Summer League

Summer Tournment 2024: June 8th.

 

-The next 8on8 adult flag football Season in the JFFL will be the Winter League, begins October 5th.

*Check this site for details about the Summer Tournament.

-If you don’t have a team or plan to start a team(with 7 other friends) and are a free agent player looking to get on a team, then you’re invited to come out to a JFFL practice and bring any interested friends. Go to the Contact us Tab and fill out the Free Agent sign up form.
*Times are TBA , if you can’t make it, but still want to play, let me know.
*Positions are: OL, WR, QB, DL, LB, DB…always a premium for OL and DL.
*If you do choose to play, cost for an individual $30 plus a League registration fee of $5.  You’ll play as a Free Agent until a Manager signs you to his roster. Women are also welcomed to play in the league.
If you were inquiring to bring a team out, then read the rest below and let me know (otherwise ignore it)…if you want to put a team together, then your next opportunity will be on October, 5th for the Fall League. Start organizing now, it’ll be here quicker than you think.
-To enter a team:
1)Reserve a spot by informing me and let me know your team name and colors (unless undecided).
2)Attend the Managers Meeting TBD   . Make your payment of $450.00 at the meeting or make arrangements with the treasurer(Dave).
What level of play is your team:
A-Elite:  top of the line, has all or most of the intangibles.
B-Competitive: not quite top level, yet.
C-Recreational:new teams, returning teams that haven’t played in 2 or more yrs or current teams that are not yet at the A or B level.
D-Armchair: new teams or not much, if any, flag football experience…playing just for fun.
-Game times are the going to be between the 8:30am-3:30pm.Scheduling requests (time range due to work, time for a given date due to an event, etc) would need to be submitted before schedule is completed.
-Roster size limit is 20 players. Can start season with 8 players and add new players every week, except Bowl Week (unless approved by the JFFL Athletic Commission in order to prevent a forfeit, teams want to play)
-Games played in Modesto,field location will be first emailed to the Managers. Then to the rest of the league through a bulk email send off. Be sure we have your correct email so your not missing important information.
-If a team doesn’t have 8 players to start, then they can pickup a player(s) from another team for that day only.If you have a player(s) show up after start, picked up player(s) can remain in game until legally roster-ed player is ready to enter the field. To prevent forfeits, teams can start with just 4 players. (eg: team A can play with 4 against team B with 5 on offense and 6 on defense, until late players arrive)
-Flags: bring your own, or provided by JFFL to new teams $10 deposit, $10 returned after game if all flags returned. Returning teams will be charged $5 so you’ll receive $5 back from your $10 deposit.
-Jerseys or shirts must be same color and no smaller that 6″ #’s on both front and back, visible to officials from afar and have sleeves at least 4″ long. Numbers will be painted onto shirt if you have no # on it.
-Athletic Commission meeting: after last game of day to discuss player discipline issues if any, to determine suspensions or expulsion.
-Lineups will need to be submitted to the scorer’s table before game begins, any new players will need to sign roster/liability exception before taking the field of play.
-If you are interested in participating as a team, or as an individual go to the Contact Us tab and fill out the Free Agent section….individuals without a team will be contacted by participating teams that need players.
This is a not for profit league, your fee only pays for the privilege to participate.