The 2023 Holland Township Recreation / West Ottawa Youth Tackle Football program is available to those entering 3rd & 4th grade or 5th & 6th grade for the 2023 - 2024 school year. We are a part of the West Michigan Junior Football League (www.wmjfl.com) that is comprised of teams from Allendale, Byron Center, Calvin Christian, Dorr, Fennville, Grand Rapids Christian, Hamilton, Hastings, Holland, Holland Christian, Lee, Kelloggsville, North Pointe Christian, Saugatuck, South Christian, Unity Christian, Wayland, Wyoming, and Zeeland.
- Divisions Available (grades for the 2023 - 2024 school year)
- 3rd & 4th grade league
- 5th & 6th grade league
- Program Fee's
- Each division is $75.00 per participant, includes game jersey
- Registration Deadline
- Registration Deadline: Friday, July 21st @ 5:00pm or if teams are maxed out.
- Registration Opens on Friday, May 25th @ 12:00pm.
- A Waiting List will be in place for late entrants but no guarantees that individuals will be placed on a team
- More League Details
- Each player must have a helmet, mouth-guard (attaches to helmet), shoulder pads, football pants with pads, athletic supporter, and cleats. Holland Township will provide the jersey, only.
- Equipment can be purchased at Dick's Sporting Goods, Superior Sport Store and Dunham's.
- Conditioning Practices will start after August 7th, 2023. Players will need a helmet, mouth-guard, and cleats during this week.
- Full Equipment Practices will begin the week of August 14th, 2023. These practices will feature full equipment but a participant must have completed three conditioning practices before going to full equipment.
- Most Coaches will practice three times per week. Practices will take place between the West Ottawa High School campus buildings.
- Scrimmage Saturday will be August 26th, 2023.
- Team and Individual Pictures Date - To Be Announced
- Game dates are on Saturdays - September 9, 16, 23, 30 & October 7, & 14.
- Please visit the West Michigan Junior Football League website at www.wmjfl.com for more information regarding schedules, rules, standings and more!