EXPRESS TIMES FOOTBALL PACKET TO BE IN YOUR SUNDAY NEWSPAPERS

Does Liberty High School have what it takes to repeat as PIAA Class-AAAA champion?

Who are the favorites in the Lehigh Valley Conference and Colonial League?

Will Lafayette and Lehigh contend in the Patriot League? How about Muhlenberg and Moravian in the Centennial Conference?

These questions and more are answered in Football '09, The Express-Times' annual high school and college football preview section, which will be included in Sunday's editions of The Express-Times and published online here.

The section is chock full of everything you need to know about the 2009 football season. There are previews of your favorite area high school and college teams, conference outlooks, a review of the 2008 standings, a preseason Top 10 and predictions on how teams will finish in their respective conferences.

The cover story features quarterbacks Anthony Gonzalez of Liberty and Tyler Smith of Wilson Area High School, the region's most highly touted players.

Get the most comprehensive coverage of Lehigh Valley football, soccer and field hockey on the High School Sports Network on lehighvalleylive.com.

Game results are published as they happen and include scoring summaries and player and team statistics.