Massachusetts · Recruiting
Girls' flag football in Massachusetts
Pilot program in progress. Pathway to full sanctioning open.
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Patriots-backed pilot league. Grew from 8 teams (2023) to 23 (2024) to 51 (2025). MIAA has not yet sanctioned.
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Frequently asked: Massachusetts flag football
Is girls' flag football sanctioned in Massachusetts?
Massachusetts is currently running a pilot program — not full varsity sanctioning yet, but on the pathway.
How many Massachusetts schools have girls' flag programs?
Massachusetts currently has roughly 51 schools fielding programs.
How does my school get on the Massachusetts sanctioning pathway?
Advocacy starts at the school level: athletic director → district → state HSAA. National groups like NFL Flag and RCX track pilot petitions and can help structure the proposal.
Does FlagPlay verify recruits in Massachusetts?
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