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Dec 06

Seven Panthers named to Courier & Press All-Metro team

Seven members of the Reitz Football team were honored by the Evansville Courier & Press, when they announced their annual All-Metro football team in today’s paper. For the purposes of this award, the paper defines the Metro area as the Evansville-football playing schools and Newburgh (in effect, the Southern Indiana Athletic Conference). Brock Ashworth, defensive …

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Dec 04

POLL: If a netflix-like service existed in which you could watch past #reitzfootball games, would you subscribe?

If a netflix-like service existed in which you could watch past #reitzfootball games, would you subscribe? — ReitzFootball.com (@reitzfootball) December 4, 2015

Nov 30

This Day in #ReitzFootball History (Nov. 30): Panthers tame 1940 Tigers for first time in seven years

ReitzFootball.com proudly presents “This Day in #ReitzFootball History,” as we look back through almost 100 years of The Mighty Panthers. Saturday, Nov. 30, 1940 Reitz 7, Memorial 0 Bosse Field “An eager, overly anxious Reitz High School eleven struck quickly in the opening quarter at Bosse Field Saturday afternoon to beat Don Ping’s Memorial Tigers, …

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Nov 27

BLACK FRIDAY SALES EVENT: Everything is on sale! Plus get a free gift!

As a way of saying thank you, MyPantherTees.com has discounted its entire inventory of Reitz Football shirts from now until Sunday, November 29! As a special thank you, if you order before this sale, you’ll get a special free gift! Just include your email address, and you’ll get a special commemorative Reitz Football ebook…for free! …

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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 …

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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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Nov 24

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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Nov 23

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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Nov 22

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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Nov 21

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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