ECIL Flag Football is open to boys and girls entering 1st through 9th grade (Freshman). Our league is based in Tuscola, Illinois, but participation is open to athletes from any community within the East Central Illinois region.
Players of all experience levels are welcome. No prior football experience is required. Our program is designed to teach the fundamentals of flag football while promoting teamwork, sportsmanship, and confidence in a fun, supportive environment.
Athletes are placed into age-appropriate divisions to ensure balanced competition and positive development for all participants.
Rookies - 1st, 2nd, and 3rd graders
Juniors - 4th, 5th, and 6th graders
Seniors - 7th, 8th, and 9th (Freshman)
*All grades are based on the grade you will be entering in the fall*
Mouth Guard
Jersey (League Provided)
Flags (League Provided)
No previous flag experience needed!
Practice Schedule
Practices are determined by each coach but are typically scheduled 2 or 3 times per week for 1.5 to 2 hours.
Game Schedule
Games will be held on either Saturday mornings (8-11) or Sunday evenings (4-7). We will also add in some weeknight games in July after baseball winds down.
Schedules will be determined once the teams are finalized