PA Football News Archives
June 2020
2020 Team Previews: The Carlynton Cougars @CarlyntonSports
June 27, 2020 | Billy Splain
Carlynton Cougars Head Coach Rich Piccinini Assistant Coaches Pat Falsetti Ed White Jordon Roussos Rick Pavlisko Bruce Goolsby Gregg Lokar Zach Falsetti 2019 Season Record 3-7 DATE OPPONENT LOCATION TIME/SCORE 08-22 Bentworth (SCR) 10:00 am 08-28 Northgate (0-0) 7:00 pm 09-05 Bishop Canevin (0-0) 7:00 pm 09-11 Riverview (0-0) 7:00 pm 09-18 Shady Side Academy (0-0) 7:00 pm 09-25 Serra […]
2020 Team Previews: The Hampton Talbots @TALBOTBOOSTERS @Hampton_Talbots
June 26, 2020 | Billy Splain
Hampton Talbots Head Coach Jacque DeMatteo Assistant Coaches Ron Budziszewski Ryan Budziszewski Ron Gooden Steve Sciullo Dave Interthal Scott Breen Ron Anzevino 2019 Season Record 2-7 2020 Schedule 08-22 Freeport (SCR) 10:00 am 08-28 Valley (0-0) 7:00 pm 09-04 Fox Chapel (0-0) 7:00 pm 09-11 Shaler (0-0) 7:00 pm 09-18 Armstrong (0-0) * 7:00 pm 09-25 Highlands (0-0) * 7:00 pm […]
2020 Team Previews: The Trinity Hillers @Trinity_Hillers
June 26, 2020 | Billy Splain
Trinity Hillers Head Coach Jon Miller Assistant Coaches Liam Ryan John Murphy Alex Smith Kyle Bills Josh Durig Sam Walz Marc Giorgi 2019 Season Record 4-5 DATE OPPONENT LOCATION TIME/SCORE 08-22 Moon (SCR) 10:00 am 08-28 Canon-McMillan (0-0) 7:00 pm 09-04 West Allegheny (0-0) 7:00 pm 09-11 Yough (0-0) 7:00 pm 09-18 Thomas Jefferson (0-0) * 7:00 pm 09-25 McKeesport (0-0) * […]
2020 PFN Player Profile: Logan Rhodes, Jefferson-Morgan
June 25, 2020 | Nate Grella
Logan Rhodes Jefferson-Morgan Class of 2021 Position(s): OL Height: 6’1″ Weight: 240 Twitter: @rhodeslogan75 What is your favorite football memory? Winning the close game to beat Bentworth last year. What activities do you enjoy outside of football? I love playing baseball and just hanging out with the boys. Who are your favorite athletes and why? […]
2020 Team Preview: The Mars Fightin’ Planets @MarsHSFootball @FightnPlanets
June 23, 2020 | Billy Splain
Mars Fightin’ Planets Head Coach Scott Heinauer 2019 Season Record 6-5 overall 4-3 section DATE OPPONENT LOCATION TIME/SCORE 08-22 Elizabeth-Forward (SCR) 10:00 am 08-28 North Hills (0-0) 7:30 pm 09-04 Shaler (0-0) 7:00 pm 09-11 New Castle (0-0) 7:00 pm 09-18 Highlands (0-0) * 7:00 pm 09-25 Plum (0-0) * 7:00 pm 10-02 Armstrong (0-0) * 7:00 pm 10-09 Knoch (0-0) * 7:00 […]
Gateway DB Shane Thrift took advantage of the new “virtual recruiting wave” with Delaware and they won him over, He committed today
June 22, 2020 | Billy Splain
It’s a whole new world of recruiting out there. Even college coaches are checking in with their tech guys to keep abreast of the technologies available to them to help them recruit players in this world of no visitations. The staff at Delaware must be doing it right because that’s exactly how they landed a […]
2020 Team Preview: The Riverview Raiders @Coach_TG_ @RvRaidersFB
June 22, 2020 | Billy Splain
Riverview Raiders Head Coach Trevor George 2019 Season Record 2-7 2020 Schedules DATE OPPONENT LOCATION TIME/SCORE 08-22 Deer Lakes (SCR) 10:00 am 08-28 Shady Side Academy (0-0) 7:00 pm 09-05 Chartiers-Houston (0-0) 12:00 pm 09-11 Carlynton (0-0) 7:00 pm 09-19 Jeannette (0-0) * 12:00 pm 09-25 Clairton (0-0) 7:00 pm 10-03 Imani Christian Academy (0-0) 1:00 pm 10-09 Greensburg Central Catholic (0-0) * 7:00 […]
2020 PFN Player Previews: Ryan O’Hair, South Fayette @ryan_ohair @rossisfcoach
June 22, 2020 | Shane Lux
Ryan O’Hair South Fayette High School Class of 2021 Head Coach: Joe Rossi Position: OT 6′ 8″ 293lbs Twitter: @ryan_ohair Offers: Ohio Dominican, Lake Erie, Norte Dame College, Fairmont St Q&A Q: What made you choose football? A: I played flag football in the early stages of elementary school and really enjoyed it, which made […]
Montour Corner Jaiden Hill will head to Liberty U after senior year. @HillJaiden @MontourFootball
June 21, 2020 | Billy Splain
Montour cornerback Jaiden Hill didn’t have a pile of offers, and quite frankly the speedy cornerback probably could have pulled in a few more with time. But it didn’t matter. Once that Liberty offer came rolling in, he knew where he was heading. Today on twitter Jaiden announced his intention to head to Liberty: […]
2020 PFN Player Previews: Josh Hathaway, Blackhawk @jhathaway_24 @BHCougars
June 20, 2020 | Billy Splain
Josh Hathaway 2021 Blackhawk High RB/LB/ATH Jersey #- 24 Height- 5’8 Weight-190 Lbs 2019 Stats- 18 Tackles, 1 Int, 2 Tds, Fumble recovery Twitter- @jhathaway_24 keystonefootballrecruits.com jhathaway_24 Ok, let’s find out who Josh really is: Why do I play football? – I play football because its taught me how to create bonds with friends […]
Penn Hills DB Noel Roach will stay close to home, commits to the Zips @NMRIII_ @phqbclub
June 19, 2020 | Billy Splain
He had plenty of choices, but wanted more. Unfortunately as we have seen this year, the Covid pandemic is definitely shaping decisions for recruits. Fortunate for Akron you could say as Penn Hills DB Noel Roach committed to the Zips. The incoming senior had an all star list of offers: William&Mary, Holy Cross, Bowling Green, […]
2020 PFN Player Profiles: Corey Wise, West Greene @CoreyWise43 @Coach55Hanson
June 19, 2020 | David Burnworth
Name Corey Wise School West Greene Class Year 2022 Height 6’0 Weight 215 Twitter: @CoreyWise43 1- How long have you been playing football? 10 Years going on 11 2- What other sports do you play? Basketball and Baseball. 3- What has been you favorite moment on the field? Winning the first playoff game since 1993 […]
BackyardPAFootball Podcast: Breaking Down Brownsville Pt. 2- Interview with QB Hunter Assad
June 15, 2020 | Nate Grella
Click HERE to listen to the Podcast, or CLICK PLAY BELOW Nick Haushalter interviews Brownsville QB Hunter Assad to discuss the upcoming Falcons season! Included are some discussion on the Falcons 2019 season, their move up to 3A, and some of the teams Assad is looking forward to playing in 2020! LIKE US ON […]
Great PA Teams: Beaver Falls 1960 @JoshHough5
June 15, 2020 | Billy Splain
Western Pennsylvania is known as the “cradle of quarterbacks” – many great ones have been nurtured on the fields of the WPIAL over the years. In 1960, one of the all-time best led his team to the pinnacle of scholastic football. That year, Joe Namath and his Beaver Falls Tigers devoured […]
2020 PFN Player Profile: Luke Miller, Pine-Richland _luke_miller_7 @PRRamsFootball
June 14, 2020 | Phil Myers
Luke Miller Inside Linebacker Pine-Richland 2021 6’2 210 Twitter: _luke_miller_7 Committed to Kent St Siblings: 1 sister College Major (if decided): undecided Favorite subject in school: anatomy Any team goals for the upcoming 2020 football season: Our goal as a team is to win a state championship !! If you are goal-oriented, your personal goals for […]
2020 PFN PLAYER PREVIEW: COLE SPENCER, PINE-RICHLAND
June 13, 2020 | Phil Myers
Name: Cole Spencer High School: Pine-Richland High School Class of: 2021 Height: 5’10 Weight: 175 Position: QB Twitter: @Cole_Spencer4 LET’S MEET COLE! Siblings: 1 Brother and 1 Sister College Major: Business (not sure specifically yet). Do you play other sports? If so please list: Wrestling Favorite subject in school: Math Any team goals for the upcoming […]
2020 PFN Player Profiles: Rocco Falosk @RFalosk @McguffeyFB
June 10, 2020 | David Burnworth
McGuffey High School 2021 QB/LB 5’9 195 Twitter: @RFalosk 1- How long have you been playing football? I’ve been playing football for as long as I can remember, I believe I was in first grade when I first started playing. 2- What other sports do you play? Another sport that I am involved in […]
2020 Player Profile: Nathan Cumer McGuffey @NathanCumer @McguffeyFB
June 2, 2020 | David Burnworth
Nathan Cumer Twitter: @NathanCumer School: McGuffey Year: 2021 Height: 6’2” Weight: 275 1- How long have you been playing football? I have played football for 9 years. 2- What other sports do you play? I also wrestle and do track and field. 3-What has been you favorite moment on the field? my favorite moment on […]
Anchors Away for Canon Mac lineman Connor McMahon. Midshipmen land prize WPIAL recruit @ConnorMcMahon94 @BigMacsFootball
May 28, 2020 | Billy Splain
Connor McMahon’s recruitment saw a flurry of offers come in a short time. He announced his first offer on April 1, it being from Penn University. Just sixty short days later, he ended his recruitment in a big way, and it’s always a pleasure to announce these, by committing to the Naval Academy. The 6-4, […]
TJ Linebacker Preston Zandier commits to Youngstown St. @prestonzandier @TJHSJaguars
May 16, 2020 | Billy Splain
It only took one offer for TJ linebacker Preston Zandier to make his college choice. That offer came from Youngstown State. “I just felt it was the right time for me and I did not want to have to stress over my decision during my senior season” said the talented linebacker. He made that choice official […]
BackyardPAFootball Podcast- Breaking Down Jefferson-Morgan: Interview with RB Jonathan Wolfe
May 11, 2020 | Nate Grella
Listen to the podcast HERE, or Click Below Jonathan Wolfe joins the podcast to talk about the upcoming Rockets season, as well as discuss some of the games he’s looking forward to the most next year. LIKE US ON FACEBOOK! Follow Us on Twitter! Support Us on Patreon! Read More at- https://westernpafootball.net/category/district-7/
BackyardPAFootball Podcast- Breaking Down Bentworth: Interview with RBs Trent Cavanaugh and Owen Petrisek
May 8, 2020 | Nate Grella
LISTEN TO THE PODCAST HERE, Or Click Play Below! Bentworth star backs Trent Cavanaugh and Owen Petrisek join the podcast to discuss a variety of topics involving the upcoming season. The duo discuss what it’s like playing in the Tri-County South, talk about a few of their favorite moments from the previous season, and which […]
2020 Team Preview: The Chartiers Valley Colts @CVSDcolts @CVColtsFootball @CVColtsAD
May 8, 2020 | Billy Splain
Chartiers Valley Colts Head Coach Dan Knause Assistant Coaches Josh Kirby Phil Donofrio Aaron Fitzpatrick Orlando Bellisario Mike Schuster Tommy Paulone Josh Brunner Bronson Pryzbilinski Tony Mendicino Josh O’Brien 2019 Season Record 2-8 2020 Schedule DATE OPPONENT LOCATION TIME/SCORE 09-04 @ Belle Vernon (SCR) 7:00 pm 09-11 vs. Keystone Oaks (0-0) 7:00 pm 09-18 vs. South Fayette (0-0) 7:00 pm 09-25 […]
BackyardPAFootball Podcast- Breaking Down the Nation: Interview with National HS Photographer Sykotyk
May 2, 2020 | Nate Grella
LISTEN TO THE PODCAST HERE! or click below! National reporter and photographer Sykotyk joins the podcast to talk about his adventures covering high school football across the country. Included are some of his favorite concession stands across the country, what it’s like to be at the Texas state championship games, as well as his opinions […]
BackyardPAFootball Podcast- Breaking Down McGuffey: Interview with Former QB Marshall Whipkey
April 30, 2020 | Nate Grella
TO LISTEN, CLICK HERE, or press play below Marshall Whipkey joins the show! Marshall discusses and details why he chose WVU last week as well as discusses his move from offense to defense at the next level. Marshall also talks about the McGuffey season last year, looking ahead toward 2020 as well. LIKE US […]
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