1. SYSA Outdoor Flag Football
Coaches Meeting
Thursday, August 23rd
SYSA Bingo Hall, 6:00pm

2. SYSA Mission
“To provide sports activities for all youth where everyone plays, develops skills, is taught good sportsmanship, and learns the value of being a team player.”

3. SYSA Flag Football
Most games will be played at Andrew Rypien Field (3501 N. Regal)
Some games will be played at Dwight Merkel.
No alcohol OR tobacco use at any field.
Teams organized by age and school.

4. Practices Practices may begin August 24th Practice 1-2 times per week
Several Different Drills, limit standing around
Use local park or school if available
Still waiting on list of available fields that SYSA will provide
Please provide several opportunities for water breaks

5. Games Most games will be played at Andrew Rypien Field (3501 N. Regal)
Games start September 8th
7 Game Season
Odd Number of Teams in 3rd/4th Division. Some teams will play 8 games

6. Sportsmanship Coaches are Role Models ZERO Tolerance Policy
Respect officials, coaches, players, fans

7. Picture Day Saturday, September 15th
Andrew Rypien Field & Dwight Merkel
Encourage Parents to Purchase Pictures

8. Candy Bowl Season will conclude with Candy Bowl on October 26-28th.
This is optional. $130 ADDITIONAL team fee.
2 Game Guarantee
Games are two 15 minute halves, running clock.
Champions get t-shirts
SYSA is looking for a Sponsor. Interested?

9. Playing Rules Every player must play half the game
A player may play a MAXIMUM of 2 quarters per game at quarterback OR running back
Each player shall play equally on offense and defense each game
No extra points after touchdowns
No kickoffs. Ball placed at 30 yard line
No hurdling, no stiff arms, no flag guarding
No overtime

10. Skilled Positions Quarterback Running Back
Wide Receiver is not a Skilled Position if lined up as a wide receiver

11. Blocking

12. Other Information Schedules will be released August 31st
Schedule Requests?
No Guarantees
Gear will be turned in at last game
Time: 4 Quarters. 12 Minutes Each. Running Clock.
80x40yd field with 4 20-yard zones
Games at Merkel will be 80x53.3yds.
SYSA follows the NFHS Football Rulebook unless otherwise noted.
Questions????

13. WSU Youth Football Day November 17th game against Arizona
Use code “SYSA” to receive discount
CLICK HERE TO PURCHASE TICKETS

14. Contact Your Players
Please contact your players as soon as possible