Dunwoodie Youth Association Flag Football
We are an NFL Flag-sanctioned program. For more information, visit NFLFLAG.com.
Coaches are needed! A head coach discount will be applied upon coach registration.
New! Winter Skills Clinics
Get ready for the season with our first-ever Winter Skills Clinics! These are a fantastic, focused way for players to sharpen their skills during the off-season Indoor.
We're offering clinics for separate groups to ensure a tailored, supportive, and fun environment for everyone:
Details on dates and times will be announced soon!
Spring 2026 Season Information (Coming Soon!)
We are excited to announce an expansion of our program! The upcoming Spring 2026 season will feature a major new addition:
All-Girls Flag Football Division
In addition to our co-ed leagues, we will be offering a dedicated All-Girls Flag Football Division for the first time this spring! This exciting new division is part of our commitment to growing the sport for female athletes in our community.
Registration is OPEN! You can now sign up for all new All-Girls Flag Football Division for Spring 2026. Final schedules and additional details will be posted on our website soon.
Spring Flag Football Program
6U Flag Football (Instructional)
Our 6U Flag program introduces young athletes to the fundamentals of football, including throwing, catching, and running control—all through creative and engaging games. This parent-participation class uses age-appropriate balls and props to develop balance, motor skills, and coordination in a fun and supportive environment. Every session ends with a touchdown celebration, with parents cheering on their little athletes!
Ages: 4 to 6
Practice/Warm-up: This division will have 30 minutes before games to practice. If a team coach would like to practice during the week, notify the league commissioner to schedule. Practice is not mandatory.
Included: Each child receives an NFL Flag jersey and a flag belt.
Schedule: The program meets once a week on Saturday (subject to change).
8U–14U Flag Football (Recreational League)
This is a recreational league, meaning no tryouts or cuts—all skill levels are welcome! Our flag football season runs in the spring, with players placed on teams within their age groups:
- 8U (Ages 7-8) Junior Division (J)
- 10U (Ages 9-10) Junior Varsity Division (JV)
- 12U (Ages 11-12) Varsity Division (V)
- 14U (Ages 13-14) Varsity Division (V)
Ages are determined as of January 1st of the current year.
Each player receives an NFL Flag jersey and flag belt, which they get to keep at the end of the season.
Season Schedule (8U, 10U, 14U)
Spring Season: Begins the Mid April and runs through early June.
Practice: Held once a week for approximately one hour, starting the week before the first game. The schedule is based on the coach’s availability.
Games: Played on Saturday or Sunday mornings at Redmond Field. Game times will be announced a few weeks before the start of the season. (Subject to change)
Playoffs: All teams qualify for the playoffs, held on the final weekend(s) of the season.
Equipment & Volunteering
Equipment Requirements
Coaches & Volunteers Needed!
We are always looking for coaches and volunteers to help make our league a success. Head Coaches receive a significant discount on their child's registration fees.
We will try to hold player evaluations the week before the close of registration for all divisions.
Why Play Flag Football?
Flag football provides a safe, fun, and competitive environment while offering numerous benefits, including: (...The rest of this section remains the same...)
Join us for an exciting season of Dunwoodie Youth Association Flag Football! We are open to athletes from Yonkers, The Bronx, New Rochelle, and Mount Vernon.
For more details, visit NFLFLAG.com.