Fall Football
2022 Fall Football Information
Below is some important information for the 2022 Fall Football season with NTFL.
BOTH BOYS AND GIRLS ARE INVITED TO PLAY AGES K-6TH GRADE!
Player Eligibility
Eligibility is determined based upon the players age and grade as of September 1 of the playing year. (Please see the grid below for reference.)
| Division | Player Age Limitation |
|---|---|
| K/1st Grade | Players aged 5 and 6 or before June 1st, may participate in this division but cannot have reached the age of 8 by September 1. |
| 2nd Grade | Players cannot have reached the age of 9 by September 1. |
| 3rd Grade | Players cannot have reached the age of 10 by September 1. |
| 4th Grade | Players cannot have reached the age of 11 by September 1. |
| 5th Grade | Players cannot have reached the age of 12 by September 1. |
| 6th Grade | Players cannot have reached the age of 13 by September 1. |
Where will games be played?
Home game fields are decided on by the local associations. A full list of game fields can be found in our About Section or by clicking the button below.
DO I NEED TO BUY EQUIPMENT?
All players will be required to purchase their own mouth pieces, cleats, gloves, etc. Mouth pieces are required for all grades. Helmets and Shoulder pads are required for the 3rd-6th grade divisions.
Important Fall Football Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Registration Opens | April 1 |
| Registration Closes | July 1 |
| Practices Begin | August 1 |
| Weigh-in Deadline | August 27 |
| AT&T Scrimmage | September 3 |
| Opening Weekend | September 10 |
| Playoff Week 1 | November 5 |
| Playoff Week 2 | November 12 |
| Super Bowl Weekend | November 19 |
NTFL Coaches' Corner
Current Ejections/Suspensions
DATE |
ROLE |
DIVISION |
TEAM |
NAME |
JERSEY # |
REASON FOR EJECTION/SUSPENSION |
QUARTER/DATE EJECTED OR SUSPENDED |
EARLIEST RETURN TO PLAY |
| 10/1/22 | Player | 6th | Lake Cities 6th Green | Bartley | 72 | Unsportsmanlike conduct - punching | 2nd | 10/8 game - 2nd Qtr |
| 10/1/22 | Player | 5th | Argyle 5th Red | Alford | 19 | Unsportsmanlike conduct - punching | 4th | 10/8 game - 4th Qtr |
| 10/1/22 | Player | 4th | DYF 4th Green | Phillips | 9 | Targeting | 4th | 10/8 game - 4th Qtr |
| 10/1/22 | Player | 6th | Bobcat 6th Black | Whitley | 75 | Unsportsmanlike conduct | 1st (:28 left) | 10/8 game - 2nd qtr |
| 10/1/22 | Coach | 5th | Argyle 5th Black | Burt | HC | Unsportsmanlike conduct | 4th | 10/8 game - 4th qtr |
| 9/22/22 | Coach | 3rd | Argyle 3rd White | Mirabel | AC | Bylaw infraction - playing red stripe illegal position | After game | Suspended for 3 games - Earliest return of 10/15 |
| 9/13/22 | Coach | 6th | Wildcats 6th Silver | Weimer | AC | Major Bylaw infraction - removed red stripe from player during game | After game | Suspended for remainder of season |
| 9/13/22 | Coach | 6th | Wildcats 6th Silver | Woodard | HC | Major Bylaw infraction - allowing red striped players to play in illegal position | after game | Suspended for 3 games - Earliest return of 10/15/22 |
2022 Game Film YouTube Channels (by Grade)
2022 Game Film Vimeo LInks (by Grade)
For coach downloads.
