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Meeting Agenda
Welcome and Introductions Overview of the program Operating philosophy and mission Mini-Camp Combine Week Practice and Games Officials and safety – John Huot Rules and Regulations Referees Equipment Key dates Questions
Ken VanOverbeke Rosemount resident since 2001 RAAA coach since 2001 Coached in this league for 5 seasons, 3 sons
have played in the program. RHS football coach since 2001
IYF President
Don Sandoz
Program Director (3-6)
Ken VanOverbeke
Program Director (7&8)Greg Nelson
Treasurer Mick Burkhard
Coaches Coaches
HS Coach- Jeff Erdmann
Director of Player DevelopmentLee Monson
Director Equipment Mgt
Steve Bogadalek
Game/Ref Cor. John Huot
* TRADITION *TEAMWORK *INTEGRITY
Irish Youth Football Board Structure
Program Overview Irish Youth Football is comprised of two programs
3/4 (Junior Division)& 5/6 (Senior Division) Grade In House League Teams compete against other teams within the
program At the end of the day we are all playing for the
same community Goal is to provide your family and your son with a
great experience by teaching them the game and a love for the sport.
IYF supports our 7-8 grade ERAVE program.
IYF - Operating Philosophy The philosophy of this program is based on player development and competition
We want our kids to love to play football Work hard Teamwork Be prepared Be good sports Be good winners Be good losers Be competitive
Remember- when the season is over, we are all on the sameTeam, Rosemount. Your conduct as parents is very important, remember the kids see and hear
what you do and say!! STAY POSITIVE
IYF - Operating Philosophy
Youth Football 3-6 Grade
7th/8th Grade SSYFL Teams
High School Football Grades 9-12
Bigger, Faster, Stronger Program
IYF - Operating Philosophy What are coaches responsible for?
Yourself Your players Your parents Your Attitude
What are parents responsible for? Be the example for your kids Supporting the kids Getting kids to practices and games on time Working with and supporting your coaches Helping with game prep (Fields, chains, etc…).
Irish Youth FootballMini-Camp - This Sunday
Purpose July 31st. Allows valuable training for our kids and
coaches before the evaluations. Run by the High School Coaches and Players
All volunteer time – No fees Introduction to tackle football for our new kids Development for all of our kids Please show up at least 20 minutes before your time slot Bring water
Irish Youth FootballCombine – Monday and Tuesday
Purpose Chance to evaluate each player to facilitate equal distribution of
players. We measure: Speed
4 Drills Contact Day’s: Monday and Tuesday, August 1st and 2nd
4-5 Stations (blocking, tackling, stance, catching and throwing)
Draft night, Wednesday and Thursday, August 3rd and 4th Should be contacted by your coach Thurs/ Friday
IYF Practice Recommendations
Plan ahead – Time is limited! 4 activities per week
Includes Game Nights 2 hrs. during Summer 1.5 hrs. after school starts
Have a Purpose – Keep it Simple Involve your parents - Communicate Be consistent – Repetition is good Keep control of practice
Irish Youth FootballOther Recommendations
Attend the parent meeting at the first practice
Volunteer to be a team manager Always bring water for your child Be early for activities Stay and watch practice Support your son and his coaches
Key Rules and Field Space Key Rules:
Playing Time Start on offense or defense, one special team Ball Carry Rule Weight Limits- safety
Field Space: New this season- we will use Shannon Park at the start of
the season. After the combine- we will not use the HS fields. Parking
Referees- John Huot Two Referees per game- 3rd/4th
Three Referees per game- 5th/6thDrew Storley is our HS Ref Coordinator
John Huot is our IYF Coordinator High School Varsity Players Please treat them with respect
No tolerance for the mistreatment of officials These are our players and our sons
Equipment - Jon Thissen We purchase all of our gear from Metro Athletic
Supply http: metroathletic.com
Mike Kern – RAAA manages our helmet inventory. We track our helmets and they are reconditioned on a
cycle basis every year. The cost is between $2,000-$3000 every year.
We are buying new equipment every year New Chin straps last year
Equipment – Pants (reminder)
Parents will purchase pants this year. We will order/ sell at equipment handouts / On
line sales at rosemountfootball.com All in one pants – no need to remove pads This will save us close to 50 hours of
volunteer time every year, as well as storage space
All white pants
Key Dates - Review
Mini-Camp @ RHS July 31st
Evaluation week and Draft @ RHS August 1st and 2nd Evals; August 3rd and 4th
Draft nights.
Practices Begin @ Shannon Park August 7th or 8th
Pictures August 15-17
Key Dates
Irish Varsity/Youth Scrimmage August 24th- Irish Stadium
Irish Youth Football Night (Irish vs. Burnsville) September 9th
IYF Games Begin Week of August 22nd- tentative Superbowl and Bowl Saturday is October 1st.