Flag football news

Eckerd College, Edgewood University, and Ursinus College will add women's flag football for the 2027-28 academic year.

The Women's College Flag Football newsletter highlights updates and news stories between Monday, August 31, and Sunday, September 6, 2026.

Bismarck State, Coastal Georgia, and Valley City State will add women's flag football programs over the next two academic years.

iFlag and the College Football Playoff are partnering to host a flag football showcase as part of the CFP 2027 National Championship festivities.

The Women's College Flag Football newsletter highlights updates and news stories between Monday, August 24, and Sunday, August 30, 2026.

High school flag football participation was over 100,000 in 2025-26, while Manchester will join the NAIA, and multiple college club moves were announced.

Texas A&M-Kingsville and Susquehanna will add women's flag football teams, while Providence and Virginia will join the NCFA and NIRSA club leagues, respectively.

The Women's College Flag Football newsletter highlights updates and news stories between Monday, August 17, and Sunday, August 23, 2026.

Gwynedd Mercy University and Roanoke College will add a varsity women's flag football programs over the next two years.

World Flag Series announced that its second professional flag football event, WFS2, will take place on Saturday, September 19, in Toronto, Canada.

The Rhode Island Interscholastic League (RIIL) announced it has sanctioned girls flag football as a varsity sport for the 2026-27 school year.

The Women's College Flag Football newsletter highlights updates and news stories between Monday, August 10, and Sunday, August 16, 2026.

Canada's women's and the USA's men's national teams captured the 2026 IFAF Flag Football world Championships.

Indiana Tech, Providence, and Rochester Christian will add flag football teams over the next two years, while Tampa will join NIRSA's Club League.

The Mid-South will sponsor a women's flag football championship beginning with the 2026-27 academic year, while the MEAC confirmed 6 teams for the 2027 spring season.

The United East Conference will add the four remaining members of the Atlantic East Conference at the start of the 2027-28 academic year.

The University of Nebraska's varsity women's flag football team will begin competing in spring 2027, a year earlier than planned.

The Women's College Flag Football newsletter highlights updates and news stories between Monday, August 3, and Sunday, August 9, 2026.

The NCAA Board of Governors has approved funding for a women's flag football National Collegiate Championship and will establish a sport committee.