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July 2024
2024 PFN Player Profile: Getting To Know Penn-Trafford’s QB/S Derek Carr
July 13, 2024 | Mia Williams
Derek Carr Penn-Trafford High School Class of: 2025 Positions: QB/S Jersey Number: 11 Ht: 5’10 – Wt: 175lbs Other Sports: Basketball Twitter: @derekcarr_11 WORDS FROM THE HEAD COACH: Derek will be fantastic as a senior. He has had awful luck with injuries for two years. To his credit, he has never missed a thing during that time. […]
2024 PFN Player Profile: Getting to know Spring Grove Carter Smith
July 12, 2024 | Billy Splain
Carter Smith RB/ILB Spring Grove Class Of 25 Jersey #21 HT/WT 6’/195 Starter on varsity since sophomore year Other sports Track Twitter @CarterSmit82990 Coach Says: “Carter started at RB for us last year and did a great job as a lead blocker. This year we hope to see him get more touches carrying the ball. […]
2024 PFN Player Spotlight: Getting to Know Braden Dunn-RB/WR-DB Homer-Center Wildcats
July 12, 2024 | Daniel Reed
Braden Dunn Homer-Center High School Class Of: 2025 Position(s): RB/WR/DB Jersey Number: 34 Ht: 5’7 – Wt: 185lbs Other Sports: Baseball and Basketball Notable Awards or Recognitions: IRMC Player of Week 2023 All Gazette Baseball All Heritage Conference Baseball Offer Sheet: None at the moment Twitter: N/A —————————– WORDS FROM THE HEAD COACH: Braden has […]
2024 PFN Player Spotlight: Getting to Know Central Bucks West Bucks Ryan Clemens-RB
July 12, 2024 | Daniel Reed
Ryan Clemens Central Bucks West High School Class Of: 2025 Position(s): RB Jersey Number: 23 Ht: 5’7 – Wt: 180lbs Other Sports: N/A Notable Awards or Recognitions: First Team SOL All League RB HM All Area RB 1000 Pound Club Offer Sheet: None at the moment Twitter: @rclemens23 —————————- WORDS FROM THE HEAD COACH: Ryan […]
2024 PFN Player Profile: Getting to know Jersey Shore RB/LB Brodie Herr
July 11, 2024 | Billy Splain
Brodie Herr Rb/LB/K/P Jersey Shore Class Of 2025 Jersey #11 HT/WT 5”9 190 Other sports Track and field 2nd team all state DL Twitter @Brodieherr11 Coach Gravish says “Brodie Herr has had a great offseason in the weight room and on his speed development. We expect him to make explosive plays for us on offense, […]
2024 PFN Player Profile: Getting to know Phonexville RG/DE T.J. Howard
July 11, 2024 | Mason Eddinger
TJ Howard LG/DE Phonexville Class of 2025 Jersey#56 HT/WT 5’10” 215 https://www.hudl.com/video/3/15876007/655eb94d4bb2390b90acfab3 Twitter @Howard56Tj 2nd team all pac offense and defense mercury honorable mention Other sports: Track Coach says “TJ is a cornerstone on our OL and DL. He is a three-year starter at both left guard and DE. TJ has good quickness, explosiveness, and […]
2024 PFN Player Profile: Getting to know Penn-Trafford WR/CB Jack Weishaar
July 11, 2024 | Annabelle Aquino
Jack Weishaar Penn-Trafford Class of 2025 WR/CB Jersey #12 Ht: 6’ 0” – Wt: 160 lbs Other Sports: Basketball Notable Awards: Varsity letter in basketball and football Twitter: @weishaar_jack Coach Ruane says: Jack is a very athletic 2 way player who gets it. He competes, he is cerebral and he is very mature. Jack is […]
2024 PFN Player Spotlight: Getting to Know Ben Franklin WR David Winchester
July 10, 2024 | Anthony Franklin
David Winchester Wide Receiver Benjamin Franklin HS Class Of 2025 Jersey #2 HT/WT: 5-11 165 Position: WR/SS Instagram: @5star._ticket Other Sports: Basketball Accolades: All-Public Coach says: David has a heart of a lion. Toughest player on the team and will fight through anything. Looking forward to seeing him this year. He finished his 1st season […]
2024 PFN Player Spotlight: Getting to Know Palmerton Blue Bombers Logan Anthony-OG/DT
July 10, 2024 | Daniel Reed
Logan Anthony Palmerton Area HS Class Of: 2026 Position(s): OG/DT Jersey Number: 78 Ht: 6’4 – Wt: 315lbs Other Sports: Basketball, Track Notable Awards or Recognitions: All State Offensive and Defensive Player Awards for Football Offer Sheet: Kent State Twitter: @LoganAnthony78 ——————————- WORDS FROM THE HEAD COACH: Logan is drawing D1 attention from FBS schools, […]
2024 PFN Player Spotlight: Getting to Know Pennridge Rams LB/RB-Ryan Rowe
July 10, 2024 | Daniel Reed
Ryan Rowe Pennridge High School Class Of: 2026 Position(s): LB/RB Jersey Number: 33 Ht: 6’1 – Wt: 220lbs Other Sports: Wrestling Notable Awards or Recognitions: Ranked #11 2026 LB in PA(Pa Prep Redzone) First Team All-State Academic Team(Wrestling) 2023 Freshman National Runner-Up(Virginia Beach NHSCA) 2024 National Honor Society Offer Sheet: Pending Twitter: @RyanRowe31 —————————- WORDS […]
2024 PFN Player Profile: Getting to know Leechburg Area TE/LB Jake Cummings
July 9, 2024 | Billy Splain
Jake Cummings Tight End and Linebacker Leechburg Area Class Of 2025 Jersey #88 HT/WT 6-1 200 Receiving: 507 yards, Rushing: 251 yards, and All purpose: 758 yards. Other sports Baseball 2nd Team All State Tight End, 1st Team All Conference Tight End, and team voted Defensive Player of the Year. Twitter @JakeCummings88 Coach says “Hardest […]
2024 PFN Player Profile: Getting to know Montour High School’s Daniel Batch
July 9, 2024 | Brett Gombita
Daniel BatchWR/S/RBClass of 2025Jersey #0HT/WT: 5’11, 200 1st Team WR, 1st Team All Defensive Athlete Offers: Toledo, Akron, Fordham, Maine, Stony Brook, Robert Morris, Navy, New Hampshire, Bryant, Lincoln (PA), Towson, Central StateTwitter: @DanielBatch25 LET’S GET TO KNOW DANIEL Why do you play football? It always looked like a fun game to me, it […]
2024 PFN Player Profile: Getting To Know McGuffey FB/ILB Aiden O’Dell
July 9, 2024 | contributor
Aiden O’Dell McGuffey HS Class of 2025 Jersey #21 FB/ILB 6’0 215 Other sports: Tennis 2023 Second Team All-Conference ILB/2023 Conference Champ @AidenOdell21 From the coach”Very good linebacker. Excellent in pursuit of the ball. 95 tackles last year. 2 year starter & all conference. Can play at the college level if he wants to.” Coming […]
2024 PFN Player Spotlight: Getting to Know Southern Huntingdon Rockets WR/S-Chase Gibbons
July 9, 2024 | Daniel Reed
Chase Gibbons Southern Huntingdon High School Class Of: 2025 Position(s): WR/S Jersey Number: 11 Ht: 6’2 – Wt: 180lbs Other Sports: Baseball, Basketball Notable Awards or Recognitions: All Conference, Team Captain Offer Sheet: None at the moment Twitter: @ChaseGibbons11 —————————— WORDS FROM THE HEAD COACH: Chase suffered a season ending collarbone injury in the first […]
2024 PFN Player Spotlight: Getting to Know Purchase Line Red Dragons Jakob Mountain-TE/MLB
July 8, 2024 | Daniel Reed
Jakob Mountain Purchase Line HS Class Of: 2025 Position(s): TE/MLB Jersey Number: 25 Ht: 6’0 – Wt: 185lbs Other Sports: Basketball and Track Twitter: @jakob_mountain ——————————- WORDS FROM THE HEAD COACH: Jakob is a 3 sport athlete who played tight end and linebacker last year. He has excellent hands and will do whatever it takes […]
2024 PFN Player Spotlight: Getting to Know Central Bucks East Patriots Connor Simkiss-MLB/TE
July 8, 2024 | Daniel Reed
Connor Simkiss Central Bucks East HS Class Of: 2025 Position(s): MLB/TE Jersey Number: 9 Ht: 6’2 – Wt: 225lbs Other Sports: Golf Notable Awards or Recognitions: All Suburban One League LB Captain Top Returning Tackler Offer Sheet: No official offers at this time Twitter: @Connorsimkiss ————————————— WORDS FROM THE HEAD COACH: Connor is as physical […]
2024 PFN Player Profile: Getting to know Juniata QB, OLB Wyatt Ehrenzeller
July 8, 2024 | Billy Splain
Wyatt Ehrenzeller QB, OLB Juniata Class Of 2025 Jersey #12 HT/WT 5’10”, 205 2171 passing yards, 25 passing touchdowns, 98.6 QB rate, 7 rushing touchdown, long of 75, Other sports Track and field 2nd team tvl Quarter back Coach Kondo says “Hard worker, always in the gym, also involved with track and field. Offense (QB) […]
2024 PFN Player Profile: Getting To Know Pine Grove Area MLB/FB Wyatt Snyder
July 7, 2024 | contributor
Wyatt Snyder Pine grove area Class of 2026 Jersey #7 Mlb, FB HT/WT 6’3 22 Other sports Baseball & Basketball Awards won/earned: N/A Twitter @wyattsnyder122 From the coach ” Wyatt was a strong performer for us from his defensive end spot the past two years. He was 3rd on our team in tackles and posted […]
2024 PFN Player Profile: Getting To Know Pittsburgh Central Catholic’s DE/DT Grady Papa
July 7, 2024 | Mia Williams
Grady Papa Pittsburgh Central Catholic Class of: 2025 Positions: DE/DT Jersey Number: 48 Ht: 6’2 – Wt: 260lbs Other Sports: Track and Field Twitter: @GradyPapa_11 WORDS FROM THE HEAD COACH: Tough gritty unproven kid, put on massive weight in the off-season, 1500lbs lifting guy. Extremely hungry. LET’S GET TO KNOW GRADY How long have you been playing […]
PFN Player Profile: Getting to know Central York/Monmouth commit Malachi Ramnath
July 7, 2024 | Billy Splain
Malachi Ramnath DE/TE Central York high school Class Of 2025 Jersey #23 HT/WT 6’3 228 16 sacks all state all eastern pa 5 division 1 offers defensive linemen award for my team Twitter @ramnath_malachi Committed to play for Monmouth Coach Yonchiuk says “Malachi is very fast and explosive. He gets in the backfield with power […]
2024 PFN Player Profile: Getting To Know Shamokin Area WR/DB/RB/K/LS/KR/PR Chase Pensyl
July 7, 2024 | contributor
Chase Pensyl Shamokin Area Class of 2025 Jersey: 8 WR/DB/RB/K/LS/KR/PR 5’9” 160Lbs Other sports: track and field/wrestling Awards won/earned: 1st team coaches select All-State (D-Ath) 1st team Writers Select All-State (DB) “X” @ChasePensyl From the coach”Chase is a football player – the ultimate compliment that a competitor can receive in this sport. Regardless of the […]
2024 PFN Player Profile: Getting to Know Conrad Weiser TE/DE Evan MIller
July 6, 2024 | Jack Susanin
Evan Miller Tight End and Defensive End Conrad Weiser Number 33 6’1 220 LBS Class of 2025 X: EvanMiller_33 What Coach Said: “Evan injured most of last year but was starter as a Freshman and Sophomore Looking forward to an outstanding year returning from Shoulder injury.” LETS MEET EVAN Why Do You Play Football? I […]
2024 PFN Player Spotlight: Getting to Know Hempfield Black Knights Leo Breault-OT/NG
July 6, 2024 | Daniel Reed
Leo Breault Hempfield High School Class Of: 2025 Position(s): OT/NG Jersey Number: 79 Ht: 6’5 – Wt: 285lbs Other Sports: N/A Notable Awards or Recognitions: N/A Offer Sheet: McDaniel College Twitter: @LeoBreault79 ——————————— WORDS FROM THE HEAD COACH: Leo is an extremely hard worker who possess tremendous size at 6’5, 291lbs. He will anchor our […]
2024 PFN Player Profile: Getting to know Whitehall DB/WR Brandon Bird
July 6, 2024 | Billy Splain
Brandon Bird Safety and Wide Receiver Whitehall Highschool Class Of 2025 Jersey #6 HT/WT 5’10 165 65 tackles, 3 forced fumbles, 1 fumble recovery, 1 interception Other sports Volleyball EPC Defensive player of the week Twitter @Brandon_Bird06 Coach says “Brandon practices and plays with incredible effort and developed into an excellent safety for us. He […]
2024 PFN Player Profile: Getting to know Abington LB William “Charlie” Thomson
July 6, 2024 | Quincy Piper
Charlie Thomson Abington High School Class of: 2025 Positions: LB Jersey Number: 32 Ht: 6’0 – Wt: 210 Other Sports: Rugby Notable Achievement/ 3.9 GPA Twitter: @CharlieThom10 Coach says “ “William “”Charlie”” is also a multi-sport athlete whose rugby team is playing in the state championship. There are 4 Ghosts on the rugby team as […]
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