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ATLANTA COLTS YOUTH ASSOCIATION

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COLTS D1 Travel

ATLANTA COLTS TRAVEL FOOTBALL - 2023

Travel and Intraleague programs are operated separate registration systems, click here to register for tackle football. 

Atlanta Colt Travel Football - Early registration discount of $50 available until March 31st.

Competitive tackle football for 8 to 11 year olds. Formation of teams is contingent upon total number of tackle football registrations.  

  • Players who wish to be considered for our Colt D1 Travel program should choose the Tackle Football registration age level that matches your child. Their Age prior to JULY 1st. All players who select this option will be contacted by the ACYA Colt Travel Director with instructions and information for tryouts. 
  • Teams are selected out of players interested in playing travel football, and by the coaches assessment of how competitive the team may be in the NWGYFL.  
  • All players considering travel football MUST attend travel tryouts July 24, 26, 27    
  • The ACYA Board of Directors reserves the right to require that certain players move between leagues for safety purposes. Such players will be given the option of a full refund if they then choose not to participate.
  • 4th-7th Grade travel teams practice three days per week for two hours each day, and have games on Saturdays.
  • Games are mostly played on Saturday at Murphy Candler or other Metro Atlanta parks, mainly around East and Northeast Georgia area.
  • ACYA supplies game jersey, game pants without pads, shoulder pads and a helmet. 
  • Team dues average $100-$150 per player.
  • Contact the Atlanta Colts Travel Director - Kristian Rosser at [email protected] for additional information.

TRAVEL EVALUATION DATES - 2023 

All players interested in trying out for Colt Travel Teams MUST attend Tryouts. Dates: July 24, 26, 27

TRYOUT AGENDA FOR COLT TRAVEL FOOTBALL

  • 3 day tryouts for players ages 8 - 11 years old
    • 7/24- DAY ONE (HELMET ONLY) 6pm-8pm 
      - Each player needs to check in & confirm registration
      - Record weight of each player.
      - Perform shuttle run, broad jumps, 30/40 yard sprints, corner box drill, 3 cone pro drill.
      - Separate larger kids & skilled kids into groups.
      - Bring cleats, water, mouthguard and helmet (attend fitting prior to this date)
    • 7/26 - DAY TWO (HELMET ONLY) 6pm-8pm
      - 3 point stance, dummies work (high knees, front & side)
      - Block drill, tackling dummies, skill drills for RB-WR-QB
      - Lots of conditioning
      - Bring cleats, water, mouthguard and helmet (attend fitting prior to this date)
    • 7/27 DAY THREE (FULL PADS) 6pm-8pm
      - Heads Up Tackle Training and Refresher
      - Basics to include tackle & Sumo training drills
      - Blocking, tackling and other contact drills
      - More conditioning
      - Come prepared wearing full pads (shoulder pads, football pants, cleats, helmet, mouthguard, practice jersey)

Contact

Atlanta Colt Youth Association
1551 West Nancy Creek 
Brookhaven, Georgia 30319

Email: [email protected]

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