short over view of the league
The Mission Statement
· To provide a safe and positive after school program for all the inner youth of Eastern Carolina
· To build resiliency of the youth by teaching good athletics skills while maintaining acceptable academic levels
· To strengthen values, that regardless of race, sex, creed, disability or national origin that teamwork is vital to building a stronger community for the future
· To encourage the youth of Eastern Carolina to make informed decisions so they too can become leaders and help reduce the risks that our youth are faced with today
· Through good role modeling and mentoring the youth of Eastern Carolina will be shown how to strive for their dreams and aspirations for the future
The Eastern Carolina Youth Football League is committed to
Balancing academics and athletics.
From: Willis Montgomery
The Commissioner Of Eastern Carolina Youth Football League
I like to welcome you and your family to the Eastern Caroline Youth Football League (ECYFL). This is just a small over view of our league.
Introduction
The Eastern Carolina Youth Football League was put together so that every kid that wanted to play youth football could play without an obstacle. In 1998 I stop coach in the league I was in and started putting together the ECYFL,because the parents at that time was sick of the league we was playing in and wanted something else. A league that was fair and honest to all players and teams. Where kids were the focus point and not the coaches that how the ECFFL was born.
There five age group within the ECYFL program.
1.Flag ………………………5-7 yrs old
2.College…………………7-10 yrs old
3.Pro……………………………11-14 yrs old
4.Cheerleaders
A. Flag...... 5-7 yrs old
B.College.....7-10 yrs old
C.Pro.......11-14 yrs old
5.Reporters
A.Flag......5-7 yrs old
B.College...7-10 yrs old
C.Pro.......11-14 yrs old
Registration Fees
Flag……………………………………$30.00
College and Pro………$60.00
Cheerleaders………………$40.00
Reporters………………………$20.00
Team Manager………………$15.00
Parents with two or more kids will pay full price for one and half for the other one. The league have twenty-five slots set aside "FREE" for those kids that do not have money for registration.
WEIGHT
There is no weight limit or restriction on a player that is heavy then other players. Everyone is eligible to run, pass and catch the ball.
Education
Everyone in the ECYFL program must maintain their grades. Anyone that fails their grades will be taken off their team until the participant bring up there grades. The ECYFL believe strongly in education and put it above football the league will have tutors to aid anyone that need help.
Our college and pro division will wear the colors and logo of the teams below. The ECYFL have permission from the schools to wear the uniform without having to alter the uniform. The uniform can be current or throwback for both the college and pro.
Our teams are
FLAG (ages 5-7)
Outlaw,Grizzles,Renegades,
Gambers,Flames,Blazers
College (ages 7-10)Seminoles,wolfpacks,Gators
Crisom Tides,Hokies,Bulldogs
Pro (ages 11-14)
Cowboys,Bears,Raiders
Steelers, Falcons,Ravens
Season
Two pre-season games
Ten game season
Two playoff games (base on the # of teams in the league)
Championship game
All-Star and Pro Bowl game
League award banquet to end the season
To understand the ECYFL you need to understand the NCAA and the NFL.