The Flag Football Super Series - Kansas City, MO 2013

 

 

OBJECTIVES OF THIS EVENT:  

Understandably, it is difficult for teams to commit to multiple large events each year.  Furthermore, because there are several national traditional events that teams regularly commit to, the Super 8 Series was structured to not conflict with those dates, as well as provide top teams in each region an opportunity to compete locally and regionally to have a chance to compete against the games best in 8v8 Eligible Contact once a year!

The team qualifying amount was reduced to 8 to ensure quality play over quantity, as well as to provide the most competitive environment possible!  As this event grows, other spots maybe added to expand the pool.

Other objectives include:

Get the top 8v8 Eligible teams together for annual event to see who is the years best team

Qualify teams based on yearly performance in competitive 8v8 events

Provide "TRUE" game times in a competitive football atmosphere

To promote flag football as a true “Competitive Amateur Sport”

Attract national media exposure annually

Create the highest-level of flag football competition possible for 8v8 Eligible

Assist teams with travel expense through the annual circuit; easier to achieve with fewer teams

Allow teams to earn berths and bids to compete

 

PARTICIPATING TEAMS:

Teams earn their way into the Super 8 Series by competing in the following:

• *  Competing in a local State Qualifier/Championship - 300 pts
• *  Competing in a Regional National Championship - 650 pts
• *  Competing in the World Championships (Las Vegas, NV) - 1000 pts

 

Teams must have the following:

*  .500% or better winning percentage

*  Most points earned in their region via recognized events (the more you win, the more points earned)

 

(Points System Breakdown)

Each Head Coach is completely responsible for his/her team and should select the best, most dedicated individuals possible to compete on the National Team and represent their state.  75% of all players on the roster MUST be a resident of the state in which they represent.    

 

GAMES AND VENUES:

Games will be played in a local Kansas City stadium, complete with adequate seating, scoreboards, clocks, PA announcing and concessions.     

 

STYLE PLAYED:

This will be 8v8 Eligible , meaning lineman are eligible to receive passes.  Contact such as – bump-and-run coverage, downfield blocking, punting, field goals and Pop-n-Pull (hitting the ball carrier before pulling the flag; however the ball carrier must be de-flaged in the process) are allowed!   A complete rules package will be forwarded to you upon your registration.

 

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:

Each team will play 4 games beginning on Friday night with 1 game, followed by 3 more on Saturday; with the top 6 teams advancing to the Championship Single-Elimination round on Sunday. 

All games will be played in stadiums located in the metro Kansas City, MO area....

Each team is responsible for having a minimum of (1) team sponsor....

Each participating member MUST be in complete matching uniform (tops, bottoms and socks)

There will be a daily cover charge; daily or weekend pass....

8 Team maximum for the Super Series; so contact the MCFFU if you are interested in qualifying for your region at (mcffu@mcffu.com)....

8-Man Eligible (lineman eligible to receive passes)

 

(Other styles may follow in 2013 - 2014)

 

 

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