SOUTHWEST FOOTBALL LEAGUE
CELEBRATING OUR 23rd SEASON
The Southwest Football League ("SFL") is Houston's premier non-profit organization that promotes programs for youth football and cheer/dance.
Flag and Tackle Football
Cheer/Dance
For boys and girls in grades 1st - 8th
Key Dates for 2026 Season
Flag Football:
- June 30: Enrollment ends
- July 31: Flag team formation finalized
- August 15: Last day to cancel for refund (less processing fee)
- August 29: Mandatory coaches clinic
- August 31: Fields open for practice
- September 11: Regular season games begin
- October 30: Playoffs begin
- November 6 (tentative): Final championship games
Tackle Football:
- July 27: Equipment fitting day (must attend one)
- August 2: Enrollment ends
- August 3: Equipment fitting day (must attend one)
- August 10: Mandatory tackle camp/tryouts (all week)
- August 16: Tackle team formation finalized
- August 17: Fields open for tackle practice
- September 11: Regular season games begin
South Campus Sports Association (SCSA) Complex
3600 West Bellfort 77025