District 3
September 2021
Downingtown East doubles up on State College @DTownFball @statehighfball (Gallery)
September 4, 2021 | Billy Splain
The State College Student section packed the new stadium for the first time (Pic Mark Helbly) State College waited a long time for this. They’re newly remodeled Memorial Stadium was ready to accept their fans in a new way last year, but as we all know the covid pandemic put a halt to most places […]
Ethan Dorrell’s 4 TD’s lead Cedar Cliff to last minute win over Cocalico @CedarCliff_AD @CocalicoSports @CocalicoFball
September 3, 2021 | Billy Splain
Cedar Cliff quarterback Ethan Dorrell threw for 237 yard and three scores and scampered 39 yards for another, leading the Colts to a 33-27, last minute win over Cocalico. But it was his play in the fourth quarter that was the deciding factor. “We knew and we talked to the kids all week about how […]
Coach Weider’s @Go_Rout Coaches Notebook: McCaskey breaks a long streak and much more from week 1 in the LL
August 30, 2021 | Pat Weider
J.P. McCaskey breaks through with a win after losing 26 straight games. A 27-20 win over ReadingOn Saturday interim head coach Ben Thompson started his career with a win. Starting 1-0 is a great feeling for those players, coaches, and for interim head coach Ben Thompson. I sat down with Thompson for a few […]
Harrisburg Comes Back to Win Western PA Showcase All-Timer @HBGCougar_FBall
August 29, 2021 | Nate Grella
In 2020, fans across the state were limited to watching players play in empty stadiums on single cam live streams. In 2021, the Harrisburg Cougars, sparked by their passionate fanbase behind them who drove 3 and a half hours to even be in attendance, led a furious comeback against the defending undefeated 5A champions. “It […]
Singleton had 5 TDs for Mifflin in a win over York High
August 28, 2021 | Pat Weider
Governor Mifflin ranked number 2 in the state by the pafootballnews.com state rankings had to wait an extra day to play the York High Bearcats, but they did not disappoint in a victory Saturday night at Smalls Field. After being rained out on Friday night Governor Mifflin took care of business with a commanding 55-6 […]
LaSalle College Explorers Shut Out Crusaders For Week 0 Win @LaSalle_Sports @StevieD23468449
August 28, 2021 | Tristan Klinefelter
The 2021 Pennsylvania high school football season officially kicked off last night and in Harrisburg, it was a night to remember for the LaSalle Explorers. Sophomore running back Stevie Davis led the Explorers to a 21-0 victory over the Bishop McDevitt Crusaders with a game to remember. Davis rushed for 97 yards on 10 attempts […]
Carlisle Capitalizes on Big Plays, Turnovers @CAHerd_Football @GoMechanicsburg
August 28, 2021 | Patrick Grill
The Carlisle Thundering Herd came into Mechanicsburg riding a six-game winning streak. A streak the Wildcats were determined to break. But capitalizing on big plays and turnovers, Carlisle returned home with their seventh straight victory. The Herd behind junior quarterback Louis Shank (6/9 104yds, 3 TDs) converted on two of three Mechanicsburg interceptions […]
Cedar Cliff out lasts Red Lion 56-35
August 28, 2021 | Pat Weider
Red Lion, PA- Cedar Cliff and Red Lion played a back and forth game where neither defense could stop the other offense. It was truly a shoot-out between both teams. Red Lion scored 5 rushing touchdowns by 3 different players. While Cedar Cliff QB Ethan Dorrell ran for a touchdown and threw three touchdown passes […]
2021 PFN Team Preview: The Steelton-Highspire Rollers @ErbyAlex @SteeltonRoller @AndrewErby @AndrewErby
August 26, 2021 | Billy Splain
Steelton-Highspire Rollers Head Coach Andrew Erby PIAA District 3 – Class A League: Mid-Penn Conference – Capital Stadium: War Memorial Veterans Field @SteeltonRoller PFN Rank: #2 Assistant Coaches Tony Fillmore, Brett Clea, Shawn Evans, Steven Pryor, Chris Lamon, Chuck Lamon, Carl Johnson 2020 Season Record 10-0 2021 Schedule DATE OPPONENT LOCATION TIME/SCORE 08-21 vs. Donegal (SCR) War […]
2021 PFN Team Preview: The Bishop McDevitt Crusaders @Mario__Easterly @McD_Football_ @CoachWeachter
August 26, 2021 | Billy Splain
Bishop McDevitt Crusaders PFN Page Head Coach Jeff Weachter PIAA District 3 – Class AAAA League: Mid-Penn Conference – Colonial @McD_Football_ PFN Ranking: #2 Assistant Coaches Dave Weachter, Ron Rose, Dick Shiner, Jake Minnich, Jonnie Hicks, Winston Horshaw, Shannon Bellamy, Braden Weachter, Tommy Mealy, Ryan Mackes, Danny Lansanah, Nate Monroe, Alex Marsico 2020 Season Record […]
2021 PFN Team Preview: The Governor Mifflin Mustangs @NateGoodman52 @GMSDAthletics @Nichola14110718 @treyrock8
August 26, 2021 | Billy Splain
Governor Mifflin Mustangs PFN Page Head Coach Jeff Lang PIAA District 3 – Class AAAAA League: Berks Inter-County League 1 @GMSDAthletics PFN Ranking #2 Assistant Coaches Mike Vecchio, Doc Vecchio, Jantzen Linn, Nick Morrissey, Gary Mitzel, Chris Klueswitz, Brandon Orndorff, Mick Morrissey, Mick Vecchio 2020 Season Record 8-1 2021 Schedule DATE OPPONENT LOCATION TIME/SCORE 08-21 […]
2021 PFN Team Preview: The Central York Panthers @Carterglassmyer @centralyorkFB @beauprib
August 25, 2021 | Billy Splain
Central York Panthers PFN Page Head Coach Gerry Yonchiuk PIAA District 3 – Class AAAAAA League: York-Adams League 1 @centralyorkFB PFN Ranking: #4 Assistant Coaches Mike Cesarano, Shane Breon, John Tuttle, Adam Ogle, Rees Judge 2020 Season Record 10-1 2021 Schedule DATE OPPONENT LOCATION TIME/SCORE 08-21 vs. Lower Dauphin (SCR) 1:00 pm 08-27 @ Exeter Township (0-0) 7:00 pm […]
2021 PFN Player Profile: Kyle Yeager – Central Dauphin @Kyle54yeager @CDAthletics @CDRamsFootball
August 25, 2021 | Tristan Klinefelter
Kyle Yeager Central Dauphin High School Class of 2022 RT/DT Ht: 6’4 Wt: 285 Other sports: Basketball and track Awards: Mid Penn All-Star Twitter: @Kyle54yeager Why do you play football? I play football for the thrill of being able to physically abuse someone through a game and not get in trouble for it. What has […]
2021 PFN Player Profile: Owen Sensenig – Manheim Central @SensenigOwen @CoachHahnMCFB @BaronSports717
August 24, 2021 | Billy Splain
Owen sensenig Manheim Central Class Of 2022 Wide receiver and corner Jersey # 8 HT/WT 5’10 166 Lead the LL league in touchdowns receptions with 11 5A all-state wide receiver Twitter @SensenigOwen Why do you play football? I enjoy the competition and working as a team Who is your favorite sports star and why? I […]
2021 PFN Player Profile: Walker Martin – Garden Spot @WalkerMartin141 @GardenSpotFBal1
August 24, 2021 | Billy Splain
Walker Martin Garden Spot High School Class Of 2022 Kicker Jersey # 14 HT/WT 5’8/175 2020 season: PAT- 15/16, FG- 3/4- 46, 32, 29 yards, Touchbacks- 12 of 24 2020 season: LL League first team all star kicker and first team all academic Hudl video link * Twitter @WalkerMartin141 Why do you play football? I […]
2021 PFN Player Profile: Marcus Quaker – West Perry @Marcus_Quaker @WPVarsityFB @athletics_wpsd
August 24, 2021 | Billy Splain
Marcus Quaker West Perry Class Of 2024 Quarterback/ Defensive Back Jersey # 13 HT/WT 5’10 150 570 passing yards in just 4 starts Other sports Track and basketball Was the track team mvp Twitter @Marcus_Quaker Why do you play football? I play football simply because I love the sport Who is your favorite sports star […]
Coach Weider’s @Go_Rout Coaches Notebook: Coaching News and top 5 Matches in the LL
August 23, 2021 | Pat Weider
Ben Thompson takes over at J.P. McCaskey High School Ben Thompson has taken over as interim head coach for the J.P. McCaskey football team this year. Previous head coach Sam London stepped down to take a college job. Thompson on the transition “The transition has been great. One of the things Coach London always preached […]
2021 PFN Team Preview: The Wyomissing Area Spartans @T_Grabowski_22 @WyoFootball @CoachSteveONeil @WFASpartans
August 23, 2021 | Billy Splain
Wyomissing Area Spartans PFN Page Head Coach Bob Wolfrum PIAA District 3 – Class AAA League: Berks Inter-County League 2 2020 Season Record 9-1 league and district champs, and state runner up Assistant Coaches Frank Ferrandino, Tom Baldwin, Al Silveri, Corbett Babb, Steve Brunner, Chris Blickley, Steve O’Neil, Andy Siggins, Jim Delp, Jack Paris, Dave […]
PFN/Linglestown Gazette Sports 2021 Season Rollout Coaches Cookout Photo Gallery
August 23, 2021 | Billy Splain
This past Saturday at Hero’s Grove in Harrisburg, Joe Gilloway of Linglestown Gazette Sports and Billy Splain, owner of PAFootballnews.com, welcomed coaches and other prominent figures involved with high school football from around the state to enjoy some great food, play some “cornhole” and talk about the upcoming season. Neil Renaldi captured the day in […]
2021 PFN Player Profile: Judd Novak – Manheim Central @Juddnovak @ManheimCentral @CoachHahnMCFB
August 23, 2021 | Billy Splain
Judd Novak Manheim Central Class Of 2022 QB 64 carries, 73 yards, 1.1 average, 3 TD’s, 97-179 for 1,580 yards, 21 TD’s Jersey # 3 HT/WT 6’0 and 165 Other sports Basketball 2nd team all eastern PA https://www.hudl.com/v/2Ebikg Twitter @Juddnovak Coaches Comments: Judd is a student of the game. He has natural leadership skills that […]
2021 PFN Player Profile: Claude Godineaux – Cedar Cliff @CedarCliff_AD @CedarCliffColts @claudegodineaux
August 22, 2021 | Billy Splain
Claude Godineaux Cedar Cliff Class Of 2022 OL Jersey # 71 HT/WT 6’2 310 lbs First team all sentinel, VTO sports ELITE 100 top 5 lineman, ranked 29th in PA for OL Twitter @claudegodineaux Why do you play football? I play football because it’s my passion and I’ve always admired this sport and what it’s […]
2021 PFN Player Profile: Alex Erby – Steelton-Highspire @ErbyAlex @SteeltonRoller @AndrewErby
August 21, 2021 | Tristan Klinefelter
Alex Erby Steelton-Highspire High School Class of 2024 QB Ht: 6’3 Wt: 215 Other sports: Baseball and basketball. Awards: First-team All-State, Prep Zone PA Twitter: @ErbyAlex Why do you play football? I play football because I love the game and it’s a family tradition. I know some kids in the world can’t play the sport. […]
2021 PFN Team Preview: The Wilson Bulldogs @WilsonBulldogs @CoachJoeMays @WilsonSchlDist @jadynjones04
August 20, 2021 | Billy Splain
Wilson Bulldogs PFN Page Head Coach Doug Dahms PIAA District 3 – Class AAAAAA League: Lancaster-Lebanon League 1 Stadium: John Gurski Stadium @WilsonBulldogs Assistant Coaches Ernie Wolber, Jeremy Palm, Matt Bender, Jami Sands, Jake Peterson, Brandon Dahms, Erik Baumener, Ryan Wolber, Anthony Ciatto, Chase Godfrey, Mark Steinmeyer 2020 Season Record 6-1 2021 Schedule DATE OPPONENT […]
2021 PFN Team Preview: The William Penn Bearcats (York High) @theWPBearcat @RussellStoner24 @joden62
August 20, 2021 | Billy Splain
William Penn Bearcats PFN Page Head Coach Russ Stoner PIAA District 3 – Class AAAAAA League: York-Adams League 1 @RussellStoner24 Assistant Coaches Matt Baker Andy Stuffer Ben Cregger Jordan Davis Tony Desenberg Kyle Stockton Eric Glass 2020 Season Record 7-1 2021 Schedule DATE OPPONENT LOCATION TIME/SCORE 08-27 vs. Governor Mifflin (0-0) 7:00 pm 09-03 @ JP McCaskey (0-0) 7:00 […]
2021 PFN Team Preview: The Cocalico Eagles @coachstrohl @StevenFlinton
August 19, 2021 | Billy Splain
Cocalico Eagles PFN Page Head Coach Bryan Strohl PIAA District 3 – Class AAAA League: Lancaster-Lebanon League 2 @coachstrohl Assistant Coaches Chris Laudenslager – Def. Coordinator Mark Stauffer Shawn Smith Mitchell Shober Ken Lockhart Casey Kerschner Jon Good Jim Cage Tim Van Dalen Key Starters Lost * Carson Nash QB/DB Ben Bearinger OL/DL Casey Bernhard […]





























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