Armstrong Cooper Youth Football Association

Anoka--Ramsey Jamboree:

Date: Saturday, August 28, 2021

Location: Central Park is at 7925 161st Avenue NW, Ramsey, MN 55303.

3rd- 6th Graders: 9:00am to 12:00pm (strongly suggest you arrive 1 hour prior to start time).

7th and 8th Graders: 1:00pm to 4:00pm (strongly suggest you arrive 1 hour prior to start time).

Details: Each team will have 3 scrimmages with 15 minutes for offense, and 15 minutes of defense in each one. Coaches with act as Referees for their scrimmages monitoring for safety issues, and fouls.

Full cessions stands will be available.

Thank you all families that have registered for the fall 2021 football season. We have officially closed registration for this year.

Thursday, July 15, 2021 5:00pm-8:00pm Coaches Seminar at Armstrong High School in Plymouth, MN (All ACYFA Coaches invited)

Monday, July 19, 2021 7:00pm-8:00pm Armstrong High School football Team open Practice (Open for all ACYFA coaches and players to watch)

Monday July26,2021 6:00pm-6:30pm Weigh-in for 3rd & 4th graders

                                6:30pm-7:30pm Skills Combine

Tuesday July27,2021 6:00pm-6:30pm Weigh-in for 5th & 6th graders

                                6:30pm-7:30pm Skills Combine

Wednesday July28,2021 6:00pm-6:30pm Weigh-in for 7th & 8th graders

                                6:30pm-7:30pm Skills Combine

Monday August 02,2021 6:00pm-8:00pm ALL ACYFA Coaches Meeting

Tuesday August 03,2021 6:00pm-8:00pm Equipment handout for 3rd & 4th graders (Coaches must be present)

Wednesday August 04,2021 6:00pm-8:00pm Equipment handout for 5th & 6th graders (Coaches must be present)

Thursday August 05,2021 6:00pm-8:00pm Equipment handout for 7th & 8th graders (Coaches must be present)

Note: Anyone unable to n=make the date of the designated equipment handout must make prior arrangements with their coaches to get equipment before the start of the first day of practice. Coaches Can contact Coach Clayton Officer or Coach Chad Paddock.

Monday August 09,2021 Teams can start practices. (All practice schedules are at the discretion of the team head coaches).

TBD: Champlin Park: North Suburban Conference Youth Football Jamboree

Location: Champlin Park High School, Brooklyn Park, MN

(Individual fields and times not designated yet).

1st-2nd grade (instructional league-no pads) $100 to register

• Instructional league will practice twice a week starting after labor day

3rd-8th grade (full pads-included with registration) $220 to register

• Contact league practice will start mid August. Season will start (1st game) after labor day and continue through the end of October. Details on practice schedules/evaluations/equipment hand out will be posted on this page by mid July

The Armstrong Cooper Youth Football Association is a non-profit, 501(c)(3) touch football (grades 1st and 2nd) tackle football (grades 3rd-8th) community based youth organization.

• Grades 1-2 practice and play in a six-week in-house touch football development league 2 days per week. Practice days are determined by the coach in early September.
• Grades 3-6 play a 8-9 game tackle football season in the Twin Cities North Youth Football League. Practice is 3 times per week with games typically on Saturdays. Practice days are determined by the coach in early August.
• Grades 7-8 play a 9-10 tackle football game season in the North Suburban Football League. Practice is 3 times per week with games typically on Saturdays. Practice days are determined by the coach in early August.
• Registration fees include all touch and tackle football equipment except shoes, socks, mouth guard and cup. 
• All coaches and board members volunteer their time to make this program successful.