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Tackle Football

REGISTER TO PLAY

Registration is Open!

REGISTER TO COACH

Register to be a head or assistant coach!

2024 REGISTRATION FEES

A8-League (8th grade) - $359

A7-League (7th grade) - $359

B-League (5-6th grade) - $359

C-League (3-4th grade) - $299

D-League (K-2nd grade) - $199

What do registration fees cover?

Fall tackle football divisions are based on grade during the 2024-2025 school year. Players can always play up (e.g., 7th grader in A8-League) but can never play down (e.g., 3rd grader in D-League). 

All parents will be asked to provide proof of child's grade upon registration.

Children who will be attending high school are not eligible to participate.

 

Images are credited to Andrew Weitzel of @aw.photoss on Instagram

What do the registration fees go toward?

  • The Loudoun County field individual usage fee.

  • Custodial fees for HS turf fields (not incurred by other leagues).

  • Insurance for each player

  • Custom AYFL game jerseys with sublimated logo per team that is kept by each player at the end of the season (i.e., not offered/included by other leagues)

  • Football pants with integrated 7-piece pad sets that are kept by each player at end of the season (i.e., not offered/included by other leagues).

  • Equipment rental (helmets and shoulder pads) and coaches' equipment/training modules/background checks

  • $100 Non-volunteer fee is not included (volunteering to be a coach, team parent, board volunteer, assistant coach, or completing 10 DIBS credits by November 16th, 2024 will waive this fee). 


IMPORTANT INFORMATION FOR FALL 2024 SEASON

Please visit our Things To Know page for details to know before registering with the AYFL


WHAT TO DO BEFORE THE SEASON STARTS

  1. Purchase rubber cleats, a mouth piece, protective cup (optional) and practice football pants
  2. Turn in a physical form dated after January 1st, 2024 signed by your child's physician to safety@ayfl.org, or at the AYFL Combines. The VHSL or physician-provided physical forms are accepted. You can find a printable AYFL Physical form here
  3. All players (A, B, & C-League) must attend ONE AYFL Combine in June or July (dates will be announced soon). If there is a conflict, please email president@ayfl.org
  4. We will have equipment pick-up (helmets, shoulder pads, and game pants) in late July. Jerseys will be provided by the coach at practice. 

PRACTICE SCHEDULE

Practice schedules are determined by the coach your child is drafted to. This will be provided to you after the AYFL Draft on July 21st. 

AT MAXIMUM, you can expect

  • July 29th, 2024 to August 21st, 2024 - 5 days per week at 2 hours each
  • August 22nd, 2024 (first day of LCPS) to November 2nd, 2024 - 3 days per week at 1.5 hours each
  • November 3rd, 2024 (daylight's saving time) to November 16th, 2024 (championship games) - 2 days per week at 1 hour each

Younger leagues (B, C, & D-League) tend to practice less than the maximum. Older leagues (A7 & A8-League) tend to practice the maximum amount.

Game schedules will be announced after practices start (July 29th, 2024)

 

 

All questions can be directed via email to communication@ayfl.org