2023 Next Level Flag Football Season - San Mateo
Our flagship program returns for the 12th season of Next Level Flag Football in San Mateo!
General Registration is now open for all participants.
For more information and a general overview of our specific Next Level Flag Football location in San Mateo, please review the information below prior to registration!
League Operations
- Season Operations: The Next Level Flag Football season in San Mateo will run with 10 program dates over the program schedule. 3 unique locations will be utilized for the duration of the program: Hillsdale High School, San Mateo High School and Serra High School.
- Game Dates: All games are on Sundays except possible Saturday games over SuperBowl Weekend.
- Team Roster Size: Teams are 12 players maximum (15 player rosters for 7th and 8th grades), limited exceptions on a case-by-case basis.
- Season Fees: $315.00 - Fees are inclusive of a participant's custom jersey, shorts, use of flags, and other equipment/offerings. ($6.00 expedited uniform shipping charge added to any registrations on or after 1/7/2023.)
- Uniform Delivery: All season uniforms will be shipped to a participant's home (or provided shipping address). Delivery will occur via USPS and a valid USPS delivery location is required. Participants must keep their shipping addresses up to date for proper delivery. Replacement uniforms will be at the cost of the participant should inaccurate addresses be provided at the time of production.
- Optional Player Packs: During the registration process, participants have the option to purchase additional Player Packs upon check out. For the 2023 Next Level Flag Football season, 4 options are available for purchase (see below). Player Pack costs will be added to the base league registration fees at check out. All Player Pack merchandise will be shipped with your participant's Next Level Flag Football uniform - unless otherwise communicated from our team. Sizing verification will be sent via email as your season uniform heads into production!
- Base Player Pack - $40.00: Nike Player Long Sleeve Shirt featuring the Next Level Player Logo on the front, participant's last name on the back.
- Pro Player Pack - $55.00: Nike Player Hoodie featuring the Next Level Player Logo on the front, participant's last name on the back.
- Performance Pack - $65.00: One pair each: 3/4 Compression Tights (White), Short Sleeve Compression Shirt (White).
- Baller Player Pack - $145.00: Nike Player Long Sleeve Shirt, Nike Player Hoodie, and the Performance Pack (compression) all in one!
Practice & Game Times
San Mateo High School - Kindergarten & South Divisions
- Kindergarten Division - 8:30 AM Practice/9:00 AM Game
- 1st Grade South - 9:00 AM Practice/10:00 AM Game
- 2nd Grade South - 10:00 AM Practice/11:00 AM Game
- 3rd Grade South - 11:00 AM Practice/12:00 PM Game
- 4th Grade South - 12:00 PM Practice/1:00 PM Game
- 5th Grade South - 1:00 PM Practice/2:00 PM Game
- 6th Grade South - 2:00 PM Practice/3:00 PM Game *
Hillsdale High School - North Divisions
- 1st Grade North - 8:30 AM Practice/9:00 AM Game
- 2nd Grade North - 9:00 AM Practice/10:00 AM Game
- 3rd Grade North - 10:00 AM Practice/11:00 AM Game
- 4th Grade North - 11:00 AM Practice/12:00 PM Game
- 5th Grade North - 12:00 PM Practice/1:00 PM Game
- 6th Grade North - 1:00 PM Practice/2:00 PM Game
Serra High School - 7th & 8th Grade Divisions
- 7th Grade - 10:00 AM Practice/10:30 AM Game OR 11:30 AM Practice/12:00 PM Game
- 8th Grade - 1:00 PM Practice/1:30 PM Game OR 2:30 PM Practice/3:00 PM Game *
Game Schedule
| Week 1 | Sunday, January 15th |
| Week 2 | Sunday, January 22nd |
| Week 3 | Sunday, January 29th |
| Week 4 | Sunday, February 5th |
| Week 5 | Sunday, February 12th (Super Bowl Weekend) |
| Week 6 | Sunday, February 19th |
| Week 7 | Sunday, February 26th |
| Week 8 | Sunday, March 5th |
| Week 9 | Sunday, March 12th (Playoffs - Week) |
| Week 10 | Sunday, March 19th (Championship Weekend) |
All teams will play games through the entire 10-week program schedule regardless of their seeding in the Playoff Weeks.
- Super Bowl game schedule for 6th Grade South (SMHS) and half of 8th Grade (late session games.) All activity held on Saturday, February 11th. Please check the Next Level app for details.
- 6th Grade South - 6:00 PM Practice/7:00 PM Game @ Aragon HS
- 8th Grade - 3:30 PM Practice/4:00 PM Game @ Serra HS
General Program Operation and Additional Information
Review the general program operations, program information and philosophies of the Next Level Flag Football program - CLICK HERE
Site Director: Patrick Walsh & Lance Smith
Serra High School is where Next Level Flag Football originated and formalized operations. Ten years ago, Coach Walsh and partner Lance Smith had a vision to create a great a unique youth sporting experience to fit today's young athlete (and their families). Together Coach Walsh and Coach Smith have not only built a tremendous youth sports league but a thriving community for all Next Level participants throughout the Bay Area and beyond! Each season, we are reminded of the 'early days' of the program - one that has sought continued evolution and improvement with a sole focus to enhance the youth sporting experince for it's participants. The Serra/San Mateo location is now heading into its' 12th full season.