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SQUIRTS
THE SQUIRT DIVISION IS TO PROVIDE AN ENTRY LEVEL INSTRUCTIONAL DIVISION FOR YOUNG PLAYERS WITH AN EMPHASIS TO BE PLACED PRIMARILY UPON TEACHING YOUNG PLAYERS GOOD SOUND OFFENSIVE & DEFENSIVE FUNDAMENTAL SKILLS & NOT WINNING OR LOSING. THE SQUIRT DIVISION CONSISTS OF BOTH 8 AND 9 YEAR OLD FIRST YEAR PLAYERS. 9 YEAR OLD PLAYERS CANNOT WEIGH MORE THAN 90 LBS. NO 9 YEAR OLD FIRST YEAR PLAYER WILL BE ALLOWED TO PARTICIPATE IF HE/SHE TURNS 10 YEARS OLD BEFORE NOVEMBER FIRST OF THE CURRENT SEASON.
PEE WEES
THE PEE WEE DIVISION IS TO PROVIDE AN ENTRY LEVEL INSTRUCTIONAL DIVISION FOR YOUNG PLAYERS WITH AN EMPHASIS TO BE PLACED PRIMARILY UPON TEACHING YOUNG PLAYERS GOOD SOUND OFFENSIVE & DEFENSIVE FUNDAMENTAL SKILLS & NOT WINNING OR LOSING. PEE WEE AGE AND WEIGHT RULES ARE AS FOLLOWS: 8 & 9 year old (UNLIMITED WEIGHT) 10 year old (80 lbs & under)
JUNIOR VARSITY
THE JUNIOR VARSITY DIVISION IS TO PROVIDE AN ENTRY LEVEL INSTRUCTIONAL DIVISION FOR YOUNG PLAYERS WITH AN EMPHASIS TO BE PLACED PRIMARILY UPON TEACHING YOUNG PLAYERS GOOD SOUND OFFENSIVE & DEFENSIVE FUNDAMENTAL SKILLS & NOT WINNING OR LOSING. JUNIOR VARSITY AGE AND WEIGHT RULES ARE AS FOLLOWS: 9 yr old - (UNLIMITED), 10 yr old (81 lbs & under), 11 yr old (115 lbs & under), & 12 year old (90 lbs & under) NOTE: ALL NINE (9) YEAR OLD PLAYERS MUST PLAY IN THE PEE WEE DIVISION UNLESS THE FRANCHISED AREA IN QUESTION DOES NOT FIELD A PEE WEE TEAM. IN WHICH CASE, THE NINE (9) YEAR OLD PLAYER MAY PLAY IN THE JUNIOR VARSITY DIVISION.
VARSITY
THE VARSITY DIVISION IS TO PROVIDE AN INTERMEDIATE LEVEL INSTRUCTIONAL DIVISION FOR YOUNG PLAYERS WITH AN EMPHASIS STILL TO BE PLACED PRIMARILY UPON TEACHING YOUNG PLAYERS GOOD SOUND OFFENSIVE & DEFENSIVE FUNDAMENTAL SKILLS & NOT WINNING OR LOSING. THE VARSITY DIVISION IS STRUCTURED TO BE A LITTLE MORE COMPETITIVE THAN THE PEE WEE AND JUNIOR VARSITY DIVISIONS WHICH ARE STRUCTURED TO BE INSTRUCTIONAL ONLY. EVEN THOUGH THE VARSITY DIVISION IS STRUCTURED TO BE A LITTLE MORE COMPETITIVE THAN THE TWO (2) INSTRUCTIONAL DIVISIONS MENTIONED ABOVE IT IS STILL VERY IMPORTANT THAT EACH COACH REMEMBER THAT THE J.F.L.O.C.I. PROGRAM ITSELF WAS ESTABLISHED MANY YEARS AGO TO PROVIDE EACH PLAYER AN OPPORTUNITY TO PLAY REGARDLESS OF HIS/HER ABILITY AND TO OBTAIN GOOD SOUND INSTRUCTION IN THE SPORT OF TACKLE FOOTBALL.VARSITY AGE AND WEIGHT RULES ARE AS FOLLOWS: 9 yr old (NONE ALLOWED), 10 -11 yr old (UNLIMITED),12 yr old (130 lbs & under, & 13 yr old (105 lbs & under) NOTE ALL TEN (10) YEAR OLD PLAYERS MUST PLAY IN THE PEE WEE OR JUNIOR VARSITY DIVISION UNLESS THE FRANCHISED AREA IN QUESTION DOES NOT FIELD A JUNIOR VARSITY TEAM OR THE PLAYER CANNOT MAKE WEIGHT FOR THE PEE WEE TEAM, IN WHICH CASE, THE TEN (10) YEAR OLD PLAYER MY PLAY IN THE VARSITY DIVISION. NINE (9) YEAR OLD PLAYERS WILL NOT BE ALLOWED TO PARTICIPATE IN THE VARSITY DIVISION.
SENIORS
THE SENIOR DIVISION IS TO PROVIDE A JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL LEVEL DIVISION FOR OLDER AND MORE EXPERIENCED PLAYERS WITH AN EMPHASIS STILL TO BE PLACED PRIMARILY UPON TEACHING YOUNG PLAYERS GOOD SOUND OFFENSIVE & DEFENSIVE FUNDAMENTAL SKILLS & NOT WINNING OR LOSING. THE SENIOR DIVISION IS STRUCTURED TO BE A LITTLE MORE COMPETITIVE DIVISION THAN THE PEE WEE OR JUNIOR VARSITY DIVISIONS WHICH ARE STRUCTURED TO BE MORE INSTRUCTIONAL IN NATURE. EVEN THOUGH THE SENIOR DIVISION IS STRUCTURED TO BE MORE COMPETITIVE THAN THE TWO (2) INSTRUCTIONAL DIVISIONS MENTIONED ABOVE IT IS STILL VERY IMPORTANT THAT EACH COACH REMEMBER THAT THE J.F.L.O.C.I. PROGRAM ITSELF WAS ESTABLISHED MANY YEARS AGO TO PROVIDE EACH PLAYER AN OPPORTUNITY TO PLAY REGARDLESS OF HIS/HER ABILITY AND TO OBTAIN GOOD SOUND INSTRUCTION IN THE SPORT OF TACKLE FOOTBALL. SENIOR AGE AND WEIGHT RULES ARE AS FOLLOWS: 10 & 11 yr old (NOT ALLOWED), 12 yr old (131 & over), 13 yr old (106 lbs & over), 14 (ALL- UNLIMITED)
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