Our Football Season

The Evansville Junior Football League’s football season begins in early August of each year.   EJFL is a three division league, consisting of Junior Division (Flag grades K-2nd), Intermediate Division (Tackle grades 2nd-4th), and the Senior Division (Tackle grades 5th-6th).

Important Dates for the 2023 Season:

• May 1st through July 21st - Online Registration (All registrations will be online.  There will be no "in-person" registrations.)
• July 25, 26, and 29th- Drill Evaluations - These are REQUIRED for all new players, those being re-drafted, and those moving up a division.
• July 30th - EJFL LIVE Draft (New for 2023 Season)
• July 31st - August 3rd - Tackle Division Equipment & Uniform  Distribution
• July 31st - August 3rd - All Divisions Meet & Greet/Mandatory Parent Meeting.  (Coaches will determine and notify their teams of their meeting date.)
• August 7th - First practice - ALL TEAMS - 5pm-7pm
• See the "Registration" tab for more important dates.  In addition, frequent the Calendar tab for up to date game information.

All teams practice each week and every participant will participate in each game.  Practice times per EJFL Rules: After school starts, practices will not last later than 7:15 p.m. or 15 minutes after sunset (as indicated on the Sunrise/Sunset Smartphone App) whichever comes first and will be limited to a maximum of:  One (1) session per day; Three (3) sessions per week (2 hours per session or four (4) sessions per week (1-½ hours per session); Ten (10) hours per week prior to school start; No Friday or Sunday games or practices.  Exceptions during playoff weeks, Saturday practices will be allowed on non-game weeks, but cannot exceed six (6) practice hours per week.  Games will be on Saturdays beginning at 9:00am.  (Subject to change due to weather.)  The last game(s) of the year is the “Cereal Bowl.”  This will be held Sunday, October 23rd, 2022 at Reitz Bowl.  All divisions will have a Championship game, to be played at Reitz Bowl.

Questions should be directed to evansvillejuniorfootballleague@gmail.com

Congratulations to the EJFL 2022 Division Champions!!