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July 2020

 

2020 PFN Player Previews: Sky’Ler Thomas, Kennedy Catholic @nctapoutman23 @KC_Football_ @KCPrideWatcher

July 29, 2020  |  

Sky’Ler Thomas Kennedy Catholic High School Class of 2021 Head Coach: Joe Harvey Height: 6′ 5″ Weight: 180lbs Position: WR/DB Q&A What made you choose football? I chose football because I used to play when I was younger. I miss the game, especially being able to hit someone without getting in trouble.  What’s your favorite […]

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2020 PFN Player Profile: Caleb Brubaker, Mechanicsburg @Calebbru27 @GoMechanicsburg @MASHCatsCoach @MASHfootballboo

July 29, 2020  |  

Caleb Brubaker Mechanicsburg Area Senior High 2021 WR/S Height: 6’0″ Weight: 180 Twitter: @Calebbru27 Siblings: 2 brothers, 2 sisters College Major (if decided): Environmental biology Other Sports: Rugby Favorite Subject in School: Biology Team goals for the upcoming 2020 season: Win the division. Personal goals for the 2020 season: Reach 100 tackles and be top […]

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2020 PFN Player Profile: Joshua Syster, Purchase Line High School @JoshSyster @PLRedDragons

July 29, 2020  |  

  Joshua Syster Purchase Line High School Graduating Year: 2021 Height: 5’11” Weight: 195 Jersey Number: 22 Positions: RB, OLB twitter: @JoshSyster “Josh is an extremely hard worker and has had a great off-season leading into his senior season. He has put the time and work into his training and it will pay off this […]

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2020 Player Profile: Ben Glasl, Brockway @BenGlasl @BrockwayFootba1

July 29, 2020  |  

Name:  Ben Glasl Brockway Area Jr./Sr. High School 2021 WR/SS Height: 5’6” Weight: 135 Twitter @BenGlasl Siblings: 2 brothers and 1 sister College Major: undecided Do you play other sports? If so, please list: Baseball Favorite subject in school: Math Any team goals for the upcoming 2020 football season: Our goal is to win each […]

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2020 Player Profile: Tair Bolden – Simon Gratz @tyvhuncho @ErikZipay

July 28, 2020  |  

Tair Bolden Simon Gratz Running back & Wide receiver 5’7 -165 Class 2021 Twitter: @tyvhuncho How long have you been playing football? I have been playing football since I was 4 years old What other sports do you play? Other sports that I enjoy are track and basketball. What life lessons has football taught you? […]

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2020 Player Profile: Timmy Smith, Central Dauphin @timsmith_3442 @CDRamsFootball

July 28, 2020  |  

  Name: Timmy Smith High School: Central Dauphin High School Weight: 195lbs Height: 6’1 Position: RB, WR, OLB Twitter: @timsmith_3442 Siblings: One sister College Major: criminal justice Other sports you participate in: Wrestling, Track Favorite subject in school: Math Any team goals for 2020: Make it back to the state championship. If you are goal-oriented, […]

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2020 Player Profile: Jadin Jimenez – Hempfield @Jadinjimenez11 @HempfieldFB

July 28, 2020  |  

Jadin Jimenez 2021 Slot receiver/ATH Hempfield high school Jersey # 11 Ht 5’7 Weight 142 Twitter@Jadinjimenez11 Keystonefootballrecruits.com profile: https://keystonefootballrecruits.com/user/basiliojimenez123/ Why do you play football? I love the game with my entire heart!! I will never change anything for it. It creates bonds and it creates family Who is your favorite sports star and why? Odell […]

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2020 Player Profile: Karl Mcbride Jr – Aliquippa @McbrideKarl3 @1quipcoach

July 28, 2020  |  

Karl Mcbride Jr.  Year: 2021 Aliquippa High School  HB/LB  Jersey # 3  Ht: 5’10 Wt: 200  Twitter: @McbrideKarl3  Why do you play football?  Karl: I love the game. What has been your best memory from football so far?  Karl: Winning a state championship. Who is your favorite pro athlete and why? Karl: Kevin Durant because […]

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2020 Player Profile: Derek Fox – Ligonier Valley @D3RK_FOX @LVRamsFootball

July 28, 2020  |  

  Derek Fox  Year: 2021  Ligonier Valley High School  OL/DL  Jersey # 53  Ht: 6’2 Wt: 260 Why do you play football?  Derek: It’s a game that allows you to be legally violent and let out frustrations. What has been your best memory from football so far?  Derek: Three a day’s with the boys Junior […]

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2020 PFN Player Previews: Ty Tate, West Middlesex @WMBigRedsFB @tytate_17

July 28, 2020  |  

Ty Tate West Middlesex High School Position: QB/DB Class of 2021 Height: 6′ 2_ Weight: 180lbs Head Coach – Mark Means Hudl: https://www.hudl.com/profile/9333870/Ty-Tate Q&A What made you choose football? My family has always been huge fans of football. I grew up watching the Steelers, so it was only natural to play football. What’s your favorite […]

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2020 Player Profile: Jeff Hoenstive Central @jhoenstine2 @CentralDragonFB

July 27, 2020  |  

Jeff Hoenstine 2023 Positions(s) QB,DB Central (Martinsburg) Jersey #2 Ht 5’10 Wt 171 Other Sports: Baseball, Basketball Twitter: @jhoenstine2 2019 stats: 56-94 Passing 756 yards 15 TD/ 59 rushes 321 yards 5 TD/ 41 receptions 356 yards 1 TD/ 72 Tackles, 2 interceptions, 9 passes defensed, 1 fumble caused awards: First team all conference DB, […]

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2020 Player Profile: Eric Willis. Academy Park @ewillis11x @AParkFootball

July 27, 2020  |  

  Eric Lamont Willis 3rd Academy park wr,rb,cb, 5’9 – 150 Twitter: @ewillis11x Potential Major in College: business   What made you choose football? I love the game ever since I picked the ball up  What’s your favorite football memory? My first varsity touchdown vs pottsgrove  What activities do you enjoy outside of playing football? […]

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2020 Player Profile: Devin Whitlock – Belle Vernon @DevinWhitlock3 @BVAFootball

July 27, 2020  |  

Devin Whitlock  Year: 2022  Belle Vernon High School  QB/WR/OLB/CB/S  Jersey #1  Ht: 5’7 Wt: 155  Awards: First-team all-conference multi-purpose back  Other sports: Basketball  Why do you play football?  I play football because it’s something I loved playing growing up and something that makes me happy. What has been your best memory from football so far?  […]

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2020 Player Profile: Daniel Doegan – Pennwood @ddoegan2 @PennwoodAthlet1 @Penn_WoodFB

July 27, 2020  |  

Daniel Doegan Year: 2021  Pennwood High School  CB/FS  Jersey # 6  Ht: 6’0 Wt: 175  Twitter: @ddoegan2 Why do you play football?  I can get everything off my chest on the field. Football is like therapy to me, it really keeps me sane. What has been your best memory from football so far? The Show […]

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2020 Player Profile: Kyle Kennedy – Spring-Ford High School @kennedykyle53 @SFRamsFB

July 27, 2020  |  

Kyle Kennedy  Year: 2021  Spring-Ford High School  OC/OL  Jersey # 53 Ht: 6’3 Wt: 265  Awards: Mercury second-team all-area offensive line, Pioneer Athletic Conference sportsmanship player of the year and Pennlive #4 ranked offensive center  Other sports: Track  Why do you play football?  Kyle: I love the game and love to be around my teammates […]

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Bryce Hinkle leads from the Center at Wyoming Area @Hinkle_51@PAcoachP @PAcoachP

July 25, 2020  |  

Bryce Hinkle Wyoming Area Height- 5,8 Weight-200 Twitter Account-@Hinkle_51 Instagram Account-bryce_hinkle40 Not many PA High School linemen can make the claim that they are a three year returning starter on a State Championship team; but whatever that number is, Bryce Hinkle (SR) Wyoming Area High School (District 2) is one of them. A player that […]

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2020 Player Profile: Brody Robinson, Pine Grove @BrodyRobinsonn @PGA_Athletics

July 24, 2020  |  

Brody Robinson 2021 Pine Grove Area High School OLB/FB #17 5’9” 200 94 Tackles All Area 2nd Team Defense and All Tri-Valley League 2nd team FB and OLB Twitter @BrodyRobinsonn Why do you play football? I love the game. I love the thrill it gives me when I step on that field. I love the […]

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2020 Player Profile: Cade Yacamelli, ATH, Penn-Trafford @cyacamelli @ptwarriorfb @PTWarriors

July 24, 2020  |  

Cade Yacamelli Penn-Trafford High School Class of 2022 Height: 6’0” Weight: 190 lbs Twitter: @cyacamelli This rising junior is one of the most explosive and exciting prospects in the WPIAL. Going into his junior year, Cade looks to make a larger impact for the Penn-Trafford Warriors. He was able to gather 295 yards total on […]

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2020 Player Profile: Cade Rooney – St. Joseph’s Prep @RooneyCade @SJPREP @SJPrep_Football

July 24, 2020  |  

Cade Rooney  Year: 2021  St. Joseph’s Prep  TE/OT/DE  Jersey # 82  Ht: 6’2 Wt: 230  Twitter: @RooneyCade  Why do you play football? Cade: I play football because it allows me to be a part of something greater than myself which is my team and it helps me to escape from stresses and troubles I may […]

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2020 Player Profile: Quadir Jacobs, Coatesville @Quadir_jacobs6 @Football_Cville @CoachMattOrtega

July 23, 2020  |  

Quadir Jacobs DL 2021 Coatesville High Jersey #   50 Ht/Wt 6’1 – 270 2019 stats: 20 Solo tackles 2 sacks Other Sports: Track&field Twitter: @Quadir_jacobs6 Why do you play football? Football gave me an outlet to be myself. My mother died when I was only 5 years old, and my dad is in jail. Times were hard for […]

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2020 Player Profile: Dawson Snyder – Moon @DawsonSnyder_ @MoonAreaSD @Moon_Football

July 22, 2020  |  

Dawson Snyder Year: 2021 Moon Area High School Jersey # 22 Slot Wr/CB Ht: 5’10 Wt: 170 Other sports: Basketball Awards: Second-team all-conference cornerback Twitter: @DawsonSnyder_ Why do you play football?  Dawson: I play football because it is my first love. Football has always been a huge part of my life and it will always […]

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2020 PFN Player Profile: Curtis Hovis, Grove City

July 21, 2020  |  

Curtis Hovis Grove City High School Head Coach: Sam Mowrey Class of 2022 Height 5’8″ Weight: 180lbs Position: MLB/RB 2019 Stats: 64 carries, 331 yards, 4Td. 81 total tackles, 10 TFL, 5 sacks, 2 FR.   What made you choose football? I chose football because everyone has a part to play. Whether you are on […]

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2020 Player Profile: Brian Galasso, The Haverford School @brian_galasso33

July 18, 2020  |  

  Brian Galasso 2021 The Haverford School Fullback and Inside Linebacker Jersey #: 33 Ht: 6’1 Wt: 205 Twitter: @brian_galasso33 Why do you play football? I play football because I love everything about it. From the bus rides to the end of practice conditioning. It has always taught me to work hard for the things […]

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2020 Player Profile: Zane Inguagiato, Clearfield @ZInguagiato @Bison__Football @coachjanocko

July 18, 2020  |  

Zane Inguagiato 2021 Clearfield DL left OT Jersey #57 Ht 6”5 Wt 290 Other Sports: Track and field awards: Best Offensive linemen Twitter: @ZInguagiato     Why do you play football? It’s a sport I’m built for I couldn’t see myself not playing it Who is your favorite sports star and why? TJ Watt I […]

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2020 Player Profile: Teddy Ruffner, Mars Area @MarsHSFootball @teddyruffner @FightnPlanets

July 18, 2020  |  

Teddy Ruffner Mars Area High School 2021 Running Back and Linebacker Jersey #36 Ht 5’9” Wt 198 2019 stats 1919 rushing yards 26 TDs Other Sports: Baseball Any awards you’ve won: FIrst team all-section running back Twitter: @teddyruffner Why do you play football? I loved sports as a kid and wanted to play football because […]

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