Vicksburg Rocket Football is open to all youth between the ages of 5-12. We have two divisions:  Heads Up (tackle) and Flag.  Heads Up teams are 3rd/4th grade and 5th/6th grade. Flag teams are 5/6 years old, 7/8 years old, and 9/10/1 years old.

Participant age cut off date is September 1st 2021

2021 Vicksburg Rocket Football Teams:

FLAG DIVISION:

5&6 years old Flag Football
Must be 5 by September 1st

7&8 years old Flag Football
Must be 7 by September 1st

9,10,11 years old Flag Football
Must be 9 by September 1st

Cost: $90 per player June 1 - July 10; sibling $20 discount*

HEADS UP DIVISION: (residency restriction: must live in the Vicksburg school district or attend a Vicksburg public school)

A player’s grade for the current school year shall determine their grouping for the season in the 3rd & 4th grade group. However, a 2nd grader who turns 8 prior to September 1st  will be eligible to play in the 3rd & 4th grade group. If a player is 10 years old as of September 1st and in the 4th grade they may play in the 5th & 6th grade group or choose to remain in the 3rd & 4th grade group. 

3rd and 4th Grade Heads Up Football
Max Ball Carrier Weight - 100 lbs
Must be in 3rd grade or turn 8 years old by September 1st

Equipment Needed:

• Certified Helmet
• Chin Strap
• Shoulder Pads
• Black Pants
• Cleats

Cost: $95 June 1 - July 10 -sibling $20 discount*

5th and 6th Grade Heads Up Football

Max Ball Carrier Weight - 145 lbs
Must be in 5th grade or be 10 years old by September 1st

Equipment Needed:

• Certified Helmet
• Chin Strap
• Shoulder Pads
• Black Pants
• Cleats

Cost: $95 June 1 - July 10 -sibling $20 discount

* sibling discount applies in one or both divisions: 
1st Heads Up player $95, second Heads Up player $75
1st Flag player $90, second Flag player $70
1st Heads Up player $95, 1st Flag player $70