These are the division classifications as defined by American Youth Football that Milford Youth Football will be competing within. First, second and third grade teams will not be used.
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INSTRUCTIONAL DIVISION*
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Team
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Age as of July 31
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Max dressed weight
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Tiny Mite
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7 and under
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85 + 5 = 90
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Mitey Mite
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9 and under
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100 + 5 = 105
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1st Grade
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Protected age 7 as of 12/31
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Unrestricted
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2nd Grade
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Protected age 8 as of 12/31
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Unrestricted
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3rd Grade
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Protected age 9 as of 12/31
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Unrestricted
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*Instructional Division can be established/adjusted as your conference sees fit, adjust to the needs of your area with this chart as a guideline.
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Sample playing rules for instructional division can be found online.
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Pre-game weigh in must be conducted prior to each game.
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ALL – AMERICAN DIVISION
Grade Based / Age Protected
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Grade Max.
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Age Range
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Protected Age
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Protected Age Explanation
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4th
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8/9/10
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10
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10 in 4th grade can not turn 11 on or before 12/31
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5th
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9/10/11
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11
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11 in 5th grade can not turn 12 on or before 12/31
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6th
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10/11/12
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12
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12 in 6h grade can not turn 13 on or before 12/31
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7th
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11/12/13
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13
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13 in 7th grade can not turn 14 on or before 12/31
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8th
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12/13/14
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14
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14 in 8th grade can not turn 15 on or before 12/31
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9th
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13/14/15
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15
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15 in 9th grade can not turn 16 on or before 12/31
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Grades can be combined.
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9th Grade classification for area without 9th grade high school program.
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