Football Head Coach Pre-Game Checklist
Football Head Coach Pre-Game Checklist
Highly recommended assistant coaches learn to use VOLUNTEER.TYFA.COM so they can help quickly find rules if you wish to Challenge.
Highly suggested you have someone video the entire game from coin toss to handshake not only for scouting but in assisting if there are any ejections you wish to appeal or grievances you wish to make.
Buzz Word of the Day: Professionalism! This is a youth sport. Yelling, cussing and spuing hatreds will get them nothing but penalties and possible ejections which then gets them fines and suspensions.
Check their attire to make sure they are within the Dress Code. This equates to speeding. You may not get caught for the first few times you do it, but when you do get caught, there will be consequences, and it does not matter how many times prior you got away with it.
Check the WebApp that ALL staff preparing to participate are certified.
Assign a Coach or Team Manager to be the Pre-Game Verification Person to check your opponent and to assist your opponent checking your roster.
Organizations and Head Coaches need to encourage their players to maintain control and composure. Players are expected to demonstrate control and discipline at all times.
Check the WebApp that ALL players preparing to play are certified.
Check their attire to make sure they are within the Dress Code.
Visors if any, CLEAR
No Guardian Cap
Mouthpiece
Correct Towel for Tackle, none for Flag
No necklaces or chains
Correct Handwarmer if Tackle, none for Flag
Correct Gloves and Cleats
All proper Tackle Equipment
If Flag - Soft-Shell Helmets? Every player who touches the field must have a helmet.
If Flag - Triple-Threat Flags? Correct length, width, color and contrasting?
Correct Football brand and size. TYFA logo in the Fall
Buzz Word of the Day: Control! Yelling, cussing and spuing hatreds will get you nothing but penalties and possible ejections which then gets them suspensions.
If you are the home team, make sure you have a Chain Crew.
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