League Rules

2026 Weight & Age Limits

League playing age is as of July 1st, 2026. Review the chart and rules below before certification. (Chart revised 3/10/26.)

Age/Weight Table — 2026 Season
DivisionRoster LimitsLeague AgesCertification Weight MaxEnd of Season Max
8U6–890 lbs98 lbs
  X-MenUnlimited6–891+ lbsNo Max
10U10U120 lbs128 lbs
  Older/LighterMax 311190 lbs490 lbs4
  X-MenUnlimited10U121+ lbsNo Max
12U12U150 lbs158 lbs
  Older/LighterMax 3132110 lbs4110 lbs4
  8th Grader5110 lbs110 lbs
  X-MenUnlimited12U151+ lbsNo Max
14U14U3180 lbs188 lbs
  X-MenUnlimited11–14181+ lbsNo Max
Eligibility Rules

Age & Grade Requirements

  • League playing age is as of July 1st, 2026.
  • Minimum playing age: player must be 6 years old on July 1, 2026.
  • 1 An 11-year-old Older/Lighter cannot turn 12 before November 22, 2026 (10U).
  • 2 A 13-year-old Older/Lighter cannot turn 14 before November 22, 2026 (12U).
  • 3 A 14-year-old cannot turn 15 before November 22, 2026 (14U).
  • 4 Older/Lighters are not allowed to gain a pound per week during the season.
  • 5 8th graders must play in the 14U division, unless they weigh under 110 lbs.
  • High school freshmen must play in the 14U division only.
Reference

Official 2026 Age/Weight Chart

Official EBYFC age and weight table for the 2026 season