Modesto League

Registration Listing

Modesto League - January 2025

Get ready for an exhilarating flag football season at Modesto Christian High School!

Whether your child is just starting out or is a seasoned player, our league offers a fantastic way to enjoy the game of football—without the contact.

📍 Venue: Modesto Christian High School, 5755 Sisk Rd. Modesto CA 95356

COACHES GET ONE FREE PLAYER PER TEAM!!!!

EMAIL: [email protected]

Important Dates:

1/25 Free Combine Event
1/26: Registration Closes
2/8: Huddle "Meet and Greet Skills Clinic and Scrimmage Games"
2/15 KICK-OFF WEEKEND: Weeks 1 & 2 Double Header
3/1: Weeks 3 & 4 Double Header
3/15: Weeks 5 & 6 Double Header
3/16: Playoffs & Championships *AFTERNOON GAMES* (Top 2 seeded, if a division has 6 or more teams then the top 4 teams will be seeded)

Divisions and Details:

4U Active Tike:

This introductory division for 3 to 5-year-olds focuses on engaging children with organized physical activities and social experiences. Each week introduces new skills through a purpose-built curriculum, led by community youth role models and special visitors. This non-competitive program emphasizes fun and positive role models, helping children get excited about sports in a supportive environment.

**There will be one game per day for this Division and the price is dropped to $109**

5v5 Divisions:

Beginner 6u (Ages 5-6)

Jr. PeeWee (Ages 5-8)

PeeWee (Ages 9-10)

Girls 5v5 (Ages 7-12)

7v7 Divisions:

All high school divisions adhere to current CIF rules, ensuring a high standard of play and competition.

Jr. Varsity (Ages 11-12)

Girls Varsity (Teenager) Division

Boys Varsity(Teenager) Division

How Modesto Gridiron is Different:

Our Passion and Innovation:

Awesome Selective Passionate Volunteers: Our league is powered by a dedicated team of volunteers who bring unparalleled enthusiasm and expertise to the field. These passionate individuals are committed to creating a positive, supportive environment for players of all ages. Our volunteers aren’t just helping out; they’re investing in the growth and enjoyment of every participant, ensuring a top-notch experience for everyone involved.

The New "Free Agent" System: Modesto Gridiron introduces an innovative draft system that ensures balanced and competitive teams. The draft starts with a randomized pick order. For each player request accepted by a coach, a round selection is lost, creating a more balanced team selection process. This system helps to level the playing field, so every player has a fair chance to contribute and succeed.

Special Combine Day: Our special combine day is a unique feature where players’ performance metrics are recorded. This data helps our volunteer coaches create balanced and competitive teams, ensuring that all players are placed in divisions where they can thrive. The combine is designed to assess skills in a fair, objective manner, contributing to a more enjoyable and equitable season.

Enhanced Registration Process: We've refined our registration process to include more detailed questions. This helps us better understand each player’s experience and skill level, which in turn assists us in balancing teams more effectively. Our goal is to ensure that every team is competitive and that every player has a fulfilling experience.

Coaches Clinic: To support our coaches, we offer a comprehensive clinic for all new coaches. This clinic provides training and resources to help coaches deliver the best possible experience for players. By investing in our coaches, we ensure they are well-prepared to lead their teams and foster a positive, engaging environment.

High School Divisions: Our high school divisions adhere strictly to current CIF rules, ensuring a high standard of play and a fair, competitive environment. This commitment to CIF standards helps maintain the integrity and quality of the game, providing a challenging and rewarding experience for high school players.

Inclusive Divisions: Modesto Gridiron is dedicated to inclusivity. We offer divisions for all ages, from under-4s to adults, and even special needs divisions. Our goal is to ensure that everyone, regardless of age or ability, has a place in our league. This inclusivity fosters a sense of community and ensures that every participant can enjoy the benefits of playing flag football.

Coach Petition Process: Coaches now have the opportunity to submit petitions which are reviewed and voted on by the Advisory Committee. This process gives parents and coaches a direct role in shaping the league’s direction and decisions, ensuring that the league reflects the needs and desires of the community.

Parent Voice: We value the input of parents and are committed to ensuring they have a meaningful voice in league decisions. The league president is dedicated to incorporating parent feedback, creating a collaborative environment where your insights help shape the league’s future and enhance the overall experience for all participants.

Get ready for an exhilarating season packed with weekly fun events, exciting giveaways, and tons of prizes! This is your chance to enjoy the thrill of football in a fantastic, community-focused environment.