1961’s undisputed top defensive squad is No. 3 Most Offensive Team in Reitz Football History

Undoubtedly the all-time top defensive unit, the undefeated, untied and unscored upon 1961 squad ranks as the No. 3 “Most Offensive Team in Reitz Football History”. In total, the 1961 Panthers scored 368 points, an average of 40.89 points per game, earning themselves city, conference and state championships, and, of course, a spot among the …

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Hall of Famer Art Deig passes away

The Reitz Nation lost one of its most loyal members recently when Art Deig passed away last Wednesday, June 10. Deig, 91, played football for Reitz as a tackle, earning all-state honors in 1940 and the 1941 Kiwanis Award. He was inducted into the Reitz Football Hall of Fame Class of 2008 and remained an …

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Reitz Football Family Day

*** CHANGE OF DATE *** Reitz Football Family Day has had a change of date!  The original date of June 13th has been changed in order to accommodate more of “R” friends and family to July 18th @ New Beginnings Church from 11am until 4pm. Please mark your calendars to attend….ALL “R” WELCOME.  We have …

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REITZ FOOTBALL / CHRIS SINGLETON GOLF OUTING

The Chris Singleton golf outing is right around the corner and we are extremely excited about some of the changes we have made over the past couple of years. This year’s outing will be held at Helfrich Golf Course on Friday June 5th with check-in at 12 noon.  Past donations have enabled us to provide our …

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Reitz Football Online Store Open

  The Reitz Football online store is open today and will close May 18th.  The is an opportunity for players to purchase cleats, gloves, shoes, compression items and football accessories at a discount price.  All information is available on the attached brochure. Online Brochure: Reitz Football Online Online Link: Direct Online Link  

Amazing performances insert 2014 as No. 6 Most Offensive Team in Reitz Football history

As we posted more and more installments of “The Top 10 Most Offensive Teams in Reitz Football History” series throughout last fall, it became clear that the 2014 team’s high scoring could earn them a spot on that list. And after posting an 11-2 record, they did just that. In total, the 2014 Panthers scored …

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Reitz Football Youth Camps

It is hard to believe that it is already time for the camp season start.  Reitz football will be holding a YOUTH CAMP for Middle School and Elementary School Students Starting April 20th – 23rd.  This camp will provide basic fundamental skills, position specific skills and TEAM building activities necessary for success at all three …

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2nd Annual Football Mulch Sale Underway

  Spring is here and so is the 2nd Annual Reitz Football Mulch Sale! Reitz Football is proud to use Koetter & Smith, Incorporated as their mulch Supplier.  The “Colored Mulch” is specially processed for a consistent, run-free color. In addition to our standard colors of black, red and brown they can produce mulch in …

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IHSAA Sports Physicals set for Saturday April 11th

     Once again, IHSAA High School Sports Physicals will be held Saturday April 11th from 8 am until Noon. Students will receive the IHSAA Physical Screen, an orthopedic screen, the Functional Movement Screen  and the Y-Balance Test.  The Functional Movement Screen is the same screen that ProRehab uses for the NFL, NBA, NHL, top …

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History of April Fools Day jokes on ReitzFootball.com

The staff at ReitzFootball.com has always enjoyed a good laugh, and for most of the last 12 years, we’ve used April Fools Day to share that with our readers. The pranks have been somewhat plausible, a little controversial, or just outright silly, but they’ve always been in good fun. Here is a a breakdown of …

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