North Side Youth Football

Largest Youth Football Program in Chicago

North Side Youth Football is the largest youth tackle football and cheer organization in the City of Chicago. The Titans practice at Welles Park in Lincoln Square and play home games at Lane Tech High School, serving boys and girls ages 7 to 14 across the North Side.

Football Programs

Tackle and flag football, plus 7v7 and cheerleading. Programs include:
- Tackle football across age divisions
- Flag football for younger players
- 7v7 program for skill development
- Girls Flag program at Welles Park, DePaul College Prep, and Warren Park (fall 2026)

What's Included

• Practice access at Welles Park
• Home games at Lane Tech High School
• Multiple format options across one organization

Experience

The Titans build community around a diverse North Side roster, with practices, games, and cheer programming running through the standard youth-football fall calendar. The 7v7 program and Girls Flag programs expand options beyond traditional tackle football.