Herriman vs Riverton Football Rivalry
17 meetings · Strong
Herriman leads 11–6 — 17 meetings since 2010. Herriman opened in 2010 and, in the Salt Lake Tribune's words, "split Riverton's student population." The Tribune calls Riverton Herriman's biggest rival and quotes the personal part of it: "all of our seniors all played sophomore ball with all the seniors over there."
How it started
Herriman opened in 2010 and, in the Salt Lake Tribune's words, "split Riverton's student population." The Tribune calls Riverton Herriman's biggest rival and quotes the personal part of it: "all of our seniors all played sophomore ball with all the seniors over there."
The games that made it
Riverton blanked the upstart Mustangs 42-0 in 2010. Herriman answered with a 29-28 overtime win in 2011. Riverton won on a last-second field goal in 2014. Herriman leads 11-6.
Where it stands
Region 2 fixture.
What we could not find
Whether the rivalry has cooled since Mountain Ridge opened in the same city.
Both programs
| Program | 2026 | Rating | Statewide | Class |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Herriman | 8-2 | +35.5 | #8 | 6A |
| Riverton | 2-7 | -7.0 | #71 | 6A |