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DACULA FOOTBALL

Welcome to the Dacula Athletic Association's Football Program! Dacula Football is a voting member of the Gwinnett Football League (GFL). The Dacula Football Board supports and actively participates in the GFL and adheres to all rules set forth by this governing body. All dates and schedules are established by the GFL. Although every effort is made, schedules are usually not complete until Jamboree week.

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Football Camp 2022

Board Members

2024 FOOTBALL BOARD MEMBERS

Brian Mullins	Director	[email protected]
Jason Atkinson	Assistant Director	[email protected]
Helen Anderson	Treasurer	[email protected]
Ivette Gil	Assistant Treasurer
Courtney Mullins	Secretary
Amanda Atkinson	Team Manager Coordinator	[email protected]
Brain Mullins	Information Technology Coordinator
Brain Mullins	Communications Coordinator	[email protected]
Greg Sweet	Team Liaison Coordinator
Isaiah Friday	Equipment Manager
Marcus Williams	Concessions Coordinator
Sh'Dell Nicholas	Social Media Coordinator
Bryan Wenneman	Coaches Liaison

2022 SEASON TIMELINE

Dates and events listed on this page are subject to change. The best way to ensure you keep up to date on all of the latest information throughout the season is to like the football program's Facebook page and enable notifications.

Event Name	Description & Details	Date
Registration	March 13th -June 5th.	March 13-June 5
Summer Football Camp	Dacula High School Football is offering 3 sessions of Strength & Speed Camp for all Dacula Athletic Association (DAA) GFL Football Players ages 6 - 13. To register: daculatouchdownclub.com	June 15-17, June 22-24 and July 6-8 Cost $50
Evaluations	Evaluations will be held if a team needs to split.	n/a
DAA Football & Cheer Pep Rally	Uniform Reveal
Practice Schedule	The first three days of practice for ALL age divisions will be NO PADS/NO CONTACT for conditioning purposes only. Players need to wear shorts, shirt, cleats, helmet and mouthpiece. NO PADS. The GFL mandates all players must have 3 days of conditioning before they go to full pads. NO EXCPTIONS. The first two weeks of practice will be Monday - Friday for 2 full hours 6:30-8:30 pm. Once school begins, practices will be Monday, Tuesday, and Thursday of each week for 1.5 hours (except 8th grade which will remain at 2 full hours).
Team Manager Meeting	Mandatory for all team managers to attend this meeting.
Player Certification Date	In order for your player to be certified by the GFL you must have turned into your team mom the following three forms: Original Birth Certificate, Physical, and GFL Code of Conduct.
Picture Day	Picture times and locations will be communicated to each team by the Team Manager
Jamboree	Jamboree, like the regular season, is scheduled by GFL and is released toward the beginning of August.
DAA Youth Night at DHS	Football and Cheerleaders participate in the "Recognition Walk around the football field
Raffle Tickets	Parents will turn in ONLY the STUB portion of each raffle ticket to their team mom during practice the first few weeks of practice.
Week 1 Games & Raffle Drawing	The schedules are put together by the GFL Executive Board. Due to the complexity of the organization schedules are done by hand and are not usually available until the week before the season starts. Dacula has no control over the scheduling.
Playoffs	Playoff games span three weeks and include two preliminary rounds as well as one semifinal round. The winners of these rounds determine which two associations will play in the championship game for each age group.	TBD
Championship Games	The championship game involves the best two teams in the league for each age group.	TBD

VOLUNTEERS NEEDED!

We are always in need of volunteers to help with our program's operations. Please contact Brian Mullins at [email protected] If you're interested in volunteering your time to the Football Program. Some of the opportunities are Concessions Stand Volunteers, and Game Day Volunteers.

GFL AGE CHART

For the 2022 season, please find your player's birthday in the table below to determine his age division.

6y 9/2/2015 to 9/1/2016
7y 9/2/2014 to 9/1/2015
8y 9/2/2013 to 9/1/2014
9y 9/2/2012 to 9/1/2013
10y 9/2/2011 to 9/1/2012
11y 9/2/2010 to 9/1/2011
12y 9/2/2009 to 9/1/2010
8th 1/1/2007 to 9/1/2009

8th Grade Football players can be 13 years old as of and including September 1st through age 15 as of and including December 31st of the current year. You can only play 8th Grade a maximum of two years.

2022 FOOTBALL INFORMATION

Registration Fees:

The registration fees are used to cover most of the various expenses for the football season. The breakdown of the fees are as follows:

2022 Registration total: $300.00

Raffle $60
Our raffle fundraiser is a MANDATORY part of every players participation (30 tickets valued at $2 each). Our raffle fundraiser is our way of helping parents recoup some of the investment of registration if you choose to sell them.The money raised from selling the tickets is your's to keep as reimbursement for the up-front payment you made during registration. Altern
atively, you may choose to keep some or even all of the raffles so that you have multiple entries to put into the drawing. The raffle drawing usually occurs in the beginning of the season and is noted on the ticket. Winners will be announced via social media ( Facebook, website,etc.)

Spirit Fee $25
The spirit fee from registration is submitted to each team manager per player towards the purchase of spirit items decided for the season.

Other cost: $215
The remaining funds are to purchase uniforms, field/park maintenance, start of season association fees, equipment, and game day expenses.

Team Volunteers – Every weekend that your team plays at home, your team mom will be required to schedule parent volunteers to cover the following areas:

THREE volunteers to work in the concession stand for the 90 minutes PRIOR to all home games. Your team's shift will begin an hour and 45 minutes prior to your game's start time and end 15 minutes prior to the start of your game.
THREE volunteers for chain gang DURING your game.

Please be prepared to volunteer for your team at least once during the season.

Equipment Needed
DAA will provide the uniforms. Each family must provide their own player's helmet (Vegas Gold), shoulder pads, 7-piece pads for the pants, and practice apparel (practice pants), cleats, and a mouth piece that attaches to the helmet. You may also need to provide a girdle depending on the style of the pants from season to season.