East Central Illinois (ECIL) Flag Football is excited to share information about the upcoming youth flag football season. ECIL Flag Football is a community-based, non-contact league focused on skill development, teamwork, and sportsmanship in a positive and supportive environment.
ECIL Flag Football welcomes athletes of all experience levels. No prior football experience is required, and all coaches will receive training to support a safe and positive experience for participants.
Divisions:
Rookies: Entering 1st–3rd grade
Juniors: Entering 4th–6th grade
Seniors: Entering 7th grade through Freshman year
While final dates are still being confirmed, the season is expected to follow this general timeline:
Skills Assessment & Draft Day: April
Practices: Late April through early May
Games: Late May through July
Please note that specific dates and schedules may be adjusted as planning continues. Updated information will be shared as details are finalized.
To stay up to date with the upcoming events visit the ECIL Flag Football Website or follow us on Facebook!