Player Previews
June 2023
2023 PFN Player Profile: Getting to know Laurel Highlands lineman Billy Barton
June 27, 2023 | Billy Splain
Billy Barton DL, Oline Laurel Highlands Class Of 2024 Jersey #54 HT/WT6’1 1/2” 280lbs 53 tackles 5 sacks last year from the inside Dline Other sports Track and Field, Shot, Discus and Javelin. Played school and AAU basketball until my Sophomore year. 1st Team All Conference WPIAL Big 7 AAAA 1st Team All County H.S. […]
2023 PFN Player Profile: Catching up with Pittsburgh Central Catholic LB Anthony Speca
June 27, 2023 | Billy Splain
Anthony Speca Linebacker Pittsburgh Central Catholic 6’2” 215 COMMITTED TO PENN STATE
2023 PFN Player Profile: Getting to know Riverside Viking LB/RB Robby Garvey
June 27, 2023 | Billy Splain
Robby Garvey RB/LB Riverside Vikings Class Of 2024 positions you play Jersey #1 HT/WT 6’0 195 Times Tribune All league Linebacker NEPA football All league Linebacker PA Football News 2nd Team All State Linebacker Twitter @robby_garvey Coach Harry Armstrong says “LB is a blend of OLD School Smash Mouth style & New School speed & […]
2023 PFN Player Profile: Getting to know Keenan Scullin from Hickory High School
June 27, 2023 | contributor
Keenan Scullin WR/DB Class 2024 Jersey #25 Height 6’1 Weight 180 Other sports track Awards won: 3x all-region first team, district champ Twitter @Keenan_Scullin Coach Bill Dungee: Keenan is a Dynamic playmaker with top-end speed. What has been your fondest memory as far as playing football goes? Scoring against our rival on the first play […]
2023 PFN Player Profile : Getting To Know Sun Valley RB/DB Noah Griffin
June 27, 2023 | Ted Podberesky
Noah Griffin Sun Valley Vanguards Class Of : 2024 Position(s) : RB/DB Jersey Number : 3 Ht: 5’9 Wt: 165lbs Other Sports : Basketball and Baseball Notable Recognitions : Junior year/ 1200 all purpose yards, 200 touches , 8 touchdowns Word from his coach Ernie Ellis : ” Noah is an all purpose running back […]
2023 PFN Player Profile: Getting to Know Hurricane Leader Aiden Myers
June 26, 2023 | Karlee Feger
Schuylkill Haven Class of 2024 Position(s): RB/LB Jersey #32 6’ 205 lbs Other sports: Wrestling and Track Twitter: @Aidenmye Coach’s Note: “Aiden is our leader. In 2022 at RB he had 1346 yds and 16 TD’s. At LB he had 121 tackles and 5 TFL. Aiden is durable and a tough kid.” Let’s Get to […]
2023 PFN Player Profile: Getting to know Springside Chestnut Hill OT Mitch Karp
June 26, 2023 | Billy Splain
Mitch Karp OT Springside Chestnut Hill Class Of 2024 Jersey #72 HT/WT 6’7 285 Twitter @mitchkarp1 Comments from the coach: “Mitch is a late bloomer from a football perspective with a huge upside. Up until this fall, he also played basketball and put more of his efforts into that sport. However, he now realizes his […]
2023 PFN Player Profile: Getting to know Northern Cambria WR/DB Ty Dumm
June 26, 2023 | Billy Splain
Ty Dumm WR and Safety Northern Cambria Class Of 2025 Jersey #10 HT/WT 6’0 165 Soph year 38 rec 699 yards 11 tds 99 tackles 6 int Other sports basketball track baseball 2nd team All State Football, underclassmen awards for both football and basketball, high honor roll, player of the game, Indiana Gazette Player of the […]
2023 PFN Player Profile: Getting to Know Shenandoah Valley STAR WR Nick Ryan
June 26, 2023 | Daniel Reed
Player Name: Nick Ryan School: Shenandoah Valley Blue Devils Class Of: 2024 Position(s): WR/DB Jersey Number: 9 Ht: 6’2 – Wt: 190lbs Other Sports: Baseball Notable Awards or Recognitions: 2022 Class 2A All-EasternPAFootball.com Team 1st TEAM WR 2022 REPUBLICAN HERALD 1ST TEAM WR 2022 STANDARD-SPEAKER ALL AREA 1ST TEAM WR SINGLE-SEASON SCHOOL RECORD 879 RECEIVING […]
2023 PFN Player Profile: Getting to know Springfield LB/FB Ethan Marshall
June 26, 2023 | Billy Splain
Ethan Marshall Inside linebacker/fullback Springfield Cougars Class Of 2024 Jersey #32 HT/WT 5’11/210 Other sports Baseball Named captain for this upcoming season Twitter @EthanMarshall32 Coach Chris Britton: “Ethan is a Three year starter on defense. Has grown into the position mentally and physically. Role model for players on and off the field”. LET’S GET TO […]
2023 PFN Player Profile: Getting to know Governor Mifflin DE/TE Kabine Toure
June 25, 2023 | Daniel Reed
Kabine Toure Governor Mifflin Mustangs Class Of: 2024 Position(s): DE/TE Jersey Number: 11, and 67 Ht: 6’3 – Wt: 235lbs Other Sports: Track Notable Awards or Recognitions: N/A Offer Sheet: None at the moment Twitter: @kabine26 ______________________ Let’s get to know a little more about Kabine: Why do you play football ? I just fell […]
2023 PFN Player Profile: Getting to Know Cocalico RB Aaryn Longenecker
June 25, 2023 | Anthony Franklin
Aaryn Longenecker Cocalico Class: Senior 2024 Height/Weight: 5-11 175 Position: RB/CB Jersey #: 1 Accomplishments/Awards: 1st Team All-Section RB selection Twitter: @aaryn_1 Aaron is a two-way player who also contributed on special teams for the Eagles. Head coach Bryan Strohl stated that “Aaryn was a major playmaker on both sides of the ball for us rushing for 774 yards […]
2023 PFN Player Profile: Getting to know Wilmington RB/LB Benjamin Miller
June 24, 2023 | Billy Splain
Benjamin Miller Running back, Linebacker Wilmington Class O 2024 Jersey #26 HT/WT 5’10/ 190lbs Other sports Baseball, Basketball District 10 championship freshman year Twitter @bennymiller2617 “Ben is a powerful runner who, while tough to tackle, also possess incredible vision and quickness. On defense, we expect Ben to be the leader and handle a lot of […]
2023 PFN Player Profile: Getting to know Central Columbia LB/RB Gaje Gombert
June 24, 2023 | Billy Splain
Gaje Gombert Inside linebacker and running back Central Columbia Class Of 2025 Jersey #25 HT/WT5’9 170lbs 3 interceptions Twitter @gajegombert Words from the coach: “Gaje Gombert is an upcoming Junior who quietly had a stellar sophomore season. He led the team with 3 interceptions from the linebacker position. Gaje has excellent speed and an outstanding […]
2023 PFN Player Profile: Getting to know East Pennsboro Lineman/FB Josh Angelo
June 24, 2023 | Daniel Reed
Josh Angelo East Pennsboro Panthers Class Of: 2024 Position(s): DE/LB/OL/FB Jersey Number: 71 Ht: 6’0 – Wt: 240lbs Other Sports: Track Notable Awards or Recognitions: First Team All Sentinel Twitter: @josh_angelo_24 _________________________ Words from the Coach: “Josh is a 4 year starter. He is highly versatile and can play many different positions. Josh is a […]
2023 PFN Player Profile: Getting to know Susquehannock RB/LB Michael Fox
June 24, 2023 | Billy Splain
Michael Fox RB/LB Susquehannock Class Of 2024 Jersey # 30 HT/WT 5’10/190 98 tackles sophomore year 1k rushing junior year Averaged 7 yards a carry junior year Other sports Track -School record 4×1 track -All county football -2x district qualifying wrestling, freshman, and sophomore year(did not wrestle junior year -Lettered freshman sophomore and junior year […]
2023 PFN Player Profile: Getting to know Beaver Falls DB/ATH Da’Sean Anderson
June 24, 2023 | Billy Splain
Da’Sean Anderson Safety/ATH Beaver Falls Class Of 2024 Jersey #25 HT/WT 5’11/165 Other sports you play Track Wpial 3rd place 4×4 Twitter @DaSean_Anderson Comments from the coach: “Leader of our Offense, All Conference Athlete his Junior Year”. LET’S GET TO KNOW DE’SEAN Why do you play football? It is the thing that gives me the […]
2023 PFN Player Profile: Getting to know Baldwin RB/LB Andrew Sharp
June 23, 2023 | Billy Splain
Andrew Sharp RB/LB Baldwin Class Of 2024 positions you play Jersey #31 HT/WT 5’10 195Lb First team All Conference Other sports Track Twitter @Andrewsharp31 Coach Brown says “Leading rusher from last year, one of the most underrated players in the WPIAL”. LET’S GET TO KNOW ANDREW Why do you play football? I love the game […]
2023 PFN Player Profile: Getting to know Upper Merion lineman Elijah Davis
June 23, 2023 | Billy Splain
Elijah Davis DT, DE, LS, LT Upper Merion Class Of 2024 Jersey #55 HT/WT 6-2/232 Started since sophomore Other sports Basketball Twitter @ElijahDavis__ Coach Davis Chubb: “Starter since his sophomore year; long snapper as well; team first mentality and positivity; team leader and captain; doesn’t get recognized enough for what he does”. LET’S GET TO […]
2023 PFN Player Profile: Getting to know Northamption WR/DB Tristen Pinnock
June 23, 2023 | Billy Splain
Tristen Pinnock wr, slot, db, p/kr Northampton Class Of 2024 Jersey #6 HT/WT 5’11 170 Other sports basketball, track and field back to back epc north champ, 1st team all conference wr and db Twitter @PinnockTristen Coach Toman: Tristen is a do it all athlete on both sides of the ball. Tristen will be a […]
2023 PFN Player Profile: Getting to know Northwest Area lineman Billy Miller
June 23, 2023 | Billy Splain
William R Miller DL, OL and Kicker Northwest Area Class Of 2024 Jersey #79 HT/WT 5’10” 240 Jr. year 67 tackles, 9 tackles for loss and 1 forced fumble Other sports Track and field 2nd Team All Conference, Press Enterprise 2nd Team All Area and Team Defensive Lineman of the Year Twitter @BillyMi11491794 Coach Leigh […]
2023 PFN Player Profile: Getting to know Karns City RB/LB Luke Cramer
June 23, 2023 | Billy Splain
Luke Cramer Linebacker/Running Back Karns City Class Of 2024 Jersey #4 HT/WT 6’2” 230lbs Bench: 405 lbs Other sports Basketball, Track and Field PFN All academic sliver team Twitter @Luke__Cramer As a running back, Luke has the size and strength to break a few tackles. He’s a downhill runner that doesn’t pretend to be a […]
2023 PFN Player Profile: Getting to know Northern York RB/LB Cole Bartram
June 22, 2023 | Daniel Reed
Cole Bartram Northern York Polar Bears Class Of: 2024 RB/LB Jersey Number: 7 Ht: 5’10 – Wt: 200lbs Other Sports: Wrestling Notable Awards or Recognitions: Pa All State Defense Wrestling: 2022 PIAA AAA 8th place 2023 PIAA AAA 2nd place Offer Sheet: Committed to Lock Haven for Wrestling. Twitter: @bartramcole5 ________________________ Words from the Coach: […]
2023 PFN Player Profile: Getting to know Riverside Viking QB Chase Taddonio
June 22, 2023 | Billy Splain
Chase TaddonioQB/SRiversideClass Of 2025Jersey #2HT/WT 195, 5’102,077 yards passing in 2022, 30 touchdowns in 2022, 139 completions in 2022.Other sports BaseballAll League QuarterbackTwitter @ChaseTaddonio Coach Armstrong: ” QB with a killer instinct. Chase has tremendous poise under pressure. In his 1st year as a QB i n 2022 he was a big-time playmaker with his arm and legs. Quick […]
2023 PFN Player Profile: Getting To Know Red Lion RB LaDainian Strausbaugh
June 22, 2023 | Josiah Pletcher
LaDainian Strausbaugh Running Back Red Lion Class Of 2024 Jersey #8 Height/Weight: 5’8 140 lbs State Gold Medalist in 4×100 Twitter: @dainstrzb Head Coach Jesse Shay says LaDainian has “incredible speed” and is “shifty with fantastic acceleration”. When did you start playing football and why do you play? I started in 2nd grade after playing at […]
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