Registration:
Registration: May 5th - June 29th
To Register - go to our website springvilleparksandrec.com, log into your account or set up an account under "Account/Register", then select program registration.
Late Registration (if needed): July 7th - July 13th ($20 late fee)
(People registering during the late registration could be placed on a waitlist due to the number of players on teams. Late registration could delay your players' uniform arrival for the first game. We cannot guarantee a spot for any players during late registration. If needed, we will have late registration to complete rosters, but a late registration may place you on a waitlist.)
Springville Tackle Football offers a fall only season. Games are played late August - October on Saturdays.
Registration is $200, including helmet, shoulder pads, uniform & 6-7 regular season games, jamboree & playoffs.
Coaching:
Coach Applications - April 16th - May 11th of 2025
Head Coaches Interviews - Monday May 12th, 6pm-8pm (at parks office)
To apply to coach, create or log into your account and select "Coach Application".
Note: To head coach or assistant coach - go to our website springvilleparksandrec.com, log into your account or set one up under "Account/Register" then select coaches application. Background checks and coach safely are mandatory once per year.
Uniform/Equipment Fitting Schedule:
2025 Uniform & Equipment fitting date is Sunday, 06/29/25.
-Freshman & Juniors from 3pm - 5pm in the Storm Shelter located by the football field.
-Sophomores from 5pm - 6:30pm at the above location
-Seniors from 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Fittings are MANDATORY. If you cannot come to the fitting, please contact our office to schedule a fitting BEFORE Sunday, 06/29. If your player is not fitted on/before 06/29/25, we cannot guarantee their uniform will be delivered before the first game. We do not order tackle uniforms unless the player has been fitted.
(Note: if you have a flag football game during your fitting time, you may fit during another age group time.)
-Age Divisions:
Freshmen - Kindergarten - 1st Grade
Sophomores- 2nd grade- (Cannot be 9 during the season/Dec 1)
Juniors- 3rd & 4th grade-(Cannot be 11 during the season/Dec. 1)
Seniors- 5th & 6th grade-(Cannot be 13 during the season/Dec. 1, no 7th graders)
-Strength & Conditioning begins Monday, July 14th- (Practices are M, T, Th - throughout the season)
-Uniform Fitting/Equipment pick up @ the Sports Complex Storm Shelter- Sunday, June 29th
-Pads begin the week of August 4, 2025
-High School Camp-- Sponsored by the Troy Ellis Foundation & Springville High School Football - July 16th & 17th
-Night of Champions games at Springville High School - August 16th | Sophomores @ 1 PM, Juniors @ 2:30 PM, Seniors @ 4 PM
-Weigh-In: Saturday, August 16th @11AM | Location: Moody
-Make Up Weigh-In: Wednesday, August 20th from 6:30-7:30 PM
(It is strongly encouraged to attend on August 16th to avoid any issues with placement or eligibility.)
-Regular Season Games begin on August 30th. Home Games will be mostly from 9am-12pm, some parks play night games from 4pm-8pm. We may play one or two Home Games at night this season. (Rain-out make-up games will be played on Sunday afternoons 2pm-5pm, or on Monday or Tuesday night)
-Springville Youth Tackle Football is a member of The Gridiron Youth Football League (GYFL)
Head Coaches
Freshman/Sophomore-Mike Edwards
Juniors-Brandon McAvoy
Seniors-Desmond Thomas
Tackle Football Committee
Brandon McAvoy | Shane Branham | Desmond Thomas | Andrew Pruitt | Bobby Edwards | Michael Long
Note: The Springville Parks and Recreation department oversees the tackle football program. The advisory committee is in place to provide leadership at practices, games, events, interview/select coaches, review rules, provide feedback, and serve to improve the program. The Committee is a one-year term. Online committee applications will be open in November and December of each year on the Springville Parks and Rec website.
Our advisory committee (typically) meets once a month on the first Monday of the month (during the season) at 8 pm after practice. To confirm an advisory committee meeting time, date or location, please contact the Springville Parks and Rec office by email. - jfrazier@cityofspringville.com.
Click here for park rules - Youth Tackle Football Park Rules.pdf
Click here for League Rules - North Central Football League Rules
For more information, contact the Program Director: Jonathan Frazier 205-467-0265 | Email-Jfrazier@cityofspringville.com
COACH SAFELY:
All coaches will need to attend an in-person training once every two years. A refresher course is required yearly. Please visit the following link to take your refresher course. Coach Safely Refresher
The City of Springville offers a 10% need-based discount for all sport registrations. To receive the discount, please email a copy of one of the following forms below to lcleaver@cityofspringville.com along with what sport you are registering for. The submitted form will be retained on file for 1 year.
- Letter from child’s school showing qualification for free/reduced lunch
- Medicaid/Medicare ID
- Supplemental Security Income
- Food Stamps Eligibility
- Alabama Family Assistance (TANF)
- Proof of income of every adult in the home (equal or less to 150% poverty rate)