Edison football looks to build on historic season this fall
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 21, 2026, 1:08 AM
Last updated Aug 21, 2026

Edison football aims to continue its success after a historic 2025 season that saw the Spartans finish 7-2 and achieve the highest state ranking in school history at 3rd in 8-Man competition. The team, now under head coach Kyle Erickson in his ninth season, returns standout quarterback Jace Schiller, a nominee for the Ernie Davis Award. Schiller, who contributed nearly 1,000 yards both passing and rushing last year, will lead the offense alongside key target Paxton Hoover. Edison is also working to fill the void left by graduated running back Greg Golden as they prepare for the 2026 season opener against Elmira Notre Dame on October 4.
- •Edison finished 2025 with a 7-2 record.
- •The Spartans achieved their highest ranking at 3rd in state 8-Man competition.
- •Ernie Davis Award nominee Jace Schiller returns at quarterback.
- •Paxton Hoover will be a key target and linebacker for the team.
- •Edison's season opener is on October 4 against Elmira Notre Dame.
- 1:08 AMYahoo Sports — Edison football ready for big year after historic season
"ELMIRA HEIGHTS, N.Y. (WETM) – Edison football made history last season and they have their sights set on making more. The Spartans went (7-2) last year earning the highest state ranking in school history at 3rd in 8-Man competition. Edison started 2025 with a five-game win streak and continued to build momentum all season long. […]
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