Vista Ridge Youth Football

Vista Ridge Youth Tackle Program

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A Safer Way to Play | Age & Weight restrictive divisions

All coaches, are USA Football certified & Heads Up Concussion certified, teaching HAWK / Shoulder Tackling.

(Hawk / Shoulder tackling is based on the Rugby tackle, with emphasis to take the head out of the tackle)

Fall Tackle Divisions (Age is as of 8/1):

U12 | 11 & 12 years old | (Players over 141lbs restricted to line)
U10 | 9 & 10 years old | (Players over 126 lbs. restricted to line)
U9 | 8 & 9 years old | (Players over 111 lbs. restricted to line)

Registration generally opens in March and runs through August 1st, or until teams’ rosters are full. Registration includes (2) game jerseys, 1 home & 1 away, (1) integrated game pants, helmet decals, a practice jersey, and other items for players that vary from season to season like; a Ranger compression shirt, sponsor/team t-shirt, and more. Your registration also covers game day operations, game fields & referees, practice fields, player insurance, and more.

Important Dates:

Pre-season conditioning begins August 1st with a mandatory 10 hours of conditioning
The first game of the season is the 8/31/24
7-8 game regular season plus playoffs – expect to play into the first week of November at a minimum
Teams making a run at nationals will be playing into December

Additional equipment needed: You will need to purchase a matte black helmet (or regular black), shoulder pads, cleats, mouth guard & black practice pants.

Being a Ranger makes you Elite!

Tackle Football Uniform Size Chart [HERE]

For those seeking registration assistance or a scholarship, please start by applying for the Every Kid Sports Pass grant. If additional assistance is needed, please fill out this form and send it to your program director. VRYS Scholarship Request Form