Pop Warner Organizational Structure

There are Eight Divisions of play, all determined by a strict age/weight scale to ensure safe and balanced competition.

AGES AND WEIGHTS FOR TACKLE AND SPIRIT PROGRAMS:

AGES AND WEIGHTS

Age/Weight Division	Age	Certification Weight Range
MITEY-MITE (older/lighter)	7-8-9 N/A	45-90 lbs N/A
JUNIOR PEEWEE (older/lighter)	8-9-10 11*	55-105 lbs 55-85 lbs
PEEWEE (older/lighter)	9-10-11 12*	70-120 lbs 70-100 lbs
JUNIOR MIDGET (older/lighter)	10-11-12 13*	80-135 lbs 80-115 lbs
MIDGET (older/lighter)	11-12-13-14 15*	95-160 lbs 95-140 lbs

*The asterisked (*) provisions in each division allow the so-called "older but lighter" player to also qualify. The last year of eligibility falls under more stringent weight restrictions, per above.

A child's age on July 31 is his/her age for the season. A player may gain 1 pound per week after the second game, up to a maximum of 9 pounds.

Weights do not apply to Spirit program. Spirit program follows the above ages only.

AGES FOR FLAG FOOTBALL:

AGES

Division	Age Range
Cub	5-7
Bobcat	8-10
Wildcat	11-13
Panther	14-16