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Anthony & Willie’s Picking Parade Pick’Em For Philly Area Football
August 29, 2025 | Anthony Franklin
If you were following Philadelphia Football in early 2000’s you undoubtedly visited Tedsilary.com several times a week. One of the most popular features on the site was the Weekly Picking Parade. What started out as friendly competition between two good friends Huck Palmer and Tom “Puck” McKenna and in 2009 they a third participant in […]
District 12 is well represented on the PFN Coaches All-State Teams
January 9, 2025 | Anthony Franklin
The 2024 football season has concluded and coaches across the state submitted their nominations for the PFN coaches all-state teams. District 12 and the Inter-Ac also known as the Philly City Leagues are very well represented throughout 3 of the 6 classifications. In the 4A classification Bonner Prendie the state champs placed 5players on the […]
Philadelphia Public League Playoff Preview
October 25, 2024 | Anthony Franklin
Philadelphia Public League Playoff Preview: 6A Playoff Games: #8 Kensington v #1 Imhotep: Imhotep will be awarded a forfeit win over Kensington as Kensington opted to not play Tep and instead will play a non-league game against Dobbins looking for their first victory of the season. As a result, the top PL 6A seed will […]
Philly City League Weekly Rankings & Recap
October 17, 2024 | Anthony Franklin
Week 8 Rankings & Recap: La Salle St. Joes Prep Imhotep Malvern Bonner-Prendie Roman Catholic Springside Chestnut Hill Academy Archbishop Ryan Abraham Lincoln Haverford School Weekly Game Recap: Lower Moreland 26 Thomas Edison 8: Lower Moreland jumped out to an early 24-0 lead and coasted the final quarter for the win. Dobbins 20 Mastbaum […]
George Washington Eagles Shock Sun Valley Vanguards On Homecoming Night
October 12, 2024 | Ted Podberesky
The Sun Valley Vanguards (1-6) hosted the George Washington Eagles (4-2) tonight for their homecoming game at Dr Wally Field. The Vanguards returned home following their loss last week to Bishop Shanahn, while the Eagles were coming off a huge win against Belmont Charter. George Washington shocked Sun Valley tonight, coming in and taking home […]
Week 4: District 12 & Inter-Ac Weekend Preview
September 20, 2024 | Anthony Franklin
Week 4: Top 10 City Rankings: La Salle Roman St. Joe’s Prep Imhotep Bonner Malvern Prep Germantown Academy Springside Chestnut Hill Academy Simon Gratz George Washington Top Games of the Week: 1. St. Joseph’s Prep v Our Lady of Good Counsel (Friday @ 7pm): Prep will be rested following their bye week heading into […]
District 12 & Inter-Ac Week 3 Recap
September 17, 2024 | Anthony Franklin
Week 3 in the 3 Philly City Leagues has come and gone. When the weekend began there were 8 undefeated teams and that number is now down to 5 after Ben Franklin, Imhotep & Haverford all lost their first games this season. Currently only Bonner-Prendie, Roman Catholic, La Salle College & Simon Gratz are the […]
2024 District 12 & Inter-Ac League Week 1 Recap
September 3, 2024 | Anthony Franklin
Week 1 is officially in the books and what an entertaining weekend of football in the city of Philadelphia it was. Plenty of upsets, playoff contending teams gaining statement wins and some quality football matchups. Benjamin Franklin 42 Olney 0: The Ben Franklin Electrons pulled off the first big shocker with their shutout big win over […]
District 12 Week 1 Rankings & Preview
August 30, 2024 | Anthony Franklin
This week will feature all of the Inter-Ac teams playing as well as most of the Philly Public League & Catholic League teams in action. Last week’s game showed La Salle is very formidable & will be a legit threat in not only the CL race but in the PIAA 6A race. Imhotep had a […]
Philadelphia Public League 2024 Liberty Division Preview
August 21, 2024 | Anthony Franklin
Public League Liberty Division: The Liberty Division welcomes George Washington as they were promoted after winning the National Division. They’ll compete with returning members West Philadelphia, Mastery North, Central, Belmont Charter, Olney & Boys Latin. Olney drops from the Independence Division down to Liberty and look to regain their competitiveness. West Philadelphia & George Washington […]
2024 PFN Player Profile: Getting to Know George Washington WR/DB Patrick Wright Jr
July 31, 2024 | Anthony Franklin
Name: Patrick Wright Jr School: George Washington HS Class of 2025 Positions: RB/SS Jersey: #8 Height/Weight: 5-10 160 Other Sport: Lacrosse Twitter: @WrightPatrick20 Coach says “Pat was voted a captain after his sophomore year. He is a true leader and the spirit of the team. He broke his arm after week zero last season and […]
2024 PFN Player Profile: Getting to know George Washington C/DT Martin Gorstkiy
June 27, 2024 | Billy Splain
Martin Gorstkiy Center and defensive tackle George Washington Class Of 2025 Jersey #56 HT/WT 5’11 260lbs Other sports Wrestling All public Twitter @martingorstkiy Coach Says: “Martin has been a 3 year starter at center going into his final season. Never misses a weight room lift or voluntary workout. A great kid and leader for our […]
2024 PFN Player Spotlight: Getting to Know George Washington Eagles Stephen Tetkowski-K/P
June 18, 2024 | Daniel Reed
Stephen Tetkowski Arts Academy of Benjamin Rush/George Washington High School Class Of: 2025 Position(s): Kicker/ Punter Jersey Number: 2 Ht: 6’0 – Wt: 160lbs Other Sports: Soccer, Track, Bowling Notable Awards or Recognitions: All Public Kicker/Punter All Public Soccer Center Champions Bowling Twitter: @StephenTet82783 —————————————– WORDS FROM THE HEAD COACH: Stephen is a great kid […]
Philadelphia Public League Football Teams shuffle divisions & classifications
February 15, 2024 | Anthony Franklin
The defending Public League Champions Imhotep Panthers will officially move up to the top classification in the state and will now compete in the largest classification 6A. Other 6A teams include Northeast, George Washington, Kensington, South Philadelphia, Central HS, & Abraham Lincoln. The 5A teams include Frankford, Mastery Charter North, Olney, Palumbo & Samuel Fels. […]
District XII Public League 6A Playoff Preview
November 2, 2023 | Anthony Franklin
District 12 6A Playoffs Public League The Public League 6A Playoffs Semi-final bracket has been set and the final 4 this season are Abraham #1 Lincoln (4-5), #2 Northeast (6-4), #5 George Washington (8-1) & #6 South Philadelphia (4-4). Abraham Lincoln earned their semi-final berth with a 65-6 trounce of Academy of Palumbo. Northeast won […]
District 12 Philadelphia Public League Preview
October 26, 2023 | Anthony Franklin
District 12 Philadelphia Public League Playoff Preview: The Philadelphia Public League Playoffs begin this weekend with 3 classification titles up for grabs as the 6A, 5A and 4A titles are all on the table. The league used divisional standings to assign seeding to teams who qualified for the playoffs. In both 6A & 5A […]
Philly City Leagues Mid-Season Recap
October 5, 2023 | Anthony Franklin
District 12 Mid-Season Recap: The 2023 regular season is halfway over for most teams, and we have a few clear-cut favorites to win their division, advance to title games and contend for state titles. While there are some very strong teams in the 2 leagues, we also must pay honor to the Inter-Ac League which […]
District 12 Week 3 Preview Pt 2 Friday & Saturday
September 16, 2023 | Anthony Franklin
Friday 9/15: Ben Franklin @ George Washington: The Electrons are improved from last year winning more total games (1) and scoring more points (44) than they did in 2022. Under new HC Aleem Medley a former BF football player they’ve been disciplined and motivated to be more competitive. Leading the team is Sr. RB Vernon […]
George Washington soars past Ben Franklin
September 15, 2023 | Anthony Franklin
The Eagles improved to 3-0 with a convincing 44-0 win over the Ben Franklin Electrons. The game featured plenty of hard hits including this one https://x.com/afrankl3/status/1702765381360709989?s=46&t=N5fVwd8BRHqOvVE3satFLw The first quarter was a defensive slug feat until the Eagles broke through with no time left in the quarter to take a 7-0 lead on a beautiful toss […]
District 12 Rewind & Review: Week 1
September 6, 2023 | Anthony Franklin
Week 1 in District 12 was full of excitement with some marque matchups some ended in thrilling fashion, others ended with a running clock. Without further ado lets’ get into the games of the week with the great 8 for the week: #1 St. Joes’ Prep v St Peters Prep: The Hawks coming off a […]
District 12 Great 8 Rankings Week 1
August 31, 2023 | Anthony Franklin
Week 0 of the 2023 season had some interesting and competitive games while there were a handful of blowouts including a record for a league in points scored. I’ve released my initial weekly rankings in honor of the late great Ted Silary. Every preseason he would list “The Great 8” in which coaches from each […]
PFN 2023 Player Profile: Getting to Know George Washington High Sr. OL/DE Jasir Huff
July 10, 2023 | Anthony Franklin
Name: Jasir Huff Height/Weight: 6-1 203 Position: Defensive End Jersey #: 55 Class: Senior 2024 Twitter:@JasirHuff15 Jasir returns as a multi-year starter for the GWHS Eagles and HC Austin Brasche states “Jasir had a great junior season at DE. He is really strong and has great speed and quickness. This upcoming season he will take on […]
2023 PFN Player Profile: Getting to Know George Washington DE/RB Terell Farris
June 11, 2023 | Anthony Franklin
Terell Farris Defensive End / Running Back George Washington Height/Weight: 5-11 208 Jersey #: 5 Class: Senior 2024 Twitter: @RELLY__R3LL Terell is a returning starter to the Eagles as he led the team in rushing (624 yards & 12 TDs). Coach Brasche stated that “he will also start at defensive end and has put in […]
George Washington lineman Colin Giel wants to finish his high school career with a big win
May 20, 2023 | Anthony Franklin
George Washington senior offensive lineman Colin Giel is a player who sticks out on the field with his size and equally his physical dominance. The Eagles finished his senior season with a 7-4 record and while many teams would consider that a great season Colin and his team felt they could’ve been better. Their […]
2023 PFN Player Profile: Getting to Know George Washington High LB Qadir Carr
April 24, 2023 | Anthony Franklin
Qadir Carr Height/Weight: 5-9 190 Jersey #: 4 Position: Linebacker Class: Senior 2024 Twitter: @CarrQadir Qadir returns to George Washington for his senior year as a 3rd year starting linebacker. Coach Brasche states that “Qadir has also played a bunch of snaps at full back and tight end on offense each season to help the team. He’s a […]
Philadelphia Public League National Division 2022 Preview
August 25, 2022 | Anthony Franklin
NATIONAL DIVISION PREVIEW: The National Division is the 3rd tier division in the Public League. It’s the largest division in the Public League and the geographical boundaries stretch all over the city as it’s comprised of the following schools: George Washington(6A), Roxborough(4A), Kensington(6A), Overbrook(4A), South Philadelphia(6A), Kipp Dubois(3A) & Belmont Charter(1A). Roxborough dropped down from […]
2022 PFN Player Profile: Colin Giel – George Washington Eagles
July 9, 2022 | Billy Splain
Colin Giel school MaST Community Charter School (Playing at George Washington) Class Of 2023 Offensive tackle and defensive tackle Jersey #52 HT/WT6’3″, 295 lbs Other sports Track and Field (2021) All public for defensive line Twitter @52giel Why do you play football? I play football because as I was growing up, I learned to love […]
2022 PFN Player Profile: Isiah Thomas – George Washington
July 3, 2022 | Billy Splain
Isiah Thomas George Washington/ Philadelphia academy charter Class Of 2023 positions you play OT/DE Jersey #74 HT/WT 6-4 275 All public league http://www.hudl.com/profile/15807105 Twitter @Isiah_Thomas1 Why do you play football? I play football because i like the physicality of the sport. The hits, the rush, the feeling of win they all come together every Friday […]
Kensington honors former team mate with shutout win over Washington @KENSINGTON_HS
April 23, 2021 | Billy Splain
The Kensington Tigers entered todays game with George Washington on a sad note. They learned last night that former teammate Tyreem Richmond had passed away suddenly. Before the game they carried his jersey out to the coin toss. The spent the rest of the game honoring him by handing the Eagles a 20-0 loss. […]
George Washington Remains Unbeaten at 3-0, Have Yet To Give Up Offensive Points in Close Victory over Overbrook 6 to 2 ! @gdubeagles @GeorgePhila @Overbrook_FB @570Football
April 17, 2021 | Daniel Reed
George Washington Remains Unbeaten at 3-0, Have Yet To Give Up Offensive Points in Close Victory over Overbrook 6 to 2 ! What started out to be somewhat of a dreary day, turned out to be bright and sunny at times, especially for the George Washington Eagles, who came into the contest undefeated and unscored […]
George Washington Posts Second Straight Shutout by Defeating Belmont Charter 16 to 0, Improves to 2-0 on the season! @GW_FOOTBALL @GWEagleFootball @GdubEagles @Bemont_Charter @BelmontNetwork @570Football @rellbra7yy
March 27, 2021 | Daniel Reed
DEFENSE… DEFENSE… DEFENSE; Coming into yesterday’s game vs George Washington, Belmont Charter had yet to play a game, and was only able to “get in about a half hour of special teams practice” as stated by the head coach and it showed on the opening kickoff when George Washington pulled an onside kick and recovered […]
George Washington Blanks Vaux Big Picture in opener, 20-0 @GdubEagles
March 22, 2021 | Sykotyk
Friday, March 19 George Washington Eagles v. Vaux Big Picture Cougars Mickey Young Memorial Stadium, Philadelphia, PA V — 0 – 0 – 0 – 0 — 0 G — 14 – 0 – 0 – 6 — 20 George Washington would jump out to a quick 14-0 lead thanks to an 8-yard TD run […]
2021 PFN SPRING Team Preview: The George Washington Eagles @pplathletics @9era10 @ybnmar @abrasche
March 10, 2021 | Billy Splain
George Washington Eagles Head Coach Kyle Benzio Assistant Coaches Austin Brasche Tavious Morgan Brandon Brown Dennis Gillenthal Larry Arata Key Starters Lost James Dalton LB Hassan Bonaparte LB Husayn Bonaparte RB/DB Eric Rivera DE 2019 Season Record 5-6 2021 SPRING Schedule DATE OPPONENT LOCATION TIME/SCORE 03-13 vs. Abraham Lincoln (0-0) * 3:00 pm 03-19 vs. Vaux Big Picture (0-0) […]
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