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December 2022

 
Jason Patterson stays in state but gets away from home

Jason Patterson stays in state but gets away from home

December 21, 2022  |  

Jason Patterson a 6-3 228 edge rusher for Roman Catholic will continue this academic and athletic career on the football gridiron at Duquesne University. Jason starred on a talented Roman team that took state runner up Imhotep down to the wire in the D12 city title game before falling 14-6. Jason finished his senior season […]

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Tyrese Whitaker Stays Loyal to the Hometown Team

Tyrese Whitaker Stays Loyal to the Hometown Team

December 21, 2022  |  

At 6-2 235lbs Tyrese Whitaker is very noticeable on the football field before the play begins. Opposing tackles and tight ends have their hands full with him as he goes 100% on every play. As a freshman and sophomore, he started at now closed Bishop McDevitt helping the Lancers reach the state semifinals as a […]

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District 12 Guys in College (FCS) IN 2022

September 15, 2022  |  

District 12 Guys in College (FCS) I got curious so I took a look at who’s playin D1 ball from D12 this year. Here’s the list DIVISION IAA ATLANTIC SUN AUSTIN PEAY Nate Sutton 6-2 270 R-Senior DL Martin Luther King COLONIAL (CAA) ALBANY Amara Yobouet 5-10 266 R-Freshman DL Northeast Kristen McAdams 6-1 218 […]

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Gabriel Arena heading to Virginia Tech

May 6, 2022  |  

Bishop McDevitt three-star offensive lineman Gabriel Arena is heading to Virginia Tech to continue his athletic and academic career. The 6’5, 285-pound lineman made his choice earlier today. Arena helped anchor his team to a District 3 4A Championship this past year as well as a second-place finish at the PIAA 4A State Championship game. […]

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Commitments Class of 2022

February 4, 2022  |  

Commitments Class of 2022   *  = PWO If there is a player missing from this list, let us know billy@pafootballnews.com National Signing day has come and gone.  To see the list of players and their future destinations click HERE We will continue to add recruits to this page as players can still sign with teams. […]

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Today was early signing day, who signed where? Step inside and see.

December 15, 2021  |  

  *  = PWO If there is a player missing from this list, let us know billy@pafootballnews.com 2022 Commitments BOLD= Signed LOI (if we missed someone please email billy@pafootballnews.com) Division 1   Air Force: Troy Collard, TE/WR/DB, Cumberland Valley Albany:  Landon Alexander, RB, Central Valley Army: Caden Brungard, S/ATH, Western Wayne Jamir Reyes, DB, Imhotep […]

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Clearfield DE Oliver Billotte will head to Kent State for his college education and playing days. @obillotte14 @AbigailBillotte @Bison__Football

October 23, 2021  |  

It’s not often you see a quarterback that’s 6-5, 250 pounds. That’s what I say to myself every time I say Clearfield play. Oliver Billotte is that QB.  That said, it’s his destructive force on defense that teams aspired to have in their programs.  Billotte had offers from several schools, but after a visit to […]

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McDowell linebacker Bryce Wood Commits to Youngstown State @BryceDWood1 @bo_orlando @mcdathletics

October 22, 2021  |  

For McDowell Linebacker Bryce Wood it didn’t take long to make his commitment after he was waiting for arrived.  Bryce visited a camp at Youngstown State this summer and new right away he wanted to play there.  On Tuesday night he announced his offer from YSU and on Wednesday morning he announced he’s going to […]

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Hempfield lineman Daniel Sierk committed to Bucknell this week, we asked him about his decision @DanielSierk @hasd_athletics @Bucknell_FB @HempfieldAreaFB

September 24, 2021  |  

Hempfield Area lineman Daniel Sierk didn’t have a long list of schools that offered him, but the ones who did have very respectable programs and the Universities themselves have a high academic standard, and with a 4.5 gpa, Sierk easily qualified. The University of Pennsylvania, Lafayette College and Bucknell threw their hats in the ring, […]

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Lamont Payne chooses the White Out Game to commit to Penn State @Lamontpayne18 @CVColtsFootball

September 20, 2021  |  

I don’t think I could name a better place to make your commitment to play college football than to commit to a team hosting 110,000 fans during one of the most accoladed events in the country.  Chartiers Valley DB Lamont Payne used the “white out” game at Penn State to commit to the Nittany Lions […]

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Garcia Headed to the MAC

September 5, 2021  |  

Tiger senior picks Kent State   Southern Columbia has started the season with two Mercy Rule wins (combined score of 84-0) as the four-time defending PIAA Class 2A Champions are now riding the nation’s longest active winning streak of 62 victories in a row. The Tigers offensive leader Gavin Garcia has picked up right where […]

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Serra Catholic DB Pharoh Fisher Committed to the Naval Academy Football Program @fisher_pharoh @SerraCatholicFB @NavyCoachYo @NavyFB

August 23, 2021  |  

Over the weekend Serra Catholic DB Pharoh Fisher made a life changing decision. The talented 6-0, 193 pound DB turned down two other service academies, Army and Air Force, and committed to the U.S. Naval Academy football program. We caught up with Pharoh and asked him about his decision: PFN: Why did you choose to […]

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Lewisburg linebacker’s dream comes true, Owne Ordonez will play D1 football for Lafayette @OwenOrdonez4 @LEWISBURG_FB @Ewicks021

August 11, 2021  |  

. There’s a phrase thrown around the recruiting world, one that recruits don’t like to see and one that gets overused.  That phrase? Well, there’s two actually, “under-recruited” and “overlooked”.  In the case of Lewisburg Dragon’s linebacker Owen Ordonez, I prefer the phrase “strike while the iron’s hot”! Ordonez struck quickly. Following a hot July […]

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Seton LaSalle Lineman Liam Halligan to wear Brown in college. The rising senior committed to Brown University @SLS_Football @LiamHalligan7

August 10, 2021  |  

Greensburg Central Catholic lineman Liam Halligan’s recruitment really had just begun. Earlier this summer he received his first D1 offer from Marshall, then something happened. Brown University captured his attention. Enough so that he’s quickly shut down his recruitment and committed to the Brown Bear Program. The 6-5, 295 pound interior lineman made his decision […]

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McDevitt’s Mario Easterly Commits to Old Dominion @Mario__Easterly @McD_Football_ @CoachWeachter @ODUFootball @RemingtonReb

August 10, 2021  |  

The Crusaders of Bishop McDevitt are no strangers to D1 football players. Over the years they have produced some great players. LeSean McCoy, Ricky Watters. LeRon McCoy, Jamie Thomas and Aaron Berry to name a few huge names and more recently Bryce Hall. Add another to that list as Mario Easterly has committed to Old […]

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Anchors Away for Mt. Lebo Eli Heidenreich, Committed to the Navel Academy yesterday. @EHeidenreich44 @mtlebofootball

August 4, 2021  |  

When you have a proud military family, it’s common for the younger generation of the family to admire those accomplishments and service.  Quite often we at PAFootballNews.com see that trickle down in the football world as well. Eli Heidenreich is one such player.  The 6-0, 185 pound athlete at Mt. Lebanon has several family members […]

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Western Wayne Tight End Thomas Chernasky Commits to Delaware @TChernasky @WildcatsofWW @wayne_western

July 26, 2021  |  

  Tight end’s are at a premium in PA. You don’t have to look much farther than today’s commitments.  Western Wayne’s Thomas Chernasky is the second premium tight end in PA to commit to a D1 school today. Chernasky committed to the University of Delaware today. With offers from Northern Colorado, Illinois St, New Hampshire, […]

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Wyomissing TE Aiden Mack Chooses Richmond for his college football career @AidenMack4 @WyoFootball @Spiders_FB

July 26, 2021  |  

    Seems as of late Pennsylvania has been churning out D1 tight ends. One of the top tight ends in the state this year, Aiden Mack of Wyomissing, has added his name to that list.  The list he removed his name from is “available recruits”. Today he announced he’ll be attending Richmond to play […]

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PSU Commit Allar Competes At Elite 11

July 15, 2021  |  

Future Penn State QB Drew Allar (Medina, Ohio) took part in this year’s Elite 11 at Mira Costa High School in Manhattan Beach, California two weeks ago.

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Wyoming Area Long Snapper Blaise Sokach-Minnick will join former teammate Dom Deluca at Penn State, announced commitment today @PAcoachP @WyomingAreaAthl @dominic_deluca9 @blaisesm15

July 6, 2021  |  

Suddenly it’s now a pipeline from Wyoming Area to Penn State. Last year following a stellar, gutsy performance in the 2019 state title game, Dominic DeLuca received an offer and accepted to play for Penn State.  Who snapped the ball to him when he punted and held extra points? Wyoming Areas latest Penn State commit, […]

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Perry DE Tyrese Fearbry puts city on back and back on map @FearbryTyreese @PghPerryHS @3RBroadcasting

July 4, 2021  |  

Its been a while but the Pittsburgh City league appears back on track as far as football talent is concerned.  Yesterday former Mt Lebanon lineman JB Nelson, now at Lackawanna College in Scranton committed to Penn State, and today Fearbry committed to the Nittany Lions. His offer list is a long one, and until a […]

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“Linebacker U” lands one of the best in the state, Imhotep’s Keon Wylie commits to Penn State @KeonWylie @TepFootball

July 3, 2021  |  

Imhotep’s Keon Wylie commits to Penn State   When it comes to good linebackers in Pennsylvania, you won’t find many better that Imhotep Charter’s Keon Wylie. So it only makes sense that one of the best linebackers in the state would commit to the University known as “Linebacker U”. Today, Wylie made it known to […]

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Garnet Valley Running Back and Linebacker Shane Reynolds Going Two Hours South as He Commits to Navy @GVAthletics @GarnetValleyFB @shanerey19

July 1, 2021  |  

Shane Reynolds got offers from both Lehigh and Navy within the span of a week. In the end, he decided to commit early and jump on the offer from Navy. The rising senior just committed to Coach Ken Niumatalolo’s Midshipmen on Wednesday. This all comes on the heels of a spectacular 2020 in which Reynolds […]

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Imhotep defensive end Khalif Kemp staying home, committed to Temple @Lifkemp24 @TepFootball

June 30, 2021  |  

Khalif Kemp had some big time offers. Ole Miss, Kansas, UMass , Indiana, Bowling Green, Tennessee, Akron. All very impressive offers. But one this they don’t have is Kemps commitment. That belongs to Temple. The incoming senior for Imhotep committed to coach Rod Careys Owls yesterday.  We asked him about his decision: PFN: How long […]

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Ryan Brubaker heading south after senior season, he committed to the Gamecocks. Lets see why, and who Ryan is. @RyanBrubaker78 @CoachStrohl @CocalicoFball

June 29, 2021  |  

UConn, UMass, Harvard, Columbia, UPenn, Army, Yale, Kent St, Miami OH, Dartmouth, Monmouth, Liberty, Ole Miss, Tulane, , Missouri, Buffalo, Duke, Tennessee, Pitt, Arizona St, Penn State, Cincinnati, Nebraska, Syracuse, Auburn, Michigan, Louisville, Florida, Stanford. Imagine having to choose from that list which school you’re going to spend the next for years playing football.  That’s […]

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