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September 2020
2020 Team Preview: The Berlin Mountaineers @FootballBerlin
September 7, 2020 | Billy Splain
Berlin Mountaineers Head Coach Doug Paul Assistant Coaches * Eric Craig, Joe Shubik, Scott Ressler, Tommy Dorcon, Nick Crites, Sam Dively, Bob Bowers, Mike May, Alex Charlton 2019 Season Record 10-2 DATE OPPONENT LOCATION TIME/SCORE 09-11 vs. Shade (0-0) * Snyder Sports Complex 7:00 pm 09-18 @ Conemaugh Township (0-0) Indians Stadium 7:00 pm 09-25 vs. Blacklick Valley (0-0) * Snyder Sports […]
2020 Team Preview: The Montoursville Warriors @Hold_The_Rope
September 7, 2020 | Billy Splain
Montoursville Warriors Head Coach J.C. Keefer Assistant Coaches Dave Myers, Joe Hanna, Mike Boughton, Chris Molino, Dan Heinrichs, Eli Skinner, Mike Dietrick, Cameron Ott, Brian DeSanto, Bill Meredith, Ryan Rooney, Rich DeLong, Jimmy Bennett, Ethan Showers 2019 Season Record 12-2 DATE OPPONENT LOCATION TIME/SCORE 09-05 vs. Shikellamy (SCR) 10:00 am 09-11 vs. Midd-West (0-0) * 7:00 pm 09-18 @ Central […]
2020 Team Preview: The Bald Eagle Area Eagles @BEASDMode @CoachJNagle
September 7, 2020 | Billy Splain
Bald Eagle Area Head Coach Jesse Nagle Assistant Coaches * Brett Umbenhouer, Colby Way, Roger Proctor, Joey Nagle, Bryan Greene, Shawn Thompson, Vaughn Donmoyer 2019 Season Record 11-4 2020 Schedule DATE OPPONENT LOCATION TIME/SCORE 09-11 vs. Central (0-0) * 7:00 pm 09-18 vs. Huntingdon (0-0) * 7:00 pm 09-25 @ Penns Valley (0-0) * 7:00 pm 10-02 vs. Tyrone (0-0) * 7:00 pm 10-09 […]
2020 Player Profile: Carson Binder – Bishop Shanahan @carson_binder @BSHS_Eagles_FB @Bishop_Shanahan
September 7, 2020 | Billy Splain
Carson Binder Year:2021 Bishop Shanahan High School Edge and Linebacker Jersey#58 Ht:6’1 Wt: 215 2019 Stats- 60+ Tackles 4 forced fumbles and 1.5 sacks Other Sports- Lacrosse Awards- Ranked 54th best LB in Pennsylvania and 352nd in the state of PA Twitter- @carson_binder Why do you play football? I play football because it is the […]
Berwick and Southern Columbia Scrimmage was not a marquee game like planned, but the Tigers took the role of the star in stride
September 6, 2020 | Billy Splain
Week one of the 2020 regular season was supposed to feature 10-time PIAA champion Southern Columbia and 6-time PIAA champion Berwick. A game at Crispin Field between the two school’s with the most state titles in Pennsylvania high school football history was going to be the marquee matchup of the opening weekend. As everyone knows […]
BeyondTheKeystone: Lakewood OH at Newark Catholic OH @NewarkCatholic @LWHSLancers @LWoodAthletics @CoachLeeLw
September 6, 2020 | contributor
Before I get into the game I wanted to let you know the rosters that I used came from Hudl and MaxPreps. Last night my nightcap game was Lakewood at Newark Catholic, at White Field in Newark, Ohio. The Lancers came in 1-0, with a win over Northridge Vikings, while the Green Wave came in […]
2020 Player Profile: Darren Brunner, Wyomissing @darrenbrunner2 @WyoFootball @CoachSteveONeil
September 6, 2020 | Billy Splain
Darren Brunner Wyomissing Area Wide Reciever / Outside Linebacker Jersey # 11 HT/WT 6’0 195 46 tackles / 4 Qb sacks / 2 Interceptions, last season Other sports: Baseball and basketball All League Linebacker Twitter @darrenbrunner2 Why do you play football? I enjoy playing for a great program and I also enjoy the bond […]
2020 Player Profile: Keegan Myrick, Bishop Guilfoyle @keegan_myrick @BGMarauderFball
September 6, 2020 | Billy Splain
Keegan Myrick 2021 Bishop guilfoyle RB, DB Jersey # 3 Ht 6’0 Wt 170 Other Sports: track 1A All state team, All county team, Athlete of the week 2019 stats: 1777 rushing yards, 2342 all purpose yards, 148 ypg, 264 receiving yards, 25 touchdowns, 6 interceptions. Twitter: @keegan_myrick Why do you play football? Who […]
Alexander Comets v. Drayton Bombers @AlexanderComets @BombersDrayton @MSportsNetLive
September 6, 2020 | Sykotyk
If there were ever two photos to show what the football experience is like in the midwest, these two would be the ones. September 5, 2020 Alexander Comets v. Drayton Bombers Alexander, ND v. Drayton, ND Comet Field, Alexander, North Dakota D — 0 – 2 – 6 – 6 — 14 A — 6 […]
By All Accounts Kids (and Coaches) Excited to be Playing Football @TjWingard @DASDBeavers @Bison__Football @coachjanocko
September 6, 2020 | Phil Myers
. The response from long-time coach, Tim Janocko, was the same as first year coach, T.J. Wingard, ‘it was fantastic and the kids enjoyed it’. Their answer was to the question, ‘how did it feel to be playing football again after all this craziness with Covid?’ The Beavers of DuBois led by Wingard travelled […]
2020 Player Profile: Roman Levant, Wallenpaupack @RomanKicks2023 @WAHS_Buckhorns
September 6, 2020 | Billy Splain
Roman levant 2023 Wallenpaupack K/P Jersey # 17 Ht 5’8” Wt 155 2019 stats: 9/11 FGs 11/13 PAT 4 Touchbacks Other Sports: Soccer 2020 Preseason First Team All State, 2019 Special Teams Player of the Year Twitter: @RomanKicks2023 Why do you play football? It is my passion Who is your favorite sports star and why? […]
From Whippet to Nittany Lion, OL Drew Shelton makes an early choice to attend PSU @drewshelt7 @FootballDwest
September 5, 2020 | Billy Splain
Drew Shelton, Downingtown West>>>Penn State It’s a long list for this incoming junior from Downingtown West. Kansas St, Bowling Green, Rutgers, West Virginia, Pitt, Syracuse, Michigan St, Maryland, Virginia Tech, Michigan, Notre Dame, ASU, Oklahoma, Northwestern, Stanford, Florida, Minnesota and Indiana all made a play for the lanky 6’5 255 offensive lineman, but it was […]
Welcome Back Pennsylvania High School Football: COVID-19 Doesn’t Stop Wyoming Area and Hazelton @HAHS_COUGARS_FB @WaScoreboard
September 5, 2020 | TC Jones
If you would have asked me a month ago if we would be reporting high school football scrimmages tonight, I probably would have had my doubts. With the Philadelphia Public League, the Philly Catholic League, and the rest of District 12 postponing their seasons at the beginning of August, I was wondering if the […]
2020 Team Preview: The Berwick Bulldogs @AreaBerwick @blane_cleaver @masonlaubach1
September 5, 2020 | Billy Splain
Berwick Area Bulldogs 2019 Season Record 9 wins 3 loses Head Coach Carm DeFrancesco Assistant Coaches Mike Bennett Bob Croop Ben Culver CJ Curry Nick Dawson Jason Lanning Bo Orlando Dave Robbins Shawn Sheptock 2020 Schedule DATE OPPONENT LOCATION TIME/SCORE 09-05 vs. Southern Columbia (SCR) Crispin Field 10:00 am 09-11 @ Lake-Lehman (0-0) Edward Edwards Stadium 7:00 pm 09-18 […]
2020 Player Profile: Michael Ippoliti – Conestoga @mikezeke22
September 3, 2020 | Billy Splain
Michael Ippoliti Conestoga Highschool Class of: 2021 DB/ LB/LS Jersey # 13 Ht: 6’1 Wt: 185 Other sports: Basketball Awards:2019 Conestoga Special Teams Player of the Year Twitter @mikezeke22 Why do you play football? Michael: I play because it’s been the main part of my life and I can’t imagine it not being the main […]
2020 Player Profile: Cole Weightman – Belle Vernon @Cole_weightman @BVAFootball
September 3, 2020 | Tristan Klinefelter
Cole Weightman Belle Vernon Area Class of: 2022 MLB/TE Jersey #15 Ht: 6’3 Wt: 210 2019 Stats: 129 tackles 18 for loss. 6 sacks 4 forced fumbles and 3 fumble recoveries. Awards: I made all-conference 1st team linebacker, made Mon valley finest 25, runner up defensive player of the year, couple other newspapers 1st […]
BackyardPAFootball Podcast: WPIAL 4A Big 8 Season Preview
September 2, 2020 | Nate Grella
Nathan and Jeremiah take on the Big 8 and break down each teams season! CLICK HERE TO LISTEN or press play below Belle Vernon- 5:44 Laurel Highlands- 12:47 McKeesport- 17:28 Ringgold- 21:50 Thomas Jefferson- 25:14 Trinity- 32:13 Uniontown- 36:52 West Mifflin- 41:13 LIKE US ON FACEBOOK! Follow Us on Twitter! Support Us on Patreon! Check […]
2020 Player Profile: Lucas Heydt – Palmerton @LucasHeydt30 @HighPalmerton
September 2, 2020 | Billy Splain
Lucas Heydt Palmerton High School Class of: 2022 Athlete Jersey # 30 Ht: 5’10 Wt: 180 Other sports: Track Twitter: @LucasHeydt30 Why do you play football? Lucas: Playing football allows you to form a brotherhood and basically have a second family. I love the fact that I get to go practice and become a better […]
BackyardPAFootball Podcast: WPIAL 2A Century Preview
September 1, 2020 | Nate Grella
Nathan and Jeremiah tackle the Century/Interstate and break down each team, as well as make predictions for the season! CLICK HERE TO LISTEN, or click play below Beth Center- 9:39 Charleroi- 17:04 Chartiers- Houston- 22:07 Frazier- 26:32 McGuffey- 34:28 Washington- 40:40 Waynesburg- 48:22 LIKE US ON FACEBOOK! Follow Us on Twitter! Support Us on Patreon! […]
2020 Player Profile: Mark Mizerak Jr – Greensburg Central Catholic @mizerak_mark_jr @GCCHSFootball
September 1, 2020 | Billy Splain
Mark Mizerak Jr Greensburg Central Catholic Class of: 2021 Offensive Tackle Jersey # 70 Ht: 6’5 Wt: 315 Other sports: Basketball Awards: 2x All-conference Twitter @mizerak_mark_jr Why do you play football? I like the physicality and teamwork of the game. What are your goals for this coming season? To win the conference and the WPIAL […]
2020 Team Profile The Archbishop Wood Vikings @WoodFootball @Wood_Vikings
September 1, 2020 | Billy Splain
Archbishop Wood 2019 Season Record 11-3 State Champs 5A Head Coach Coach Matt Walp Assistant Coaches * Dave Armstrong-Defensive Coordinator/Varsity Leo Plenski -Offensive Coordinator/Varsity Chris Knott – OL/DL Coach/Varsity Cory Kelly – OL/DL Coach Varsity Anthony Singlar – Defensive Back Secondary Coach/Varsity Andy Sidarous – LB Coach & Special Teams Varsity/JV Head Coach Rich McFillin – […]
2020 Team Preview: The Montgomery Red Raiders @Coach_Bozella @red_strength @pick_logan
September 1, 2020 | Billy Splain
Montgomery Red Raiders Head Coach Paul Bozella Assistant Coaches Ty Drick, Nate Hakes, Matt Buck, Dale Shaffer, Brian Pick, Bob Kibbe, Max Furman, Ryan Solomon 2019 Season Record 4-7 2020 Schedule DATE OPPONENT LOCATION TIME/SCORE 09-18 @ Sayre (0-0) * 7:00 pm 09-25 vs. South Williamsport (0-0) * 7:00 pm 10-02 vs. Wyalusing (0-0) 7:00 pm 10-09 @ Canton (0-0) Miller A. Moyer […]
2020 Team Preview: The Jeannette Jayhawks @Jhawkathletics @BirchBrett
September 1, 2020 | Billy Splain
Jeannette Jayhawks Head Coach Roy Hall Assistant Coaches Charlie Cook, Jeremy Binakonsky, Ryan Reitz, Doug Philipps, Ty Langford, Trevor Petrillo, Chris Hall 2019 Season Record 9-2 2020 Schedule DATE OPPONENT LOCATION TIME/SCORE 09-04 @ Sto-Rox (SCR) 7:00 pm 09-11 vs. Clairton (0-0) 7:00 pm 09-19 @ Riverview (0-0) * 12:00 pm 09-25 vs. Imani Christian Academy (0-0) 7:00 pm 10-02 @ Leechburg (0-0) * 7:00 […]
BackyardPAFootball Podcast: WPIAL Tri-County South Preview
August 31, 2020 | Nate Grella
Nathan and Jeremiah preview the upcoming Tri-County South season as well as predict their order of finish! CLICK HERE to play the episode, or click play on the module below Avella- 11:05 Bentworth- 12:50 California- 19:09 Carmichaels- 23:44 Jefferson-Morgan- 27:50 Mapletown- 32:05 Monessen- 34:07 West Greene- 36:25 LIKE US ON FACEBOOK! Follow Us on Twitter! […]
2020 Player Profile: Alex Rea – West Middlesex @Alex15Rea @WMBigRedsFB @MarkMeans20
August 31, 2020 | Tristan Klinefelter
Alex Rea Year: 2021 West Middlesex High School SS/RB Ht: 5’9 Wt: 150 Awards: Second-team all-region Other sports: Basketball and track Why do you play football? I play football because it is one thing that I’ve always been pretty good at. I play to make my family proud and to make something of myself. What […]
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