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August 2025
2025 PFN Team Preview: The Biglerville Canners
August 2, 2025 | Willie McGonigle
The Biglerville Canners Head Coach: Brett Smyers Class 3A 2024 Record: 7-4 PIAA District 3 Key Starters lost Bo Forney (QB), Tavian McAuliffe (WR/DB), Noah Fulton (WR/ILB), Kyler Johnson (WR/OLB), Brody Conrad (DE), Bearsun Zullinger (DT/OL), Landen Taylor (ILB) returning starters Aidan Hoffman (RB/LB, 5-10, 180, 2026), Tyler Spadacino (WR/DB, 6-2, 175, 2026), Gavin […]
2025 PFN Team Preview: The Liberty Hurricanes
August 2, 2025 | Dan DiEdwardo
The Liberty Hurricanes Head Coach: Sean Diagnault CLASS 6a 2024 Season Record: 7-4 PIAA District 11 Key Starters Lost C Louis Haz, TE/DE 2x Captain Cole Daignault, LB Ben Bartholomew, OL/DL Daunte Morrison, Punter Joe Geipel, DB/RB Brayden McKinley, DB/WR Jahsi Cole, DB/WR Joaquin Vazquez Returning Starters OT/DE Nick Schenkel Sr, QB Antonio […]
2025 PFN Team Preview: The Everett Warriors
August 2, 2025 | Hunter Myers
The Everett Warriors HEAD COACH: Brian Koontz PIAA District 5 Class 2A 2024 Record: 3 – 7 Key Starters Lost Zach Winck, Aiden Harriman, Dylan Bell Returning Starters Jonathan Cooper, QB, 5’9″, 145lbs. Senior Gavin Goodrich, RB/LB, 6’2″, 170lbs. Senior Jakobe Harman, RB/LB, 5’10”, 195lbs Senior Tyson Grove, TE/DE, 6’2″, 205lbs, Senior Trent Cessna, […]
Emmaus QB Commits to Stony Brook
August 2, 2025 | Dan DiEdwardo
Emmaus Green Hornet, Jerek Cooper, commits to Stony Brook University. The 6’2″ 190 lb, 2024 2nd team EPC QB, and EPC Lehigh Division Offensive MVP took his team to a regular season 8-2 record, and EPC League Championship. Jerek Cooper, who many consider one of the top QBs in the EPC last year visited Fordham, […]
2025 PFN Player Preview: Getting to Know Schuylkill Haven RB/LB Niko Castillo
August 2, 2025 | Billy Splain
Niko Castillo Rb/LB Schuylkill haven Class Of 2026 Jersey #8 HT/WT 6’2/225 3 interceptions 1 pick 6′ 878 rushing – 10.2 yards per carry- 17 TDs; 63 tackles – 4 TFL – 7 PD – 0 TDs allowed Other sports Track ALL-STATE Player Twitter @Nikocastillo_14 Holds offer from Stonehill Coach says: “Straight dude. Huge upside. […]
2025 PFN Team Preview: The Palmyra Cougars
August 2, 2025 | Willie McGonigle
The Palmyra Cougars Head Coach: Chris Pavone Class 5A 2024 Season Record: 1-9 PIAA District 3 Key Starters lost Beau Toler (OL/DL) Justin Kaplan (RB/LB) Ryan Kowalski (QB/DB) Joseph Altebrando (LB) Charlie Stewart (DB) Hayden LeVan (DB) returning starters Tyler Comarnitsky (Sr. OL/DL) Braeden Basehore (Jr. OLDL) Kamren Koennecke (Sr. OL/DL) Roman Russek (Jr. QB) […]
2025 PFN Team Preview: The New Hope Solebury Lions
August 2, 2025 | Willie McGonigle
The New Hope Solebury Lions Head Coach: Dale Smith Class 2A 2024 Record: 2-9 PIAA District 1 Key Starters lost Colin Foster (Injury) Cole Catalano (Injury) Chase Lumio (Transfer) Will Valasquez (Transfer) Sam Morrin (Graduated) Aiden Olds (Graduated) Derrick Chrencick (Graduated) returning starters Jake Peterson RB/DE, 6´0 220 SR. Jason Huggins OL/DL 6´4 235 […]
2025 PFN Team Preview: The Lackawanna Trail Lions
August 1, 2025 | Willie McGonigle
The Lackawanna Trail Lions Head Coach: Steve Jervis Class 1A 2024 Record: 11-2 PIAA District 2 Key Starters lost Max Kimmel, Demitrius Douglas, Logan Edwards, Bubba Gow returning starters Isaac Ryon SR 5’10 185 RB 1718 YDS and 29 Total TDS, All Regional and All State, 4 year starter Lucas Evans SR 6’2 265 […]
2025 PFN Player Profile: Getting to Know Penn Manor Slot/DB Jalen Dupree
August 1, 2025 | Billy Splain
Jalen Dupree Slot/saftey Penn Manor Class Of 2027 Jersey #1 HT/WT 5’7 166 Other sports you play Basketball/track Have you won any awards? 2nd team all offensive Coach says: “Another talented kid I coached against last year that I’m looking forward to working with. Dynamic runner and overall talent. Will be playing the slot for […]
2025 PFN Team Preview: The Methacton Warriors
August 1, 2025 | Willie McGonigle
The Methacton Warriors Head Coach: Eric Ranieri Class 5A 2024 Season Record: 3-7 PIAA District 1 Key Starters lost Shane Corne, Ryan Brandi, Henri Zeneli, Alex Shaw, Ryan Yeager, Nick Fazio, Hezekiah Wright-Jones returning starters Roman Brown- RB/LB, 5’10, 205, JR Gabe Franks- OL/DL, 6’3, 240, SR Saivion Smith- WR/DB, 5’10, 170, SR Andrew […]
2025 PFN Team Preview: The Schuylkill Valley Panthers
August 1, 2025 | Willie McGonigle
The Schuylkill Valley Panthers Head Coach: Bruce Harbach Class 3A 2024 Season Record: 9-3 PIAA District 3 Key Starters lost Logan Nawrocki QB All-State Lucas Spotts TE/WR/OLB All-State Kowen Gerner WR/OLB Cooper Hohenadel RB/WR/FS All-State Dillon Lackner WR/DB John Kowalski WR/DB returning starters Sr. FB/ILB Logan Cammauf, 6’1 175 Sr. OG/ILB Noah Sonon 6’3 […]
2025 PFN Player Preview: Getting to Know Corry WR/DB Blake Cook
August 1, 2025 | Billy Splain
Blake Cook wide receiver and corner Corry High school Class Of 2026 Jersey #3 HT/WT 5’11 160 12 total touchdowns, 11 receiving and a 97 yard kick return touchdown Other sports track and field 2025 2a 300mh state champion, 2025 piaa state track mvp, first team all region for all purpose yards, 2nd team all […]
2025 PFN Team Preview: The Conemaugh Township Indians
August 1, 2025 | Willie McGonigle
The Conemaugh Township Indians Head Coach: Brandon Studer Class 1A 2024 Record: 5-6 PIAA District 5 Key Starters lost Sam Shaffer, Luke Weber, Cam Dunn, Dylan Hovanec returning starters Brennan Lohr – RB, 2026 DJ Bambino – WR, 2026 Stephen Stango – LB, 2026 Liam Richardson – LB, 2026 Josh Baker – OL, 2026 […]
2025 PFN Team Preview: The Laurel Spartans
August 1, 2025 | Mia Williams
Laurel Head Coach: Brian Cooper Class 1A PIAA District: 7 (WPIAL) 2024 Record 5-6 Key Starters Lost: Jackson Sauders – RB/OLBer Tyler Shearer – WR/OLBer Returning Starters: Jack Miles – Slot & ILB, 6’3″ 190 lbs., Senior Kolton Carlson – WR & ILB & Punter, 6’2″ 195 lbs., Senior Luca Santini – QB, 5’11” […]
BlueWhite Tailgate Pawcast S2 Ep8 Who’s the Preseason #1 & Landon Tengwall Brings Us Behind the Wall
August 1, 2025 | Billy Splain
The calendar turns to August and the hype train is full steam ahead for Penn State in 2025. Who do you have as the preseason number one team in the nation? At least one among Andrew, Frank and Mike sees Penn State being ranked #1 in the AP poll. Former Penn State offensive lineman Landon […]
2025 PFN Team Preview: The Cedar Cliff Colts
August 1, 2025 | Willie McGonigle
The Cedar Cliff Colts Head Coach: Colin Gillen Class 6A 2024 Record: 4-6 PIAA District 3 Key Starters lost QB Bennett Secrest 6’0” 200 RB/LB Kade Finkboner 5’11”. 205 OL/DL Guner Hiller 6’3” 310 OL/DL Hezikyah Latini 6’5” 295 CB/WR Julius Tirado 6’0” 170 returning starters Sr WR/FS Owen Anastasi 6’ 0” 180 Sr […]
2025 PFN Team Preview: The Montoursville Warriors
August 1, 2025 | Willie McGonigle
The Montoursville Warriors Head Coach: Joe Hanna Class 3A 2024 Season Record: 6-6 PIAA District 4 Key Starters lost Todd Crawford WR/DB Nicco DeSanto OL/DL Gavin Hawley K Owen Kleinman TE/LB Landon Morehart OL/DL Michael Reeder WR/DB returning starters Christian Banks RB/LB 5’9 190 Sr Kingston Fisher TE/DE 6’3 220 Sr Kane Moore WR/DB […]
2025 PFN Player Preview: Getting To Know Somerset QB Colt Hagans
August 1, 2025 | Baron Dionis
Colt Hagans Somerset Golden Eagles Class of 2026 Position QB Jersey #15 HT/WT: 6’1″ 205 lbs 764 Passing Yards, 6 Passing Touchdowns, 1 Rushing Touchdown (2025 Season) Head Coach Jeff Urban said, “Colt is returning as our QB this yr. He is a true passer. We are looking to use passing abilities in a RPO/Quick passing […]
La Salle DL Jemel Williams Commits to Albany
July 31, 2025 | Patrick Birkhead
Jemel Williams is picks Albany 2026 defensive lineman Jemel Williams has announced his commitment to Albany University. Williams has a huge presence on a very talented La Salle defense. He is strong and can get by any lineman with great finesse and skill. He is very good in both the run and pass rush […]
2025 PFN Team Preview: The Freedom Patriots
July 31, 2025 | Dan DiEdwardo
The Freedom Patriots Head Coach: Jason Roeder CLASS 6a 2024 Season Record: 10-2 PIAA District 11 Key Starters Lost Ryan Ellis Jayden Macon Justin Peluso Tanner Wheeler Aaron Beete Shacre Colwell Amare Dubois Jelani Fedrick Gabe Fihlman Dylan Hill Ryan Roeder Chase Walker Returning Starters Xavier Dejesus SR WR/OLB 5’11 185 Jacob Hauze SR […]
2025 PFN Team Preview: The Richland Rams
July 31, 2025 | Hunter Myers
The Richland Rams Head Coach: Brandon Bailey PIAA District 6 Class 2A 2024 Record: 10 – 3 Key Starters Lost Austin Yarnick Joe Penna Jude Mugerwa Cody Yeager Noah Ritko Austin Blough Layne Lucas Returning Starters Joe McAneny RB/LB, 6-2, 210 Brodie Hollis OL/DL 6-0, 265 Matt Hostetler OL/DL 6-0, 235 Nate Pugh […]
2025 PFN Player Profile: Getting to Know Saint Marys RB/LB Andrew Field
July 31, 2025 | Billy Splain
Andrew Field RB/LB Saint Marys Area Class Of 2026 Jersey #4 HT/WT 6’/205 98 Tkls 25 Tfls 7.0 Sacks Other sports Track and Field PFN Coaches Select All State Second Team Twitter @AndrewField04 Coach says: “Returning 2-yr starter at LB and started at RB last year, All-Conf at both positions last year, will be an […]
2025 PFN Team Preview: The Berlin Brothersvalley Mountaineers
July 31, 2025 | Willie McGonigle
The Berlin Brothersvalley Mountaineers Head Coach: Dante Paul Class 2A 2024 Season Record: 7-5 PIAA District 5 Key Starters lost Cooper Huston, Haydon Hutzell, Zander Ritenour, Trace Hay returning starters Levi Leonard OL/DL 2026 Seth Kimmel RB/LB 2026 Cody Livengood OL/DL 2026 Carter Twombly DL 2026 Key Newcomers TBD 2025 Schedule Season Outlook […]
2025 PFN Team Preview: The Catasauqua Rough Riders
July 31, 2025 | Willie McGonigle
The Catasauqua Rough Riders Head Coach: Joe Henrich Class 2A 2024 Season Record: 3-8 PIAA District 11 Key Starters lost Jordan Bradshaw (RB/DB), Matt Fotta (OL/DL), Taven Ying (OL/DL), Jacob Ramos (OL/DL), Braden Bartholomew (LB) returning starters Braeden Smith (DL), Chris Wellington (LB), Manny Bolmer (S), Chase Kratochvil (LB), Tyler Limandri (S), JoJo Lafond […]
2025 PFN Player Preview: Getting to Know Mid Valley Spartans’ C/DE-Robert Mattioli
July 31, 2025 | Daniel Reed
Robert Mattioli Mid Valley Spartans Class Of: 2026 Position(s): C/DE Jersey Number: #68 Ht: 6’0 – Wt: 230lbs Other Sports: Track Notable Awards/Recognitions: N/A Offer Sheet: None at the moment Twitter/X: @RobertM2026 ——————————————- COACH SAYS: Rob will be a 4 year starter on our offensive line this season. He is our center, and he has […]
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