Register for Tackle Football

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Do you want your child to play on a tackle football team?

The City of Orlando's tackle football program is a recreational football league. The league offers weekly practices and games that are designed to improve players' fundamentals and skills of football.

The City of Orlando offers five divisions for children ages 5-15: Tykes, Mighty Mite, Pee Wee, Junior and Senior.

Tykes: Ages 5-6 (flag football only)

Mighty Mites: Ages 7-8 (max weight of 115.15)

Pee Wee: Ages 9-10 (max weight of 125.15)

Juniors: Ages 11-12 (max weight of 135.15)

Senior: Ages 13, 14, and 9th grade – (225 skilled position weight limit)

Games are played at Emery Hamilton Sports Complex.

How Much Does It Cost?

The registration fee is $40 per child.

In-Person

Step 1.Gather your information

  • Copy of birth certificate
  • Screen 3 or school report card
    • Must include child’s complete name, date of birth, grade, school year and school stamp or logo
  • Football physical
  • Payment of $40.00 (Cash, Credit card, or Money orders payable to the City of Orlando)

Step 2.Download, print and complete a hold harmless form

Download form(PDF, 285KB)

Step 3.Set up an appointment to drop off paperwork at the Families, Parks and Recreation Administration Office 

Call 407.246.4222 or email athletics@orlando.gov

Our office is open 9 a.m. - 5 p.m. Monday through Friday and is located at:

Primrose Plaza
595 North Primrose Drive
Orlando, FL 32803

The registration fee is $30 per child, payable via cash, credit card, check or money order.

Step 4.We will guide you to your next steps

During registration, we will give you information about your child's schedule, the team they will be placed on and answer any questions you may have.

Keep in mind: Team assignments are based on your home address and availability  

 

 

 

Contact Us

Phone

407.246.4222

Email

athletics@orlando.gov

Main Office

Families, Parks and Recreation
595 North Primrose Avenue
Orlando, FL
32803
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Game schedules, important dates, rule books and photos.

 

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