John Russ

Head Football Coach of the HFL Cougars

[August Youngstrom @Ayoungstrom2026]

Blessed to announce my commitment to Gannon University Excited to continue my academic and athletic journey and compete at the next level. Let’s work. ⚔️ @ErikRaeburn @CoachEPratt @FootballGannon @HFLCSDAthletics @HFLfball @QuinterCory

[Nate Meacham @NateMeacham1]

I am very excited to announce my commitment to play football and study physical therapy at Utica University. I would like to thank my family, coaches, and teammates for all their support. #fearthemoose🫎 @BZPassing @CoachFaggiano @HFLfball

[John Russ @HFLfball]

@acosta32_jp Well said. Slot WR gets in that gray area where corner thinks he’s short enough to come off and safety thinks he’s far enough to match.

[John Russ @HFLfball]

Congratulations to August Youngstrom (defensive line) and Ezra Gathercole (kicker) being named to NYS All-State 2nd team in Class B! @Ayoungstrom2026 @ezragathercole @HFLHS @HFLCSD @HFLCSDAthletics @MHFLSentinel

[August Youngstrom @Ayoungstrom2026]

Honored to be selected for AGR for the second year in a row!
https://t.co/RK6GgH9pCv
@HFLfball @QuinterCory @JakeKulig84 @CoachWaring @SecVFootball

[John Russ @HFLfball]

Congratulations to August (1st team), Grady (2nd team) and Nate (2nd team) on being selected to the 2025 All-Greater Rochester football team! @HFLCSDAthletics @HFLHS @HFLCSD @MHFLSentinel
@Ayoungstrom2026 @gradygoodberlet @NateMeacham1

[John Russ @HFLfball]

These three showed out tonight in the prestigious Eddie Meath All-Star game! A great way to close out great careers. @SecVFootball @HFLCSDAthletics @HFLHS @HFLCSD

[August Youngstrom @Ayoungstrom2026]

Check out my senior year highlight reel!
Class of 26' OL/DL, 6'3", 310lbs, 79in wingspan, sectional finals Most Outstanding Lineman, Section V Class B DPOY
@HFLfball @QuinterCory @LITMINC @SecVFootball @CoachAbbs @CoachWaring @CoachFiacchi_UA @CoachCrandall @Coach_Wils

[August Youngstrom @Ayoungstrom2026]

Thankful to be recognized as the outstanding lineman during the class B sectional finals game.
@QuinterCory @HFLfball @HFLCSDAthletics

[John Russ @HFLfball]

@HFLCSDAthletics *We’re playing Monroe, not RH

[Paul Gotham @PickinSplinters]

It's @FootballJMonroe and @HFLfball for the @SecVFootball Class B title.

This will get you ready:

https://t.co/0YYlD0BJn1

[John Russ @HFLfball]

@SecVFootball @HFLCSDAthletics @BuffaloBills @SecVAthletics Great, coachable kids and great coaches around me!

[John Russ @HFLfball]

HFL 43 Batavia 14

QBNate Meacham 2/3, 20 yds, 1 TD
RB Brian Finn 21 carries/184 yds, 2 TD
RB Ben Feinberg 1 rushing TD
WRMarco Vengochea 3 carries/65 yds, 2TD, 1INT on def.
WR Austyn Coyle 1 receiving TD @SecVFootball @PrimetimeBall_ @PickinSplinters @jjDandC @MatMlodzinski

[John Russ @HFLfball]

HFL 42 Rochester Prep 6
Brian Finn 3 rushing TDs
Ben Feinberg TD run & INT return
Grady Goodberlet 1 receiving TD from QB Nate Meacham @SecVFootball @jjDandC @PrimetimeBall_ @PickinSplinters @MatMlodzinski

[Mendon-Honeoye Falls-Lima Sentinel @MHFLSentinel]

Special Thursday Edition Of Friday Night Football Live On The Sentinel Tomorrow Night!⁠
⁠🏈 Rochester Prep Tigers 🆚 @HFLfball
📆 Thursday, October 23rd⁠
⏰ 6:00 PM⁠
🎙 @PeterCarosa
📺 https://t.co/2sdFKth9zL
@HFLCSDAthletics @SecVFootball

[Delaware Football @Delaware_FB]

Midnight Collection is HERE ⚫️

[John Russ @HFLfball]

🔥🔥

[Delaware Football @Delaware_FB]

The details 👀

See them at The Tub on Wednesday!

🎟️: https://t.co/8J04GzgUqk

[John Russ @HFLfball]

HFL 49 WNY Maritime 14. Grady Goodberlet 3 total TDs (2 receiving, 1 punt return TD. Brian Finn 3 rushing TDs. Ben Feinberg 1 TD run. Nate Meacham 2 TD passes. @SecVFootball @PrimetimeBall_ @MatMlodzinski @PickinSplinters @danfetes

[Mendon-Honeoye Falls-Lima Sentinel @MHFLSentinel]

Football is back live on the Sentinel tomorrow when HF-L hosts Maritime-Tapestry for Senior Night!⁠
🏈 @MTSeahawksFB 🆚 @HFLCSDAthletics
📅 Friday, October 17th
⏰ 7:00 PM⁠
🎙️ @PeterCarosa & @SBradleyRoc
⁠📺 https://t.co/mJ4bKP3pDT
@HFLFBall @GMolinich17 @SecVFootball