Last updated : Sunday, 30 June 2024

Introduction

The Saturday Afa Football League is a recreational football league for adults in the United States. The league was founded in 1972 and currently has over 100 teams in 10 divisions.

The league is open to players of all skill levels and experience. Games are played on Saturdays throughout the fall and spring seasons.

Saturday Afa action

The Saturday Afa Football League is a great way to stay active, meet new people, and have fun playing football.

How to Play

The Saturday Afa Football League is a touch football league. This means that players are not allowed to tackle each other. Instead, they must use their hands to "touch" the ball carrier in order to stop them from advancing.

Saturday Afa match

The game is played on a standard-size football field. The goal of the game is to score more points than the opposing team. Points are scored by either running or passing the ball into the end zone.

The Saturday Afa Football League uses a modified set of rules that are designed to make the game more enjoyable for players of all skill levels. For example, there is no running clock, and there are no offsides penalties.

Divisions

Saturday Afa teams

The Saturday Afa Football League is divided into 10 divisions, based on the skill level of the teams. The divisions are:

  • Recreational
  • Intermediate
  • Advanced
  • Competitive
  • Premier

Teams are placed in divisions based on their performance in the previous season.

Sources

Saturday Afa coaches

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