Woodlands, TX

Woodlands, TX

SERVING CONROE, MONTGOMERY AND THE WOODLANDS COMMUNITIES
Registration is OPEN for the 2024 FALL The Woodlands Under the Lights flag football season. The FALL season runs from SEPTEMBER through NOVEMBER, with games taking place at:

COVENANT METHODIST CHURCH
8555 Creekside Green Drive
The Woodlands, TX 77389

Under the Lights is the ORIGINAL youth flag football partner of Under Armour, Inc. The league is for both boys and girls from grades Kindergarten to 8th grade. Under the Lights is for players of all skill levels and promotes a competitive, confidence building, non-contact football experience.

SPRING GAME SCHEDULE:
GAME TIMES BETWEEN 12:30 PM - 3 PM
  • April 13 [k-2 & 3/4 Launch]
  • April 20 [5/6 Launch]
  • April 27
  • May 4
  • May 11
  • May 18 - PLAYOFFS
    • All Teams Play
  • May 19 - Final Four / Championships
  • June 2024 Houston-Area Regional Tournament
    • Top 2 Teams Qualify

FALL 2024 Registration Deadlines:

$160 - Early Bird Registration Fee – ENDS MAY 31st

$170 - Registration Fee - June 1st - August 15th

$180 - Late Registration Fee - August 16th - September 15th (due to separate uniform manufacturing and delivery costs)

*Any Registrations after September 15th will be accepted but please know you will not have a uniform for week 1 and no guarantee on Friend Requests as our rosters will already be set! But you CAN still participate!*

FALL 2024 GAME SCHEDULE
  • September 28
  • October 5, 12, 19, 26
  • November 2
  • November 9 - PLAYOFFS
  • November 16 - CHAMPIONSHIP
6v6 Flag (Grades as of 2024-2025 School Year and age as of 9/1/2024)
LEAGUE FORMAT:
  • 1st-2nd Grade Division (Kinder Allowed)
  • 3rd-4th Grade Division
  • 5th-6th Grade Division
  • 7th-8th Grade Division
GENERAL LEAGUE FORMAT:
  • Player receives a Under Armour game shirt and shorts
  • Head Coach receives a Under Armour 495 youth football
  • 7 game season plus playoffs or consolation games
  • 6 v 6 format on 25-30 yd wide x 50 yd long fields
  • NO pass rush, just a 4-6 second sack count. Emphasis on the pass game and run game limitations.
  • 9-10 player rosters so everyone plays every game!
  • Practices are held a hour before the games
  • NO Tryouts. NO Drafts. Rosters are formed by "friend" or "coach" request. Single players will be placed on teams with some similarity and familiarity such as same school, neighborhood, organization, etc. as the other players on the team. But teams will be balanced.
  • ALL coaches are volunteer parents and NOT provided by Under the Lights
  • Trophies or Medals are awarded to the Champions of the grade/age division
  • Games played in the evenings when possible.
  • Food and music at the games
  • All players are required to have a mouthpiece during game day.
  • Coaches will be responsible for sanitizing their game ball. Each team will use their own game ball while on offense.
  • Staff will sanitize all pylons and down markers after each game.
  • Coaches should maintain social distancing while on the game field and sideline.
  • Game times will be staggered to minimize the number of people entering and exiting the field at one time.

REFUND POLICY:

We at Under the Lights Flag offer the following refunds within these specific timelines. All refund requests must be submitted by email to your League Commissioner.
  • FULL or 100% registration fee refund if requested before uniforms are ordered for the league which occurs 3 weeks prior to kickoff.
  • HALF or 50% registration fee refund if requested after uniforms are ordered and prior to the 2nd game of the season not 2nd week of the season.
  • NO REFUND request submitted and processed after the 2nd game of the season In the event that the Under the Lights Flag season is canceled prior to the 4th game of the season due to an unforeseen event such as a COVID19 outbreak, then HALF or 50% registration fee refund will be processed. If the season is canceled after the 4th game of the season due to an unforeseen event such as a COVID19 outbreak, NO REFUND will be processed.

COACHES AND VOLUNTEERS:
  • All coaches are volunteers and are not provided by Under the Lights Flag League.
  • All Coaches and Volunteers must provide the Commissioner of your league with a current Coaches certification and background check. Each certificate is valid for 1 calendar year. If you need to update or obtain both please use the following links:

Coaches Certification
Background Screens for Coaches and Volunteers
  • Safety is our main concern and goal for our players and we want to make sure we have proper and safe coaches.