Youth flag football player running with the ball

Lake Jackson, Texas

UpNext Athletics NFL FLAG Football

Registration is open now for a safe, competitive youth flag football season led by former NFL player and current high school football coach Cody Glenn.

Format: 5v5 Flag
Season: Fall 2026
Divisions: 1st and 2nd Grade
3rd and 4th Grade Co-Ed
Location: Brazoswood High
Registration: Early Registration: $120.00
Closes September 1st: $135 after
Registration closes October 1st
Season Duration: October 24th, 2026 thru December 12th
Total of 7 games
Practice Location/Time: Brazoswood High School
1 hour before assigned games

Registration is open now for Fall 2026 NFL FLAG. Games run October 24th, 2026 through December 12th. Divisions include 1st and 2nd Grade Co-Ed and 3rd and 4th Grade Co-Ed.

Registration Open Now

Fall 2026 UpNext Athletics NFL FLAG registration is open.

UpNext Athletics is a Lake Jackson-based youth sports organization committed to developing young athletes through quality coaching, organized competition, teamwork, sportsmanship, and character development.

The NFL FLAG Football League gives children a safe, positive, and competitive way to learn football without tackle contact. The league is operated by former NFL player and current high school football coach Cody Glenn.

Grade divisions: 1st and 2nd Grade, 3rd and 4th Grade Co-Ed
Registration: Early Registration is $120.00, closes September 1st: $135 after. Registration closes October 1st.
Season Duration: October 24th, 2026 thru December 12th. Total of 7 games.
Game site: Brazoswood High School
Practice Location/Time: Brazoswood High School, 1 hour before assigned games.

Our Youth. Our Future. All official schedules, rosters, team communication, updates, and announcements will be provided through PlayMetrics.

Season at a glance

Organized NFL FLAG football games
Age-appropriate coaching and skill development
Official NFL team-branded jerseys and equipment
Certified officials
Safe, family-friendly game-day environment
Teamwork, confidence, and sportsmanship

Next Step

Secure your spot today

Families can register now through PlayMetrics. Teams, rosters, coach contact information, and the complete season schedule will be shared after registration closes.

Registration Open

Secure your spot for October 24.

Families can register now for UpNext Athletics NFL FLAG in Lake Jackson. Players will receive official NFL team-branded jerseys and equipment, and team details will be shared through PlayMetrics after registration closes.

About Us

About UpNext Athletics

Our NFL FLAG Football League provides children with a safe, positive, and competitive environment to learn football without the contact associated with tackle football.

The league is operated by former NFL player and current high school football coach Cody Glenn. Our mission is simple: Our Youth. Our Future.

Our Youth. Our Future.

Youth flag football A positive place for young athletes to learn, compete, and enjoy the game.

Performance training Training built around movement, confidence, discipline, and preparation.

Athlete development Helping kids grow as players, leaders, teammates, and people.

Team merchandise Custom gear and apparel for teams, families, and supporters.

Local Footprint

Serving Lake Jackson and the surrounding communities.

UpNext Athletics is building a boys and girls league for families across Lake Jackson, Clute, Richwood, Freeport, Angleton, Brazoria, Surfside, West Columbia, and nearby areas.

Games will be played at Brazoswood High School, giving families a familiar Lake Jackson-area home base with clear parking, check-in, and game-day flow.