Check out Matt McIntosh’s spectacular 65-yard touchdown run against Mater Dei in the Panthers’ 59-0 win from the 2009 season. This game set the record for points scored against the Wildcats. McIntosh finished with nine carries for 125 yards for two touchdowns. Passing, he completed 7-of-9 for 130 yards and two touchdown passes. Want to …
Category: History
May 03
Where it all began… #TraditionTuesday
This week’s #TraditionTuesday puts a spotlight on where it all began. The very first football game ever played by Reitz High School was on Oct. 4, 1919. The team took on the Central High School second team, defeating the Bears, 6-0. The only score was logged by Ralph Woods (also spelled Wood and Weeds, depending on …
Apr 26
Zach Harris’ senior project helped add to Reitz Football Tradition #TraditionTuesday
ReitzFootball.com is proud to present a new feature, called #TraditionTuesday. Every Tuesday, we’ll post a picture, video, link etc. that helps tell the story of the Reitz Football Tradition. This week’s #TraditionTuesday features Zach Harris. His senior project was to raise enough money to purchase a giant inflatable Panther tunnel that the team could run …
Apr 25
5 Things Everyone Should Know About the Reitz Football Tradition
As part of our 20th anniversary celebration, ReitzFootball.com is excited to bring to you 5 Things Everyone Should Know About the Reitz Football Tradition! Early this year, we sent out a survey to the subscribers of the ReitzFootball.com Mailing List asking what they thought were the most important things that every Reitz Football fan should know. Using …
Dec 05
This Day in #ReitzFootball History (Dec. 5): Panthers fall in postseason city championship
ReitzFootball.com proudly presents “This Day in #ReitzFootball History,” as we look back through almost 100 years of The Mighty Panthers. Saturday, Dec. 5, 1931 Bosse 13, Reitz 0 Bosse Field Bosse earned a bit of revenge as they shutout the Panthers, 13-0, winning the city championship in a special postseason charity game. During part of the …
Nov 29
This Day in #ReitzFootball History (Nov. 29): Hape’s "mighty tackle" proved difference in 1934 victory; 1928 Panthers stopped on one-yard line as time expired
ReitzFootball.com proudly presents “This Day in #ReitzFootball History,” as we look back through almost 100 years of The Mighty Panthers. On November 29: Overall: 1-1 (2 games) Every game on this day has been at Reitz Bowl, on Thursday and on Thanksgiving 1928: Central 6, Reitz 0 (Tiny Ten Conference game) “The vaunted all powerful …
Nov 28
This Day in #ReitzFootball History (Nov. 28): Panthers secure two state titles
ReitzFootball.com proudly presents “This Day in #ReitzFootball History,” as we look back through almost 100 years of The Mighty Panthers. On November 28: Overall: 2-1-1 (4 games) At Reitz Bowl (1957): 1-0 At Bosse Field (1929, 1935): 0-1-1 At Lucas Oil Stadium (2009): 1-0 On Thursday (1929, 1935, 1957): 1-1-1 On Saturday (2009): 1-0 Reitz …
Nov 27
This Day in #ReitzFootball History (Nov. 27)
ReitzFootball.com proudly presents “This Day in #ReitzFootball History,” as we look back through almost 100 years of The Mighty Panthers. On November 27: Overall: 3-1 (4 games) The Panthers have never played at Reitz Bowl on this date At Boonville (1919): 1-0 At Bosse Field (1942): 1-0 At Enlow Field (1924, 1930): 1-1 On Thursday …
Nov 26
This Day in #ReitzFootball History (Nov. 26): Panthers upset 1931 Bulldogs to temporarily win share of city title
ReitzFootball.com proudly presents “This Day in #ReitzFootball History,” as we look back through almost 100 years of The Mighty Panthers. On November 26: Overall: 3-2 (5 games) At Reitz Bowl (1925, 1931, 1953, 1959): 3-1 At Enlow Field (1936): 0-1 Reitz has never played a Friday or Saturday game on Nov. 25 Note: every game …
Nov 25
This Day in #ReitzFootball History (Nov. 25): 13,000 witness Panthers shutout Memorial, assert 1948 state crown
ReitzFootball.com proudly presents “This Day in #ReitzFootball History,” as we look back through almost 100 years of The Mighty Panthers. On November 25: Overall: 3-1-1 (5 games) At Reitz Bowl (1937, 1943, 1948, 1954): 3-1 Away (1926): 0-0-1 Reitz has never played a Friday or Saturday game on Nov. 25 Note: every game in Reitz …
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