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Chicagoland Youth Football League (TCYFL) - Weight and Age Parameters – 2008

The weights listed below are the weights used to determine a players' level at the start of the season. After week 1, the maximum weight increases by 1/2 pound per week.

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Weights/Ages at Start of the Season - Week 1
 
Maximum Weight  (1)
Maximum Age  (2)
Heavyweight
Regular
168 lbs.
14
Striper (ineligible ball carrier)
Over 168 lbs.
14
Lightweight
Regular
123 lbs.
14
“Younger/Heavier” - Pac 10 only
133 lbs.
12
“Younger/Heavier - Striper” - Pac 10 only
143 lbs.
12
“Younger/Heavier Exception - Double Striper” - Pac 10 only
12
Middleweight
Regular
107 lbs.
12
“Older/Lighter”
87 lbs.
13
“Younger/Heavier” - Pac 10 only
117 lbs.
10
“Younger/Heavier - Striper” - Pac 10 only
127 lbs.
10
“Younger/Heavier Exception - Double Striper” - Pac 10 only
10
Featherweight
Regular
97
10
“Older/Lighter”
77
11
“Younger/Heavier” - Pac 10 only
107
8
“Younger/Heavier - Striper” - Pac 10 only
117
8
“Younger/Heavier Exception - Double Striper” - Pac 10 only
8
Bantam
Regular
87
8
“Older/Lighter”
57
9
“Younger/Heavier” - Pac 10 only
97
6
“Younger/Heavier - Striper” - Pac 10 only
107
6
“Younger/Heavier Exception - Double Striper” - Pac 10 only
6
  1. The Maximum Weights are effective for the first game of the season.  All weight limits for each level shall increase by one-half pound per week for the entire season, including any playoff games.  The Maximum Weights include minimum clothing and/or pad requirements.
  2. Player age as of September 1.  Players cannot be enrolled in High School.
  3. “Younger/Heavier Exception - Double Striper” players must be approved prior to game play by the TCYFL Executive Board and League Council, with a maximum of one “Double Striper” per team.
  4. A team may roster no more than six “Younger/Heavier Stripers”, no more than one of which may be a “Double Striper” player.  A maximum of three “Younger/Heavier Stripers”, including no more than one “Double Striper”, may be on the field at any one time.
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