Next Season: Winter 2025
Registration CLOSED!
Don't let the energy stop after the fall. Our winter season 2025 keeps kids active and engaged during the cooler months.
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Season Dates: December 13th, 2025 - February 7th, 2026
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No games December 27th or January 3rd 2026
Subject to change
Coming Soon! 2025 Winter Season registration closes by 30 November 2025.
Who can play?
Boys and girls ages 4-17, from beginners to experienced players, are welcome to join our Winter 2025 Flag Football season in Jacksonville, NC. With the support of your donations and sponsors, we can ensure that underserved children also get the chance to step onto the field, learn, grow, and be part of a team. Every child deserves the joy of play, and together, we can make it happen.
Division | Age Range | Notes |
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6U | 4-6 | Fun-focused and fundamentals-based |
8U | 7-8 | Confidence and skill building |
11U | 9-11 | Teamwork and structured play |
14U | 12-14 | Advanced strategy and faster pace |
17U | 15-17 | Competitive, high-energy games |
Note: Friend and coach requests are welcome during registration.
Game Day & Practice Schedule
Winter 2025 Season (10 Weeks 01 Day) (7 Games, including the Championship)
Start Date: 12/13/2025 End Date: 02/7/2026
Practice Dates: TBD (Coach's Discretion (Not Mandatory to play), weather-dependent)
Game Dates: (Saturdays Only) 12-13, 12-20, 01-10, 01-17, 01-24, 01-31, 02-07
Note: There will be no games on December 27th and January 3rd, which accounts for the holiday break. The season will continue the following week and run for a total of 7 weeks.
6U Age 4-6 | 9:00 AM Practice 9:30 AM Game Start | 30-minute Practice 2 - 25 minute halves |
8U Age 7-8 | 10:30 AM Practice 11:00 AM Game Start | 30 minute Practice 2 - 30 minute halves |
11U Age 9-11 | 12:00 PM Practice 12:30 PM Game Start | 30 minute Practice 2 - 30 minute halves |
14U Age 12-14 | 1:30 PM Practice 2:00 PM Game Start | 30 minute Practice 2 -30 minute halves |
17U Age 15-17 | 3:00 PM Practice 3:30 PM Game Start | 30 minute Practice 2 -30 minute halves |
The season begins with an exciting Opening Day, followed by seven action-packed regular games, and ends with the thrill of a Championship showdown. Every player gets the chance to learn, compete, and celebrate the true joy of the game.
2025 Winter Season Format & Play
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7v7 non-contact football (6v6 for 6U).
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Each game includes a short warm-up of (20-30 minutes) and two halves of fast-paced action.
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Equal playtime for every participant - no one is left on the sidelines.
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Field size: 30 × 70 yards.
Basic Rule Highlights
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Non-contact play: No tackling; players wear flag belts.
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Passing only: Forward passes must cross the line of scrimmage.
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7-second QB clock: Unless there's a handoff or lateral.
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Rusher rule: One allowed, starting 7-10 yards back (must signal).
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Interceptions: Worth 6 points (2 on extra points).
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Dead ball: When the flag is pulled, the ball is out of bounds, or the ball hits the ground.
Awards: Trophies and medals for champions in every division.
Equipment Needed
Flag football is simple and budget-friendly. Here's what your child needs:
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Mouthguard (required).
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Pocketless shorts.
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Cleats (plastic/rubber only - no metal).
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Flag belt & jersey (we provide these).
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Football gloves (optional).
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Headgear is not required in all divisions.
We offer seasons for fall, winter, and spring
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Fee: $85
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Registration deadline: 30th November 2025
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Late registration: Please email info@CarolinaBlitzFlagFootball.com
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Ask us about sibling discounts and our referral program!
Coaching & Volunteering
We believe youth sports thrive when the community comes together—and parent involvement makes all the difference! Whether you’re passionate about coaching, organizing, or just lending a hand, there’s a place for you on our team.
You can get involved as a:
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Head or Assistant Coach: Guide and inspire young athletes.
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Team Manager: Keep the team organized and connected.
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Game-Day Volunteer: Help with setup, cleanup, and creating a fun experience for all.
Your time and energy help us create a safe, supportive, and exciting environment where kids can grow and shine.
Ready to make an impact? Email us at info@CarolinaBlitzFlagFootball.com and join the movement!
Why Choose Carolina Blitz Flag Football?
Carolina Blitz Flag Football is powered by Carolina Blitz Sports Corporation (CBSC), a 501(c)(3) nonprofit proudly serving Jacksonville, NC, and surrounding communities. Our mission goes beyond the game. We use sports as a platform to help kids build confidence, character, and lifelong skills.
As a nonprofit, we’re dedicated to making youth sports accessible for every child, especially those who may not otherwise have the chance. With safe, inclusive, and age-appropriate programs, we create opportunities where young athletes can thrive both on and off the field.
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Mission-Driven: We put youth and community development, community values, and inclusivity at the core of everything we do.
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Safe Play: Flag football means no tackling - just fun, skill development, and safe competition.
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USA Football Certified Coaches: All coaches are trained, background-checked, and committed to helping kids thrive on and off the field
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Accessible for All: Open to beginners and experienced players. We offer sibling discounts and a referral program to make sports more affordable for families.
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Family-Friendly Atmosphere: Saturday game days are filled with excitement, energy, and a supportive community spirit.
With CBSC, kids gain more than just football skills-they build friendships, confidence, community, and a lifelong love for sports.
Join the Movement - Register Today
Youth flag football in Jacksonville, NC, has never been more exciting. We offer all flag football seasons (fall, winter, and spring) with safe play, certified coaches, and a nonprofit mission focused on community. CBSC gives every child the chance to grow, play, and succeed.
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Register for Winter 2025.
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Donate or sponsor to support our nonprofit programs.
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Volunteer and be part of the action.
Got questions? Check out our FAQs Page or call us at 910-787-1373 or email info@CarolinaBlitzFlagFootball.com; we’re here to help families get connected with youth sports that truly make an impact.