Frequently Asked Questions
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
When does registration begin?
FLAG -- Registration usually begins early January.
TACKLE -- Registration usually begins in May and runs until early-July (or until our teams are full).
Please register early! Teams will be filled on a first come, first serve basis. No spot can be held without a completed registration and payment in full.
Where do you practice?
East Riverside Park
- 1155 South Suber Road Greer, SC 29650
Riverside Middle School
- 615 Hammett Bridge Road Greer, SC 29650
When are practices?
FLAG: Practices are typically held 2-3 days per week during the pre-season and 2 days per week during the actual football season.
TACKLE: During the summer, practices are typically held 2-3 days per week to allow players ample time for pre-season conditioning. Once school and games begin, coaches will remove one practice to compensate for game day play.
When are games?
FLAG: Games are typically on Saturday, although Greenville County may schedule on a week night.
TACKLE: 8U teams typically play games on Saturday mornings. 10U and 12U typically play during the week.
Game locations are spread throughout Greenville, Taylors, Piedmont, Greer, and Traveler's Rest.
When is the game schedule released?
Greenville County Parks and Recreation usually releases the game schedule...
FLAG -- late February
TACKLE -- late August
What equipment is provided/needed?
FLAG: Game day jerseys. Your player will need to have black shorts with NO pockets, mouthguard and cleats.
TACKLE: Practice jersey, game jersey, and helmet decals are included in your registration fee. Players are responsible for purchasing a white helmet, shoulder pads, mouthguard, practice and game pants, cleats. We strongly suggest players have mutiple mouthguards with their equipment as they are easily lost.
Can we make a request to be with a friend or specific coach?
We do our best to honor special team requests and coach requests; however, we cannot make any guarantees. The sooner you register, the greater chance you will be placed with the coach of your choice. All special requests must be made during registration.