Flag Football
Volunteer Flag Football Coaches are NEEDED for our Youth Flag Football Teams!! If you are interested, please contact Bob or Angie @ 319-334-6711 or via email at bobiprd@independenceia.org or angieiprd@independenceia.org
Paid Football Referee Positions are available to referee our Youth Flag Football Games!! Call 319-334-6711 if interested or for more information.
Paid Football Referee Positions are available to referee our Youth Flag Football Games!! Call 319-334-6711 if interested or for more information.
Kindergarten & 1st Grade Flag Football
Boys and girls currently in Kindergarten or 1st grade are welcome to play. Games played on 5 weekday evenings at the Baseball/ Softball Complex. Our volunteer coaches will be expected to run their own practices. Coaches are allowed on the field and will referee their own games. The fee is $35 per child for 5 games (mid September- mid October) + team practices through the season. This fee also includes a team shirt for your child to wear to games. Register at the Falcon Civic Center.League: Games will be played weekday evenings in September/ October beginning at 5:15pm at the Independence Baseball/ Softball Complex.
2nd & 3rd Grade Flag Football
Boys and girls currently in 2nd or 3rd grade are invited to play. Participants will be divided into a combined 2nd/ 3rd grade division and then placed on teams and assigned volunteer coaches. This league will play games for 6 weeks on weekday evenings at the Independence Baseball/ Softball Complex. The fee is $50 per participant which includes a team shirt for your child to keep. Register at the Falcon Civic Center; shirt size, parental signature, and full payment are due at the time of registration. Practices are arranged by volunteer coaches and the coaches will then contact their players about practice times, dates and locations... Great Silver Cord Opportunity.Dates: Games will be played on weekday evenings (exact times determined once we know the number of teams we have) beginning in mid-late September at the Baseball/ Softball Complex
4th, 5th & 6th Grade Flag Football
We are offering a flag football league to the 4th, 5th & 6th graders who would like to play. Participants will be divided into a combined 4th/5th/6th grade division and then placed onto teams and assigned volunteer coaches (Great Silver Cord Opportunity). We will meet for a total of 6 weeks with games played on Thursday evenings at the Independence Baseball/ Softball Complex. The cost is $50 includes a teams shirt for your child to keep. Register at the Falcon Civic Center and parental signature, shirt size and full payment is due at the time of registration. Practices are arranged by the volunteer coaches. PLEASE NOTE: We do work with the YSF Independence 5th & 6th Grade Tackle Football program to make it possible for kids who would like to play both flag and tackle may do so.Dates: Games will begin mid-late September on weekday evenings (exact times determined by the number of teams participating) at the Independence Baseball/ Softball Complex
MUSTANGS YSF 5th & 6th Grade TACKLE Football Program
Independence Youth Sports Foundation (YSF) Football is a non-profit organization ran by volunteers. We are part of the Youth Sports Foundation 5th & 6th Grade Tackle League and play in the Hawkeye Conference.All coaches are certified by USA football and trained in heads up tackling. We are part of the Independence Mustang Football program and work together with coaches to make sure we are preparing our future Mustang players as they move up through the program. Registration is typically held in February and practices begin in early August.
Please watch for for fliers from the YSF organization sent home with students for additional information. LIKE the Independence Mustang 5th & 6th Grade Tackle Football page @ https://www.facebook.com/IndeeYSFfootball/?fref=ts to stay up to date on their information.