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July 2020
2020 Team Preview: The West Chester East Vikings @WCEVikings @WCEastFootball @principalfagan
July 6, 2020 | Billy Splain
West Chester East Head Coach Scott Stephen Assistant Coaches Gary Phillips Josiah Shoemaker James Boyd Dan Farrell Ben Perlmutter James Wiggins Alex Fad Abdul Madyun Nate Bauer Austin Pitt Nick Cionci Colby Aumen 2019 Season Record 9-3 2020 Schedule DATE OPPONENT LOCATION TIME/SCORE 08-22 Strath Haven (SCR) Harold Zimmerman Stadium 10:00 am 08-28 Council Rock North (0-0) […]
Open Dates: New Hope-Solebury @nhs_lionsFB @daddyandmacayla
July 6, 2020 | Billy Splain
New Hope-Solebury, 3A Southeast PA Near philly, Preferably home but will play away. Contact Jim DiTulio at jditulio@nhsd.org.
2020 Player Profiles: Connor McMahon – CANON MAC @ConnorMcMahon94 @BigMacsFootball
July 6, 2020 | Billy Splain
Connor McMahon 2021 Positions(s) OFFENSIVE TACKLE, DEFENSIVE LINE CANON MAC Jersey # WAS 94, NOW 55 Ht 6’3.5 Wt 252 2019 stats 2ND TEAM ALL CONFERENCE WPIAL 6A Other Sports: BASKETBALL, BUT GOING TO SWIM THIS YEAR Any awards you’ve won: CAPTAINS AWARD Twitter: @ConnorMcMahon94 Navy Commit Why do you play football? I’VE LOVED […]
2020 Team Preview: The Crestwood Comets @CometsFootball2 @PetroskyRyan
July 6, 2020 | Billy Splain
Crestwood Comets Head Coach Ryan Arcangeli Assistant Coaches Mike McCree, Jason Majeros, Chris George, Kyle Kutney, John Centak, Time Lindner, Jim Shedlock, Randy Swank, Vinny Genoble, Martin Bibla, Scott Rozitski, Jeff Savakinas 2019 Season Record 7-5 2020 Schedule DATE OPPONENT LOCATION TIME/SCORE 08-22 Wallenpaupack (SCR) Crestwood Stadium 10:00 am 08-28 Williamsport (0-0) STA Stadium 7:00 pm 09-04 […]
2020 PFN Player Profile: Michael Costigan – Conestoga @MichaelCostig20 @Stoga_Football
July 6, 2020 | Willie McGonigle
Michael Costigan Conestoga High School 6’1” 195 lbs Quarterback Twitter: @MichaelCostig20 Potential Major in College: Finance/Accounting What made you choose football? Growing up, my best friend’s dad was a high school and NFL coach. For as long as I can remember, every Friday Night in the Fall, we would be by the sidelines – […]
2020 Team Preview: The Red Land Patriots @RedLand_AD @RedLandHS
July 6, 2020 | Billy Splain
Red Land Patriots Head Coach Frank Gay Assistant Coaches Chris Hakel, Tom Peifer, Erik Potter, Brandon Powers, Teed Wertz, Matt Zahm, Joel Hertzog, Brian Willoughby, Bruce Belskey 2019 Season Record 4-6 2020 Schedule DATE OPPONENT LOCATION TIME/SCORE 08-22 Big Spring (SCR) 10:00 am 08-28 Northern York (0-0) 7:00 pm 09-04 Northeastern (0-0) 7:00 pm 09-11 Mechanicsburg (0-0) * 7:00 […]
2020 Team Preview: The West Branch Warriors @WBWarriorFB
July 6, 2020 | Billy Splain
West Branch Warriors Head Coach Kevin Hubler Assistant Coaches Gary Hubler Chad Koleno Justin Koleno Terry Smeal Key Starters Lost Ayden Gutierrez Eddie Dale Aidan Kephart 2019 Season Record 2-8 2020 Schedule DATE OPPONENT LOCATION TIME/SCORE 08-22 Curwensville (SCR) 10:00 am 08-28 Philipsburg-Osceola (0-0) 7:00 pm 09-04 Claysburg-Kimmel (0-0) * 7:00 pm 09-11 Juniata Valley (0-0) * 7:00 pm […]
2020 Player Profile: Steve Olexy, Wyomissing @OlexySteven @WyoFootball @CoachSteveONeil
July 6, 2020 | Phil Myers
Name: Steve Olexy High School: Wyomissing Class of: 2021 Height: 5’11″ Weight: 240 lbs Position: DE,NG,DT ( All defensive line positions) Twitter: @OlexySteven Nickname: SteveO https://keystonefootballrecruits.com/user/solexy/ Siblings: sister- Ava Other Sports: Rugby, Swimming Favorite subject: History Team Goals: regular undefeated season 10-0, win district championship, get to states and win a playoff game, to […]
2020 Player Profile: Micah Walizer, Central Mountain @MicahWalizer @CMFBALLCOACHREN @CentralMtnAD
July 6, 2020 | Billy Splain
Micah Walizer Year class of 2022 School Central Mountain High School Positions(s) LB, RB Jersey # 34 Ht 5’11 Wt 212 2019 stats Tackles: 67 Sacks: 2.5 Tackles For Loss: 4 Carries: 20 Rushing Yards: 81 Touchdowns: 2 Other Sports: Wrestling Any awards you’ve won: 2x Varsity Letterwinner( freshman and sophomore seasons) Twitter @MicahWalizer […]
2020 Team Preview: The Apollo-Ridge Vikings @ApolloRidgeFB @AR_HighSchool
July 6, 2020 | Billy Splain
Apollo-Ridge Head Coach John Skiba Assistant Coaches Bruce Yard Jeff Zelonka Mark Duriancik Adam Ross Matt Gourley Lonny Wells Dom Duso 2019 Season Record 7-4 2020 Schedule DATE OPPONENT LOCATION TIME/SCORE 08-22 Valley (SCR) 10:00 am 08-28 Yough (SCR) 6:30 pm 09-04 Avonworth (0-0) 7:00 pm 09-11 Greensburg Central Catholic (0-0) 7:00 pm 09-18 Freeport (0-0) 7:00 pm 09-25 Burrell (0-0) 7:00 […]
2020 Player Profiles: Jack Ryder – Strath Haven @jackryder_4 @Havenfootball
July 5, 2020 | contributor
Jack Ryder School Strath Haven Position Quarterback Class 2021 https://www.hudl.com/profile/10310661/Jack-Ryder 1- How long have you been playing football? I started playing football in 7th grade, but I’ve loved the game since I was a little kid. 2-What other sports do you play? Baseball 3- What life lessons has football taught you? Playing football […]
2020 Player Profiles: Lex Rivera, Notre Dame Green Pond @NDGP_FOOTBALL @LexRivera_51 @philipstambaugh
July 5, 2020 | Brian "Hollywood" Ptashinski
Lex Rivera Number 51 Notre Dame Green Pond Class Year – 2021 Height – 6’4 Weight – 275 Positions – OT (Primary), DT, DE Twitter: @LexRivera_51 Question: Who is your role model and why? Answer: My role model is my father because not only has he taught me how to be a man, but he […]
BackyardPAFootball Podcast: Burning Questions (Feat Jeremiah Miller)
July 5, 2020 | Nate Grella
Click HERE to listen to the Podcast, or CLICK PLAY BELOW Nick and Nathan welcome on Jeremiah to talk some burning questions that listeners have heading into camp season. The guys also break down Gov. Wolfe’s mandate on fans in the stands as well as give a few predictions on how each conference stacks up. […]
2020 Player Preview: Kevin Baum, Penns Manor @PennsManor
July 5, 2020 | Andy Henry
Kevin Baum Penns Manor RB, FS Height: 6’0” Weight: 170lbs Hudl Link: https://www.hudl.com/profile/6286511/Kevin-Baum 1. Who or what does your interest in football come from? If it’s a specific moment, when did it happen? ANSWER: My interest in sports came from watching the NFL when I was younger 2. Name an athlete that you look […]
2020 Team Preview: The Purchase Line @PLRedDragons
July 5, 2020 | Billy Splain
Purchase Line Head Coach Matt Falisec Assistant Coaches Brad Dubetsky, Chad Small, Max Falisec, Brent Kordish, Mike Shaffer Key Starters Lost Jacob Barnett, Cullen Goncher, Kyle Day, Matthew Gooderham, Andre Wray, Gabe Kitchen, Charles Schmittle, Giovanni Scott, Jacob Himes, Cole Watkins, Hunter Antisdel 2019 Season Record 8-5 2020 Schedule DATE OPPONENT LOCATION TIME/SCORE 08-28 Northern […]
2020 PFN Player Profile – Dyelan Edwards, Charleroi @edwards_333 @PABackyard @athletics_sd @CharleroiSD
July 5, 2020 | Nate Grella
Dyelan Scott Edwards Charleroi Class of 2021 Position(s): DL Height: 6’2″ Weight: 240 Twitter: @edwards_333 Why did you choose football? My entire family loves football and I had to be active as a kid so football was the best option. What is your favorite football memory? In elementary school we had a little league team […]
2020 PFN Team Preview: The Avon Grove Red Devils @GroveFootball1 @CoachJCoffey
July 5, 2020 | Billy Splain
Avon Grove Red Devils Head Coach Joe Coffey Assistant Coaches Matt Walsh (OC), Brian Kirby (Co-DC/LB), Don Murphy (Special Teams Coordinator/RB) Vic Yokimcus (OL), Todd Hershey (DL), Steve Lewis (Secondary), Kevin Borcky (DL), Kory Hitchens (WR), Chris Hughes (TE), Kahn Bond (Quality Control/RB) 2019 Season Record 1-9 2020 Schedule: DATE OPPONENT LOCATION TIME/SCORE 08-22 Southern […]
Open Dates: Steelton Highspire @RollersFootball @AndrewErby
July 5, 2020 | Billy Splain
Steelton-Highspire looking to fill a week 1 open date for 2020 & 2021 cycle (9-4-2020/9-3-2021) We are currently an AA school but could possibly be 1A in next cycle. We are open to playing A,AA,AAA schools. Contact Willie Slade @ wslade@shsd.k12.pa.us
OPEN DATES 2020: Saint Johns Catholic @SJCPAthletics
July 5, 2020 | Billy Splain
Saint John’s Catholic Prep is looking for two games for 2020. 9/11 and 10/31. We would prefer to host in 2020. We are also in need of a scrimmage on 8/18 or 8/19/2020. We would be willing to travel. We have aprox. 240 students in our coed school. We have around 30 players in our […]
2020 Player Profile: Jason Henderson – Delaware Valley @JasonHe15613474 @dvwarriorfb
July 5, 2020 | Tristan Klinefelter
Jason Henderson Year: 2021 Delaware Valley High School RB/LB Jersey # 6 Ht: 6’1 Wt: 215 Other Sports: Wrestling 2019 Stats: 162 total tackles, 5 sacks with 606 all-purpose yards and 11 touchdowns Awards: three-time all-league, a two-time all-region selection, all-region defensive player of the year, and 6-A all-state linebacker. Twitter: @JasonHe15613474 Why do you […]
2020 PFN Player Previews: Matthew Howard, Grove City @mchoward32 @GC_EaglesFB
July 5, 2020 | Shane Lux
Matthew Howard Grove City High School Class of 2021 Head Coach: Sam Mowrey Position: OL/DL 6′ 0″ 250lbs Twitter: @mchoward32 Q&A What made you choose football? When I was younger, I always loved to watch it, and I’m 3rd grade, my friends talked me into it, and I’ve loved it ever since. What’s your […]
STATEMENT FROM PIAA ON NEW ORDER FOR FACEMASKS,
July 3, 2020 | Billy Splain
PRESS RELEASE – Mechanicsburg, PA – Friday, July 3, 2020 This afternoon the Pennsylvania Department of Education (PDE) and the Pennsylvania Department of Health (DOH) authored some FAQ’s for the recent wearing a face covering (mask) order signed by Secretary of Health, Dr. Rachel Levine on Wednesday, July 1, 2020. This action has […]
2020 PFN Player Profile: Kevin Baum – Penns Manor
July 3, 2020 | Luke Rainey
Kevin Baum Year: 2021 Penns Manor High School Positions: RB/FS Jersey #: 14 Ht: 6’0 Wt: 170 Other Sports: Basketball (Link to Hudl Page) Who or what does your interest in football come from? If it’s a specific moment, when did it happen? My interest in sports came from watching the NFL when I […]
2020 Player Profiles: Adam Howanitz – Valley View _@Abombhowanitz @VVCougars @GHowanitz
July 3, 2020 | Billy Splain
Adam Howanitz Year 2023 School Valley View HS Positions(s) QB/S Jersey # 1 Ht 6’5” Wt 205 2019 stats 2/6, 30 yards, 12 rushes, 82 yards, 7 tackles, 2 INTs Other Sports: Basketball Any awards you’ve won: (Basketball) 1st team Lackawanna division 1 All Star _@Abombhowanitz Why do you play football? Football is a […]
2020 Team Preview: The Palisades Pirates @PSDAthletics @Pirates_FB @MrMooza
July 3, 2020 | Billy Splain
Palisades Pirates Head Coach Ramie Moussa Assistant Coaches Daniel Caffrey – DC, Garrett Bisbing – OC & Offensive Line, Alexander Kocse – WR/DB, Bobby Smith – LB’s, Robert Shoemaker – OL/DL, Skylar Carr – OL/DL, Tom Brader – QB’s 2019 Season Record 3-7 2020 Schedule DATE OPPONENT LOCATION TIME/SCORE 08-22 New Hope-Solebury (SCR) 10:00 am 08-28 […]
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