Welcome to
Lakeland Gator Country

For over 55 years the Lakeland Gators have been a non-profit organization dedicated to providing the youth of Lakeland a place to enjoy the sport of football and cheerleading.

The goal and focus of the Lakeland Gators is to promote a safe and enjoyable environment for youth athletes to learn, have fun, build character and compete at a prominent level in the sports of football and cheer.

2024 registration is open!

In order to make registration fast and easy for you we have provided two options. You can either complete our online registration or print and complete a physical registration form.

*Note- Our Midget(10U), JV(12U), & Varsity(14U) football teams are all full and we are no longer accepting any more players at this time. There are still some spots left on our Mighty Mights(6U) and Pee Wee(8U) teams.

Additional information needed to register:

  • Birth Certificate: A COPY of each Player’s birth certificate is required. (We are unable to make a copy onsite)
  • Picture: We need a copy of the most current headshot picture of your child for registration (NO black and white photos, no hats, no sunglasses).
  • Health Insurance Information: Doctors phone # etc.

BEFORE any Player can practice all outstanding registration fees must be paid and ALL Forms turned in.

Registration Balance MUST be paid in full by the Equipment Fitting date.

Cheer

Cheer is available for children between 4 – 14. Our divisions are determined by age for maximum safety and competition.

Football

Football is available for children between 4 – 14. 4 year olds on a case by case basis. Our divisions are determined by age for maximum safety and competition.

coaching

Head coaches are elected positions and all coaches must complete a background check prior to being on a team.

Set your goals high, and don’t stop till you get there.

-BO jackson

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When you're good at something, you'll tell everyone. When you're great at something, they'll tell you.

- Walter payton

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Calendar of events

As much as we try to make sure that all families are made aware of any events or changes to schedules, please keep in mind that all members of the Lakeland Gators are strictly VOLUNTEERS and last minute changes do happen! Families can stay informed thru this website, Facebook, Instagram, or the team’s GroupMe.

If you have any questions or suggestions please contact us via email at lakelandgators65@gmail.com

!!CHECK BACK FREQUENTLY FOR UPDATES!!

April

REGISTRATION DATES:

 

FOOTBALL FITTINGS:

 

MONTHLY BOARD MEETING:

 

MAY

 

REGISTRATION DATES:

 

CHEER FITTING:

 

MONTHLY BOARD MEETING:

 

JUNE

CONDITIONING:

Starting June 11th.

Every Tuesday & Thursday 6:30pm-8:00pm @ our practice field

We will be holding registration every night of conditioning.

Please also bring any paperwork that is needed before our season starts.

CHEER FITTINGS:

June 5th 6:30pm- 8:30pm @the Clubhouse.

1000 E Edgewood Dr, Lakeland, Fl 33803

LAST FOOTBALL FITTINGS:

June 3rd @ the Clubhouse

MONTHLY BOARD MEETING:

June 26th @the Clubhouse

JULY

FIRST NIGHT OF PRACTICE:

July 1st 6:30-8:30

Practice will be held Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday
6:30-8:30

NO PRACTICE JULY 4TH

Winners never quit and quitters never win.

- vince lombardi

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The most valuable player is the one who makes the most players valuable.

- peyton manning