Is Girls Flag Football a Varsity Sport in Illinois?
Sanctioned varsity sport
Governing body
IHSA
Since
2024
What this means
Girls flag football is a full varsity sport in Illinois, governed by the IHSA. High schools run interscholastic seasons with state championship play (sanctioned 2024).
If you're a player or parent
- Check with your high school AD about the tryout schedule.
- Build a club resume alongside high school play if you want to be recruited - see our Illinois clubs page.
- Major tournaments and showcases in Illinois are listed on the tournaments calendar.