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August 2022
2022 NTL Small School Division Preview
August 15, 2022 | Ed Weaver
2022 NTL Small School Division Preview
2022 PFN Player Profile: Zayd Etheridge – Upper Merion
August 15, 2022 | Billy Splain
Zayd Etheridge Upper Merion High School Class Of 2023 Quarterback Jersey #5 HT/WT 6’2”/175 (6 starts) Season: 77 of 136 for 1,176 yds (8 TD’s) Most in game: 347 passing yds (2 TD’s) Other sports Basketball 2021 Mercury All-Area Twitter @Etheridgezayd Why do you play football? I feel like I can use football in order […]
2022 PFN Player Profile: Having some fun with Juniata Valley
August 15, 2022 | Billy Splain
ICC Media day fun with the Hornets and Coach Bill Musser
2022 PFN Player Profile: Colm McGroarty – Mahanoy Area
August 15, 2022 | Billy Splain
Colm McGroarty Mahanoy Area Class Of 2024 QB and FS Jersey #2 HT/WT 5’8 165 1000+ All Purpose Yards 2 consecutive years in a row Other sports Basketball and Track and Field League Champ in 300m hurdles Twitter @ColmMcGroarty2 Why do you play football? I love the sport and the memories I make with my […]
2022 PFN Player Profile: Steven Miller – Selinsgrove
August 15, 2022 | Billy Splain
Steven Miller Selinsgrove Class of 23 Jersey #43 5’11 230 DE, TE First team all daily item d-end 2020 Twitter: @Steven_Miller36 Why do you play football? I started at a young age and I’ve always had a special love for it. Who is your favorite sports star and why? I like TJ Watt because he […]
2022 PFN Player Spotlight: Andrew Witter – Big Spring
August 15, 2022 | Tristan Klinefelter
Andrew Witter Big Spring High School Class of 2023 Wide receiver, strong safety, outside linebacker Ht: 6’1 Wt: 180 Why do you play football? I play football for the thrill of being under the lights and the tight bond you make with your teammates throughout the years. What has been your best memory? My best […]
The STATE of PA Football presents: The 2022 Season Rollout Coaches Cookout, Live from Mr. G’s Sportsbar!
August 14, 2022 | Billy Splain
Exciting news! on Sunday Aug 14 the Season Rollout-Coaches Cookout returns!! 5 hours of live fun! Join our staff and Joe Gilloway of Linglestown Gazette sports live @ Mr. G’s Sportsbar 3745 N 6th St. Harrisburg (suggested!) or watch on the link below! COACHES! If you’d like to be a part of the show & […]
2022 PFN Player Profile: Brody Rishel – Mifflin County
August 14, 2022 | Billy Splain
Brody Rishel Mifflin County Class Of 2023 Free safety Jersey # 12 HT/WT 5’7”/ 145 54 tackles in 2021 Twitter @BrodyRishel Why do you play football? I love to compete and I’ve loved the game since I was 5 Who is your favorite sports star and why? Jalen Ramsey, He plays defense very well so […]
2022 PFN Player Profiles: Kohen Lehman – North Penn Mansfield
August 14, 2022 | Billy Splain
Kohen Lehman North Penn Mansfield Class Of 2023 Running back & Middle linebacker Jersey #24 HT/WT 5’11 190 Total rushing yards: 1494 Average rushing yards: 6.2 Carries: 241 Rushing yards per game: 55.3 Rushing touchdowns: 19 Total touchdowns: 26 Other sports Wrestling Twitter @24lehamnKohen Why do you play football? Passionate about the sport Who is […]
BackyardPAFootball Podcast: 2022 4A Big Seven Preview
August 13, 2022 | Nate Grella
Nathan and Jeremiah are back to fully break down the WPIAL 4A Big Seven! LIKE US ON FACEBOOK! Follow Us on Twitter! Become a Supporter! Check out our Merch!
4A WPIAL Big Seven Conference Season Preview Magazine
August 13, 2022 | Nate Grella
Keep on the lookout for more conferences leading up to the 2022 season! To Make the File Full Screen Click this LINK Previous WPIAL Conference Previews: LIKE US ON FACEBOOK! Follow Us on Twitter! Become a Supporter! Check out our Merch!
2022 Schuylkill/Colonial Preview ! *BLUE DIVISION*
August 13, 2022 | Daniel Reed
SCHUYLKILL/COLONIAL:(BLUE) 2021 Final Standings: 1. Tri-Valley Bulldogs – (5-1) – 8-1 *DIVISION CHAMPIONS* 2. Williams Valley Vikings – (3-1) – 7-2 *DISTRICT XI CHAMPIONS* 3. Nativity BVM Green Wave – (2-5) – 5-5 4. Marian Catholic Colts – (2-3) – 3-7 5. Shenandoah Valley Blue Devils – (2-3) – 2-6 6. Panther Valley Panthers (0-5) […]
District 10 Region 4 Season Preview
August 13, 2022 | TC Jones
Region 4 Overview For people over the age of 35, the new scheduling this year has Region 4 looking a lot like the TCAC conference of old. And that’s a good thing because the new alignment has several northwest football rivals back together once again. Look for Meadville to top the standings in 2022. Although, […]
2022 PFN Player Profile: Dominic Bifano – Windber
August 13, 2022 | Billy Splain
Dominic Bifano Windber Class Of 2023 OT/DL/OLB Jersey #59 HT/WT 6’1/235 Other sports Track Windber Football lineman of the year 2020-2021 2022 Somerset County top 22 football player Somerset County Daily American all-24 team Twitter @d_bifano59 Why do you play football? It is the greatest sport in the world and there is no better feeling […]
2022 PFN Player Spotlight: Zayd Etheridge – Upper Merion
August 13, 2022 | contributor
Zayd Etheridge School Upper Merion Class 2023 Jersey #5 Height, 6’2” Weight 175 Other Sports Basketball Awards Pennlive #9 QB and #91 overall player Twitter @EtheridgeZayd How have the summer camps gone for you? Extremely busy is one way I would describe it. Almost every week I am somewhere new, whether that’s for a visit […]
2022 PFN Player Profile: Luke August – Carlisle
August 13, 2022 | Greg Ricupero
Luke August Carlisle MLB Jersey# 41 Height/Weight: 5’11/210 Class of 2023 @LukeAugust1 How long have you been playing football? 6 years What other sports do you play? Basketball lacrosse What has football taught you? Leadership and teamwork What are your team and personal goals? District champions What is your favorite football moment? Midget year undefeated […]
2022 PFN Player Profile: Charlie Coudriet – St. Mary’s
August 13, 2022 | Billy Splain
Charlie Coudriet St. Mary’s Class Of 2023 WR and QB Jersey #11 HT/WT 6’4” 180 lbs 50 Catches on 680 yards and 4 TD. Other sports Baseball and Football Allegheny All Star team large school division for baseball Twitter @coudriet_11 Why do you play football? To better myself and to get bigger, better and stronger […]
Boyd County (KY) 6 East Carter (KY) 6 Grid Game
August 13, 2022 | contributor
Yesterday I made my first ever trip to Kentucky Christian University in Grayson, Kentucky to watch the battle between Boyd County and East Carter. There were no rosters made available in this one I am guessing it was due to the game being played at the local college stadium and not one of the two […]
2022 PFN Player Profile: Having some fun with the Holy Redeemer Royals!
August 13, 2022 | Billy Splain
WVC Media day is one of my favorites. Tons of players, and got to meet some Royals!
Laurel Highlands Athletic Conference 2022 Football Preview!
August 12, 2022 | Greg Ricupero
LHAC 2022 Season Preview Three star senior quarterbacks and three rookie coaches! 2021 Rankings Record-Overall-Conference Central 14-1 (10-0) Richland 11-3 (7-2) Bishop Guilfoyle 11-4 (6-4) Penn Cambria 6-6 (5-5) Bedford 10-2 (9-1) Chestnut Ridge 6-5 (6-4) Forest Hills 7-6 (5-5) Westmont Hilltop 3-8 (3-7) Bishop McCort 3-7 (3-7) Johnstown 0-10 (0-10) Central Cambria 4-6 (4-6) […]
2022 PFN Player Profile: Having some fun with a few Tussey Mt. Titans!
August 12, 2022 | Billy Splain
ICC media day was HOT and so are some of these takes!
2022 PFN Player Profile: Monmouth Commit Ayden Martin – Governor Mifflin
August 12, 2022 | Billy Splain
Ayden Martin Governor Mifflin Class Of 2023 DB and RB Jersey #6 HT/WT 5″11 and 185 Other sports Track and feild Berks County Section 1 Defense First team Berks County Section 1 Offense honorable mention Twitter @aydenmartin_35 Why do you play football? I play football because it is a tough sport and it’s very fun […]
2022 PFN Player Profile: Jeff Hoenstine – Central
August 12, 2022 | Billy Splain
Jeff Hoenstine Central Graduation Year: 2023 Height: 5’10 Weight: 176 QB,DB 2021 PA class 3A player of the year, two time first team all state quarterback, 2021 Altoona Mirror athlete of the year Other sports: Baseball Twitter: @jeffhoenstine2 Why do you play football? I love working together with my teammates to achieve success. I love […]
2022 PFN Player Profile: Devon Johnson – Taylor Allderdice
August 12, 2022 | Billy Splain
Devon Johnson Taylor Allderdice Class Of 2023 ATH/Db Jersey #6 HT/WT 5’7 160 Twitter @weluvvonnn Why do you play football? I’ve been playing since i was 4 years old. I love this game it makes me happier than anything else in the world Who is your favorite sports star and why? Justin Jefferson Do you […]
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