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Fall winners: Frankford’s Tim DiGiorgio is the Public League Football Player of the Year.

Legends of the fall

— The fall sports winners, as chosen by the Northeast Times sports staff, will be honored at the 27th annual Northeast Sports Awards Banquet in the spring. ... Full story

Storybook season: Until this year, Guckin was primarily a linebacker. Now, his 28 rushing TDs have Wood on the cusp of another state title. MARIA POUCHNIKOVA / TIMES PHOTOS

Man on the run: Guckin finds backfield success

— Mayfair native Andrew Guckin’s transformation to star running back has Archbishop Wood cheering. ... Full story

Record setter: Tim DiGiorgio fell short of becoming the Public League’s most prolific passer ever, but he still eclipsed the 4,000-yard mark. KEVIN COOK / FOR THE TIMES

Broken record: DiGiorgio departs on top

  The game had not even begun, but the buzz was already present. Coming into the season-ending Thanksgiving Day contest against visiting Samuel Fels, Frankford High School’s ... Full story

One-sided: The Father Judge Crusaders held strong onto their stranglehold of the Thanksgiving rivalry with Lincoln, winning 41-0. It was Judge’s 23rd consecutive Thanksgiving victory over the Railsplitters. BILL ACHUFF / FOR THE TIMES

Judge concludes whirlwind season with win

  The Father Judge Crusaders started the football season by flying to Ireland for a Labor Day weekend game and ended it by walking back to ... Full story

Thumbs up: Despite a grim scene, David Pulliam emerged from the hospital a few hours later having escaped serious injury. Before the injury, Pulliam scored on a 1-yard TD run and had the key block on the conversion. BILL ACHUFF / FOR THE TIMES

Vikings rise up

— After watching a teammate get wheeled off the field on a gurney, Northeast rallied for an emotional Thanksgiving victory over Central. ... Full story

Hand off: Giving the ball to Jeremiah Agrio (center) worked wonders for Ryan this year. Agrio rushed for more than 1,100 yards and nine TDs. MARIA POUCHNIKOVA / TIMES PHOTOS

Raiders give thanks for turnaround season

Don’t bother to tell Archbishop Ryan High School senior Joe Ruskowski that Thanksgiving football games don’t mean a heck of a lot in the grand ... Full story

Northeast QB Daquan Bohannon hopes to close things out on a positive note against Thanksgiving rival Central.

Ancient tradition awaits Northeast, Central

One of the most wonderful aspects of Thanksgiving high school football is that no matter what, it’s always the biggest game of the year. Combining the ... Full story

Damion Samuels found the end zone 13 times this season for the Pioneers.

Public League champs set their sights on Fels

When the Samuel Fels Panthers meet the Frankford Pioneers on Thanksgiving Day, prognosticators would probably feel very confident in predicting a winner. Then again, when a ... Full story

Judge's Tom Bayer (left) and Mike Iannacone.

Judge looks to keep Lincoln rivalry one-sided

The Abraham Lincoln Railsplitters and Father Judge Crusaders both have losing records, but one of them will have a happy Thanksgiving. The football rivals will meet ... Full story

Washington quarterback Dave Gavrilov is hoping to close out his high school career with a win over Ryan.

Improved Ryan squad set for Turkey Day clash with G.W.

Thanksgiving football fans attending the showdown between Archbishop Ryan and host George Washington will probably recognize the uniforms on the field during this 36th annual ... Full story

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