Inglewood Junior Sentinels

Family-Oriented Youth Football in Inglewood

The Inglewood Junior Sentinels is a strictly all-volunteer-run, non-profit youth football and cheer organization. Their mission focuses on developing student-athletes through athletics, education, and leadership, with emphasis on discipline, character, and accountability.

Tackle Football Divisions

Four age-based divisions for ages 7-14, each with a July 31 cutoff. Programs include:
- 8U for ages 7-8 with tackling fundamentals and on-field coaching during games
- 10U for ages 9-10 emphasizing competitive play and harder contact
- 12U for ages 11-12 with refined skill development at higher speed
- 14U for ages 13-14 as the most competitive division

What's Included

• Volunteer coaching staff
• Age-appropriate division placement
• Cheer program alongside football

Experience

Practice begins mid to late June with two-hour daily sessions, capped at ten hours per week initially and reducing to three days per week after the first game. The first game is in September with the 2026 season kicking off July 1.