2023 Bombers Football Schedule

GAME 1: Saturday September 2, 2023 — Neil F. Lampson Stadium
    • Richland
      Bombers
    • 35
    • Southridge
      Suns
    • 14
  • Bombers outshine Suns

    By Bella Bunnage Read the story in the Atomic Times The Richland Bombers took on the Southridge Suns for a spectacular season opener last night. The Bombers made a complete turnaround from last year's game with a 35-14 win. When playing the Suns last year,  the Richlan
GAME 2: Friday September 8, 2023 — Kennison Field
    • Richland
      Bombers
    • 56
    • Hermiston
      Bulldogs
    • 49
  • Bombers beat Bulldogs in offensive showdown

    By Brayden Pratt Read the story in the Atomic Times The Bombers of Richland took on the Hermiston Bulldogs in an offensive shootout. The offense of both teams shined in an outstanding game that came right down to the wire. The final score was an outstanding 56-49 in favor of the Bom
GAME 3: Friday September 15, 2023 — Fran Rish Stadium
    • Richland
      Bombers
    • 41
    • Hanford
      Falcons
    • 13
  • Bombers make Bomber Bowl a Falcon graveyard

    By Max Schuster Read the story in the Atomic Times When the Bombers and the Falcons took the field for the 19th time on Friday night both teams had last year's grudge match on their mind. However, only one team could take that game and use it as a piece of motivation to take home the w
GAME 4: Thursday September 21, 2023 — Fran Rish Stadium
    • Chiawana
      Riverhawks
    • 27
    • Richland
      Bombers
    • 14
  • Chiawana outsprints Richland in this MCC football showdown

    BY JEFF MORROWSPECIAL TO THE TRI-CITY HERALD Three things seemed pretty apparent during Thursday night’s Mid-Columbia Conference football game at Fran Rish Stadium in Richland. First, Chiawana has a pretty good defense. Might be one of the best MCC defensive units in the last 10 years. Second, it doesn’t matter what kind o
GAME 5: Friday September 29, 2023 — Fran Rish Stadium
    • Pasco
      Bulldogs
    • 0
    • Richland
      Bombers
    • 41
  • BOMBERS SHUT OUT THE BULLDOGS

    BY CAMRYN REYNOLDS Read the article in the Atomic Times The Richland Bombers scored a touchdown on their first play of the game on their way to shut out the Pasco Bulldogs at Fran Rish Stadium on Friday night. The Bombers played their hearts out in front of a ravish crowd with a fi
GAME 6: Friday October 6, 2023 — Neil F. Lampson Stadium
    • Richland
      Bombers
    • 29
    • Kennewick
      Lions
    • 36
  • Bombers drop heartbreaker to Lions

    BY GUNNER HORTON Read the article in the Atomic Times Going into the game Friday, October 6th, the Richland Bombers and Kennewick Lions facing off was a big matchup, both grinding for the win all game with the goal of coming out on top to put their chances at MCC champs closer to rea
GAME 7: Friday October 13, 2023 — Fran Rish Stadium
    • Walla Walla
      Blue Devils
    • 0
    • Richland
      Bombers
    • 49
  • RICHLAND BEATS THE DEVIL OUT OF WA-HI

    By Luke Westerfield Read the article in the Atomic Times One week after a heartbreaking loss to Kennewick, the Bomber's competition level was dialed up when facing the 0-7 Walla Walla Blue Devils, who have struggled immensely throughout this season, residing at the bottom of the M
GAME 8: Friday October 20, 2023 — Fran Rish Stadium
    • Kamiakin
      Braves
    • 42
    • Richland
      Bombers
    • 35
  • BOMBERS FALL TO THE BRAVES IN HEARTBREAK FASHION

    BY BRADLEY BECK Read the article in the Atomic Times The Bombers and the Braves, a match-up deemed by many as the best rivalry in the Mid-Columbia Conference. Tensions between the teams loomed for weeks before they met, as for both team
GAME 9: Friday October 27, 2023 — McKenzie Stadium
    • Richland
      Bombers
    • 27
    • Mountain View
      Thunder
    • 49
  • Bombers Drop Non-Conference to Mountain View

    By Easton Praino Read the article in the Atomic Times The Richland Bombers and the Mountain View Thunder matchup for the second consecutive season, but this time in Vancouver. Last year's game was a shootout. The Bombers had the lead the whole game and were up by two going into the fourth.
GAME 10: Tuesday October 31, 2023 — Fran Rish Stadium
    • Central Valley
      Bears
    • 14
    • Richland
      Bombers
    • 47

Big 9/GSL/MCC Week 10 Crossover Play-In

GAME 11: Saturday November 4, 2023 — Wildcat Stadium
    • Richland
      Bombers
    • 51
    • Eastmont
      Wildcats
    • 44
  • DOWN GOES THE #1 SEED

    By Max Schuster Read the article in the Atomic Times For the second time in one week, the Bomber football team stepped foot on the field, ready to play. This time, they were matched up against the number one RPI-ranked team in the state of Washington, the Eastmont Wildcats. These team

Big 9/GSL/MCC Week 10 Crossover
50th Bomber Playoff Victory

GAME 12: Saturday November 11, 2023 — Art Crate Field
    • Richland
      Bombers
    • 35
    • Graham-Kapowsin
      Eagles
    • 56
  • BOMBERS TAKE HEARTBREAKING FALL TO THE EAGLES

    BY ALEX BILLINGS Read the article in the Atomic Times Four hours away in Graham Washington, the Bombers took on the Graham-Kapowsin Eagles in an exhilarating match that had you sitting on the end of your seat. The Richland Bombers, coming off a stunning win against the Eastmont Wild

2023 WIAA Playoffs: First Round

  • 2023 Notes & Highlights
  • Josh Woodard became Richland's all-time career passing yardage and touchdowns record holder.
  • Mike Neidhold retired as head coach of the Bombers after 16 years and 119 victories. Coach Neidhold started coaching at Richland in 1986, serving the Bombers for 37 years.