CFPO-PAL Youth Sports

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the age groups for football?

Mighty Might Flag 5-6 years

Pee Wee 7-8 years

Juniors 9-10 years

Seniors 11-12 years

How many Teams are there in the CFPO?

81 teams:Austin, Buda, Canyon Lake Creedmoor, Geronimo, Kyle, Lockhart, Luling, Marion, New Braunfels, San Marcos, Seguin, and Stockdale

Where do the team's practice?

Each team has a specific location in their home city. Practice locations will be provided at the equipment draw.  

When does the Season Start?

The second Monday of August we start our conditioning camp for all players new and returning. This camp is designed to get the players adjusted to the heat of South Texas and to give all the players the benefit of taking instruction from all the coaches in the CFPO

When are the practices?

Individual team practices start the 4th Monday of August after equipment draw the previous Day.

How long are the practices?

Practices usually last 2 hours, however this is up to your head coach.

How many players are on a team?

22 to 25 on the tackle teams and 8-12 on the flag teams

How many coaches are on a team?

1 head coach and 5 assistants

How are the coaches chosen?

Coaches are required to fill out and application and are accepted by the CFPO-PAL. After that process then they must take a certification course, background check and 3-5 hours of classroom training. After that they will be placed on a team.

Can we pick what team our son plays on?

Not unless the dad is coaching on that Specific team.

How are the players chosen to a team?

After the first two weeks of conditioning camp the new players will participate in a combine so the coaches can evaluate their skills. From that combine the players will go through the draft where the coaches will choose what team they will play on.

Do the returning players have to participate in the combine?

No, returning players automatically play for the team they played for the previous year.

Do brothers get to be on the same team?

Yes

Do coaches and sons get to be on the same team?

Yes

How much is the registration fee for football?

Pre-registration through May 31st is $85, June 1st the fee goes to $100.

Are there family discounts?

Yes, $100 for the first player, $90 for the second child and for all other children in the family.

What are the registration fees for flag and cheer?

$50 and cheer will require a $85 uniform fee. You get to keep the uniform at the end of the season and if it fits the next year you won't need to purchase another

Are there any family discounts for Flag and Cheer?

No

What does the league provide for the registration fee?

Helmet, Shoulder pads, Pads for pants, supplemental insurance, trophy and a jersey that the player gets to keep at the end of the season. As well a highly trained coaching staff paid and trained officials and safe places to practice and play.

What do the players have to provide?

The only thing the player will provide will be pants and cleats. The league will provide you with a coupon to get a discount on anything you buy at Dick's Sporting goods.