Empowering the Next Generation of Women and Non-Binary Athletes
The Minnesota Vixen are proud to launch our newest initiative — a Flag Football Program designed to develop skills, build confidence, and foster community through the fastest-growing sport in America.
Whether you’re brand new to football or looking to sharpen your game, our program offers a welcoming, inclusive environment led by experienced Vixen coaches and players. Join the legacy of the longest-running women’s tackle football team in the nation and experience the game like never before.
👥 Who Can Participate?
- Women and non-binary athletes
- 18 years of age or older
- Open to all skill levels — competitive mindset encouraged
- Tryouts held spring & summer 2025
📋 Team Details
Practice Facility: Northwestern Health Sciences University (NWHSU), Bloomington, MN
Game Format: 6v6 and 7v7, non-contact
Flag System: 2-flag belt, pop-style
Rules: Governed by NIRSA Flag Football Rules
🏟️ Game Opportunities
Participants in the Vixen Flag Program will have the chance to compete locally and nationally:
- League Play
- Competes in the Minneapolis 6v6 Women’s Flag Football League (Fall Season)
- 8 games per season
- No cost for active Vixen tackle players (includes jersey + shorts)
- Tournament Play
- WFA Flag Tournament at the NFL Hall of Fame – July 2025, Canton, OH
- National Tournament – December, Texas
- World Tournament – January, Florida
- Additional regional and national tournaments throughout the year
🔥 Why Join Vixen Flag?
- Be part of a nationally recognized, women-led football organization
- Train with current and former Minnesota Vixen tackle football players and coaches
- Travel, compete, and grow in an inclusive team culture
- Be part of a movement that champions equity in football
- Gain access to elite resources, community events, and networking opportunities
- Build your game, leadership, and confidence on and off the field
📲 Want In?
Tryout registration now open!
- Sunday, June 1
- Noon to 2 pm
- Northwestern Health Sciences in Bloomington, MN
For questions, email us at info@mnvixen.com.