Recruiting
July 2025
Roman Catholic’s Beals Gives Commitment
July 27, 2025 | Willie McGonigle
One of the more sought-after recruits in the Philadelphia area, Roman Catholic QB Semaj Beals, announced on X Sunday that he committed to the University of Akron. Beals, who also received over 20 offers, including from USC, Alabama, Virginia Tech, Penn State, Pitt, Rutgers, Temple, and Syracuse. Last season, Beals threw for 4135 yards and […]
Central Bucks East’s Magnus Figeroa Gives Commitment
July 25, 2025 | Willie McGonigle
On Friday afternoon, Central Bucks East Magnus Figeroa took to X to announce his commitment to Marist University. The Red Foxes offered the 6’2, 265 two-way lineman on July 18. The Red Foxes compete in the Pioneer Football League. Last season, Figeroa had 35 tackles and 2 sacks in 9 games for the Patriots.
Gateway’s Kaiyen Mbandi Commits to Bucknell
July 25, 2025 | Mia Williams
On Friday afternoon Kaiyen Mbandi announced his commit to Bucknell to continue his football career. Mbandi, 6’3 280 lbs. left tackle/ defensive line, is an All-Conference player who is a known as a versatile lineman who can make tackles from anywhere. Mbandi, who will graduate from Gateway in 2026, started for the Gators last year […]
Emmaus DT Robert Edwards Commits to Richmond
July 25, 2025 | Dan DiEdwardo
Emmaus Green Hornet Robert Edwards announced his D1 commitment to the University of Richmond. The 6’2″ 300 lb 1st team All-State defensive tackle and EPC 18 Defensive Player of the Year, passed on D1 offers from Maine, Sacred Heart, Fordham, and Towson. He made visits to James Madison, ODU, The Penn State Big Man Camp. […]
Cornell Lands South Fayette’s Colton Astorino
July 24, 2025 | Brett Gombita
Colton Astorino, an offensive tackle and defensive end at South Fayette High School in McDonald, is heading to the Ivy League. The 6-foot-7, 275 pound senior announced his commitment to Cornell University via his X (Twitter) account on Thursday evening. As a junior, Astorino started at right tackle on a South Fayette team that started […]
Lansdale Catholic OLB Russell Holmes Jr. is Headed to Robert Morris
July 21, 2025 | Patrick Birkhead
Russell Holmes Jr. Commits to Robert Morris Russell Holmes Jr. a standout outside linebacker for the Lansdale Catholic Crusaders has committed to Robert Morris University. In his junior season Holmes led the Philadelphia Catholic League’s blue division in tackles for loss and was a key piece on the Crusaders defense. He ended the year with […]
La Salle 2026 RB Desmond Ortiz has committed to Brown University
July 15, 2025 | Patrick Birkhead
Desmond Ortiz commits to Brown Desmond Ortiz, a skilled 5 ‘9 running back is headed to play for Coach James Perry at Brown University. The 2026 back is a standout playmaker on a loaded La Salle roster. In his junior season Ortiz rushed 85 times for 403 yards and also caught 21 passes for 231 […]
Woodland Hills’ Scoop Smith Commits to Miami Ohio
July 6, 2025 | Mia Williams
On Sunday night Scoop Smith announced his commit to Miami Ohio to continue his football career. Smith, 5’5 148 lbs. wide receiver and corner back, is a three-sport athlete who was selected as the Post-Gazette Boys Athlete of the Year this past June and was recently named All-State for his second constitutive season. Smith, who […]
Imhotep Star Lineman Jesse Moody picks Maryland
July 5, 2025 | Anthony Franklin
Jesse Moody a rising senior who stands at a grand 6-6 345lbs is a multi year starter at tackle for Imhotep. Jesse was a starter on the undefeated 2023 Tep PIAA 5A championship squad. On the holiday today Jesse shut down his recruitment and gave his commitment to coach Locksley and the Maryland Terps. Jesse […]
Wash High’s Tristan Reed Chooses Miami of Ohio
July 4, 2025 | Brett Gombita
The Miami University RedHawks landed Washington High School rising senior Tristan Reed earlier today. The 6-foot-5, 180 pound wide receiver/quarterback announced his commitment earlier today on X (Twitter). In 2024, Reed threw for 945 yards, rushed for 537 yards and was named as an All-Conference Honorable Mention in the WPIAL 2A Century Conference. Reed chose […]
Mechanicsburg lineman Jimmy DeWire committed to Sacred Heart.
July 3, 2025 | Billy Splain
Jimmy DeWire is about as good a lineman as you’ll find. His 6’2.5″ 270 pound frame doesn’t match the effort and ability he shows on the football field. Though the offers from P5 schools didn’t come through, he did receive interest and was offered by Stonehill and SHU. He chose the Pioneers and made that […]
Roman Catholic’s Gaskin Announces Commitment
July 1, 2025 | Willie McGonigle
Earlier today, Roman Catholic Rising Sr DB Justus Gaskin announced that he was committing to Stoney Brook University. Gasking chose Stoney Brook over Brown, Merrimack, and Army West Point Last season Gaskin made 48 tackles and had one fumble recovery for the Cahillites, who went 11-5 and fell 34-31 in Overtime to Bishop McDevitt in […]
Avonworth’s Peter Bonnet Commits to Navy
July 1, 2025 | Mia Williams
On Tuesday night Peter Bonnet announced his commit to U.S Naval Academy to continue his football career. Bonnet, a 6’5 285 lbs. offensive and defensive tackle, was a big part of Avonworth’s WPIAL title and PIAA runner up run last season with 10 total tackles, four of which were solo and one sack, across four […]
Haverford School’s Frazier Commits to Syracuse
July 1, 2025 | Willie McGonigle
On June 30, Haverford School’s Defensive Tackle Walt Frazier committed to Syracuse. The 6’3 295 lb rising senior registered 11.5 sacks, 19 TFL, and 68 total tackles last season for the Fords Among Division 1 FBS offers that he received were from: Cincinnati, Kentucky, UMass, Temple, Buffalo, UConn
Northwestern Lehigh Quarterback Commits to Marist
July 1, 2025 | Dan DiEdwardo
Northwestern Lehigh Tiger Shane Leh announces his D1 commitment to Marist University. The 6’4” 270 lb QB recently visited Lehigh, Lafayette, Bloomsburg, and East Stroudsburg. He was also visited by other schools including Colgate, Cornell, Davidson, Stone Hill, and Temple before making his decision to play for Coach Mike Willis and the Marist Red Foxes. […]
Greater Latrobe’s Andy Tatsch Commits to Lehigh
July 1, 2025 | Mia Williams
On Monday night Andy Tatsch announced his commit to Lehigh to continue his football career. Tatsch, a 6’3 200 lbs. safety and wide receiver, lead Latrobe for receptions last season with 26 for 438 yards and four touchdowns. Tatsch, who was recruited to Lehigh as a safety, was an All-Class 5A Big East Conference First […]
Liberty lineman Nicholas Schenkel commits to Dartmouth
June 26, 2025 | Dan DiEdwardo
Liberty Hurricanes Nicholas Schenkel announced his D1 commitment to Dartmouth college. The 6’4” 270 LT DE recently received an offer from Brown Football and made visits to Lafayette, Villanova, Georgetown and Moravian before making his decision to play for Coach McCorkle and The Big Green. 100% Committed!! @DartmouthFTBL @Coach_McCorkle @coachkeithclark @grayson_kline @CoachDaignault @slivka_mark […]
Josh Nengite becomes third Susquehanna Twp player to commit this summer, pledged to Temple
June 24, 2025 | Billy Splain
First it was Yendor Mack committing to UMass, then it was Zikhere Leaks committing to Syracuse and on Monday Joshua Nengite committed to play for Temple. Nengite was tabbed to play linebacker by the Owl coaches. The incoming Junior had over 80 total tackles last season. He made his choice known on X: 100% Commited‼️Go […]
Archbishop Ryan’s DL Stanley Montgomery heading to Syracuse
June 22, 2025 | Anthony Franklin
Stanley Montgomery a rising junior at 6-3 290lb All-Catholic League 1st team OL and DL has shut his recruiting down early and after visiting the campus has chosen Syracuse as his college he will play football at. As a junior he led Ryan to a 7-4 record including a CL Blue Division title before falling […]
Neumann Goretti TE/DE Carter Bashier picks Syracuse
June 21, 2025 | Anthony Franklin
Carter Bashir a 6-4 240lb TE/DT at Neumann Gorreti has shut his recruitment down and given his pledge to ACC program Syracuse University. As a junior at NG Carter led the team in receptions (25) and receiving yards (351) while also being a force defensively recording 44 tackles, 5 sacks and 11 tackles for loss. […]
La Salle WR/DB Joey O’Brien commits to Notre Dame
June 21, 2025 | Patrick Birkhead
Joey O’Brien Commits to Notre Dame After a lengthy recruiting process 5 star defensive back and wide receiver Joey O’Brien has committed to Notre Dame. O’Brien is one of the most sought after football recruits in the country and stars for the La Salle Explorers. This year with La Salle, O’Brien won the PCL red […]
Hempfield Area’s Brock Heisler Commits to Harvard
June 19, 2025 | Annabelle Aquino
Brock Heisler, a D1 magnet, announced his commitment to Harvard this Thursday. Heisler, a 6’3, 260-pound defensive and offensive lineman, chose Harvard over his 24 other D1 offers. The 2026 recruit earned First Team in 6A under Big 56. His recruiting list included UPenn, Princeton, Arkansas State, Fordham, Buffalo, Akron, Harvard, Cornell, Miami OH, Kent […]
Susquehanna Township WR/DB Zikhere Leaks going Orange
June 19, 2025 | Billy Splain
Rose picture courtesy Ed O’brien Susquehanna Township wide receiver and defensive back Zikhere Leaks made his pledge to the Syracuse program on Tuesday. the 6-2, 185 pound athlete doesn’t boast huge numbers on offense, over 550 yards contributed in his career, but it’s likely his speed that attracted Syracuse Head Coach Fran Brown to him. […]
Malvern Prep 2026 WR/DB Trey Gibson announces his commitment to Fordham University
June 19, 2025 | Patrick Birkhead
Trey Gibson commits to Fordham Trey Gibson, a standout wide receiver and defensive back for the Malvern Prep Friars has committed to play football for the Fordham Rams. Gibson, who stands at 6’2 189 pounds has won the Inter-Academic League championship twice, and is a main contributor on the defensive side of the ball. He […]
Conwell-Egan Athlete Abu Fofana will stay close to home at Villanova
June 19, 2025 | Anthony Franklin
Abu Fofana a 6-3 185 lb athlete stars at Philadelphia Catholic League Blue program Conwell-Egan. As a junior he helped spear their run to a PCL 3A title and District 12 3A title as well. Abu rushed for 110 yards, caught 9 passes for 116 yards and totaled 6 touchdowns via rushing, receiving & interception. […]
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