Week 4 PIAA football picks and chatting with Tyler Friel, the voice of Butler football | ‘Eye on Sports’
Butler Radio's Tyler Friel interviews Mars players during Butler Eagle Football Media Day on Thursday, Aug. 6, 2026, at Butler High School. Andrew Jackson/Butler Eagle
“I was a terrible athlete, probably.”
Butler High graduate and Butler Radio news director Tyler Friel made his “Eye on Sports” debut (FINALLY) this week to talk about not being a childhood phenom in sports and turning to broadcasting instead, his fandom, the Golden Tornado’s 3-0 start and future in the WPIAL and more.
Plus, Derek Pyda and Jake Merda Adams break down some of the highlights of Week 3 of the football season and make their predictions for Friday’s games, including Freeport at North Catholic and Butler’s road trip to Ohio to face Austintown Fitch.
Watch the full episode here, or listen to it on YouTube, Apple Podcasts, Spotify or wherever you get your podcasts.
