Our Youth Football Program runs from August to October and includes programs for grades 1-6. Copies of birth certificates are required upon registration. Leagues are open to City Residents only. Scholarships are available for city residents (upon request). Call 540-433-9168 for additional information and an application.
Volunteer coaches needed for all levels, please contact the Athletics Office at 540-433-9168 to apply.
Youth Flag Football League
Registration opens May 27 and may be done online or in-person. This program will be open to grades 1-2 (2024-2025 school year). All necessary equipment will be provided with the exception of cleats and mouthpiece. Email Erik.Dart@harrisonburgva.gov or call 540-433-9168 for additional details.
- Season begins September 4, and is scheduled to conclude by October 23.
- Practices and games will be held at the Smithland Athletic Complex on the football field, on Monday and Wednesday evenings.
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Junior Tackle Football League
Registration will open May 27 and may be done online or in-person. This program is open to grades 3-4 (2024-2025 school year). This program will compete as a part of the Massanutten Youth Football League. All necessary equipment will be provided with the exception of cleats. Email Steven.Hollister@harrisonburgva.gov or call 540-433-9168 for additional details.
- Games will be held on either the Smithland Athletic Complex football field or the Rockingham County Park at the Crossroads.
- Copies of birth certificates are required upon registration.
Senior Tackle Football League
Registration will open May 27 and may be done online or in-person. This program is open to grades 5-6 (2024-2025 school year). This program will compete as a part of the Massanutten Youth Football League. All necessary equipment will be provided with the exception of cleats. Email Steven.Hollister@harrisonburgva.gov or call 540-433-9168 for additional details.
- Games will be held at either the Smithland Athletic Complex on the football field or the Rockingham County Park at the Crossroads
- Copies of birth certificates are required upon registration.
Middle School Tackle Football League
Registration will open May 27 and may be done online or in-person. This program is open to grades 7-8 (2024-2025 school year). VHSL physicals are required to participate. This league will play in conjuction with the high school junior varsity schedule against other Valley District teams. All necessary equipment will be provided except cleats.