Player Previews

August 2022

2022 PFN Player Profile: Jareel Calhoun – Allentown Central Catholic

August 20, 2022 | Billy Splain

Jareel Calhoun Allentown Central Catholic Class Of2025 positions you play Wide receiver/ Cornerback Jersey #1 HT/WT5’9/150lbs Other sports Basketball/Track Twitter @jareelcalhoun Why do you play football? I play football because I really do just love the sport it’s something that really amazes me Who is your favorite sports star and why? Dk metcalf I chose […]

2022 PFN Player Spotlight: Alex Erby – Steel-High

August 19, 2022 | Tristan Klinefelter

Alex Erby Steelton Highspire Quarterback Ht: 6’4 Wt: 201 Awards: State championship- 2x All-state QB, 2x Capital Division 1st team- Capital Team- 2x Division Champ. Other sports: Basketball and baseball Why do you play football? Just my love for the game since a young age and it’s been in the family. What has been […]

2022 PFN Player Profile: Jim Marturano – Conestoga

August 18, 2022 | Billy Splain

Jim Marturano Conestoga Class Of 2023 OL/DL Jersey #55 HT/WT 5’10”/225lb Other sports Basketball, Golf 2021 All-Central League Honorable Mention, 2x Pancake of the Week Recipient Twitter @jmart_55 Why do you play football? I play football because I love the physicality of the sport and the brotherhood you form with your teammates. Who is your […]

2022 PFN Player Profile: Tyler Klambara – Springfield (Delco)

August 18, 2022 | Billy Splain

Tyler Klambara Springfield Delco Class Of 2023 OT, DT, OG Jersey #70 HT/WT 6’4” 310lbs Other sports Indoor Track & Field, Outdoor Track & Field Football: Central League Honorable Mention Track: 1st Team All-Delco Track & Field, Team MVP Awards, PIAA State Championship medalists Twitter @ItsKlam Why do you play football? I play football because […]

2022 PFN Player Profile: Braedan Oravecz – Portage

August 18, 2022 | Billy Splain

Braedan Oravecz Portage Class Of 2023 LG, DT Jersey #56 HT/WT 5’7” 195 23 Pancakes in junior season Other sports Wrestling Twitter @beast242423 Why do you play football? I’ve played football since I was little and I have loved it since I started. Now it gives me the chance to have fun and do what […]

2022 PFN Player Spotlight: Tiqwai Hayes – Aliquippa

August 17, 2022 | Tristan Klinefelter

Tiqwai Hayes Aliquippa High School Class of 2025 Running back Ht: 5’11 Wt: 194 Awards: Freshman all-American, All-State, All-Conference, 4a player of the year. Other sports: Basketball and baseball Why do you play football? I play football because it’s an escape and so I can make millions one day. What has been your best memory? […]

2022 PFN Player Profile: Chase Arrington – North Catholic

August 17, 2022 | Billy Splain

Chase Arrington North Catholic Class Of 2023 Corner, Runningback, Slot Jersey #8 HT/WT 5’10 180 391 coverage snaps 35 targets 10 pbus 0 touchdowns allowed One forced fumble 320 Rushing yards and 5 touchdowns Other sports Track 2nd Team All WPIAL Defensive Back Twitter @TheChaseA8 Why do you play football? My family. As a young […]

2022 PFN Player Profiles: Adam Clark – Indiana Area

August 17, 2022 | Billy Splain

Adam Clark Indiana Area OG/NT Jersey #75 HT/WT:6’2″ 318 2022 Indiana Team broke the all-time school rushing record and was third in the entire WPIAL. Other Sports: Played hockey and lacrosse prior to focusing on football exclusively. First Team All Conference OG, First Team All County Lineman, Twitter: @Indiana75OGNT Why do you play football? Loved […]

2022 PFN Player Profile: Miles Brooks – Penns Valley

August 17, 2022 | Billy Splain

Miles Brooks Penns Valley Class Of 2023 Wide Receiver, Defensive Back Jersey #28 HT/WT 6’ 165 703 receiving yards 1190 all purpose yards Other sports Baseball First team all conference wide receiver and outfielder Twitter @milesb28 Why do you play football? I play football because I absolutely love every aspect of the sport. Who is […]

2022 PFN Player Profile: Michel Chrastina – Wilmington

August 16, 2022 | Billy Splain

Michel Chrastina Wilmington Class Of 2023 Tight End / Linebacker Jersey #2 Ht: 6’0 – Wt: 190 2nd Team All Region Tight End All-Academic Gold Team Why do you play football? I grew up watching the 2008 State Championship team and fell in love with the tradition and sport. Who is your favorite sports star […]

2022 PFN Player Profile: Jahleim Patton – West Philadelphia (Workshop school)

August 16, 2022 | Billy Splain

Jahleim Patton West Philadelphia (Workshop school) Class Of 2023 Left tackle, tightend Jersey #56 HT/WT 6,4 546 Other sports Track and feild Twitter @5BIG6BABY Why do you play football? I play football too stay out of trouble and because I love the game! Who is your favorite sports star and why? Teiar tart because he’s […]

2022 PFN Player Profiles: Cam Michaels – Lewisburg

August 16, 2022 | Billy Splain

Cam Michaels Lewisburg Class Of 2023 WR/RB/SAFETY Jersey #21 HT/WT 5’6/160 Other sports Basketball and track All conference + area (sophomore +junior year) (football), all defense (freshman year) (basketball) Twitter @cammichaels04 Why do you play football? I try to glorify God in every way possible because He gave me these talents and even the gift […]

2022 PFN Player Profile: Zayd Etheridge – Upper Merion

August 15, 2022 | Billy Splain

Zayd Etheridge Upper Merion High School Class Of 2023 Quarterback Jersey #5 HT/WT 6’2”/175 (6 starts) Season: 77 of 136 for 1,176 yds (8 TD’s) Most in game: 347 passing yds (2 TD’s) Other sports Basketball 2021 Mercury All-Area Twitter @Etheridgezayd Why do you play football? I feel like I can use football in order […]

2022 PFN Player Profile: Having some fun with Juniata Valley

August 15, 2022 | Billy Splain

ICC Media day fun with the Hornets and Coach Bill Musser

2022 PFN Player Profile: Colm McGroarty – Mahanoy Area

August 15, 2022 | Billy Splain

Colm McGroarty Mahanoy Area Class Of 2024 QB and FS Jersey #2 HT/WT 5’8 165 1000+ All Purpose Yards 2 consecutive years in a row Other sports Basketball and Track and Field League Champ in 300m hurdles Twitter @ColmMcGroarty2 Why do you play football? I love the sport and the memories I make with my […]

2022 PFN Player Profile: Steven Miller – Selinsgrove

August 15, 2022 | Billy Splain

Steven Miller Selinsgrove Class of 23 Jersey #43 5’11 230 DE, TE First team all daily item d-end 2020 Twitter: @Steven_Miller36 Why do you play football? I started at a young age and I’ve always had a special love for it. Who is your favorite sports star and why? I like TJ Watt because he […]

2022 PFN Player Spotlight: Andrew Witter – Big Spring

August 15, 2022 | Tristan Klinefelter

Andrew Witter Big Spring High School Class of 2023 Wide receiver, strong safety, outside linebacker Ht: 6’1 Wt: 180 Why do you play football? I play football for the thrill of being under the lights and the tight bond you make with your teammates throughout the years. What has been your best memory? My best […]

2022 PFN Player Profile: Brody Rishel – Mifflin County

August 14, 2022 | Billy Splain

Brody Rishel Mifflin County Class Of 2023 Free safety Jersey # 12 HT/WT 5’7”/ 145 54 tackles in 2021 Twitter @BrodyRishel Why do you play football? I love to compete and I’ve loved the game since I was 5 Who is your favorite sports star and why? Jalen Ramsey, He plays defense very well so […]

2022 PFN Player Profiles: Kohen Lehman – North Penn Mansfield

August 14, 2022 | Billy Splain

Kohen Lehman North Penn Mansfield Class Of 2023 Running back & Middle linebacker Jersey #24 HT/WT 5’11 190 Total rushing yards: 1494 Average rushing yards: 6.2 Carries: 241 Rushing yards per game: 55.3 Rushing touchdowns: 19 Total touchdowns: 26 Other sports Wrestling Twitter @24lehamnKohen Why do you play football? Passionate about the sport Who is […]

2022 PFN Player Profile: Dominic Bifano – Windber

August 13, 2022 | Billy Splain

Dominic Bifano Windber Class Of 2023 OT/DL/OLB Jersey #59 HT/WT 6’1/235 Other sports Track Windber Football lineman of the year 2020-2021 2022 Somerset County top 22 football player Somerset County Daily American all-24 team Twitter @d_bifano59 Why do you play football? It is the greatest sport in the world and there is no better feeling […]

2022 PFN Player Spotlight: Zayd Etheridge – Upper Merion

August 13, 2022 | contributor

Zayd Etheridge School Upper Merion Class 2023 Jersey #5 Height, 6’2” Weight 175 Other Sports Basketball Awards Pennlive #9 QB and #91 overall player Twitter @EtheridgeZayd How have the summer camps gone for you? Extremely busy is one way I would describe it. Almost every week I am somewhere new, whether that’s for a visit […]

2022 PFN Player Profile: Luke August – Carlisle

August 13, 2022 | Greg Ricupero

Luke August Carlisle MLB Jersey# 41 Height/Weight: 5’11/210 Class of 2023 @LukeAugust1 How long have you been playing football? 6 years What other sports do you play? Basketball lacrosse What has football taught you? Leadership and teamwork What are your team and personal goals? District champions What is your favorite football moment? Midget year undefeated […]

2022 PFN Player Profile: Charlie Coudriet – St. Mary’s

August 13, 2022 | Billy Splain

Charlie Coudriet St. Mary’s Class Of 2023 WR and QB Jersey #11 HT/WT 6’4” 180 lbs 50 Catches on 680 yards and 4 TD. Other sports Baseball and Football Allegheny All Star team large school division for baseball Twitter @coudriet_11 Why do you play football? To better myself and to get bigger, better and stronger […]