Join the SAYFL family
Join the South Alabama Youth Football League (SAYFL) and become part of a league where Leadership, Collaboration, Accountability, Fair Competition, Player Safety, Sportsmanship, and Integrity are at the heart of everything we do. Together, we are committed to providing a safe, organized, and competitive environment that empowers young athletes to build character, develop confidence, and reach their full potential both on and off the field.
League membership overview
Organizations interested in joining the South Alabama Youth Football League (SAYFL) will find all the necessary information here. We are dedicated to providing a supervised and organized environment for young athletes to thrive.
Who can join?
This membership is for organizations interested in becoming a part of the South Alabama Youth Football League (SAYFL). We welcome groups that share our commitment to youth sports and community involvement.
Benefits of membership
By becoming a member of the SAYFL league, your young athletes can compete with integrity within a healthy, safe, positive, and supportive environment. Our league provides a structured platform for introducing all youth to the fundamentals of football and cheerleading, minimizing safety risks, and safeguarding their welfare.
How to join SAYFL
The easiest way for an organization to become a member is by submitting a petition to the SAYFL Committee. This petition must be submitted between January 1 and the date of the Annual Meeting. For more detailed instructions or to access the necessary forms, use the link below or contact us directly at info@sayfl2025.org
Membership fees and what they cover
All organizations joining the South Alabama Youth Football League (SAYFL) are required to pay a charter fee. This fee helps support league operations and provides funding for league-sponsored events and awards throughout the season. Charter fees are used to cover expenses including, but not limited to:
| SAYFL league events |
| Cheer Competition trophies and awards |
| Championship game rings |
| Other league-related operational expenses that benefit all member organizations |
The charter fee ensures that SAYFL can continue to provide a positive, organized, and rewarding experience for all participating athletes, coaches, and member organizations.
Ready to make a difference?
Join the SAYFL Committee and contribute to a thriving youth sports community. We look forward to welcoming your organization and working together to inspire young athletes across South Alabama.