The NOCO Empire is a 501 (c) 3 nonprofit youth football organization dedicated to developing athletes on and off the field. The organization is built around our premier tackle football teams and on a foundation of elite coaching staffs. We teach young athletes how to play the game the right way from a young age through a emphasis on advanced player development by teaching the fundamentals, techniques, and football IQ necessary to compete at the next level. The program is intentionally designed to prepare athletes for high school football by instilling discipline, accountability, and a strong work ethic. Beyond the game, NOCO Empire is committed to shaping well-rounded young men by using sport as a vehicle to teach life skills such as leadership, teamwork, resilience, and character—ensuring every player grows not only as an athlete, but as a person! 

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MUST KNOW INFO:

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• The Rookie Tackle & 3rd Grade teams DO NOT REQUIRE TRYOUTS. Sign-ups are currently open and are FIRST COME FIRST SERVE. There will be roster player limits so GET YOUR SPOT TODAY!

• All teams 4th Grade & up are REQUIRED TO ATTEND A TRYOUT in order to be assigned to the team. You can find all tryout dates, times, and descriptions in the Fall '26 Tackle Tryouts Section.

• Teams are assigned based on GRADE LEVEL FIRST. 

• THE NOCO Empire offers equipment rentals to all players selected to teams. 

• Financial Aid is available for all athletes that are selected to a team through the NOCO Empire Scholarship Fund. That program offers payment plans, reduced rates, and full scholarships for any athlete in need. 

• Tryout's are NON-CONTACT & DO NOT REQUIRE PADS