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May 2021
2021 PFN Player Preview: Michael Dincher – State College @MichaelDincher @SCoachLintal
May 27, 2021 | Tristan Klinefelter
Michael Dincher State College Area High School Class of 2023 OG/DT Ht: 6’3 Wt: 295 Awards: First-team All-State offensive guard Twitter: @MichaelDincher Why do you play football? I like to go out there and dominate the person in front of me. What has been your best memory from football so far? My first offer has […]
2021 Player Preview – Austin Walker, Carmichaels @Awalker8154 @CarmichaelsFB
May 27, 2021 | contributor
Austin Walker Carmichaels High School Jersey #:54 Positions: DT, G Height & Weight: 5’11” 240lbs Class of: 2022 Twitter: @Awalker8154 Which side of the ball do you prefer to play? Defense. Offensive line or defensive line which is tougher for you? Offensive Line. What are you doing during the offseason to improve your game? Weight […]
Highlander/Hiller 7 ON 7 PASSING TOURNAMENT / LINEMAN CHALLENGE June 12
May 27, 2021 | Billy Splain
HIGHLANDER/HILLER 7 ON 7 PASSING TOURNAMENT / LINEMAN CHALLENGE Saturday, June 12th McGuffey & Trinity High School COST $100 PER 7 ON 7 TEAM CHECK WRITTEN TO MCGUFFEY FOOTBALL BOOSTERS Dear Coaches, This is an exciting opportunity for all of us we hope to run a first rate 7 on 7 and line challenge and […]
2021 PFN Player Preview: Amari Mack – Greensburg Central Catholic @AtgAmari @GCCHSFootball
May 27, 2021 | Tristan Klinefelter
Amari Mack Greensburg Central Catholic High School Class of 2023 RB/SB/S Ht: 5’11 Wt: 180 Other sports: Track and basketball Twitter: @AtgAmari Why do you play football? I play football because the love I have for the sport is far too great. Ever since I was a little kid, I have always wanted to be […]
2021 PFN Player Preview: Emmanuel Sia – Archbishop Wood @EmmanuelSia2 @WoodFootball
May 26, 2021 | Tristan Klinefelter
Emmanuel Sia Archbishop Wood High School (Bishop McDevitt Transfer) Class of 2022 WR/DB Ht: 5’9 Wt: 170 Other sports: Basketball and soccer Twitter: @EmmanuelSia2 Why do you play football? The reason I play because I fell in love with it when I first started playing. What has been your best memory from football so far? […]
2021 PFN Player Preview: Hunter Smith – Central @Smithy1815 @CentralDragonFB
May 26, 2021 | Tristan Klinefelter
Hunter Smith Central Martinsburg High School Class of 2024 ILB/RB/FB/TE/ATH Ht: 6’3 Wt: 205 Other sports: Baseball and basketball Awards: All-State fullback. Twitter: @Smithy1815 Why do you play football? It is a chance to be a part of a brotherhood that I’ll never forget and I have fun while playing. What has been your best […]
2021 PFN Player Preview: Brett Nye – Shamokin @Brettnye1 @ShamokinSports
May 26, 2021 | Tristan Klinefelter
Brett Nye Shamokin Area High School Class of 2023 QB Ht: 6’1 Wt: 209 Other sports: Track Awards: News-Items 2020 All-Area Team, Daily Item All-Star team, PHAC football coaches All-Star team. 2020 stats: 9 games 1,246 yards passing with 14 touchdowns. Why do you play football? I play football because I love the game and […]
2021 PFN Player Preview: Andre Howerton – Central Dauphin East @AndreHowerton75 @cdeastfootball
May 25, 2021 | Tristan Klinefelter
Andre Howerton Central Dauphin East High School Class of 2022 OC/OG/DT Ht: 6’2 Wt: 265 Other sports: Wrestling Twitter: @AndreHowerton75 Why do you play football? I play football because I really love the game and I have something to prove to myself and everybody who ever doubted me. What has been your best memory from […]
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!






























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