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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

District 3-6A Harrisburg (4) at Manheim Township (1) Andy Shay: Manheim Township 20, Harrisburg 14: Body of work wins the day for me in this game. The Blue Streaks have been the more stable squad. The Cougars are the more volatile squad on any given day. Andy Sandrik: Harrisburg 32, Manheim Township 27: Manheim Township… Read more: Picks and Predictions for November 15-16

Standings: Name: Week 11; Overall Andy Sandrik: 13-1; 167-47 Andy Shay: 13-1; 166-48 Adam Kulikowski: 13-1; 159-55 District 3-6A Manheim Township (1) 14, Cumberland Valley (8) 7 Andy Shay: Manheim Township 35, Cumberland Valley 21: There was a clear cut advantage up front on both sides of the ball for the Blue Streaks in that… Read more: Results: Picks and Predictions for November 8-9

Name: Week 10; Overall Andy Sandrik: 13-6; 154-46 Andy Shay: 13-6; 153-49 Adam Kulikowski: 12-7; 146-56 District 3-6A Cumberland Valley (8) 44, Governor Mifflin (9) 12 Andy Shay: Cumberland Valley 20, Governor Mifflin 14: Something tells me the Eagles are a little better prepared to succeed right now on this stage. Andy Sandrik: Cumberland Valley… Read more: Playoff Picks and Predictions for November 1-2

Entering the final week of the season, there still seems like so much to play for despite only four regular-season quarters remaining. Once the first season is officially over, though, the attention span of fans is like that of a gnat. Playoffs. Playoffs. Playoffs. Let’s be honest, that’s all anyone is thinking about today, right?… Read more: Sunday Morning Quarterback: Breaking down division titles and a look ahead at the playoff picture

The Liberty Division was fun while it lasted, but when push came to shove in the offseason, the Mid-Penn Conference ultimately ruled to blow up its fifth division to make way for a future of four super divisions.  All seven pieces of the Liberty — coming in the form of Line Mountain, Juniata, Upper Dauphin,… Read more: High school football season previews 2024: Mid-Penn Capital predicted finish, players to watch and more

Three behemoth teams seem poised to rule the roost over the Mid-Penn Capital Division this fall. Defending PIAA Class 1A state champion Steel-High brings back most of its talent and is favored to repeat at the top, but “underdog” challengers West Perry and Trinity are also playoff-hardened squads that have a good chance of wreaking… Read more: High school football season previews 2023: Mid-Penn Capital predicted finish, players to watch and more

Pennsylvania’s 2023 high school football preseason rankings  CLASS 6A  Rank – Team – District – ’22 record – Previous rank  1. St. Joseph’s Prep (12)          12-1     1  2. Pittsburgh C.C. (7)               7-5       NR  3. Garnet Valley (1)                 13-1     4  4. North Allegheny (7)             11-2     5  5. Parkland (11)                      9-5       6  6. Harrisburg (3)                      11-3     2  7. State College (6)                  13-1     3  8. Central Bucks West (1)        9-5       9  9. Nazareth (11)                      9-2       NR … Read more: Eric F. Epler’s State High School Football Preseason Rankings

OFFENSE  Quarterback  Alex Erby, Steel-High – 6-4, 205, junior  Braylon Thomas, Union Area – 6-2, 180 junior  Dan McGarry, Curwensville – 5-10, 175 senior  Nehemiah Azeem, Our Lady of the Sacred Heart – 5-9, 175 senior  Running Back  Jalen Wagner, Reynolds – 6-1, 190 senior  John Shuster, Windber – 5-11, 190 senior  Landan Stevenson, Mapletown… Read more: <strong><br>2022 Pa. Football Writers’ Class 1A All-State Team </strong>

Each week during the 2021 season we’ll offer some news, notes, tidbits and opinions from each of the five divisions in the Mid-Penn Conference. Big game for the Rollers Something tells me we are going to learn a lot about this 2021 Steel-High squad this week. It was a pretty smooth and comfortable ride until… Read more: Mid-Penn Conference News and Notes: Capital Division

Each week during the 2021 season we’ll offer some news, notes, tidbits and opinions from each of the five divisions in the Mid-Penn Conference.

View these scenes from Steel-High’s victory against Newport Saturday.

Each week during the 2021 season we’ll offer some news, notes, tidbits and opinions from each of the five divisions in the Mid-Penn Conference.

Each week during the 2021 season we’ll offer some news, notes, tidbits and opinions from each of the five divisions in the Mid-Penn Conference.