District 1
August 2025
2025 PFN Team Preview: Oxford Hornets
August 13, 2025 | Cody Brady
Oxford Hornets Head Coach: Michael Means Class 5A PIAA District: 1 2024 Record 6-5 Key Starters Lost Aiden Kane Jordan Schaible Nate Winters David Kostyukov Anthony Cataldi Jeovanni Rosado Returning starters Offensive Starters Returning: Senior RB Joel McClain, 5’10 180 Junior WR Jake Patterson 6′ 175 Senior Tackle Gabe Duggan 6’4 255 Senior […]
2025 PFN Team Preview: The Downingtown East Cougars
August 12, 2025 | Willie McGonigle
The Downingtown East Cougars Head Coach: Michael Matta Class 6A 2024 Season Record 6-5 PIAA District 1 Key Starters Lost Jack Griffiths LB Mason IppoLito QB Returning starters John Morin RB SR , Alex Rios RB SR, Cooper Ward OL SR, Zain Hassan OL SR, Gavin Fuimano DL SR, Caleb Aiken LB SR, Luther […]
2025 PFN Team Preview: Ridley Green Raiders
August 11, 2025 | Cody Brady
Ridley Green Raiders Head Coach: David Wood Class 6A PIAA District: 1 2024 Record 7-5 Returning starters Top Returners: 6 offense, 6 defense, 1 Kicker SR. Andrew Casey, OL 5’11 250 SR. James Coskey, OL 6’3 250 SR. Tahmir Moody-Ruffin, WR, DB 6’2 180 SR. Aiden Myers, HB 5’8 185 SR. Kirkland Plummer, RB […]
2025 PFN Team Preview: The Pope John Paul II Golden Panthers
August 11, 2025 | Willie McGonigle
The Pope John Paul II Golden Panthers Head Coach: Darrell Scott Class 4A 2024 Season Record: 12-2 PIAA District 1 Key Starters Lost Makel Parker Anthony Borzillo Chase Frantz Braden Reed Denny Owens Bradey Bass Returning starters Sean McNally Joey Digiacomo Julian (Ju Ju) Betts Cole Ateek Daniel Tammaro Nate Stroup Nate Seasholtz Nate […]
2025 PFN Team Preview: The Perkiomen Valley Vikings
August 9, 2025 | Cody Brady
Perkiomen Valley Vikings Head Coach: Rob Heist Class 6A PIAA District: 1 2024 Record 7-4 Key Starters lost Cole Euker, Carter Euker, Dimitri Toman, Patrick MacDonald, Andrew Keenan, Braydon Perone returning starters Brady Supplee, DL, 2026 Juliun Corropolese, DB/Ath, 2026 Colin Sturges, Rb/Ilb, 2026 Carter McCabe, Rb/Db, 2026 Joey Keough, Wr/Db, 2026 […]
2025 PFN Team Preview: Interboro Buccaneers
August 8, 2025 | Cody Brady
Interboro Buccaneers Head Coach: Patrick Fisher Class 4A PIAA District: 1 2024 Record 2-9 Key Starters Lost Drew Frescoln Josh Lloyd Michael McLaughlin Will Estrada Robert Finnegan Returning starters Momodu Rogers RB/DB 5’10 185 2027 Greg Ferrari OL/DL 6’2 235 2026 Jake Roberts 6’2 235 2026 Jayden Strange LB/HB 5’9 170 2026 Key […]
2025 PFN Team Preview: The Haverford Fords
August 8, 2025 | Willie McGonigle
The Haverford Fords Head Coach: Luke Dougherty Class 6A 2024 Season Record: 11-2 PIAA District 1 Key Starters Lost Jake Knapp Jake Lisicki Will Hulea Alex Klee Jimmy Fusaro Vinny Fusaro Sean Leahy Returning starters Liam Taylor, RB/LB, 5’10”, 205, Sr. Emmet Gillespie, OL/DL, 6′, 245, Sr. Brendan Walker, OL/DL, 6’4″, 225, Sr. Shane […]
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 […]
2025 PFN Player Profile: Getting to Know Lower Merion QB Nick DeLuca
August 7, 2025 | Patrick Birkhead
Nick DeLuca Lower Merion High School Class of 2026 QB Jersey #10 HT/WT 6’0 170 Other Sports: Lacrosse 2024 stats: 2,089 passing yards 17 passing touchdowns 406 rushing yards 5 rushing touchdowns Twitter (X): @Nick_deluca10 Phenomenal Leader both on and off the field. Plays with more heart and grit than anyone I have seen. Always […]
2025 PFN Team Preview: The Downingtown West Whippets
August 7, 2025 | Willie McGonigle
The Downingtown West Whippets Head Coach: Tom Kline Class 6A 2024 Season Record: 13-2 PIAA District 1 Key Starters Lost Darian Smith DB/WR, Drew O’Connor OL, Tommy Miller DB/WR, Everett Olsen TE/LS, Andrew Brown LB, Spencer Dunn RB, Isaac Russell DL, Mike Taraschi RB Returning starters Cole Bricker QB, TJ Sinkus DE, TE, Brian […]
2025 PFN Team Preview: The Upper Perkiomen Indians
August 6, 2025 | Jason Napoli
The Upper Perk Indians HEAD Coach: Dan Heinrichs CLASS 5A 2024 Season Record: 6-4 PIAA District 1 Key Starters lost #5 – Zach Schwartz RB/CB #42 – Aiden Void WR/FS #55 – Jon Strohl C/DE #80 – Brayden Adam DT #38 – Matt Delzingaro TE/OLB Returning starters Brody Weiss, MLB, 5’8″, 180, SR Kane […]
2025 PFN Team Preview: The Abington Ghost
August 5, 2025 | Willie McGonigle
The Abington Ghost Head Coach: Bruce Fleming Class 6A 2024 Season Record: 1-9 PIAA District 1 Key Starters lost John Wright DL (Kutztown) Brayden Davis WR (Ursinus) George Clay Jr. WR/DB Charlie Thomson DE/TE Drew Preno OL Cain Kendra OL Tim Brown DB Andrew Rameriz RB/DB returning starters Offensive Starters Returning: Sr. WR Jake […]
2025 PFN Team Preview: The Phoenixville Area High School Phantoms
August 5, 2025 | Jason Napoli
The Phoenixville Phantoms HEAD COACH: Anthony Ciarlello CLASS 5A 2024 Season Record: 9-2 PIAA District 1 Key Starters lost Talon Romance, Kevin Kingsbury, Deacon Williams, Trey Lear, Tre Wheeler, Chris Mull, Andrew Kirk, TJ Howard Returning starters Cameron English, OT/DE, 6’3”, 255, 2026/ JT Grohowski OT/NG, 5’9”, 270, 2027 Christopher Potuznik OG/NG 5’9”, 280, […]
2025 PFN Team Preview: The Radnor Raptors
August 4, 2025 | Willie McGonigle
The Radnor Raptors Head Coach: Drew Devitt Class 5A 2024 Season Record: 4-7 PIAA District 1 Key Starters lost Mason Shieh, John Belveal, Patrick Burke, Charlie Nevins, Tyler Vitale, Alex Gaskill returning starters Mikey Enright- WR/S-2026, Luke Reilly- QB-2026, Jake McDonald- OL/DL-2026, Ryder Freeman-OL/DL-2026, Bryce Furey- LB/TE-2026, Kyle Tomczak-WR/DB-2026, Blake Tidmarsh- OL/DL-2026 Key […]
2025 PFN Team Preview: The William Tennett Panthers
August 3, 2025 | Willie McGonigle
The William Tennett Panthers Head Coach: Colin Leach PIAA District 1 Class 6A 2024 Season Record: 3-7 Key Starters lost Aj Alwan Joey Hebling Sean Hazlett Isaiah Rosario Nick Taylor Dan Ellis Justin Frederic Danny Fox returning starters Sr. Derrek Guenther ATH 6′ 195 Sr. Trey Noll ATH 5’8 170 Sr. Jordan Lawson […]
2025 PFN Team Preview: The Marple Newtown Tigers
August 3, 2025 | Willie McGonigle
The Marple Newtown Tigers Head Coach Chris Gicking Class 5A 2024 Record: 8-4 PIAA District 1 Key Starters lost 3-year starters Lou DILUZIO, Eric Janda, and Brett Cowan (Ursinus) graduate. Luke Volpi (Nova) anchored the OL with CJ Hasson (Stevenson) , Bobby Knapp LB (Williamson) Jude Jelus completed 62% of his passes and will play […]
2025 PFN Team Preview: The Strath Haven Panthers
August 2, 2025 | Willie McGonigle
The Strath Haven Panthers Head Coach: Kevin Clancy Class 5A 2024 Record: 10-2 PIAA District 1 Key Starters lost James Fisher RB/DB, Jahi Curtis TE-DE, Shane Green FB/LB returning starters Luke Mulhern LB, Nick Farabaugh G/DE, Greyson LaFrance CB, Jalen Starr Jr CB, Quinn Kell SR. SS Key Newcomers Ryan Mudrick SR RB, […]
2025 PFN Team Preview: The New Hope Solebury Lions
August 2, 2025 | Willie McGonigle
The New Hope Solebury Lions Head Coach: Dale Smith Class 2A 2024 Record: 2-9 PIAA District 1 Key Starters lost Colin Foster (Injury) Cole Catalano (Injury) Chase Lumio (Transfer) Will Valasquez (Transfer) Sam Morrin (Graduated) Aiden Olds (Graduated) Derrick Chrencick (Graduated) returning starters Jake Peterson RB/DE, 6´0 220 SR. Jason Huggins OL/DL 6´4 235 […]
2025 PFN Player Profile: Getting to Know Penn Manor Slot/DB Jalen Dupree
August 1, 2025 | Billy Splain
Jalen Dupree Slot/saftey Penn Manor Class Of 2027 Jersey #1 HT/WT 5’7 166 Other sports you play Basketball/track Have you won any awards? 2nd team all offensive Coach says: “Another talented kid I coached against last year that I’m looking forward to working with. Dynamic runner and overall talent. Will be playing the slot for […]
2025 PFN Team Preview: The Methacton Warriors
August 1, 2025 | Willie McGonigle
The Methacton Warriors Head Coach: Eric Ranieri Class 5A 2024 Season Record: 3-7 PIAA District 1 Key Starters lost Shane Corne, Ryan Brandi, Henri Zeneli, Alex Shaw, Ryan Yeager, Nick Fazio, Hezekiah Wright-Jones returning starters Roman Brown- RB/LB, 5’10, 205, JR Gabe Franks- OL/DL, 6’3, 240, SR Saivion Smith- WR/DB, 5’10, 170, SR Andrew […]
2025 PFN Team Preview: The Pottsgrove Falcons
July 31, 2025 | Jason Napoli
Pottsgrove Falcons HEAD Coach: Bill Hawthorne CLASS 5A 2024 Season Record: 7-4 PIAA District 1 Key Starters lost OT/DL, Dante Bibbs, OL/DL, Justin Coons OL/DL, Jacob Frederick OL/DL, Mason Kraichley TE/DE, Cam Waller WR/DB, Tommy Sambrick TE/LB, Brandon McGinley WR/ DB, Devon Grinnage WR/DB, Chayse Roberts Sr, FB/DL, Jake Palladino, K/P, Jake Gondos K/P, Cole […]
2025 Team Preview: The Lower Merion Aces
July 29, 2025 | Willie McGonigle
The Lower Merion Bulldogs Head Coach: Joe Augustine Class 6A 2024 Season Record:1-9 District 1 Key Starters lost Andrew Payne (FB/OLB) Jace Rothberg (CB) Shane Hermosissma (RB/OLB) returning starters Charles Welgs SR. OT 6’3 285; Kechan Miller SR OT 6’4 330; Nick DeLuca SR QB 6’0 175; Thomas Burke SR WR 5’10 175; Ethan […]
2025 PFN Player Preview: Getting to Know West Chester East/Rutgers commit Tyler Duell
July 28, 2025 | Billy Splain
Tyler Duell OT West Chester East Class of 2026 6’5-300 Multiple All-State honors Rutgers Commit Offer Sheet: Central Michigan, Kent St, Duke, Akron, Liberty, ECU, Virginia Tech, Syracuse, UMass, Cincinnati, FAU, Pitt, West Virginia, Missouri, Nebraska, ODU, Buffalo, UConn, Kentucky, Wake Forest, Georgia Coach says: “Obvious big size with athletic agility. Leader on and off […]
2025 PFN Player Preview: Getting to Know Penn Manor TE/OLB Tristan Ronan
July 28, 2025 | Billy Splain
Tristan Ronan Slot receiver/Tight end and outside linebacker Penn Manor high school Class Of 2027 Jersey #5 HT/WT6′ 190 Other sports Basketball First team all academic Twitter @TristanRonan5 Coach says: “With this being my first year as the head coach at Penn Manor, I had the opportunity to coach against Tristan last year in Section […]
2025 PFN Team Preview: The Upper Merion Vikings
July 28, 2025 | Jason Napoli
The Upper Merion Vikings HEAD COACH: Marquis C Weeks CLASS 5A 2024 Season Record: 1-9 PIAA District 1 Key Starters lost QB Jackson Solley (Transfer) WR Erik Ramirez-Perez, DL/OL Anthony Browm, DL/OL Malachi Wynn, OL Aiden Harding, WR/LB Vincint Viti, DE/TE Brodie Marshbank, K/P Chase O’Donnell Returning starters Teddy Walmsley, TE/LB, 5’11” 205lbs ,2026, […]
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