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Farmington Youth Football-Minnesota


Registration for the 2023 season is now open. Last day to register will be June 30th, 2023.

2023 Season Information

Welcome to the Farmington Youth Football 2023

**NEW FOR 2023** Payment plan option.  

  • 2nd and 3rd Grade- $200 total -Payment Plan Option $100 at time of registration, $50 due 7/1/23, $50 due 8/1/23
  • 4th through 8th Grade - $250 total - Payment Plan Option $100 at time of registration, $75 due 7/1/23, $75 due 8/1/23
  • $300 Equipment Deposit Check and $175 Volunteer Check will also be required for ALL grades and will be collected at equipment handout.
  • Volunteer requirement will be 2 tasks per player.

Registration fee includes at least 8 games with officials, weekday practices, practice pack (T-shirt and shorts at size you indicate below) and use of equipment.

 

START DATE: MONDAY, JULY 31st

Registration fee includes at least 8 games with officials, weekday practices, practice pack (T-shirt and shorts) and use of equipment.

2nd-5th grade will have practices/games 2 to 3 days per week.

6th-8th grade will have practices/games 3 to 4 days per week.

Practices begin at 6 p.m. and usually go to 7:30 p.m.

Everyone should expect to practice 4 days per week the first two weeks of the season.

The season will end mid October.

**All equipment with the exception of girdle, cleats and mouth guard are provided to 2nd-8th grade players.  A $300 equipment deposit check and $175 volunteer check will both be required at the time of equipment and jersey check-out.  If either check is not turned in at the time of check-out, equipment and jersey will not be disbursed.  The Equipment Deposit check will not be cashed if all equipment and jersey is turned in at end of season in reusable condition.  The Volunteer check will not be cashed if the volunteer requirement is met.

Two volunteer shifts per player will be required to help the Farmington Football Youth Association this season. 

TEAM SELECTION:

Each grade will practice together the first week.  Coaches will meet that weekend with FYF Board members to form the teams.  Teams play in the South Suburban Youth Football League, which requires balanced teams if there are more than one team at an age level.  If for some reason your player cannot attend the first week of practice, please contact farmingtonyouthfb@gmail.com as soon as possible.

The Farmington Youth Football Association will feature:

  • 2nd/3rd Grade will play Padded Flag using the Tackle Bar system to learn proper technique, USA Football Rookie League Rules, reduced player and field size. 
  •  4th Grade transitioning to play tackle football. The first two games of the season will use the Tackle Bar system and the remainder of the season will be tackle.  
  • 5th Grade transitioning to tackle football under USA Football Rookie League Rules with reduced players on the field.
  • Grade specific tackle football teams at 6th-8th Grade (no combined grade teams) with 11-players and regulation sized field.
  • All Coaches certified by USA Heads Up Football and Trusted Coaches (includes Concussion and Child Safety certificates) and Background checks.
  • FHS Base Formations, Plays & Cadences taught in a progressive learning environment.
  • FHS Coaches and FHS Athletes volunteering as available to support the youth program.

Team Information

Grade

Players On Field

Target Team Size

Type

2nd/3rd

(Combined)

7

10-14

Padded Flag – Limited Travel

(using Tackle bar to teach proper technique)

4th

7

10-14

Hybrid Tackle – Travel

(first 2 games will be using Tackle bar)

5th

9

16-18

Tackle – Travel

6th

11

20-25

Tackle – Travel

7th

11

22+

Tackle – Travel

8th

11

22+

Tackle – Travel

 


Farmington Youth Football Association

Farmington Youth Football Association was established with a primary purpose to foster the development of Farmington youth by teaching proper, safe techniques and ethical practices for football, to encourage effective communication, cooperation, sportsmanship, and healthy competition, to develop the value and self-esteem of each individual participant, and to create an atmosphere where camarderie, inclusiveness, accountability, learning and respect are valued.

Location - Farmington, Minnesota


Sponsorship Information

Interested In Becoming A Farmington Tiger Football Sponsor? 

Click HERE for more information! 


FHS Tiger Football

Looking for Farmington High School Football information?

Click HERE to be directed to the site. 


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