PA Football News Archives
November 2022
Kauffman, Bates lead Mid-Penn Liberty players of the year
November 23, 2022 | Brendan Ricciardi
The Mid-Penn Conference recently announced their awards, with Line Mountain RB Ian Bates as the Liberty Division offensive player of the year, and Juniata DL Jonathan Kauffman as the defensive player of the year. In addition to that, Upper Dauphin’s Kent Smeltz has been named as the Liberty Division coach of the year. Full list: […]
Scott, Sines headline Mid-Penn Commonwealth award list
November 23, 2022 | Brendan Ricciardi
The Mid-Penn Conference recently released their official award list, with State College LB John “JW” Scott being named the Mid-Penn Commonwealth division defensive player of the year, and Cumberland Valley QB Isaac Sines as the offensive player of the year. In addition to Scott taking home the defensive player of the year, State College head […]
McDevitt’s Robell and Saunders named Mid-Penn Keystone players of the year
November 23, 2022 | Brendan Ricciardi
Bishop McDevitt currently sits at 10-1 on the season, and their success led to two players being honored in big way as DL Riley Robell was named the Mid-Penn Keystone defensive player of the year, and QB Stone Saunders has been named offensive player of the year. In addition to that, Mifflin County’s Shane Breon […]
PFN Presents: The Lehigh Valley Health Network SCFCA All Star Game, LIVE STREAM Wednesday, Nov. 23, 5:50 pm
November 22, 2022 | Billy Splain
Join the PAFootballNews.com broadcast team as they break down the playoffs thus far for a one hour playoffs show at 5:50 pm. Then They will bring you all the live action of the Lehigh Valley Health Network-Schuylkill County Football Coaches Association All-Star Game! Live from Schuylkill Haven’s Rotary Field on Wednesday, November 23 at 6:50 […]
Defense dominant in Pennsylvania’s win over New York
August 7, 2022 | David Burnworth
Yesterday I drove to Lowellville, Ohio to meet up with my good friend @Sykotyk so we could make our way to Bradford, Pennsylvania to cover the 49th Annual Big 30 Charities Classic. The game pits all-stars from Pennsylvania against all-stars from New York. The crowd again was very stout for this game, as I have […]
Schuylkill Haven’s Mike Farr to lead 2023 Big 33 Team PA, Rest Of Staff Chosen
July 29, 2022 | Billy Splain
The Pennsylvania Scholastic Football Coaches Association has chosen Schuylkill Haven’s Mike Farr to lead the 2023 Pennsylvania Team in the Big 33 Football Classic. They have also named the rest of Farr’s staff. “It’s just a great feeling to be leading team PA. It’s definitely among my top 2 as far as accomplishments go in […]
Allegretto’s 3 TDs Helps the North Win the 7th Annual Frank Varischetti All-Star Game (Burdick Gallery)
July 2, 2022 | Phil Myers
Dom Allegretto of Ridgway scored three times (Paul Burdick photo) Video Highlights linked below On a balmy night in Brockway when Dom Allegretto of Ridgway returned a punt 58 yards for a touchdown early in the second quarter to put his team on the scoreboard, he was ecstatic. A few seconds later he was disheartened […]
Frank Varischetti All-Star Game to be Played Friday July 1st in Brockway
June 27, 2022 | Phil Myers
North meets South when the 7th annual Frank Varischetti All-Star game kicks off Friday, July 1, at Frank Varischetti Field in Brockway. Kickoff is at 7 p.m. Seniors from the Class of 2022 were nominated and selected by the head coaches of teams that compete in the District 9 League. The North includes Bradford, Brockway, […]
D4 North offense wakes up while the defense puts South offense to sleep (Gallery & Game video included)
June 25, 2022 | Billy Splain
Danville’s Ironman Stadium, built by Landtek Group LLC, was the setting for the 2022 D4 All Star game Watch the replay It’d been a while since the District Four Coaches Association All Star game had been played. The last game was held in 2019 with the South easily winning in South Williamsport. The Lions Club […]
LIVE! The District IV Coaches North-South All Star Game!
June 24, 2022 | Billy Splain
Join Billy Splain, Todd Hummell from the Daily Item and Chris Masse from the Williamsport Sun-Gazette for pre-game festivities at 6:50, then Todd and Billy will bring you all the action from Ironman Stadium in Danville, one of the nicest looking stadiums in the state thanks to Landtek Group Rosters HERE Live stat link provided […]
A Flair For The Gold As They Hold Off Red Thursday Night in the Lehigh Valley All-Star Classic (Large Gallery included)
June 17, 2022 | Brian Ptashinski
McDonald’s Lehigh Valley All-Star Classic Goes to Gold Squad 24-21 NAZARETH- Typically All-Star games are not usually a physically contested affair. On Thursday night at Nazareth’s Andre Leh Stadium, that scenario did not lack hard-hitting action as the Gold team defeated the Red team 24-21 in the McDonald’s Lehigh Valley All-Star Classic. Led […]
2022 North VS South game from West Virginia South dominates North 30-13
June 12, 2022 | David Burnworth
Last night I made my way from Buckeye Lake, Ohio to South Charleston High School in West Virginia to watch my third North vs. South all-star game. As usual, this game was very intense, with a couple of high-energy events occurring that came close to having players rejected. Even with gas prices at record levels, […]
Southwest Ohio Football Coaches Association All-Star Game West 35 East 14
June 11, 2022 | David Burnworth
Last night I made a much needed trip to Princeton High School in Cincinnati to watch the Southwest Ohio Football Coaches Association All-Star game. Chad Murphy was the head coach for the West team, with Nick Osborne heading up the East team. The game’s first big play came from Marquee Cummimgs of Cincinnati St. Xavier, […]
Jack Arvin Football Classic Trumbull County 31 Mahoning County 21
June 10, 2022 | David Burnworth
Last night, I made my way to Hubbard Memorial Field for the first time to cover the 2022 36th annual Jack Arvin Football Classic. The game features all-stars from Mahoning Valley and Trumbell County. Over all, it looked like over 1,000 fans put the five-dollar gas prices aside and drove to see this contest. For […]
Saquon Barkley to serve as Honorary Captain for Lehigh Valley All-Star Football Classic 2022
June 7, 2022 | Billy Splain
The 51st annual Lehigh Valley All-Star Football Classic is set for Thursday, June 16, 2022, at Nazareth Area High School. This year, the Red Squad [Lehigh, Carbon, Monroe Counties] takes on the Gold Squad [Northampton County, Phillipsburg, Palisades]. This year, the game will feature full Cheerleading Squads from Nazareth High School and Pocono Mountain West High School, as well as Senior Cheerleaders from across the Lehigh Valley. The Lehigh Valley Harmonizers will […]
Here we go again! Around District 11: The Travels of Guy & Pam Special All-Star Game Edition
June 6, 2022 | Guy Smith
Back for 2022. Pam and I are pleased that high school football supporter extraordinaire Billy Splain has invited us back to blog about our travels again this season. We will again attempt to keep it light and amusing, while leaving the hard-core football analysis to those more qualified. It Ain’t Just Football for Us. In […]
Suds Dubler Leads the North to Victory in 37th Lezzer Lumber Classic All-Star Game
June 6, 2022 | Phil Myers
On a beautiful evening for football, one of the great names in Pennsylvania high school football, Glendale’s Suds Dubler accounted for all six of the North’s touchdowns to lead his team to a 44-34 victory over the South squad in the Lezzer Lumber Classic all-star game that features recently graduated seniors from Districts 6 and […]
Ohio 27 West Virginia 6 (Battle Against Cystic Fibrosis All-Star Game)
June 4, 2022 | David Burnworth
Last night I made another drive to St. Marys, West Virginia, this time to take in the 27th annual battle against cystic fibrosis between Ohio and West Virginia. I estimated close to 1,000 fans took this all-star game in even though gas prices are nearing five bucks per gallon. Ohio would get the first nice […]
Rosters announced for the 88th annual Lions Club Dream Game
June 3, 2022 | Billy Splain
The rosters for the 88th Annual Lions Club Dream Game have been released. The game will be played on Wednesday, July 20, 7pm at Valley View. The City squad will be coached by Lackawanna Trails Steve Jervis and Staff. The County team will be led by Delaware Valleys Keith Olsommer and staff. CITY First Name […]
2022 District 4 All-Star Game Rosters Announced
June 3, 2022 | Ed Weaver
Introducing the 2022 PIAA District IV UPMC/Geisinger All-Star football game rosters!
The Central Pennsylvania Football Coaches’ Association will hold the 38th Annual Lezzer Lumber Football Classic on Sunday, June 5 at 7pm at Mountaineer Stadium in Phillipsburg
June 1, 2022 | Billy Splain
The Central Pennsylvania Football Coaches’ Association will hold the 38th Annual Lezzer Lumber Football Classic on Sunday, June 5, 7pm at Mountaineer Stadium in Phillipsburg. Clearfield Head Coach Tim Janocko will lead the North squad and Bellwood-Antis Head Coach Nick Lovrich will lead the South team. NORTH holds a 19-17 lead over the SOUTH including […]
2022 Big 33 Team PA Game Gallery!
May 31, 2022 | Billy Splain
FULL GALLERY HERE PREVIOUS GALLERIES HERE
The 65th Annual PSFCA Big 33 Football Classic in pictures, what a great day it was! From the Fanfest to the game!
May 30, 2022 | Billy Splain
The first of several galleries to come! Game photos below!!!!!!
Team Pennsylvania Keeps Streak Alive With 28-7 Victory Over Maryland
May 30, 2022 | Tristan Klinefelter
The 65th annual PSFCA Big 33 weekend came to a close this week as team Pennsylvania took down team Maryland 28-7 for the third straight time and seventh time in the last nine games.
Early Turnovers Doom West Squad in PSFCA Large School All-Star Game
May 29, 2022 | Marcus Sic
On a sun-splashed Bishop McDevitt field, the storm clouds rolled in fast and were devastating for the West All-Stars, as the East defense created consecutive turnovers in the West’s first three possessions, leading to an early 17-0 East advantage. By the time the clock hit 0:00 ending the first half the East offense had scored […]
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