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May 2021
2021 PFN Player Preview: Haden Sierocky – Ligonier Valley @haden7sierocky @LVRamsFootball
May 25, 2021 | Tristan Klinefelter
Haden Sierocky Ligonier Valley High School Class of 2023 QB/DB/ATH Ht: 6’0 Wt: 175 Other sports: Baseball Awards: Second-team all-area defensive back Twitter: @haden7sierocky What has been your best memory from football so far? Scoring six touchdowns in a game and getting the win that night. Who is your favorite pro athlete and why? Paris […]
2021 PFN Player Preview: Chase Barney – Penn Hills @juscboog @phqbclub
May 25, 2021 | Tristan Klinefelter
Chase Barney Penn Hills High School Class of 2022 WR/S Ht: 6’2 Wt: 180 Other sports: Track Twitter: @juscboog Why do you play football? My dad was a good player and I started playing when I was nine. What has been your best memory from football so far? In my last year of little league, […]
2021 PFN Player Preview: Joseph Canola – St. Joseph’s Prep @Joseph_M_Canola @SJPrep_Football
May 24, 2021 | Tristan Klinefelter
Joseph Canola St. Joseph’s Preparatory School Class of 2024 RB/OLB/MLB Ht: 5’9 Wt: 189 Twitter: @Joseph_M_Canola Why do you play football? I play football because it excites me as a challenging opportunity that can lead me to higher levels of developing not only physically, but also mentally and gain an understanding of what the science […]
2021 PFN Player Preview: Bryce Mulhollen – Somerset @bmulhollen12 @SASDEagleFB
May 24, 2021 | Tristan Klinefelter
Bryce Mulhollen Somerset Area High School Class of 2022 RB/LB/S Ht: 5’9 Wt: 175 Other sports: Baseball, wrestling, ice hockey. Twitter: @bmulhollen12 Why do you play football? I love everything about football. Work ethic, camaraderie, the intensity it takes, competing alongside teammates. Having each other’s backs. Each week is a new battle and we all […]
2021 PFN Player Preview: Devin Barren – Pittsburgh Central Catholic @BarrenDevin @PCC_FOOTBALL
May 24, 2021 | Tristan Klinefelter
Devin Barren Pittsburgh Central Catholic High School Class of 2022 SS/FS/CB/OLB Ht: 6’0 Wt: 180 Other sports: Track and basketball Awards: Second-team All-State defense. Twitter: @BarrenDevin OFFER SHEET: Youngstown St, Livingstone Why do you play football? I play football because one day I want to wake up and do something I do. Instead of waking […]
2021 PFN Player Preview: Nick Elko – Wyoming Area @nick_elko @WyomingAreaAthl @PAcoachP
May 24, 2021 | Tristan Klinefelter
Nick Elko Wyoming Area Class of 2022 OL/DL Ht: 6’4 Wt: 295 Other sports: Basketball Awards: First-team All-State guard, Second-team offensive line, PFN class 3A, Times Leader all-star first-team offensive line. Twitter: @nick_elko Why do you play football? I play football because I enjoy the game. I have been playing since I was five years […]
SCFCA All-STAR FOOTBALL GAME CAPTURED BY THE NORTH 24-0. @PFNDan570FB @SchLeague @PIAADistrictXI @coachhall_ @CoachGaffney08 @SCFCA @farrmj
May 23, 2021 | Brian "Hollywood" Ptashinski
SOUTH SQUAD HELD SCORELESS BY DOMINATE NORTH DEFENSE By Brian Ptashinski @BPtashinski on Twitter Photos Courtesy of Daniel Reed @PFNDan570FB on Twitter SCHUYLKILL HAVEN- In most cases when a high school all-star game takes place, the offenses take precedent, but this was not the case Saturday afternoon at Schuylkill Haven as the North team […]
Gallery: Maritime/Health Sciences v. Iroquois (NY Section 6 Class B Final) @MHSFalconsFB @IHS_ChiefsFB @wny_football
May 19, 2021 | Sykotyk
Maritime/Health Sciences 26, Iroquois 20 (2OT) For more, and larger, photos from this game, click HERE. For photos from previous weeks and seasons, visit http://www.flickr.com/sykotyk/sets/
Open Dates: Western Wayne, Sept 10 @WildcatsofWW
May 19, 2021 | Billy Splain
Western Wayne is looking for a sept 10th game Looking for a AA/AAA match up. Maybe 4A. If interested contact Head Coach Randy Wolff rwolff@westernwayne.org
PSFCA East vs West/Big 33 2021 Practice Galleries and quotes
May 17, 2021 | Tristan Klinefelter
Big 33 practice Altoona 2021 PSFCA Big School East Practice Quotable: Matthew Pajuste- Just got done playing in the Spring how do you feel? “It’s not the best but at the same time, it’s football. I definitely still feel in football shape and playing in the Spring definitely has helped me here considering I’ve just […]
87th Annual Dream Game Rosters Announced
May 14, 2021 | Billy Splain
July 21st at 7 pm John Henzes/Veterans Memorial Stadium Last year the game was cancelled, but this year Co-Chair Bill Dempsey says right now we are full speed ahead! This year there will be a new twist to this game. The Lions Club Dream Game is the oldest All Star game in the […]
Great PA Teams: Johnstown, 1958 @masty81 @GJSDAthletics @GJSDnews @JohnstownTroja1
May 14, 2021 | Billy Splain
JOHNSTOWN 1958 In the heavy industrial cities and towns that prospered in the hills and river valleys of Pennsylvania for decades, scholastic football was the most important activity, excepting perhaps only family and church – and the gridiron sport was a religion of itself. Such was the case in the Flood City, Johnstown, hemmed […]
2021 PFN Player Profile: Sam Penna – Richland @PennaSam @rhsfootball @Richland_Sports
May 13, 2021 | Tristan Klinefelter
Sam Penna Richland High School Class of 2023 WR/CB/QB Ht: 5’9 Wt: 155 Other sports: Basketball and baseball Awards: All-Area defensive back Twitter: @PennaSam Why do you play football? When I was I played every sport imaginable so I just fell in love with it. I always watch Notre Dame and the Steelers. What has […]
Another @Go_Rout Coaches Corner Coaching Job! Pottstown @TrojansofPHS
May 13, 2021 | Billy Splain
Pottstown HS, Pottstown, PA (District 1) – Is looking for a paid assistant Offensive Line Coach for the 2021 season (1/2 stipend). Playing experience at the position at the college level is preferred, a great opportunity for a young coach to get experience. Local candidates are encouraged to apply. The district will have some teaching jobs open. If interested email jdelaney@pottstownk12.org
BackyardPAFootball Podcast LIVE 7 PM 5/13: Talking California- Interview with Ethan Fike, Damani Stafford, Hunter Assad
May 12, 2021 | Nate Grella
TUNE IN AT 7PM for the LIVE PREMIERE Nathan and Jeremiah sit down with California QB/RB Damani Stafford, QB Hunter Assad, and TE/LB Ethan Fike to discuss the upcoming season, recap their 2020 Tri-County South Final run, as well as argue what the best type of meat is!
2020/21 PAFootballnews.Com Coaches Select Spring All-State Team: Sincere Thomas voted Player of the Year
May 11, 2021 | Billy Splain
Congratulations to the following players who were voted the best players this spring by the coaches. (players selected count towards the 2020 All State Teams) PLAYER OF THE YEAR: SINCERE THOMAS, TRUMAN HIGH Coach of the Year (tie): Ladontay Bell, Chester Devon Johnson, Imhotep Introducing the 2021 PAFootballnews.Com Coaches Select Spring All-State players : […]
BackyardPAFootball Podcast LIVE 7 PM 5/10: Talking Eric Kasperowicz, Brad Birch Situations, Schedule Breakdown
May 10, 2021 | Nate Grella
Nathan and Jeremiah are back in action at 7PM with the LIVE PREMIERE of the offseason podcast! Listen to Nathan and Jeremiah discuss the Eric Kasperowicz firing as well as the decision to not let Brad Birch play in 2021! The Premiere will begin at 7PM TONIGHT so make sure to TUNE IN!
Big 33 Partners with Circle W Sports for Website Redesign
May 7, 2021 | Ed Weaver
Circle W Sports has partnered with the PSFCA/Big 33 to redesign its website ahead of the 64th annual Big 33 Football Classic this Memorial Day weekend.
Penns Valley’s Stephen Ripka Stays Close to Home, Commits to Penn State @StephenRipka @PennStateFball
April 28, 2021 | Tristan Klinefelter
Tuesday afternoon Penns Valley Area High School athlete Stephen Ripka announced his commitment to Penn State football. Ripka a three-year player for the Rams and finished with 63 catches for 964 yards and 18 total touchdowns. On defense, Ripka finished with 46 total tackles and three interceptions. Ripka helped mount one of Penns Valley’s best […]
The PA Football Story Podcast: Episode 6 – Garry Cathell
April 27, 2021 | chad brubaker
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United X Championship Game Photo Gallery and Highlights Video ! @CLIPPERS_FB @JhPeach27 @Clippers19013 @HarrySTrumanHi1 @BTSDAthletics @TrumanTigerBTSD @570Football @MaxPreps @Sinnysowavy1234 @zayfree3 @anton_sterling @Tigercoachj3 @DCoachBell @The_Ball_Girl
April 27, 2021 | Daniel Reed
Sorry for the delay in getting these photos done and uploaded ! The life of being a parent to a 5 year old boy who wants to play all throughout the day and night. Anyways… Congratulations once again to the Chester Clippers on winning the United X Championship by defeating Harry S. Truman Tigers on […]
Spring Football in PA, The Philadelphia Experience (See You in the Fall Philly!)
April 27, 2021 | Phil Myers
The sun has set on spring football in PA, now we take a look back at the wonderful things we experienced. The games were good, the people were good, the food was good, the experience was great. That sums it up in a nutshell. The Philadelphia Experience draws from the perspective of PA Football News […]
Truman WR Sincere Thomas monster first half not enough, Clippers mount second half comeback to win first and only United X title @Clippers19013 @BTSDAthletics
April 24, 2021 | Billy Splain
The 2021 United X Champion Chester Clippers The Chester Clippers have something nobody else will ever have nor will anyone else be able to take it away from them. Today they took down the Truman Tigers 28-18 to claim the one and only United X Title. This was a battle that’s been brewing for two […]
West Philly comeback falls short, Frankford escapes with 29-28 win. @FkdFootball @SpeedboysFB
April 24, 2021 | Billy Splain
Frankford rb Nadir Mitchell had a 55 yard run Trailing 22-6, the West Philly football team dug deep. The Speedboys scored three times but came up one point short against Frankford in their last game of the spring season. “This was by far the best game of the season, we just came up a little […]
Imhotep wins the battle of the city with stingy defense, shuts out Northeast on five Keyon Wylie sacks. Gallery included @TepFootball @NEVikingsFB
April 24, 2021 | Billy Splain
Cameron Jackson scores from the 6 to make it a 14-0 Tep lead in the fourth (Kathy Leister photo) Northeast and Imhotep entered the last city spring battle with 7 wins and no losses between them. The highly anticipated April matchup lived up to it’s billing for most of the game, with the score just […]
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