The Eagles go into their game this Sunday against Miami after turning-point type win over Dallas. The biggest key will be resisting a let down. The game is Sunday, November 15, 1:00 PM on CBS at Lincoln Financial Field in Philadelphia.
High School playoffs get underway this Friday in Southeaster PA…who will be left standing? We’ll see as the drama unfolds. Check in with Footballstories.com ever week to see which teams advanced.
Still, something kept dragging the 5-foot-10, 270-pound John Minicozzi, or “Moose,” back to the football field. The kid who was undersized at Episcopal Academy found himself tiny again, even by D-III standards. It’s always been Minicozzi’s passion for the game that’s propelled him to overachieve and it’s led to Moose starting as a true freshman at Dickinson, at defensive tackle.
St. Augustine (7-0) continued to roll, crushing Egg Harbor Township 56-0 on October 23. The Hermits most likely will not be tested until the Group 4 Non-Public playoffs that get started mid November.
Making the biggest jump this week was Shawnee (4-2). The Renegades went from a spot in “Best of the Rest” to No. 8 after knocking off No. 3 Cherokee 35-14. The Chiefs (4-2) dropped to No. 9.
By AL THOMPSON
When your football team is the defending State Champion, has won 15 straight games dating back to the start of the 2014 season and is loaded with talent, the expectations can be overwhelming. Many teams might come out flat and lose a game they shouldn’t. That has not been the case for William Penn High School of New Castle. Delaware.
By AL THOMPSON
Pat Banning is a big young man with even bigger dreams and goals. As a junior, the 6-foot-2, 290-pound offensive lineman helped Neumann-Goretti finish with a 9-5 record and provide the muscle behind an offense that produced 1,429 yards through the air with 13 touchdowns and 2,282 yards on the ground and another 24 touchdowns.
By AL THOMPSON
St. Joseph High School of Hammonton, the defending Footballstories High School football Team of the Year started the season by get pounded by arch rival St. Augustine Prep 33-14. The loss ended a 21-game winning streak for the Wildcats.
Tailgating 101 – By BRIAN LANGE
It’s that time of year. Summer is over; fall is in the air and Oh yeah… It’s Football Season!!
Here we go people. Fire up the grill, drag out the coolers and grab your favorite chips, dips and wings.
I’m just not talking on the home front either. It’s time to get up, load up and get out to a game.
…it’s time for some tailgating!
St. Joe’s Prep would seem to be a lock to win its third consecutive PIAA AAAA State Title.
The last two seasons the Hawks have lost handily to nationally ranked Don Posco Prep of North Jersey only to go on to win the state title while the Ironmen have gone on to lose in the North Jersey ultra- competitive Group V Non Public New Jersey State playoffs.
Camden stays on top of Footballstories Top 20 High School Teams of South Jersey with a lopsided win in its season opener. There were a number of upsets in Week one with St. Augustine’s 33-14 win over St. Joseph of Hammonton.
Williamstown, Cherokee and Delsea were winners and Winslow Township began its journey back to respectability with a victory in its opener.
