PA Football News Archives
July 2020
2020 Player Profiles: Ben Terry – Mahanoy Area @MAHSAthletics
July 7, 2020 | Billy Splain
KAYLEE LINDENMUTH / SENTINEL PHOTO https://shensentinel.com/ Ben Terry 2021 School: Mahanoy Area High School Positions(s) : QB/FS Jersey # : 13 Ht : 6ft Wt : 160 2019 stats: 1282 all purpose yards Other Sports: track and field Why do you play football? I love the sport Who is your favorite sports star and why? […]
2020 Team Preview: The Hanover Area Hawkeyes @HArea2020 @Rickey3310
July 7, 2020 | Billy Splain
Hanover Area Hawkeyes Head Coach Rick Hummer Assistant Coaches Rich Colorusso, Tim Malloy, Shawn Mullery, Kyle Casey, Dave Fisher, Tony Marcincavage, Chris Kubaugh, Mike Olshefski, Jack Danko 2019 Season Record 3-8 2020 Schedule DATE OPPONENT LOCATION TIME/SCORE 08-22 Northwest Area (SCR) Lewis & Miller Memorial Stadium 10:00 am 08-28 Towanda (0-0) Memorial Stadium 7:00 pm 09-04 Susquehanna […]
2020 Player Profile: Isaac Sasala – Greenville @sasala_isaac @GHS_FanSection @GHSTrojans
July 7, 2020 | Brian Hagberg
Isaac Sasala Greenville 2021 RB/DB 6’0 170 Twitter: @sasala_isaac What made you choose football? I grew up in a big football family where everyone played in high school and some in college and just kind of was born with a love for the sport What is your favorite football memory? My favorite memory is my […]
2020 Team Preview: The Keystone Oaks Golden Eagles @ko_goldeneagles @koeagle_fb @KoKrazies
July 7, 2020 | Billy Splain
Keystone Oaks Head Coach Greg Perry Assistant Coaches Steve Mccormick Jim Feeney Russ Klein Don Burns Paul Jankowiak Kobe Phillippi Joey Kazalas Dale Klobuchir 2019 Season Record 6-4 DATE OPPONENT LOCATION TIME/SCORE 08-22 Brashear (SCR) 10:00 am 08-28 Brentwood (0-0) 7:00 pm 09-04 South Park (0-0) 7:00 pm 09-11 Chartiers Valley (0-0) 7:00 pm 09-18 Steel Valley (0-0) 7:00 pm […]
2020 Team Preview: The Cameron County Red Raiders @natepalumbo23
July 7, 2020 | Billy Splain
Cameron County Red Raiders Head Coach Ryan Neyman Assistant Coaches Keith Baughman, Ben Newton, Cameron Horning, Dustin Earle 2019 Season Record 0-9 2020 Schedule DATE OPPONENT LOCATION TIME/SCORE 08-28 Coudersport (0-0) * Coudersport Stadium 7:00 pm 09-04 Curwensville (0-0) Red Raider Football Complex 7:00 pm 09-11 Otto-Eldred (0-0) * Terror Stadium 7:00 pm 09-18 Keystone (0-0) Red Raider Football […]
2020 PFN Player Preview – Nate Witkowsky, McGuffey @NathanWitkowsky @PABackyard
July 7, 2020 | Nate Grella
Nathan Witkowsky McGuffey Class of 2021 Position(s): K Height: 6’0″ Weight: 175 Twitter: @NathanWitkowsky Why did you choose football? I mainly chose football because most of my friends had played football for years and also my coach prior to me joining the team had talked to me about coming out so I gave it a […]
2020 Team Preview: The Delone Catholic Squires @squire_nation @delone_catholic
July 7, 2020 | Billy Splain
Delone Catholic Squires Head Coach Corey Zortman Assistant Coaches Colby Zortman, Barry Zortman, David Staub, Steve McMaster, Mark Leonard, Brian Arentz, Brian Wildasin, Austin Noel, Dusty Lehr, Andy Kale 2019 Season Record 8-4 YAIAA Division 3 Champions District 3 AA Runner Up 2020 Schedule DATE OPPONENT LOCATION TIME/SCORE 08-22 Susquehannock (SCR) 10:00 am 08-28 Trinity (0-0) 7:00 […]
2020 PFN Player Previews: Seth Fuller, North East @best_hands7 @Picker_Football
July 7, 2020 | Shane Lux
Seth Fuller North East High School Class of 2021 Head Coach – Shawn Humes Height: 6′ 3″ Weight: 195lbs Position: WR/DB/KR Q&A What made you choose football? I chose football because it was the first sport I ever played, and when I started to get older, the passion for it grew stronger, and it […]
2020 Player Profile: Trevor Mauk – Bellefonte @MaukTrevor @RollOnRaiders
July 6, 2020 | Tristan Klinefelter
Trevor Mauk Year: 2021 Bellefonte High School OG/OT/DT/DE Jersey #: 57 Ht: 6’2 Wt: 265 Other Sports: Lacrosse Awards: Second-team all-state offensive guard, first-team all-conference guard, and first-team all-conference defensive lineman. Twitter: @MaukTrevor https://keystonefootballrecruits.com/user/trevor17/ Why do you play football? Trevor: I play football because it gives me something to keep myself busy with and I […]
2020 Team Preview: The West Chester East Vikings @WCEVikings @WCEastFootball @principalfagan
July 6, 2020 | Billy Splain
West Chester East Head Coach Scott Stephen Assistant Coaches Gary Phillips Josiah Shoemaker James Boyd Dan Farrell Ben Perlmutter James Wiggins Alex Fad Abdul Madyun Nate Bauer Austin Pitt Nick Cionci Colby Aumen 2019 Season Record 9-3 2020 Schedule DATE OPPONENT LOCATION TIME/SCORE 08-22 Strath Haven (SCR) Harold Zimmerman Stadium 10:00 am 08-28 Council Rock North (0-0) […]
Open Dates: New Hope-Solebury @nhs_lionsFB @daddyandmacayla
July 6, 2020 | Billy Splain
New Hope-Solebury, 3A Southeast PA Near philly, Preferably home but will play away. Contact Jim DiTulio at jditulio@nhsd.org.
2020 Player Profiles: Connor McMahon – CANON MAC @ConnorMcMahon94 @BigMacsFootball
July 6, 2020 | Billy Splain
Connor McMahon 2021 Positions(s) OFFENSIVE TACKLE, DEFENSIVE LINE CANON MAC Jersey # WAS 94, NOW 55 Ht 6’3.5 Wt 252 2019 stats 2ND TEAM ALL CONFERENCE WPIAL 6A Other Sports: BASKETBALL, BUT GOING TO SWIM THIS YEAR Any awards you’ve won: CAPTAINS AWARD Twitter: @ConnorMcMahon94 Navy Commit Why do you play football? I’VE LOVED […]
2020 Team Preview: The Crestwood Comets @CometsFootball2 @PetroskyRyan
July 6, 2020 | Billy Splain
Crestwood Comets Head Coach Ryan Arcangeli Assistant Coaches Mike McCree, Jason Majeros, Chris George, Kyle Kutney, John Centak, Time Lindner, Jim Shedlock, Randy Swank, Vinny Genoble, Martin Bibla, Scott Rozitski, Jeff Savakinas 2019 Season Record 7-5 2020 Schedule DATE OPPONENT LOCATION TIME/SCORE 08-22 Wallenpaupack (SCR) Crestwood Stadium 10:00 am 08-28 Williamsport (0-0) STA Stadium 7:00 pm 09-04 […]
2020 PFN Player Profile: Michael Costigan – Conestoga @MichaelCostig20 @Stoga_Football
July 6, 2020 | Willie McGonigle
Michael Costigan Conestoga High School 6’1” 195 lbs Quarterback Twitter: @MichaelCostig20 Potential Major in College: Finance/Accounting What made you choose football? Growing up, my best friend’s dad was a high school and NFL coach. For as long as I can remember, every Friday Night in the Fall, we would be by the sidelines – […]
2020 Team Preview: The Red Land Patriots @RedLand_AD @RedLandHS
July 6, 2020 | Billy Splain
Red Land Patriots Head Coach Frank Gay Assistant Coaches Chris Hakel, Tom Peifer, Erik Potter, Brandon Powers, Teed Wertz, Matt Zahm, Joel Hertzog, Brian Willoughby, Bruce Belskey 2019 Season Record 4-6 2020 Schedule DATE OPPONENT LOCATION TIME/SCORE 08-22 Big Spring (SCR) 10:00 am 08-28 Northern York (0-0) 7:00 pm 09-04 Northeastern (0-0) 7:00 pm 09-11 Mechanicsburg (0-0) * 7:00 […]
2020 Team Preview: The West Branch Warriors @WBWarriorFB
July 6, 2020 | Billy Splain
West Branch Warriors Head Coach Kevin Hubler Assistant Coaches Gary Hubler Chad Koleno Justin Koleno Terry Smeal Key Starters Lost Ayden Gutierrez Eddie Dale Aidan Kephart 2019 Season Record 2-8 2020 Schedule DATE OPPONENT LOCATION TIME/SCORE 08-22 Curwensville (SCR) 10:00 am 08-28 Philipsburg-Osceola (0-0) 7:00 pm 09-04 Claysburg-Kimmel (0-0) * 7:00 pm 09-11 Juniata Valley (0-0) * 7:00 pm […]
2020 Player Profile: Steve Olexy, Wyomissing @OlexySteven @WyoFootball @CoachSteveONeil
July 6, 2020 | Phil Myers
Name: Steve Olexy High School: Wyomissing Class of: 2021 Height: 5’11″ Weight: 240 lbs Position: DE,NG,DT ( All defensive line positions) Twitter: @OlexySteven Nickname: SteveO https://keystonefootballrecruits.com/user/solexy/ Siblings: sister- Ava Other Sports: Rugby, Swimming Favorite subject: History Team Goals: regular undefeated season 10-0, win district championship, get to states and win a playoff game, to […]
2020 Player Profile: Micah Walizer, Central Mountain @MicahWalizer @CMFBALLCOACHREN @CentralMtnAD
July 6, 2020 | Billy Splain
Micah Walizer Year class of 2022 School Central Mountain High School Positions(s) LB, RB Jersey # 34 Ht 5’11 Wt 212 2019 stats Tackles: 67 Sacks: 2.5 Tackles For Loss: 4 Carries: 20 Rushing Yards: 81 Touchdowns: 2 Other Sports: Wrestling Any awards you’ve won: 2x Varsity Letterwinner( freshman and sophomore seasons) Twitter @MicahWalizer […]
2020 Team Preview: The Apollo-Ridge Vikings @ApolloRidgeFB @AR_HighSchool
July 6, 2020 | Billy Splain
Apollo-Ridge Head Coach John Skiba Assistant Coaches Bruce Yard Jeff Zelonka Mark Duriancik Adam Ross Matt Gourley Lonny Wells Dom Duso 2019 Season Record 7-4 2020 Schedule DATE OPPONENT LOCATION TIME/SCORE 08-22 Valley (SCR) 10:00 am 08-28 Yough (SCR) 6:30 pm 09-04 Avonworth (0-0) 7:00 pm 09-11 Greensburg Central Catholic (0-0) 7:00 pm 09-18 Freeport (0-0) 7:00 pm 09-25 Burrell (0-0) 7:00 […]
2020 Player Profiles: Jack Ryder – Strath Haven @jackryder_4 @Havenfootball
July 5, 2020 | David Burnworth
Jack Ryder School Strath Haven Position Quarterback Class 2021 https://www.hudl.com/profile/10310661/Jack-Ryder 1- How long have you been playing football? I started playing football in 7th grade, but I’ve loved the game since I was a little kid. 2-What other sports do you play? Baseball 3- What life lessons has football taught you? Playing football […]
2020 Player Profiles: Lex Rivera, Notre Dame Green Pond @NDGP_FOOTBALL @LexRivera_51 @philipstambaugh
July 5, 2020 | Brian Ptashinski
Lex Rivera Number 51 Notre Dame Green Pond Class Year – 2021 Height – 6’4 Weight – 275 Positions – OT (Primary), DT, DE Twitter: @LexRivera_51 Question: Who is your role model and why? Answer: My role model is my father because not only has he taught me how to be a man, but he […]
BackyardPAFootball Podcast: Burning Questions (Feat Jeremiah Miller)
July 5, 2020 | Nate Grella
Click HERE to listen to the Podcast, or CLICK PLAY BELOW Nick and Nathan welcome on Jeremiah to talk some burning questions that listeners have heading into camp season. The guys also break down Gov. Wolfe’s mandate on fans in the stands as well as give a few predictions on how each conference stacks up. […]
2020 Player Preview: Kevin Baum, Penns Manor @PennsManor
July 5, 2020 | Andy Henry
Kevin Baum Penns Manor RB, FS Height: 6’0” Weight: 170lbs Hudl Link: https://www.hudl.com/profile/6286511/Kevin-Baum 1. Who or what does your interest in football come from? If it’s a specific moment, when did it happen? ANSWER: My interest in sports came from watching the NFL when I was younger 2. Name an athlete that you look […]
2020 Team Preview: The Purchase Line @PLRedDragons
July 5, 2020 | Billy Splain
Purchase Line Head Coach Matt Falisec Assistant Coaches Brad Dubetsky, Chad Small, Max Falisec, Brent Kordish, Mike Shaffer Key Starters Lost Jacob Barnett, Cullen Goncher, Kyle Day, Matthew Gooderham, Andre Wray, Gabe Kitchen, Charles Schmittle, Giovanni Scott, Jacob Himes, Cole Watkins, Hunter Antisdel 2019 Season Record 8-5 2020 Schedule DATE OPPONENT LOCATION TIME/SCORE 08-28 Northern […]
2020 PFN Player Profile – Dyelan Edwards, Charleroi @edwards_333 @PABackyard @athletics_sd @CharleroiSD
July 5, 2020 | Nate Grella
Dyelan Scott Edwards Charleroi Class of 2021 Position(s): DL Height: 6’2″ Weight: 240 Twitter: @edwards_333 Why did you choose football? My entire family loves football and I had to be active as a kid so football was the best option. What is your favorite football memory? In elementary school we had a little league team […]
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