Robious Football strives to support the key Chesterfield Quarterback League tenements:
To promote an organized youth football program on a basis of teamwork, fair play and sportsmanship, which are required of all players, coaches and parents at all times.
To teach youngsters, through playing experience, the fundamentals of football, teamwork, leadership and sportsmanship.
To take into consideration the health, welfare and ability of each individual participant.
The Virginia High School League (VHSL) rules shall govern our play. We play four quarters of football with a Stop and Go clock:
Minor – Eight (8) minutes
Junior – Nine (9) minutes
Senior – Ten (10) minutes
Scoring Values:
Touchdown 6 points
Point after touchdown (kick) 2 points
Point after touchdown (run or pass) 1 point
Field goal 3 points
Safety 2 points
Minor Tackle Football - Ages 8-9 by July 31, 2022. 90 lb weight limit to run the ball; 10 year old play downs must meet 85 lb weight limit, will not be striped and are eligible to run the ball. Only 4 play downs per team - first paid registrations are in.
Junior Tackle Football - Ages 10-11 by July 31, 2022. There is no weight limit to run the ball; 12 year old play downs must meet the 100 lb weight limit, will not be striped and are eligible to run the ball. Only four play downs per team - first paid registrations are in.
Senior Tackle Football - Ages 12-14 by July 31, 2022
New Rule: Each association is only allowed four 14 year old "play down" players. To qualify as a 14 year old play down player, the child must weigh under 150 lbs - NO EXCEPTIONS! The 14 year old play down players will be striped but able to run, pass and receive the ball when on offense. The first four 14 year olds with paid registration will be accepted. After those slots are filled we will be unable to accept anyone else.
No player shall participate in physical contact with any other player(s) until the player has completed five (5) days of supervised conditioning or a physical conditioning program related to football recognized by the League and until after the official League start date.
