Player Code of Conduct
Core Expectations
SVYFL expects all athletes to represent their team, family, and league with effort, respect, and good sportsmanship at practices, games, and league activities.
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Always hustle and give your best effort.
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Respect coaches, parents, teammates, opponents, officials, and fans.
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Practice good sportsmanship in both winning and losing.
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Support and encourage your teammates and never quit on your team.
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No profanity, drugs, alcohol, tobacco, or inappropriate behavior.
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Control your emotions and never throw or misuse equipment.
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Take practices seriously and use mistakes as opportunities to improve.
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Respect fields, facilities, and equipment and help keep them clean.
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Maintain appropriate behavior at school, home, and away from football.
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Represent SVYFL with class on and off the field.
Parent Code of Conduct
Guardian Guidelines
SVYFL is committed to providing a safe, positive, and sportsmanlike environment for all athletes, families, coaches, officials, and volunteers. This Code of Conduct applies to all SVYFL programs and events, including Tackle Football, NFL FLAG, 7v7, Cheer, practices, games, competitions, and league activities.
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Respect is required at all times toward players, coaches, officials, volunteers, staff, and other spectators.
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Abusive or disruptive behavior is prohibited, including intimidation, heckling, taunting, booing, threats, profanity, vulgar gestures, or throwing objects.
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Alcohol, tobacco, non-prescription drug use, or appearing intoxicated at SVYFL events is prohibited.
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Individuals violating the policy may be removed from the event, and additional disciplinary action may be taken.
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Repeated violations may result in a minimum one-year ban from SVYFL events and may affect the participation of the individual’s children.
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Physical or verbal assault or threats of bodily harm may result in an immediate minimum one-year ban.
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Continued violations following a suspension may result in a permanent ban from SVYFL events and programs.
SVYFL reserves the right to suspend or remove individuals when necessary to protect our participants, maintain a safe environment, and uphold the mission of the league.