Bellefonte Red Raiders
| Bellefonte Red Raiders |
| Head Coach: Tony Confer |
| PIAA District 6 - Class 4A |
| Laurel Highlands League - East 2 |
| Stadium: Rogers Stadium |
| OVERALL | PCT | CONF | PCT | HOME | AWAY | STREAK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7-5 | 0.583 | 3-1 | 0.750 | 5-1 | 2-4 | L1 |
08-17 |
@ Tyrone (6-5) |
- |
08-23 |
@ Central (5-6) |
W, 18-7 |
08-30 |
vs. Chestnut Ridge (4-6) |
W, 28-11 |
09-07 |
@ Bishop Guilfoyle (15-1) |
L, 7-41 |
09-13 |
@ Clearfield (12-1) |
L, 14-28 |
09-20 |
vs. Penns Valley (1-9) |
W, 34-13 |
09-27 |
@ Bald Eagle Area (5-5) |
W, 21-12 |
10-04 |
vs. Philipsburg-Osceola (4-6) |
W, 43-0 |
10-11 |
vs. Bishop McCort (5-6) |
L, 0-28 |
10-18 |
vs. Huntingdon (0-10) |
W, 49-26 |
10-25 |
@ Richland (10-3) |
L, 14-41 |
11-01 |
vs. Greater Johnstown (2-9) |
W, 38-18 |
11-09 |
@ Juniata (9-4) |
L, 6-20 |
Juniata v Bellefonte 2024 Photo Gallery
November 10, 2024 | Billy Splain
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Juniata captures District 6 Class 4A title
November 9, 2024 | Billy Splain
click for brackets page Sometimes it isn’t how you win, it’s just that you win. Saturday night at Mansion Park Stadium Juniata did just enough to get a 20-6 win over Bellefonte to win the District 6 Class 4A title. “Our defense has been solid all year long and that was a rough start with […]
Bellefonte Defeats Greater Johnstown, Advances to District VI Championship
November 1, 2024 | Noah Radio
On a cold and windy night at Rogers Stadium, the Bellefonte Raiders never trailed and defeated Greater Johnstown 38-18. With this win, the Raiders advance to the District VI Championship against Juniata next Friday night. Bellefonte got out to a hot start with junior Jackson Long taking the opening kickoff back for a touchdown. Long’s […]
Laurel Highlands Athletic Conference: Playoff Preview
November 1, 2024 | Baron Dionis
The Laurel Highlands is once again a conference with teams to watch out for in the playoffs. There are teams in four classifications, ranging from 1A-4A. With the playoffs starting up, let’s examine each game that includes a team from the Laurel Highlands Athletic Conference. 1A #1 Bishop Guilfoyle vs #8 Juniata Valley The Bishop […]
McCort-Carroll thumps Bellefonte (picture gallery included)
October 12, 2024 | Billy Splain
Jonathan Delia had him a game. The junior running back piled up 167 yard rushing with a td, hauled in a 34 yard toe tap td and blocked a punt to help lead the Crushers to a 28-0 shut out of Bellefonte at Rogers Stadium. “First of all he’s a great kid. He’s a great […]
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 […]
Bishop Guilfoyle Dominates Bellefonte in 41-7 Victory
September 7, 2024 | Baron Dionis
The Bishop Guilfoyle Marauders proved their number one ranking in Single-A with a dominating 41-7 win over the Bellefonte Red Raiders. Chase Kissell and Hamilton Gates led the Marauder offense tonight as they both went off. Gates finished the night with four touchdowns, including 159 receiving yards and 67 rushing yards. Kissell finished the night […]
Undefeated Matchup Between Bellefonte and Bishop Guilfyole
September 7, 2024 | Baron Dionis
It’s an undefeated Laurel Highlands matchup tonight against the 2-0 Bellefonte Red Raiders and the 2-0, #1 ranked Bishop Guilfoyle Marauders. Both teams head into this game with impressive victories to open up the season, which will make this a very competitive week three game. A season ago, these teams met up at Bellefonte and […]
Scenes from last week’s Bellefonte/Chestnut Ridge game (gallery)
September 6, 2024 | Billy Splain
Bellefonte off to first 2-0 start since 2018, Halterman leads the Raiders with 3 tds
August 31, 2024 | Billy Splain
It’s been a while since the Raiders started a season with two wins. 2018 to be exact. Friday night at Rogers Stadium they had to work for the 28-11 win. It actually looked like the Raiders were going to get win #2 this year in dominating fashion. Just three plays into the game Ashten Howell […]
Top Games in the District 6 From Week 1
August 26, 2024 | Baron Dionis
High school football is finally back and Week 1 reminded us how great the sport really is. The District 6 had so many upsets and exciting games to open up the 2024 season, which included the annual Altoona vs Hollidaysburg game, the Laurel Highlands champion going down, and much more. Let’s take a look at […]
Bellefonte Upsets Central In Exciting Opener
August 23, 2024 | Baron Dionis
The Bellefonte Red Raiders travelled to Roaring Spring to take on the defending Laurel Highlands champions in the Central Dragons. After losing to the Dragons in 2023 49-0, the Red Raiders came Friday night looking for revenge and they did just that with a thrilling 18-7 victory. Liam Halterman, Bellefontes quarterback, led the team to […]
Bellefonte Travels To Central For LHAC Week One Matchup
August 23, 2024 | Baron Dionis
High school football is back tonight at 7 PM. For the first week, we have a Laurel Highlands matchup between the Bellefonte Red Raiders and the Central Scarlet Dragons. These two teams are very familiar with each other as they were in the Mountain Conference before moving to the Laurel Highlands. Both are on the […]
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 […]
2024 PFN Player Profile: Getting To Know Bellefonte QB/DB Liam Halterman
May 18, 2024 | Baron Dionis
Liam Halterman QB/DB Bellefonte Area High School Class Of 2025 Jersey #23 HT/WT 6’1″, 185 lbs 800+ Passing Yards and 500+ Rushing Yards (2023 Season) Other Sports: Basketball Coach Tony Confer said, “Liam returns as our starting Quarterback with one year in our offensive system. Liam is a natural leader on the field because of […]
2024 PFN Player Spotlight: Getting to Know Logan Rarrick-Bellefonte Red Raiders LB/G/TE
May 15, 2024 | Daniel Reed
Logan Rarrick Bellefonte Area High School Class Of: 2026 Position(s): LB/G/TE Jersey Number: 32 Ht: 6’3 – Wt: 220lbs Other Sports: Wrestling Notable Awards or Recognitions: First Team All LHAC at LB Honorable Mention at Guard Defensive MVP Raider of the Year Offer Sheet: None at the moment Twitter: @LoganRarrick WORDS FROM COACH CONFER: Logan […]
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. […]
McCort-Carroll Handles Bellefonte 33-14
October 14, 2023 | Jacob Harker
The McCort-Carroll Crushers hosted the Bellefonte Red Raiders in a Laurel Highland Conference matchup at Sargent’s Stadium at the Point in Johnstown, PA. McCort-Caroll was coming off a huge win against the Westmont Hilltoppers last week improving their record to 2-5 while Bellefonte was still looking for their first win. McCort-Carroll looking to keep their […]
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 […]
Penns Valley Squeaks Past Bellefonte
September 23, 2023 | Kerry Shawley
Before tonight, Bellefonte and Penns Valley had faced off on the gridiron thirty-one times. While Bellefonte held a narrow 17-14 lead in the series, it had not been a series that produced a lot of close games. There had only been five contests in the series that had been decided by less than ten points. […]
Bellefonte Area High School vs. Bishop Guilfoyle (Gallery)
September 9, 2023 | Mike Frazier
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 Season Rollout Coaches Cookout — Recap and Photo Gallery
August 14, 2023 | Jared Samuel
As the season is about to officially get underway with official practices this week, and games starting the week of August 25th, the Season Rollout Coaches Cookout is in the books! 119 players and coaches were in attendance at the Forge Pub & Eatery in Berwick, interviewed by hosts Joe Gilloway from Linglestown Gazette Sports, […]
2023 PFN Player Profile: Getting to know Bellefonte QB Liam Halterman
May 16, 2023 | Billy Splain
Liam Halterman Qb Bellefonte Class Of 2025 Jersey #15 HT/WT6-0 165 Other sports Basketball I won most improved on my team this past year. Twitter @HaltermanLiam Bellefonte hasn’t had much to cheer about of late. Liam Halterman is hoping that changes. The incoming junior is hoping the new coaching staff can turn things around. New […]
Bellefonte hires Anthony Confer to take over the Raiders
March 22, 2023 | Billy Splain
Another Coaching change sponsored by GO_Rout. Click the banner to get better! Last night the Bellefonte School board made it official and filled their head coaching vacancy. Anthony Confer has been coaching at some capacity in Central PA for 28 years. He started coaching right out of college and hasn’t stopped. After his first position […]
Hollidaysburg Defense pitches shut out, Tigers blank Bellefonte
September 30, 2022 | Billy Splain
It was a picture perfect Friday Night for football! To say 0-5 Hollidaysburg had a tough schedule this year is an understatement. The first four teams they’ve played this year are a combined 20-4 heading into Friday night. Their next 4 opponents have a combined 7 losses. But tonight, it was 1-4 Bellefonte on the […]
Bellefonte vs Philipsburg Osceola 2022
September 24, 2022 | Mike Frazier
Bellefonte Area football team beat Philisburg-Osceola tonight 9 to 8.
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 […]
Centre County Week 2 Preview: Penns Valley and Bellefonte bring first county matchup
September 2, 2022 | Brendan Ricciardi
It was a solid Week 1 of football for the five Centre County high school teams, as they went a combined 3-2 in their first taste of regular season action. This week brings us some conference matchups, including two of Centre County’s own going head-to-head. Game of The Week: Bellefonte Raiders (0-1) @ Penns […]
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 Profile: Logan Williams – Bellefonte
July 26, 2022 | Billy Splain
Logan Williams Bellefonte Class Of 2023 WR,FS,KR,PR Jersey #28 HT/WT5’9” 145lbs 2 interceptions and 10+ tackles in the first two games of last season, before I was out with a knee injury (Now fully recovered). Other sports I also play Lacrosse. Twitter @LoganWi75654294 Why do you play football? I absolutely love everything about it, and […]
Juniata claims D6 class 4A Win (Gallery) @JHS__Football @BeckyEhrenzell1 @CoachKC_44 @BellefonteFoot1
November 7, 2021 | Billy Splain
Bellefonte and Juniata met for the District 6 4A title at Mansion Park in Altoona. The Indians of Juniata came out on top with a 41-12 win. Both teams battled to a scoreless first quarter, but eventually the Indians found their groove behind quarterback Jacob Condo, who is returning after missing most of the season […]
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 […]
Penns Valley gets homecoming win over Bellefonte
October 2, 2021 | Billy Splain
Ty Watson got things rolling for the Rams When starting quarterback Riley Brungart went out with an injury early in the game, head coach Marty Tobias didn’t hesitate to keep him out for precaution. He just inserted Jackson Romig who played a stellar game. Romig completed 12 passes for 170 yards and three touchdowns to […]
Clearfield blanks Bellefonte, Billotte throws for 129 yards. GALLERY @Bison__Football @BellefonteFoot1
September 25, 2021 | Billy Splain
BELLEFONTE – Bellefonte welcomed an undefeated Clearfield team Friday night to Rogers Stadium with the hopes of an upset over the Bison. However, Clearfield played the role of the unfriendly guests as they defeated the young Raiders team 48-0. With the win, the Bison improve to 5-0 on the season. Quarterback Oliver Billotti was able […]
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 […]
Tyrone converts turnovers to a win over Bellefonte @BellefonteFoot1 @GoldenEagles_FB
September 11, 2021 | PFN Staff
special contributor Nate Cobler BELLEFONTE — Tyrone forced three turnovers on Friday night as it shut out Mountain League foe Bellefonte, 21-0. The Golden Eagles turned two of those turnovers into points. After just seeing quarterback Keegan Gwinn hit Cortlynd Rhoads for a 37-yard score through the air, Tyrone’s Dravyn Corwell picked off a Raiders’ pass […]
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 […]
Bellefonte gets first win for new head coach Vaughn Donmoyer: Mike Frazier Gallery @BellefonteFoot1 @POMountiesPOASD
September 4, 2021 | Billy Splain
The Raiders forced 6 turnovers and turned them into Vaugh Donmoyer’s first win as a head coach. Nolan Weaver had three of the six defensive turnovers. He had a 9-yard fumble recovery for a touchdown and a 25-yard interception return for a touchdown First Quarter: 1:54 16-yard touchdown pass by quarterback Ben Gustkey to Martin […]
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 […]
Jersey Shore Rolls Over Bellefonte In Season Opener
August 29, 2021 | Tristan Klinefelter
The Jersey Shore Bulldogs and Bellefonte Raiders squared off Saturday night in a game that the Bulldogs dominated on all three aspects of the game. On offense, there was an explosion from new starting quarterback Brady Jordan as well as the return of Senior All-State receiver Cayden Hess. Jordan finished Saturday’s contest with over 200 […]
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: Nolan Weaver – Bellefonte @NolanWeaver10 @BellefonteFoot1
August 21, 2021 | Tristan Klinefelter
Nolan Weaver Bellefonte Area High School Class of 2022 FB/LB/DE Ht: 5’10 Wt: 175 Other sports: Track and ski club. Awards: PFN All-Academic Gold Team. Twitter: @NolanWeaver10 Why do you play football? In my opinion, football is the best sport out there because it is one of the few sports you can hit people and […]
2021 PFN Player Preview: Dylan McCloskey – Bellefonte @DylanMccloskey @BellefonteFoot1
August 11, 2021 | Tristan Klinefelter
Dylan McCloskey Bellefonte Area High School Class of 2022 OL/DL Ht: 5’8 Wt: 250 Other sports: Track Twitter: @DylanMccloskey Why do you play football? I play football for the atmosphere and bond you build with your team. What has been your best memory from football so far? Winning districts my Sophomore year. Who is your […]
Penns Valley Rolls Over Red Raiders @StephenRipka @aidanbrinker2
October 2, 2020 | Tristan Klinefelter
The Penns Valley Rams and Bellefonte Red Raiders faced each other Friday night in a Mountain League matchup. This would be the first time Penns Valley has seen game action due to the cancelation of the past two games due to one of the members from Clearfield testing positive for the Coronavirus. This was also […]
Jeff Hoenstine leads Central over Bellefonte @CentralDragonFB @jeffhoenstine2
September 18, 2020 | Tristan Klinefelter
The Central Dragons and Bellefonte Red Raiders faced off Friday night with the Dragons coming out with a victory of 26-12. Leading the Dragons offense was Sophomore athlete Jeff Hoenstine, he finished with over 200 all-purpose yards and accounted for three touchdowns. To help Hoenstine the Dragons defense forced five turnovers in the game. Another […]
2020 Player Profile: Chris Paloskey – Bellefonte @chrispaloskey @RollOnRaiders
August 26, 2020 | Tristan Klinefelter
Chris Paloskey Year: 2021 Bellefonte High School RB/LB Jersey # 32 Ht: 5’8 Wt: 185 Awards: Bellefonte defensive MVP Twitter: @chrispaloskey Why do you play football? Chris: I’ve played it ever since I was a kid, I love the physicality of the game, and being with the team is like a second family. I love […]
2020 Player Profile: JD Besch – Bellefonte @JDBesch54 @RollOnRaiders
August 9, 2020 | Tristan Klinefelter
JD Besch Year: 2021 Bellefonte High School LT/DT/NG Jersey # 54 Ht: 6’2 Wt: 280 Other sports: Track Awards: First-team all-conference tackle Twitter: JDBesch54 Why do you play football? JD: I started at a young age and just fell in love with it and it’s really just for the love of the sport. What has […]
2020 Player Profile: Ethan Rossman – Bellefonte @ethan_rossman @RollOnRaiders
August 3, 2020 | Tristan Klinefelter
Ethan Rossman Year: 2021 Bellefonte High School QB/LB Jersey # 18 Ht: 6’4 Wt: 190 Other Sports: Wrestling 2019 Stats: 993 passing yards with 12 touchdowns with 680 yards rushing and 5 touchdowns Twitter: ethan_rossman Why do you play football? Ethan: I’ve always played football. It’s just a whole different feeling to be out there […]
2020 Player Profile: Trevor Mauk – Bellefonte @MaukTrevor @RollOnRaiders
July 6, 2020 | Tristan Klinefelter
Trevor Mauk Year: 2021 Bellefonte High School OG/OT/DT/DE Jersey #: 57 Ht: 6’2 Wt: 265 Other Sports: Lacrosse Awards: Second-team all-state offensive guard, first-team all-conference guard, and first-team all-conference defensive lineman. Twitter: @MaukTrevor https://keystonefootballrecruits.com/user/trevor17/ Why do you play football? Trevor: I play football because it gives me something to keep myself busy with and I […]
2020 PFN Player Profile: Isaiah Nadolsky – Bellefonte @INadolsky @RollOnRaiders
July 2, 2020 | Tristan Klinefelter
Isaiah Nadolsky Year: 2021 Bellefonte High School TE/DE/HB Jersey #: 42 Ht: 6’4 Wt: 230 Other Sports: Basketball Awards: All-Conference DE Twitter: @INadolsky Why do you play football? Isaiah: I play it because I’ve always played it and I love the sport. It’s something I like and my brothers played while I was growing up […]
Raiders put themselves back on map with 21-12 victory
October 13, 2018 | Billy Splain
Written by Lily Weichert The Bellefonte Red Raiders notched a 21-12 victory against the Central Dragons during their Homecoming game last night at the Lock Haven University field, redeeming themselves after a 2 game slide. The team persevered through the well-matched game and the difficulties that came with it to finish it off with a […]
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