2021 PFN Team Preview: The Hughesville Spartans @HS21football @jjgabel52 @Japple7164 @Ville_Athletics

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Billy Splain | August 5, 2021

Hughesville Spartans PFN Page

Head Coach Howard Rainey

PIAA District 4 – Class AA
League: Heartland Athletic Conference – Division 3
Season Stat Leaders

@HS21football

Assistant Coaches
Hank Rainey
Tom Burk
Jeff Heintzelman
Seth Whitmoyer
Ben Saar
Boyd Hartman
Jalile Best
Josh Stutzman
Dale Shrawder
Jon Delker

2020 Season Record 2-7

2021 Schedule

DATE	OPPONENT	LOCATION	TIME/SCORE
08-21	@ Wyalusing (SCR)		TBA
08-27	vs. Montgomery (0-0)		7:00 pm
09-03	vs. Mount Carmel (0-0) *		7:00 pm
09-10	@ Wellsboro (0-0)	Wellsboro Community Athletic Complex	7:00 pm
09-17	vs. Mifflinburg (0-0)		7:00 pm
09-24	@ Warrior Run (0-0) *		7:00 pm
10-01	vs. Athens (0-0)		7:00 pm
10-08	@ Bloomsburg (0-0) *	Panther Stadium	7:00 pm
10-15	@ Southern Columbia (0-0) *	Tiger Stadium	7:00 pm
10-22	vs. Loyalsock (0-0) *		7:00 pm
10-29	@ Muncy (0-0)		7:00 pm

* – denotes league game
(SCR) – denotes scrimmage

When your team is on offense, what are the keys to success?
Ball control and time management

When your team is on defense, what are the keys to success? 
Defensively, we need to be great at tackling, we need to force turnovers and able to stop the run. It’s important to be poised and have a high football IQ.

Key Starters Lost
Devin Swank
Hunter Herr
Colton Yocum
Caleb Burkhart
Hayden Robbins

Offensive Starters Returning
Joey Swink. Sr. QB
Mikey Dylina. Sr. HB
Jonah Durham. Sr. WR
Brenden Knight. Sr. HB
Chase Snyder. Sr. G
Josh Applegate. Jr. C
Angelo Ferrigno. So. WR

Defensive Starters Returning
Joey Swink. Sr. CB
Mikey Dylina. Sr. SS
Brenden Knight. Sr. LB
Jonah Durham. Sr. DB
Chase Snyder. Sr. DT
Angelo Ferrigno. So. FS
Special Team Starters Returning

Key Newcomers
JJ Gabel
Brennan Hartman

Players we should keep an eye on?
Joey Swink
JJ Gabel
Mikey Dylina
Brennan Hartman
Josh Applegate
Gabe Wagner
Angelo Ferrigno