EasternPAFootball.com https://www.easternpafootball.com Your #1 Source for High School Football in Eastern PA Tue, 19 Mar 2024 00:18:18 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.4.3 Open Dates: Father Judge (District 12 – Class 5A) https://www.easternpafootball.com/open-dates-father-judge-district-12-class-5a/ https://www.easternpafootball.com/open-dates-father-judge-district-12-class-5a/#respond Tue, 19 Mar 2024 00:18:18 +0000 https://www.easternpafootball.com/?p=117452 Father Judge (District 12 – Class 5A) is looking for a scrimmage on Aug 16th or 17th, we prefer to home. If interested, please contact Head Coach Frank McArdle at fmcardle@fatherjudge.com

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Open Dates: The Academy of the New Church (Independent School – PIAA 1A Equivalent) https://www.easternpafootball.com/open-dates-the-academy-of-the-new-church-independent-school-piaa-1a-equivalent/ https://www.easternpafootball.com/open-dates-the-academy-of-the-new-church-independent-school-piaa-1a-equivalent/#respond Mon, 18 Mar 2024 15:39:40 +0000 https://www.easternpafootball.com/?p=117436 The Academy of the New Church (Independent School – PIAA 1A Equivalent) is looking for games on 9/06 or 9/07 and 10/25 or 10/26. We can travel or host. If you are interested, please contact Head Coach Ty Klippenstein at ty.klippenstein@ancss.org.

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Open Dates: Belmont Charter HS (District 12 – Class 1A) https://www.easternpafootball.com/open-dates-belmont-charter-hs-district-12-class-1a/ https://www.easternpafootball.com/open-dates-belmont-charter-hs-district-12-class-1a/#respond Mon, 18 Mar 2024 15:31:02 +0000 https://www.easternpafootball.com/?p=117432 Belmont Charter HS (District 12 – Class 1A) is looking for a game on 8/30-8/31. We are a 1A school in the Philadelphia. We are looking to travel. If interested please contact Head Coach Terrell Brent at terrell.brent@belmontcharternetwork.org

 

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Open Dates: Friendship Collegiate in Washington DC https://www.easternpafootball.com/open-dates-friendship-collegiate-in-washington-dc/ https://www.easternpafootball.com/open-dates-friendship-collegiate-in-washington-dc/#respond Sat, 16 Mar 2024 11:43:34 +0000 https://www.easternpafootball.com/?p=117364 Friendship Collegiate in Washington DC is looking to fill Oct 18th/19th or November 1st/2nd. If you are interested please contact Coach Mike Hunter at mhunter@friendshipschools.org or 202-498-1023

 

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Open Dates: Washington High School (Massillon, Ohio) https://www.easternpafootball.com/open-dates-washington-high-school-massillon-ohio/ https://www.easternpafootball.com/open-dates-washington-high-school-massillon-ohio/#respond Fri, 15 Mar 2024 13:10:17 +0000 https://www.easternpafootball.com/?p=117313 Washington High School (Massillon, Ohio) is looking for a 10.11.24 Varsity Football game. Please contact Nate Moore if interested at nmoore1@massillonschools.org

 

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Open Dates: Pottsgrove HS (District 1 – Class 5A) https://www.easternpafootball.com/open-dates-pottsgrove-hs-district-1-class-5a/ https://www.easternpafootball.com/open-dates-pottsgrove-hs-district-1-class-5a/#respond Wed, 13 Mar 2024 20:30:33 +0000 https://www.easternpafootball.com/?p=117275 Pottsgrove HS (District 1 – Class 5A) is looking for a football scrimmage on Saturday, August 17th.  We can host or travel. If you have any interest please contact Steve Anspach at Sanspach@pgsd.org

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Catasauqua Area Names Joseph Henrich as New Head Football Coach https://www.easternpafootball.com/catasauqua-area-names-joseph-henrich-as-new-head-football-coach/ https://www.easternpafootball.com/catasauqua-area-names-joseph-henrich-as-new-head-football-coach/#respond Wed, 13 Mar 2024 01:50:57 +0000 https://www.easternpafootball.com/?p=117221 Catasauqua Area School District Welcomes New Varsity Head Football Coach

Catasauqua, March 12, 2024: The Catasauqua Area School District is thrilled to announce the appointment of Mr. Joseph Henrich as the new Varsity Head Football Coach, following unanimous approval by the school board during Tuesday night’s meeting.

With a background in both playing and coaching at the collegiate level, Coach Henrich brings a wealth of experience to our program. Having served as the defensive coordinator at multiple high schools within the East Penn Conference, and notably as the varsity Head Football Coach and Defensive Coordinator at Bethlehem Catholic High School from 2011 to 2020, Coach Henrich is well-equipped to lead our student-athletes.

Coach Henrich’s vision extends beyond the field; he is dedicated to fostering the holistic development of our student-athletes, emphasizing both academic excellence and athletic achievement. Under his leadership, we look forward to a culture grounded in
accountability, discipline, and teamwork resulting in a consistently competitive football program.

We are thrilled to welcome Coach Joseph Henrich to our Catasauqua family. His proven track record and commitment to the success of student-athletes make him an ideal fit for our program. We are excited about the future of Catasauqua football under his
guidance.

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Open Dates: North Rockland HS (NY) https://www.easternpafootball.com/open-dates-north-rockland-hs-ny/ https://www.easternpafootball.com/open-dates-north-rockland-hs-ny/#respond Mon, 11 Mar 2024 23:52:05 +0000 https://www.easternpafootball.com/?p=117184 North Rockland HS (Class AA) in New York is looking for a game the weekend of 9/6-9/7 (Home/Away). Contact James at Jhickey@northrockland.org

 

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Mr. PA Football 2023 Winners Announced https://www.easternpafootball.com/mr-pa-football-2023-winners-announced/ https://www.easternpafootball.com/mr-pa-football-2023-winners-announced/#respond Sun, 10 Mar 2024 13:26:50 +0000 https://www.easternpafootball.com/?p=117136 HARRISBURG – On Saturday afternoon, the 14th Annual Mr. PA Football Awards ceremony took place at the Country Club of Harrisburg, where the awards winners were announced. The votes were determined by fans, media members and coaches panel members. The awards are sponsored by SportsRecruiters.com and owner Wayde Marsico. 

The day got started with the 2023 “Mickey Minnich” Legendary Coach Award. It went to Bob Palko, who coached at West Allegheny and Mt. Lebanon. Bob joins a list of Legendary coaches that have a combined record of 4543 (wins) – 1360 (losses) – 49 (ties).

Bob coached West Allegheny High School for 24 years from 1995-2018, winning eight WPIAL Titles and three PIAA titles. Palko then coached four seasons at Mt. Lebanon from 2019-22. In 2021, Mt. Lebanon went 15-0 and won the 6A state title, 35-17 against St. Joe’s Prep.

Next up were the Lineman awards for Big and Small School Players for the 2023 season. The Big School (4A-6A) Lineman award went to Jah’Sear Whittington, Imhotep Charter. Whittington is a four-star recruit committed to Pittsburgh. 

The Small School (1A-3A) Lineman award went to Caleb Brewer Wyomissing Area. Brewer, a three-star recruit, committed to Penn State. This is back-to-back years that a Wyomissing Area player has won this award. Last year, J’Ven Williams won the award. 

Next up was the Michael Payton Memorial Quarterback Award. The winner for the 2023 season was Hayden Johnson of Manheim Township. In his senior year, he passed for 2,896 yards, 49 touchdowns, 0 interceptions and rushed for 9 touchdowns. Hayden is a Lehigh University commit. 

The 3-Star Foundation award was announced. The 3-Star Foundation, Inc. was created to challenge area youth to achieve their fullest potential as individuals and community members by providing opportunities for academic (mind), physical (body), and character growth (soul).The 3-Star Foundation award went to Caleb Wray from Trinity. 

The Keynote speaker this year was Villanova’s Head Coach Mark Ferrante. The Wildcats finished the 2023 season with a 10-3 record.

The awards ceremony ended with Wayde Marsico announcing the winners of the Big and Small school Mr. PA Football Player of the Year.

The Small School (1A-3A) players up for the award were Alex Achenbach (Williams Valley),  Alex Erby (Steelton-Highspire), Garrett Garcia (Southern Columbia), Ethen Knox (Oil City), Matthew Machalik (Palmerton Area), and Quinton Martin (Belle Vernon).

The 2023 winner was record-setting quarterback Alex Erby of Steel-High. The Navy-bound senior quarterback finished his career as Pennsylvania’s all-time leader in passing yardage (13,562), touchdown passes (176) and single-season touchdown passes (61). He won three state titles and led his team to a 16-0 record his senior year. Erby finished the 2023 season passing for 4,418 yards and 61 touchdown passes and only four interceptions.

The 2023 Big School (4A-6A) winner were picked from Omillio Agard (St. Joseph’s Prep), Juelz Goff (Central York), Tiqwai Hayes (Aliquippa), Hayden Johnson (Manheim Township), Samaj Jones (St. Joseph’s Prep) and Rico Scott (Bishop McDevitt). This year there was a tie, with two players winning the Big School Mr. PA Football title. Alabama commit Rico Scott and Penn State commit Tiqwai Hayes took the title as Big School Player of the Year.

Scott had a monster year at wide receiver. He caught 86 passes for 1,353 yards and 23 touchdowns. Hayes led his team to another state title. The Quips finished the 2023 season with a 14-0 record. He rushed for 2,129 yards on 235 carries and 23 touchdowns.

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Coaching Jobs: Pocono Mountain East HS (District 11 – Class 5A) https://www.easternpafootball.com/coaching-jobs-pocono-mountain-east-hs-district-11-class-5a-2/ https://www.easternpafootball.com/coaching-jobs-pocono-mountain-east-hs-district-11-class-5a-2/#respond Fri, 08 Mar 2024 22:23:06 +0000 https://www.easternpafootball.com/?p=117134 Pocono Mountain East HS (District 11 – Class 5A) is in search of a Defensive Coordinator and other Assistant Coach Positions for the 2024 Season. Interested individuals should contact Jess Johnson, Athletic Director, at jjohnson@pmsd.org or Dustin Thomas, Head Coach, at duthomas@pmsd.org.

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