Who Can Play?
Eligible football players must be in either grade 6, 7, or 8 during the fall of the 22-23 school year.
6th-graders can not turn 13 years-old before August 1 of the current tournament year.
7th-graders can not turn 14 years-old before August 1 of the current tournament year.
8th-graders can not turn 15 years-old before August 1 of the current tournament year.
Safety of the athletes that participate in our tournament is paramount above and beyond all else: the age and grade qualifications ensure a level playing field and is meant to reduce the risk of injury.
Roster:
One grade 6 team, one grade 7 team, and one grade 8 team.
For each grade, up to 40 players from the northern half of Wisconsin
For each grade, no more than 10 players from one fall regular season team.
For each grade, group of coaches with different football experience and knowledge
Registration Fee (if selected for the team):
$225 due when accepting offer to join team
Practices:
Location:
Green Bay Area
Dates:
2-3 times per week
Starting November 1st (Official allowed start date by FBU.)
Accepted players were emailed official practice times/ schedule/location
Equipment needed:
Helmet, pants, pads, practice jersey - most players are able to borrow these from their fall football team and return them once their FBU experience ends.
Individual player - cleats, socks, football girdle, clothing for warmth under uniform (practice days), football gloves, etc.
FBU - The North,Wisconsin will provide game jerseys for each player to keep.