2025-26 Mr. PA Football 16th Annual Awards Ceremony Sponsors

Join us for the Sixteenth annual Mr. Pennsylvania High School football awards on Saturday, March 14, 2026 at the Milton Hershey School Purcell Friendship Hall.

Reception at 1:30 PM, followed by the Awards Ceremony at 3:00 PM.

Our past Mr PA Football winners are:

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2010 Rushel Shell - Hopewell High School & West Virginia University

2011* Rushel Shell - Hopewell High School & West Virginia University

2011* Noah Spence - Bishop McDevitt High School & Ohio State University/Eastern Kentucky University

2012 Robert Foster - Central Valley High School & University of Alabama

2013 Andrew Ford - Cedar Cliff High School & Virginia Tech University/University of Massachusetts

2014 Saquon Barkley - Whitehall High School & Penn State University

2015 Miles Sanders - Woodland Hills High School & Penn State University

2016 D’Andre Swift - St. Joseph’s Preparatory & University of Georgia

2017 Philip Jurkovec - Pine-Richland High School & University of Notre Dame/Boston College

2018 Daequan Hardy - Penn Hills High School & Penn State University

2019 Evan Simon - Manheim Central High School & Rutgers University/Temple University

2020 Kyle McCord - St. Joseph’s Preparatory & Ohio State University/Syracuse University

2021 Nicholas Singleton - Governor Mifflin High School & Penn State University

2022 Stone Saunders - Bishop McDevitt High School & University of Kentucky

2023* Rico Scott - Bishop McDevitt High School & University of Alabama

2023* Tiqwai Hayes – Aliquippa High School & Penn State University

2024 Ty Salazer - State College Area High School & University of Delaware

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2010 Desimon Green - Clairton High School & Texas Tech University/California (Pa.) University

2011 Tyler Boyd - Clairton High School & University of Pittsburgh

2012 Tyler Boyd - Clairton High School & University of Pittsburgh

2013 DeAndre Scott - Imhotep Charter High School & Arizona State University/University of Maine

2014 Dominick Bragalone - South Williamsport High School & Lehigh University

2015 Michael Shuster - Camp Hill High School & Penn State University

2016 Lamont Wade - Clairton High School & Penn State University

2017 Robert Kennedy - Jeannette High School & East Carolina University

2018 Julian Fleming - Southern Columbia High School & Ohio State University/Penn State University

2019 Julian Fleming - Southern Columbia High School & Ohio State University/Penn State University

2020 Josh Hough - Beaver Falls High School & Syracuse University

2021 Gavin Garcia - Southern Columbia High School & Kent State University

2022 Jeff Hoenstine - Central Martinsburg & St. Francis University

2023 Alex Erby - Steelton-Highspire High School & Naval Academy

2024 Eli Zimmerman - Northwestern Lehigh High School & Bloomsburg University

In addition, our Legendary Coach Awards recognizes PA High School Coaches that have contributed to the outstanding traditions of Pennsylvania Football.

2011 George Chaump of Central Dauphin, Central Dauphin East and Harrisburg High Schools

2012 Tim Rimpfel of Cumberland Valley, Bishop McDevitt and Trinity High Schools

2013 George Curry of Berwick and Wyoming Valley West High Schools

2014 Mike Williams of Manheim Central High School

2015 Jim Render of Upper St. Clair High School

2016 Mike Pettine of Central Bucks West High School

2017 Joe Hamilton of Blackhawk High School

2018 Jim Roth of Southern Columbia High School

2019 George Novak of Woodland Hills High School

2020 Jack Henzes of Dunmore and Wyoming Area High Schools

2021 Terry Verelli of Wilmington Area High School

2022 Bob Wolfrum of Wyomissing Area High School

2023 Bob Palko of West Allegheny and Mt. Lebanon High Schools

2024 Jim Morgans of Parkland and Allentown Central Catholic High Schools

The players are nominated and chosen by football fans, sportswriters/sportscasters, and coaches from around the state. The fans, the media, and the coaches each represent 1/3 of the vote. More details of the process are available at MRPAFOOTBALL.com .

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