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Pottsville Crimson Tide looks to rebound after difficult season

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 27, 2026, 10:34 AM

Last updated Aug 27, 2026

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Summary

The Pottsville Crimson Tide, under head coach Mike Brennan, aims for improvement in 2026 following a disappointing 3-8 record last year. Injuries plagued the team, especially within the linebacker corps, affecting their performance significantly. Brennan reports positive offseason progress, with an emphasis on instilling teamwork and accountability among players. Senior quarterback Andrew Allen, who contributed 1,256 passing yards and 11 touchdowns, leads the offense alongside key returners in the rushing and receiving roles. The team also emphasizes a stronger defensive performance after allowing over 28 points per game last season.

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•Pottsville finished 2025 with a 3-8 record, hindered by injuries.
•Senior quarterback Andrew Allen returns after a strong performance last season.
•Brennan emphasizes the importance of improved defensive play this year.
•Offseason progress noted in conditioning and teamwork among players.
•Only one offensive line starter returns, raising concerns for the upcoming season.

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10:34 AMYahoo Sports — GAMEFACE 2026: Pottsville Crimson Tide

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Mike Brennan’s second year as head coach at Pottsville didn’t exactly go according to plan. Marred by injuries, the Crimson Tide stumbled to a 3-8 record a year after reaching the district semifinals. Heading into 2026, Pottsville is out to prove last fall was an aberration — not the new standard. “What you saw last year was not what Pottsville football is,” Brennan said. “It’s not our ...
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