District 12
November 2025
Cardinal Ohara Stun Monsignor Bonner in 4A PCL Championship Game
November 8, 2025 | Nicholas Mastripolito
Cardinal O’Hara puts on a defensive clinic in win over Bonner The Cardinal O’Hara Lions took down the Monsignor Bonner Friars on Saturday afternoon by a final score of 24-3. Here were my thoughts before the game kicked off. GOOD MORNING. ITS GAMEDAY. BONNER VS OHARA. THE HOLY WAR. Here’s my thoughts less than an […]
District 12 Playoff Preview & Inter-Ac Regular Season Finale Notes
November 7, 2025 | Anthony Franklin
We have reached the playoffs for both the CL and Public League with a few city title games this weekend as well. Let’s get into the rankings for the City League Teams as things have been shaken up the last week or two. Top 10 La Salle St. Joes Prep Roman Catholic Malvern Prep Bonner-Prendie […]
Ant & Willie’s Pick Em Parade Week 11
November 6, 2025 | Anthony Franklin
If you were following Philadelphia Football in early 2000’s you undoubtedly visited Tedsilary,com several times a week. One of the most popular features on the site was the Weekly Picking Parade. What started out as friendly competition between two good friends Huck Palmer and Tom “Puck” McKenna in 2009 they a third participant in Willie […]
St. Joseph Prep vs La Salle College (Photo Gallery)
November 2, 2025 | Ryan Scipio
St. Joseph Prep falls to La Salle College 24-14 It was a good day for some football and we had two powerhouse teams in Pennsylvania at Villanova University. La Salle College avenges its loss last year in the PCL championship to St. Joseph Prep. The final score of the 6A PCL Chamionship was 24-14 Explorers. […]
Neumann Goretti wins PCL 3A title over Conwell Egan
November 2, 2025 | Anthony Franklin
Neumann Goretti on Saturday afternoon hoisted the Philadelphia Catholic League championship plaque after a hard fought 20-7 win over Conwell Egan. The 2025 season has been anything but a walk in the park for the Saints as they lost their starting QB in week 1 and had to readjust their offense mid-season. Today their offense […]
La Salle takes down the Prep to win 6A PCL Championship
November 1, 2025 | Nicholas Mastripolito
Owen Johnson shines in LaSalle victory La Salle took down Saint Joes Prep 24-14 to win the PCL 6A Championship Saturday afternoon. Here were my thoughts heading into the game. GAMEDAY: PREP LASALLE. THE BIGGEST GAME IN THE STATE OF PA. HERES MY THOUGHTS PREGAME@PaFootballNews @LaSalleFball @SJPrep_Football @CCHastings1863 pic.twitter.com/RzJ2jLWKzZ — Nickmastripolito (@Nickmashmedia) November 1, 2025 […]
Philly Catholic League Playoff Preview & City Rankings
October 31, 2025 | Anthony Franklin
City Rankings Top 10 1. La Salle 2. St. Joes Prep 3. Malvern Prep 4. Roman Catholic 5. Bonner-Prendie 6. Imhotep 7. Abraham Lincoln 8. Episcopal Academy 9. Cardinal O’Hara 10. Lansdale HM 1. Archbishop Ryan 2. John Bartram 3. Springside Chestnut Hill 4. Belmont 5. Conwell Egan 6A CL Title Game St Joes Prep […]
Temple nabs two Roman Catholic stars for the 2026 class
October 30, 2025 | Anthony Franklin
Roman Catholic Seniors WR/DB Eyan Stead and WR Ash Roberts both at the same time announced Wednesday afternoon that they are staying in the city of brotherly love and committing to hometown program Temple University which is just a mile north of the Roman campus. Eyan a 5-10 180lb is a two-way star for Roman […]
Breaking Down the Philadelphia Public League Playoff Matchups & District 12 Bracketing for the Pub
October 30, 2025 | Anthony Franklin
The playoffs are here within the Pub and there are 4 teams vying for the crown. Traditionally prior to admission into the PIAA the Pub crowned one true champion. Beginning in 2011 the league went to multiple title games for classifications and no longer had a true public league champion. Due to recent seasons of […]
Hittin’ The Road with Travelin’ Matt – Week 10 (Playoff Pandemonium)
October 28, 2025 | Matt Herring
Each week Travelin’ Matt traverses Pennsylvania attending the hottest high school football games and best matchups in the Commonwealth. Follow his exploits each week as he documents his journey from Week Zero to the Pennsylvania State Football Finals! Thursday, October 30 6A Spring-Ford (6-4) at 6A Downingtown East (7-3) Friday, October 31 2A […]
LaSalle TE John-Patrick Oates flips to James Madison
October 26, 2025 | Anthony Franklin
John-Patrick Oates a 6-3 225lb TE for the #1 ranked team in the state LaSalle College has flipped his commitment from hometown program Temple University to James Madison University. Originally JP committed to Temple back in June 15th but after a recent weekend visit he decided to flip his commitment to JMU which plays in […]
St. Joes Prep defeats Cardinal O’Hara in dominate win to finish the season (Photo Gallery)
October 26, 2025 | Jordan Gillis
St. Joes Prep handles Cardinal O’Hara 38-3 to cap off a strong year for the Hawks. Multiple fumble recoveries and big defensive stops elevated St. Joes towards a big win that held the Lions without a touchdown. On the offensive side of the ball, Jett Harrison pulverized the defense with 3 touchdowns on the […]
Ant & Willie Pick’em Parade Week 10
October 24, 2025 | Anthony Franklin
If you were following Philadelphia Football in early 2000’s you undoubtedly visited Tedsilary,com several times a week. One of the most popular features on the site was the Weekly Picking Parade. What started out as friendly competition between two good friends Huck Palmer and Tom “Puck” McKenna in 2009 they a third participant in Willie […]
St Joes Prep storms past Bonner 56-14
October 19, 2025 | Anthony Franklin
The SJ Prep Hawks reached .500 for the first time this season coasting past CL Red Division member Bonner 56-14 Saturday afternoon. The Hawks after losing their first three games are now 4-4 on the season. They scored early in the first quarter on a pass and catch from Jr QB Charlie Foulke to Jr. […]
George Washington holds on to knock off West Philly
October 18, 2025 | Anthony Franklin
The George Washington Eagles traveled across the city Friday afternoon in search of a win that creating an 3 way tie in the independence division for 3rd place with West Philly and Lincoln. A win and they’re assured at worst the final playoff spot for the division, a loss and their fate would be at […]
District 12 Week 9 Preview
October 17, 2025 | Anthony Franklin
The 2025 regular season is winding down and entering its final week. Division champions have been crowned in all 4 divisions as Imhotep wrapped up the Independence Division via beating Northeast, Washington & West Philadelphia. They also earned a forfeit win over Gratz. Tep will close out the regular season at Lincoln looking to continue […]
PFN Presents Ant & Willie’s Pickem Parade Week 9
October 16, 2025 | Anthony Franklin
If you were following Philadelphia Football in early 2000’s you undoubtedly visited Tedsilary,com several times a week. One of the most popular features on the site was the Weekly Picking Parade. What started out as friendly competition between two good friends Huck Palmer and Tom “Puck” McKenna in 2009 they a third participant in Willie […]
Lincoln suspension of season is lifted with restrictions
October 15, 2025 | Anthony Franklin
Abraham Lincoln’s season was halted after a post game incident following their 39-8 win at Northeast High a neighboring rivalry on October 4th. The original punishment handed down was a 3 game suspension including post season ban for the Railsplitters. Tuesday evening the league reduced the team suspension to 2 games by forcing Lincoln to […]
Executive Education Rides Strong Second Half to Upset Over School of the Future (VIDEO RECAP)
October 12, 2025 | Davin Ridall
PHILADELPHIA – After scoring just six points in the first half and trailing by eight, the Executive Education Raptors came out in the second half and outscored the School of the Future Firebirds 36-18, en route to an impressive 42-32 upset victory. School of the Future opened up the scoring first, as well as coming […]
Saint Joes Prep downs Roman Catholic in Stunner
October 12, 2025 | Nicholas Mastripolito
Khy Billups leads the charge in the Preps’ victory over Roman Catholic The Roman Catholic Cahillites hosted Saint Joe’s Prep on the campus of Widener University on Friday night. Here is all the action from that high-scoring nail-biter. Saint Joe’s Prep started with the ball and wasted no time getting its stars involved, with multiple […]
Neumann-Goretti Takes Down West Catholic 15-6 In Penalty-Riddled, Defensive Showdown (VIDEO RECAP)
October 12, 2025 | Davin Ridall
PHILADELPHIA – Whenever these two teams meet, the game is always hard fought and competitive. This time around was no different, as defense made all the difference in this game. Both teams combining for just 21 total points, along with plenty of sacks and turnovers, this game was the definition of a defensive showdown. Neumann-Goretti […]
Audenried Charter Hangs On Late, Upsets Undefeated Thomas Edison (VIDEO RECAP)
October 12, 2025 | Davin Ridall
PHILADELPHIA – Going into the fourth quarter, the Audenried Charter Rockets trailed undefeated Thomas Edison by two points. In that fourth quarter, the Rockets came up with two scores and multiple takeaways on defense to take down the Thomas Edison Owls 26-22 in a thrilling finish. The scoring didn’t begin until the second quarter where […]
Belmont make school history on Senior Night with win
October 11, 2025 | Anthony Franklin
The Belmont Charter Tigers on senior night made school history by starting the season 7-0 after defeating John Bartram 20-14. The tigers led by freshman QB Nafis Watkins who has thrown for over 1000 yards jumped out to an early 8-0 lead behind the strong running of Dash Carson who ran twice for 60 yards […]
Welde Sets O’Hara Single Game Passing Record in Victory Over Father Judge
October 11, 2025 | Willie McGonigle
SPRINGFIELD: Cardinal O’Hara is in their 60th season of playing football and has seen the likes of Tom Savage, Mike Lomas, Ryan Laughlin, Dashawn Darden, Anthony Walters, and Kevin Parker all have played Quarterback for the Lions, and during his four-year career at O’Hara, John Welde has proven himself to be among the greats to […]
Shorthanded Roxborough defeats South Philly (pics)
October 10, 2025 | Billy Splain
Roxborough was short about six players. They were declared ineligible for their participation in last week’s brawl. Most of the team played both ways because they only had about 15 players. Still, they got the win 7-6. Highlights: Ref making great catch in heavy traffic Player shows disappointment after dropping a sure pic-six (he’s leaning […]
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