Henderson State Reddies football
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The Henderson State Reddies football program is a college football team that represents Henderson State University. The team is a member of the Great American Conference which is in the Division II of the National Collegiate Athletic Association and are currently coached by Scott Maxfield, who is in his seventh year at the university. Home games are played at Carpenter-Haygood Stadium in Arkadelphia, Arkansas.[2] Henderson State shares the longest rivalry in Division II football with Ouachita Baptist University Tigers, the Battle of the Ravine, which began in 1895. Gus Malzahn, deemed the father of the Hurry Up, No Huddle offense played wide receiver for the Reddies, and is one of their most famous alumni.
Henderson State Reddies football | |
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First season | 1905 |
Athletic director | Shawn Jones |
Head coach | Scott Maxfield 18th season, 134–65 (.673) |
Stadium | Carpenter-Haygood Stadium (capacity: 15,000) |
Field surface | GeoGreen |
Location | Arkadelphia, Arkansas |
Conference | Great American Conference |
Conference titles | 15 |
Rivalries | OBU Tigers |
Consensus All-Americans | 25 |
Colors | Red and gray[1] |
Fight song | That Old Reddie Spirit |
Marching band | The Showband of Arkansas |
Website | Reddie Athletics |
- For information on all Henderson State University sports, see Henderson State Reddies