H.T.Y.F.C
P.O. Box 97
Whippany, NJ 07981

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The Football Program

The football program participates in the Morris County Midget Football League (MCMFL) which is broken down in seven structured leagues based upon a childs age and weight. The current breakdowns of the leagues are as follows

Flag Football – Kindergarten and 1st

Junior Tigers – Generally for 2nd graders introduction to contact football with no defined weight limits.

Pre Clinic  –   Generally 3rd Grade however child Cannot turn 9 years old before August 1st.. WEIGHT: 85 pounds stripped, 92 pounds minus helmet.

Clinic – Generally 4th grade however child cannot turn 10 years old before August 1st. WEIGHT: 92 pounds stripped 99 pounds dressed (minus helmet) With a 1 pound growth weight after the third week, an additional 1 pound after the sixth week and an additional 1 pound after the ninth week of the season of the season.

Super Pee Wee – Generally 5th Grade however child cannot turn 11 before August 1st. Weight 105 pounds stripped, 112 pounds dressed (minus Helmet). With a 1 pound growth weight after the third week, an additional 1 pound after the sixth week and an additional 1 pound after the ninth week of the season.

Pee Wee – Generally 6th Grade however players can be from nine (9) to eleven (11) years of age inclusive at date of registration. If a player becomes twelve (12) after the registration date of August 1, he is eligible to play. Weight shall be 118 pounds for all pee wee division for the first 3 weeks of the season, 119 pounds for weeks 4 through 6, 120 pounds for weeks 7 through 9 and 121 pounds the remainder of the year.

Junior Varsity – Generally 7th Grade however layers can be from nine (9) to twelve (12) years of age inclusive at date of registration  If a player becomes thirteen (13) after registration date of August 1, he is eligible to play. Weight shall be 135 pounds for all Junior Varsity divisions for the first 3 weeks of the season, 136 pounds for weeks 4 through 6, 137 pounds for weeks 7 through 9 and 138 pounds for the remainder of the year

Varsity -  Generally 8th Grade however players can be from ten (10) to fourteen (14) years of age inclusive to the end of the season, provided he is not in the ninth grade or above. The 10 year Olds must be 10 August 1. No boy who turns 15 before November 15 will be allowed to play.. Weight shall be 158 pounds for all Varsity division, with a 1 pound growth weight after the third week, an additional 1 pound after the sixth week of the season and an additional 1 pound after the ninth week of the season.

Teams within the MCMFL are broken down into two divisions American and National where teams are generally assigned based upon the enrollment of their High Schools in order to make fair competition. Each division has two conferences Iron and Hills in the National Division and Morris and Northern in the American Division. Our Tigers currently plan in the American Division / Northern Conference. The American Division has a total of  10 teams at each level and during the season we play each of the team once for a 9 game schedule. For further information about the league you can visit www.mcmfl.com .