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      • A typical flag football field is 70 yards long x 30 yards wide. The field is split into three different zones: Two end zones that are 10 yards long, as well as a midfield line-to-gain. On either side of these zones is usually a five-yard zone where offenses may NOT run the football - or what's known as "No Run Zones."
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  2. Flag football is a variant of gridiron football (American football or Canadian football depending on location) where, instead of tackling players to the ground, the defensive team must remove a flag or flag belt from the ball carrier ("deflagging") to end a down. In flag football, contact is limited between players.

  3. Flag Football offers a faster paced, more acrobatic and accessible format of the sport we love. Flag is the fastest growing format of the game not only in Great Britain, but across the world, where professional leagues such as the American Flag Football League (AFFL) and the newly established NFL Flag are starting to spring up.

  4. Oct 13, 2023 · Where did Flag Football originate? Flag football started out as a means of recreation for American solders during World War II who then brought the game back home with them. Fort Meade in Maryland is said to have hosted the first games of flag football. It was originally called ‘Touch and Tail football’ before the name ‘flag football ...

  5. Schedules and Results. Contact Football. Adult Contact. National Women’s Football League. U19 Contact. U16 Contact. Flag Football. National Flag Football League Div 1 (in conference. Women’s Flag Football League.

  6. Jul 8, 2011 · The University of New Orleans hosted the first National Collegiate Flag Football Championship in 1979. Two years later, in 1981, the sport opened up to allow schools to play each other when the inaugural National Collegiate Flag Football Championship took place in Shreveport, Louisiana.

  7. Flag football is typically played on a smaller field compared to traditional football. The dimensions of the field can vary, but it is commonly around 30-50 yards wide and 70-80 yards long. The field is divided into zones, including the end zones where the teams score touchdowns.

  8. Flag football is a popular variation of American football that is played without tackling. Instead of physically bringing down an opponent, players wear flags or belts that are attached to their waist, and the objective is to remove the flag from an opponent to stop their progress.

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