Oak Park River Forest Youth Football

Registration is now open for the 2026 Oak Park Youth Football and Cheer season.

As a local, community‑based developmental program, OPRFYFC is committed to building strong fundamentals, fostering teamwork, and supporting the growth of every athlete—whether they are brand new to the sport or preparing for the next level. Over the years, our program has proudly seen numerous former players advance to college football at multiple levels and even the NFL, reflecting the strength of our coaching, culture, and long-term athlete development.

Program Options and Fees

Tackle Football
Regular Registration:

March 1st-May 15th $550 Payable in Full or Installment Plan

Late Registration:

May 16th-June 1st $600 Paid In Full

Extended Registration

June 2nd-June 15th $700 Paid In Full

Tackle football is organized into levels based on age, weight, and skill to ensure appropriate competition and development. Our program emphasizes fundamentals, safety, and progression, and competes in the respected Bill George Youth Football League (BGYFL), home to several of the state’s top youth programs.
Register: https://oakparkyouthfootball.sportngin.com/register/form/043946842

Cheer
Standard Cheer Registration March 1st-May 15th $400

Extended Registration after May 15th $425

Open to ages 7–14, the cheer program welcomes all experience levels and focuses on skill development, teamwork, and performance confidence. Squads cheer at both home and travel games throughout the season.
Register: https://oakparkyouthfootball.sportngin.com/register/form/812761844

Flag Football

Standard Registration March 1st-May 15th $250.00
Extended Registration May 16th-June 1st $300.00

Designed for ages 5–7, the flag program introduces young athletes to football in a safe, developmental environment. Seven‑year‑olds must weigh under 70 pounds to participate.
Register: https://oakparkyouthfootball.sportngin.com/register/form/401642220
Additional Information

For questions or assistance, please get in touch with [email protected]" rel="ugc" target="_blank">http://[email protected]

We look forward to welcoming your family to a strong and developmental 2026 season.

Less than 1 week to go. Signup at

Home We are a community-based, non-profit, organization providing  Football (Tackle) and Cheerleading (Game Days) children ages *7 - 14 (Kdg-8th grade).

Only 3 weeks to register. Don’t get left behind. Go to oakparkyouthfootball.org to register today!!!

Registration for the 2024 Season is Open!!
Registration Closes June 1st

Registration for Oak Park Youth Football and Cheer is in full swing.
Below we have registration links for Tackle Football, Cheer and Flag Football for the 2024 season
100+ football players and cheerleaders have signed up for this season.
Registration closes in 5 weeks. Don't get left out, register today!!!

Tackle Football
(8 years old to 14 years old*) fees are $525, plus a refundable equipment deposit of $100.
Tackle football is divided into levels of competition depending on age, weight and skills. OPRFYFC competes in the highly regarded, west suburban based Bill George Youth Football (BGYFL), which includes several of the state's finest programs.
https://oakparkyouthfootball.sportngin.com/register/form/393506672
8
(47.1%)

Cheerleading
Fees are $350, plus a refundable uniform deposit of $50.
The cheerleading program (7-14 years old) is divided into levels based on age and is open to all youth regardless of experience. Squads cheer for both home and travel games.
https://oakparkyouthfootball.sportngin.com/register/form/560571212
4
(23.5%)

Flag Football
Flag football ages 5-7 years old. 7-year-olds must be under 70 pounds to participate in Flag.
https://oakparkyouthfootball.sportngin.com/register/form/112363191
2
(11.8%)

Limited scholarships available. Please contact [email protected] for details.
Hope to have you join us for 2024!!!

We are excited to start another season of Oak Park Youth Football and Cheer.
Below we have registration links for Tackle Football, Cheer and Flag Football for the 2024 season
Over 40 Players have registered so far. Don't get left out!!!

We almost doubled in size from 2022 to 2023 and we expect to have an even bigger 2024!!

Tackle Football
(8 years old to 14 years old*) fees are $525, plus a refundable equipment deposit of $100.
Tackle football is divided into levels of competition depending on age, weight and skills. OPRFYFC competes in the highly regarded, west suburban based Bill George Youth Football (BGYFL), which includes several of the state's finest programs.
https://oakparkyouthfootball.sportngin.com/register/form/393506672

Cheerleading
Fees are $350, plus a refundable uniform deposit of $50.
The cheerleading program (7-14 years old) is divided into levels based on age and is open to all youth regardless of experience. Squads cheer for both home and travel games.
https://oakparkyouthfootball.sportngin.com/register/form/560571212

Flag Football
Flag football ages 5-7 years old. 7-year-olds must be under 70 pounds to participate in Flag.
https://oakparkyouthfootball.sportngin.com/register/form/112363191

*Register today to take advantage of the payment plan option (payment plan option is only available for Tackle Football)
Limited scholarships available. Please contact [email protected] for details.
Hope to have you join us for 2024!!!

Registration for the upcoming 2024 season is now open!!! Go to oakparkyouthfootball.org to register. Go Huskies!!!

Registration for the 2024 Season is Open!!

We are excited to start another season of Oak Park Youth Football and Cheer.
Below we have registration links for Tackle Football, Cheer and Flag Football for the 2024 season

We almost doubled in size from 2022 to 2023 and we expect to have an even bigger 2024!!

Tackle Football
(8 years old to 14 years old*) fees are $525, plus a refundable equipment deposit of $100.
Tackle football is divided into levels of competition depending on age, weight and skills. OPRFYFC competes in the highly regarded, west suburban based Bill George Youth Football (BGYFL), which includes several of the state's finest programs.
https://oakparkyouthfootball.sportngin.com/register/form/393506672

Cheerleading
Fees are $350, plus a refundable uniform deposit of $50.
The cheerleading program (7-14 years old) is divided into levels based on age and is open to all youth regardless of experience. Squads cheer for both home and travel games.
https://oakparkyouthfootball.sportngin.com/register/form/560571212

Flag Football
Flag football ages 5-7 years old. 7-year-olds must be under 70 pounds to participate in Flag.
https://oakparkyouthfootball.sportngin.com/register/form/112363191

*Register today to take advantage of the payment plan option (payment plan option is only available for Tackle Football)
Limited scholarships available. Please contact [email protected] for details.
Hope to have you join us for 2024!!!

OPRF Youth Huskie Parents. Our end of the season banquet will take place on Thursday, November 16th.
Tickets must be purchased on or before Sunday, November 12th. Please see the attached website for event and sign up details: https://oakparkyouthfootball.sportngin.com/register/form/403297408

We look forward to celebrating with all of you. Hope to see you there! 🏈📣

Welcome | 2023 End of Season Banquet | Oak Park River Forest Youth Football Please join us for the end of the year football and cheer celebration/dinner. The event will take place on Thursday, November 16th from 6-9pm at Elmcrest Banquets: 7370 West Grand Ave., Elmwood Park, IL, 60707. The price is $23/adults and $18/children. Due to seating capacity and food availability,....

Huskie Families - This Saturday (9/30) between 4-8pm is our Panera fundraiser. When our program is mentioned at the time of purchase (details in image), 25% of proceeds will be donated to our organization. Give yourselves a night without cooking or pick up pastries or baked goods for Sunday morning. Please spread the word - thanks for your support!