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6th Grade Division


Eligibility:
  • Players must be enrolled in the East Lansing School District and/or home-schooled and live in East Lansing.
  • Players who are 12 years old on or before September 1st must play in at least the 6th grade division.
Conditioning:
  • The first full week of practice will be conditioning only. Helmets and footballs may be utilized during the first week of conditioning.
  • Players in the 4/5th and the 6th grades must have a minimum of 8 hours before they can start progressive live contact.
  • The maximum conditioning/and or practice time any player can participate in a 24-hour period is 2 hours, with a total of 8 hours in any calendar week. 
Practice:
  • First day of practice will be August 12, 2013.
  • After Labor Day, there will be no more than 2 hours of practice in a 24-hour period with a total of 6 hours per calendar week.
  • Individual team practice schedules will be set by the head coach.
Games:
  • This division will play 6 games. 
  • Games begin the first Saturday after Labor Day.
  • Games consist of four 8-minute quarters. 30 seconds between plays is given. 
  • One coach is allowed on the field except during time outs.
  • There are no playoff games.
Weight Restriction:
  • Players that are ball handlers cannot exceed 140 lbs.

For a complete listing of the 6th Grade Division Rules, click here.
For a complete listing of the total Tri-County Youth Sports Football Rules, click here.

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