NFL Flag Football
The Richardson YMCA NFL Flag Football program is offered in the fall, winter and spring seasons. It is a safer alternative for parents who might hesitate letting their children start tackle football. NFL Flag, powered by USA Football is geared toward boys and girls who want to learn how to play flag football, tactics, and most importantly - HAVE FUN! Football players should anticipate a challenging but instructional program that focuses on fundamentals, lessons in teamwork and sportsmanship.
Participants should register based on the calendar grade of Fall 2022 to end of Summer 2023 school year.
Flag Football Youth League
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2022 Winter Registration
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2023 Spring Registration
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2022 Fall Registration
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Registration:
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Now Open
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Now Open
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Closed
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Late Registration:
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Begins Dec 1 with Additional $25
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Begins Jan 23 with Additional $25
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Begins Aug with Additional $25
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Registration Ends:
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When teams are full
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Mar 10 or when teams are full
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When teams are full
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Grades:
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Kinder – 6th grade
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Fees: Jersey and flag belts included
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Member: $100 Non-Member: $120
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Member: $ 100 Non-Member: $ 120
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Member: $100 Non-Member: $120
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Season Dates*:
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Jan 7 to Feb 18
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Mar 3 to Apr 22
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Sept to Oct
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Game Days:
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Saturdays
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Fridays, Saturdays, Sundays
No games Mar 12 to 18
Games will be played on Apr 8 (Easter weekend)
Game Schedule will post Monday
February 27, 2023 9p
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Fridays and Saturdays
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Practices: |
Once a week decided by volunteer coach
No practice Mar 12 to 18
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Coaches meeting:
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TBD
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*Dates may be subject to change
Spring Games: played on Saturdays are at JJ Pearce High School. Games played on Friday's are at Huffhines Park.
Winter Games: played on Saturdays are at JJ Pearce High School or Richardson YMCA.
Required: All players are required to wear mouth guards.
Coaches: Are volunteers, if you are interested in coaching please click on the Coach A Team button.
Friend and coach request accepted at the time of registration but are not guaranteed.
Individual and team sign-ups welcome!
*Flag football games may conflict with regular season basketball or soccer games for individual players wanting to play both sports with the YMCA.
This does not include the soccer tournament or rainout reschedules."
Flag Football Youth Tournament
Registration is open in the following divisions: K/1st to 6th
Spring 2023-May 7th, 2023
Fall 2023- TBA
Hosted by the Richardson YMCA
Location: JJ Pearce High School
1st and 2nd place medals in each league.
Tournament is for Richardson YMCA teams only: Coaches/managers must log in to your YMCA registration account and choose yourself or your player as the participant. You will be able to add team information before checking out. Be sure to register your team correctly. Our registration system does not have the ability to close divisions once full even if your registration processes. You will receive a separate e-mail from the Richardson YMCA which will be your final confirmation.
Team Registration Fees: Registration deposit fee of $125.00. Refundable after tournament $100.00.
Team Rosters: Spring-Spring 2023 players only. No Guest Players allowed.
Fall-Fall 2023 players only. No Guest Players allowed.
Tournament Format: Single elimination. Brackets are formed by end of season placement.
Rules: Same as regular season.
Tournament Registration Deadline: Spring- April 24th
Game Schedules: Spring- Released by May 1st
*Please note: Registering on time does not guarantee placement. Please review League Formation information in the tournament rules.