Competitive Flag Football - Fall 2024

 

Overview

Competitive Flag Football is open to rising 7th-12th grade students and is expected to form two  teams: Coed Varsity and  Coed Middle School. Participation in tryouts is required to be considered for a team, and cuts are expected.

 

About Meridian Flag Football

This is Meridian’s first season of Flag Football. All of our competitions will be within our league – Texas Charter School Academic and Athletic League (TCSAAL). We will have practices and host home games close to the Meridian campus at Rock Field. Away games could be anywhere in the Central Texas area.

 

Important Dates

Tu, 4/30 - Registration ($52.30) opens for 2024 season

W, 5/8 at 9:00 p.m. - Registration ($52.30) ends for the 2024 season. 

W, 7/24 - Late registration ($104.60) opens.

W, 7/31 - Late registration ($104.60) ends at 9 p.m. 

Th., 8/1 - Physical forms due for tryouts. Learn more.

F, 8/9 from 5 - 7 p.m. at Rock Field - Tryouts. See Tryouts.

F, 8/9 by 9:30 p.m. - Tryout results posted here by tryout number.

M, 8/12 - Participation fees invoices issued via MySchoolBucks

Tu, 8/13 - Participation fees due

W, 8/14 - Practices start

M, 8/26 - League games start

10/10 - 10/17 - Area playoffs (This is during Meridian’s Fall Break. Games are possible.)

10/18 - 10/19 - Regional Tournament

Sat., 10/26 - State Tournament at Texas State University

 

Tryouts

Participation in tryouts is required. Students must be registered and physically eligible to try out.

 

See Tryouts - 24 Flag Football.

 

 

Practice Schedule

Middle School practices twice a week, 90-minutes for each practice.

Varsity practices three times a week for 90-120 minutes for each practice.

 

See Practices - 24 Flag Football.

 

Game Schedule

Each team will have up to eight regular season games. Advancement to playoffs  must be earned by the team.

 

The Flag Football Game Schedule will be available in early August.  

 

Coaches

Coed Middle School Coach - Myles Wright

Coed Varsity  Coach - Chris Grant

 

See Coaches - 24 Flag Football.

 

Fees

Please see Fees - 24 Flag Football. Please send questions to [email protected].

 

Registration

Registration ($52.30) is NOW CLOSED. It ended at 9 p.m. on Wednesday, May 8.

Late registration will be available for $104.60 starting on Wednesday, July 24 and ends at 9 p.m. on Wednesday, July 31. Late registration will not be available for teams with insufficient registration during the regular registration window. Those teams have been canceled for the upcoming season due to insufficient interest and registration. No registrations will be accepted after the late registration window.

 

Lettering & Letter Jackets

Lettering in an extracurricular activity is reserved for the highest level of participation. For Flag Football, this means Varsity Flag Football  players. Visit Letter Jackets & Lettering for more information, including the 2023-2024 Lettering Requirements. The 2024-2025 Lettering Requirements will be published in September. Letters for the 2024-2025 school year will be announced in April. 2025.

 

 

Questions

Please send questions to [email protected].