Santa Fe Young America Football League

What We Do

In cooperation with coaches, players, family, friends, and volunteers, the staff of the Santa Fe Young American Football League (YAFL) is committed to the following objectives:

Providing a safe, fun, positive and sportsmanlike environment for boys and girls to learn the fundamentals of the truly great sport of American football;

Teaching and encouraging participation in the sport of American football while developing the value of teamwork;

Promoting the physical and emotional well being of young people by encouraging participation in American football and related activities, in an effort to prevent juvenile delinquency;

Furthering good sportsmanship and the importance of physical activity in the lives of participants while promoting positive physical and emotional development of players;

Developing a standard of values and ethics, which demonstrates sportsmanship and positive representation of self, team, school and community; and

Carrying out competitive games and exhibits in the City of Santa Fe and the State of New Mexico.

Santa Fe Young America Football League (YAFL) officially recognizes the following four affiliate leagues as part of the 2010 Season;

1) Espanola Youth Football League

2) Pojoaque Valley Youth Football

3) Los Alamos

and

4) Pecos