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September 2021
Grimm runs rampant as OJR defeats Wissahickon thanks to a strong second half
September 4, 2021 | Zak Wolf
Avrey Grimm continued his blazing hot start to the season on Friday night against Wissahickon, leading Owen J Roberts to a 34-24 win. After gaining all first league honors in the Pioneer Athletic Conference last year, Grimm has picked up where he left off. The senior was a work horse all night for the Wildcats, […]
Greenville runs past Lakeview @FootballSailors @SailorPride9703 @GHS_FanSection
September 4, 2021 | Shane Lux
Greenville: Greenville pilled up 437 yards rushing and raced past a shorthanded Lakeview squad for their first win since 2019. “It’s been a long coming,” said Greenville head coach Brian Herrick. “I feel for these kids. Our last ten games have been three Wilmington’s, three Farrell’s, three Sharpsville’s, and one Sharon. They kept grinding, and I’m […]
SPARTANS STUNNED , WYDRA WINS IT FOR DALLAS 28-27 IN OVERTIME
September 4, 2021 | PFN Staff
Friday night in Kingston was a game to remember, the Mountaineers stunned the Spartans at Spartans Stadium to move to 1-1 on the season, it was one of those classic physical, hard-fought game. The bread and butter of Dallas’s head coach Rich Mannello. Dallas took the opening kickoff on their 29 and marched all the […]
Troup Takeover: Wildcats Run Away in 32-13 Victory Over @ncsdcolts
September 3, 2021 | Luke Rainey
NORTHERN CAMBRIA–Although both Northern Cambria and Homer-Center sought to avenge their losses in Week 1, it was the Wildcats who left Duffy Daugherty Field with their first win of 2021. It was a game that began in strike-counterstrike fashion, as both of Homer-Center’s passing touchdowns for 83 and 40 yards in the first half were […]
Lake-Lehman takes the victory over Nanticoke
September 3, 2021 | John Kotsko
Throughout the game, both teams had opportunities to score. However, the game was scoreless through three quarters of play. Lake-Lehman did break through with a two yard touchdown run by Colby Roberts and that’s all the Black Knights needed as they took the victory at home 15-0. Nanticoke started their first drive after a three […]
PFNDan’s Double Down Schuylkill/Colonial League Preview and Predictions ! Schuylkill League Edition
September 3, 2021 | Daniel Reed
This week’s edition of Dan’s Double Down: Games of the Week: Wyomissing Spartans(1-0) vs Pottsville Area Crimson Tide(1-0) The Spartans have won 3 of the last 5 vs the Tide, including the last time these two have met at which saw Wyomissing win in overtime 21 to 20. Players to watch in this game will […]
WPIAL Zone Presents: AJ’s Elite Eight Week 1 by @AJWPIAL
September 3, 2021 | Andrew Schaffer
AAAAAA: 1- Central Catholic (0-1)- (8) Penn Hills 7pm 2- North Allegheny (1-0)- @ Pickerington Central (OH) 7pm 3- Mt. Lebanon (1-0)- (7) Upper St. Clair 7pm 4- Seneca Valley (0-1)- (4) Pine Richland 7:30pm 5- Canon Mac (1-0)- (5) Peters Township 7pm AAAAA: 1- Gateway (1-0)- (1) Thomas Jefferson 7pm 2- Penn Trafford (1-0)- […]
EAST STROUDSBURG U RUNS AWAY FROM THE PACE SETTERS
September 3, 2021 | Dave Druckenmiller
WARRIORS WIN BIG 35-14 After 653 days Warriors kickoff! East Stroudsburg University had not played football in 653 days. The 2020 season had been canceled completely by COVID-19. The band marched on the field and then coach Jimmy Terwilliger led his team onto the field and football was back at East Stroudsburg University last evening […]
Northwestern Lehigh defeats Northern Lehigh for the ” Mountain Road Rumble ” Trophy 34 to 33 ! @nwtigerfootball @Holmes5Justin @CChristopher08
September 3, 2021 | Daniel Reed
Northwestern Lehigh defeats Northern Lehigh for the ” Mountain Road Rumble ” Trophy 34 to 33 on Thursday night at Bulldog Stadium ! Northwestern Lehigh sealed the victory when CB Jacob Peters intercepted Bulldogs QB Dylan Smoyer late in the 4th quarter. Northern Lehigh started the game on offense and drove down the field to […]
Ethan Dorrell’s 4 TD’s lead Cedar Cliff to last minute win over Cocalico @CedarCliff_AD @CocalicoSports @CocalicoFball
September 3, 2021 | Billy Splain
Cedar Cliff quarterback Ethan Dorrell threw for 237 yard and three scores and scampered 39 yards for another, leading the Colts to a 33-27, last minute win over Cocalico. But it was his play in the fourth quarter that was the deciding factor. “We knew and we talked to the kids all week about how […]
ANASTASIS VIEW ON LFC WEEK 2, AS WEATHER REEKED HAVOC LAST FRIDAY
September 3, 2021 | PFN Staff
Last week was one of the more memorable opening nights of District 2 football, As heavy weather did its work on almost every game last week, but that wasn’t going to stop players and coaches to do what they do best with that out of the way, lets look at some District 2 Rankings. LFC […]
Inside the line: Avery’s view. North Penn v. Souderton @NorthPennKnight @SoudyFB
September 2, 2021 | Billy Splain
Photo Credit: suburbanonesports.com Inside the line: Avery’s view. North Penn v. Souderton Inside Scoop (The 5 guys) Photo Credit: suburbanonesports.com I’m Avery Downing starting left guard for the North Penn knights and I’m glad to be reporting on “The 5 guys”. There’s never a dull moment with the front 5 guys and I’m not talking […]
Centre County Report Week One @BellefonteFoot1 @CoachJNagle @SCoachLintal
September 2, 2021 | Tristan Klinefelter
With week 0 of the 2021 high school football season in the books let’s take a look at a recap of how Centre County teams faired in their first games as well as a preview for their week one matchup. Let’s start with the State College Little Lions. Last week they put on an impressive […]
Protime Predictions Week 1, 2021
September 2, 2021 | Phil Myers
Well, after a long hiatus Protime dusted off his old duffel bag and headed back to the gym last week. He marvels at how things have changed. The first thing he noticed was the music or lack thereof. There was no Styx or Bruce Springsteen or Bob Seger or Rolling Stones or even Frank Sinatra […]
Around District 11 we go, the travels of Guy and Pam!
September 1, 2021 | Guy Smith
Guy and Pam Smith are PA high school football fans. We are not affiliated with any team, nor do we have any relative that plays. Our goal is to see as many D11 teams as we can! Quest: D11 (Week 1) After being severely limited in high school football attendance in 2020, my wife […]
BackyardPAFootball Podcast: Week 1 Preview: The Greatest Uniform Matchup Ever @nathangrella @JeremiahMiller0
September 1, 2021 | Nate Grella
Nathan and Jeremiah discuss in Hour 2 the WPIAL’s Week One! How close will Chartiers Valley and Belle Vernon be? Is Keystone Oaks and South Park the perfect revenge fuel? And how good is the uniform matchup between McKeesport and Woodland Hills? LIKE US ON FACEBOOK! Follow Us on Twitter! Support Us on Patreon! Check out our Merch!
Schuylkill League Weekly Round-Up… Week-1 @SchLeague
September 1, 2021 | Daniel Reed
@PFNDan570FB on Twitter Opening week started off with a light show, and a few bangs around the Schuylkill League as mother nature made sure she was seen, felt and heard. Thunder and Lightning rolled through the area just as teams began to roll out to their respected games. Many games were delayed due to lightning […]
Kotsko’s View: Stormy Start for the Wyoming Valley Conference
September 1, 2021 | John Kotsko
Week 1 was one of the more interesting openers I’ve seen in a while. In the Back Mountain, the Dallas/Valley View game was stopped three times in the first half. Meanwhile the Lakeland/Lake-Lehman game didn’t even get underway and got moved to the next day. Some games surprisingly avoided delays. As we head to Week […]
Hollywood’s Cutting Room Floor- Colonial League Week1
September 1, 2021 | Brian "Hollywood" Ptashinski
Hollywood’s Cutting Room Floor-Colonial League Week 1 @BPtashinski on Twitter As the 2021 high school football season kicked off this past Friday in the PIAA District XI the biggest news was the merging of the Colonial and Schuylkill Leagues in the off season. Teams that have never or rarely competed against each other will now […]
Inside the press box with Guest: Albright College Football Coach Shaun Weaver @CoachWeaverAC @Albright_FBall
August 31, 2021 | PFN Staff
Special Contributor: Sunil Sunder Raj https://sunilsunderraj.com/
BackyardPAFootball Podcast: Week 0 Review: Who the Heck is Bishop Sycamore? @nathangrella @JeremiahMiller0
August 31, 2021 | Nate Grella
Jeremiah and Nathan break down Week 0 and all the fun of the return of fans to High school football Stadiums. The boys discuss who was the biggest surprise of the week. Also who the heck is Bishop Sycamore? LIKE US ON FACEBOOK! Follow Us on Twitter! Support Us on Patreon! Check out our Merch!
Protime’s District 9 Notes
August 31, 2021 | Phil Myers
With upsets abound across the state in week zero, District 9 certainly wasn’t immune from ranked teams and odds-on favorites going down in flames. Let’s start with the biggest upset of all, the Keystone Panthers beating Redbank Valley’s Bulldogs 22-20. Redbank is the defending D-9 Class A champs and returns much of their core from […]
Schuylkill Haven wins 5th straight over Marian Catholic at Stan Dakosty Field on Sunday ! @farrmj
August 31, 2021 | Daniel Reed
Schuylkill Haven wins 5th straight over Marian Catholic at Stan Dakosty Field on Sunday ! The game was slated to be played under the lights on Friday night but mother nature had her own agenda. The game was then rescheduled to Sunday evening at 6:00pm. For some teams, the season opener would be high scoring […]
PIAA D6 Power Rankings after week #1
August 31, 2021 | Greg Ricupero
Rankings D6 Power Rankings 6A State College Little Lions-MPC(1-0) Beat Mifflin County 51-6; next vs Downingtown East (1-0) Altoona Lions-MPC(1-0) Beat Hollidaysburg 20-3; next vs Williamsport(1-0) Mifflin County Huskies-CMP(0-1) Loss to State College 51-6; next vs Hollidaysburg 5A Central Mountain Wildcats-HAC(1-0) Beat Shikellamy 12-0; next vs Shamokin(1-0) Hollidaysburg Golden Tigers-IND(0-1) Loss to Altoona 20-3; next […]
PFN Rankings, Week 1! August 31, 2021
August 31, 2021 | Billy Splain
The 2021 PAFootballNews.com rankings for week 1 are in! Rankings are compiled and reviewed by a panel of 16 PFN reporters from around the state. rk 6A 2020 Pvs 1 St. Joseph’s Prep (12) 0-0 1 2 Archbishop Wood (12) 1-0 2 3 Central York (3) 1-0 4 4 PCC (7) 0-1 3 5 […]
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