RANCHO MIRAGE HIGH SCHOOL
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RATTLER FOOTBALL


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2026 RMHS FOOTBALL TRAVEL TIMES

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FUTURE RATTLER FOOTBALL PLAYERS
All incoming Freshman will need to register to participate in the upcoming football season.  Please fill out the Registration Form for Class of 2029.
FUture Freshman Registration Form

Incoming Freshman Class of 2030


ALL FUTURE RATTLER FOOTBALL PLAYERS

​All student athletes that are interested in playing football this upcoming season will need to get cleared online. Every student athlete must have a physical and proof of insurance filed in the athletic office before they will be allowed to practice.

Once you have completed online clearance and physical, make sure to email Ms. Ochoa, Athletic Secretary, at [email protected] to confirm you have completed all requirements!
How do I get cleared?
Athletic Clearance - Home Campus
PHYSICAL FORM
Player Information Sheet
PLAYER CONTRACT
Player GOAL SHEET

RATTLER FOOTBALL SOCIAL MEDIA

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For up to the date information please like our Rancho Mirage HS Football Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram pages.
FACEBOOK
TWITTER
INSTAGRAM

RATTLER FOOTBALL HISTORY & RECORDS

Rattler Awards & Records
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Rattler Football Fundraising

RATTLER Golf Scramble
Football Fundraising
​FOOTBALL PROGRAM GUIDELINES
"EARN YOUR FANGS"
Learn all about our program expectations and guidelines!

FOOTBALL CALENDAR

2026 Football Calendar
All calendar dates are subject to change based on PSUSD guidelines, and/or restrictions.   

2025 Varsity Team Pre Game Meal
SPONSOR A MEAL!

If interested in helping fuel our team to victory please send an email to [email protected].


RATTLER FOOTBALL COLLEGE PROSPECT FORM

RMHS Football College Prospect
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FOOTBALL INFORMATION

TEAM STATS
MAXPREPS VARSITY ROSTER
GRADE CHECK FORMS
CIF PATCHES ORDER SITE
Mr. Matthews' PE WEBSITE
Bell Schedule
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RATTLERS FOOTBALL COACHING STAFF

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L.D. Matthews 
Head Football Coach
13th Season
Offensive Coordinator - RB

Coach's Bio
[email protected]
" As we enter into our 12th year fielding a varsity football program, the challenge and expectation once again are upon us.  We strive to compete at the highest level, and look forward to the opportunity to play in the Desert Empire League." Our student athletes are working to be the best that they can possibly be, with the goal of making the CIF play-offs, and winning a DEL and CIF Championship. Go Rattlers!!

Assistant Football Coaches

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Mario Castillo
13th Season
​Defensive Coordinator

​Varsity - DL
​Coach's Bio
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Jarvis Bailey
​1st Season
JV - Defensive Coordinator​

​​​Varsity  - DB
​Coach's Bio
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Marque Prior
6th Season
​JV - Offensive Coordinator

​Varsity - WR
Coach's Bio
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Antonio Desmarais
​11th Season

Varsity - OLB/SS
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​Coach's Bio
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Richard Rodriguez
​2nd Season

JV - Special Teams Coordinator
​Varsity - OL
Coach's Bio
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TBA
Freshman - QBs
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Adrian Perezchica
1st Season
​Freshman - Defensive Coordinator​
Varsity - ILB
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Coach's Bio
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Raymond Hester
1st Season
Freshman - Offensive Coordinator​
Freshman - RB
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Coach's Bio
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Patrick Fitzgerald
1st Season
​Varsity - QB

​​Coach's Bio
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Richard Hernandez
2nd Season
Varsity - Kickers/Punters

​​Coach's Bio
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TBA
Freshman - WR
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Coach's Bio
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Nick Ferretti
9th Season​
Freshman - DB

Coach's Bio
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TBA​
​Freshman - OL
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Coach's Bio
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Anthony Aguirre
​1st Season
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​Freshman - DL

​Coach's Bio
If you are interested in coaching football at RMHS please email resume and references to Coach Matthews at [email protected].  Positions are available at both Varsity, JV, and Freshman levels.

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Where Are We

Contact Us

Rancho Mirage High School
31001 Rattler Road
Rancho Mirage, CA 92270 
​(760) 202-6455
  • Home
  • Faculty Pages
    • Meet the Staff
  • Resources
    • Academies & Programs >
      • CAFE Academy
      • RACE Academy
      • AVID Program
      • TTECHS Pathway
      • ASB
      • PLUS / Link Crew
      • Choir & Vocal Music
      • Instrumental Music & Pageantry
      • Musical Theatre University
      • Work-Based Learning
    • Advanced Placement (AP) >
      • AP Testing 2025-26 >
        • AP Testing 2024-25
    • Becoming a Rattler >
      • Registration / Validation Information
      • Intra-District Transfer / Boundary Information
      • Parent Vue Registration Form
    • Calendar & Schedules
    • Counseling >
      • Course Request Information
      • Information & Resources >
        • Carnegie Tutoring
      • College & Career Center
      • Senior Class To-Do's
      • College Kickoff 25-26
      • Wellness Center
    • Food Services >
      • District Wellness Policy
    • Library - Media Center
    • Parent / Student Councils >
      • School Site Council
      • English Learner Advisory Committee
      • Galen Allocation Committee
    • Parent / Student Information Handbooks >
      • Parent Volunteer
    • Rattler Report >
      • Rattler Report Broadcast - YouTube
    • RMHS Character Education
    • Student Parking Permits
    • Teen Talk Health Lessons
  • Athletics
    • RMHS Athletics Page
    • Game Tickets!
    • Incoming 9th Graders
    • Athletic Clearance
    • Schedules
    • Live-Streaming
    • Interested in Officiating?
    • Non Discrimination and Title IX
    • Sport by Sport >
      • Baseball
      • Boys Basketball
      • Boys Golf
      • Cross Country
      • Football >
        • Football Fundraising
        • Football Awards & Records
        • De Anza League Football Awards & Records
      • Girls Basketball
      • Girls Golf
      • Girls Soccer
      • Girls Tennis
      • Track and Field
    • Advertising/Sponsorship
    • Athletic Videos, etc.
    • CIF Info
    • Facilities
    • Letterman's Jackets
  • Facilities Use