Tony Lewis was Reitz Football’s twelfth head coach from 2008 to 2012 and compiled a 53-11 record.
Titles won at Reitz
- State – 1 (2009)
- Semi-State – 1 (2009)
- Regional – 2 (2009, 2010)
- Sectional – 3 (2009, 2010, 2012)
- SIAC – 3 (2008, 2009, 2010)
- City – 4 (2008, 2009, 2010)
- West Side Nut Club – 4 (2008, 2009, 2010, 2012)
Points of interest
- All-state quarterback at South Putnam High School, where he played under former Reitz coach Bob Gaddis
- Assistant for the Panthers from 1991 to 2002
- Announced on April 2, 2013, that he was leaving Reitz to become the head football coach at Henderson County (Ky.)
High School coaching record
| Year | Team | Record | Championships |
| Wheelersburg (Ohio) (47-21, 6 years) | |||
| 2002 | Wheelersburg | 5-5 | |
| 2003 | Wheelersburg | 9-3 | Southern Ohio Conference Champions; qualified for OHSAA playoffs |
| 2004 | Wheelersburg | 11-2 | Southern Ohio Conference Champions; qualified for OHSAA playoffs |
| 2005 | Wheelersburg | 8-3 | Southern Ohio Conference Champions; qualified for OHSAA playoffs |
| 2006 | Wheelersburg | 6-4 | |
| 2007 | Wheelersburg | 8-4 | Southern Ohio Conference Champions; qualified for OHSAA playoffs |
| Reitz High School (53-11, 5 years) | |||
| 2008 | Reitz | 9-2 | SIAC, City & West Side Nut Club Champions |
| 2009 | Reitz | 15-0 | Class 4A State, Semi-State, Regional, Sectional, SIAC, City & West Side Nut Club Champions |
| 2010 | Reitz | 13-1 | Regional, Sectional, SIAC, City & West Side Nut Club Champions |
| 2011 | Reitz | 7-4 | |
| 2012 | Reitz | 9-4 | Sectional & City Champions |
| Henderson County (Ky.) (18-15, 3 years) | |||
| 2013 | Henderson County | 9-2 | qualified for KHSAA playoffs |
| 2014 | Henderson County | 5-6 | qualified for KHSAA playoffs |
| 2015 | Henderson County | 4-7 | qualified for KHSAA playoffs |
| Crystal River (Fla.) (11-9, 2 years) | |||
| 2016 | Crystal River | 6-4 | qualified for FHSAA playoffs |
| 2017 | Crystal River | 5-5 | |
| Richmond (2-9, 1 year) | |||
| 2018 | Richmond | 2-9 | |
| Jasper (41-21, 6 years) | |||
| 2019 | Jasper | 6-4 | Big Eight Champions |
| 2020 | Jasper | 7-3 | |
| 2021 | Jasper | 9-1 | SIAC Champions |
| 2022 | Jasper | 6-4 | |
| 2023 | Jasper | 7-4 | |
| 2024 | Jasper | 6-5 | |
| TOTAL (172-86, 23 years) | |||
See also
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