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Pennsylvania Football: Top 10 Overall Candidates in 2026 – P7
Who are among the candidates for our top 10 high school football players overall in the Class of 2026?
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Top 10 Overall Candidates in 2026
Part One – 1/13
Part Two – 1/14
Part Three – 1/15
Part Four – 1/16
Part Five – 1/17
Part Six – 1/18
Part Seven – 1/19
Top Returning Players in 2025 on Offense
Delaware Valley – 1/13
Eastern Pennsylvania Lehigh – 1/14
Eastern Pennsylvania Monroe – 1/15
Eastern Pennsylvania Northampton – 1/16
Heartland I – 1/17
Heartland II – 1/18
Heartland III – 1/19
Bicentennial
Central
Ches-Mont American
Ches-Mont National
Colonial-Schuylkill A
Colonial-Schuylkill B
Colonial-Schuylkill C
Top Players by Position in 2026
Quarterbacks
Running Backs
Fullbacks
Wide Receivers
Tight Ends
Kickers
Punters
Offensive Centers
Offensive Guards
Offensive Linemen
Offensive Tackles
Defensive Ends
Defensive Linemen
Defensive Tackles
Inside Linebackers
Linebackers – 1/13
Middle Linebackers – 1/14
Outside Linebackers – 1/15
Free Safeties – 1/16
Safeties – 1/17
Strong Safeties – 1/18
Defensive Backs – 1/19
Top Returning Players in 2025 on Defense
Bicentennial
Central
Ches-Mont American
Ches-Mont National
Colonial-Schuylkill A
Colonial-Schuylkill B
Colonial-Schuylkill C
Top Players by Position in 2028
Quarterbacks
Running Backs
Fullbacks
Wide Receivers
Tight Ends
Kickers
Punters
Offensive Centers
Offensive Guards
Offensive Linemen
Offensive Tackles
Defensive Ends
Defensive Linemen
Defensive Tackles
Inside Linebackers
Linebackers
Middle Linebackers
Outside Linebackers
Free Safeties
Safeties
Strong Safeties
Defensive Backs
Defensive Athletes
Offensive Athletes
Athletes
Database
Top 10 LB Candidates in 2025
Part One
Part Two
Part Three
Part Four
Part Five
Part Six
Part Seven
Top Players by Position in 2027
Quarterbacks
Running Backs
Fullbacks
Wide Receivers
Tight Ends
Kickers
Punters
Offensive Centers
Offensive Guards
Offensive Linemen
Offensive Tackles
Defensive Ends
Defensive Linemen
Defensive Tackles
Inside Linebackers
Linebackers
Middle Linebackers
Outside Linebackers
Free Safeties
Safeties
Strong Safeties
Defensive Backs
Defensive Athletes
Offensive Athletes
Athletes
Database
Top 10 OL/DL Candidates in 2025
Part One
Part Two
Part Three
Part Four
Part Five
Part Six
Part Seven
Top 10 WR Candidates in 2025
Part One
Part Two
Part Three
Part Four
Part Five
Part Six
Part Seven
Top 10 RB Candidates in 2025
Part One
Part Two
Part Three
Part Four
Part Five
Part Six
Part Seven
Top 10 QB Candidates in 2025
Part One
Part Two
Part Three
Part Four
Part Five
Part Six
Part Seven
Top Players by Position in 2025
Quarterbacks
Running Backs
Fullbacks
Wide Receivers
Tight Ends
Kickers
Punters
Offensive Centers
Offensive Guards
Offensive Linemen
Offensive Tackles
Defensive Ends
Defensive Linemen
Defensive Tackles
Inside Linebackers
Linebackers
Middle Linebackers
Outside Linebackers
Free Safeties
Safeties
Strong Safeties
Defensive Backs
Defensive Athletes
Offensive Athletes
Athletes
Database
2024 Conference Previews
WPIAL A Tri-County South
WPIAL AA Allegheny
WPIAL AA Century
WPIAL AA Midwestern
Suburban One Continental
Suburban One National
WPIAL A Big 7
WPIAL A Black Hills
WPIAL A Eastern
Philadelphia Public Liberty
Philadelphia Public National
Pioneer Liberty
Pittsburgh City
Suburban One American
Philadelphia Catholic Blue
Philadelphia Catholic Red
Philadelphia Public American
Philadelphia Public Independence
WPIAL AAA Allegheny 6
WPIAL AAA Interstate
WPIAL AAA Western Hills
WPIAL AAAA Big Seven
WPIAL AAAA Greater Allegheny
Mid-Penn Commonwealth
Mid-Penn Keystone
Mid-Penn Liberty
Northern Tier Large
Northern Tier Small
WPIAL AAAA Parkway
WPIAL AAAAA Allegheny Six
WPIAL AAAAA Big East
WPIAL AAAAA Northeast
Lancaster-Lebanon 3
Lancaster-Lebanon 4
Lancaster-Lebanon 5
Laurel Highlands
Mid-Penn Capital
Mid-Penn Colonial
Lackawanna 1
Lackawanna 2
Lackawanna 3
Lackawanna 4
Lancaster-Lebanon 1
Lancaster-Lebanon 2
WPIAL AAAAAA Tri-County Five
Wyoming Valley 3A-A
Wyoming Valley 4A
Wyoming Valley 6A/5A
York-Adams 1
York-Adams 2
York-Adams 3
Heartland II
Heartland III
Heritage
Inter-Academic
Inter-County North
Inter-County South
Colonial-Schuylkill Red
Colonial-Schuylkill White
Delaware Valley
Eastern Pennsylvania North
Eastern Pennsylvania South
Heartland I
Bicentennial
Central
Ches-Mont American
Ches-Mont National
Colonial-Schuylkill Blue
Colonial-Schuylkill Gold
Top 10 LB Candidates in 2025
Part One
Part Two
Part Three
Part Four
Part Five
Part Six
Part Seven
Top 10 WR Candidates in 2025
Part One
Part Two
Part Three
Part Four
Part Five
Part Six
Part Seven
Top 10 RB Candidates in 2025
Part One
Part Two
Part Three
Part Four
Part Five
Part Six
Part Seven
Recent Top Returning Players in 2024 in Defense
Northern Tier Small
Philadelphia Catholic Blue
Philadelphia Catholic Red
Philadelphia Public American
Philadelphia Public Independence
Philadelphia Public Liberty
Philadelphia Public National
Top Returning Players in 2024 in Defense
Laurel Highlands
Mid-Penn Capital
Mid-Penn Colonial
Mid-Penn Commonwealth
Mid-Penn Keystone
Mid-Penn Liberty
Northern Tier Large
Pioneer Liberty
Pittsburgh City
Suburban One American
Suburban One Continental
Suburban One National
WPIAL A Big 7
WPIAL A Black Hills
Lackawanna 3
Lackawanna 4
Lancaster-Lebanon 1
Lancaster-Lebanon 2
Lancaster-Lebanon 3
Lancaster-Lebanon 4
Lancaster-Lebanon 5
WPIAL A Eastern
WPIAL A Tri-County South
WPIAL AA Allegheny
WPIAL AA Century
WPIAL AA Midwestern
WPIAL AAA Allegheny 6
WPIAL AAA Interstate
WPIAL AAAAAA Tri-County Five
Wyoming Valley 3A-A
Wyoming Valley 4A
Wyoming Valley 6A/5A
York-Adams 1
York-Adams 2
York-Adams 3
Colonial-Schuylkill White
Delaware Valley
Eastern Pennsylvania North
Eastern Pennsylvania South
Heartland I
Heartland II
Bicentennial
Central
Ches-Mont American
Ches-Mont National
Colonial-Schuylkill Blue
Colonial-Schuylkill Gold
Colonial-Schuylkill Red
Top Returning Players in 2024 in Offense
Northern Tier Small
Philadelphia Catholic Blue
Philadelphia Catholic Red
Philadelphia Public American
Philadelphia Public Independence
Philadelphia Public Liberty
Philadelphia Public National
Laurel Highlands
Mid-Penn Capital
Mid-Penn Colonial
Mid-Penn Commonwealth
Mid-Penn Keystone
Mid-Penn Liberty
Northern Tier Large
Pioneer Liberty
Pittsburgh City
Suburban One American
Suburban One Continental
Suburban One National
WPIAL A Big 7
WPIAL A Black Hills
Lackawanna 3
Lackawanna 4
Lancaster-Lebanon 1
Lancaster-Lebanon 2
Lancaster-Lebanon 3
Lancaster-Lebanon 4
Lancaster-Lebanon 5
Heartland III
Heritage
Inter-Academic
Inter-County North
Inter-County South
Lackawanna 1
Lackawanna 2
Heartland III
Heritage
Inter-Academic
Inter-County North
Inter-County South
Lackawanna 1
Lackawanna 2
WPIAL A Eastern
WPIAL A Tri-County South
WPIAL AA Allegheny
WPIAL AA Century
WPIAL AA Midwestern
WPIAL AAA Allegheny 6
WPIAL AAA Interstate
WPIAL AAA Western Hills
WPIAL AAAA Big Seven
WPIAL AAAA Greater Allegheny
WPIAL AAAA Parkway
WPIAL AAAAA Allegheny Six
WPIAL AAAAA Big East
WPIAL AAAAA Northeast
WPIAL AAA Western Hills
WPIAL AAAA Big Seven
WPIAL AAAA Greater Allegheny
WPIAL AAAA Parkway
WPIAL AAAAA Allegheny Six
WPIAL AAAAA Big East
WPIAL AAAAA Northeast
WPIAL AAAAAA Tri-County Five
Wyoming Valley 3A-A
Wyoming Valley 4A
Wyoming Valley 6A/5A
York-Adams 1
York-Adams 2
York-Adams 3
Bicentennial
Central
Ches-Mont American
Ches-Mont National
Colonial-Schuylkill Blue
Colonial-Schuylkill Gold
Colonial-Schuylkill Red
Colonial-Schuylkill White
Delaware Valley
Eastern Pennsylvania North
Eastern Pennsylvania South
Heartland I
Heartland II
Top 10 OL/DL Candidates in 2026
Part One
Part Two
Part Three
Part Four
Part Five
Part Six
Part Seven
Top 10 WR/TE Candidates in 2026
Part One
Part Two
Part Three
Part Four
Part Five
Part Six
Part Seven
Top 10 RB Candidates in 2026
Part One
Part Two
Part Three
Part Four
Part Five
Part Six
Part Seven
Top 10 QB Candidates in 2026
Part One
Part Two
Part Three
Part Four
Part Five
Part Six
Part Seven
Top 10 K/P Candidates in 2025
Part One
Part Two
Part Three
Part Four
Part Five
Part Six
Part Seven
Top 10 DB Candidates in 2025
Part One
Part Two
Part Three
Part Four
Part Five
Part Six
Part Seven
Top 10 LB Candidates in 2025
Part One
Part Two
Part Three
Part Four
Part Five
Part Six
Part Seven
Top 10 DL Candidates in 2025
Part One
Part Two
Part Three
Part Four
Part Five
Part Six
Part Seven
Top 10 OL Candidates in 2025
Part One
Part Two
Part Three
Part Four
Part Five
Part Six
Part Seven
Top 10 WR/TE Candidates in 2025
Part One
Part Two
Part Three
Part Four
Part Five
Part Six
Part Seven
Top 10 RB Candidates in 2025
Part One
Part Two
Part Three
Part Four
Part Five
Part Six
Part Seven
Pennsylvania
Funeral arrangements set for Pa. state trooper shot and killed in Chester County
The funeral arrangements for Corporal Timothy O’Connor, who was shot and killed in Chester County on Sunday, have been announced.
The viewing for O’Connor will be Tuesday, March 17, from 4:30 p.m. to 8 p.m. at St. Joseph’s Church located at 338 Manor Avenue in Downingtown, Pa., according to the Parkesburg Police Department.
The funeral will be held at the same location on Wednesday, March 18, at 11 a.m., police said.
O’Connor was shot and killed during a traffic stop in Honey Brook on Sunday night. The suspect, Jesse Nathan Elks, took his own life after shooting O’Connor.
O’Connor was a 15-year veteran of the Pennsylvania State Police who leaves behind a wife, Casey, and a 6-year-old daughter, according to police.
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Pennsylvania
Fire crews try moving burning barge to shallow water in Delaware Bay
Crews battle blaze on salvage barge in Delaware bay
Crews battled a blaze on a salvage barge in the Delaware Bay Tuesday morning. No injuries were reported. 3/10/26
Delaware, Pennsylvania, and federal agencies have been responding to a barge fire in the Delaware Bay.
The barge, which is carrying salvage metal, is being moved to shallow water so it can be secured, allowing on-scene responders to extinguish the fire and complete salvage operations, according to a March 10 statement from the Delaware Emergency Management Agency.
No injuries have been reported as of 1:15 p.m.
The Delaware Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control (DNREC) is on scene to perform air monitoring, the statement said.
Responding agencies include the Wilmington Fire Department, Good Will, Leipsic Volunteer, Bowers and South Bowers fire companies. Also there are Delaware State Police, DNREC, New Castle County Office of Emergency Management, Kent County Department of Public Safety, the Delaware Emergency Management Agency and the U.S. Coast Guard Sector Delaware Bay.
The Philadelphia Fire Department was enroute.
This is a developing story. Check back with delawareonline.com for more information.
Send tips or story ideas to Esteban Parra at (302) 324-2299 or eparra@delawareonline.com.
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