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St. Michael-Albertville Youth Football offers travel football, a 7v7 league, flag football, modified tackle bar football, and tackle football, along with football skills academy sessions and a QB/RB/WR academy. Players take part in offensive and defensive drills, position-specific coaching and on-field drills for quarterbacks, running backs, and wide receivers, as well as optional practices, workouts, team events, and a youth and high school team joint practice.
• Ages: 7–12 years old
• Schedule: Summer 2026 Skills Academy for grades 6–7 meets June 15, 17, 22, 24, 29 and July 1, 13, 15, 20, 22, 27 and 29 from 9:40–10:40 AM, with no sessions July 6 and 8; the Summer 2026 QB/RB/WR Academy for grades 3–5 meets June 15, 22, 29 and July 13, 20, 27 from 9–10 AM, with no session July 6; Community Ed Football starts in mid-August; Travel Football practices start August 10 with games through mid-October, and both Community Ed and Travel leagues have Saturday games and end in mid-October.
• Price: Summer 2026 Skills Academy for grades 6–7 costs $99; Summer 2026 QB/RB/WR Academy for grades 3–5 costs $69; Community Ed 2nd/3rd grade flag football costs $89; Community Ed 4th grade modified tackle bar football costs $235; Community Ed 5th/6th grade tackle football costs $235; Travel Football costs $325 through June 30 (including jersey and game pants), increasing to $375 on July 1.
Offensive drills in the skills academy are led by local QB trainer Cleveland McCoy and his QBFT staff, and defensive drills are led by STMA Football coaches Gavin Duncanson and Jared Essler. Coaches for the QB/RB/WR Academy are local QB trainer Cleveland McCoy and QBFT staff. The organization states that it is dedicated to fostering a nurturing environment, offering comprehensive coaching, state-of-the-art facilities, and a structured program that emphasizes athletic development, personal growth, character development, inclusivity, accessibility, and values such as discipline, resilience, and camaraderie for players aged 7–18.
For Community Ed Football, all equipment is provided at no cost, and players rotate through all positions, with everyone playing quarterback and running back at some point in the season. For Travel Football, players need their own helmet, shoulder pads, cleats, practice pants, and mesh practice jersey, and the travel fee includes a jersey and game pants. In the travel league, players learn one to two positions on offense and defense, and travel teams have a head coach along with three to four additional coaches, with both Community Ed and Travel leagues coached by volunteer parents and running a simplified version of the STMA Varsity Football playbook.
The travel league is for grades 3–6 and has weight limits for carrying the ball by grade: 90 lbs for 3rd grade, 105 lbs for 4th grade, 125 lbs for 5th grade, and 135 lbs for 6th grade. STMA Youth Football joined a new youth football travel league in 2024 with the cities of Monticello, Big Lake, Becker, Elk River, St. Francis, Zimmerman, and Rockford, formed as an offshoot of the Twin Cities North Youth Football League and following the same rules and structure, with a stated goal of limiting the amount of travel for games, especially during the week. The travel program has year-round team and program engagement such as community events and optional practices and workouts, and there is an STMA Travel Football online store for apparel, with online store orders due by Sunday 7/26 at 11:59 PM to receive apparel by 8/16–8/23. The organization thanks parents, family, friends, and coaches for support during the first two years of the STMA Travel Football program, encourages families to follow STMA Youth Travel Football on Facebook and Instagram for updates on community events and offseason activities, and is seeking enthusiastic and dedicated parents and community members to join the STMA Youth Travel Football Board. Registration for the 2025 travel league is now closed. The listed contact for Saint Michael Albertville Football is Steve Herman at 763-350-9284.
Last updated July 26, 2026.
• Ages: 7–12 years old
• Schedule: Summer 2026 Skills Academy for grades 6–7 meets June 15, 17, 22, 24, 29 and July 1, 13, 15, 20, 22, 27 and 29 from 9:40–10:40 AM, with no sessions July 6 and 8; the Summer 2026 QB/RB/WR Academy for grades 3–5 meets June 15, 22, 29 and July 13, 20, 27 from 9–10 AM, with no session July 6; Community Ed Football starts in mid-August; Travel Football practices start August 10 with games through mid-October, and both Community Ed and Travel leagues have Saturday games and end in mid-October.
• Price: Summer 2026 Skills Academy for grades 6–7 costs $99; Summer 2026 QB/RB/WR Academy for grades 3–5 costs $69; Community Ed 2nd/3rd grade flag football costs $89; Community Ed 4th grade modified tackle bar football costs $235; Community Ed 5th/6th grade tackle football costs $235; Travel Football costs $325 through June 30 (including jersey and game pants), increasing to $375 on July 1.
Offensive drills in the skills academy are led by local QB trainer Cleveland McCoy and his QBFT staff, and defensive drills are led by STMA Football coaches Gavin Duncanson and Jared Essler. Coaches for the QB/RB/WR Academy are local QB trainer Cleveland McCoy and QBFT staff. The organization states that it is dedicated to fostering a nurturing environment, offering comprehensive coaching, state-of-the-art facilities, and a structured program that emphasizes athletic development, personal growth, character development, inclusivity, accessibility, and values such as discipline, resilience, and camaraderie for players aged 7–18.
For Community Ed Football, all equipment is provided at no cost, and players rotate through all positions, with everyone playing quarterback and running back at some point in the season. For Travel Football, players need their own helmet, shoulder pads, cleats, practice pants, and mesh practice jersey, and the travel fee includes a jersey and game pants. In the travel league, players learn one to two positions on offense and defense, and travel teams have a head coach along with three to four additional coaches, with both Community Ed and Travel leagues coached by volunteer parents and running a simplified version of the STMA Varsity Football playbook.
The travel league is for grades 3–6 and has weight limits for carrying the ball by grade: 90 lbs for 3rd grade, 105 lbs for 4th grade, 125 lbs for 5th grade, and 135 lbs for 6th grade. STMA Youth Football joined a new youth football travel league in 2024 with the cities of Monticello, Big Lake, Becker, Elk River, St. Francis, Zimmerman, and Rockford, formed as an offshoot of the Twin Cities North Youth Football League and following the same rules and structure, with a stated goal of limiting the amount of travel for games, especially during the week. The travel program has year-round team and program engagement such as community events and optional practices and workouts, and there is an STMA Travel Football online store for apparel, with online store orders due by Sunday 7/26 at 11:59 PM to receive apparel by 8/16–8/23. The organization thanks parents, family, friends, and coaches for support during the first two years of the STMA Travel Football program, encourages families to follow STMA Youth Travel Football on Facebook and Instagram for updates on community events and offseason activities, and is seeking enthusiastic and dedicated parents and community members to join the STMA Youth Travel Football Board. Registration for the 2025 travel league is now closed. The listed contact for Saint Michael Albertville Football is Steve Herman at 763-350-9284.
Last updated July 26, 2026.
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