“White Towel Day” on Saturday
The Gladiators are ready to scrimmage Blooming Grove Saturday (Barry Byers)
The Italy Gladiators Varsity and JV football teams will scrimmage the Blooming Grove Lions Saturday starting at 10:00 a.m. in Italy at Willis Field. Fans are asked to donate a white towel toward the Gladiator cause.
2009 Italy Gladiators Football Schedule
| Month | Day | Opponent | Site | Time |
| August | 15 | Blooming Grove | Home | 10:00 a.m. |
| August | 21 | Waco Reicher (scrimmage) | Away | TBA |
| August | 28 | Maypearl | Home | 7:30 a.m. |
| September | 4 | Chilton | Home | 7:30 a.m. |
| September | 11 | Palmer | Away | 7:30 a.m. |
| September | 18 | Malakoff | Away | 7:30 a.m. |
| September | 25 | Frost * # | Home | 7:30 a.m. |
| October | 2 | Open | ||
| October | 9 | Axtell * | Away | 7:30 a.m. |
| October | 16 | Hubbard * | Home | 7:30 a.m. |
| October | 23 | Wortham * | Away | 7:30 a.m. |
| October | 30 | Dawson * (Senior night) | Home | 7:30 a.m. |
| November | 6 | Itasca * | Away | 7:30 a.m. |
| * District 21-A Game |
| # Homecoming |