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Norridge Youth Activities Football League

Mission Statement

The Mission of the N.Y.A. Football League – a community association founded in 1954 – is to provide its participants with the basic fundamentals of discipline, competition, and sportsmanship in a playful nurturing environment.

N.Y.A. Football is a Four Team In-House League

To be eligible to participate in the league you must be between the ages of 8 and 13 years of age.

• If you are a Norridge resident, your fee to participate in the league is $30

You must show proof of residency (two forms)

• If you are not a resident of Norridge your fee to participate is $80.  

• A Team: 6^th through 8^th grade
• B Team: 3^rd through 6^th grade

N.Y.A. Head Coaches

 Cardinals: Head Coach Chris Morralas

 Bears: Head Coach John Cardamone

 Vikings: Head Coach Paul Dranizerek

 Packers: Head Coach Tom Lupo

Important Dates and Times and Places

·        Registration:      Friday, April 26, 2002 (Sieb Center) 7-9 pm

Friday, May 10, 2002 (Sieb Center) 7-9 pm

• Tryouts:     Sunday, August 4, 2002 (Norridge Park) 12:00 pm

Mini Camp: Aug. 5^th and 7^th  (Norridge Park) 6-7:30 pm

·        To be eligible to participate in the league, all new players must attend 1 tryout or mini camp date.

• Draft:                Friday, August 9, 2002 (Norridge Park) 7:00 pm

• 1^st Day of Practice:      Monday, August 12, 2002 (NPD)

* Head Coaches determine time of practice

·        Equipment Handout:    August 18, 2002 (Norridge Park)

*Cardinals: 10:00 am

                                                                        *Bears: 11:00 am

                                    *Vikings: 12:00 pm

                                    *Packers: 1:00 pm         

·        Opening Day:     Sept. 6, 2002 “B” Team (Norridge Park)

Sept. 8, 2002 “A” Team (Ridgewood H.S.)

The Norridge Youth Activities Football League was founded in 1956