The Illini Youth Football League
(IYFL) provides organized youth
football for teams in
Northeastern Illinois and
Southeastern Wisconsin. The
league and it's member teams
provide youth football for boys
and girls ages 7-14 in four
different weight classes:
2011
Weight/Age classifications
Bantam--7-8 year olds up
to 100 lbs max weight, 85 lbs
max ball carrier weight.
Lightweights-
8,9 and 10 year olds up to 125
lbs max weight, 105 lbs max ball
carrier weight.
Middleweights-
10, 11, or 12 year olds. 10 and
11 year olds may be 145 lbs max
weight with a 125 lb max ball
carrier weight. Players 136-145
lbs can play guard to guard on
offense only. 12 year olds may
be 120 lbs max weight and 110
lbs max ball carrier weight.
Heavyweights-
12, 13 or 14 year olds (no high
school students) up to 210 lbs
max weight, 145 lbs max ball
carrier weight. Players 171-210
lbs can play guard to guard on
offense only.
First day of Practice
7/18 6-8
PM @ Hampshire Middle School
First Game
weekend of August 13/14
Heavyweight
Sunday
Dave Rominski
Saturday
Roger Gross
Middleweight
Sunday
Glen Evinger
Saturday
Tim Gara
Saturday
Dan Bookman
Lightweight
Sunday
Kevin Gurican
Saturday
Eric Andresen
Bantamweight
Team 1
Joe Morel
Team 2
Shay Brill
All
coaches, assistant and head, need to be interviewed and have
background checks run.
