About Germantown Football League
Germantown Football League (GFL) is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization and the premier youth football and cheer program serving Germantown and the surrounding Memphis metro area. We provide a safe, structured, and fun environment for boys and girls ages 5–12 to learn the games of flag and tackle football and cheer while building lifelong skills.
Our Mission
To motivate, inspire, and educate all interested youth participants in the sports of football and cheerleading. Through positive competition and teamwork, we instill core values including sportsmanship, citizenship, integrity, preparation, pride, commitment, safety, and a competitive spirit.
What We Stand For
- Sportsmanship – Respect for teammates, opponents, coaches, and officials
- Teamwork – Learning to work together toward a common goal
- Development – Building athletic skills, confidence, and character
- Safety & Inclusion – A welcoming environment for beginners and experienced players alike
Who we Serve
We offer flag football, tackle football, and cheer divisions for children ages 5–12. Teams are formed through a draft to promote balanced competition, and every player receives meaningful playing time.
Our Commitment
GFL is a parent- and community-led volunteer organization partnered with the City of Germantown Parks and Recreation. With decades of collective experience on our Board of Directors, we focus on creating a positive, well-organized experience for every family.
