District 7

2026 PFN Player Profile: Rocco Thompson-RB/LB-Elizabeth Forward

June 14, 2026 | Cody Brady

Rocco Thompson Elizabeth Forward Class Of 2029 running back and linebacker Jersey #6 6’0 198 94 total tackles 12 touchdowns and 500 yards on 56 carries Other sports wrestling and track all conference running back Twitter/X @Roccot122 Coach Says: Rocco started on both sides of the ball for us last year as a freshman. He […]

2026 PFN Player Profile: Mikal Hall Jr.-DB/WR-Propel/Imani

June 14, 2026 | Billy Splain

Mikal Hall Jr DB/WR Propel/Imani Class of 2027 6’0 – 185 4.52 laser 4.49 hand |3.1gpa | 10’9 broad jump Jersey #6 Twitter/X: @6boiboi Holds offers from West Liberty, Akron, Ohio mikal hall jr by PAFootball Newsdotcom

2026 PFN Player Profile: Tony Geiwitz-SB/DB/K-Laurel

June 13, 2026 | Cody Brady

Tony Geiwitz Laurel High School Class Of 2028 Slotback/Defensive Back/kicker Jersey #3 5’9 170 #1 sophomore in Pa in Interceptions (8), #5 sophomore in Pa in Kickoff yards (3,511) Last season Other sports: Track and Field All-State Db, Track and Field rookie of the year Twitter @GeiwitzTony Coach Says: Brody is tough football player with […]

2026 PFN Player Profile: John Cerny IV-WR/LB-Albert Gallatin

June 13, 2026 | Cody Brady

John Cerny IV Albert Gallatin Class Of 2027 WR/LB Jersey #15 5’9” 165lbs Bench – 225, Squat – 405, Deadlift – 370, Power Clean – 185 Twitter/X @john_cerny4 Why do you play football? I play football because I love the challenge of playing the sport along with the competition. Most of all I love the […]

2026 PFN Player Profile: Cameron Mills-FB/MLB-Ellwood City

June 12, 2026 | Cody Brady

Cameron Mills Ellwood City Class Of 2028 MLB FB Jersey #8 6’2 205 75 total tackles 9 tfls 2 sacks 2 forced fumbles 2 fumble recoveries 1 touchdown Other sports Baseball 1st team All-conference 2025 Twitter/X @cmills856628 Why do you play football? I fell in love with the game at a young age. I love […]

2026 PFN Player Profile: Jaron McKinney Jr-QB-Woodland Hills

June 11, 2026 | Billy Splain

Jaron McKinley Quarterback Woodland Hills Class of 2028 6’1 205 3.8 GPA Twitter/X: @JaronMcKinneyJr jaron McKinley by PAFootball Newsdotcom Full season highlights Class of 2028 Quaterback 6’0 190 Woodland Hills High School @TheWPIALEdition @PA_TodaySports @PRZVicCastillo @WPIAL_Insider pic.twitter.com/LDfLQFgh6p — Jaron McKinney Jr (@JaronMcKinneyJr) December 7, 2025

2026 PFN Player Profile: Kaier Payne-QB/DE-Monessen

June 11, 2026 | Cody Brady

Kaier Payne Monessen Class Of 2027 QB/DE Jersey #9 6ft2inch 185 10-15 sacks and 5 touchdown passes Other sports basketball 2024 honorable mention DE Twitter/X @payne_kaier Coach Says: 6’1 180 lbs. Plays DE and QB. Fun fact. Before playing QB he played center for us. Can also play OLB Why do you play football? It […]

2026 PFN Player Profile: Kenny Wade-OL/DL/LB/TE-Cornell

June 11, 2026 | Cody Brady

Kenny Wade Cornell Class Of 2027 OL/DL/DB/TE Jersey #75 5’7” 215lbs Other sports Basketball and rugby All-conference Offensive Line Twitter/X @officialkenny33 Why do you play football? I love the sport and i’ve been playing since I was 5. Who is your favorite sports star and WHY? Aaron Donald because he dominated on all levels despite […]

2026 PFN Player Profile: Levi Faust-QB/LB-Ligonier Valley

June 9, 2026 | Billy Splain

photo credit SnapsbyJul Levi Foust QB/LB 6’0 – 185 lbs LV Rams Class of 2029 4.0 GPA Jersey #5 Other Sports: Wrestling Twitter/X: @LeviAFoust Game film below Levi Faust Ligonier Valley by PAFootball Newsdotcom

2026 PFN Player Profile: Aiden Corbett-RT/DE-Penn-Trafford

June 9, 2026 | Cody Brady

Aiden Corbett Penn-Trafford high school Class Of 2027 RT/DE Jersey #61 6’2 230lbs 1st team all conference Twitter/X @Aiden1350744 Coach Says: Aiden is explosive off the ball and plays violently. He is very tough to block at DE and creates a lot pressure. He is also and outstanding player on the offensive line, especially in […]

2026 PFN Player Profile: Andrew Bentz-RB-Hempfield

June 8, 2026 | Billy Splain

Andrew Bentz RB Hempfield Class of 2027 5-7, 160 Jersey #22 Twitter/X: @AndrewBent7136 Andrew Bentz Hempfield by PAFootball Newsdotcom

2026 PFN Player Profile: Salomon Bance-OL/DL-Cornell

June 8, 2026 | Cody Brady

Salomon Bance Cornell High School Class Of 2027 OL/DL Jersey #78 6’2 330 Other sports Basketball/ Track & Field 3x High honor roll Twitter/X @BanceSalomon Why do you play football? I love the sport and honestly to make my grandma and the people who count on me proud It’s gameday! What are you looking forward […]

2026 PFN Player Profile: Ronte Lawrence-

June 7, 2026 | Billy Splain

Ronte Lawrence QB/WR/DB East Allegheny 2027 5-11, 140 Twitter/X: @Taedakid4 HUDL below Ronte Lawrence by PAFootball Newsdotcom

2026 PFN Player Profile: Hobbes Omencinski-LB-Burrell

June 7, 2026 | Billy Splain

Hobbes Omencinski LB Burrell Class of 2027 6-1, 208 Jersey #11 3.75 gpa Twitter/X: @hobbesomecinski HUDL below Hobbes Omecinski by PAFootball Newsdotcom

2026 PFN Player Previews: David Bergstedt-MLB-Belle Vernon

June 6, 2026 | Cody Brady

David Bergstedt Belle vernon Class Of 2027 MLB Jersey #17 HT/WT 5:10 180 76 tackles Other sports Baseball First team all conference Twitter/X @dbergstedt17 Why do you play football? I love hitting people It’s gameday! What are you looking forward to the most? Walking out and hitting someone getting my names called Who is your […]

2026 PFN Player Profile: Brant Rice-OG/DT-Frazier

June 5, 2026 | Cody Brady

Brant Rice Frazier Class Of 2027 OG/DT Jersey #79 6’0 240lbs Twitter/x @BrantRice71159 Coach Says: Brant is a returning starter on both sides of the ball for us and one of our team leaders. He was a big part of success in the run game last year and we look to run behind him again […]

2026 PFN Player Profile: Nick Ponko-WR/DB-Penn-Trafford

June 5, 2026 | Billy Splain

Nick Ponko Wr/ Safety PennTrafford Class of 2027 6’2 190 Jersey #26 4.07 gpa Twitter/X: @NickPonko College offers from Lehigh & Richmond HUDL VIDEO BELOW Nick Ponko by PAFootball Newsdotcom

2026 PFN Player Profile: Xavier Smith-LB-Hempfield

June 3, 2026 | Billy Splain

Xavier “X” Smith LB/ATH Hempfield Area C/O ‘27 Jersey #4 6’1 • 210 lb 3.8 GPA Twitter/x: @xavierJsmith_ xavier smith by PAFootball Newsdotcom

2026 PFN Player Profile: Brad Hines-OL/DL-Avonworth

June 3, 2026 | Billy Splain

Bradly Hines OL/DL Avonworth 5’11-280lbs Jersey # 76 Twitter/X @hines_bradly Class of 27 3.91GPA brad Hines by PAFootball Newsdotcom

PFN 2026 Player Profile: D’Kota Harris, OL/DL, Clairton

May 30, 2026 | Billy Splain

Dkota Harris OL DL Clairton 6’3 300 Jersey # C/O 2027 All state DT GPA 3.0. | @HarrisDkota Dkota Harris clairton by PAFootball Newsdotcom

2026 PFN Player Profile: Giovanni Rothrauff-RB/MLB-Norwin

May 29, 2026 | Cody Brady

Giovanni Rothrauff Norwin Class Of 2027 RB/MLB Jersey #2 5’9” 205lbs Single season rushing record 1st team all conference Twitter/X @g_rothrauff Why do you play football? I like the competition It’s gameday! What are you looking forward to the most? Running out of the tunnel with the people I worked with the whole summer Who […]

2026 PFN Player Profile: Matthew Gatto-DE/OT-Elizabeth Forward

May 29, 2026 | Billy Splain

Matthew Gatto DE/OT Elizabeth Forward 6’1 215 Class of 2027 Jersey #51 All Conference 3.4 GPA|4.9 40| Twitter/X: @MatthewGatto51 Matthew Gatto by PAFootball Newsdotcom

2026 PFN Player Profile: Ben Chiarizio-OT-Franklin Regional

May 29, 2026 | Cody Brady

Ben Chiarizio Franklin Regional Class Of 2027 OT, C Jersey #74 6’2. 260 Stats: lots of pancakes Other sports Used to play baseball and basketball Lineman of the Year for my team. 3 year letterman Twitter/X @Chiarizio_ben Coach Says: Three Year Starter at LT, 3.8 GPA. Versatile Player who projects to Guard or Center at […]