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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 …

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Plans underway to celebrate the 45th anniversary of Panthers’ 1971 state championship season

The 45th Anniversary of the 1971 Reitz High School State Football Championship season will be fall 2016. Teammates and friends will be gathering before, during and after the Sept. 2, 2016 home game with Castle. Specific activities will depend upon interest and response. If interested in participating, contact members of the planning committee below. Larry …

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Greater Evansville Football Hall of Fame to induct over a dozen Panthers into first class

Over 20 former Reitz Football players and coaches will be inducted into the Greater Evansville Football Hall of Fame this fall, it was announced Tuesday. The Panthers, along with many others from the area, will be honored at the newly-formed organization’s induction banquet on Sunday, Oct. 9, at the Holiday Inn Airport. The Hall of …

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MIDDLE SCHOOL YOUTH CAMP

  Reitz Football will be hosting a 4 day camp that will provide basic fundamental skills, position specific skills and TEAM building activities necessary for success at all three levels of competition at Reitz High School.  Campers will be coached by Head Coach Andy Hape, program assistant coaches and members of the 2016 Reitz Varsity …

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Rules committee to allow forward passes on kick returns

Happy April Fools Day! INDIANAPOLIS – As part of a new experiment to open up the field and reduce injuries, teams will now be permitted to throw a forward pass during kickoff and punt returns, it was announced today by the National Federation of State High School Associations (NFHS) Football Rules Committee. “We’re trying to …

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Online Apparel Store Open

The Reitz Football Football Apparel store is now open online.  This store will be open from March 30th until April 13th.   The directions, website and printable order form is attached below. This is a terrific way to get great gear at a great price!  GO Panthers!   Order Form: Reitz Panthers Football 2016 – F.J. …

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Reitz Football Elementary Youth Camp

Reitz Football is excited to announce that they will be hosting a ONE-DAY FOOTBALL CAMP for 2nd-5th graders at each of the four elementary feeder schools starting Monday April 4th. The camp will include basic fundamental skills, position specific skills and TEAM building activities necessary for success at all three levels of competition at Reitz …

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Reitz Football Mulch Sale

The 3rd Annual Football Mulch Sale has begun! The Reitz Football Team will be selling Mulch starting Today, March 30th until Friday April 15th. How to purchase: 1. Find a Reitz Football Player to purchase mulch from. 2. Click on the link below, print out and send order form in via mail. Thanks in advance …

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Reitz Football Call-Out Meeting

The Reitz Football Call-Out Meeting will be held Wednesday March 30th @ 6:00pm in the Reitz cafe.  This meeting is for all incoming 8th through 12th graders that are interested in participating in “R” football program.  Players along with Parents/Guardians are encourage to attend. Hope to see you there.  GO PANTHERS! FOOTBALL CALL-OUT MEETING – …

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Evan Deig named scholar athlete by National Football Foundation

Evan Deig, the Panthers’ senior quarterback who recently signed with Wabash College, will be honored by the National Football Foundation as one of the group’s 2016 scholar athletes. Deig will receive the award at the Foundation’s Southern Indiana Chapter banquet on April 17 at St. Mary’s Health Manor. The event will start at 4 p.m. and will …

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