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Centennial Youth Football Association Partners with USA Football



The Centennial Youth Football Association partners with USA Football to increase football education for coaches, parents, and players.  Centennial Youth Football League President Rick Wagner stated, "We are extremely excited about our partnership and how it will enhance safety, education, and good sportsmanship in our newly formed league."   Centennial Football Assocaition launched the league in 2013.  "USA Football and the NFL continue our commitment to place great care and emphasis on player safety for the more than 3 million children who enjoy the fun and inherent team-first values of our game," USA Football Executive Director SCOTT HALLENBECK said. "Through our Heads Up Football program, we are determined to make youth football even better and safer for our kids, and we encourage all youth sports to share this commitment with us."

Approximately 3 million children age 6-14 play organized tackle football in the United States, placing the game among the country’s most popular youth sports. More than 400,000 American adults volunteer their time to teach and coach youth football each year.

Endowed by the NFL and NFLPA in 2002, USA Football is the official youth football development partner of the NFL, its 32 teams and the NFL Players Association and manages U.S. national teams for international competition. USA Football is an independent 501-c-3 non-profit organization that leads the development of the game through educational programs and innovative resources. USA Football also annually awards $1 million in equipment grants and subsidizes league volunteer background checks.

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PO Box 605
300 Civic Heights Drive
Circle Pines, MN 55014-1793

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