Duquesne undergraduate student and WDSR host Brentaro talks to Blackhawk football players DiNari Harris and Lorenzo Jenkins about their first six games of the 2021 WPIAL/PIAA football season. Even though the Cougars have started the season with a 2-4 overall record, DiNari and Lorenzo are still working hard to try to clinch a playoff berth and win a conference championship.

Week 5 was pretty interesting to say the least. Rodney Gallagher vs. Devin Whitlock was pretty interesting due to the fact they are some of the best football players in the WPIAL, but Belle Vernon was still able to smack Laurel Highlands by a score of 56-14. Lamont Payne scored three touchdowns to help Chartiers Valley beat Blackhawk while Central Catholic and Mt. Lebanon both dominated their opponents. Nijhay Burt also had another 5 rushing TD game on Friday against Ligonier Valley in a 40-0 Steel Valley win. In 1A, Rochester took care of business by beating OLSH 34-7 on Saturday afternoon. Listen to this episode to see what we had to say involving all the games that went on in Week.

Nick breaks down some of the important games that will be played in. Week 5. Some of the top games include:

North Allegheny @ Mt. Lebanon

Kiski Area @ North Hills

Laurel Highlands @ Belle Vernon

West Allegheny @ Bethel Park

Peters Township @ Upper St. Clair

Penn-Trafford @ Woodland Hills

Seneca Valley @ Central Catholic

Ligonier Valley @ Steel Valley

Keystone Oaks @ Avonworth

Duquesne undergraduate student and WDSR host Brentaro talks to Gateway football player Carsen Engleka about the first five games of the 2021 WPIAL/PIAA football season. Brentaro also discusses some of the games to watch out for in Week 5.

As the first half of the season has gone by teams such as Kiski Area, Mt. Lebanon, Moon, Laurel Highlands and Hampton, North Catholic, Central Valley, Sto-Rox and Bishop Canevin are 5-0. In Week 4, Avonworth barely beat South Side Beaver while Devin Whitlock rushed for a TD late in the fourth quarter as Belle Vernon defeated Thomas Jefferson. Pine-Richland even won their second straight game after starting the season 0-3 while Penn Hills went on the road and defeated Upper St. Clair.

Nick breaks down some of the important games that will be played in. Week 4. Some of the top games include:

Pine-Richland @ Gateway

South Side Beaver @ Avonworth

Hampton @ Highlands

Thomas Jefferson @ Belle Vernon

Central Catholic @ North Allegheny

Penn Hills @ Upper St. Clair

Imhotep Charter @ Central Catholic

Perry @ Brashear

Serra Catholic @ Freeport

Nick recaps all the games that happened throughout Week 3. Some of the things that happened in Week 3 were:

- Penn Hills beat Woodland Hills by one point when no fans were allowed inside Yuhas-McGinley

- South Fayette outscored Chartiers Valley 14-0 in the second half to win 28-14.

-North Allegheny, Central Catholic and Mt. Lebanon destroyed their opponents in conference play.

-Landon Alexander rushed for 205 yards and 4 touchdowns to beat Blackhawk 38-3 while Sam Miller went into Penn-Trafford and shocked the Warriors as Peters defeated Penn-Trafford 28-14.

Nick breaks down some of the important games that will be played in Week 1. Some of the top games include:

Chartiers Valley @ South Fayette,

Woodland Hills @ Penn Hills,

Canon-McMillan @ Mt. Lebanon,

Norwin @ Central Catholic,

Armstrong @ Hampton,

Peters Township @ Penn-Trafford,

Central Valley @ Blackhawk, Gateway @ Bethel Park, North Hills @ Moon

Nick gives a summary and detailed analysis of all the games that happened in Week 1

Some of the key points to take away from last week's games:

-Gateway defeated Penn Hills 41-13

-Steel Valley starts the season 2-0 after beating East Allegheny in Week 2.

- Chartiers Valley went to Keystone Oaks and won 35-34 in overtime thanks to the Golden Eagles missing the 2-point conversion to try to win the game.

-Central Catholic defeated Pine-Richland 49-35 after trailing 28-7 earlier in the game.

-Lorenzo Jenkins and Blackhawk lost 18-17 against North Catholic.

-The 2x defending WPIAL and PIAA 4A football champion Thomas Jefferson Jaguars shutout South Fayette 27-0.

-Laroi Johnson continued to turn boys into men as Sto-Rox shutout McGuffey 36-0.

Nick breaks down some of the important games that will be played in Week 1. Some of the top games include:

Chartiers Valley @ Keystone Oaks

Gateway @ Penn Hills

Mt. Lebanon @ Peters Township

Seneca Valley @ North Hills

Central Catholic @ Pine-Richland

Shaler @ Hampton

Penn-Trafford @ Belle Vernon

Central Valley @ Aliquippa