2nd & 3rd Grade Youth Tackle Football

Head Coach: Todd Harvey
Assistants: Taylor Beckenbach, Joe Simone, Josh Danner, Kirk Thomas
2025 NSYFL 3RD GRADE CHAMPIONS
2025 SAVANNAH GRIDIRON PRESEASON CHAMPIONS
2025 MISSOURI WOLVERINES 3RD GRADE SCHEDULE
Overall Season Record: 11-2 (SUPER BOWL CHAMPIONS)
| OUTCOME |
DATE |
TIME |
4TH GRADE SCORE |
OPPONENT & SCORE |
LOCATION |
| POP WARNER PRESEASON TOURNAMENT - INDEPENDENCE MISSOURI |
| LOST |
08/16/2025 |
9:00am |
3RD GRADE - 00 |
Independence Hawks - 02 |
Heart of America Tournament |
| LOST |
08/17/2025 |
11:30am |
3RD GRADE - 12 |
Fort Osage Indians - 00 |
Heart of America Tournament |
| SAVANNAH GRIDIRON PRESEASON TOURNAMENT - SAVANNAH MISSOURI |
| WON |
08/23/2025 |
10:45am |
3RD GRADE - 52 |
Savannah Savages - 00 |
Savannah Tournament |
| WON |
08/24/2025 |
9:00am |
3RD GRADE - 27 |
Savannah Savages - 20 |
Savannah Championship |
| REGULAR SEASON GAMES |
| WON |
09/06/2025 |
10:30am |
3RD GRADE - 46 |
KC WILDCATS - 26 |
KC Athlete Training Field |
| WON |
09/13/2025 |
4:30pm |
3RD GRADE - 40 |
Della Lamb Predators - 00 |
KC Athlete Training Field |
| WON |
09/27/2025 |
2:00pm |
3RD GRADE - 20 |
MO Net Panthers - 00 |
Kenneth Polo Fields |
| WON |
10/02/2025 |
7:00pm |
3RD GRADE - 26 |
Dynasty - 00 |
Dynasty Valley |
| WON |
10/04/2025 |
3:00pm |
3RD GRADE - 14 |
Fort Osage Indians - 12 |
Heart of America Fields |
| WON |
10/11/2025 |
11:00am |
3RD GRADE - 36 |
Della Lamb Predators - 06 |
NKC High School |
| LOST - OT |
10/18/2025 |
10:30am |
3RD GRADE - 13 |
Staley Falcons - 15 |
KC Athlete Training Field |
| NSYFL SUPER BOWL CHAMPIONSHIP |
| WON |
11/15/2025 |
9:30am |
3RD GRADE - 26 |
Staley Falcons - 06 |
St. Pius X High School |
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3rd Grade Missouri Wolverines
Kansas City Youth Tackle Football
PAST RESULTS
2025 3rd Grade Results: NSYFL SUPER BOWL CHAMPIONS (11-2)
2025 3rd Grade Results: Savannah Gridiron Preseason Tournament Champions
2024 3rd Grade Results: Savannah Gridiron Preseason Tournament Champions
2024 3rd Grade Results: NSYFL Division I Playoffs
The Missouri Wolverines Youth Football Program offers Tackle Football for 2nd and 3rd Graders in the Kansas City Missouri Metro Area. We are currently accepting players for the 2026 season. We play both league games as well as pre-season and post-season tournaments including show case games where we play teams from out-of-state which gives our players a great experience to be exposed to other teams and talent.
HOW MUCH DOES IT COST TO PLAY ON THE 3rd GRADE TEAM?
The player fees for the Missouri Wolverines Football Program is based on several factors including, but not limited to, the number of games we play, the gear we provide our players, the facilities we utilize for practices and games, tournament fees, league fees and the experience we provide our teams. We do require our players to participate in Team Fundraisers as well to offset tournaments and team costs. Visit our participation fees page for a more detailed explanation of fees.
WHAT YOUR FEES COVER?
The Missouri Wolverines Player Fees include all the following:
- Registration on the team
- FREE Speed and Agility every Monday Night during the season at Kansas City Athlete Training
- Outdoor and Indoor Practice Facility Rental
- Missouri Wolverines Certified Helmet (painted with Matte Blue and Maize Yellow insignia)
- Chinstrap and Mouthpiece
- Certified Shoulder Pads
- Practice Jersey
- Blue Game Jersey
- White Game Jersey
- White Game Pants
- Blue Game Pants
- Game Belt
- Blue Game Socks
For tournaments and extra team costs, we require players to participate in team fundraisers to help cover the costs to make everything affordable for all families. The idea behind our fundraisers is to get community involvement and not for the parents to pay out of their pocket but the players and families need to be involved in helping the team raise necessary funds. If you still have questions, please contact us at 816-379-3692 or via email at [email protected]
2nd and 3rd Grade Tackle Football
2026 Player Fee - $495.00
Tackle Football Player Fee

AGE AND GRADE REQUIREMENTS?
This a 3rd Grade team however we do allow 2nd Graders to play up if they are wanting to play tackle football. We do not offer a stand alone 2nd Grade Tackle Football Team so any 2nd Graders wishing to play tackle can and are allowed to play on the 3rd Grade Team. To play on our 2nd and 3rd Grade tackle football team a player needs to be 9 years old or below as of the July 1st of the current year and going into either the 2nd or 3rd Grade.
WEIGHT LIMITS?
Our 2nd and 3rd Grade team has a ball carrying weight of 95lbs. Some of our tournaments will vary a little however most tournaments are at this weight. There is no weight limit to play on the team, only a ball carrying weight.
PRACTICE SCHEDULE?
Our first official practice is Monday July 27, 2026. We practice 3 nights a week Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday Nights from 6:30pm to 8:30pm. Monday is FREE Speed & Agility held at our indoor facility.
Practices are at Kansas City Athlete Training Facility in Kansas City Missouri.
ARE YOU A TEAM INTERESTED IN PLAYING A GAME?
The Missouri Wolverines Youth Football Program is looking to set up games with both local and regional teams. We understand several teams have the same issues as we do finding competitive teams to play during September and October. If your team is interested in setting up a game, please contact the Missouri Wolverines Athletic Director Jim Tuso at the Missouri Wolverines Office at 816-379-3692 or via email at [email protected]
2nd and 3rd GRADE SPECIFICS:
- Unlimited Weight to play on team.
- Ball Carrying Weight of 95lbs or lower
- We use a K2 or equivalent size football.
- Age: 9 years old or younger as of July 1st of the current year and MUST BE IN either the 2nd or 3rd GRADE.
- Play on Regulation Size Football Fields including both Grass and Field Turf.
- We practice at Kansas City Athlete Training Facility in Kansas City Missouri.
- Our Player Fees cover Certified New or Reconditioned Helmet Painted with our colors, New or Reconditioned Shoulder Pads, Blue Game Jersey, Blue Game Pants, White Game Jersey, White Game Pants, Practice Jersey, Belt, and mouthpiece.
MISSOURI WOLVERINES 2nd/3rd GRADE FOOTBALL
Fundamentals
Missouri Wolverines Youth Football teaches football players the proper technique and fundamentals neeeded to be successful and safe playing football.
Coaching
Missouri Wolverines Youth Football brings on coaches who can teach the game the right way to prepare athletes to be successful and safe on the football field.
Building Lasting Relationships
Missouri Wolverines Football Players develop a bond creating lasting friendships based on The Few, The Proud, The Missouri Wolverines belief that it is an honor to be a Missouri Wolverine.
Year End Awards Ceremony
The Missouri Wolverines celebrate each year with an annual Awards Ceremony held inside Kansas City Athlete Training with each player getting recognized and receiving an award for their hard work.
Player of the Game Awards
Missouri Wolverines recognize individual performances within games celebrating those players who contributed significantly during a game to help the team.
Kick-Off Pep Rally
The Missouri Wolverines have an annual Kick-Off Pep Rally for the entire organization to be introduced on the game field in front of parents.
Lineman Development
Missouri Wolverines Youth Football has a history of developing successful Offensive and Defensive Lineman who are prepared to play at the High School Level.
Teaching For Success
The Missouri Wolverines set goals to hold players accountable to achieve high standards both on and off the field. A better player results in a better team. Be the best version of yourself.
Uniforms
The Missouri Wolverines Football players wear some of the most durable high quality uniforms in the Kansas City Metro with Tackle Twill Large Numbers that allow parents and fans to see a players number unlike screen printed jerseys.