona) First Meeting All- Time How they got here: Bald Eagle Beat Bishop Guilfoyle 36-14 1st Round Beat Forest Hills 49-13 Semi-Final Richland Beat Penns Valley 47-7 1st Round Beat Mount Union 35-12 Semi-Finals Players to Watch BEA QB Carson Nagle (JR) 230/316 73% 3065 […]
The State of PA Football: Live from C3 Sports-Playoffs round 3 plus guests from State High & BEA
November 15, 2023 | Billy Splain
WE’RE BACK! Join Host Billy, Matt Herring and intern Todd Ross as we break down this weeks playoffs! We also welcome State College High School Football HC Matt Lintal Bald Eagle Area Athletics HC Jesse Nagle and players from both teams! Live from C3 Sports State College Weds, Nov 15 6-8pm. TUNE IN!
Bald Eagle Area pulls away in the second half, advances to District VI title game
November 11, 2023 | Billy Splain
Kahale Burns threw for a touchdown, caught a touchdown pass and ran for another and caught 11 passes for 163 yards with two tds to help lead the Eagles to a 49-13 win over Forest Hills to advance to the District VI championship next Saturday against Richland. Carson Nagle threw for 407 yards and 5 […]
BEA takes down BG
November 4, 2023 | Brandon Maynard
Wingate- Bald Eagle Area used 3 rushing touchdowns from Cameron Dubbs to take down defending District 6 Champions Bishop Guilfoyle, 36-14. The Eagles got the ball to start after BG deferred on the coin toss, they immediately drove down the field. They got 66 yards and 4 first downs including a 30-yard pass from Carson […]
Breaking down D6 -Single & Double A
November 2, 2023 | Greg Ricupero
Heritage Conference // District 6 Playoff Preview D6 Single A 1st Round Marion Center Stingers #8 (4-6) at Northern Cambria Colts #1 (9-1) MC PF 15.6 PA 21.0. NC PF30.5 PA 12.9 The only rematch of the week. These teams meet in week #3 at Northern Cambria and the Colts won 21-7. […]
Local Football Legends Inducted Into Centre County Sports Hall of Fame
October 22, 2023 | Kerry Shawley
There were eleven new members inducted into the Centre County Sports Hall of Fame at a banquet that took place on Sunday October 22, at the Penn Stater Hotel. Among the honorees were six people whose contributions to football were a significant reason for their induction. Jon CondoThe 2000 Philipsburg-Osceola graduate was a multi-sport standout. […]
BEA ruins Bellefonte homecoming with six Nagle td passes to retain the Curtin Bowl (gallery)
September 30, 2023 | Billy Splain
Carson Nagle threw six touchdown passes to lead the Eagles to another Curtin Bowl win. Nagle had touchdown passes to Nick Wible, Kahale Burns, two to Gavin Burns, Cameron Dubbs and Beau Taylor while racking up a whopping 390 yards through the air. “Our game plan coming in we gelt we had advantages. Our OC […]
BEA makes quick work of Philipsburg-Osceola
September 23, 2023 | Billy Splain
0Turnovers can change the makeup of a game. The Mounties turned the ball over 3 times, twice in the first half. Bald Eagle area scored after each turnover. As a matter of fact, BEA scored on their first 4 possessions of the game, led by quarterback Carson Nagle who was 22of 28 for 301 yards with […]
BEA flies high and low in battle of Eagles, ground attack sinks Tyrone
September 16, 2023 | Billy Splain
The Eagles have been grounded. The Tyrone Golden Eagles were run over by the Bald Eagle run game, namely running back Cameron Dubbs. The 5-10, 175 pound senior pounded out over 190 yards and four tds to help BEA pull away from Tyrone to extend the BEA record to 4-0. BEA jumped out to a […]
Bald Eagle Retains Iron Bell in Thriller (gallery included)
September 9, 2023 | Kerry Shawley
Tonight’s game was the thirty-eighth meeting overall and the thirty-sixth time Bald Eagle and Penns Valley battled for the right to take home the Old Iron Bell, but in recent years the rivalry has taken on even more significance because of the quality of the teams meeting on the field. Bald Eagle and Penns Valley […]
The History of the Old Iron Bell Game in Centre County
September 7, 2023 | Kerry Shawley
Note: This Friday at Penns Valley the 2-0 Rams host the 2-0 BEA Eagles in the Battle for the Bell. BEA holds possession of the Old Iron Bell after winning the game last year. This year, both teams are ranked in the state, playing in a new conference and a win here could be key […]
BEA qb Carson Nagle throws a loss on Central Cambria
September 2, 2023 | Billy Splain
New league, new teams, new win in the columb for Bald Eagle Area. The Eagles traveled to Central Cambria Friday night to meet a new opponent. They weren’t kind to the Red Devils. Carson Nagle threw for over 200 yards and 5 tds to lead the Eagles to a solid 35-0 win. Nagle started the […]
Bald Eagle Area begins hunt for LHAC title with a win over powerhouse BG (gallery)
August 26, 2023 | Billy Splain
The Marauder scored first, but the Eagles scored 17 straight points to get their first LHAC win in Wingate Friday night, 17-7. Kaden Wyandt capped the opening drive with a 3 yard run to put BG up 7-0. Nick Wible got BEA on the board with a 30 td reception from Carson Nagle early in […]
2023 Laurel Highlands Athletic Conference Preview: LHAC East 2
August 24, 2023 | Brian Ingalls
The 2022 Laurel Highlands Final Standings (Record-Conference/Overall) Richland 10-0/11-1 Penn Cambria 9-1/9-2 Central 8-2/12-3 Bishop Guilfoyle 7-3/10-4 Bedford 7-3/7-4 Chestnut Ridge 6-4/6-5 Westmont Hilltop 4-6 Central Cambria 3-7 Forest Hills 3-7 Bishop McCort/Carroll 2-8 Somerset 1-9 Greater Johnstown 0-10 The Laurel Highlands Athletic Conference is always a successful conference and now they have added 8 […]
2023 PFN Player Profile: Getting to Know Bald Eagle Area WR/LB
August 5, 2023 | Billy Splain
Camron Watkins WR/LB Bald Eagle Area Class Of 2024 Jersey #19 HT/WT6’2 200 Other sports Baseball, Basketball 1st Team Defense All Mountain League All conference 1st Team Offense Twitter @CamronWatkins6 OFFERS: VIRGINIA MILITARY ACADEMY Coach Nagle: “Camron is great athlete that makes plays on both sides of the ball. Extremely hard worker. He’s put in […]
2023 PFN Player Profile: Getting to know Bald Eagle Area OL-DL Eric Clark
July 15, 2023 | Billy Splain
Eric Clark OL, DL Bald Eagle Area Class Of 2024 Jersey #77 HT/WT 6’3”/255 39 Total Tackles, 9.5 TFL Other sports Wrestling 1st Team All Conference Offensive Tackle, 2nd Team All Conference Defensive Tackle Twitter @ericclark09 Holds offer from Davidson Coach Nagle says “Eric is an extremely hard worker on and off the field. He […]
2023 PFN Player Profile: Getting to know Bald Eagle Area receiver Kahale Burns
June 19, 2023 | Billy Splain
Kahale Burns Slot Receiver Bald Eagle Area Class Of 2024 Jersey #2 HT/WT 5”7 140Lbs 65 Rec, 903 Yds, 9 Tds Broke 2 school record for most total receptions in a season and most total receiving yards in a season Other sports Baseball and Basketball 1st Team All-State Slot 1st Team All-Conference Receiver Twitter @kahaleburns […]
The Greatest Games I Ever Saw (Part 12 – A Day at the Office)
June 16, 2023 | Phil Myers
(Note: This is a multi-part series of weekly articles that will appear every Friday through June regarding all of Pennsylvania’s greatest games I’ve seen from the 1970s through 2022. All of these game recaps are from my memory, my notes, and some research which included newspaper articles from the Courier-Express, the Trib-Review, and the Patriot […]
2023 PFN Player Profile: Getting to know Bald Eagle Area QB Carson Nagle
June 3, 2023 | Billy Splain
Carson Nagle QB Bald Eagle Area Class Of 2025 Jersey #9 HT/WT 5’11/195 4,850 career passing yards, 48 TDs Other sports Baseball 2x All Conference QB Twitter @CarsonNagle Incoming junior for BEA has thrown for 4,850 yards. Solid in the pocket, Carson was much improved over his freshman season last year. With a strong summer […]
Penns Valley advances to D6 2A title game with 34-14 win over BEA, Romig has a big night (gallery)
November 10, 2022 | Billy Splain
Not since 1991 has Penns Valley played for a District 6 championship. Tonight they earned a trip back to the title game with a 34-14 win over BEA. They’ll face Bishop Guilfoyle, a 32-22 winner over Richland. Ironically, Richland has ended Penns Valley’s playoff run the past several years. Brandon Bailey, the head coach of […]
D6 AA Semifinal Game Preview Bald Eagle Area @ Penns Valley
November 8, 2022 | Brian Ingalls
The 2022 D6 AA Semifinals are this Friday. These 4 teams are looking to secure their spots in the D6 AA Championship game on 11/18 7pm at Mansion Park. These teams are also hoping to get one step closer to a Trip to the Chap on December 9th. click to see brackets The four teams […]
BEA dominates Bellwood to earn a rematch with Penns Valley
November 5, 2022 | Billy Splain
Next season the teams from the Mountain league will join up with the LHAC and another team from the ICC to form a super conference of sorts. That other team is Bellwood-Antis. They might be rethinking that move after getting thumped by first Penns Valley last week, and this week Bald Eagle area. Carson Nagle […]
2022 D6 AA Quarterfinal Game Preview: Bellwood-Antis @ Bald Eagle Area
November 3, 2022 | Brian Ingalls
The 2022 PIAA D6 Class AA football playoffs start this weekend. The teams are looking to end their seasons with a trip to Chapman Field at Cumberland Valley High Scholl for PIAA Championships. The Championship will take place 12/9 @ 1pm. click to see brackets In the 2021 D6 AA Championship, Richland beat Forest Hills […]
BEA closes out regular season strong with win over Purchase Line (Gallery)
October 29, 2022 | Billy Splain
Bald Eagle Area closed out the regular season with a 19-0 shutout over Purchase Line. The game started out slow with both teams trading possessions. Then the flood gates opened for the Eagles. Neither team scored until the 7 minute mark in the second quarter when Cameron Dubbs busted loose for a 20 yard td […]
Eagles Too Much For Wellsboro (Gallery included)
October 22, 2022 | Ed Weaver
Two quick first quarter scores by Bald Eagle Area set the tone in a 35-7 rout of the Wellsboro Varsity Football team on Friday, October 21.
BEA continues aggressive style, thumps the Bearcats
October 15, 2022 | Billy Splain
BEA continued their aggressive approach to football last night against Huntingdon. The 51-0 win included six touchdowns of 20 yards or more including a 57 yard fumble return by Tre Greene. Greene scored three times including the games third play, a 43 yard run. Carson Nagle hit Kahale Burns for a 22 yard score, Greene […]
The Bell stays with Bald Eagle (Jeff Jodon Gallery)
September 17, 2022 | Billy Splain
The Battle of the Bell came down to the fourth quarter. Both teams wanted the win and the Bell, but it was a surge of offense by BEA that took the refurbished prize back to Milesburg. With the score 21-20 in favor of Penns Valley heading into the fourth quarter, the Eagles found a […]
Penns Valley Rams vs. Bald Eagle 2022
September 16, 2022 | Jason Confer
For full gallery go to https://pafootballnews.smugmug.com/Penns-Valley-Rams-vs-Bald-Eagle-2022/.
BEA finally gets rolling, uses aggressive attack to win the Curtin Bowl
September 10, 2022 | Billy Splain
This season hasn’t seen the start that was expected of a Bald Eagle team that returned a large portion of last years talented squad. The Eagle offense sputtered in it’s first two games, scoring just 12 points. The saving grace for head coach Jesse Nagle is “our defense played great the last two games. We […]
‘Gutsy’ performance from Clearfield gives Janocko 300th career win (gallery included
September 3, 2022 | Brendan Ricciardi
WINGATE, Pa – In a game that didn’t have too much offense to speak of the Clearfield Bisons did just enough to get by, as they took down the Bald Eagle Area Eagles by a score of 7-3 at Alumni Stadium to give Tim Janocko his 300th career win as a Head Coach. After both […]
Centre County Week 1 Preview: State College hosts Williamsport for District Championship Rematch
August 26, 2022 | Brendan Ricciardi
Football is back in a big way in Centre County, as Friday night will see all five schools playing at home to kick off the 2022 PIAA regular season. Let’s take a look at how some of these teams fared in 2021, and what to expect when they take the field for their first […]
2022 Mountain League Preview: The Last Climb
August 25, 2022 | Billy Splain
It’s been around for many years in many different forms, but as they say all good things come to an end. This will be the final year for the Mountain League. Next year the teams, along with Bellwood-Antis, will join up with the Laurel Highlands Conference. So for Bald Eagle Area, Bellefonte, Clearfield, Huntingdon, Penns […]
2022 PFN Player Spotlight: Camron Watkins – Bald Eagle
June 24, 2022 | Tristan Klinefelter
Camron Watkins Bald Eagle Area High School Class of 2024 Wide receiver and defensive end Ht: 6’2 Wt: 195 Awards: Second-team Mountain League for offense and defense Other sports: Basketball and baseball Why do you play football? I play football because as a little kid I would watch football games on my tv and told […]
2022 PFN Player Spotlight: Gavin Eckley – Bald Eagle Area
June 8, 2022 | Tristan Klinefelter
Gavin Eckley Bald Eagle Area High School Class of 2023 Outside linebacker, safety, slot back, running back Ht: 5’7 Wt: 150 Awards: All-State special teams, All-Conference defense, All-conference special teams. Other sports: Baseball Why do you play football? I play football because of the rush it makes you feel when you run out onto the […]
Bald Eagle Area signing event @MatisKaleb @carterstere44
April 3, 2022 | Tristan Klinefelter
Two Bald Eagle Area standouts signed their letter of intent to continue their academic and athletic careers Wednesday. Surrounded by family and coaches, Kaleb Matis and Carter Stere officially signed. Matis will be heading to Lycoming and he plans on majoring in Psychology. Stere will be going to Susquehanna and plans on majoring in computer […]
Bald Eagle Area wins thriller over upstart River Valley (Gallery Included) @CoachJNagle @BStaats12 @Angelo_Bart23
November 6, 2021 | Billy Splain
Turnovers. If you win that battle, you usually win the game. There were plenty of turnovers in this game, but the game ultimately didn’t come down to who won the turnover battle. BEA had 3, River Valley had 4. You might think that stat is close but tells the story. Well, it is. And, it […]
Jersey Shore turns in big third quarter to pull away from BEA (Jeff Jodon Gallery)
October 23, 2021 | Billy Splain
Brady Jordan had a heck of a game Holding on to a 13-2 lead, helped by two 32 yard field goals from Breck Miller, the Bulldogs offense needed a spark. They got one thanks to a 67 yard td run from quarterback Brady Jordan on their second possession of the third quarter. Jersey Shore scored […]
Bald Eagle Area starting to hit on all cylinders, but it was defense again that shined in Curtain Bowl win (Gallery included) @CoachJNagle
October 16, 2021 | Billy Splain
Prior to the opening kickoff, BEA head coach Jesse Nagle walked by and said “watch this first play, we’re going to try something that’s either going to be an interception or a touchdown.” Neither happened but it was a precursor to what the Bellefonte defense could expect all night. Carson Nagle fired a bomb to […]
BEA dismantles Philipsburg @CoachJNagle (Jeff Jodon Gallery)
October 10, 2021 | Billy Splain
BEA dominated the Mounties 49-0 Carson Nagle threw for four touchdowns and 208 yards and four touchdowns. Gavin Eckley returned both a kickoff and a punt for 49 yards for TD
BEA Escapes Tyrone with 15-9 win (Jeff Jodon Gallery) @CoachJNagle
October 2, 2021 | Billy Splain
BEA scored twice last night. Once on a 75 yard interception return by Gavin Eckley in the first quarter and on a Garret Burns one yard run in the fourth. Burns also turned in the 2 point run to give the Eagles a 15-9 come from behind win. Tyrone made it 7-0 early with a […]
BEA shuts out Penns Valley in defensive game. GALLERY INCLUDED @CoachJNagle
September 25, 2021 | PFN Staff
by Rodney Brungart Bald Eagle holds on for the win in a defensive battle with visiting Penns Valley 14-0. What a game these two teams put on tonight in Wingate, Pa. Neither team was able to put anything together to move the ball as both defenses shined through a quarter and a half. Bald Eagle […]
BEA offense racks up 429 yards in 42-0 win over Huntingdon FULL GALLERY @CoachJNagle @BearcatFootbal2
September 18, 2021 | Billy Splain
A rough night for the Bearcats at War Vets field tonight as Bald Eagle Area came in and dominated from start to finish for a 42-0 victory. BEA got on the board at the 10:45 mark on a 46 yard pass from Carson Nagle to Gavin Eckley. Nagle then proceeded in connecting with Owen Irvin […]
Centre County Report Week Three
September 16, 2021 | Tristan Klinefelter
With week two of the PIAA football season in the books, three out of the five Centre County teams were able to get a victory last Friday night. The highlight of the week was the Philipsburg-Osceola Mounties getting a 7-6 victory over the Huntingdon Bearcats. Along with the Mounties, Bald Eagle Area improved to 2-1 […]
BEA takes flight after slow start to soar over NP Mansfield @CoachJNagle
September 11, 2021 | Billy Splain
“Last week we were close a lot of opportunities against a very good football team. We felt like we let the game slip away. Today we wanted to come out and make a statement.” BEA Head coach Jesse Nagle had to wait a while for those opportunities, but eventually they appeared as the Eagles […]
Centre County Report Week Two
September 9, 2021 | Tristan Klinefelter
As week one of the Pennsylvania high school football season came to an end two of the five Centre County teams were able to run away with wins as the other three had hard-fought defeats. The Bellefonte Raider defeated Philipsburg and Penns Valley took down Huntingdon. For State College, and Bald Eagle it was a […]
Centre County Report Week One @BellefonteFoot1 @CoachJNagle @SCoachLintal
September 2, 2021 | Tristan Klinefelter
With week 0 of the 2021 high school football season in the books let’s take a look at a recap of how Centre County teams faired in their first games as well as a preview for their week one matchup. Let’s start with the State College Little Lions. Last week they put on an impressive […]
BEA Topples Troy 20-0 (Gallery) @TroyASD @Masonimbt50 @EliCrane10 @CoachJNagle
August 29, 2021 | Billy Splain
In the first drive Bald Eagle made things look easy. From that point on, the Troy defense did everything they could to make life difficult for the Eagles. The Troy defense held strong the rest of the night, but the Troy offense couldn’t get on track and Bald Eagle handed the Trojans a 20-0 loss to […]
2021 Centre County Report: Week 0
August 25, 2021 | Tristan Klinefelter
With the 2021 season kicking off in just three days it’s time to take a look back at the five Centre County teams 2020 season campaigns and just a bit of a look ahead for this upcoming season. With the COVID-19 pandemic affecting the whole world, it not only interfered with daily lives, but it […]
2021 PFN Player Profile: Owen Irvin – Bald Eagle Area @Owenirvin6 @CoachJNagle
July 3, 2021 | Tristan Klinefelter
Owen Irvin Bald Eagle Area High School Class of 2022 Ht: 6’2 Wt: 160 WR/DB Other sports: Track Awards: All-Conference wide receiver. Twitter: @OwenIrvin6 2020 stats: 30 catches for 620 yards and six touchdowns. Why do you play football? I play football because I love playing the sport, the sense of family aspect of being […]
2021 PFN Team Preview: The Bald Eagle Area Eagles @CoachJNagle
June 20, 2021 | Billy Splain
The Bald Eagle Area Eagles @CoachJNagle Head Coach Jesse Nagle Assistant Coaches Roger Proctor, Joey Nagle, Luke Showers, Shawn Thompson, Brett Umbenhouer, Ryan Macnamara, Colby Way, Byran Greene 2021 Bald Eagle Area Bald PFN Page PIAA District 6 – Class AA League: Mountain Athletic Conference 2020 Season Record 2-6 2021 Schedule: DATE OPPONENT LOCATION TIME/SCORE […]
2021 PFN Player Preview: Kaleb Matis – Bald Eagle Area @MatisKaleb @CoachJNagle
June 17, 2021 | Tristan Klinefelter
Kaleb Matis Bald Eagle Area High School Class of 2022 DE/OT/TE Ht: 6’5 Wt: 190 Other sports: Basketball, baseball, and track Twitter: @MatisKaleb Why do you play football? I started playing football my seventh-grade year to try and make friends and I have fell in love with the sport and met my closest friends in […]
2020 Player Profile: Gage Watson – Bald Eagle @GageWatson67 @CoachJNagle
September 1, 2020 | Tristan Klinefelter
Gage Watson Year: 2021 Bald Eagle Area High School OT/DT Jersey # 67 Ht: 6’4 Wt: 250 Other Sports: Martial Arts Twitter: @GageWatson67 Why do you play football? Gage: To always push myself to better myself, the team, and for college. What has been your best memory from football so far? Gage: Going to the […]
2020 Player Profile: Tyler Bumbarger – Bald Eagle @CoachJNagle
August 3, 2020 | Tristan Klinefelter
Tyler Bumbarger Year: 2021 Bald Eagle Area High School Jersey # 7 DE Ht: 5’11 Wt: 220 Other sports: Baseball 2019 Stats: 99 total tackles and 8 sacks Why do you play football? Tyler: I play football to have fun and make memories. What has been your best memory from football so far? Tyler: Winning […]
2020 Player Profile: Kyler Cunningham – Bald Eagle @kylercunn12 @CoachJNagle
July 11, 2020 | Tristan Klinefelter
Kyler Cunningham Year: 2021 Bald Eagle Area High School LB/TE Jersey # 80 Ht: 6’2 Wt: 205 Other Sports: Baseball 2019 Stats: 122 total tackles 7 for loss with 2 interceptions Twitter: @kylercunn12 Why do you play football? Kyler: I play football because I love the game, my teammates, and winning championships. What has been […]
Jershey Shore loses heartbreaker
October 20, 2018 | Pa Football News
Written by Tristen Klinefelter With just 13 seconds left in the game, Bald Eagle on their own 19-yard line wasn’t going to give up. Quarterback Jaden Jones got the snap rolled right and let the ball go. To the amazement of everyone in the area, the ball was deflected off two different Bald Eagle receivers right into […]
Clearfield Trounces Bald Eagle Area in Battle of PFN top ranked teams
October 13, 2018 | Phil Myers
The class 4A #2 Clearfield Bison journeyed the short distance to Class 3A #3 Bald Eagle Area’s Alumni Stadium in Wingate to tangle with the Bald Eagles in what was billed as the game of the year in the Mountain Athletic Conference. But alas, the contest was one-sided as the Bison put on a clinic […]
Bald Eagle thumps Troy on Jones record setting night @CoachJNagle
August 25, 2018 | Billy Splain
On a beautiful evening the Bald Eagle Area football team started it’s 2018 season off with a resounding 50-6 win over the visiting Trojans of Troy. Eagle quarterback Jaden Jones went 15-23 for 486 yards and 5td on the night, connecting with three different receivers who went over 100 yards. Gage McCenahan with 6 for […]
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