Player Previews
June 2026
2026 PFN Player Profile: Jaxson Thomas-RB/MLB-Muncy
June 4, 2026 | Cody Brady
Jaxson Thomas Muncy Class Of 2027 RB/MLB Jersey #44 5’11” 150lbs 89 tackles last year most in the team and 51 solo tackles Other sports Track First team all league Twitter/X @jaxsonT74392427 Coach Says: JT was our leading tackler last season and first team all conference linebacker after working his way into the starting lineup […]
2026 PFN Player Preview: Phoenix Johnston-TE/DE-Punxsutawney
June 3, 2026 | Cody Brady
Phoenix Johnston Punxsutawney area high-school Class Of 2028 TE, DE Jersey #0 6’2 / 220 Other sports Basketball Twitter/X: @Phoenixtj0 Why do you play football? I love the game and enjoy doing something as a team with all of my friends. It’s gameday! What are you looking forward to the most? Having a fun time […]
2026 PFN Player Profile: Xavier Smith-LB-Hempfield
June 3, 2026 | Billy Splain
Xavier “X” Smith LB/ATH Hempfield Area C/O ‘27 Jersey #4 6’1 • 210 lb 3.8 GPA Twitter/x: @xavierJsmith_ xavier smith by PAFootball Newsdotcom
2026 PFN Player Profile: Brad Hines-OL/DL-Avonworth
June 3, 2026 | Billy Splain
Bradly Hines OL/DL Avonworth 5’11-280lbs Jersey # 76 Twitter/X @hines_bradly Class of 27 3.91GPA brad Hines by PAFootball Newsdotcom
2026 PFN Player Profile: Peyton McElwee-RB/WR/SS-United
June 2, 2026 | Cody Brady
Peyton McElwee United Class Of 2027 RB/WR/SS Jersey #2 5’9”/180lbs 455 squat, 275 bench, only dropped 1 ball through my high school career Other sports: Baseball, basketball, track and football First time Shultz tournament team Twitter/X @PeytonMcelwee2 Coach Says: Peyton is one of the hardest workers I have ever been around, being he grew up […]
2026 PFN Player Profile: Dylan Woodruff-WR/S-Windber
June 2, 2026 | Cody Brady
Dylan Woodruff Windber Class Of 2027 WR/S Jersey #11 HT/WT 5’10 160lbs Junior Year: 660 all purpose yards, 6 total touchdowns, 73 total tackles, 8 tfls, and three interceptions Other sports Baseball and Basketball Honorable mention ICC Team, Tribune Democrat All Area Second Team, Somerset County All 23 Team, Somerset County Fan’s Choice Defensive Player […]
2026 PFN Player Profile: Chase Breneman-RB/S-Cocalico
June 2, 2026 | Cody Brady
Chase Breneman Cocalico Class Of 2027 RB/S Jersey #10 5’7” 138lbs 3 Time District qualifier In wrestling Other sports Wrestling 2x 1st team Star LL League for wrestling Why do you play football? I play football to hit people and to become a better person in life by listening and learning from great coaches and […]
2026 PFN Player Profile: Jamen Garrett-TE/DE-West York
June 1, 2026 | Cody Brady
Jamen Garrett West York Class Of 2028 TE/DE Jersey #11 6’3 225lbs 2x first team all county tight end 1x first team all county defensive end Other sports Wrestling, track Twitter/X @JamenGarnett_11 Coach Says: Jamen will be entering this season as one of the top TE/DE’s in District 3. Jamen has started at both TE/DE […]
2026 PFN Player Profile: Jake Regan-QB-Richland
June 1, 2026 | Cody Brady
Jake Regan Richland Class Of 2028 QB Jersey #9 5’11”/170lbs 2,715 passing yards 31 passing touchdowns #1 passing yards in PA class of 2028 Other sports: Baseball 2025 PA Football Writers All State Quarterback 2025 Tribune Democrat All-Area 1st Team Quarterback 2025 LHAC All Conference Quarterback Honorable Mention Twitter/X JRegan999 Why do you play football? […]
2026 PFN Player Profile: Dominick Corcetti-QB/SS-Keystone
June 1, 2026 | Cody Brady
Dominick Corcetti Keystone Class Of 2027 QB/SS Jersey #1 6,1 182 1160 passing 1522 rushing 73 tackles 25-26 season Other sports: Basketball 2x all-state conference MVP Twitter/X @DCorcetti Coach Says: Dom has been incredible for us for. He is a 2 x PA Football News All State Offensive Athlete and a 1 x PA Writers […]
2026 Player Profile: Gha’Fir Lampkins-DB-Sharon- Class of 2027
May 31, 2026 | Billy Splain
Gha’Fir Lampkins FS/DB C/O 2027 Sharon High School 6’1-180 4.0GPA Jersey #5 Twitter/X: @GhafirLampkins Gha’Fir Lampkins by PAFootball Newsdotcom
2026 PFN Player Profile: Cael Martin-C/LS/DE-Upper Perkiomen
May 31, 2026 | Cody Brady
Cael Martin Upper Perkiomen Class Of 2027 C/LS/DE Jersey #56 6’3″/220 Other sports Track and Field First team all PAC Frontier division offensive line and second team Mercury all area offensive line. Twitter/X @MartinCael56 Why do you play football? I play football because of the brotherhood and the family that I have built. It’s gameday! […]
2026 PFN Player Profile: Kegan Lane-RB/LB-Cowanesque Valley
May 31, 2026 | Cody Brady
Kegan Lane Cowanesque Valley Class Of 2027 RB/LB Jersey #21 6’1. 205lbs 270+ career tackles , 1100 rushing yards Other sports Track All conference linebacker, 2x second team linebacker, 1x first team linebacker, defensive player of the year Defensive newcomer of the year Twitter/X @LaneKegan18768 Why do you play football? Love the game , have […]
2026 PFN Player Profile: Kaden Shaffer-WR/S-Penn Manor
May 31, 2026 | Cody Brady
Kaden Shaffer Penn Manor Class Of 2027 WR/S Jersey #2 6′ 180 lbs Other sports Lacrosse LL 1st Team Defensive Athlete Coach Says: Kaden is a kid who exploded on the scene for us defensively last season. Rangy kid who also possess hard hitting ability. Was 1st Team All LL League Section 1 on defense […]
2026 PFN Player Profile: Logan Richardson-QB-Hanover Area
May 31, 2026 | Cody Brady
Logan Richardson Hanover Area Class Of 2028 QB Jersey #9 6’1”/180lbs 1800 pass yards 20 TDS last season Other sports you play: Baseball 1st team all conference Twitter/X @L_Richardson9 Why do you play football? For the competitiveness and the team work there is no other sport like football Who is your favorite sports star and […]
2026 PFN Player Profile: Ashten Howell-WR/S/KR-Bellefonte
May 30, 2026 | Cody Brady
Ashten Howell Bellefonte Area High School Class Of 2027 WR, S, KR Jersey #6 5’10 180 Junior year: 687 total yards 9 TDS played most of the season with a cast Other sports I started lacrosse this year 2nd team LHAC WR and HM Defensive athlete Twitter/X @ashtenh6_ Coach Says: Ashten has been an integral […]
PFN 2026 Player Profile: D’Kota Harris, OL/DL, Clairton
May 30, 2026 | Billy Splain
Dkota Harris OL DL Clairton 6’3 300 Jersey # C/O 2027 All state DT GPA 3.0. | @HarrisDkota Dkota Harris clairton by PAFootball Newsdotcom
2026 PFN Player Profile: Giovanni Rothrauff-RB/MLB-Norwin
May 29, 2026 | Cody Brady
Giovanni Rothrauff Norwin Class Of 2027 RB/MLB Jersey #2 5’9” 205lbs Single season rushing record 1st team all conference Twitter/X @g_rothrauff Why do you play football? I like the competition It’s gameday! What are you looking forward to the most? Running out of the tunnel with the people I worked with the whole summer Who […]
2026 PFN Player Profile: Matthew Gatto-DE/OT-Elizabeth Forward
May 29, 2026 | Billy Splain
Matthew Gatto DE/OT Elizabeth Forward 6’1 215 Class of 2027 Jersey #51 All Conference 3.4 GPA|4.9 40| Twitter/X: @MatthewGatto51 Matthew Gatto by PAFootball Newsdotcom
2026 PFN Player Profile: Ben Chiarizio-OT-Franklin Regional
May 29, 2026 | Cody Brady
Ben Chiarizio Franklin Regional Class Of 2027 OT, C Jersey #74 6’2. 260 Stats: lots of pancakes Other sports Used to play baseball and basketball Lineman of the Year for my team. 3 year letterman Twitter/X @Chiarizio_ben Coach Says: Three Year Starter at LT, 3.8 GPA. Versatile Player who projects to Guard or Center at […]
2026 PFN Player Profile: Tucker Palotas-OLB/MLB/FB/TE-Cathedral Prep
May 28, 2026 | Cody Brady
Tucker Palotas Cathedral Prep Class Of 2028 Outside linebacker, Middle linebacker, Fullback/tight end Jersey #34 6’2 205lbs 8 games played(1 game out due to injury) 55 total tackles 30 solo TL 1 int TL 1 fumble recovery 1 sack Other sports Wrestling 1st team all region linebacker Twitter/X @tuckerpalotas34 Why do you play football? I […]
2026 PFN Player Profile: Seth Hubler-TE/LB-North Schuylkill
May 28, 2026 | Cody Brady
Seth Hubler North Schuylkill Class Of 2027 TE/LB Jersey #7 5’10 – 195 Other sports Baseball First team all county linebacker Twitter/X @HublerSeth Coach Says: Seth is a hard-nosed, gutsy football player. He has a great motor and plays with a lot of energy! He is a returning 2-way starter and will be one of […]
2026 PFN Player Profile: Cole West-WR/S/ATH-North Pocono
May 27, 2026 | Cody Brady
Cole West North Pocono Class Of 2027 WR/S/ATH Jersey #11 HT/WT 6’2” 210 18TD, 625 Rush Yards, 505 Receiving Yards, 9 Interceptions, 70 tackles Other sports Basketball, Track&Field All State, WNEP Super 16 Dream Team, All Region Player of Year, All League MVP Twitter/X @colwest11 Coach Says: 4 year starter on offense, 3 year starter […]
2026 PFN Player Profile: Me’laun Stamper-LB/RB-University Prep
May 27, 2026 | Billy Splain
all videos are property of PA football news and should not be used without our consent. Me’laun Stamper LB/RB University Prep Class of 2027 Jersey #5 6-1, 210 Twitter/X: @M_Stamper5 Me’laun stamper by PAFootball Newsdotcom
2026 PFN Player Previews: QJ Koppenhaver-LG/DT-Tri-Valley
May 27, 2026 | Cody Brady
QJ Koppenhaver Tri-Valley Jr./Sr. HS Class Of 2028 LG/DT Jersey #73 HT/WT 6’0, 300lbs Schuylkill County All County Honorable Mention Twitter/X @qj_koppenhaver Why do you play football? I play football because of the passion and love I have for the sport. The intensity and energy of football is what makes it so exciting to play. […]
