Upper Dublin

September 2025

Ant & Willie’s Pickem Parade Week 2

September 4, 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 in 2009 they a third participant in Willie […]

2025 PFN Team Preview: The Upper Dublin Cardinals

August 13, 2025 | Willie McGonigle

The Upper Dublin Cardinals Head Coach: Bret Stover Class 5A 2024 Season Record: 9-4 PIAA District 1 Key Starters lost Phil Roll, Christian Holland, Ryan O’Sullivan, Eric Berman, Kevin Etkin returning starters Justin Waugh DE/OL 6’3 230 Sr, Benji Ravitz TE/DE 6’2 220 Sr Shane Greenberg 5’10 185 Sr RB/LB Key Newcomers Lawson […]

2025 PFN Player Profile: Getting to Know Upper Dublin TE/DE Benji Ravitz

June 21, 2025 | Billy Splain

Benji Ravitz Tight End and Defensive End Upper Dublin High School Class Of 2026 Jersey #85 HT/WT 6’3 220lbs Other sports Basketball and Lacrosse All League Honorable Mention Twitter @BenjiRavitz Coach says: “Three sport athlete, three year starter at TE/DE for us, an extremely hard worker, trains on Sundays this off-season all while balancing a […]

West Chester Rustin Beats Upper Dublin Earns District 1 5A Championship Berth

November 16, 2024 | Willie McGonigle

WEST CHESTER: Its becoming a right of passage being a West Chester Rustin Golden Knight, getting to the District 1 championship entering Friday night’s District 1 5A Semi-Final the Golden Knights have been to four District 15A Championship games. Of the four championship game appearances the Golden Knights faced Upper Dublin Cardinals in 3 of […]

District One-5A Playoff Preview: Semifinals

November 14, 2024 | Michael Pietrangelo

The District 1 semi-finals features a rematch of Central League foes and a tilt between two of District 1’s most respected programs. In a rematch from week nine, #1 seed Springfield takes on #4 seed Garnet Valley. Springfield defeated Garnet Valley 35-23 week nine of the regular season. The Cougars are coming off a round […]

District One-5A Playoff Preview: Quarterfinals

November 7, 2024 | Michael Pietrangelo

Round one mostly went as we would expect. The only upset was number nine Marple Newtown, who shut out the number eight-seeded Falcons of Pottsgrove 20-0. The number one seed in our 5A classification, Springfield (Delco ), easily took care of business against the final seed, Academy Park, 49-6. We now move into round two, […]

Upper Dublin Soars to Victory Over Unionville 31-21

November 2, 2024 | Michael Pietrangelo

UPPER DUBLIN —Senior running back Jordan Fields came into last night’s matchup with a moderate stat line of 43 carries for 328 yards (7.6 yards per carry) and three touchdowns as Upper Dublin’s primary change of pace back. When your number is called, though, you have to perform. Fields did exactly that on the heels […]

District 1-5A Playoff Preview: Round 1

November 1, 2024 | Michael Pietrangelo

Playoffs, Playoffs, and more playoffs!!! We have concluded the 2024-25 regular season in District One, and the 16-team playoff field is set. The number one seed in our 5A classification is Springfield (Delco) after only dropping one game to 6A #2 seed Downingtown West. Look for the Cougars to make a deep run in the […]

District 1Playoff Matchups Announced

October 27, 2024 | Willie McGonigle

Sunday morning the District 1 Steering Committee had its annual meeting announcing the Playoff Meetings for District 1. 6A: In 6A the defending District 1 Champions Central Bucks South will be the number 1 seed in the playoffs for the second consecutive year they will see Spring-Ford in the playoffs. The full list of matchups are […]

District 1 Playoff Picture Entering Week 9

October 13, 2024 | Willie McGonigle

This week marks Week 9 of the Regular season which means that next week marks the last week of the regular season in District 1. With that in mind let’s take a look at what the playoff match-ups would be if the postseason started today. In 6A the reigning District 1 Champion CB South currently […]

Upper Dublin Wins Battle of Bethlehem Pike Over Wissahickon 38-21

August 24, 2024 | Michael Pietrangelo

Ambler- “The Battle of Bethlehem Pike” is a tradition that dates back to 1983 when the first “rivalry game” was held on Thanksgiving between Upper Dublin and Wissahickon. 2.3 miles separate the two schools so, these kids know each other. Upper Dublin’s head coach Bret Stover played in the game, and his Cardinal team won […]

Mayhem’s Game of the Week: Upper Dublin @ Wissahickon (Week1)

August 22, 2024 | Michael Pietrangelo

The Game: Upper Dublin Cardinals @ Wissahickon Trojans Friday, August 23, 2024 Kickoff: 7pm 521 Houston Rd, Ambler, PA 19002 Team Details: Upper Dublin Cardinals Head Coach: Bret Stover (21st Season) League: Suburban One League-Continental Conference (5A) Last Season: (7-5) overall (4-2) Conference Last Game: Lost 21-26 to Strath Haven (Playoffs- District 5A Quarter-Final) Cardinals […]

Mayhem’s 2024 Schedule

August 1, 2024 | Michael Pietrangelo

Week1 Friday 8/23 @7pm Upper Dublin @Wissahickon Week2 Friday 8/30 @7pm Cheltenham @CB East Week3 Friday 9/6 @7pm Abington @Bensalem Week4 Friday 9/13 @7pm Pennridge @North Penn Week5 Friday 9/20 @7pm CB West @CB South Week6 Friday 9/27 @7pm Springfield-MontCo @Upper Moreland Week7 Saturday 10/5 @12pm Neshaminy @Pennridge Week8 Friday 10/10 @7pm Cheltenham @Upper Dublin […]

District One’s Top Returning Players 2024 Edition- K

July 19, 2024 | Michael Pietrangelo

The 2024 Football season is fast approaching. Heading into the new season I wanted to break down some of the top returning talent in District 1. As you can see from the link, the district comprises 70 different teams. I constructed a list of Players and stats from this past season. The top 10 players […]

District One’s Top Returning Players 2024 Edition- LB’s

May 31, 2024 | Michael Pietrangelo

District One’s Top Returning Players 2024 Edition-QB’s

May 21, 2024 | Michael Pietrangelo

2024 PFN Player Profile: Getting to know Upper Dublin linebacker Ryan O’Sullivan

May 7, 2024 | Billy Splain

Ryan O’Sullivan Upper Dublin Class Of 2025 Linebacker Jersey #3 HT/WT 5’10/185 Lead team in tackles with 109 First team all league Twitter @Ryan_Osullivan5 It’s gameday! What are you looking forward to the most? My favorite part of game day is getting hype in the locker room pregame with my teammates. What are your goals […]

Fisher, Strath Haven hold off late charge to take down Upper Dublin

November 10, 2023 | Brendan Ricciardi

WALLINGFORD, PA — For the third consecutive season, the Strath Haven Panthers will be playing in the PIAA District 1 5A Semi-Finals. #2 Strath Haven took down the defending champion #7 Upper Dublin Cardinals in a fantastic 26-21 game at George L. King field on a cold evening under the lights. The game had some […]

PIAA District 1 Playoff Preview: 5A Round 2

November 9, 2023 | Michael Pietrangelo

Staff Writers: Dylan Johnson,Willie McGonigle,Brendan Ricciardi, & Marcus Sic also contributed to this article Last week everything went according to chalk with the top eight seeds advancing. Is this the week that we see some upsets? This week for the second time Chester takes on Phoenixville, and Springfield takes on Central League rival Marple Newtown. Will […]

Upper Dublin Advances To Second Round In 40-20 Win Over Methacton

November 3, 2023 | Noah Stomsky

In 2022, the Upper Dublin Cardinals finished their season undefeated, winning districts, and making state semi-finals before they were knocked out. Fast Forward to now, the Cardinals finished 6-4 and as the 7 seed. With high hopes and vets from last year, players aren’t too pleased with the record. They hope to use this frustration […]

PIAA District 1 Playoff Preview: 5A

November 2, 2023 | Michael Pietrangelo

The Matchups #16 Upper Moreland Bears @ #1 Chester Clippers #1 Chester About the Clippers: The road to the District 1 5A championship starts at Exit 6, where since dropping their season opener to Perkiomen Valley the Chester Clippers have rolled off 9 consecutive victories and landed the top seed in the 5A for the […]

Shyne Roberts Puts on an Historic Game On One Ankle, Upper Dublin continues winning streak against Wiss

September 23, 2023 | Noah Stomsky

Thrilling, shocking, surprising, whatever word you would use for this game would probably work. A combined 95 points between the two teams, 74 of the points coming in the second half, and 1,138 yards combined by the two teams; This game may go down in history. Around the beginning of the third, Roberts went down […]

From Stalemate to Triumph: Upper Dublin’s Second-Half Surge Secures 31-7 Victory over Bensalem

September 15, 2023 | Michael Pietrangelo

Fort Washington- The Cardinals and Owls battled it out on the field in the opening half of last night’s game. Entering halftime, the score was all knotted up at 7 a piece. Both teams exchanged rushing touchdowns respectively. Upper Dublin’s came with 1:25 remaining in the first quarter when senior running back Shyne Roberts followed […]

Mayhem’s Game of the Week-Bensalem @ Upper Dublin (Week 3)

September 13, 2023 | Michael Pietrangelo

Please follow me on X: @ArtisticMayhem1 for live updates of My Game of the Week The Game: Bensalem @ Upper Dublin Thursday, September 14, 2023 Kickoff: 7 pm Cardinal Stadium 800 Loch Alsh Ave, Fort Washington, PA 19034 The Deets: Bensalem Owls Head Coach: Alexander Houston (3rd Season) League: Suburban One-Continental Conference(6A) Season: (0-3) […]