High school football is nearing by the week, and Lebanon County has a collection of talented players ready for 2026.
The season’s first Friday night games begin on Aug. 28, 2026, as three local teams open the year at home.
Fans can decide this year’s preseason defensive player of the year, and there's five nominations from each Lebanon County team. There’s 30 players to choose from altogether, and voting runs through Wednesday, Aug. 26 at noon.
Want to nominate an athlete for the weekly polls this season? Email Zavier Gussett at zgussett@ldnews.com by noon each Sunday. Include the athlete's name, sport and a little bit about their accomplishment.
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