BAA Boys Spring Flag Football in Bloomington, Minnesota
Bloomington Athletic Association offers affordable, safe and welcoming spring flag football for boys in grades 1–8. Players develop football fundamentals, body mechanics, teamwork and game awareness in a fun, non-tackle environment.
Spring Flag Football Registration
Registration opens January 1 and closes March 15. Space may be limited, so families are encouraged to register early.
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BAA Spring Flag Football Program Overview
Spring flag football introduces young athletes to the basic skills, movements and strategies of football without full-contact tackling or heavy protective equipment.
Players can focus on running routes, passing, receiving, defense, positioning and decision-making while gaining a clearer understanding of how the game is played.
Flag football can also provide a strong foundation for athletes who may later choose to participate in tackle football.
Football Fundamentals
Players learn passing, receiving, running, defense and basic play concepts.
Non-Tackle Format
Athletes build skills and game awareness without full-contact tackling.
Teamwork and Confidence
Players strengthen communication, sportsmanship and leadership skills.
Volunteer with BAA Spring Flag Football
BAA spring flag football depends on parents, guardians and community volunteers to serve as head coaches, assistant coaches, scorekeepers and officials.
Coaches and Assistant Coaches
No previous coaching experience is required. BAA provides practice plans, playbooks and coaching resources to help volunteers lead their teams confidently.
- Each team needs at least two coaches.
- Coaching clinics are generally held in early April.
- Parents can indicate their interest in coaching during player registration.
- Volunteers receive support throughout the season.
Coaching is a rewarding way to support local athletes, connect with Bloomington families and strengthen leadership and communication skills.
BAA Spring Flag Football Levels
Review the grade-level program tables below for current schedules, game formats, locations and season details.
Mites Flag Football: Grades 1–2
Cubs Flag Football: Grades 3–4
Juniors Flag Football: Grades 5–6
Bantams Flag Football: Grades 7–8
BAA Spring Flag Football Contacts
Contact the BAA spring flag football leadership team for help with registration, schedules, coaching, team placement, rules or other program questions.
Flag Football Rules and Coaching Resources
Review the current rulebook and coaching materials before the spring season begins.
Flag Football Rulebook
Review game rules, player requirements and program procedures.
Coaches Book
Coaches can use the BAA coaching guide for practice planning, drills, plays and season preparation.
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BAA Spring Flag Football Sponsor Discounts
BAA families may use available sponsor offers to save on cleats, gloves, apparel and other sporting goods.
Join BAA Spring Flag Football
Register your player or volunteer as a coach, assistant coach, scorekeeper or official to help create a great spring season for Bloomington youth.
