GENERAL INFORMATION
CYO Athletics offers a Cadet Football program
for boys in grades 4 through 6 and an Elemental Football program for
boys in grade 4. (See
CYO Player Eligibility Rules for guidelines). Teams are
formed from catholic parishes, schools or educational institutions
in the Central, Eastern, and Western areas of the Diocese of
Cleveland.
Boys Football games are played at various
fields throughout the CYO service area. League formation is based
upon geography and CYO competition rules (See
Bylaw 2-8 for details). A boy’s football schedule is
prepared by the CYO office can be viewed online at www.clevelandcyoschedules.org.
DIVISIONS AND TEAM FORMATION
DIVISIONS OF PLAY
Cadet
6th
grade
Developmental 5th grade
Elemental 4th grade
TEAM FORMATION
ONLINE TEAM ENTRY PROCESS
INFORMATION
EFFECTIVE FALL 2009
Beginning August 2009,
all CYO sport team registrations must be completed online only in
sports pilot software by clicking the Online Team Registration
button at the top of the page. We will no longer accept
paper team entries.
Online team registrations are to be completed by the parish pastoral
designee or parish assistant who is trained in the
software only. Please plan ahead to make this transition.
Visit
Fall Sports page where you
can download Team Entry Packet information
(which consists of the following
documents: Team Entry Instructions, Entry Fees, Sports Pilot Team
Confirmation Form, Coaches Meeting Dates and Times, Officials Fees,
Team Athletic Roster Form, Athlete Eligibility Request Forms, and
Coaches Letter).
LOCATIONS
For facility location
maps, visit this link
http://www.sportsstandings.com/ClevelandCYOAthletics
when you open the page, click the MAPS box link (near the top of the
page.) Scroll down the list and find the facility you are searching
for.
The Charter & Bylaws is
the governing document for all CYO sports and all member parishes.
It should be referred to for statements of philosophy and issues
regarding eligibility, eligibility requests, adjoining parish rules,
merging parishes to form a team, etc.
CLICK BELOW FOR PDF FILE OF CHARTER
& BYLAWS AND RULES:
(DOCUMENTS IN PDF FORMAT REQUIRE ADOBE ACROBAT
READER. SEE LEFT BORDER FOR A FREE DOWNLOAD)
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