Youth Football
This is your opportunity to experience the thrilling sport of tackle football in a recreational setting. All coaches are certified through the Minneapolis Park and Recreation Board (MPRB) to ensure every participant plays in a safe, football educated and fun atmosphere. All leagues focus on learning the fundamentals of football, teaching personal and team goals and having fun in the process.
Youth Football Program Details
- Registration: Offered directly through participating Recreation Centers
- Ages: 8 to 14 years of age
- Games: Teams guaranteed 7 regular season games
- Tournament: Only 12U & 14U divisions will have playoffs at the end of the season
- Rules: Tackle football leagues follow National Federation of State High School Association rules with modifications adopted by the Minneapolis Park and Recreation Board
- Officials: All games officiated by high school and/or MPRB certified officials
- Game Locations: Leagues are scheduled to play at several parks and Minneapolis high school locations
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Contact your local Recreation Center directly for youth sport league registration information and details. Only Minneapolis teams are eligible for Youth Sports programs and 80% of team members must live within Minneapolis city limits.
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