N.R.E.C

Description

The N.R.E.C. National Championship is the most prestigious recreational youth football event in America, bringing together the top verified rec-league teams from across the nation to compete for national titles in Valdosta, Georgia. After months of qualifying through regional showcases and state playoffs, this 10-Team National Bracket per division will crown true national champions from the recreation football community.

• Tournament
• All teams
• Boys: 14U-6U
• Ability: Elite/Competitive
• $600.00 entry fee
• 2 game guarantee

General Information

6U- 8U Division : 8 minute quarters, 2 time outs per half , Clock stops on change of possession, incomplete passes and time-outs. Coaches are allowed on field.

- No Kick-offs, ball placed at the 35 yard line, when not in mercy rule.  Ball will be placed at the 50 when in mercy rule.
- No Punts -  Punts will be walked off 25yds from line of scrimmage
- Extra points - Running 1pt, Throwing and Kicking 2 pts
- Defensive players cannot line up over center
- Mercy Rule:  After 20pt lead -  Game will turn into running clock.  NO BLITZING or LINING UP OVER CENTER.

9U-14U Division: 10 minute quarters, 2 time outs per half, Clock stops on change of possession, incomplete passes and time-outs.  
- No Kick-offs, ball placed at the 35 yard line, when not in mercy rule.  Ball will be placed at the 50 when in mercy rule.
- Extra points - Running 1pt, Throwing and Kicking PAT for 2 pts
- Mercy Rule:  After 20pt lead Game will turn into running clock. NO BLITZING


CERTIFICATION

ALL PLAYER MUST BE SPORTS CERTIFIED OR HAVE STATE ID CARDS IN ORDER TO PARTICIPATE.  

CERTIFICATION  -   ALL TEAMS WILL CERTIFY  AT HALF-TIME PRIOR TO THE START OF YOUR GAME WITH OPPOSING TEAM. ALL PLAYERS MUST BE PRESENT AT CERTIFICATION TO PARTICIPATE IN GAME.

GAME TIME IS GAME TIME -  FAILURE TO SHOW UP ON TIME WILL RESULT IN FORFEIT.

Coach’s Passes
Coaches must have on Coaches passes to be on the sideline.  Head coach will be issued wrist bands at registration. Wristbands must be worn the entire weekend.  All coaches must be signed in.  We will only issue wristbands once.   Each team will be issued 7 wristbands only.
 
Parents/Fans


Parents are not allowed on playing field ,  Any team violating this rule , will be issued a 15yd penalty at the 1st warning.  2nd warning , Head Coach will be removed from the game.