Football
Trib HSSN Head of the Class 2025: Football players of the year in each classification
December 14, 2025
Back in the day, when a student did well in the classroom, he or she was moved to the front of the class.
Trib HSSN Head of the Class 2025: Football coaches of the year in each classification
The 2025 WPIAL football season stood out for many reasons, including plenty of turnaround seasons and outstanding performances by many head coaches and their staffs.
2025 WPIAL and City League all-conference football teams
The 2025 high school football season has reached its end, punctuated this month by two WPIAL teams raising state championship trophies.
Highlands sophomore Tevin Owen-Cratsenberg named Valley News Dispatch offensive player of the year
December 13, 2025
Tevin Owen-Cratsenberg carried the ball 23 times for 122 yards and a pair of touchdowns in Highlands’ 31-28 victory over Class 5A playoff qualifier Armstrong to begin the 2025 season.
2025 Valley News Dispatch high school football all-stars
Here’s a look at the Valley News Dispatch football all-star team for the 2025 season:
Jeannette’s Kymon’e Brown repeats as TribLive Westmoreland football player of the year
Kymon’e Brown’s last high school football game might have been his best.
Trib HSSN Pennsylvania high school football year-end rankings for 2025
December 9, 2025
Five of the six teams ranked No. 1 in the Trib HSSN state rankings heading into the PIAA finals won it all.
Trib HSSN high school football team of the week for Dec. 8, 2025
December 8, 2025
Trib HSSN football team of the week – Avonworth Antelopes
Trib HSSN football player of the week for Dec. 7, 2025
December 7, 2025
Trib HSSN football player of the week – Jeff Thompson III
GCC’s Crosby believes he has ‘best of the best’ with verbal commitment to Georgetown football
Samir Crosby couldn’t wait to tell everyone the news.
North Allegheny’s Lincoln Hoke wins Bill Fralic Award as WPIAL’s top lineman
December 6, 2025
North Allegheny’s Lincoln Hoke was selected as the recipient of the seventh annual Bill Fralic Memorial Award, given each year to the top two-way lineman in the WPIAL.
What to watch for in WPIAL sports on Dec. 6, 2025: Central Catholic to close out high school football season
After three and a half months, the final day of the 2025 high school football season is here.
‘Cool coincidence’: Central Catholic gets rematch with La Salle College
December 5, 2025
State finalists Central Catholic and La Salle College already squared off once this season in a game that didn’t go the Vikings’ way.
2025 PIAA 3A football championship breakdown: Avonworth vs. Northwestern Lehigh
PIAA Class 3A football championship
Powerhouses collide when Avonworth, Northwestern Lehigh meet in Class 3A PIAA rematch
This has been a dominant football season for Avonworth.
Fast, fearless Clairton eager to end 9-year state finals ‘drought’
December 4, 2025
Clairton’s Brandon Murphy fielded a punt in the state semifinals and lateraled to teammate Donte Wright, who then tossed it back to Murphy for a 75-yard sprint to the end zone.
What to watch for in WPIAL sports on Dec. 4, 2025: Clairton opens PIAA football championship weekend
December 3, 2025
Forget what the calendar says, if you need to know what season we are in, just look out a window.
Trib 10: 3 power-ranked teams playing for state titles
For only the third time in the 10-year history of the PIAA football playoffs with six classifications, the WPIAL has three teams in the finals playing for state gold.
Early signing day for 2026: WPIAL, City League football players finalize Division I plans
Despite the cold weather outside, Wednesday was the hottest day on the calendar for college football recruits.
