District 12
September 2025
The STATE of PA Football: Live from FOP Lodge #5 Philly!
September 10, 2025 | Billy Splain
Join the Philly PFN crew as they interview coaches and players from West Philadelphia, Olney Charter, Lincoln and Audenreid Charter! Join us live at FOP Lodge #5 11630 Caroline RD Philly or watch online!
PFN’s Willie is Cookin’ In Philly Week of September 10
September 10, 2025 | Willie McGonigle
Hello and welcome to this week’s edition of PFN’s Willie is Cookin’ In Philly. While the Philadelphia area may soon be coming down with a case of Pennant Fever with the Phillies regular season ending and the Phightin Phils looking like a playoff team, but you know what else is heating up in Big Willie’s […]
Roman Catholic Gets Going in 2nd Half Survives Chestnut Hill Academy Upset Bid
September 6, 2025 | Willie McGonigle
CHESTER: After opening the season with a battle-tested road game against the North Carolina powerhouse Providence Day, followed by a trip to Florida last week to battle Cardinal Newman, the Roman Catholic Cahillites finally played a game on Pennsylvania soil. The top-ranked team in 5A by PFN Cahillites went 1-1 on their trips. On Friday […]
Bonner Prendie uses strong second half to surge past Archbishop Wood
September 6, 2025 | Anthony Franklin
Bonner-Prendie the defending PIAA 4 champions used a strong surge offensively and defensively in the second half to surge past Archbishop Wood 35-7 in a non-league game Friday night. Both programs are in the 4A classification so there’s a chance this game could be played in over a month with a trip to the state […]
La Salle College defeats Salesianum in Delaware
September 6, 2025 | Patrick Birkhead
The Explorers down Salesianum in Delaware to advance to 3-0 On Friday night the La Salle College High School Explorers marched into Delaware and defeated Salesianum on their own turf. The Explorers faced a lot of resilience between and hard fighting Sallies team, sloppy penalties, and a few questionable decisions. In this game momentum was […]
District 12/Inter-Ac Week 2 Preview & Notes
September 5, 2025 | Anthony Franklin
We are officially 2 weeks into the season and things are starting to shake out in all 3 Philly City Leagues as all teams have at least 1 game under their belt. In the Public League Imhotep looks to be the king while Lincoln is just behind them. Northeast, Washington, John Bartram & all are […]
Ant & Willie’s Pickem Parade Week 2
September 4, 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 […]
PFN’s Willie is Cookin’ In Philly Week of September 3
September 3, 2025 | Willie McGonigle
Hello and welcome to this week’s edition of PFN’s Willie is Cookin’ In Philly. Hard to believe August is over, and now all the schools are back in school. Here’s hoping that we start seeing the stadiums more filled on Friday and Saturday’s Now it’s time to look at What’s Cookin’ In Philly Opponent Can’t […]
Hittin’ The Road With Travelin’ Matt – Week One (Headin’ To The Beach)
September 2, 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! Wednesday, August 27 The STATE of PA Football: Live From X-Golf (Easton, PA) Thursday, August […]
Mistakes Doom St. Joseph’s Prep In Loss to DeMatha
August 31, 2025 | Willie McGonigle
WILMINGTON: Every year, when St. Joseph’s Prep Head Coach Tim Roken puts together the schedule for his Hawks, he does so with the intention of getting his team better and ready to play football well into November and December. The old iron sharpens iron adage if you will. Roken also knows that when playing against […]
Blue Devils crush Central
August 30, 2025 | Billy Splain
The Springside Chestnut Hill Academy Blue Devils opened their season with a dominating 42-0 win over Central High. Leading the Blue Devils was sophomore sensational running back William Howard who opened the scoring with a flashy 18 yard rushing score to give them an early 7-0 lead. Following a botched handoff that SCHA recovered Sr. […]
La Salle beats Malvern Prep in Ocean City
August 30, 2025 | Patrick Birkhead
Gavin Sidwar leads the Explorers past Jackson Melconian and Malvern Prep On Friday night the La Salle Explorers defeated Malvern Prep by a score of 42-35 at Casey Stadium in Ocean City. This game was filled with special teams that clearly affected the outcome of the game. A few of the key players on special […]
La Salle wins battle of titans at the Shore: video recap
August 30, 2025 | Billy Splain
Travelin Matt went to the Shore PAFootballnews.com’s #2 6A team took on Inter Ac powerhouse Malvern Prep. The stands were loaded with fans and the field was loaded with division 1 recruits and they didn’t disappoint! Gavin Sidwar, Joey O’Brien, Esekiel Bates, Cade Cooper and the rest battled all evening with 5 ties and 7 […]
Railsplitters beach trip is successful, back and forth battle with Germantown Academy. Video recap.
August 29, 2025 | Billy Splain
Big win for Railsplitters footballwith a 43-34 victory over the Patriots from the Inter Ac league in Ocean City (NJ). Travelin’ Matt with the highlights! lincoln v Germantown by PAFootball Newsdotcom
Anthony & Willie’s Picking Parade Pick’Em For Philly Area Football
August 29, 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 and in 2009 they a third participant in […]
PFN’s Willie is Cookin’ In Philly Week of August 27
August 27, 2025 | Willie McGonigle
Hello and welcome to this week’s edition of PFN’s Willie is Cookin’ In Philly. Hard to believe we are already one week into the season and what a great weekend it was. Now it’s time to look at What’s Cookin’ In Philly Milestone for Pennridge: Last Friday marked the 1000th game in Pennridge Rams history. […]
Hittin’ The Road With Travelin’ Matt – Week Zero (Five Games To Kickoff The 2025 Season)
August 26, 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, August 21 The STATE of PA Football: 2025 Season Preview Show Friday, August 22 […]
Harrisburg vs. Imhotep – PHOTO GALLERY
August 24, 2025 | Carter Weems
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Harrisburg Vs Imhotep Charter (Photo Gallery)
August 24, 2025 | Jayden Eberly
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Ben Franklin Electrons flash past Overbrook 44-6
August 23, 2025 | Anthony Franklin
To open the 2025 season Benjamin Franklin 3rd year head coach preached to his team to set the tone early and often against a gritty Overbrook High team. His experienced team listened and jumped out early over Brook with a tenacious defense. Led by two senior captains in WR/DB Mekale Smith & WR/DB Makel Nelson […]
West Catholic Rolls Past York Suburban in York Rose Bowl
August 22, 2025 | Carter Weems
For the Burrs of West Catholic, this season is already starting better than previous years. With their dominant 34-0 win over the Trojans of York Suburban, it marks their first win in a season opener since 2022. The successes began just 13 seconds and one play into the game, when Sya’mir Jackson caught a short […]
PFN’s Willie is Cookin’ in Philly Week Zero
August 21, 2025 | Willie McGonigle
Hello and welcome to PFN’s Willie is Cookin’ In Philly. I’ve decided to rebrand my weekly notes column from What’s Happening in District I & XII to this. Join me each week as I tell you what’s cookin’ around the Philadelphia Area. PCL Team’s hitting the road to begin season: St Joseph’s Prep and Roman […]
Cardinal O’Hara LB Sidique Kamara headed to Ohio University
August 18, 2025 | Anthony Franklin
Co-written by Jason Napoli Cardinal O’Hara Sr. LB Sidique Kamara is a two way terror for the Lions. Saturday evening he announced that his recruitment was over and he was fully committed to MAC program Ohio University. In 2024 the 6-2 220lbs Sidique rushed 24 times for 135 yards and 6 scores while adding 40 […]
Takeaways from La Salle vs Neshaminy Scrimmage
August 16, 2025 | Patrick Birkhead
Today the La Salle Explorers faced off against Neshaminy for their first live action in the new season. The air attack for the Explorers was phenomenal, Gavin Sidwar was finding multiple receivers way down the field. Two of Sidwar’s targets are familiar faces from last year, Joey O’Brien and J.P. Oates. The receiver who most […]
2025 PFN Team Preview: The Archbishop Carroll Patriots
August 15, 2025 | Cody Brady
Archbishop Carroll Patriots Head Coach: Steve Honick Class 3A PIAA District: 12 2024 Record 2-8 Offensive Starters Returning: 2027 Cole Tancredi – 5’9 / 165 (RB / SS) 2027 TyTy Mattison – 5’9 / 165 (WR / DB) 2026 Jayden Walters – 6’3 / 180 (WR / DB) 2026 James Davin – 5’10 / […]
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