HORSEHEADS, N.Y. (WETM) – Three of the area’s best football talents are forever linked to greatness. The 2025 finalists for the Ernie Davis Award were revealed at the Arnot Mall, on Saturday.

ELMIRA, N.Y. (WETM) – The 63rd ever Ernie Davis Award will be presented Thursday. For over six decades, it’s the award that’s earned by the area’s top high school football player. As voted on by local ...

The award recognizes a Chemung County football player for on-field accomplishments, academics, and character. Laney was a key player on offense, defense, and special teams for the 7-4 Blue Raiders. He ...

Six months after playing a key role for Horseheads' state champion baseball team, senior Patrick Laney capped 2025 by being named recipient of the Ernie Davis Award for football on Thursday, Dec. 18.