Euclid CYO FOOTBALL NEW League Structure: Rookie Tackle: Focused on fundamental skill Grade 1 Flag Football development 7 Players on the field for each Grade 2 Flag Football team Smaller Field Grade 3 Flag Football No Blitzing No Special Teams Grade 4 Rookie Tackle Position Rotation Encouraged Grade 5 Rookie Tackle All CYO Football Coaches are trained through USA Football in the following areas: • Proper Equipment Fitting Grade 6 11 Man Tackle • Concussion Recognition & Response • Heat Preparedness & Hydration Grade 7 11 Man Tackle • Sudden Cardiac Arrest • Shoulder Tackling Grade 8 11 Man Tackle • Heads Up Blocking CYO Football Program Endorsed By: Joseph Congeni, Medical Director of Sports Dr. Bill Aerni, CYO Football Coach Darrell Taylor, Youth Football Manager Medicine, Akron Children’s Hospital Sts. Joseph and John’s Cleveland Browns Andy Natale, CYO Coach and Hall of Fame Chuck Kyle, Head Football Coach Rory Fitzpatrick, Athletic Director Member, St. Rita CYO St. Ignatius High School St. Ignatius High School Tom Lombardo, Head Football Coach Kevin Hickman, Athletic Director Tim Tyrrell, Head Football Coach and A.D. St. Edward High School St. Edward High School Hoban High School Carter Welo, Head Football Coach Scott Beigie, Head Football CoachENDORSED Barb Salata, Athletic Director BY: Benedictine High School Walsh Jesuit High School Walsh Jesuit High School Robert Nickol, Head Football Coach Willie McGee, Athletic Director Sean O’Toole, Athletic Director St. Vincent St. Mary High School St. Vincent St. Mary High School Gilmour Academy Dan Wondolowski, Head Football Coach Rich Kozub, Athletic Director Brian Fox, Head Football Coach Holy Name High School Holy Name High School Elyria Catholic High School Scott O’Donnell, Head Football Coach Thomas Gibbons, Asst. Football Coach Sam Colacarro, Athletic Director Lake Catholic High School Lake Catholic High School Lake Catholic High School Rick Finotti, Head Football Coach Ben Malbasa, Head Football Coach Sean McDonnell, Athletic Director John Carroll University University School University School Elvis Grbac, Former NFL Quarterback John Abraham, CYO Hall of Fame Member St. Joan of Arc CYO – Chagrin Falls CYO Coach, Official, Commissioner, retired .