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September 2021
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 […]
2021 Keystone Club: The Offensive Leaders! Week 0: Aug 27-30!
August 30, 2021 | Billy Splain
Each week we will present the Keystone Club. This Club consists of players meeting the requirements sent to coaches. It is a statewide compilation of top performances for the previous weekend. PLEASE EMAIL billy@pafootballnews.com if you wish someone to be on this list! Entries must be from coach or verified. Top Defensive Performances Tackles (13 […]
2021 Keystone Club: The Defensive Leaders! Week 0: Aug 27-30!
August 30, 2021 | Billy Splain
Each week we will present the Keystone Club. This Club consists of players meeting the requirements sent to coaches. It is a statewide compilation of top performances for the previous weekend. PLEASE EMAIL billy@pafootballnews.com if you wish someone to be on this list! Entries must be from coach or verified. Top Defensive Performances Tackles (13 […]
2021 Keystone Club: The @KickItJZ Special Teams Leaders! Week 0: Aug 27-30!
August 30, 2021 | Billy Splain
Each week we will present the Keystone Club. This Club consists of players meeting the requirements sent to coaches. It is a statewide compilation of top performances for the previous weekend. PLEASE EMAIL billy@pafootballnews.com if you wish someone to be on this list! Entries must be from coach or verified. Top Special Teams Performanced Kickoff […]
Wildcats Fall To Rockets In Season Opener, Join Together As Part Of Pregame Military Tribute @SRAHSFootball @CentralClarion @srhs_rowdies @srhsrocketmedia
August 30, 2021 | David McClaine
Above image) Wildcats and Rockets join in presenting the U. S. Flag during tribute to military The Central Clarion Wildcats traveled to Slippery Rock on Friday (August 27th) and fell to the Rockets 38-7. Wildcats and Rockets entering the field with Old Glory waving in the background There was no score after one, but the […]
Coach Weider’s @Go_Rout Coaches Notebook: McCaskey breaks a long streak and much more from week 1 in the LL
August 30, 2021 | Pat Weider
J.P. McCaskey breaks through with a win after losing 26 straight games. A 27-20 win over ReadingOn Saturday interim head coach Ben Thompson started his career with a win. Starting 1-0 is a great feeling for those players, coaches, and for interim head coach Ben Thompson. I sat down with Thompson for a few […]
Neshannock rolls past Shenango @Nesh_Sports @coachmo76
August 30, 2021 | Shane Lux
Neshannock Township: Neshannock outscored Shenango 27-0 in the second half en route to a 42-8 win over the Wildcats. “That was a great way to start the season,” said Neshannock head coach Fred Mozzocio. “We had some early jitters, penalties, and we didn’t have the ball much in the first half.” Seniors Kurt Sommerfield and Cameron […]
Perkiomen Valley Takes Down Springfield Delco in Opener @pv_vikingfb
August 29, 2021 | Willie McGonigle
After having to deal with COVID 19 attendance restrictions in their inaugural season of their new stadium the Springfield Delaware County Cougars finally got to play in front of a capacity crowd. On Friday night the Cougars welcomed the Perkiomen Valley Vikings. Behind a 21-point second half the Vikings were able to come away with […]
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