National Membership in the National Youth Football League (NYFL) is for "grassroots" teams, associations and league who want to qualify and compete for a National Championship.
By definition, a "grassroots" team that has a regular season schedule in their local league. Once a team's local league schedule is completed, members are then eligible for an invite to the NYFL Pinnacle National Championship (PNC), held in Corpus Christi, Texas, December 13 - 16, 2024. No travel teams are eligible to participate.
**Teams must play 4 games in a local league**
Age cutoff is July 31st of the current year
Age groups are 5u (9man) 6u (11 man flag)- Tackle 6u, 7u,8u,9u,10u,11u,12u
Girls Flag 8u,10u,12u,14u
To qualify, each team per team membership fee of $25 to join the NYFL. After registration, each Head Coach will have access to their particular team to certify.
Each player must certify via our National Player Certification, which is $10 per athlete
All team memberships are due by August 1st.
All Players must be certified by September 15th
Failure to do so will disqualify that team from playing for a national title.
Teams that qualify, receive, and accept their invite must take care of their financial obligation by December 1st to play in the Pinnacle National Championships.
For more info, contact Ace Carney- NYFL Commissioner @ 470-210-8559