California · Recruiting
Girls' flag football in California
Sanctioned by California Interscholastic Federation since 2024.
- Year sanctioned
- 2024
- State championship
- CIF Girls Flag Football State ChampionshipHeld in November
- Schools
- ~200
- Source
- Citation →
CIF sanctioned girls flag football in 2024. 200+ programs statewide; one of the largest by participation.
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Frequently asked: California flag football
Is girls' flag football sanctioned in California?
Yes. California sanctions girls' flag football through the California Interscholastic Federation, since 2024. The state championship is the CIF Girls Flag Football State Championship (held in November).
How many California schools have girls' flag programs?
California currently has roughly 200 schools fielding programs.
How does my school get on the California sanctioning pathway?
Sanctioned states already have a roster process — contact your athletic director, then California Interscholastic Federation for current entry rules.
Does FlagPlay verify recruits in California?
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