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Practice Starts 4/7 Tues-Thur 5-7:30
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Apr 06, 2026
| Published by Coach Simmons
Practice for the 205 Texans Youth Football Organization begins April 7 in Riverdale, IL. Sessions run Tuesday through Thursday from 5:00–7:30 PM. All players should arrive on time, ready to work. Bring cleats and water.

Practice Starts April 7

Our 205 Texans Youth Football Organization practice sessions will officially begin on Tuesday, April 7. All players, parents, and coaches should plan to attend as we kick off our new season in Riverdale, Illinois.

Practice Days and Times

Days: Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday
Time: 5:00 PM – 7:30 PM

Please arrive 10–15 minutes early so players are dressed, checked in, and ready to start on time.

Location

Practices will be held at Franson park practice field in Riverdale, Illinois. A detailed field address and directions will be provided by your coach or posted on our official communication channels.

Please Park in the Metra lot and not on the street

Who Should Attend

  • All registered 205 Texans YFL players for the current season
  • New players who have completed or are in the process of completing registration
  • Parents and guardians who would like to receive season updates and information

What Players Should Bring

  • Cleats and comfortable athletic clothing
  • Helmet and pads (if assigned; otherwise follow your coach’s instructions)
  • Water bottle with the player’s name clearly labeled
  • Any necessary personal protective equipment (mouthguard, etc.)

Make sure players are hydrated before arriving and prepared for outdoor practice conditions.

Health and Safety

The safety of our athletes is our top priority. Coaches will review proper warm-up, stretching, and tackling techniques to help prevent injuries. Please keep your child at home if they are feeling ill or showing any signs of sickness.

Communication and Updates

Any changes due to weather, field conditions, or schedule adjustments will be communicated through our official team messages and social media channels. Please ensure your contact information is up to date with your team representative.

Questions and Contact

If you have any questions about practice times, equipment, or registration, please reach out to your team coach or a 205 Texans Youth Football Organization staff member.

We look forward to seeing all our players and families on the field as we start a great season of youth football in Riverdale!