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Youth flag football in Tennessee

Across Tennessee—from Nashville and Middle Tennessee to Memphis, Knoxville, and the Tri-Cities—more families are choosing flag football as a fun, lower-contact way for kids to learn the game, and momentum is building even more as flag football heads to the 2028 Olympics. On Flag Football Finder, you can explore a wide range of options for every type of player and family schedule, including local recreational leagues that focus on fundamentals, travel and competitive teams for athletes who want a faster pace, skill camps that help players sharpen passing, catching, and defensive footwork, and weekend tournaments for teams looking for extra games. Programs commonly serve youth players all the way through middle school and high school, with opportunities for both boys and girls—whether your child is brand new and wants a supportive first season or already has experience and is ready for more structured competition. As the sport’s popularity continues to grow nationwide and more schools and communities add new opportunities, it’s a great time to find the right fit close to home. Start by browsing Tennessee city pages or use search to find flag football teams, leagues, camps, and tournaments near you.
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Frequently asked questions

Got questions? We’ve got answers. Learn more about flag football in this state.

How do I find flag football teams near me in Tennessee?

Flag Football Finder currently lists 1 organization in Tennessee, and more programs are being added regularly. Browse the city pages on this hub to see what is available near you, or search the full directory to filter by age group and gender. If you run a program in Tennessee that is not listed, you can add your organization for free.

Is there flag football in Tennessee?

Yes. TSSAA has approved girls flag football as an official sanctioned sport. At the youth level, many Tennessee organizations offer girls-only divisions alongside coed options, and competitive travel teams for girls are becoming more common. Flag Football Finder lets you filter by gender to find girls programs near you.

What ages can play flag football in Tennessee?

Most Tennessee flag football programs start as young as age 4 or 5 (often called 5U or 6U divisions) and run through high school (18U). Common age group brackets include 6U, 8U, 10U, 12U, 14U, and 18U, though exact divisions vary by organization. Flag Football Finder lets you browse teams by age group to find the right fit for your child.