{"id":266227,"date":"2026-08-16T04:45:05","date_gmt":"2026-08-16T04:45:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/266227\/"},"modified":"2026-08-16T04:45:05","modified_gmt":"2026-08-16T04:45:05","slug":"2026-team-preview-the-erie-high-royals-pa-football-news","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/266227\/","title":{"rendered":"2026 Team Preview: The Erie High Royals \u2013 PA Football News"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>                <img width=\"1200\" height=\"675\" style=\"background:url( https:\/\/lh3.googleusercontent.com\/d\/1O87tvE8S7z5r8iFUWD8PrCqPrTQ2Kx-R=w400 ) no-repeat center center;-webkit-background-size:cover;-moz-background-size:cover;-o-background-size:cover;background-size: cover;\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/erie-scaled.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" decoding=\"async\" fetchpriority=\"high\"   data-attachment-id=\"190847\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/pafootballnews.com\/pfn\/2026-team-preview-the-erie-high-royals\/attachment\/erie-2\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/erie-scaled.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"1200,675\" data-comments-opened=\"0\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;,&quot;alt&quot;:&quot;&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"erie\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/erie-scaled.jpg\"\/>            <\/p>\n<p>                        Tagged under: <a href=\"https:\/\/pafootballnews.com\/category\/district10\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">District 10<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/pafootballnews.com\/category\/news\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">News<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/pafootballnews.com\/category\/pfn\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">pfn<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/pafootballnews.com\/category\/team-previews\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Team Previews<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"sub-title-text\"><a href=\"https:\/\/pafootballnews.com\/author\/codybrady\/\" rel=\"author nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Cody Brady<\/a> | August 15, 2026<\/p>\n<p>            The Erie High Royals<br \/>\nHead Coach: Andre Henderson<br \/>\nPIAA District 10<br \/>\nClass 6A<br \/>\nRegion 7<br \/>\n2025 Season Record 1-9<\/p>\n<p>Key Starters Lost<\/p>\n<p>Pual Johnson,<br \/>Natavion Tenon,<br \/>Tahjae Thomas,<br \/>Nijon Young,<br \/>Lykure Stanback<\/p>\n<p>Returning Starters<\/p>\n<p>Mike Henry \u2013 RB, 5\u201911, 190, 2027<br \/>Edwin Guzman \u2013 OT, 6\u20197, 300, 2027<br \/>Alan Anderson \u2013 OL, 5\u201910, 310, 2027<br \/>Emari Beason \u2013 OL\/DE, 6\u20191, 240, 2029<br \/>Sheiede Smith \u2013 RB\/S, 5\u20197, 165, 2027<br \/>Travis Barnes \u2013 OL\/DL, 5\u20199, 250, 2028<br \/>Chad Duck \u2013 LB, 5\u201910, 210, 2027<br \/>Jordan Selby \u2013 5\u201910, 170, 2027<\/p>\n<p>Key Newcomers\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Jack Musone \u2013 QB,<br \/>Adlen Gilmore \u2013 WR\/SS,<br \/>Jordan Selby \u2013 WR\/CB,<br \/>Darry Woodard \u2013 RB,<br \/>Andre Carson \u2013 MLB<\/p>\n<p>Season Outlook<\/p>\n<p>Our expectations this season are to finish with a winning record, win the Region Championship, capture the District 10 Championship, and make a strong run in the PIAA state playoffs while competing with the best teams in Pennsylvania.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/pafootballnews.com\/erie-royals\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">2026 Schedule<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Follow PA Football News on Twitter <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/pafootballnews\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">@PaFootballNews<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>        <script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Tagged under: District 10, News, pfn, Team Previews Cody Brady | August 15, 2026 The Erie High Royals&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":266228,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[12],"tags":[136,138,137],"class_list":["post-266227","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-erie","tag-erie","tag-erie-headlines","tag-erie-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/266227","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=266227"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/266227\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/266228"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=266227"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=266227"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=266227"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}