2022 GREATER CHARLOTTE
AMERICAN YOUTH FOOTBALL

SERVICES

AYF FALL FOOTBALL

Our fall tackle football program is the premier youth tackle football program in the Greater Charlotte area. We have a responsibility to our youth when selecting the best leagues to be a part of this organization. We take great pride in the fact that we have the most competitive teams around.

We don't just tell you we're the best. We prove it every year. Greater Charlotte AYF has produced 5 National Champions since 2007. Thats 5 National Champions in just 8 years. Each year we send several teams to the National Championships in Florida to compete for a national title. We have also produced many Regional, State and City Champions over the years as well. We have had many of our youth receive scholarships to D1, D2 and D3 Universities.

AYF CHEERLEADERS

Each year, over 200 Cheer, Dance and Step squads, across all AYC divisions, compete for a National Championship Title in Kissimmee, Florida, home to Universal Studios Orlando,Islands Of Adventure and Disney world. For more information please visit AYFchampionships.com.

AYC has eight regions including Desert Pacific, Mountain Northwest, Midwest, Southwest, Big East, Atlantic, New England, and Southeast. Each region hosts a regional tournament, which is the qualifier for the National Championships.

SPRING 7v7 Air Attack

The Spring Air Attack league was created to be exciting and competitive training for youth fall tackle football. The Spring Air attack consist of Two 5on5 flag divisions and Five 7on7 divisions!!Across the nation, 7 on 7 football is growing as more coaches, players and parents are discovering the benefits of this fast paced sport. Many athletes use this as an opportunity to sharpen their skill sets including emphasizing timing, route running, quarterback play, and tempo. Coaches feel that participating in 7 on 7 leagues will have their athletes one step closer to a successful fall season.

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OUR TEAMS

REGIONAL

LOCAL

NATIONAL

Northside Hurricanes

Ballantyne Gators

Wolfpack United

U-City Irish

GTOP Sabres

Carolina Elite Bulldogs

Mint Hill Chargers

Carolina Savages

Queen City Seminoles

Charlotte Panthers

NC Aggies

N.C.Saints

Asheville Extreme

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ABOUT US

The Greater Charlotte American Youth Football and Cheer Conference (GCAYF) is a Non-profit 501(c)3 organization providing positive recreational and educational alternatives for the youths ages 5 to 15 in the Greater Charlotte area of North Carolina. Our role in the Greater Charlotte area is to make a difference in all kids lives by giving back on a local level. Our mission is to provide a football and cheerleader program that influences good sportsmanship, teamwork, and the highest moral and physical standards. We emphasize the importance of scholarship and academic achievements amongst our participants. We value all kids regardless of race, color, creed, or national origin.

GCAYF is a National Tournament Member Conference of American Youth Football (AYF). AYF is the fastest growing youth organization in America, founded in 1996 American Youth Football has grown to over 600,000 members with leagues in all 50 states, Canada, Mexico, Western Europe, and Asia. AYF was established to promote the wholesome development of youth through their association with adult leaders in the sport of American football. Rules and regulations are established to ensure that players play in an atmosphere of safety with a competitive balance between teams.

Together with American Youth Football we’re on a mission to GIVE BACK to the community.