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Introducing Lady Dragon Football

Dragon Youth Football (DYF) is excited to introduce the new an exciting Lady Dragon Football.

This flag football program will have divisions from K/1 thru the 8th grade.  Our mission is to ensure all girls in Southlake & surrounding communities have an opportunity play the great game of football and have fun while learning the game of football in a positive, enthusiastic, encouraging environment. This program will give our daughters a platform to showcase their skills and compete with one another in a healthy environment. 

Lady Dragon Football will help build strong character, confidence and self esteem in our daughters.  We are confident that the lessons learned between the lines will help prepare them for their adventures ahead.  Teams will be grade based and formed through a draft.

If you have questions, please reach out to secretary@dragonyouthfootball.net

Register Here!!!


Dragon Youth Football Camp Powered by FASST Performance

Great way to kick off the 2023 Fall Football Season!!!  Dragon Youth Football Camp Powered by FASST Performance is open to all kids K through 6th Grade.  This year’s camp is run again by Willie Pile (click here for Bio) and FASST Performance. Coach Pile is a former NFL player for the Kansas City Chiefs and Dallas Cowboys.

The FASST Performance program is designed to teach the fundamentals of speed, agility, balance, and coordination which will be on display during the camp.  The camp will also offer Non-Contact Offensive and Defensive Position Specific Drills for all levels of experience.  Camp instructions will be provided by former NFL Players, Certified Athletic Trainers, and Dragon Youth Football Coaches.

Logistics

Dates:  July 31st - August 1st
Time:  8:00am-11:00am
Location:  Bob Jones
Camp Fees:  $135 per child, and includes a DYF Camp t-shirt for each participant

Register Here!!!


Invitation for Coaches

Dragon Youth Football is extending an invitation to anyone interested in being a head coach for the 2023 football season. If interested, please fill out an application by clicking this APPLICATION LINK as soon as possible as interviews begin in the spring of 2023.  Thank you!

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Dragon Youth Football Online Store

Welcome to the Dragon Youth Football online store.  This online store has been developed to greatly simplify the team gear ordering process for you but closes on June 15th.  All orders will be shipped directly to you.  If you need help getting your helmet fitted, please attend one of the remaining equipment fittings listed on the calendar.

Key Dates

June 2nd - Tackle Equipment Fitting (4:45-6PM)
Carroll Senior High Indoor
June 5th - June 7th - Riley Dodge Passing Academy
June 17th - Tackle Equipment Fitting (12-2PM)
Carroll Senior High Indoor

July 1st - Registration Closes
July 31st & August 1st - DYF Football Camp
August 2nd - Coach Meetings and CPR Training
August 2nd & 3rd - DYF Combine
August 5th - DYF Draft
August 5th - DYF Corn Hole Tournament
August 3rd-6th - Dick's Discount Days
August 7th - Practices Begin

August 19th - Community Pep Rally
August TBD - NTFL Coaches Meeting
August TBD - Tackle Weigh-In (Mandatory)
August 17th - Carroll Dragons @ Arlington HS (Scrimmage)
August 25th - DYF Night @ Dragon Stadium -(Carroll Dragons vs El Paso Eastwood) Green Out
September 1st - Carroll Dragons vs Flower Mound Marcus

September 2nd or 3rd - AT&T Stadium Scrimmage
September 8th - Carroll Dragons at Cedar Hill 
September 9th - Open Weekend / Games Begin
September 14th - Carroll Dragons at Timber Creek
September 22nd - Carroll Dragons Homecoming - Carroll Dragons vs Haltom

October 5th  - Carroll Dragons at Keller
October 6th  - DYF Golf Tournament
October 13th  - Carroll Dragons vs Keller Central (Pink Out)
October 19th  - Carroll Dragons at Eaton
October 27th  - Carroll Dragons at Byron Nelson
November 3rd  - Carroll Dragons Senior Night (Carroll Dragons vs Fossil Ridge)

November 4th - DYF Round 1 Playoffs
November 11th - DYF Round 2 Playoffs
November 18th - NTFL/DYF Super Bowls

TBD
-  DYF Appreciation Day at Dicks Sporting Goods
-  Playoffs
-  Super Bowls



Dragon Youth Football Player Development

Dragon Youth Football (DYF) is excited to partner with USA Football and its adoption of the United States Olympic Committee's American Development Model (ADM).  

This program is designed to focus on the proper development of young players, increase enjoyment and ensure the sports long-term viability.  

The model for Dragon Youth Football Includes:

  • Flag Football for K, 1st & 2nd Grade
  • Rookie Tackle for 3rd Grade
  • Regular Tackle for 4th, 5th & 6th Grade

Flag Football Program

Dragon Youth Football (DYF) is excited to partner with USA Football and its adoption of the United States Olympic Committee's American Development Model (ADM).  This program is designed to focus on the proper development of young players, increase enjoyment and ensure the sports long-term viability.  

The goal of our flag program is to teach the fundamentals of football in a fun and positive manner. Encourage competitiveness without sacrificing sportsmanship or teamwork.  


3rd Grade Rookie Tackle

Dragon Youth Football (DYF) is excited to partner with USA Football and its adoption of the United States Olympic Committee's American Development Model (ADM).  

This program is designed to focus on the proper development of young players, increase enjoyment and ensure the sports long-term viability.  

For 3rd Grade Tackle Football we are excited about our Rookie Tackle Program Through close coordination with USA Football, we successfully implemented a modified approach to tackle football.  This program has been implemented across the Nation with amazing results.  It's a bridge between Flag Football and Full 11v11 Tackle Football. 

For more information about Rookie Tackle visit the following:  

https://usafootball.com/rookietackle/
https://usafootball.com/fdm/
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kz3vq2If2mY

If you have any questions, please reach out to DYF: secretary@dragonyouthfootball.net

 


The safety of our players is of utmost importance to us and because of that, we pull out all the stops to ensure a better, safer game for your child.

By committing to Heads Up Football we are committing to our players and parents that all coaches on staff are properly trained, certified, and dedicated to improving the football experience for all those who step on the field.

OUR COACHES ARE TRAINED ...

As part of the Heads Up Football program, our coaches have been educated on:

  • Concussion Recognition and Response
  • Shoulder Tackling
  • Blocking
  • Heat Preparedness and Hydration
  • Sudden Cardiac Arrest
  • Equipment Fitting


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