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September 2024
Scranton climbs over Pocono Mountain East
September 5, 2024 | Jared Samuel
Many writers are saying a multitude of things about some early success stories in this young high school football season. We’ve certainly heard them all: “It’s still early” or “Wait until they have some injuries”, and then there’s the famous “They haven’t played anybody good yet.” The Scranton Knights have probably heard a lot of […]
Protime Predictions – Protime’s Bad Day
September 5, 2024 | Phil Myers
A week or so ago, Protime was making oatmeal on the stove when he spilled sugar on the active burner. It was not pretty sight as the sugar melted into the porcelain stove top. Mrs. P was not a happy camper cleaning up that mess. Later in the day Protime was flailing his arms explaining […]
Mayhem’s Game of the Week: Abington @ Bensalem (Week3)
September 5, 2024 | Michael Pietrangelo
The Game: Abington Ghosts @ Bensalem Owls Friday, September 6, 2024 Kickoff: 7 pm Bensalem Township Memorial Stadium 4319 Hulmeville Rd, Bensalem, PA 19020 Team Details: Abington Ghosts Head Coach: Bruce Fleming (1st Season) League: Suburban One League-National Conference (6A) Season Record: (1-1) overall (0-0) Conference Last Week: Won […]
Can the Pro’s come back from a disastrous week 2? Will a Joe triumph again? The Protime Challenge picks for week 3
September 5, 2024 | Marcus Sic
ProTime Phil-Bossman Billy-Mayhem at the Top of the Table After a disastrous week for both the PROs and the JOEs, our prognosticators hope to redeem themselves with a huge turnaround in week three. However, there was one guesser that stood out among the pikers; representing the Joes, Wiley was successful in selecting 15 winners. The […]
Hollywood’s cutting room floor- Eastern Pennsylvania Conference edition-Week 2
September 4, 2024 | Brian "Hollywood" Ptashinski
EXPECT THE UNEXPECTED AFTER TWO WEEKS OF THE HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL SEASON IN THE EPC After two weeks of the high school football season the Eastern Pennsylvania Conference, there are a few surprises that would be an eye-opener. First would be William Allen Canaries, after going 0-10 in 2023. The Canaries are 2-0 to start […]
PFN Luxy’s Week 2 Game Highlights
September 4, 2024 | Shane Lux
Subscribe to the YouTube Channel Westinghouse vs. Linsly Grove City vs. Fairview St. Joseph’s Prep vs. St. Edward
Protime’s Pigskin Parlance – 2024 Milestones, Record Breakers & Game Shakers – Edition 2
September 4, 2024 | Phil Myers
Protime’s weekly column will attempt to get readers up to date on current football facts, stats, and miscellaneous tidbits of information from across the entire state of Pennsylvania. His crack staff of one will peruse some, but not all newspapers and other sources for hopefully what will be up to date scoop on the previous […]
2024 District 12 & Inter-Ac League Week 1 Recap
September 3, 2024 | Anthony Franklin
Week 1 is officially in the books and what an entertaining weekend of football in the city of Philadelphia it was. Plenty of upsets, playoff contending teams gaining statement wins and some quality football matchups. Benjamin Franklin 42 Olney 0: The Ben Franklin Electrons pulled off the first big shocker with their shutout big win over […]
Keystone Club Top Offensive Performers: Week 2, 2024!
September 3, 2024 | Billy Splain
Each week we will present the Keystone Club. This Club consists of players meeting the requirements sent to coaches. It is a statewide compilation of top performances for the previous weekend. PLEASE EMAIL billy@pafootballnews.com if you wish someone to be on this list! Entries must be from coach or verified. Top Offensive Performances RECORD BREAKERS! 6 Michael […]
Keystone Club Top Defensive Performers: Week 2, 2024!
September 3, 2024 | Billy Splain
Each week we will present the Keystone Club. This Club consists of players meeting the requirements sent to coaches. It is a statewide compilation of top performances for the previous weekend. PLEASE EMAIL billy@pafootballnews.com if you wish someone to be on this list! Entries must be from coach or verified. Top Defensive Performances Tackles (13 or more) […]
District 1 Power Rankings: Week 2-Big School
September 3, 2024 | Michael Pietrangelo
The District 1 Power Rankings after Week 2
Conversation with Coach – Andy Mills, Defensive Coordinator, Southern Columbia
September 3, 2024 | Phil Myers
(NOTE: Last Friday Coach Mills probably became the first defensive coordinator to be a part of 500 wins and the 500th was a shutout!) You know about Jim Roth, Southern Columbia’s head coach, who is not only Pennsylvania’s winningest football coach of all-time, but is among the winningest coaches in America. But did you know […]
Football is Returning to Williamsburg for One Game in 2024
September 3, 2024 | Baron Dionis
In 2020, the Williamsburg Blue Pirates played their last game as a team before joining a co-op with Juniata Valley. Since combining teams with the Hornets, there has only been one game played at Veterans Memorial Field in Williamsburg, which was in 2022 for the Blue Pirates senior night. That is set to change on […]
2024 District 9 Review – 2nd Week Action
September 2, 2024 | Phil Myers
Here are the top performers of the week, along with a couple other tidbits: Quarterbacks: Jase Ferguson, Central Clarion, became the third District 9 quarterback ever to throw 100 or more career touchdown passes when he threw for 5 TDs and 251 yards against St. Marys. He also rushed for 108 yards. Braylon Wagner, Redbank […]
2024 District 10 Week 2 Recap
September 2, 2024 | Shane Lux
August 29, 2024 Corry (2-0) 42, Warren (0-2) 6 Nolan Carey completed 11 of 17 passes for 231 yards and three touchdowns as Corry improved to 2-0 on the season. Blake Cook caught four passes for 87 yards and a touchdown, and Nick Lesher rushed for 53 yards and scored on a pair of 1-yard […]
Troy Needed Stellar Defense to get by tough Dover Team (video highlights)
September 2, 2024 | Lindsey Bennett
(Video) Wrap up: The #1 Class 2A team in PA The Troy Trojans had a tremendous defensive effort Saturday night against the #3 team in Delaware, in an instant high school football Classic, as they beat The Dover Senators 8 – 3 in a very physical 48 minutes of football click on the video link […]
Top Games in the District 6 From Week 2
September 2, 2024 | Baron Dionis
Another great week of high school football went past in the District 6. There were a lot of blowouts, but there were also some very close contests around the area. Let’s take a look at these top games from week 2. Juniata Knocks Off Steelton-Highspire Steelton-Highspire was on a 28 game winning streak heading into Friday’s […]
Hittin’ The Road With Travelin’ Matt – Week One (Blue Streaks, Indians, Cougars & Trojans)
September 2, 2024 | Matt Herring
Each week Travelin’ Matt traverses Pennsylvania attending the hottest high school football games and best match ups in the Commonwealth. Follow his exploits each week as he documents his journey from Week Zero to the Pennsylvania State Football Finals! Wednesday, August 28 The STATE of PA Football: The Battle For The Rock Thursday, […]
Slippery Rock Earns First Victory 38-7 Over Franklin
September 1, 2024 | Shane Lux
Slippery Rock – Slippery Rock jumped out to a 28-0 halftime lead en route to a 38-7 victory Saturday night at Troy Alan Stadium. Following a week zero loss at the hands of Fairview 35-0, the Rockets quadrupled their scoring output in the first half alone, led by quarterback Fred Campagna, who completed 16-of-29 passes […]
Calvert Hall downs outmanned Kiski! (Photo Gallery Included)
September 1, 2024 | Greg Ricupero
Non-PIAA Game Calvert Hall(Towson, MD) Cardinals at Kiski School (Saltsburg) Cougars The Kiski school opened it’s season with a giant challenge. The visiting Cardinals are loaded with at least four Division I recruits, a 58 man roster, two scrimmages and one game already played. The Cougars have been practicing for only two weeks and there […]
Chester runs past and around West Philadelphia High
August 31, 2024 | Anthony Franklin
The Chester Clippers jumped out to an early lead and never looked back against West Philadelphia. The Clippers scored their first touchdown courtesy of senior RB Dayshon Jackson’s 2 yard rushing score to take an early 6-0 lead with 7:57 left in the opening quarter. West Philly had trouble early sustaining drives and moving the […]
The Pitt Panthers Triumphed Over the Kent State Golden Flashes 55 to 24
August 31, 2024 | Ryan Thielet
On Saturday, the Pitt Panthers secured a dominant 31-point victory over the Kent State Golden Flashes. This game was significant for two reasons: it marked Offensive Coordinator Kade Bell’s debut at the FBS level and his first game with Pitt, and it was Eli Holstein’s first college football start. It would be an understatement to […]
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