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Midland Area Youth Football League

Flag, Prep Tackle, and Junior Tackle at MAYFL

Grade-based recreational football for mid-Michigan youth

Tackle Football
Prep division for grades 3 & 4
Junior division for grades 5 & 6

Flag Football
K-Flag learners program for kindergartners
Flag for grades 1 & 2

Registration for the 2025 MAYFL season is open from now until August 1.

Sign up now! 

Please note that teams are formed and filled based on registration date, so please sign up as early as possible. (We won't turn away players during open registration, but team placement may be affected for later signups if team sizes get too large. Team sizes are targeted at 20-24 players.)

To register, you must upload proof of player's school enrollment. Acceptable documentation could include a screenshot of your child's records on ParentVue or your school system's portal showing name and school, a photo of last year's report card, or something similar. 

2025 Schedule - Mark your calendars!

Registration: June 1 – August 1
Preseason parents' meeting: Monday, August 11
Practices begin: Wednesday, August 13
Games: Saturdays, September 6 - October 11

All games are played at Dow High School.