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August 2021
2021 PFN Player Profile: Shane Pothering-Schuylkill Haven Hurricanes @farrmj #SchuylkillHavenHurricanes
August 26, 2021 | Daniel Reed
Shane Pothering Schuylkill Haven Hurricanes Class of: 2022 GPA: 110.679/100 (100 scale) Position(s): Outside Linebacker and Tight End Ht: 6’2 Wt: 170 Awards: George Eastman Young Leaders Award Pennsylvania Governor’s School For the Sciences (PGSS) appointment Hugh O’Brian Youth Leadership (HOBY) appointment Ronald Reagan Student Leadership Program appointment Wildlife Leadership Academy appointment (PA Brookies) Other […]
2021 PFN Player Profile: Jack Visco – Fox Chapel @viscojack @FxCAthletics
August 26, 2021 | Billy Splain
Jack Visco Fox chapel Class Of 2023 Middle linebacker and running back Jersey # 22 HT/WT 6’0 200 50 tackles in 7 games Other sports Basketball Twitter @viscojack Why do you play football? I love to hit and it keeps me disciplined Who is your favorite sports star and why? Lebron he is dominant in […]
2021 PFN Player Profile: Joseph Mansfield – Redbank Valley @Joe_M22 @RVBulldogs @RVHSNetwork @RVHStudents
August 26, 2021 | Billy Splain
Joseph Mansfield Redbank Valley Class Of 2022 Defensive end/ Slot receiver Jersey # 2 HT/WT 6”2-194 Other sports Track All state 3 times and also all conference district 9 defensive linemen of the year Twitter @Joe_M22 Why do you play football? I like to compete, like to have fun and I like to win and make […]
2021 PFN Player Profile: Noah Vogel – Norwin @Noahvogel6 @NKnightsFBall
August 26, 2021 | Billy Splain
Noah Vogel Norwin Class Of 2023 TE/DE Jersey # 86 HT/WT 6’2 220 Other sports Track/ basketball Twitter @Noahvogel6 Why do you play football? Love the game, the team aspect of everyone having to do their job in order to be successful. Football teaches you adversity, pride, raw passion. Football gives me an outlet to […]
Protime Predictions Week 0, 2021
August 26, 2021 | Phil Myers
Protime is glad to be back for another year of prognostications here at PFN. He also has had some crazy things happen to him since last year. Most of which he will relate over the course of the coming weeks. Meantime, Protime has polished up his flipping coin and is dusting off his crystal […]
PFN PRESENTS! The STATE of PA Football! Live from C3 Sports in State College! 2021 Season Primer!
August 25, 2021 | Billy Splain
Click Picture to watch live! OUR 2021 SEASON PREVIEW SHOW SPONSORED BY THE FUNDING ZONE! LIVE FROM C3 SPORTS IN STATE COLLEGE! Join hosts Billy Splain and Tristan Klinefelter as they navigate the upcoming season and this weekends games as well as special guests!
2021 PFN Team Preview: The Pottsville Crimson Tide @TideStatsMan @J_Snowell9 @mcgeoy11 @PAHSathletics
August 25, 2021 | Billy Splain
Pottsville Crimson Tide PFN Page Head Coach Tom McGeoy PIAA District 11 – Class AAAA League: Schuylkill Colonial League – Gold @mcgeoy11 PFN Ranking: #8 Assistant Coaches Rusty Yost, Rob Shaffer, Pete Kalinich, Pete McDonald, Jamie O’Brien, Tony Barone, Kurt Eroh, Scott Grochowski, Anthony Kelly 2020 Season Record 6-2 2021 Schedule DATE OPPONENT LOCATION TIME/SCORE […]
2021 PFN Team Preview: The Central York Panthers @Carterglassmyer @centralyorkFB @beauprib
August 25, 2021 | Billy Splain
Central York Panthers PFN Page Head Coach Gerry Yonchiuk PIAA District 3 – Class AAAAAA League: York-Adams League 1 @centralyorkFB PFN Ranking: #4 Assistant Coaches Mike Cesarano, Shane Breon, John Tuttle, Adam Ogle, Rees Judge 2020 Season Record 10-1 2021 Schedule DATE OPPONENT LOCATION TIME/SCORE 08-21 vs. Lower Dauphin (SCR) 1:00 pm 08-27 @ Exeter Township (0-0) 7:00 pm […]
2021 PFN Team Preview: The Jersey Shore Bulldogs @PeacockKarter @shoresports2 @HadynPacker @CaydenHess1
August 25, 2021 | Billy Splain
Jersey Shore Bulldogs PFN Page Head Coach Tom Gravish PIAA District 4 – Class AAAA League: Heartland Athletic Conference – Division 1 Stadium: Thompson Street Stadium Season Stat Leaders PFN Ranking: #3 Assistant Coaches Eric Hess, Alex Jackson, Chris Bilbay, Ken Williamson, Bob Lundy, Brody Smith Jacob Anderson 2020 Season Record 11-1 2021 Schedule DATE OPPONENT […]
2021 PFN Team Preview: The Central Valley Warriors @CoachLyonsCVfb
August 25, 2021 | Billy Splain
Central Valley Warriors PFN Page Head Coach Mark Lyons PIAA District 7 – Class AAA League: WPIAL 3A Section 1 PFN Ranking: #3 @CoachLyonsCVfb Assistant Coaches Shawn McCreary Larry DeVincentis Wayne Tatalovich Tony Reda Zach Turley Tyrone Dixon Scott Slater Skylar Cron Jon Fiscus John George Jimmy Brown 2020 Season Record 12-0 2021 Schedule DATE OPPONENT […]
2021 PFN Team Preview: The Upper Dublin Cardinals @UpperDublinFB @Colin_OSullivan
August 25, 2021 | Billy Splain
Upper Dublin Cardinals PFN Page Head Coach Bret Stover PFN Ranking: #3 @UpperDublinFB Assistant Coaches Dave Sowers, Eric Taylor, Ed Wall, Dr. Paul Winters, Steve Roberts, Erik Shada, Steve Young, Mike Young, Demasio Goodman 2020 Season Record 5-2 District 1 5A Champs 2021 Schedule DATE OPPONENT LOCATION TIME/SCORE 08-21 vs. Springfield-Montco (SCR) Upper Dublin Stadium 9:00 am […]
2021 Centre County Report: Week 0
August 25, 2021 | Tristan Klinefelter
With the 2021 season kicking off in just three days it’s time to take a look back at the five Centre County teams 2020 season campaigns and just a bit of a look ahead for this upcoming season. With the COVID-19 pandemic affecting the whole world, it not only interfered with daily lives, but it […]
Welcome back To A Brand New Season for the Wyoming Valley Conference! Kotsko’s View
August 25, 2021 | John Kotsko
All the preparation and hard work will come to fruition as Opening Night is upon us!!! After last season, let’s hope for a normal football season with very little postponements. Several teams are looking to defend their District titles and a bunch are looking for better results. With all that being said, let’s get into […]
2021 PFN Player Profile: Devin Whitlock – Belle Vernon @devinwhitlock3 @BvasdAthletics @BVAFootball
August 25, 2021 | Billy Splain
Devin Whitlock Belle Vernon Class Of 2022 QB/ DB/ WR/ RB Jersey # 1 HT/WT 5’8 166 Two 100 yard INTS most rushing yards as a QB in the WPIAL 2020 Other sports Basketball track 2020 4A player of the year 1,000 points for basketball before end of sophomore year Twitter @devinwhitlock3 Why do you […]
2021 PFN Player Profile: Kavan Markwood – South Allegheny @KavanMarkwood @SAFBCoachB @southallegheny
August 25, 2021 | Billy Splain
Kavan Markwood South Allegheny High School Class Of 2022 Running back outside linebacker Jersey # 1 HT/WT 5’11 200 Junior year: Led team with 60tackles had 10tackles for loss 1int Other sports Returning to basketball 1st team all conference linebacker 6x all academic team 2x defensive player of the week Twitter @KavanMarkwood Why do you […]
2021 PFN Player Profile: Trenton Carter Carmichaels @Tcarter6404 @CarmichaelsFB
August 25, 2021 | contributor
Carmichaels Class of: 2022 Positions: QB, RB, FS, SS, CB, OLB Height & Weight: 6’1″ 175lb Being a lefty do you think it gives you many advantages as a quarterback? It’s more of a disadvantage. The receivers seem to complain that they are more used to the rotation of a right-handed thrower. In watching […]
2021 PFN Player Profile: Kyle Yeager – Central Dauphin @Kyle54yeager @CDAthletics @CDRamsFootball
August 25, 2021 | Tristan Klinefelter
Kyle Yeager Central Dauphin High School Class of 2022 RT/DT Ht: 6’4 Wt: 285 Other sports: Basketball and track Awards: Mid Penn All-Star Twitter: @Kyle54yeager Why do you play football? I play football for the thrill of being able to physically abuse someone through a game and not get in trouble for it. What has […]
BackyardPAFootball Podcast: WPIAL 4A Big Eight 2021 Season Preview @nathangrella @JeremiahMiller0
August 24, 2021 | Nate Grella
Nathan and Jeremiah talk all things 4A Big 8 and discuss who will win the conference. Is it finally “The Year” for Belle Vernon, or is TJ another force to be reckoned with? Can McKeesport take the next step in the conference? Will Laurel Highlands ride Rodney Gallagher to the Playoffs? Also included are breakdowns […]
2021 PFN Team Preview: The Valley View Cougars @Mackinder29 @VVCougars @ValleyViewSD @GHowanitz
August 24, 2021 | Billy Splain
Valley View Cougars PFN Page Head Coach George Howanitz PIAA District 2 – Class AAAA League: Lackawanna Football Conference – Division 2 Stadium: John Henzes Veterans Memorial @VVCougars Assistant Coaches Scot Wasilchak, Josh Lupini, Christian Reese, Jeff Wasilchak, Corey Mitchko 2020 Season Record 3-2 2021 Schedule DATE OPPONENT LOCATION TIME/SCORE 08-21 @ Southern Columbia (SCR) Tiger Stadium […]
2021 PFN Team Preview: The Strath Haven Panthers @sh_football83 @HavenGridiron @SHHSPanthers @Havenfootball @CoachKClancy
August 24, 2021 | Billy Splain
Strath Haven Panthers PFN Page Head Coach Kevin Clancy PIAA District 1 – Class AAAAA League: Central League Stadium: George L. King Field Assistant Coaches Jim Connor, Erik Hollingsworth, Mike Connor, Dan Shaffer 2020 Season Record 5-1 2021 Schedule DATE OPPONENT LOCATION TIME/SCORE 08-21 @ West Chester East (SCR) Harold Zimmerman Stadium 10:00 am 08-27 vs. Interboro (0-0) George […]
2021 PFN Team Preview: The Brookville Raiders @BrookvilleRaid2 @scottpark68
August 24, 2021 | Billy Splain
Brookville Raiders PFN Page Head Coach Scott Park PIAA District 9 – Class AA League: District 9 – Large School Stadium: Brookville HS Football Stadium @BrookvilleRaid2 Assistant Coaches Andy Martino Gabe Bowley Nick Nosker Jim Rush Dave Fitch Tom Krug Max Kutz Bob Fye 2020 Season Record 7-1 2021 Schedule DATE OPPONENT LOCATION TIME/SCORE 08-21 […]
2021 Butler Golden Tornado @ButlerTornadoTV @GTathletics1 @GTFBoosters
August 24, 2021 | TC Jones
Butler Golden Tornado PFN Page Head Coach: Eric Christy PIAA District 10 – Class AAAAAA League: District 10 Region 6 Assistant Coaches: Bill Elliott Todd Smith Mitch Shaw Craig Stewart Matt Martin Jason Butler Nick Sciarro Stephen VanLaningham Cole Harvey Jordan Lumley Tyler Christy 2020 Season Record: 2-4 2021 Schedule DATE OPPONENT LOCATION TIME/SCORE 08-21 […]
2021 PFN Team Preview: The State College Little Lions @statehighfball @SCoachLintal
August 24, 2021 | Billy Splain
State College Little Lions PFN Page Head Coach Matt Lintal PIAA District 6 – Class AAAAAA League: Mid-Penn Conference – Commonwealth @statehighfball Assistant Coaches Mark Baney – Defensive Coordinator Tyler Kaluza – Defensive Line/Head JV Coach Matt Baney – Linebackers Jon Clark – Defensive Backs Joe Nastasi – Wide Receivers Mark Weakland – Offensive Line […]
2021 PFN Team Preview: The Souderton Indians @SoudyFB
August 24, 2021 | Billy Splain
Souderton Indians PFN Page Head Coach Ed Gallagher PIAA District 1 – Class AAAAAA League: Suburban One League – Continental Stadium: Indian Field @SoudyFB Assistant Coaches Mike Bergey, Jeff Blue, Tony Cipriano, Mike Class, Ryan Dickerson, John Dubyk, Paul Fargo, Mike Heath, Elijah White 2020 Season Record 5-0 SOL Continental (7-1 Overall) 2021 Schedule DATE […]
2021 PFN Player Profile: Owen Sensenig – Manheim Central @SensenigOwen @CoachHahnMCFB @BaronSports717
August 24, 2021 | Billy Splain
Owen sensenig Manheim Central Class Of 2022 Wide receiver and corner Jersey # 8 HT/WT 5’10 166 Lead the LL league in touchdowns receptions with 11 5A all-state wide receiver Twitter @SensenigOwen Why do you play football? I enjoy the competition and working as a team Who is your favorite sports star and why? I […]
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