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Year-to-date defensive stat leaders through Week 6

Here are your defensive stat leaders through Friday night’s big 42-16 win over Memorial. As always, thanks to Larry Ellington for compiling these. 2014 Defensive Stat Leaders Solo tackles: 18 – Will Brown Tackle assists: 47 – Caleb Crowe Total tackles: 50 – Joey Diekman Sacks: 3 – Brock Ashworth Tackles for loss: 5 – …

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Mid-season individual statistical leaders

Passing (Att-Comp-Int Yds): Evan Deig 57-88-2 953 Rushing (Carries-Yds): Malik Higgins 49-650 Receiving (Catches-Yds): Malik Higgins 24-344 Total yards (rushing & passing): Evan Deig – 981 Yards from scrimmage (rushing & receiving): Malik Higgins – 994 All purpose yards (rushing, receiving & punt/kick/interception returns): Malik Higgins – 1,045 Tackles: Caleb Crowe – 46 Sacks: Brock …

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Panthers in the Polls (& Memorial): Week 6

Once again, Reitz finished in the Top 10 of Class 4A in the three human polls and had a strong showing from the computers. Rankings for Memorial, of Class 3A, are provided below in parentheses. Human rankings AP MEDIA POLL: #4 in Class 4A (Memorial unranked) IFCA COACHES POLL: #4 in Class 4A (pdf file …

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2007 is No. 5 Most Offensive Team in Reitz Football history

The 2007 Panthers are No. 5 on “The Top 10 Most Offensive Teams in Reitz Football History.” That year’s team would win the school’s first state football championship in 36 years, and its first since the IHSAA implemented the playoffs. They also gave the school its first 15-0 season, scoring more points than any other …

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Panthers in the Polls (& Harrison): Week 5

Reitz again placed in the Top 10 of Class 4A in the three human polls and had a strong showing from the computers. Rankings for Harrison, also in Class 4A, are provided below in parentheses. Human rankings AP MEDIA POLL: #6 in Class 4A (Harrison unranked) IFCA COACHES POLL: #5 in Class 4A (pdf file …

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Deig, Reitz Defense voted Week 4 Reis Tire Players of the Game

The Reitz Nation has spoken! Following the Panthers’ 56-16 win over Central, the readers of ReitzFootball.com voted for Evan Deig and the entire Reitz Defense to be the Week 4 Reis Tire Offensive and Defensive Players of the Game. Deig, who received 59% of the vote, completed 11-of-19 this past Friday for 231 yards and …

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Reitz-Central offensive, defensive stats

The individual stats are now online for Week 4’s 56-16 win over Central. Offensive stats (on MaxPreps.com) Defensive stats (pdf) Also, here are the links to the year-to-date stats. Year-to-date offensive stats (on MaxPreps.com) Year-to-date defensive stats (not yet available) Thanks to Larry Ellington for providing the defensive stats! In a side note, you may …

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Vote for the Week 4 Players of the Game brought to you by Reis Tire

Based off your nominations, here are the Week 4 nominees for the Reis Tire Player of the Game. Voting will be online until Wednesday morning! 2014 Offensive Players of the Game Week 1: Malik Higgins Week 2: Evan Deig Week 3: Malik Higgins 2014 Defensive Players of the Game Week 1: Trevor Fetscher Week 2: …

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Three Panthers up for area Player of the Week awards

Nate Hansen and Malik Higgins are listed by Home Team Friday as two of the finalists for their Player of the Week award. Click here to vote for Home Team Friday Player of the Week Also, Evan Deig is in the running for the Courier & Press Player of the Week. Click here to vote …

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Reitz overpowers Central, 56-16

Reitz scored a big 56-16 win over Central Friday night at Reitz Bowl, handing the previously undefeated Bears their first loss of the season. The Panthers improve to 4-0 overall (2-0 in the SIAC & 1-0 in city) while Central falls to 3-1, 1-1, 1-1. VIDEO: Home Team Friday recap (TriStateHomepage.com) Higgins’ big plays spark …

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