Coaches Corner
Coaching Jobs: West Catholic
February 15, 2026 | Billy Splain
Love for the game. Experience in the game. Willingness to continue to learn the game. Ability to pass all clearances to teach the game. We are looking primarily for the following: Offensive Line Coach TE Coach Assistant JV Coach Assistant positional coaches for both Offensive and Defensive positions If your a coach and/or former player […]
Coaching Jobs: Conwell-Egan
February 15, 2026 | Billy Splain
Looking for a WR coach. Preferably played the position, at the college level even better. Or a tenured/experienced WR coach. Contact: Brian O’Hara – oharabrian@conwell-egan.org football@conwell-egan.org
Open Dates: St. Francis NY
February 10, 2026 | Billy Splain
I am looking for a Varsity Football Game for Sept. 12 or Sept 26, 2006. We will travel or host, willing to discuss. We have 400 all boys school 9-12 near Buffalo NY. St. Francis Red Raiders. Any help would be appreciated, 716-698-5866 or smithj@stfrancishigh.org. Thank you.
Open Dates: Rancocas Valley
February 10, 2026 | Billy Splain
Rancocas Valley is looking for a game on October 2. We are located in Mount Holly, New Jersey. We are a group 5 school in NJ. Contact Head Coach Garrett Lucas at glucas@rvrhs.com.
Coaching Jobs: Lower Dauphin
February 10, 2026 | Billy Splain
Lower Dauphin High School (District 3 – 5A): **Looking for enthusiastic, passionate coaches at both the varsity and Freshmen levels** Applicants should be reliable, display a passion for the sport of football, have a fundamental understanding of the sport, and the ability to coach a position group. Open positions are as follows: Varsity Assistant (Offensive […]
PSFCA Announces 2026 Hall Of Fame Class
February 5, 2026 | PSFCA
The PSFCA is proud to announce the induction of seven legendary coaches into the 2026 PSFCA Coaches Hall of Fame. The formal induction ceremony will take place on May 24, 2026 at 3:00 p.m. at the Cumberland Valley High School Performing Arts Center.
Job openings: SJ PREP FOOTBALL
February 1, 2026 | Billy Splain
St. Joseph Prep is seeking enthusiastic and knowledgeable Assistant Football Coaches to join our coaching staff across all three levels: Varsity, Junior Varsity, and Freshman. The ideal candidate will have prior coaching experience and a strong ability to instruct and motivate student-athletes. If you are passionate about football and dedicated to helping student-athletes succeed both […]
Mike Pearson Named Mansfield Sprint Football Head Coach
January 27, 2026 | Ed Weaver
Mansfield Director of Athletics Andrew Petko has named Mike Pearson the next head football coach for the Mansfield Sprint Football program.
Coaching Jobs: Line Mountain
January 27, 2026 | Billy Splain
Line Mountain, located in PIAA District 4 south of Selinsgrove, looking for an assistant football coach preferably with Wide Receiver experience. Contact Head Coach Brandon Carson if interested: bcarson@linemountain.com 570-259-0287
Head coaching job: Williamsport
January 22, 2026 | Billy Splain
The Williamsport Area School District is currently accepting applications for the position of Head Varsity Football Coach. The Head Varsity Football Coach is responsible for the overall leadership and direction of the entire interscholastic football program (grades 7–12). The successful candidate will provide discipline, commitment, structure, and organization for all levels of the program. This […]
Coaching job: Wilson Area
January 21, 2026 | Billy Splain
Football Assistant Coach position available for 2026-2027 season. Interested candidates should include the following items : Letter of Interest Resume Extra-Curricular Application Professional References Required Clearances/Forms: Act 151 (Child Abuse) Clearance Act 34 (PA State Police) Clearance Act 114 (Federal Fingerprint) Clearance Act 24 (Arrest and Conviction Report and Certification) Form Act 168 (Sexual Misconduct/Abuse […]
Tyrone legendary coach John Franco retires
January 17, 2026 | PFN Staff
Tyrone football coach John Franco, who led the Golden Eagles to a state championship in 1999 and guided the Golden Eagles through two of the most successful periods in program history, has decided to retire.
Mansfield Sprint Football Team Seeking Applicants For Next Head Coach
November 14, 2025 | Ed Weaver
Following the retirement announcement by Head Coach John Evans back on October 23, the Mansfield Sprint Football team is seeking applicants for the program’s next head coach.
Troy’s Jim Smith has been named the 2024-2025 PIAA/NFHS Coach of the Year
October 7, 2025 | Lindsey Bennett
PFN’s Lindsey Bennett interviews Troy’s Jim Smith and Line Coach Joe Millard after week 6 of the 2025 campaign. (Click the link below to watch the full interview).
Troy’s Smith Named PIAA Football Coach of the Year
October 6, 2025 | Ed Weaver
Troy’s Jim Smith was named PIAA Football Coach of the Year on Monday, October 6.
Conversation with Coach – Art Walker, Jr. of North Allegheny
September 18, 2025 | Phil Myers
Art Walker, Jr. is now the tenth all-time winningest football coach in the WPIAL (District 7). After beating Woodland Hills in the 2025 opener, his teams have won 255 games since 1998 when he began his coaching career at Pittsburgh Central Catholic. His legendary dad, Art Walker, Sr. has 213 wins, but there is someone […]
Wyalusing Head Coach Rich Rogers from Midget football to Athletic Director
September 9, 2025 | Lindsey Bennett
Lindsey Bennett of Pafootballnews sits down in an in-depth interview with Wyalusing’s Rich Rogers, we discuss his past, present, and future. (Click on the Link below to see the full video interview.)
Conversation with Coach – Blane Gold, Redbank Valley
September 5, 2025 | Phil Myers
His dream in high school was to become a football coach someday. He has one of the highest winning percentages in Pennsylvania for any head football coach that has overseen 70 or more games. One of the biggest influences in his coaching life isn’t even a coach in Pennsylvania, but is a growing legend in […]
2025 Wyalusing Head Coach Rich Rogers Interview
August 21, 2025 | Lindsey Bennett
Wyalusing Head Coach Rich Rogers discusses preseason, and the rigors of coaching today vs years ago. Click below to see the full interview.
2025 Towanda Head Coach Jamie Wecker
August 20, 2025 | Lindsey Bennett
Towanda Head Coach Jamie Wecker sits down with Pafootballnews.com’s Lindsey Bennett and discusses all things football. Click the link below to watch the full interview.
2025 South Williamsport Head Coach Chris Eiswerth
August 20, 2025 | Lindsey Bennett
South Williamsport Head Coach Chris Eiswerth sits down to discuss this upcoming season and the current state of high school football. Click the link below to watch the full interview.
2025 Warrior Run Head Coach Derrick Zechman Interview
August 19, 2025 | Lindsey Bennett
Warrior Run Head Coach Derrick Zechman discusses past, present, and the future of Defender Football, with Pafootballnews.com’s Lindsey Bennett. Click link below to see the full interview.
2025 Canton HC Tyler Sechrist Interview
August 19, 2025 | Lindsey Bennett
After running the gauntlet at the end of last season, Canton HC Tyler Sechrist talks with PAFootballnews.com’s Lindsey Bennett about preparing for the upcoming season, click link below to see the full interview
Into the night, Lindsey Bennett sits down with SCA Tigers Head Coach Jim Roth
August 8, 2025 | Billy Splain
The Southern Columbia Tigers are one of the most successful football programs in Pennsylvania and one of the best small-school programs in the country. Since the advent of the PIAA playoff system in 1988, the Tigers have competed in 22 of the 34 state finals, winning fourteen, including a state record seven in a row […]
Another @Go_Rout coaching job: Harry S. Truman
March 26, 2025 | Billy Splain
Truman has the following coaching positions available: Oline, WR and Dline. Interested candidates should email HC Frank McArdle at frank.mcardle@bristoltwpsd.org
‘I’m excited for the future’: new Kiski Area head football coach Colyn Haugh has big plans for fall
March 1, 2025 | Annabelle Aquino
Colyn Haugh is determined to turn his roster into ‘lightning rods’ rather than ‘energy vampires.’ As the recently hired head coach takes over the Kiski Area Cavaliers football program, Haugh looks to improve the team from a 4-6 record during the 2024-2025 season while also creating a positive environment for the players to develop. “Energy […]
Another @Go_Rout coaching job: Warren HS
February 28, 2025 | Billy Splain
Warren Area High School (Warren, PA) We are seeking Varsity assistants to join our program. Multiple paid and volunteer positions available. Interested applicants should email resume and letter of interest to HC, Cody Bupp at buppc@wcsdpa.org. • Varsity Defensive Coordinator • Varsity Assistant (JV Offensive Coach, RBs/LBs) • Varsity Assistant (Oline & Dline)
Another @Go_Rout coaching job: Belle Vernon
February 26, 2025 | Billy Splain
The Belle Vernon Area School District is seeking an experienced and dynamic High School Head Football Coach. Qualified candidates should demonstrate a strong commitment to student-athlete development, academic excellence, and building upon our tradition of success both on and off the field. Interested individuals must submit their application by March 7 at 3:00pm. Please contact […]
Aaron Smetanka is the new Kiski School Head Football Coach
February 25, 2025 | Billy Splain
The Kiski School announce Aaron Smetanka as the new Head Coach of Kiski Football. A Western Pennsylvania native, Coach Smetanka attended North Catholic High School and Robert Morris University before matriculating at St. Vincent College, where he played as starting quarterback for two years. After St. Vincent’s, Smetanka played professional football in the Continental Indoor […]
