- Ages: 8-14
- Teams: 8 year olds, 9 u, 10 u, 11 u, 12 u, 14 u
- Season: 7 regular season games, playoff tournament
- Cost: $125
Practice/Game Facilities
All practices and home games are played at Markwoodland Park, 6001 N. Frostwood Parkway, Peoria (Mark Bills Middle School). A map of practice locations for each division is also available.
Practice Schedule
Practices are generally 4 nights per week early in the season, which is necessary to condition the athletes. After conditioning, the practices will vary between 3-4 nights per week. As the season progresses, the practices will generally be reduced to 2-3 nights per week.
Eligibility
See the age/weight restrictions for each team below. Experience is not necessary. We strive to let every player learn the game of football safely. Winning is important, but it is not primary, this is a developmental league.
Age Level NBC weight8 year olds over 80 pounds
9 u over 90 pounds
10 u over 100 pounds
11 u over 115 pounds
12 u over 130 pounds
14 u over 155 pounds
Fees
Player fees cover buying the safest and newest equipment, insurance coverage, uniforms, first aid, and field prep supplies. Fees are $125 per player for tackle. There is a $10 family discount for each additional player (tackle or flag).
Sponsorship
Sponsors are instrumental in keeping our young Gridiron Greats in the best equipment. For a $250-499 MVP, $500-999 PRO BOWL, or $1000+ HALL OF FAME sponsor donation, you get the satisfaction of helping the children of our community and recognition as a sponsor through our website and home field advertising. See the Sponsors page for more details.