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2026 Football

The Douglas County Defenders Pop Warner program is a community focused youth football and cheer organization dedicated to teaching children ages 6-13/14 the fundamentals of athletics, teamwork, and personal growth in a safe, supportive environment.

Our core mission is to develop strong character, confidence, and sportsmanship in every participant-both on and off the field.

Whether beginners or seasoned players, all youth are encouraged to join, learn, and grow with the Defenders.

Football U10

Registration closes on 07/31/2026 at 11:59 PM
Season Dates: 07/15/2026 to 11/30/2026
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$475.00

Football U11

Registration closes on 07/31/2026 at 11:59 PM
Season Dates: 07/15/2026 to 11/30/2026
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$475.00

Football U12

Registration closes on 07/31/2026 at 11:59 PM
Season Dates: 07/15/2026 to 11/30/2026
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$475.00

Football U13

Registration closes on 07/31/2026 at 11:59 PM
Season Dates: 07/15/2026 to 11/30/2026
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$475.00

Football U7

Registration closes on 07/31/2026 at 11:59 PM
Season Dates: 07/15/2026 to 11/30/2026
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$475.00

Football U8

Registration closes on 07/31/2026 at 11:59 PM
Season Dates: 07/15/2026 to 11/30/2026
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$0.00

Football U9

Registration closes on 07/31/2026 at 11:59 PM
Season Dates: 07/15/2026 to 11/30/2026
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$475.00

2025 Registration Info

Equipment & Gear

Per Pop Warner regulations, players must have the following equipment:

Mandatory Equipment:

White helmet with a black or gray facemask (Defenders stickers will be provided by your coach).

  • If your helmet is 2+ years old, it must be recertified.
    Practice jersey (game jerseys should not be worn for practice).
    Practice football pants.
    Shoulder pads.
    Two colored, tethered mouthguards (one should be given to the coach in a labeled Ziploc bag).
    Football or soccer cleats (no metal).
    Athletic supporter.
    Large water bottle (long straw recommended for easy drinking, labeled with your child’s name).

Optional Equipment (Check with Coach Before Purchasing):

🔹 Gloves
🔹 Compression shorts/pants
🔹 Helmet shield (must be clear for concussion assessment)
🔹 Rib protector

Age Verification Requirements

To verify age, Pop Warner requires one of the following:

Certified Birth Certificate
(must be issued by the city, town, or state of birth, signed by the local registrar or clerk, and include a State Seal)
OR
Current (non-expired) Passport.

Weigh-In Requirements:

Bring both a certified copy and a photocopy of the birth certificate.
The certified copy will be reviewed for verification but not kept.
The photocopy will be retained with all other required documentation.

Additional Requirements:
Foreign birth certificates must be translated into English and notarized.
Court documents are required for name changes and/or adoptions, if applicable.

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