Week 1 didn’t disappoint—unless you were an offense stuck in neutral. Defense ruled the day for some, while others lit up the scoreboard like it was Week 10. Our Elite 11 has already seen movement, upsets, and statement wins as we dive headfirst into the 2025 season.
Vote now for our 4th Down Magazine Mid-Penn Conference Player of the Week. Our poll will remain open until Wednesday evening at 11 p.m. Voting is allowed once every 30 minutes. Editor’s note: We have implemented safeguards to prevent voting which falls outside the spirit of the rules in place. We reserve the right to… Read more: Vote Now: Week 1 Mid-Penn Conference Player of the Week
September 22: Cedar Crest 25, Lower Dauphin 21 Andy Shay: Lower Dauphin 27, Cedar Crest 20: Feels like a toss-up game at first glance. Falcons are coming off a season where they recorded first postseason win in a quarter century but lost some critical skill players and are thin up front. Falcons have less questions… Read more: Week 1 Picks and Predictions
Another season of high school football season is upon us and it’s time to take a preseason look at the Mid-Penn Conference, specifically the Keystone division. Last season, Mechanicsburg put together a 10-0 regular season and was stopped in District 3 play by eventual state champion McDevitt, and Shippensburg made a run into the District… Read more: Mid-Penn Keystone: Preseason Records, Breakdowns, MVP and More
When tasked with determining the top players to watch in the Mid-Penn Commonwealth Division this fall, we came in with the best intentions to ensure this list doesn’t read like a combined roster for Harrisburg and Bishop McDevitt. There are, after all, eight other teams in the Commonwealth, often regarded as one of the toughest… Read more: Counting Down the Top 10 Players to Watch in the Mid-Penn Commonwealth Division
If you’re a fan of trench warfare, bone-crunching hits, and just violence in general, look no further than the Mid-Penn Keystone Division to get your fix this fall. With giants battling for the line of scrimmage and heat-seeking linebackers who need just one play to alter the entire course of a game, the Keystone is… Read more: Counting Down the Top 10 Players to Watch in the Keystone Division
Another season of high school football season is upon us and it’s time to take a preseason look at the Mid-Penn Conference, specifically the Capital division. Last season, Steel-High lost in the PIAA first round to Bedford after winning a District 3 2A title and Juniata won the District 6 4A championship and made a… Read more: Mid-Penn Capital: Preseason Records, Breakdowns, MVP and More
Individual talent doesn’t always equate to team success, but it’s hard to bet against the sheer number of talented individuals the Susquehanna Township Tribe are projected to bring to the high school gridiron this fall. We’ve been tasked with determining the Top 10 players to watch in the Colonial Division this season, and even with… Read more: Counting down the Top 10 Players to watch in the Mid-Penn Colonial Division
Defense and trench warfare will rule the day in the Mid-Penn Capital Division this fall. That’s the impression that we get after poring through stats and film on our way to determining the Top 10 players to watch in the division this season. Our list includes powerful giants and relentless monsters, all with the ability… Read more: Counting down the Top 10 Players to watch in the Mid-Penn Capital Division
Folks, thank you all for your incredible work during the football season. Final rankings below if you want them. … If you haven’t received the All-State email about nominations and deadlines, please let me know. Ep Pennsylvania high school football final 2024 rankings (Dec. 10) CLASS 6A Rank – Team – District – Record —… Read more: Eric F. Epler’s State High School Football Rankings: December 10