Our 2023 Spring tackle football season registration is officially open!

If you have any questions, please read this section completely.   Many common questions are answered below.

Please click this link to start the registration process… www.jaguaryouthfootball.org/reg

Note: You must register through us at www.jaguaryouthfootball.org, NOT through the NYS website

Quick Info:

• $475 cost (includes league fees, rental facilities, game jersey, practice jersey)
• First game is March 18th and goes through May 20th      
• Registration closes February 28th, 2023
• First anticipated practice is February 28th, 2023
• Tentative practice schedule is Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday starting February 28th, 2023
• Location is Boulder Creek High School
• Jersey fitting meeting February 11th, 2023, location and time TBD
• All program questions can be directed to either admin@jaguaryouthfootball.org or sbulmann@gmail.com
• If you are interested in being a coach, please reach out to Sean Bulmann at sbulmann@gmail.com

 

Key information, please read carefully:

-The first game of the spring season estimated to be March 25th, 2023

-The last game of the spring season will be May 20th, 2023

-Our games are always on Saturdays, game times/locations vary, and some games will be at Boulder Creek High School

-Estimated first practice is February 28th, 2023

-We are planning on having practice three practices a week, the first two weeks of the season, and then go down to two practices for the rest of the season.

-The practice times will be 6pm-8pm

-The location of each practice will be at Boulder Creek High School in Anthem, on their practice fields

Address: 40404 N Gavilan Peak Pkwy, Anthem, AZ 85086 

-We will be cutting off registration at midnight on February 28th, 2023 OR EARLIER with no exceptions

 *Practices dates are subject to change, however we will provide plenty of advanced notice should this change

-We plan to offer 9U, 10U, 11U, 12U, and 14U this fall.

-The age cutoff date for each player is 07/31/2022

-This means the following: The age of your child as of 07/31/2022, will be the level they participate in.

For example, if your child is 13 as of 07/31/2022, we will put them on the 14U team, etc

 -On the registration page, it will ask you what grade they are in, please put the grade they are currently in for the spring

 PLEASE DO NOT ASK QUESTIONS ABOUT WHAT DIVISION OR AGE GROUP YOUR CHILD WILL BE PLACED IN, WE WILL ORGANIZE THAT AFTER REGISTRATION CLOSES. ON THE REGISTRATION PAGE IT WILL ASK YOU WHAT DIVISION TO PLACE YOUR CHILD IN, PLEASE USE YOUR BEST ESTIMATE, HOWEVER WE WILL COORDINATE IT AS THE SEASON APPROACHES.

 -What if your athlete is only 9 years old, will there be a team for them?

 We encourage you to sign them up, if there is enough interest and an available coaching staff, we will provide a team for them. We have also placed 9/10 year old players on our 10U team, if the athlete, coaches and parents are in agreement.

-Once your athlete is registered, we will allocate them to the proper team.

-The website allows you to pay half of the season fees to get your athlete enrolled

 -The season fee is $475, thus you can pay $237.50 to secure your athlete's registration

-Only half of the registration fee is due now, however you must pay at least half to be registered

-We do not offer promo codes or discount codes, nor do we offer a multi-player/family coupon codes, UNLESS financial hardship

-$475 for the full season is one of the least expensive sports there is for kids

-Your fee will help cover field rentals, field lights, insurances, league fees, equipment, game and practices jerseys and more

-Due to league rules and insurance purposes, your child cannot attend a practice until they are registered

-If your family is experiencing a true financial hardship, please kindly reach out to us, and our organization will help in any way possible, and do so in a confidential manner

 

What equipment is needed to play tackle football?

-Your athlete will be provided with a brand new game jersey, brand new practice jersey, and helmet stickers

 -Your athlete will be responsible for a black helmet/black face mask (any black color is fine)--ANY BLACK COLOR IS FINE (shinny, matte, standard, glossy, etc)

 -Your athlete will be responsible for shoulder pads, white practice pants, white and/or black game pants (TBD), belt, knee pads, a 7 piece girdle (or integrated pants with pads in them is fine), mouth guard, water and football cleats.

(Cups, jock straps, elbow pads, gloves, etc are at each athlete's discretion)

 For help with equipment contacts, you can reach out to

Eric Sampson with Buddys Allstars at 714-948-0331 or eric@buddysallstars.com

Sunvalco Athletics sunvalcoathletic.com or 602-269-7833

As well as Dick's Sporting Goods, Big 5 Sporting Goods, Play It Again Sports and Amazon

Youtube has great videos how to properly measure for a helmet and shoulder pads

Heads Up Football - Proper Helmet Fitting - USA Football - YouTube

How to Measure for a Helmet - YouTube

ProTips: Football: How to Buy Football Shoulder Pads - YouTube

 

All additional questions related to equipment may be directed to JYF Board Member, Sean Bulmann at Sbulmann@gmail.com Please note, we do NOT rent out equipment. 

 -If you are interested in being a coach, please reach out to Sean Bulmann at Sbulmann@gmail.com

-We are the direct feeder program of Boulder Creek High School, meaning, we will be teaching our athletes the plays and foundation that is practiced by the BC Jaguar HS football teams.

-We do NOT have tryouts, all players, regardless of skill, are allocated to an age appropriate team

-There is registration insurance that may be bought on the registration page, review those details carefully.

Again, you can register at www.jaguaryouthfootball.org

Sincerely,

Jaguar Youth Football

-- Go Jags!