2016 Important Dates -Aug 1: 1st Day of Practice -Aug 6: Coaches Meeting Aug 20: NCYFL Jamboree Aug 27: 1st Game Sep 3: No Games – Labor Day Weekend Sep 5 6 hr/wk Practice Sep 10: 2nd Game Oct 29: Playoffs 1st Rd Nov 5: Playoffs Semis Nov 12: Championships

MISSION STATEMENT: "THE KIDS COME FIRST" Our League's goal is to help in the development of young people who learn not only the fundamentals of football in a competitive atmosphere, but they also learn about character. We practice the ideals of sportsmanship, scholarship and physical fitness. Our League stresses learning lessons of value, such as self-discipline, teamwork, friendship, respect, leadership, and having FUN along the way!!! THE KIDS COME FIRST POLICY: Is the reason for our continued success. We are PROUD to be the leader in setting the standard for excellence in youth sports.

North Cascade Youth Football League is a non-profit youth football  organization operating in Snohomish, Skagit, Island, San Juan and Whatcom Counties. The NCYFL covers the largest geographical area of any youth sports organization in Washington State, with 15 member communities belonging to the league, and we're still growing strong!  The Purpose and philosophy of the NCYFL is three-fold, with Safety foremost in mind.  The game is for the KIDS.  To provide any and every opportunity to play football for fun.  To teach sportsmanship, discipline, self-control and the fundamentals of football, while encouraging competitive play with KIDS of comparable age and weight.

All NCYFL Head Coaches and Assistant Coaches are mandated to be annually certified/re-certified with USA Football / Heads-Up-Football. Certification includes education on the following: -Proper Equipment Fitting -Heads Up Tackling -Concussion Awareness -Heat & Hydration  To learn more, visit www.usafootball.com. 

2014 Division Champions Seniors: Burlington Edison Tigers Juniors: Sedro Woolley White Cubs

2014 Division Champions Midgets: Sedro Woolley Blue Cubs PeeWees: Stanwood Red Spartans

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Championships November 7 -Sedro Woolley High School Round 1 October 24 Semi Finals October 31 Championships November 7 -High Seed Home Or Neutral -Sedro Woolley High School -Mt Vernon High School (Any league with less than 3 home seed teams may have games scheduled at a neutral location) Times: 9-11-1-3 TBA PeeWees & Midgets PeeWees – Midgets Juniors-Seniors Mt Vernon High School Times: 12-2-4-6 Juniors & Seniors (Attempts will be made to ensure the teams traveling the furthest aren’t the 1st or last game at the sites)

Playoff Seeding Structure Win-Loss Record Head-to-Head (HH) Strength of Schedule (SOS) (comparing opponent records , the team who’s opponents have the greater win-loss record will get higher seed) 4A) Coin-Toss -If only for seeding (if both teams are definitely in the playoffs and it is just a matter of seeding order, a coin toss will determine) 4B) Play-In (if the result of coin toss will eliminate a team from the postseason, coaches may elect to play an “Overtime Structured” playoff to determine who is in. We have secured Mt Vernon High School for Sunday Nov 1 for this purpose if needed)

2015 Super Saturday November 7 Mt Vernon High School 10:00 PEEWEES 12:00 MIDGETS 2:00 JUNIORS 4:00 SENIORS Blue Green Gold GOLD