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This Day in #ReitzFootball History (Nov. 24): It was the best of times (2007 state title win), it was the worst of times (104-0 1921 loss)

ReitzFootball.com proudly presents “This Day in #ReitzFootball History,” as we look back through almost 100 years of The Mighty Panthers. On November 24: Overall: 3-2 (5 games) At Reitz Bowl (1922, 1928): 1-1 Away (1921, 1927, 2007): 2-1 On Thursday (1921, 1927): 1-1 On Friday (1922): 0-1 On Saturday (1928, 2007): 2-0 1921: Central 104, …

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This Day in #ReitzFootball History (Nov. 23): Panthers upset Central to win 1923 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 23: Overall: 1-0 (1 game) No games played at Reitz Bowl At Bosse Field (1923): 1-0 On Friday (1923): 1-0 No games played on Saturday 1923: Reitz 7, Central 3 (Tiny Ten Conference …

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This Day in #ReitzFootball History (Nov. 22): Coleman wins city scoring title en route to 1956 state championship

ReitzFootball.com proudly presents “This Day in #ReitzFootball History,” as we look back through almost 100 years of The Mighty Panthers. On November 22: Overall: 5-1-1 (7 games) At Reitz Bowl (1945, 1946, 1951, 1952): 2-1-1 Away (1956, 1958): 2-0 At unknown location (1919): 1-0 On Thursday (1945, 1951, 1956): 2-1 On Friday (1946): 0-0-1 On …

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This Day in #ReitzFootball History (Nov. 21): Panthers battle Central to scoreless Thanksgiving Day 1940 tie

ReitzFootball.com proudly presents “This Day in #ReitzFootball History,” as we look back through almost 100 years of The Mighty Panthers. On November 21: Overall: 1-2-1 (4 games) At Reitz Bowl (1924, 1925, 1940, 1992): 1-2-1 The Panthers have never played away on this date On Thursday (1940): 0-0-1 On Friday (1924): 0-1 On Saturday (1925, …

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This Day in #ReitzFootball History (Nov. 20): Panthers surprise all but themselves, dominate 2009 Cathedral

ReitzFootball.com proudly presents “This Day in #ReitzFootball History,” as we look back through almost 100 years of The Mighty Panthers. On November 20: Overall: 2-2 (4 games) At Reitz Bowl (1926, 2009): 1-1 Away (1941, 2010): 1-1 On Thursday (1941): 1-0 On Friday (2009): 1-0 On Saturday (1926, 2010) 1926: Central 41, Reitz 0 (Tiny …

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This Day in #ReitzFootball History (Nov. 19): scoreless tie with Bosse erases share of 1932 city title, Panthers fall in 1977 state title game

ReitzFootball.com proudly presents “This Day in #ReitzFootball History,” as we look back through almost 100 years of The Mighty Panthers. On November 19: Overall: 2-3-1 (6 games) At Reitz Bowl (1949, 1955, 1957): 2-1 Away (1932, 1938, 1977): 0-2-1 Reitz has never played on a Friday On Tuesday (1957): 1-0 On Saturday (1932, 1938, 1949, …

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This Day in #ReitzFootball History (Nov. 18): Panthers finish first unbeaten campaign, lay claim to state title

ReitzFootball.com proudly presents “This Day in #ReitzFootball History,” as we look back through almost 100 years of The Mighty Panthers. The Panthers have played four games on November 18: Overall: 4-2 At Reitz Bowl (1922, 1933, 1950): 3-0 Away (1927, 1939, 1944): 1-2 On Friday (1927): 0-1 On Saturday: (1922, 1933, 1939, 1944, 1950): 4-1 …

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Seven Panthers named to Quarterback Club's All-City team

The Evansville Downtown Quarterback Club announced their 77th all-city football team this past Monday at their final luncheon of the 2015 season. Seven Panthers were voted by their peers onto the 2015 team: Brock Ashworth, defensive line Larry Buchanan, defensive line Logan Boehm, offensive guard Will Brown, defensive back Tristen Clark, wide receiver Elijah Dunham, …

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This Day in #ReitzFootball History (Nov. 17): Panthers stop Cathedral just short of goal line in 2007 classic

ReitzFootball.com proudly presents “This Day in #ReitzFootball History,” as we look back through almost 100 years of The Mighty Panthers. The Panthers have played four games on November 17: Overall: 1-3 The Panthers have never played at Reitz Bowl Away (1923, 1928, 2001, 2007): 1-3 The Panthers have never played on Friday On Saturday: (1923, …

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Dunham voted Sectional Semifinal MyPantherTees.com Player of the Game

Congratulations to Elijah Dunham, who was voted by the Reitz Nation as the Sectional Semifinal MyPantherTees.com Player of the Game. Dunham, who had 10 catches for 148 yards and two touchdowns in Friday’s heart-breaking defeat to Jasper, earned just under 50% of the vote. Tristen Clark, the Weeks 4 and 6 Player of the Game, …

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