Flag Football
Where it starts with a dream—and grows into something bigger.
At Orono Youth Football, we believe in something simple:
One Goal, One Vision
From first-time players to those working toward Friday night lights, our program is built around the student-athlete experience—developing confident, capable young athletes in a safe, structured, and positive environment.
For kids going into grades 2–3, that means:
- An introduction to football
- Learn individual skills, basic plays & formations, team concepts
- Introduction to the rules
- Play multiple positions
- A fun environment
More Than a Team—A Standard
Our coaches are among the most dedicated in youth sports, focused on developing the whole athlete—on and off the field.
Because here, it’s not just about putting on a jersey. It’s about what it represents.
REGISTRATION
Registration opens May 19th
For Flag Football (going into 2nd & 3rd grade only) - includes a jersey with registration.
IMPORTANT: We are now using Crossbar for registration/website. If you are new to Crossbar you MUST first register with Crossbar before completing any football registrations. Click "Registration Help" below first for instructions.
Location
Practices and games will be held at Hackberry Park in Orono (subject to change in 2026 due to Hackberry Park construction).
Season
Runs 6-7 weeks approx. starting late August through September
Will play 2 evenings per week
- First 2 weeks – all practice
- Second 2 weeks – 1 practice / 1 game
- Last 2 weeks – all games
Equipment
Provided by Orono football:
- Team jersey
- Flag set
To be provided by athlete:
- Mouthguards - required
- Cleats (recommended but not required)
Teams
10-12 players per team (7 players on the field at one time)
Cost
$120
MORE INFOMATION
2026 Flag Football
Harry Schleeter
President
Drew Kettwick
Flag Football Commissioner
IMPORTANT: If you have NOT yet registered for a Crossbar account you MUST do that before registering for the Flag Football. Go to Registration Help for next steps before clicking on the "Register" button below or completing this registration.
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