WELCOME TO BUFORD
RISE FLAG FOOTBALL
Registration is now OPEN for the WINTER 2025 RISE Flag Football season.
Each registered player receives an Under Armour game shirt and shorts with their registration fee.
REGISTRATION DETAILS
Prek-K Registration: $150 ends on December 15
Prek-K Late Registration: $190 ends on December 22
1st - 8th Grade Early Bird Registration: $140 ends on October 13
1st - 8th Grade Registration: $160 ends on December 15
1st - 8th Grade Late Registration: $200 ends on December 22
For athletes who register after the regular registration end date, families should expect that uniforms may arrive for Week 2 or Week 3.
Sibling Discount is Available of $15. Please note, this discount applies to siblings registered after the initial registered athlete. DISCOUNT WILL BE APPLIED AFTER THE FIRST SIBLING IS REGISTERED.
LEAGUE LOCATION
The BUFORD RISE Flag Football season runs from January through March with games taking place at:
Buford Youth Sports Complex
2750 Sawnee Avenue
Buford, GA 30518
SEASON SCHEDULE
Game days and times may be subject to change due to Inclement weather or other reason(s)
Fridays (5:00pm - 9:00pm)
January 17, 24, 31
February 7, 21, 28, 29 (MAKE-UP)
March 7, 8 (make-up)
LEAGUE FORMAT
RISE Flag Football is based on the child’s grade level for the current school year.
• PreK - K Division.
Instructional and developmental division geared towards fundamentals.
• K - 2nd Division (Co-ed)
• 3rd – 4th Division (Co-ed)
• 5th – 6th Division (Co-ed)
• 7th – 8th Division (Co-ed) 5v5
• ALL GIRLS Middle School Division
• Co-ed, open to grades Pre-Kindergarten through 8th
• Six to Eight game season including playoffs and consolation games
• 6v6 format on 25 x 50 yd field
• 8-10 player rosters so everyone plays every game
• Voluntary practice will be conducted on gameday - perfect for multi-sport athletes
• No tryouts or drafts - rosters are formed by friend or coach requests; single players placed on teams with similar schools or neighborhoods
• All coaches are volunteer parents
• To review the full league rules, click here: RULES
COACHES AND VOLUNTEERS
All coaches and volunteers must provide the league commissioner with a current Coaching certification and background screen.
Each certificate is valid for 1 calendar year.
HELPFUL LINKS
All refund requests must be submitted to the League Commissioner in writing and refunds will be based on the below:
• Full or 100% registration fee refund if requested 4 weeks prior to the first scheduled event day
• Half or 50% registration fee refund if requested prior to the 2nd game of the season
• No refunds will be given after the 2nd game of the season
• If the season is canceled after the 4th game of the season due to an unforeseen event NO REFUNDS will be processed.