Maricopa, AZ – Registration

🏈 Blue Chip Flag – Maricopa, AZ • 2026 Fall Registration

Fast, fun, no-contact football for boys & girls ages 3–17 in the Maricopa community. Powered by Blue Chip Youth Sports, our league blends real football strategy with a friendly, high-energy environment where every player gets touches, reps, and a chance to shine. ✨

🍂 Season at a Glance

🗓️ Game Days: Sundays, October 25 – December 13, 2026
(No games Sunday, November 29 — Thanksgiving weekend)

📍 Location: Desert Sunrise High School – Football Field
16200 N. Murphy Road, Maricopa, AZ 85138

⏱️ Game Length: 1 hour

📊 Season Format: 6 regular-season games + 1–3 playoff games (7–9 total)

📘 Practices: Determined by each coach (recommended once weekly)

🏆 Champions: Advance to the Tournament of Champions in Pasadena, CA (travel and lodging not included).

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💵 Pricing (Fall ’26)

💵 Co-Ed Divisions (Junior–Legend): $150

💵 GEMS All-Girls Divisions: $129

💵 Rookie (ages 3–4) & Pee Wee (ages 5–6): $109

🏈👕 Additional 2nd jersey for multi-division players: $75

💳 Payment plans available at checkout.

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🎁 What You Get

🎽 Reversible Blue Chip jersey + flag belt (jersey is yours to keep)

🏟️ 7–9 games with standings, scoring & playoffs

💪 Skill development in passing, catching, route-running, defense & teamwork

🏅 Weekly Certificates of Excellence

🎖️ Player of the Week Awards

🏆 Heisman Trophy Winners (one per division)

🌟 All-Star Games

🎥 Live Streaming & Video On Demand (rolling out by location)

🛡️ $5,000,000 league liability insurance

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👥 Divisions & Ages

🏈 CO-ED

• Rookie (3–4)

• Pee Wee (5–6)

• Junior (7–8)

• Major (9–10)

• Semi Pro (11–12)

• Pro (13–14)

• Legend (15–17)

💎 GEMS (All-Girls)

• Junior (7–8)

• Major (9–10)

• Semi Pro (11–12)

• Pro (13–14)

• Legend (15–17)

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🏈 How We Play

🎮 Rookie: 4v4 • kid-sized field • no scores or stats

🎮 All other divisions: 5v5 on a 25×70-yard field with two 10-yard end zones

🚫 No blitzing in Rookie, Pee Wee, Junior & GEMS Junior/Major

⚡ Controlled blitzing in older divisions

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📅 League Schedule & Registration Timing

🍂 FALL 2026: Sundays, October 25 – December 13, 2026
(No games November 29)

⏰ Registration Ends: October 11, 2026

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🔁 Refunds & Age Cut-Off

🔁 Refunds: You may request a refund within 7 days of your registration date.

No refunds after Sunday, October 11, 2026. No exceptions.

You may purchase an optional third-party refund protection plan during checkout for circumstances outside this policy.

🎂 Age Cut-Off Date: September 30, 2026

Your player’s “league age” is their age on that date.

Examples

• Born October 1, 2020 → League Age 5 (turns 6 after the cut-off)

• Born September 30, 2020 → League Age 6

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📄 Documents & Safety

📄 Birth certificate upload required

🛡️ NCSI background checks required for all coaches, referees & staff

✅ Mandatory training for all coaches, staff, and referees:

• Abuse Prevention
• Mandatory Reporting
• Concussion Safety

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🧠 The Blue Chip Mindset™

Our mental-performance curriculum builds resilience, confidence, emotional regulation, leadership, and competitive focus—preparing athletes for success both on and off the field.

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👕 Game-Day Attire

🏈 Official Blue Chip reversible jersey

🩳 Shorts or pants with NO pockets

👟 Cleats allowed (no metal spikes)

🦷 Mouthpiece required

🪖 Soft Shell Helmet REQUIRED (league policy since Spring 2021)