The Meyersdale (PA) varsity football team hosts a non-conference matchup against Glendale (Flinton, PA) tonight at 7:00 PM.

Here’s what you need to know:

What: Pennsylvania High School Football
Who: Meyersdale vs Glendale
When: Friday, August 29, 2025
Time: 7:00 p.m. ET
Live stream: Watch on NFHS Network

Meyersdale Hosts Glendale in Early Season Non-Conference Clash

The Meyersdale (PA) varsity football team is set to host Glendale (PA) in a non-conference matchup, aiming to build on a strong start to the 2025 season. Both teams enter the game with contrasting early-season results that set the stage for an exciting contest.

Team Records and Rankings
Meyersdale (25-26) comes in undefeated at 1-0 after a solid 37-19 win over Curwensville on August 22. Nationally, they are ranked 10,889th, 461st in Pennsylvania, and 46th in their class. Glendale (25-26), meanwhile, is searching for its first win of the season after falling 38-20 to Windber, sitting at 10,730th nationally, 451st in Pennsylvania, and 43rd in class rankings.

Scoring Trends
Meyersdale has shown balanced scoring across all quarters, posting 6 points in the first, 10 in the second, 14 in the third, and 7 in the fourth. Glendale has struggled to maintain consistency, scoring 7 in the second and 13 in the fourth quarter. Overall, Meyersdale averages 37 points per game to Glendale’s 20.

Statistical Comparison
Meyersdale holds a slight edge in total yards, rushing 130 yards per game to Glendale’s 91 and passing for 106 yards versus Glendale’s 137. Defensively, Meyersdale is making more tackles, averaging 65 per game compared to Glendale’s 39. Meyersdale also has registered one sack per game, while Glendale has none.

Key Players
Meyersdale’s offense is led by Spencer Whitfield, averaging 72 rushing yards per game, and Lance Jones, who contributes 106 passing yards per game. Matthew Hainsworth leads the receiving corps with 42 yards per game. Defensively, Cooper Porter averages 15 tackles per game, while Trey Bolyard adds a sack per game. Glendale’s top performers include Gage Myers (56 rushing yards/game), Logan Skebeck (108 passing yards/game), and Cameron Dreibelbis (55 receiving yards/game).

Common Opponents and Head-to-Head
Both teams have faced Windber and Curwensville, with Meyersdale coming out 1-0 against common opponents while Glendale is 0-1. This early success gives Meyersdale momentum heading into the game, though Glendale will look to rebound.

Looking Ahead
Meyersdale will aim to extend its perfect start at home, while Glendale seeks to earn its first win and shake off an opening-week defeat. With Meyersdale’s strong defensive performance and balanced offensive attack, they enter the game as slight favorites. Glendale, however, has the passing game and playmakers capable of turning the contest into a competitive battle.