PA Football News Archives
March 2021
2021 Spring Player Profile: Hakim Gantz Jr. Olney Charter @hakimgantzjr087
March 1, 2021 | Tristan Klinefelter
Hakim Gantz Jr. Olney Charter Class of 2022 Ht: 6’0 Wt: 256 DE/DT/LB Twitter: @hakimgantzjr087 Why do you play football? The reason I play football is that I live in a city with a lot of crime and I wanna be a motivation for kids my age and show they can do whatever they put […]
2020 Spring Team Previews: The Boys’ Latin Charter Warriors @CoachPat71
March 1, 2021 | Billy Splain
Boys’ Latin Charter Head Coach Pat Montgomery Assistant Coaches Dan Yelson, John Lalli, Ray Simpson, Andrew Oliver, Pat Dipilla, Mike Rufo Key Starters Lost * David Anaya – LB, ZaQuir Jones – WR, Saood Gibson RB/OLB, Saleem Hill DT/OT, Anthony Morton QB/OLB 2019 Season Record 5-5 2020 Schedule OVERALL PCT LEAGUE PCT HOME AWAY STREAK 0-0 […]
2020 Spring Team Preview: The Northeast Vikings @NEVikingsFB @coachEClark
February 28, 2021 | Billy Splain
Northeast Vikings Head Coach Eric Clark Assistant Coaches Aaron Brown Nafis Muhammad Seth Shapiro Kevin Hite Merrill Chappell David Wilson Omar Gindraw Howie Washington Kellen Kemp David Montgomery Devante Ford Donte Riley Gladimir Paul 2019 Season Record 11-2 2020 Spring Schedule OVERALL PCT LEAGUE PCT HOME AWAY STREAK 0-0 0.000 0-0 0.000 0-0 0-0 – […]
2020 SPRING Team Preview: The Philadelphia Central Lancers @centrallancers @M_James32
February 28, 2021 | Billy Splain
Central Lancers Head Coach Rich Drayton Assistant Coaches Montik Goodwin Chuck Wenger Charles Burke Geraldo Mohammad 2019 Season Record 1-11 2020 Spring Schedule 2020 Philadelphia Central Lancers Schedule OVERALL PCT LEAGUE PCT HOME AWAY STREAK 0-0 0.000 0-0 0.000 0-0 0-0 – PIAA District 12 – Class AAAAAA League: Philadelphia Public League – Independence Head […]
Virginia Tech Hooks Freedoms Braelin Moore @MooreBraelin
February 27, 2021 | Tristan Klinefelter
Saturday evening Freedom High School three-star offensive guard and defensive end Braelin Moore announced his commitment to the Virginia Tech Hokies. Below you will find an interview with Moore about why he chose Virginia Tech and what he’s looking forward to the most and many more. PFN: How long have you played football? I’ve […]
Bucks County Health lifts mask requirement for athletes in competition
February 27, 2021 | Billy Splain
CB East player Mia Salvati with a layup and a mask Scenes like these are no longer required as declared by the Bucks County Health department. In a statement mailed out to school superintendents (seen below) in Bucks County, Bucks County Director of Health Dr. David Damsker noted Section 3. A, of the order from […]
2021 Spring Player Profile: Daniel Doegan – Pennwood @ddoegan2 @PennwoodAthlet1 @Penn_WoodFB
February 27, 2021 | Tristan Klinefelter
Daniel Doegan Year: 2021 Pennwood High School CB/FS Jersey # 6 Ht: 6’0 Wt: 175 Twitter: @ddoegan2 Why do you play football? I can get everything off my chest on the field. Football is like therapy to me, it really keeps me sane. What has been your best memory from football so far? The Show […]
2021 Spring PFN Player Preview Quadir Dixon Boys Latin @iamquadirdixon @CoachPat71
February 27, 2021 | Tristan Klinefelter
Name: Quadir Dixon School: Boy’s Latin Charter School Of Philadelphia Height: 6’0 Weight:230 Position(s): Defensive End, Left Guard Twitter: @iamquadirdixon Potential Major in College: Athletic Training What made you choose football? The reason why I chose football is to help me become a better man in life and also I’m doing this for my […]
2021 Spring Team Preview: The Academy Park Knights @APKZae55 @AParkFootball
February 27, 2021 | Billy Splain
Academy Park Knights Head Coach Jason Vosheski Assistant Coaches Chuck Buecheler; David Vosheski; Anthony Manginelli; Mike Moors; Ryan Mitchell; Paul Manginelli; Ryan Gallo; Mike Mitchell; Alex Oxner; Ryan Bateman 2019 Season Record 11-3 2020 Schedule 2020 Academy Park Knights Schedule OVERALL PCT LEAGUE PCT HOME AWAY STREAK 0-0 0.000 0-0 0.000 0-0 0-0 – PIAA District 1 […]
2020 Spring Team Preview: The Martin Luther King Cougars @MLK_football @MattPajuste
February 27, 2021 | Billy Splain
Martin Luther King Cougars Head Coach Malik Jones Assistant Coaches Jonathan Hoffmeier (JV Head Coach, Defensive Quality Control), Jordan Alexander (OC, Running Backs), Darnell Baldwin (DC, Defensive Backs), Darius Hurst-Rodney (Special Teams Coordinator, Offensive Line), Kirk Stehman (H-Back and TEs, Offensive Quality Control), Eric Lee (Running Backs), Khaleel Steward (Wide Receivers), Scott Staley (Quarterbacks), Ed […]
Another @Go_Rout Coaching job: Knoch seeks Asst coach @KnochFootball @CoachMowry
February 25, 2021 | Billy Splain
Knoch Football has an opening on our varsity staff for a WR/DBs coach. Send inquiries to me at mowryb@southbutler.net
2021 PSFCA East/West 4-6A All-Star Game Rosters Announced
February 22, 2021 | Billy Splain
In 2021, a new era will be ushered in. For the first time ever there will be TWO East West games. They’ll be played Memorial Day Weekend, Sunday, May 30, at Landis Field (Central Dauphin School District) in Harrisburg. and the games are split among classifications. They will be played in conjunction with the Big […]
2021 PSFCA East/West 1-3A All-Star Game Rosters Announced
February 22, 2021 | Billy Splain
In 2021, a new era will be ushered in. For the first time ever there will be TWO East West games. They’ll be played Memorial Day Weekend, Sunday, May 30, at Landis Field (Central Dauphin School District) in Harrisburg. and the games are split among classifications. They will be played in conjunction with the Big […]
PSFCA East West Rosters to be announced today at noon and 2pm.
February 22, 2021 | Billy Splain
In 2021, a new era will be ushered in. For the first time ever there will be TWO East-West All Star games. They’ll be played Memorial Day Weekend, Sunday, May 30, at Landis Field (Central Dauphin School District) in Harrisburg. and the games are split among classifications. They will be played in conjunction with the […]
2021 Big 33 Team PA
February 18, 2021 | Billy Splain
2021 Big 33 Team PA The Offense The Defense Offense QB Cole Spencer Pine-Richland University of Pennsylvania QB Evan Clark Manheim Township Penn State RB Josh Hough Beaver Falls Syracuse RB Ed Tillman Pittsburgh Central Catholic Undecided RB Ky’Ron Craggette Connellsville Area Notre Dame College TE Cade Rooney St. Joseph’s Prep Bucknell University TE Matt […]
2021 PAFootballNews.com ALL ACADEMIC TEAM GOLD
February 17, 2021 | Billy Splain
We are proud to announce the following players have been named to our 2021 PAFootballNews.com All-Academic Gold Team. Members of this team competed in the 2020 season with a GPA of 4.0 and up If you or your team is not listed, please HAVE YOUR COACH email billy@pafootballnews.com we will continue to add to this list as […]
2021 PAFootballNews.com ALL ACADEMIC TEAM SILVER
February 17, 2021 | Billy Splain
We are proud to announce the following players have been named to our 2021 PAFootballNews.com All-Academic Silver Team. Members of this team competed in the 2020 season with a GPA of 3.5 – 3.9 If you or your team is not listed, please HAVE YOUR COACH email billy@pafootballnews.com we will continue to add to this list as […]
2021 PAFootballNews.com ALL ACADEMIC TEAM BRONZE
February 17, 2021 | Billy Splain
We are proud to announce the following players have been named to our 2021 PAFootballNews.com All-Academic Bronze Team. Members of this team competed in the 2020 season with a GPA of 3.0 – 3.4 If you or your team is not listed, please HAVE YOUR COACH email billy@pafootballnews.com we will continue to add to this list as […]
The PA Football Story Podcast with Chad Brubaker: Episode 4, Bob Palko
February 16, 2021 | chad brubaker
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via @CHarlan_Trib TribLiveHSSN: An early fall? PIAA planning committee opposes starting football season sooner
February 15, 2021 | Billy Splain
The PIAA doesn’t have a prognosticating groundhog, but after hearing from its strategic planning committee, it doesn’t look like fall sports will arrive any earlier next school year. FULL STORY HERE: https://tribhssn.triblive.com/an-early-fall-piaa-planning-committee-opposes-starting-football-season-sooner/
Coaching Jobs by @gorout: Middletown head football coach @MtownRaiders
February 10, 2021 | Billy Splain
Varsity Football Head Coach opening, Middletown. Interested candidates should see link: https://www.indeed.com/jobs?q=Football&l=Pennsylvania&vjk=756a6f528a28d57c
Roth Named MaxPreps Coach of the Year
February 6, 2021 | Dave Fegley
Four PA Players Named All-Americans A week removed from his football program being named MaxPreps Small School Football National Champions, a third consecutive national title overall including two previous from HSFA, Southern Columbia head coach Jim Roth has been selected as the 2020 MaxPreps Small School National Football Coach of the Year. “Any success that […]
2021 Pennsylvania Big 33 team to be released virtually this year
February 5, 2021 | Billy Splain
MEDIA CONTACTS: Nicole Whitmire, PSFCA Big 33 717/856-7566 nwhitmire@big33.org Media Advisory PENNSYLVANIA SCHOLASTIC FOOTBALL COACHES ASSOCIATION (PSFCA) TO ANNOUNCE THE 2021 BIG 33 FOOTBALL CLASSIC’S PENNSYLVANIA ROSTER AND EAST/WEST TEAMS Exciting Memorial Day Weekend festivities to include the premier Big 33 high school football game on Monday, May 31 featuring top all […]
Canton’s Knapp Signs Letter of Intent With Penn State
February 3, 2021 | Ed Weaver
Canton Senior Tight End Ben Knapp signed his National Letter of Intent to The Pennsylvania State University on Wednesday, February 3.
Southern Columbia Wins Third National Championship
January 29, 2021 | Dave Fegley
Southern Columbia has already established itself as the most successful program in the Keystone State’s history when it comes to winning state titles. They now have 11 after this past one, which is nearly double the amount of the second most successful in PA history. In addition to their PIAA, Eastern, District IV, and other […]
