Oglethorpe County Parks & Recreation

Football

Tackle Football is for ages 5 – 12 with the age control date being May 31^st.    

Registration begins at the end of May and will end towards the middle to end of July. Practices will begin towards the end of July with games starting at the end of August continuing through the beginning of November. We are currently a part of the Greater Athens Football League and compete against teams in Athens and it’s surrounding area. Parents are responsible for the transportation of their child to and from all games. The cost to participate is usually around $75 which includes a full game uniform (jersey and pants), instruction, and a trophy at the end of the season. Parents are responsible for providing helmet, shoulder pads, practice pants/jersey, pant pads, mouthpiece, and cleats.

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