2021 Season Updates:
1. Roster Max Sizes / Rule Changes
a. 6u Flag – 12 Participants Coed
b. 8u & 10u Tackle - 28 Participants Coed
c. 12U - 14U Tackle – 35 Participants Coed
d. 16u Girls Tackle TBD
e. 16U - 7v7 – 20 Participants
2. Age Cut Off “League Age” July 31st, 2020
a. Players may play up ONE division from their age group only.
b. No play down waivers.
c. 15 years old will be allow to play 14U If
ii. They are entering 8th Grade
ii. They have not played a single down of HS ball
Important Dates:
1. October 15, 2020 - Letter of Intent due
2. November 15, 2020 - Executed GM/Franchise agreement due
3. December 1, 2020 - First day Franchise can open registration
4. January 15, 2021 - First payment ($1,500) due to NEYT
5. February 15, 2021 - LAST DAY TO REQUEST REFUND
6. February 15, 2021 - Second payment ($500) due to NEYT
a. Background checks for GM/Coaches/Volunteers due
b. Practice Field notification due to NEYT
c. Home Game Field notifications due to NEYT
d. Coaching certification due
7. February 15, 2021 Insurance Payment due ($750 for up to 4 levels)
8. March 1, 2021 - Final Payment due to NEYT ($1,000)
9. April 15, 2021 - Registration closes
a. Roster certifications due
10. April 15, 2021 Performance Bond fee due to NEYT ($500)
Game Schedule:
1. MARCH: Teams may start practice as early as March 1st.
2. April: Rosters and age verification to be completed prior to Jamboree
a. Jamboree TBD: April 17th
b. Game 1 April 24th
3. MAY: Memorial Day Bye Week (May 29th)
a. Game 2, May 1st
b. Game 3, May 8th
c. Game 4, May 15th
d. Game 5, May 22nd
4. JUNE: Playoffs, Championship, End of season
a. Game 6, June 5th Play offs 1st Round
b. Game 7, June 12th Playoffs 2nd Round
c. Game 8, June 19th Championship