Falcons FAQs
When does practice start? TBA for 2012
Where do you practice? Rancho Alamitos High School 11351 Dale St GG until September then we switch
to Stanton Park 11111 Cedar St when we need lights during practice.
When are games? Games are on Saturdays starting the end of August or beginning of September. Game
times will vary.
Where are games held? Home games are at Rancho Alamitos High School. Away games vary.
Will we have to sell anything? Yes, each team has its own fundraisers.
What do they wear to practice? For the first two weeks: black athletic shorts (no jeans), white tshirt,
football cleats & socks, hard or soft cup. After that, football pants with pads, tshirt, pads, helmet, cleats
& socks, practice jersey, hard or soft cup.
What kind of mouthpiece does my son need? One black mouthpiece with strap will be provided.
No strapless, detachable straps, white or clear mouthpieces are allowed under PCC rules. Extra
mouthpieces are parents' responsibility. Black or red are recommended.
Does my son need to bring water? Yes.
What will I need to buy for football? Football cleats, black and/or red knee socks depending
on the coach, extra mouthpieces. Purchasing their game jersey is optional, but if you want
the name on it you will have to purchase it. Most coaches want the names to keep an overall
uniform look for the team.
AGE AND WEIGHT PER DIVISION CHART
Ages are as of July 31, 2010
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Division
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Age Per Division
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Max Stripped Weight
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Max Equipment Weight
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For both Players & Cheerleaders
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For both Players & Cheerleaders
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Weights do not apply to cheerleaders
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Weights do not apply to cheerleaders
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Flag
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5-6-7
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100lbs Max
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100lbs Max
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Tiny Mite*
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7-8
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94lbs
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99lbs
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Mitey Mites
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7*-8-9
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104lbs
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109lbs
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Jr. Pee Wee
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8-9-10
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114lbs
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119lbs
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Pee Wee
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9-10-11
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129lbs
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134lbs
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Jr. Midget
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10-11-12
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144lbs
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150lbs
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Midget
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11-12-13-14
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169lbs
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175lbs
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All American
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6th-7th-8th grade
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150lbs
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No Max
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All-American ONLY - 9th graders only if age 14 as of July 31st and their high school does NOT offer football
All-American not available in all Associations. Contact local Assocaition.
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*NOTE: Participants in the Tiny Mite Division shall be limited to 1st-year tackle players ONLY.
*NOTE: The seven (7) year old in the Mitey Mite division for football only must weigh a MINIMUM of 60 pounds to play in that division. It is in the discretion of the City/Association to permit a 7 year old in the Mitey Mite division.
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