πTackle Football 8U-14U π²260
Morton JFL Tackle
πTackle Footballπ
Morton Hogs Tackle Football is designed to teach fundamentals, build confidence, and create a strong team-first culture for athletes and families.
Our program focuses on player development, discipline, and having fun while competing in a structured and positive environment.
Whether your child is new to football or returning for another season, this is a great place to grow, compete, and be part of the Hogs.
π SEASON DETAILS
π Season Details
- Registration: NOW
- Season Begins: July 27th
- Season Runs Through: Early November
- Location: Southwood Park β Morton, ILΒ
Equipment Handout Dates: July 18th & 19th 2-5 PM and July 25th & 26th 2-5 PM at Morton JFL Fields!
π₯ AGE DIVISIONS
π₯ Age Divisions
Tackle football is available for players ages 8β14.
Planned divisions:
- 8U
- 9U
- 10U
- 11U
- 12U
- 13U
- 14U
β οΈ Teams are formed based on registration numbers and having enough coaches to support each age group.
π PRACTICES
π Practices
Practices are typically held during the week in the evenings.
Each teamβs schedule may vary slightly, and full practice details will be shared once teams are formed.
π GAMES
π Games
Games are played on Saturdays and Sundays
Younger teams (8U-11U) generally play on Saturdays, while older divisions (12U-14U) play on Sundays.
Full schedules will be shared after league scheduling is finalized.
πͺ WHAT TO EXPECT
πͺ What to Expect
- Structured practices focused on fundamentals
- Positive coaching and team development
- Competitive game environment
- Emphasis on teamwork and effort
- A family-friendly program built around communityΒ
π§’ EQUIPMENT
π§’ Equipment
Helmets, Shoulder Pads, Girdles, Game Pants and Jerseys will all be provided for your athlete!
Guardian Caps are available for purchase.
Additional equipment and handout details will be provided before the season begins.
π§βπ« COACHES
π§βπ« Volunteer Coaches Needed
Our program relies on volunteer coaches and team helpers.
If you are interested in coaching or assisting, please indicate that during registration.
No experience is required β we will provide support and resources.
β FAQ
β Frequently Asked Questions
Is this for beginners?
Yes β players of all experience levels are welcome.
Can my child play other sports?
Yes. We understand many athletes are multi-sport and do our best to work with families.
When will we hear from our coach?
After registration closes and teams are formed.
Where are practices and games held?
At Southwood Park.
What if there arenβt enough players for an age group?
Teams are dependent on registration numbers and coach availability.
Tackle 2026
π Tackle Football β 2026 Season
Morton Hogs Tackle Football is where athletes compete, grow, and represent the Hogs in a structured and positive environment.
Our program focuses on fundamentals, toughness, teamwork, and building confidence both on and off the field.
Whether your child is new to football or returning for another season, this is the next step in their development as a player.
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