Recreational Program
NFL Flag Football
Recreational Program
Score a touchdown with Gilbert Youth Athletics (GYA) NFL Flag Football! We are thrilled to announce our 2026/2027 recreational seasons, offering a premier flag football experience for boys and girls in the Gilbert community.
Our recreational program is designed to build character, improve athleticism, and foster a love for the game. Whether you are a solo player looking for a new squad or a group of friends ready to dominate together, GYA has a place for you!
The GYA Advantage
- Official NFL Gear: Every player receives an authentic NFL Flag jersey and flag belt.
- Prime Locations: Play at top-tier Gilbert facilities like Campo Verde High School and local high school and junior high fields.
- Skills & Development: Our non-contact format focuses on the fundamentals: passing, catching, and defensive strategy.
Flexible Registration Options
We make it easy to get on the field:
Individual Registration: Sign up as a "free agent" and we will place you on a team. It’s a fantastic way to meet new friends and learn from our dedicated volunteer coaches.
Full Team Registration: Have a group ready to go? Register as a complete team to keep your roster together! (Teams generally consist of 8–10 players).
Competitive & Fair Divisions
Age eligibility is based on the athlete's age as of August 1st, 2026.
6U: Coed
8U: Boys & Girls Divisions
10U: Boys & Girls Divisions
12U: Boys & Girls Divisions
14U: Boys & Girls Divisions