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United East Conference Elevates Flag Football to Varsity Status

United East Conference Elevates Flag Football to Varsity Status

The NCAA Division III's United East Conference will sponsor varsity flag football beginning with the 2025-26 academic year. The first season will have five teams at the varsity level: Cairn University (PA), Cedar Crest College (PA), Gallaudet University (Washington, DC), Keystone College (PA), and Penn State Harrisburg (PA)

Mount Olive, SUNY Geneseo Release 2026 Flag Football Schedules

Mount Olive, SUNY Geneseo Release 2026 Flag Football Schedules

We are still more than six months away from the start of the 2026 season, but some schools are releasing their spring schedules. In recent days, Mount Olive (NC) and SUNY Geneseo (NY) released dates and opponents for next season, which also gave insight into some postseason schedules. Mount Olive

Westminster College to Add Women's Flag Football

Westminster College to Add Women's Flag Football

Westminster College in Fulton, Missouri will add a women's varsity flag football team and begin competing in the 2026-27 academic year. Westminster is the fourth school to add flag football this week following Allegheny College (PA), Bryant & Stratton (Albany, NY) and Bucks County Community College (PA). Westminster

Allegheny, Bryant & Straton-Albany, and Bucks Adding Flag Football

Allegheny, Bryant & Straton-Albany, and Bucks Adding Flag Football

Three more schools are adding a women's flag football team for the upcoming 2026 spring season. Allegheny College (PA), Bryant & Stratton College - Albany (NY), and Bucks County Community College (PA) all announced this week they will add the sport. Allegheny is officially adding a women'

Women's College Flag Football Rundown for July 14, 2025

Women's College Flag Football Rundown for July 14, 2025

Welcome to the July 14 edition of the women's flag football newsletter here at Collegiate Flag Football. This will cover news between July 7 and July 13, 2025. We will take a look at the various stories and happenings across the sport. Have a suggestion or want to

Northwestern Ohio Adding Women's Flag Football

Northwestern Ohio Adding Women's Flag Football

The University of Northwestern Ohio will add a varsity women's flag football team and begin competition in the spring 2027 season. UNOH is located in Lima, Ohio, and will be one of the three schools from the NAIA's Wolverine-Hoosier Athletic Conference (WHAC) to add flag football

NAIA Flag Football Becomes an Invitational Sport

NAIA Flag Football Becomes an Invitational Sport

The NAIA moved one step closer to making flag football a championship sport. The NAIA's National Administrative Council (NAC) approved making women's flag football an Invitational sport for the 2025-26 academic year. The new status will result in the NAIA's flag football postseason becoming

Niagara Adding Women's Flag Football Club Team

Niagara Adding Women's Flag Football Club Team

Niagara University in New York will add a women's flag football club team for the 2025-26 academic year. Niagara is the third Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference (MAAC) school to offer the sport. Iona University (NY) will also add a club team for 2025-26, while Mount Saint Mary'

Defiance College Adding Flag Football

Defiance College Adding Flag Football

Defiance College (OH) will add a women's flag football team and begin competing during the 2027 spring season. Defiance also named Cole Recker as head coach. Recker previously played on the school's football team and was a member of the coaching staff after graduation. Defiance is

Women's College Flag Football Rundown for June 30, 2025

Women's College Flag Football Rundown for June 30, 2025

Welcome to the June 30 edition of the women's flag football newsletter here at Collegiate Flag Football. This will cover news between June 23 and June 29, 2025. We will take a look at the various stories and happenings across the sport. Have a suggestion or want to

Albright College Adding Women's Flag Football

Albright College Adding Women's Flag Football

Albright College will add a varsity women's flag football team and begin competing in the 2027 spring season. Albright is located in Reading, Pennsylvania, and is a member of the NCAA Division III Middle Atlantic Conference. They are the second MAC Commonwealth school to add flag football, following

Women's College Flag Football Rundown for June 23, 2025

Women's College Flag Football Rundown for June 23, 2025

Welcome to the June 23 edition of the women's flag football newsletter here at Collegiate Flag Football. This will cover news between June 16 and June 22, 2025. We will take a look at the various stories and happenings across the sport. Have a suggestion or want to

Women's College Flag Football Rundown for June 16, 2025

Women's College Flag Football Rundown for June 16, 2025

Welcome to the June 16 edition of the women's flag football newsletter here at Collegiate Flag Football. This will cover news between June 9 and June 15, 2025. We will take a look at the various stories and happenings across the sport. Have a suggestion or want to

Iona, Missouri Southern State Add Club Flag Football Teams

Iona, Missouri Southern State Add Club Flag Football Teams

Two NCAA schools are adding flag football teams for the upcoming 2025-26 academic year. Iona University (New Rochelle, New York) and Missouri Southern State University (Joplin, Missouri) will compete as club teams for the 2026 season. There will be over 210 collegiate club or varsity flag football teams for the

Great Southwest Athletic Conference to Sponsor Flag Football

Great Southwest Athletic Conference to Sponsor Flag Football

The NAIA will have a third conference sponsoring women's flag football: the Great Southwest Athletic Conference (GSAC). The GSAC will begin competing in the 2026 spring season and be comprised of Arizona Christian, Benedictine-Mesa (AZ), Hope International (CA), La Sierra (CA), Ottawa University (AZ), and Simpson (CA). Simpson

Georgia Highlands Adding Varsity Women's Flag Football

Georgia Highlands Adding Varsity Women's Flag Football

Georgia Highlands College will transition its club flag football team to varsity status beginning with the 2027 season. The school confirmed the news to Collegiate Flag Football in an email and stated the team will play as a club for the 2026 season. Georgia Highlands is a member of the

Women's College Flag Football Rundown for June 9, 2025

Women's College Flag Football Rundown for June 9, 2025

Welcome to the June 9 edition of the women's flag football newsletter here at Collegiate Flag Football. This will cover news between June 2 and June 8, 2025. We will take a look at the various stories and happenings across the sport. Have a suggestion or want to

Women's College Flag Football Rundown for June 2, 2025

Women's College Flag Football Rundown for June 2, 2025

Welcome to the June 2 edition of the women's flag football newsletter here at Collegiate Flag Football. This will cover news between May 26 and June 1, 2025. We will take a look at the various stories and happenings across the sport. Have a suggestion or want to

Oklahoma Wesleyan Adding Flag Football

Oklahoma Wesleyan Adding Flag Football

Oklahoma Wesleyan University is set to add a women's flag football team and begin competing during the 2027 spring season, according to an Instagram post by the school. Darian Pleasant was named the team's head coach and will take this role in addition to his cheer

Meredith College Adding Flag Football

Meredith College Adding Flag Football

Meredith College is adding a women's flag football team. The college is located in Raleigh, North Carolina, and is the first school from the NCAA Division III USA South Athletic Conference to add the sport at a club or varsity level. Meredith is also the first NCAA Division

US Women's Flag Football National Team Selected, NFL Allows Olympic Participation

US Women's Flag Football National Team Selected, NFL Allows Olympic Participation

Flag football might see another big push thanks to the NFL. Owners voted unanimously on Wednesday to allow NFL players to compete in the 2028 Los Angeles Olympics. Flag football will make its Olympic debut in 2028, with the flag football games to take place at BMO Stadium. Any NFL

Women's College Flag Football Rundown for May 19, 2025

Women's College Flag Football Rundown for May 19, 2025

Welcome to the May 19 edition of the women's flag football newsletter here at Collegiate Flag Football. This will cover news between May 12 and May 18, 2025. We will take a look at the various stories and happenings across the sport. Have a suggestion or want to

Blackburn College Adding Flag Football

Blackburn College Adding Flag Football

For the fourth time this week, a college has announced the addition of a flag football team. Blackburn College in Carlinsville, Illinois, will start a varsity program and begin competing in the 2027 spring season. The school will hire a head coach later this year. Blackburn is the first school