PA Football News Archives
February 2021
2020 Spring Team Preview: The Northeast Vikings @NEVikingsFB @coachEClark
February 28, 2021 | Billy Splain
Northeast Vikings Head Coach Eric Clark Assistant Coaches Aaron Brown Nafis Muhammad Seth Shapiro Kevin Hite Merrill Chappell David Wilson Omar Gindraw Howie Washington Kellen Kemp David Montgomery Devante Ford Donte Riley Gladimir Paul 2019 Season Record 11-2 2020 Spring Schedule OVERALL PCT LEAGUE PCT HOME AWAY STREAK 0-0 0.000 0-0 0.000 0-0 0-0 – […]
2020 SPRING Team Preview: The Philadelphia Central Lancers @centrallancers @M_James32
February 28, 2021 | Billy Splain
Central Lancers Head Coach Rich Drayton Assistant Coaches Montik Goodwin Chuck Wenger Charles Burke Geraldo Mohammad 2019 Season Record 1-11 2020 Spring Schedule 2020 Philadelphia Central Lancers Schedule OVERALL PCT LEAGUE PCT HOME AWAY STREAK 0-0 0.000 0-0 0.000 0-0 0-0 – PIAA District 12 – Class AAAAAA League: Philadelphia Public League – Independence Head […]
2021 Spring Player Profile: Daniel Doegan – Pennwood @ddoegan2 @PennwoodAthlet1 @Penn_WoodFB
February 27, 2021 | Tristan Klinefelter
Daniel Doegan Year: 2021 Pennwood High School CB/FS Jersey # 6 Ht: 6’0 Wt: 175 Twitter: @ddoegan2 Why do you play football? I can get everything off my chest on the field. Football is like therapy to me, it really keeps me sane. What has been your best memory from football so far? The Show […]
2021 Spring PFN Player Preview Quadir Dixon Boys Latin @iamquadirdixon @CoachPat71
February 27, 2021 | Tristan Klinefelter
Name: Quadir Dixon School: Boy’s Latin Charter School Of Philadelphia Height: 6’0 Weight:230 Position(s): Defensive End, Left Guard Twitter: @iamquadirdixon Potential Major in College: Athletic Training What made you choose football? The reason why I chose football is to help me become a better man in life and also I’m doing this for my […]
2020 Spring Team Preview: The Martin Luther King Cougars @MLK_football @MattPajuste
February 27, 2021 | Billy Splain
Martin Luther King Cougars Head Coach Malik Jones Assistant Coaches Jonathan Hoffmeier (JV Head Coach, Defensive Quality Control), Jordan Alexander (OC, Running Backs), Darnell Baldwin (DC, Defensive Backs), Darius Hurst-Rodney (Special Teams Coordinator, Offensive Line), Kirk Stehman (H-Back and TEs, Offensive Quality Control), Eric Lee (Running Backs), Khaleel Steward (Wide Receivers), Scott Staley (Quarterbacks), Ed […]
Coaching Job: St. Joseph’s Prep
January 29, 2021 | Billy Splain
Assistant Football Coach – Defensive Backs Program: St. Joseph’s Preparatory School Location: Philadelphia, PA Posted: 1/26/2021 Application Due: Open Until Filled+ Job Description: Assistant Football Coach, Defensive Backs at St. Joseph’s Prep in Philadelphia Responsibilities: Bring energy and have a passion for developing young men of great characterthat understand accountability, leadership, trust, and love. Coach […]
PIAA Class 6A State Championship Preview: St. Joeseph’s Prep vs Central York @SJPrep_Football @centralyorkFB
November 27, 2020 | Billy Splain
The Skinny (strengths, weaknesses, the stars): For The Hawks: St. Joe’s Prep highlights star power all over the field. Every unit boasts players with multiple power five offers. Led by Ohio State commit Kyle McCord on offense and the Trotter brothers on defense, the 5-0 Red Hawks have yet to be tested, blowing out […]
Was Saturday the Lancers final stand? @McDevittLancers @UrBlackness1111 @MikeWakins
November 22, 2020 | Greg Ricupero
The Bishop McDevitt Lancers of Wyncote, Pa played possibility for the last time ever Saturday in a 42-14 loss to power Southern Columbia Tigers. The Archdiocese of Philadelphia announced Wednesday they were closing the school after the current academic year. The timing of this announcement couldn’t have helped the Lancers who became the Tigers 59th […]
Explosive First Half Leads St. Joe’s Prep Past Souderton
November 22, 2020 | TC Jones
The final score looked close, but the game was never in question. In the first half, St. Joe’s Prep dominated in all aspects of the game. Led by six first-half touchdown throws by quarterback and Ohio State commit Kyle McCord, and three touchdown receptions by speedy receiver Sahmir Hagans, the Red Hawks vaulted to a […]
Roth Ties State Win Mark
November 21, 2020 | Dave Fegley
Tigers heading to Hershey again Jim Roth didn’t need another win to leave his mark as the greatest high school football coach in Pennsylvania history. The Southern Columbia mastermind had earned that right long before tying George Curry for the most wins in the state’s history on Saturday by defeating Bishop McDevitt 42-14 to reach […]
KJ Riley continues air assault on opponents, leads Danville past Archbishop Carroll @Go_Ironmen @ACPatsfootball @Nicklamey_ @KJRiley8
November 14, 2020 | Billy Splain
To say Danvile quarterback KJ Riley is having a good year would be a very accurate statement. Coming in to todays game with Archbishop Carroll, the senior signal caller had thrown for 1,867 yards with 25 td passes. You can add 259 yards and five more tds to that total as the Ironmen rolled to […]
Bishop McDevitt Punches Ticket to Semifinal With Win Over Camp Hill @McDevittLancers
November 14, 2020 | Tristan Klinefelter
Friday night the Bishop McDevitt Lancers battled the Camp Hill Lions in a showdown to see who would advance to the PIAA 2A state final four. The lancers would come out victorious Friday night winning with a score of 26-14 and in the game Lancers Senior quarterback Nick Santo took control throwing for 187 yards […]
La Salle Bounces Back With a Dominating Performance Over Roman Catholic
October 31, 2020 | TC Jones
After a tough loss to St. Joe’s Prep two weeks ago, there were some questions about how La Salle might respond. Would the defeat deflate the team, or would it be motivation to return to the field improved? On a sunny and chilly afternoon at Wissahickon High School, the Explorers showed why they are still […]
Saint Joseph’s Prep Trounces Archbishop Wood 52-6
October 31, 2020 | Zak Wolf
Jeremiah Trotter Junior. You better get used to hearing that name more often over the next few years. Trotter, the son of former Eagles linebacker Jeremiah Trotter, was all over the place in The Prep’s dismantling of Archbishop Wood on Saturday afternoon. Trotter made tackle after tackle, stifling Wood’s offense. Every time the Vikings tried […]
Soaring in Elite Air: St. Joe’s Prep Hawks Dominate Explorers
October 17, 2020 | TC Jones
There are good teams, and then there are those that fly in elite air. On a chilly Saturday night at Cardinal O’Hara High School, St. Joe’s Prep proved why there are the latter with a commanding 38-14 victory over the La Salle College High School Explorers. What makes the Hawk’s performance even more impressive is […]
PFN Willie wants to know: “What the hecks happening in Districts 1&12?” Oct 13, 2020 edition
October 13, 2020 | Willie McGonigle
Feels good to be back! If you told me last year after walking off the field after the Downingtown West-Central Dauphin State Semi-Final last December that I wouldn’t have another report till mid October I would have told you were crazy, but welcome to the COVID 19 world we are in. Luckily District 1 […]
Liberty Hurricanes Vs. Easton Rovers (PHOTOS) @CoachTrubyLHS @LIBERTYATHCLUB @EASTONFOOTBALL @GoRedRovers
October 6, 2020 | Ashley Hacker
OCTOBER 3, 2020 LIBERTY HURRICANES V. EASTON ROVERS BASD STADIUM, BETHLEHEM PA Final score Easton 30, Liberty 7 PHOTOS OF GAME For more and larger photos from this weekend, click HERE For previous weeks and seasons, visit https://twitter.com/ashley_hacker1?lang=en
Machita’s Acrobatic Catches Lead Explorers Past Delaware Valley on Final Drive
October 2, 2020 | TC Jones
Though it was a cool fall evening in Northeastern Pennsylvania, the real chill came from the ice in Justin Machita’s veins. The senior wide receiver came down with back-to-back acrobatic high-point catches during La Salle College High School’s come-from-behind 68-yard drive before senior fullback Timothy Mehlmann punched it in from 1-yard line forging forward for […]
WELCOME BACK PHILADELPHIA CATHOLIC LEAGUE!
September 25, 2020 | Billy Splain
AOP High Schools Athletics Announcement PHILADELPHIA, PA – The Office of Catholic Education and Faith in the Future Foundation are pleased to announce that the Archdiocese of Philadelphia’s 17 high schools may resume interscholastic athletic competition while continuing to strictly follow health and safety guidelines. On August 24th, it was announced that Archdiocesan high schools throughout […]
Samuel Brown carries Lasalle to 35-27 win over Manheim Township @LaSalle_Sports @MTFootball18
September 19, 2020 | Billy Splain
Sam Brown flanked by to linemen Pic Kathy Leister Samuel Brown’s college offer sheet is impressive, but so is his game. The talented junior rushed for 165 yards and three scores and padded his stats with 2 catches for 30 yards and a game busting td catch. “They’ve certainly got some talent over there, and […]
2020 Team Profile The Archbishop Wood Vikings @WoodFootball @Wood_Vikings
September 1, 2020 | Billy Splain
Archbishop Wood 2019 Season Record 11-3 State Champs 5A Head Coach Coach Matt Walp Assistant Coaches * Dave Armstrong-Defensive Coordinator/Varsity Leo Plenski -Offensive Coordinator/Varsity Chris Knott – OL/DL Coach/Varsity Cory Kelly – OL/DL Coach Varsity Anthony Singlar – Defensive Back Secondary Coach/Varsity Andy Sidarous – LB Coach & Special Teams Varsity/JV Head Coach Rich McFillin – […]
Tons of updates: Phila Catholic league joins Pub league, postpones fall sports; WPIAL meets and moves forward. Colonial league pushes start date back; Merger with Schuylkill delayed
August 24, 2020 | Billy Splain
It’s getting tough to write these articles. So much happening so fast lately. We’ll knock them off one at a time: Last night the Valley View school district voted to allow fall sports to continue, then today they announced they are pausing all fall sports for two weeks due to a possible exposure by several […]
2020 Player Profile: Zavier Atkins – St. Joseph’s Prep @zavieratkins18 @SJPREP @SJPrep_Football @SJPrep_Sports
August 19, 2020 | Tristan Klinefelter
Zavier Atkins Year: 2021 St. Joseph’s Preparatory School DB/P/ATH Jersey # 18 Ht: 5’10 Wt: 190 Other Sports: Track Why do you play football? Zavier: I play football because it provides me with an opportunity to set up my future meaning get to college for free so I can get a great education and my […]
2020 Player Profile: Cardel Pigford – Archbishop Wood @only1del25 @WoodFootball
August 11, 2020 | Tristan Klinefelter
Cardel Pigford Year: 2021 Archbishop Wood High School WR/RB/DB Jersey # 25 Ht: 5’7 Wt: 175 Awards: First-team all catholic running back and first-team all-state athlete. Twitter: only1del25 Why do you play football? Cardel: I play football because it’s something that I love and it just comes naturally to me. What has been your best […]
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