3. NRAA suggests that all 7 year olds (especially those who have at least one year of flag experience) play in the Tiny Mite tackle division to gain experience in playing tackle football.
4. *These provisions in each division allow the so-called "older but lighter" player to also qualify.
5. **A player may gain 1 pound per week after the second game, up to a maximum of 9 pounds (this cap applies to athletes who reach the maximum weight).